Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Petersburg, VA
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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 $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 4 years
Pet sitters in Petersburg, VA
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 dogs and 3 cats. Ranging from 2 years to 8 years. I have cared for a wonderful furry fellow (dog) Freddy, at my last care gig. I was responsible for his total care, including taking him to doggy daycare for a week while owner was on vacation.
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
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 sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Gaby communicates well, works with my schedule, and has overall been great with my puppy. Highly recommended :)"
Care member
Kate I.
Prince George, VA
$13/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced Pet sitter of 10 years I have taken care of dogs, cats and chickens I have a dog of my own and feel animals are just as important as we are! I look forward to meeting and loving your pets as well
Kate can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kate is a great pet sitter. She is extremely dependable, punctual, very caring, and really great with our animals. We are very picky about who watches our animals when we are away. I can think of no one better than Kate to take care of them. I can easily recommend...
Teresa V.
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Heather C.
Midlothian, VA
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Lover And Interested In Caring For Pets While Family Members Are On Vacation.
5.0
(3)
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"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.
Michelle C.
Chesterfield, VA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
All Around Pet Companion/house-sitter Ready To Help!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there everyone! I am a full-time nanny with at least 6 or more years of experience with pet-sitting, house-sitting, taking pets to grooming appointments, walking them and feeding them accordingly!
I am comfortable giving meds to pets as well!
I love snuggling and providing care to your pets!
I am very friendly, calm,...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allison B.
Midlothian, VA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 25-year-old new mom looking for some extra work. I love animals and have had dogs and cats my whole life. I currently have 2 cats, George and Teddy. I have experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, etc. I would describe myself as responsible and attentive and would love the opportunity to care for your sweet pets!
Allison can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have pet sat my friends 2 golden retrievers. I have also cared for my brothers cats. I feed them at any schedule you want and I love to walk animals. I also love to play with all animals and I am very responsible.
Morgan can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training & more
Hi my name is Karen, I'm 40 years old. I have been surrounded by animals my whole life and raised many myself. I used to be the child that rescued all the animals in the neighborhood lol. I worked at a doggy daycare when I was younger. I also have years experience of house/pet sitting. I'm kind, sweet, trustworthy, dependable...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Jessica I have a cat of my own I've been taking care of animals since I was a young child I can help with sitting, feeding, grooming
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
I'm experienced in caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish, and most rodents. My services include feeding, walking, and cage cleaning. I'm reliable, responsible, and dedicated to providing top-notch care for your furry friend.
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love dogs! My husband and I don't have space for one right now and this is a great way to get love from dogs! We currently have 3 cats, a chinchilla, and a beta fish. I have experience with dog walking, house sitting, and taking care of sweet animals. No matter if they are laid back and relaxed, or full of energy, I'm fine...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm C. 33, and I am a graduate from VCU in Environmental Science. I moved from Norfolk up here after finishing my Horticulture Associates.
I am a current pet mom to two adult cats and one bearded dragon! I have lived with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and parakeets. I have had roommates with Macaws, snakes, and geckos.
I am very...
Chelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ive had dogs growing up, as well as my own dog now! I have watched dogs for many family members and friends and I just love animals! I'm available for dog walking and sitting!
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! How are you?! My name is Envious and I have 2 years of pet sitting experience mainly from family and friends for cats and dogs. I have a cat and dog of my own as well! Im open to doing additional tasks as well to fit your needs and I am a fast learner. If you are interested, just write me back and I respond instantly!!
Envious can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a pet sitter, my primary goal is always to ensure the well-being and happiness of the pets entrusted to my care. I follow detailed instructions provided by the pet owners regarding feeding schedules, medication (if any), exercise routines, and any special needs or behaviors of the pets. I make sure to spend quality time with...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lindsey S.
Midlothian, VA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lindsey, and I am looking for pet sitting and dog walking opportunities. I am 24 years old, and I have had pets my whole life. I am a huge cat and dog lover. I have done drop-in visits for feeding pets and walking/letting dogs outside since I was 16. I worked at a dog daycare for 3 years. Since completing college,...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ally! I am currently looking to watch after your animals! I have 4 dogs and a cat of my own, and I am very familiar with the care and dedication that goes into watching these fur babies. I absolutely love animals and I will make sure they get the care and love they deserve getting! I have 2+ years of experience...
Ally can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Petersburg, VA
Gaby D.
5.0
Super care for my three monster dogs. Great communication.
Will be calling again!
- Care member
Kate I.
5.0
Kate is a great pet sitter. She is extremely dependable, punctual, very caring, and really great with our animals. We are very picky about who watches our animals when we are away. I can think of no one better than Kate to take care of them. I can easily recommend her with no reservations.
- Teresa V.
Heather C.
5.0
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 so excited when she is coming so...
- 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 $18.00 per hour as of April, 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 8 pet sitters in Petersburg, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.