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Daniella G.

Hopewell, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I currently have a cat and a dog who get along very well. Very open to helping others.
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Hannah S.

Experienced Dog Sitter

Hopewell, VA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I have been a dog sitter now for 2 years. I have consistent clients that book me regularly but I am hoping to expand my business soon! I am an animal lover, and I have my own shepherd mix. I also work part time from home, so I am very dedicated to taking care of your animals. I am willing to travel about 45 minutes from my home...
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Anna W.

Hopewell, VA

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love pets, and have a dog and three kitties of my own! My oldest kitties are 14 and my dog is 13, so I know what it is to care for senior animals. I also have a 1-year-old kitty who is fun loving and energetic, and I love hanging out with, and caring...
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Consuelo Z.

Hopewell, VA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I've had experience dog and cat sitting for 3 years. They are smart and quirky animals that I love to spend all of my time with. I treat then with utmost care and treat them as if they were my own children.
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Josie K.

Hopewell, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
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...
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Kate I.

Prince George, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced Pet sitter of 10 years I have taken care of dogs, cats and chickens I have a dog of my own and feel animals are just as important as we are! I look forward to meeting and loving your pets as well

Teresa V. says "Kate is a great pet sitter. She is extremely dependable, punctual, very caring, and really great with our animals. We are very picky about who watches our...

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Trinity D.

Certified Veterinary Assistant Care

Colonial Heights, VA

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I'm a certified veterinary assistant, I have experience grooming and performing routing exams on canines. I have fostered pregnant dogs and newborn pups. I have taken puppy and behavioral training classes and currently have a Rottweiler and a pit mix I currently go to school full time and work however I always find time for my...
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Melissa M.

Responsible Pet Sitter

Disputanta, VA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a kind, caring person with many years of experience with dogs, cats, and goats. I have also helped my neighbor with bird sitting over the last year. I'd love to help you take care of your pet family members.
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Jennifer J.

Experienced Pet Sitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience.

Disputanta, VA

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
With over a decade of experience in pet sitting, I provide dependable and compassionate care for pets of all kinds. Whether it's daily check-ins, overnight stays, or specialized care for senior or special-needs animals, I am dedicated to ensuring their comfort, safety, and happiness. I have experience with dogs, cats, small...
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Idayziah J.

Prince George, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Idayziah! As a proud dog mom to a Standard Poodle and a Mini Goldendoodle, I know just how important it is to find someone you trust to care for your pets and your home. I offer reliable pet sitting, dog walking, and house sitting services with a personal touch. Whether you need daily walks, cuddle time, play sessions,...
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Jordyn T.

Pet Whisperer

Colonial Heights, VA

from
$13/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
My specialty is in-home pet sitting. I've found that pets are more comfortable on their own turf and it doesn't stress them out as badly to be with a stranger. I have no problems with staying overnight, and my schedule also allows for daytime check ins. If needed, I am also more than happy to do things like bring in the mail or...
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Dakiya D.

Chester, VA

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello I am a 18-year-old looking to dog-sit and dog walk your beautiful loving pups in my free time. I have grew up watching and taking care of many dogs. My heart is full of love for our furry babies. Whether it's walks, playtime, or snuggles, your dog will feel right at home!
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Kyra D.

Chester, VA

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello!! I am a 18-year-old looking to dog-sit or dog-walk in my free time. I grew up taking care of many pups! I'm looking forward to lending a hand and helping you with your furry babies soon!!
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Yonna B.

Big Dogs? No Problem

Prince George, VA

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$30/hr
Pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner and have one Moo-Moo pit at home I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform walking and light grooming.
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Stephanie R.

Experienced animal care sitter

Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
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.
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Maureen M.

Experienced Pet Sitter

Petersburg, VA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I very much love pets and have kept one of my daughter's three dogs while they were out of town. I also kept my other daughter's dog, fish, and gerbils while away on the weekends. I also have two dogs of my own which are a big part of my life.
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Patricia C.

Chester, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've always had cats. Love my fur babies. We have 3. Zoey, Ziggy & Zane. I'm very reliable, patient, and kind. Always offer to dog/cat sit for friends. I'm saving up for a down payment on a house.
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Makenna K.

Full Time Care Giver And Pet Sitter

Chester, VA

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$14/hr
2 years experience
I have been around animals my whole life I love all animals but am most familiar with dogs and cats all ages and size. I always can provide dog sitting in my home. Can also give baths and lots of cuddles.
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Shari H.

Pet Sitter

Petersburg, VA

from
$13/hr
Dog training
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have 2 dogs of my own an American Bulldog Pit and a Shitzu and I love them both dearly. My Shitzu is 7 years old and I have had him since he was a baby, hiwever the American Bulldog she is 4 and Ive also had her since she was a baby my dogs are like my babies outside if my 4-year-old daughter. I wouldnt trade them for the...
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Kyla A.

Chester, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Kyla, a passionate and experienced dog sitter who absolutely loves spending time with furry friends. I offer your pup a safe, fun, and loving environment while you're away. Whether it's playtime in the park, belly rubs on the couch, or just a good walk, I'll ensure your dog feels loved and safe. I look forward to meeting...
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  • 45 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.80/hr as of July 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hopewell, VA

Dog sitters near you in Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, VA is $15.80.

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