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Darreal G.

Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter

Henrico, VA

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, My name is Darre'al. I'm a full time college student looking for a part time job. I have an 7-year-old golden doodle name Mali, so I have experience on walking animals.
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Dog Sitter / Dog Walker

Henrico, VA

from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love walking dogs and can walk for 15 minutes up to 1. 5 hours. I'm always aware of other dogs passing by and keep a healthy distance.
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A Reliable Pet sitter At An Affordable Price

Henrico, VA

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
My name is Lillie and I am a reliable dog walker, house-sitter and babysitter. I am available for all your last minute trips and date nights! I have lived with and taken care of dogs my whole life. I now have 2 cats and a pup of my own! I have the passion you are looking for in a caretaker and am willing to go the extra mile to...
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Animal Loving Sitter!

Henrico, VA

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have been caring for animals for almost 5 years now. In the past, I have mostly cared for dogs and cats but I am definitely open to any other animal!! I love playing with dogs and long walks. For a few years, I consistently boarded a dog for weeks at a time!
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Henrico, VA

from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for many years. I have walked lots of dogs, house sat both dogs and cats, and have a dog and cat of my own, so I am very experienced with them.
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Compassionate Pet Owner Looking To Help Other Pet Owners:)

Henrico, VA

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
I'm a part time student at Christopher Newport university (virtual classes only). I have been a sitter for dogs for half of my life, I started getting paid for it in high school. I own a cat who has special needs because his previous owners declawed him. I'm comfortable with washing, picking up poop, giving medication, going for...
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Happy Sitter For Cats, Rabbits, Small Dogs, Relaxed Larger Dogs

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I have cared for fur babies, mainly cats, my whole adult life and always had at least one pet cat during childhood. I volunteered at Richmond SPCA with the cats in the catillions, townhouses, and rehab. I also helped them with enrichment with some dogs. I love getting to know each kitty's personality. I am also very dependable...

Justin B. says "Martha provided the services needed and lots of love for my aging cat, Tulip, while I was away during the holidays. She provided me with ample updates...

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Part Time Pet And House Sitter

Henrico, VA

from
$5/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
I adopted my first dog, Comet, when I was seven, he is now 16 years old. When I was 11 I adopted my first cat, Shadow, and then adopted my second dog, Cody when I was 15. I have had fish, frogs, hamsters, and parakeets. I moved to VA and unfortunately my two dogs and cat had to stay behind in NY with my mom. Most recently though...
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Henrico, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have 12 years of pet sitting experience. I was the consistent care giver for five cats, two indoor and three outdoor for eight years. Other experience includes dog-walker and sitter for a elderly Lab mix with some mild health issues.
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Henrico, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Henrico, VA

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I have several years of experience pet sitting, including dogs, and birds My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, administering medication, cleaning cages, and providing companionship. I'm attentive to each pet's individual needs and routines, ensuring they feel safe and cared for while their owners are away. I'm...
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Henrico, VA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can also perform cage and litter cleaning. I have 3 years of experience. I am fully vaccinated. Thank you for considering me for your care needs and I will do my best to fulfill your requests.
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from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Experienced, reliable, and loving pet sitter who truly cares for your furry family members as if they were my own. I provide safe, attentive, and playful care for dogs, cats, and other pets. Available for walks, feedings, and overnight stays!
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Henrico, VA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello I am a very experienced pet walker and sitter. I have dog watched for many people in my neighborhood and absolutely love animals. I also have two of my own so I can handle just about anything.
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Dog Enthusiast

Henrico, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a Sammyed and chow chow mixed dog. She is the light of my soul. Lena is a medium 55 lb dog that I take care of daily. I want your dog to be taken care of as well. I offer the best dog sitting and walking experience
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Henrico, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
My name is Kendyl and I am interesting in pet sitting/ dog walking! I have always loved dogs and I have two of my own!
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Dog Sitter

Henrico, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
Hello, I have a mildly anxious dog myself, so I know the worry of having to leave your heart at home by themselves. I can help provide comfort to your pup as well as walks, feedings, and potty breaks!
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Rescuer Looking To Sit!

Henrico, VA

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
I've been rescuing dogs in the greater Richmond area for over 10 years. I started as a preteen, and have become more involved as I got older. Through this, I've gained invaluable experience with all types of dogs (anxious, scared, overly excited, different physical challenges) as well as cats. I've been pet sitting for years as...
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Love Yours

Henrico, VA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is gabby, and I'm a passionate pet sitter with 3 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes. I'm also a certified dog walker and have experience with basic pet first aid. I absolutely love dogs, and I believe in providing a safe, comfortable, and loving environment for them. I offer a variety of services,...
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Flexible, Reliable, Loving Care!

Henrico, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been lucky to spend the last two years getting to know and care for some amazing pets! From dog walking to pet sitting, I make sure every pet feels like part of the family. Whether it's a playful pup who needs energy burned off or a senior dog who just wants a quiet walk, I've got it covered. I truly believe in giving pets...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.39/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 4.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Henrico, VA

Dog sitters near you in Henrico, 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 Henrico, 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 Henrico, VA is $15.39.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Henrico, 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 Henrico, 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 Henrico, 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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