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Madison P.

Midlothian, VA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Madison, and I'm a junior at the University of South Carolina. I'm home for winter break and available for dog sitting and dog walking until January 15th. I have several years of experience caring for dogs and love making sure they feel happy, safe, and well cared for while their owners are away. I'm reliable,...
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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
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
+ 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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Christine R.

I Love Animals!

Midlothian, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for friends and family members since 2002. I love cats and dogs and other small, non-rodent pets. I will clean up the house after the pets as well as keep the place clean if I stay at your place to watch your pets while you are on vacation or out of town.

Ashley O. says "Super sweet and loves your animals!"

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Susan S.

Former Pet Owner Open To Pet Services

Midlothian, VA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've had dogs and cats over the years. Lover of animals. Recently I had to put my longtime dog companion down and I would love to do some light pet sitting to help care for your pet companions.
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Carly W.

Pet Sitter

Midlothian, VA

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced dog sitter with 2 years of experience. I am also a certified pet therapy handler so I've undergone lots of dog training.
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Liza R.

Midlothian, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Liza, a JMU student and animal lover :) I have grown up with a family of animal lovers, and have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, and Guinea Pigs. I have paid experience dog sitting and staying overnight dog/cat sitting. I can provide references if needed. If you think I would be a good fit to care for...
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Matt N.

Midlothian, VA

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have pet sit cats and dogs multiples times over the past 6-7 years. I am looking to help out anyway I can with your pets while you are out of town. Please let me know if you have any questions for me, and have a good day!
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Avery A.

Big Dog Lover And Fellow Dog Mom

Midlothian, VA

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a positive and active young adult. I am currently attending Virginia Commonwealth University getting my bachelors degree in Education! I am a full time student, but all of my classes are online so i'm available all days of the week! I have 5 years of experience with pet sitting and pet walking for neighborhood friends!...
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Anna K.

Pet Sitter

Midlothian, VA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, I am a college student looking to help people this summer. I provide animal services, for example, watching, feeding, brushing, and over-night care. I currently have a dog name, Gracie. She is a 65-pound Dalmatian Pointer mix. Please let me know if you would like any other information.
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Nadine A.

Dog Sitter/Walker

Midlothian, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Nadine . I just graduated Virginia Tech and am currently applying to dental school! I have experience many different breeds of dogs and ages!
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Hannah H.

Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Hannah and I have been in South Carolina for 1. 5 years now. My husband and I moved here for his job. I am currently a babysitter for multiple families in Lexington but I would like to expand my availability for pet sitting/dog walking. I started pet sitting when I was in high school for friends of my parents and now...
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Amanda S.

Animal Lover!

Moseley, VA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Amanda! My family consists of my husband and myself, 2 sons, and our 5 fur children!:) We currently have three dogs, two cats, and a plethora of saltwater fish. I've never been without a pet (s), so rest assured, I am very experienced with animals. I'm experienced with all aspects of caring for animals, including,...
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Jordan R.

Richmond, VA

from
$5/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have had pets all my life. I love dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes, as well as birds, fish, reptiles, and small mammals. I volunteered at the Wildlife Rescue for two years as a teenager, where I helped feed, groom, and raise wild and domestic animals. I currently have a hedgehog and two cats at home. Animals make me happy...
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Susan S.

Your Pets Are Treated Like My Pets.Spoiled With Love And Attention!

Chesterfield, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
From dogs to iguanas, your pet is safe with me. I most especially love birds having had budgies, cockatiels for 20 years. Nothing I like better than being company for your dogs and cats while you are away. Whether you need a last minute sitter or are planning in advance for a reliable caregiver in your home, give me a call. I...
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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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Kimberly S.

Experienced Pet Sitter

Richmond, VA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have several years of experience being a dog walker and pet sitter. My experience includes working in hospitality for two years, where I was hired to walk/care for the customers' dogs while they were out for long periods of time. I have also pet sit for many cat owners and have been an overnight dog sitter for people on long...
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Sara T.

Part Time Caregiver For Dogs And Cats

Chesterfield, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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
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Emily B.

Summer Caregiver (Full Time Teacher)

Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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!
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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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Ashleigh K.

Dog Trainer

Richmond, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm Ashleigh! I have years of experience working with dogs of all sizes and breeds. I was a dog trainer, which gave me hands-on experience working with a wide range of dogs, helping them learn. I've worked as a clinic assistant at a veterinary office, where I assisted with restraining dogs and kennel cleaning. I am a case...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.17/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Midlothian, VA

Dog sitters near you in Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, VA is $14.17.

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