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Annika R.

Part-Time Pet Sitter

Glen Allen, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can provide pet sitting in your home (walking, feed, brushing, ect.)! I have experience with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and horses. Feel free to reach out to me!

Scott G. says "I was quite apprehensive using an overnight sitter that I didn't know. Annika made us glad that I got over those fears. She provided great service and went...

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Melissa M.

Glen Allen, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With three years of paid experience in pet care, I have a deep love for animals and a wealth of expertise. I have bred Labradors, trained gun dogs, and provided basic obedience training for various breeds. I cherish seeing each pet's unique personality shine when they're having fun. Whether it's walks, feeding, or playtime, I am...
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Hannah S.

Glen Allen, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With over five years of experience in dog and cat sitting, I provide reliable, compassionate care tailored to each pet's unique needs. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or medication, I ensure your furry family members feel safe, loved, and well cared for while you're away.
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Cristopher I.

Glen Allen, VA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hey, I'm Cris. Animals have been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I've cared for everything from tiny goldfish to big farm animals like cows and horses, and now I have two small dogs of my own. I also have experience with reptiles, birds, cats, and fish, so no matter what kind of pet you have, I've probably taken...
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Christiana S.

Experienced Pet-Sitter

Glen Allen, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 15 years of experience caring for pets whether it be my beloved doggo or the pets of others. I've pet-sat for large and small dogs, cats, and turtles. I understand that a pet is a family member and that they should have a trustworthy and responsible caregiver while their humans are away. In addition to basic care, my...
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Alyssa T.

Glen Allen, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Alyssa and I am a passionate dog lover with plenty of experience caring for dogs. I have three dogs of my own so I understand the importance of providing them with love, attention, and proper care. I am compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to making sure your furry friends are happy and well taken care of....
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Tracy S.

Ensuring Happy Paws And Peace Of Mind

Glen Allen, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I consider pets to be family members, and my services reflect that belief. I enjoy spending quality time with pets, whether it's going for a walk, engaging in playful activities, or simply cuddling on the couch. My goal is to make sure your pets have plenty of love and attention while you're away
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Ashley P.

Glen Allen, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Ashley, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with a big heart for furry (and even feathered!) friends. I've spent years caring for pets of all kinds, dogs, cats, bunnies, and nothing brings me more joy than making sure your pets feel safe, happy, and loved while you're away. Whether it's cuddles on the couch, a long...
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Amanda T.

Pet-sitter

Glen Allen, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have dog sat and cat sat for many families. I can walk dogs, clean litter boxes, feed and provide loving care for your animals!
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Katelyn D.

Kate D. From RVA

Glen Allen, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey there! I'm Kate, I live in the Richmond area and have two Cavapoos named Arlo and Dash. I've always loved all animals and my family has always had dogs (since before I was born!) I enjoy walking, playing with, and loving on my family's, friends', and neighbors' dogs of all shapes, sizes, and breeds. When growing up, my...
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Elly H.

Glen Allen, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I currently have two adorable fur babies that I care for, a Rottie (who is my entire world!) and a Yellow Lab-Pittie mix. I love walking them, playing fetch, tug of war, or taking care of them in general. I'm very friendly and compassionate to all animals, as I also care for my ball python and have no fear handling...
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Katelyn D.

Glen Allen, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hey there, I'm Kate! I'm a funny, kind, creative, loving, and responsible 21-year-old that loves children (especially babies). I have years of experience watching children of all ages for friends, family, clients and neighbors. I also have some experience as an assistant teacher in a school/daycare setting. Some things I love to...
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Elly J.

Elly...

Glen Allen, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I started babysitting in high school and continued working with children so much which is why I decided to work for HCPS! I've had many nannying jobs over the years with children of all ages. When nannying, I love doing fun activities, such as crafts, and fun things outdoors. Other duties I have experience in are meal prepping,...
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Alexandra N.

Your Animals Are Safe With Me

Glen Allen, VA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting, dog walking, grooming, and other pet care (including cats, birds, etc.) in your own home. I'm an enthusiastic animal lover with references and 10+ years of experience. I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I can provide baths, administer medications and provide responsible loving care to your pets.
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Janet N.

Your Pet Is In Good Hands

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, and thanks for stopping by. I have worked through Care. com for nine+ years. My DMV and background check are available. When I was a teenager, I brought home a box of six abandoned kittens from behind the Broadway Theater. I'm also a lifelong resident of Richmond. For five years, I helped my boyfriend care for his two...

Stacey A S. says "Janet put my mind at ease leaving my two cats while I was on vacation. Janet took amazing care of my precious fur babies. She kept in touch each day and...

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Katelyn S.

Pet Care

Mechanicsville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello my name is Katelyn! I'm a rising junior at James Madison University as an Elementary Education Major. I provide pretty much any service in regards to taking care of your pets. I dog walk, pet sit during the day and overnight, visit daily, potty breaks, feed, take to appointments, etc. My experience includes having owned...

Sarah C. says "Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again."

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Emily O.

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have multiple years of experience with nannying, which has also lead to years of experience with pet sitting. I have had plenty of pets, growing up. I had dogs, cats, a lizard, and even chickens and ducks. but most of the families I have nannied for had dogs or cats, and while I would help take care of their kids, I would...

Care Member says "Emily was absolutely amazing when she took care of my little one! Would keep me up to date on everything was going on and always responded to me in a...

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Zaferia Z.

Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! Love fur babies and willing to help sit and walk dogs when needed. Thanks for considering me! I'm fully vaccinated and taking covid seriously. Thanks for considering me!
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Tania R.

Henrico, VA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience walking, feeding , caring, and playing if you need help I can help you with your pets
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Rhee M.

Peachy Pet Sitter

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Having grown up around family pets I have always been very comfortable around animals. Now that I cohabitate with my little guy Peaches the tabbycat, I understand how important quality and stress free pet care is. It's been said that I have a calming presence with nervous pets and I am my friend's and family's first call when...

Janine H. says "Dependable and Sweet. My dog is very skittish and Rhee is her favorite person! She has a gentle way about her that shows for my animals. Definitely would...

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.29/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Glen Allen, VA

Dog Walkers in Glen Allen, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Annika R.

I was quite apprehensive using an overnight sitter that I didn't know. Annika made us glad that I got over those fears. She provided great...

- Scott G.

Janet N.

Janet put my mind at ease leaving my two cats while I was on vacation. Janet took amazing care of my precious fur babies. She kept in touch...

- Stacey A S.

Katelyn S.

Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire...

- Sarah C.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Glen Allen, VA

A local dog walker near you in Glen Allen, VA will cost you an average of $16.29 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of July 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 14 dog walkers offering services in Glen Allen, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Glen Allen or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Glen Allen to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Glen Allen, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Glen Allen, VA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 14 dog walkers near you in Glen Allen, VA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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