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169 pet sitters are listed in Richmond, VA

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years

Pet sitters in Richmond, VA

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Zaferia Z.


Richmond, VA

$17-25/hr

5.0

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Hi there! Love fur babies and willing to help sit and walk dogs when needed. Thanks for considering me! I'm fully vaccinated and taking covid seriously. Thanks for considering me!
Zaferia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Isabella Z.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Loving Pet Sitter & Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Virginia native but recently relocated to Denver for my partner's career. I am responsible, caring, and calm under pressure. I grew up around animals (cats, dogs, fish, hermit crabs) and am currently the proud dog mother of a mutt named Boo. I worked on a farm for several years and have experience with some out of the box...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Jenna C.


Richmond, VA

$13-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter With Years Of Veterinary Assistant Experience.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a veterinary assistant and my passion involves providing the best care possible for your pet! I have been in the vet field for six years and have been providing pet sitting services for five years. Along with overnight stays and daytime sitting, I provide basic grooming needs such as baths, nail trims, and...
Jenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Jenna is great!! She has watched my two dogs and cat. She is very dependable always sending updates and pictures of my babies. She really goes out of her way to provide exceptional service. She even watches my parents dogs as well she has been amazing and we all...

Casey C.

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Stephanie R.


Richmond, VA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced animal care sitter

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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Katrina N.


Richmond, VA

$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Smile Creator And Fur Baby Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families! I am an energetic, positive, reliable, patient, and creative graduate school student who has approximately 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to older elementary school age (5th grade) as well as about two years of pet sitting experience. I have a huge passion for children and animals! I'm a...
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Katrina. Was someone i hadn't met before. However she showed me and my pets care as if they were her own. She went above and beyond to do more than i asked of her. She bought them more toys and played with them more than expected. My animals were healthy and happy...

Sean K.

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Rhee M.


Richmond, VA

$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp

Peachy Pet Sitter

Having grown up around family pets I have always been very comfortable around animals. Now that I cohabitate with my little guy Peaches the tabbycat, I understand how important quality and stress free pet care is. It's been said that I have a calming presence with nervous pets and I am my friend's and family's first call when...
Rhee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Dependable and Sweet. My dog is very skittish and Rhee is her favorite person! She has a gentle way about her that shows for my animals. Definitely would recommend!"

Janine H.

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Olivia L.


Richmond, VA

$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have pet sat for people in my neighborhood but I'm ready to broaden and pet sit for more people. I am good with rodents and dogs and cats. I am not comfortable with reptiles.
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine
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Hannah H.


Richmond, VA

$13-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Hannah and I have been in South Carolina for 1. 5 years now. My husband and I moved here for his job. I am currently a babysitter for multiple families in Lexington but I would like to expand my availability for pet sitting/dog walking. I started pet sitting when I was in high school for friends of my parents and now...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Tara M.


Richmond, VA

$13-17/hr

Dedicated Animal Lover!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated animal lover and owner of 1 cat, 2 dogs, and 2 rabbits! I have been around animals of all sorts my entire life and nothing can scare me off, furry or scaly alike. I also have experience giving cats oral medication, insulin shots, and other special procedures. I am available for pet sittings that work flexibly...
Tara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Gaby D.


Richmond, VA

$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Pet Sitter

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 transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Super care for my three monster dogs. Great communication. Will be calling again!"

Care member

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Jasmin P.


Richmond, VA

$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pet Sitting And Pet Walker While Showing Your Animal Lots Of Amount Of Love

Currently a student at VCU looking for opportunities to give my love to animals. Worked at Petsmart pets hotel from February 2021 - September 2021. They taught me how to express love through playing, walking, and feeding
Jasmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Tyler S.


Richmond, VA

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Tyler , Senior At VCU, Interested In Babysitting, Pet Sitting, & Dog Sitting!

Hello! My name is Tyler , and I'm currently in my senior year at Virginia Commonwealth University, majoring in English with a minor in Philosophy of Law. I live in the Fan area and have a background in both childcare and pet care. I've previously nannied for a 1-year-old and 3-year-old as well as lifeguarded, and have babysat...
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Emma H.


Richmond, VA

$13-17/hr

Part-time Pet Sitting

My household has 2 dogs and 1 cat which I am partially responsible for and adore! One is a puppy and the other dog is quite old, so I'm used to a range of emotions and needs. I also cat-sit for multiple neighbors.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking
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Sheay M.


Richmond, VA

$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Sitting

Committed to animal welfare, having grown up surrounded on a farm. I am proficient in grooming, various animals, from fluffy rabbits to stir crazy sheep I have been taking care of a animals my entire life. I currently have Horses , Ducks, Rabbits, and an Australian Shepherd! Whatever your pet care needs are I hope to be able...
Sheay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Seth C.


Richmond, VA

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Owner To Help Walk And Sit

I provide pet walking and sitting services, and am able to come to you. With a young, energetic puppy of my own, I have plenty of experience entertaining (and tiring out) animals with all energy levels and needs.
Seth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have a two labradoodles and a golden doodle at home! I've been around dogs/animals my whole life, and I'd love to help out however needed.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Julia D.


Richmond, VA

$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hard-working VCU Student With Pet And House Sitting Experience!

Hi! My name is Julia. I am a graduate student at VCU, and have lived in Richmond for five years. I have many years of experience working with dogs and cats, and I have also house-sat in the past. I am reliable, hard-working, and adaptable. I am also super communicative -- I have my phone on me pretty much at all times so if you...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding
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Nataly S.


Richmond, VA

$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'm A College Student Looking For Dog-sitting Opportunities.

Hi there! I'm a full time college student and pet owner looking for a dog-sitting opportunity. I have a 7-year-old pit bull-Shar Pei mix named Dulce and a 1-year-old Shih Tzu. They're both sweet and well-behaved, and they get along well with other dogs. Growing up, I had a Dalmatian and a German Shepherd, so I'm experienced with...
Nataly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Elizabeth G.


Richmond, VA

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Looking For Dog-Walking Or Sitting Jobs!

I have often walked dogs and house sat with dogs for the past 7 years. I have my own dog who I primarily take care of. Feel free to reach out, thank you:)
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking
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Emma C.


Richmond, VA

$13/hr • 4 yrs exp

Reliable And Loving Pet Care

Hi! My name is Emma, and I'm a dedicated and experienced dog sitter. I absolutely love dogs and enjoy spending time with them, whether it's going on walks, playing, or just hanging out at home. I have about 4 years of experience caring for dogs!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Richmond, VA

Jenna C.

5.0

Jenna is gentle, sweet, and skilled. I have a Tuxedo cat named Stanley who is 1 year old this month. I needed somebody who would be willing to come to my home and trim his nails. She came in and found him hiding in a bedroom closet, trimmed his nails, and walked out with him in her arms! We were...

- Diane H.

Katrina N.

5.0

Katrina. Was someone i hadn't met before. However she showed me and my pets care as if they were her own. She went above and beyond to do more than i asked of her. She bought them more toys and played with them more than expected. My animals were healthy and happy when i saw them next and it was an...

- Sean K.

Rhee M.

5.0

Dependable and Sweet. My dog is very skittish and Rhee is her favorite person! She has a gentle way about her that shows for my animals. Definitely would recommend!

- Janine H.

Gaby D.

5.0

Super care for my three monster dogs. Great communication. Will be calling again!

- Care member

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Pet Sitters in Richmond, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 169 listed pet sitters.