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Jaeanna H.

Richmond, VA

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
a reliable and caring pet sitter and dog walker with 2 years of experience providing loving care to dogs, cats, and small animals. Whether it's daily walks, drop-in visits, or overnight sitting, I make sure your pets feel safe, happy, and well-cared for while you're away. I'm comfortable with all breeds and ages, and I always...
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Carson S.

Richmond, VA

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
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...
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Katharine W.

Richmond, VA

from
$12/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm an animal lover who adopted my beautiful Zelda (cat) in 2019. I also grew up my dog, Winnie, and 3 cats, Inky, Pricilla and Snowball whom I loved and adored! I have experience as a nanny and pet sitter and I'd love to help care for your sweet pets! Im very gentle, caring and patient.
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Frances W.

Richmond, VA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Have pet sat for friends and families in my hometown often. Most of them have been dog sitting gigs. Love dogs have always had dogs in my house growing up. Am a full time student at University of Vermont but would be willing to work with the pets schedule!
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Karen B.

I Adore All Pets And Have So Much Love To Offer!

Richmond, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Ashley M.

Pet Sitter And Walker!

Midlothian, VA

from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Ashley and I am 19 years old. I am a big animal person and have many years of experience with animals. I can specifically help with pet walking and pet sitting with dogs, cats, fish, and birds! I am very reliable and you can most definitely count on me to take care of your babies!
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Elizabeth V.

Fun Pet Sitter!!

Midlothian, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
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.
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Devynn W.

Fun And Loving Pet Sitter

Midlothian, VA

from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I'm an energetic, fun, and reliable wife and dog mom to my Moorkie Poo, Pepper. I am excited about life and ready to give lots of love and cuddles to your pet babies. I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love-- Loving on animals and serving others. I'm trustworthy, responsible, and...
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Elizabeth L.

Pet Sitter

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a dedicated pet sitter and lifelong pet owner, I've cared for a wide range of animals, from common household pets like dogs and cats to more exotic companions such as birds, reptiles, and even bunnies. My background includes hands-on experience with feeding routines, administering medications, handling behavioral quirks, and...
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Yenifer M.

Dog Or Cat Sitter

Richmond, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
dog walk of any type to train them to socialize take care of them make them bathe them give them the medicine
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Madona M.

Experienced Dog and Puppy Sitter For Full Time

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have 3 Boston Terriers of my own. I was also a Vet. Asst. I was raised on a farm in Ohio and have excellent experience with all animals. I've trained all my dogs from the age of 8 weeks, and have also been a top breeder through the American Kennel Club.
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Tenisha V.

Pet Lover

Richmond, VA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have cared for pets starting with my own two dogs that I got in 2007 that I loved so much they have passed on. I had a Yorkie and a Bichon they were so playful and loving. I have been a pet sitter for 1 year. I walked dogs, played, and make sure they are feed. I'm very caring and loving and I will make sure your pets are taken...
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Isabel P.

Friendly Sitter Who Adores Animals.

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
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...
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Cleshaundra C.

Richmond, VA

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
Cleshaundra's Bio I have been around pets majority of my life. I havea dog myself and have cared for a few cats as well. I can assist with grooming feeding and walking and pet sitting on the weekends if needed. I look forward to working with you and your fur babies!
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Chelsey J.

Experienced Pet Sitter Available For In Home Care

Richmond, VA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Carleen B.

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
I am a 43-year-old female. I live in the Chester Area. I have 3 children ages 21, 20, 18. I am currently seeking work in childcare which I have done work for an at home daycare for 10 years. I have an accounting background. I have a CDL. I am a self driven person hard worker. I am available to do housekeeping, childcare,...
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Madison M.

Dog Walker!

Midlothian, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
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!
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Alexis A.

Richmond, VA

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
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.
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Mikey A.

Pets

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have been dog and cat sitting for 8 years and am very good with all animals. I am very attentive and confident I can provide your animal with whatever they need.
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Jessica B.

Pet Sitter/Tutor In Chapel Hill

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Pet Care: I had cats, dogs, snakes, iguanas, and fish while growing up, so I feel comfortable caring for most house pets! I currently have a 2 y/o rescue dog and a 5 y/o leopard gecko. In college, I helped care for, socialize, and train puppies from birth through an organization called Susquehanna Service Dogs. I have experience...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.25/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Chesterfield, VA

Dog sitters near you in Chesterfield, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Chesterfield, 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 Chesterfield, VA is $16.25.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Chesterfield, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Chesterfield, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Chesterfield, 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.

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