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Find pet sitters in Richmond, VA that you’ll love
169 pet sitters are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Richmond, VA
Kamryn B.
Richmond, VA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of dog walking/sitting experience!
Kamryn can also help with: Pet walking
Hope D.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I grew up having cats and dogs, house/ pet sitting just kind of organically worked out for me. I was the neighborhood pet babysitter all through middle and high school.
Kenzie S.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Since 2020, I have been pet sitting around my neighborhood. I go to whatever neighbors' houses who ask for me, and I watch their dogs, cats, and fish. I have experience with walking dogs, and I spend a lot of time playing with all the animals when I am there. I have experience with giving both cats and dogs medication, and I am...
Kenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Michael M.
Richmond, VA
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked for company in the past for a couple years during high school doing dog walking, dog sitting, and even boarding and overnight stays. I have a little Shichon mix of my own, and I can more than handle the energy that comes with most dogs :)
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Susan S.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always enjoyed pet sitting. I have watched, walked, cleaned up and fed dogs typically but I also have 3 cats of my own who I care for on a daily basis.
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Lucie! I'm 25 years old and live in Middletown. I am comfortable around animals of all shapes and sizes. I have five years of paid sitting experience and have had many pets throughout my life. I am open to one time and part time opportunities as well over night stays. Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
Lucie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexis A.
Richmond, VA
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience as a pet sitter/house sitter. I am also a professional pet groomer of 7 years! Dogs, cats, small mammals and exotics are my specialities.
Alexis can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Johanna S.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I grew up with pets throughout my childhood, and I currently dog sit and cat sit both short and long term for friends, family, and even a few neighbors. I do not bring pets into my home because I own a cat that only likes people, not other furry friends. I love both canines and felines and have lived and cared for both.
I...
Johanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I prioritize keeping your pet comfortable and happy, so please let me know what your pet needs! I am happy to crate your dog after walks, adhere to morning/bedtime routines for sitting jobs, or whatever else makes you and your pet most comfortable. I treat clients' homes and neighborhoods with care, privacy, and respect.
I...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Carson S.
Richmond, VA
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for animals since I was a little girl. Growing up my family always had dogs and the one who really impacted my life was a Australian terrier named Winston. He was truly my best friend and my little protector. He was the reason I became interested in working wit animals. A few years ago I found two...
Carson can also help with: Pet sitting
Samantha H.
Richmond, VA
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My names Samantha and I love all animals! I've had a lot of experience with different animals and have dog and cat sit frequently. I recently pet sat for a week for a family with 3 very reactive dogs all receiving special meds, a cat, bird, and hedgehog. I grew up with dogs my whole life and have my own cat. I'm open to any...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have three dogs of my own and have been pet sitting since I was a teen! I am currently a teacher looking for something part-time over the summer!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Maddy K.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had at least two dogs my whole life, plus three kitties for the last five years of my life before I left for college! I'd feed, walk, and play with the dogs as well as pick up after them, and did the same minus the structured walks for the cats. I am a member of the UNCW volleyball team so my schedule doesn't allow me to...
Maddy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Happy to help with pet sitting or just general pet help. Have a car so I can drive to walk dogs. Also happy to help with cats.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erin L.
Richmond, VA
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Erin, a dedicated and compassionate animal lover with years of experience caring for dogs and cats of all sizes and breeds. Whether it's daily walks, pet sitting, or just offering some extra attention and playtime, I tailor my services to meet your pet's unique needs.
I understand how important it is to ensure...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've worked with dogs and cats for many years. My gentle and affectionate demeanor is beloved by every pet I've worked with. I am also very responsive to any concerns you may have!
Emmett can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria K.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've always been an animal lover. Growing up I had birds, fish, and a cat so I have experience in all those areas. I've also had experience in the past with dog sitting for family friends. I'm looking for a part time position, feel free to contact me!
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up with pets all my life so I am very comfortable around all types of breeds! I love dogs and can provide dog walks and baths.
Keely can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Khristelle D.
Richmond, VA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I'm a dog lover with 2+ years of experience! I do dog sitting, feeding, walking etc! Let's chat!
Khristelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals I have experience sitting and caring for them. I volunteer at a shelter. Looking forward to speaking
Monet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Richmond, VA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Richmond, VA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Richmond, VA will cost an average of $14.31 per hour as of February, 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 Richmond 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 169 pet sitters in Richmond, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Richmond, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 169 listed pet sitters.