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Ally F.
Henrico, VA
$13-15/hr
I've always loved animals. Growing up my family had all kinds of pets, ranging from dogs to ferrets. I have experience with dogs of all sizes. I also have experience with dogs with severe separation anxiety. I currently have a bull mastiff that my husband and I adopted from the SPCA in January.
Ally can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Eric S.
Mechanicsville, VA
$15-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey! I have taken care of cats and dogs for over 6 years, for dozens of families. I personally have owned many dogs, and also have my 1-year-old Kitty named Pumpkin who I love dearly! I'd love to help you with your animals. I look forward to hearing from you!
Eric can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Irma Estela C.
Henrico, VA
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Love Animals, I Have 8 Years Walking Dogs, Cleaning Cats Litter Box.
I'm responsable, friendly. I do dog walking and cat sister for part time. I mainly do house cleaning.
I love animals.
Irma Estela can also help with: Pet walking
I wanted to share a bit about my expertise with dogs. I have three fur babies of my own, and taking care of them has given me a lot of hands-on experience. I'm very familiar with their needs, from daily walks and feeding to grooming and vet visits. I've also learned how to manage different behaviors and ensure they're happy and...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting
Andrae A.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Since I retired from the military I have been taking care of my friends and family pets while on vacation or deployed. I'm familiar with vet visits, walks, playing and feeding your little family members.
Andrae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have previous experience sitting for dogs in the owners home. Duties during that time included feeding and walking the dogs. I can confidently take care of your pet and send updates so you don't have to stress about their care while away from them.
Reafa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had 1 year of experience working in a veterinary clinic, my dad has sold veterinary supplies for 20+ years and my sister is a certified veterinary technician. I also have 2 kittens of my own. I'm fun, outgoing, active and have a love for animals.
Abigail can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
I am available to tend to you pets during the day and/or early evening. I have been a pet owner all of my life! My main experience has been with dogs and cats, however I am open to learning how to care for other types of animals. I am 56 years old, retired from the VCU Athletic Department (after a 25 year career!) and am in...
Kate can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella R.
Mechanicsville, VA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A Huge Animal Lover And I'm Think I'm A Very Fun Sitter
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I take great care of animals I have a few of my own. I'm responsible and respectful to both owner and pets. I'm also a very hard worker.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Helen and I am a senior biology major at VCU. I mostly have child care experience but I have also had some pet sitting experience that I'm looking to expand. I currently have two cats, one childhood cat at my parent's house and also grew up with a family dog that sadly passed away. Unfortunately, I'm unable to...
Helen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
In my line of work housekeeping, I come in contact with many animals especially dogs. Before I began housekeeping I had a huge fear of dogs and after being around so many dogs it helped me to conquer my fear and now I have an attachment to animals. Some of my responsibilities include playing with, walking, and feeding them. I...
April can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love kitty cats! I've been around/ had my own cats my entire life! I am available to watch pets before work (6:30) and after work (usually by 4:30).
Kerin can also help with: Pet sitting
I have cared for my own animals my whole life. I've had puppies, kittens, adult cats and adult dogs. I love pets and I love to give them attention! I have two cats and two dogs at home and they are spoiled! I also care for my neighbors' and friends' pets from time to time when needed!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have such a huge heart for working with the elderly. I worked as a CNA for four years in long term care, memory care, and rehabilitation. I am also CPR certified and have worked as a certified medical assistant at an urgent care. My first CNA job was a home health job and brought me lots of joy. I would love bring you some...
Kaitlyn D.
Mechanicsville, VA
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kaitlyn and love caring for all animals. I have had many animals growing up such as turtles, fish, rabbits, cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs, and geckos. I also have my own furry friends at home and now how special they are. I will not only feed your animal and do the basics, but spend some time with them while...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have been pet sitting for the past almost 7 years. I have taken care of dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, rabbits, lizards, frogs and snakes, and I'm up for anything in between! I can walk dogs, feed, play with, administer medicine or anything else needed. I have a reliable 2019 car with no history of accidents or tickets. I also...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have always been an animal lover. I have a dog of my own and she's my little baby. I have dog sat before for one of my neighbors. I would do this constantly I would take him on walks. Make sure he was fed just doing all the basic things. But most of all lots and lots of love was assured!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Virginia F.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr
Part Time Caregiver Available For Pets Including Feeding And Walking
I have been a pet owner for years and currently have 3 dogs and 1 cat. I have done pet CPR/first aid. I am able to give food, water, exercise, monitor for problems. I have worked with dogs of all sizes from Labs to toy dogs like rat terriers.
Virginia can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 10+ years experience working with pets and coming home to my 2 dogs is always the best part of my day. I am happy to work with your schedule and wants to provide whatever your animals need. Each creature is unique and should be treated that way!
Sonia can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Sara A.
Henrico, VA
$13-16/hr
20 years of experience with dogs and cats. Enjoys walking and playing with dogs.
Sara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Sandston, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Sandston, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.40 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Sandston, VA?
There are 5 pet care providers in Sandston, VA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Sandston or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Sandston, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sandston, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Sandston, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Sandston, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sandston, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Sandston, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Sandston, VA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Sandston, VA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Sandston, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Sandston, VA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.