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60 dog walkers are listed in Glen Allen, VA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Glen Allen, VA
5.0
(1)
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...
Katelyn can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"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."
Sarah C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned horses, dogs from Rottweiler, pit bulls, Pomeranian and mixed breeds. I can brush, wash, walk and exercise your pets, including horses.
Mary can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Christine B.
Henrico, VA
$8-13/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Christine! I am a college student at the University of Mary Washington. My family and I have to labs and I love them to death and they are so precious! I have dog sat for a while week before however, I get a lot of my experience of taking care of pets through families I nanny. I play with them and walk them while I also...
Morgan M.
Richmond, VA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals have been a part of my life. I've cared for cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, chinchillas, ball pythons, rats, hamsters, hermit crabs, horses, and fish. Most of which I've owned or fostered myself. At the moment there are two lovely rabbits who were part of my family, one of which I've raised since birth. I walked neighbors'...
Morgan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
5.0
(1)
I've been a child minder for over 5 years and I love it! I'm experienced with small children all the way through tweens and younger teens. Being an art student, I'm always ready to do fun activities with the kids - whether that be coloring, making crafts, dressing up, doing makeup, and more. I love to bring kids outdoors to...
Haleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Haleigh has cared for my children for 3 years. We are so happy when she returns to our area so that we can have her care for our 4 children. She is always dependable and the children adore her. She is really someone I can trust in the home whether it is a few...
Dawn B.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Hope! I am a Theatre B. F. A. Major with a concentration in Stage Management. I am a big advocate for documentation and paperwork, samples of my pet care paperwork can be made available upon request. I have 1 year of experience ranging from dogs, cats, birds, fish, and rodents. I can help with walking,...
Hope can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hope is such a sweet young lady! She has such a love for animals and took such good care of our four dogs while we've been away. She is very mature, happy, and dependable."
Emily S.
Tania R.
Henrico, VA
$8-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience walking, feeding , caring, and playing if you need help I can help you with your pets
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and caring.
I like working with kids because they keep me young! Kids are extremely intelligent, more than adults give them credit for. I love their creativity and playfulness. I also just love taking care of others.
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule and something I...
Emiah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emiah was amazing with my toddler, she was punctual, responsive to messages and was very easy going! It was easy to tell that she truly loves being around children and has experience. My daughter felt at ease with Emiah, we would definitely hire her again"
Wairimu K.
Anna S.
Henrico, VA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna!
I am a recent graduate from George Mason University, who studied Environmental and Sustainability Studies. I have been babysitting for about 8 years, starting when I was in high school. Throughout high school I did occasional babysitting for friends and family. My first semester in college, I nannied for...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Anna to babysit our two kids for a routine date night and she was awesome! She got down to our two kids' level and took time to learn their likes/dislikes and they had a blast with her. Very punctual, dependable, and we highly recommend! We will be...
Michael M.
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm Jackie. I have been nannying since I was 15 years old! My favorite things to do is hike, camp, and go to the river with my 2 dogs (aka my kids). I also love going to concerts and shows. Music is a huge part of my life. I am certified in yoga, I used to teach at gyms as well as a summer camp for 2-year-olds doing...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am not a review person but after my time with Jackie I can't not write a review. As a mom of 3- ages 8, 4 and 2 I am always concerned about each child getting the attention I give them while I am away. Jackie was amazing- she was able to keep each child...
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Clare S.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experience house and pet-sitting dogs and cats, including dog-walking, feeding, and medication administration.
Clare can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked with pets my whole life having grown up with at least one animal in the house at any time. I am able to do anything from pet sitting during vacations or dog walking through the week. I am also available for overnight stays. I look forward to meeting your pets!
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
My pet sitting experience had been a range of watching small to big dogs, and puppies to senior dogs. I have dog sat, dog walked, given dogs medicine, trained dogs slightly, and I also used to own a dog. While I have no extensive cat sitting experience, I have taken care of friends cats from time to time and am good with them as...
Ellianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I've lived my entire life with having both animals, and currently have a cat of my own. I provide sitting in your own home, due to me currently living in a dormitory. After school during my elementary and high school years, I provided one-on-one care with our dogs and cat. I also...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with small dogs and medium sized dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also complete dog walking!
Alexandria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Cate, and I offer experienced pet care on Care. com. Growing up with cats and dogs, I've honed my skills in dog walking, medication administration, grooming, and providing companionship. The last few years, I've had the pleasure of caring for other furry companions and catering to the diverse needs of their...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting
Chloe F.
Henrico, VA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Chloe, a student at College who loves walking, watching, and playing with dogs! I have been walking and caring for dogs since my early years of high school and have loved every second of it! I have a very flexible schedule and a lot of free time! My flexible schedule allows me to walk dogs at a variety of times...
Hi! My name is Ayanna and I've cared for all types of pets. I am available for boarding, dog walking, pet sitting in your home, and feeding! I have experience with dogs (I have two of my own) snakes, cats, birds, Guinea pigs, and hamsters. I can also tend to farm animals such as pigs or goats!
I look forward to meeting your...
Ayanna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up with pets all my life so I am very comfortable around all types of breeds! I love dogs and can provide dog walks and baths.
Keely can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I adore every furry animal under the sun, and would love to meet yours! I grew up with both dogs and cats (of all sizes!), and can provide personal services dependent on your pets needs. My goal is to ensure I'm an extension of your family - treating your loved one just as I would treat mine (long adventurous walks, learning...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Glen Allen, VA
Katelyn S.
5.0
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.
- Sarah C.
Haleigh F.
5.0
Haleigh has cared for my children for 3 years. We are so happy when she returns to our area so that we can have her care for our 4 children. She is always dependable and the children adore her. She is really someone I can trust in the home whether it is a few hours or overnight cares. She is an...
- Dawn B.
Hope J.
5.0
Hope is such a sweet young lady! She has such a love for animals and took such good care of our four dogs while we've been away. She is very mature, happy, and dependable.
- Emily S.
Emiah L.
5.0
Emiah was amazing with my toddler, she was punctual, responsive to messages and was very easy going! It was easy to tell that she truly loves being around children and has experience. My daughter felt at ease with Emiah, we would definitely hire her again
- Wairimu K.
Anna S.
5.0
We hired Anna to babysit our two kids for a routine date night and she was awesome! She got down to our two kids' level and took time to learn their likes/dislikes and they had a blast with her. Very punctual, dependable, and we highly recommend! We will be hiring her again soon!
- Michael M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Glen Allen, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Glen Allen, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Glen Allen, VA will cost you an average of $14.21 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Glen Allen, VA?
Care.com has 19 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.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Glen Allen, VA worth it?
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.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Glen Allen, VA?
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.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Glen Allen, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 19 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.