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Find pet sitters in Petersburg, VA that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Petersburg, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Petersburg, VA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I very much love pets and have kept one of my daughter's three dogs while they were out of town. I also kept my other daughter's dog, fish, and gerbils while away on the weekends. I also have two dogs of my own which are a big part of my life.
Maureen can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have been around pets my whole life. I currently have two dogs, a German shepherd and an Anatolian shepherd. They are the best part of my day! I love working with animals of all kind.
Courtney can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 dogs of my own an American Bulldog Pit and a Shitzu and I love them both dearly. My Shitzu is 7 years old and I have had him since he was a baby, hiwever the American Bulldog she is 4 and Ive also had her since she was a baby my dogs are like my babies outside if my 4-year-old daughter. I wouldnt trade them for the...
Shari can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tyvon V.
Petersburg, VA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Outgoing, overachiever, courageous
I like working with animals because they all have their own personalities and genuinely care for animals
I'm looking for a job that has constant work lol bills not going to pay itself
I started working with animals when I got my first dog when I was 18 now I'm 26 and been in love with them...
Tyvon can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding & more
Hello, I'm Mary Jane. I am an animal lover and an experienced pet carer. I love taking care of cats and dogs, whatever their breed or size.
I'd describe my personality as Gentle, Kind, and Caring.
I like working with animals because I love animals and I have compassion towards them. I think of them like a human that have...
Mary Jane can also help with: Pet sitting
Tyvon V.
Petersburg, VA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Love Dogs And I Will Make Sure They Are Well Taken Care Of For Their Owner
Hey my name is Tyvon I've been sitting dogs and have my own dog so I've been dealing with dogs for 6 years now I'm very comfortable with dogs and also a dog trainer I'm looking forward to getting to know you fur friends and meeting new people and expanding my business with animals.
Tyvon can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
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Hi everyone, I'm currently a junior elementary education major at Virginia State University.
I'm looking to make some extra money, & getting to spend some time with animals in the process!
Patricia C.
Chester, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had cats. Love my fur babies. We have 3. Zoey, Ziggy & Zane. I'm very reliable, patient, and kind. Always offer to dog/cat sit for friends. I'm saving up for a down payment on a house.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Shacora T.
Chester, VA
$20-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Love Animals And Will Treat Your Fur Babies Like My Own !
My name is Shacora, I have 5 years of pet sitting under my belt! I also have 2 pets of my own, one is a bearded dragon and the other is a rabbit. I've also kept pets over night while families are out of town and need pet care.
Shacora can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alyson L.
Chester, VA
$16-50/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Open for pet sitting or walking! I have a chocolate lab and two cats. Will treat your fur babies like my own! :)
Alyson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a certified veterinary assistant, I have experience grooming and performing routing exams on canines. I have fostered pregnant dogs and newborn pups. I have taken puppy and behavioral training classes and currently have a Rottweiler and a pit mix
I currently go to school full time and work however I always find time for my...
Trinity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kristen B.
Chester, VA
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a medically retired deputy sheriff. I recently relocated to Richmond. I am working full time but I'm looking to fill some of the gaps in my schedule for babysitting or dog sitting.
I am very active; hiking, kayaking, gym, etc. I enjoy reading and arts and crafts activities.
If you have any questions, please feel free to...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
My specialty is in-home pet sitting. I've found that pets are more comfortable on their own turf and it doesn't stress them out as badly to be with a stranger. I have no problems with staying overnight, and my schedule also allows for daytime check ins. If needed, I am also more than happy to do things like bring in the mail or...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Christine O.
Fort Gregg Adams, VA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Do You Need A Pet Sitter, Walker , Or Even Just Someone To Feed Your Pet?
Hello, I am Christine. I have been house sitting for 8 + years now. For the past 3 years I have been house sitting for the same family 3 times a year. They have a dog, turtle, and 2 cats. I have a variety of friends that I dog sit for. I personally have 3 dogs and 3 cats whom I consider family. I have grown up with a variety of...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking
Kierra D.
Chester, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 years experience pet sitting! I love cats and reptiles, and have always enjoyed watching dogs, birds, and other exotic pets as well.
Kierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lisa G.
Chester, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet-Sitter With Over 15 Years' Professional Experience Caring For Animals
I have been a pet sitter for many years in Arizona and Michigan. I recently relocated to the Chester area. I hold a Bachelors Degree in Primatology from Arizona State University. I am a member and a "Certified Professional Pet Sitter" through Pet Sitters International. I am Certified in Dog & Cat CPR/First Aid. I have over 15...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Along with babysitting, I am also experienced in taking care of pets. This is something I have been doing for people around my neighborhood for two years now, and I also have two dogs and a cat at home. I am very comfortable with any dogs (big or small) and love to take them on walks or to the park to run around. I can also help...
Gaby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
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"Gaby communicates well, works with my schedule, and has overall been great with my puppy. Highly recommended :)"
Care member
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Hi! I am a positive and active young adult. I am currently attending Virginia Commonwealth University getting my bachelors degree in Education! I am a full time student, but all of my classes are online so i'm available all days of the week! I have 5 years of experience with pet sitting and pet walking for neighborhood friends!...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Hello, I am a college student looking to help people this summer. I provide animal services, for example, watching, feeding, brushing, and over-night care. I currently have a dog name, Gracie. She is a 65-pound Dalmatian Pointer mix. Please let me know if you would like any other information.
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Heather C.
Midlothian, VA
$5-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Lover And Interested In Caring For Pets While Family Members Are On Vacation.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with dogs and cats and currently do not have any pets. I love sitting because I don't have to have the daily responsibility as I travel and work often! I do have a couple family I sit regularity for when they go out of town! If you need a sitter just ask I maybe able to give your furry babies a comfortable place...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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"Heather has watched our two Samoyeds many times now when we are in Richmond. We can not leave them alone so she acts as our "puppy" sitter. She is such a pleasure and even though she helps us with the puppies, my 9 year old twins absolutely love Heather and are...
Randi M.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Petersburg, VA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Petersburg, VA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Petersburg, VA will cost an average of $17.83 per hour as of January, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Petersburg that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Petersburg, VA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Petersburg. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 6 pet sitters in Petersburg, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.