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60 dog sitters are listed in Chester, VA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Chester, VA
I provide dog sitting/house sitting services. I have experience in caring for dogs, cats, and chickens. I love animals!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love dogs and kitties! I have animals of my own that are like my own children! If you need assistance with your fur babies don't hesitate to reach out, I'm more than happy to help! I'm super flexible!
Judith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Isabel, I'm a 19-year-old high school graduate who is an all-around animal enthusiast. I have many years of care-taking experience with a variety of animals such as dogs, cats, farm animals, and horses. I currently have two pets, a Labrador Retriever named Bailey, and a calico cat named Cali, whom I both...
Isabel can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Josie K.
Hopewell, VA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Josie. I have over 10 years of work experience in caring for animals, although I've had pets-at least two at any given time-for my entire life. I have a deep love for all creatures, which I credit to my veterinarian father. While my family has always had dogs and cats, I have also had pets of my own since I was a...
Josie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I've been caring for my own pets and others almost my entire life. I currently have over 15 pets of my own including cats, rats, reptiles and inverts but have experience with dogs, fish and small mammals as well. I'm happy to help your family with pet sitting, walking and transportation. Finding someone comfortable handling more...
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm a life long lover of animals big and small. We always had at least one dog in our home growing up and currently my husband and I have one very spoiled cat. I'm looking to supplement my income by taking on some pet sitting responsibility. Look forward to speaking with you. Thanks, Sara
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
Hello! I have been working as a pet sitter for 10+ years. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, birds, horses, and some other exotic animals (ie lizards and snakes).
Cody can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have taken care of my own two dogs and cats, along with neighbors/friends pets! I have been responsible for feeding, walking, bathing, and overall care for many different kinds of dogs, cats, and fish.
I am a college student at VCU, and am flexible with availability around classes and other obligations. I love to spend time...
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My name is Aly. I am professional nanny and house manager for the past 4 years. During that time, I have took care of pets for many families. I am reliable, communicative, and punctual. I am willing to dog sit and do simple task including errands. With me, your animals will receive the best care!
Alyaa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Emma W.
Richmond, VA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a reliable, hardworking, and easy going 19-year-old student at Longwood University. I'm currently studying to be a liaison, but most of my work so far has been with animals and children. I've been dog sitting for five years and I even worked at a kennel for a summer. I've dealt with all types of dogs, so I'm not...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Levy V.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr
Although I did not grow up with a dog, I've had a lot of experience caring for neighbors and friends' dogs while they are occupied or out of town. I provide dog sitting in your own home or if your dog just needs a walk I am here for that as well. I love walking so you never have to worry about your pet not being active. I love...
I have loved being around animals ever since I was a kid. I have pet sit for many years and I have been fostering since 2021. Around 15 cats have come in and out of my care from the SPCA and all have gone on to find loving homes :)
I like working with animals because I've been around them my whole life! I grew up with cats,...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I pet sit in college and have had an amazing dog of my own for 11 years. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Capable of feeding, watering, and taking them on walks. :)
Hello my name is Elizabeth but I go by Beth for short. I currently have reptiles and a dog and I had many animals growing up in the past including cats, squirrels, birds, hamsters, and a hedgehog and many more. I am currently at John Tyler and I have taken care and worked with pets in the past and volunteered at animal shelters.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Jennifer H.
Henrico, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a fifth grade teacher in Henrico County. While I am not a current dog owner, I know the daily routines of owning and taking care of a furry loved one and would love the opportunity to help you out any way I can. I have experience dog sitting for neighbors, family, and friends for since I was 15. I love dogs of all...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am happy to provide dog or cat sitting services for families in need. I have grown up with cats and dogs, and I am comfortable with all different breeds, sizes, and ages. I can also take them on walks and make sure that they stay happy and healthy.
I have always had an animal since I was born! At one point, my family had 2 dogs, 4 cats, 4 rabbits, 6 chickens, and 2 guinea pigs. I am very experienced in the proper care required for many animals. I would treat your animal like my own!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hello! I am a student at the University of Richmond who is back in West Chester, PA for the summer. Along with babysitting I am hoping to make some extra money through pet care this summer. I have had 6 dogs in my life (sizes toy to extra large) and love hanging out with and taking care of pets. I have taken care of many other...
Latoria B.
Richmond, VA
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Latoria I love all animals, have experience with feeding, dog sitting and transportation.
Latoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have a great experience with animals as I have grown up with cats and dogs for the entirety of my life. I have also been pet-sitting for about 7 years. Please feel free to contact me with any questions. I look forward to hearing from you!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Chester, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Chester, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Chester, VA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Chester, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Chester, VA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Chester, VA is $14.17.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Chester, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Chester, VA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Chester, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Chester, VA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Chester, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Chester, VA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.