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Jahmya M.

Charlottesville, VA

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Jahmya, and I'm a true dog lover. I have a sweet Yorkie of my own, so I know just how much love, attention, and care our furry friends need. Dogs have a special way of making you feel warm and happy on the inside -- I believe everyone should experience that kind of joy. Whether it's going for walks, playtime, feeding,...
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Savannah M.

Charlottesville, VA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Savannah! I've grown up around animals my whole life and can't imagine a home without them. From playful puppies to independent cats, I'm comfortable caring for pets of all ages and personalities. Friends and family often rely on me for pet sitting and dog walking because I'm reliable, patient, and truly love spending...
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Leigh S.

Leigh

Charlottesville, VA

from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a retired middle school teacher who enjoys walking, reading, and cherishing quality time with friends and family. I am a devoted pet owner, sharing my home with a cockapoo and a cow-cat, and I look forward to building connections with both dogs, cats, and their owners, ensuring every walk and play session is a joyful...
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Letitia L.

Charlottesville, VA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Primary here for dog walking but also available to keep your best friend safe and well cared for while you are away from home. I have sat for dogs, cats, and some farm animals for 10+ years. Currently am not doing sleep over care.
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Robin H.

Charlottesville, VA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm looking for a job that helps others while allowing myself flexibility to do the things I love. I grew up with dogs and a cat and have loved animals my whole life. I began pet sitting for friends and family many years ago when I was unable, due to long work hours and apartment rules, to have fur babies of my own In my spare...
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Ariel V.

Need A Dog Walker?

Charlottesville, VA

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Ariel, I'm 24 years old and currently enrolled at PVCC to transfer to hygiene school. Little bit about me... I am very friendly, outgoing, artistic and a HUGE animal lover. I have a 1yr old golden retriever named Hamilton and 2 cats Bella and Luca. I am very experienced with animals from volunteering at the SPCA...
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Brooke H.

Charlottesville, VA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
I have dog and cat sat numerous times through the years! I am 22 years old! I have two dogs of my own and I am more than capable of feeding, walking, playing with them and house sitting!
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Lauren B.

Friendly, Reliable Pet-sitter

Charlottesville, VA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a long-time cat owner and have been enjoying taking care of my friends' cats and dogs the last few years, so decided to make a professional profile. I have experience and feel comfortable walking dogs of all sizes and breeds, and am a natural with cats. I very much look forward to getting to know your furry friend(s)! Please...
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Maria H.

Pet Sitter

Charlottesville, VA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Hello! I'm Maria. I have been working as a pet sitter for around a year . I've successfully managed the well-being of various pets, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. My responsibilities included feeding, walking, administering medication, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for each. I Grew up surrounded by...
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Natalie D.

Dependable Sitter With Preschool Background

Charlottesville, VA

from
$18/hr
Hello! My name is Natalie, and I'm a dependable and caring animal lover. I grew up around dogs and enjoy spending time walking, playing, and keeping them happy and safe. I know how important it is to trust someone with your pet, and I always treat them like family. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or just giving extra...
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Mia G.

Loving And Responsible Dog Car

Charlottesville, VA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Mia and I am a responsible and animal loving dog sitter. I truly enjoy spending time with dogs of all sizes and personalities. Whether it's going on walks playtime or just providing companionship and care I'm always happy to help. Keep your pet happy and safe while you're away. I have a flexible schedule and will...
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Brittle W.

Experience Pet Sitter | 5+ Years | Comfortable With All Pets |

Charlottesville, VA

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hello, I'm Brittle, an experienced pet sitter and animal lover! I have 6 years of professional pet sitting/walking experience. I have worked with dogs and cats of varying sizes, ages, and energy levels and have loved them all! I am comfortable with and would be willing to care for any kind of pet, but my extensive experience has...
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Boitumelo M.

Keswick, VA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'd describe my personality as reserved yet enthusiastic. Not quite talkative as I can be a bit shy at first. I like working with animals because they make me feel happy, keep me active and release in me a sense of caring. I'm looking for a job that will be fun for me. One where I'll get to create a bond through play and nice...
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Hope C.

Charlottesville, VA

from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I am a reliable and caring pet sitter with a genuine love for animals and 2 years of experience providing exceptional care for pets of all kinds. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, administering medications, or simply offering companionship, I am dedicated to ensuring pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved while their owners...
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Arthina L.

Top Notch Care

Charlottesville, VA

from
$8/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
As a devoted pet lover with over 15 years of experience, I provide top-notch care for your furry friends. Whether it's dog walking, cat sitting, or overnight stays, I ensure your pets receive the love, attention, and exercise they need to thrive.
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Reese M.

Charlottesville, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have two dogs and a cat myself. I take dogs out for the day from SPCA. I have experience in overnight pet care and dog walking.
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Dawn R.

Charlottesville, VA

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have owned cats my entire adulthood, and currently have 3 now. I also grew up with dogs. I have pet sat before, feeding, walking and checking in on their pets.
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Estefani M.

Your Dogs New Best Friend

Charlottesville, VA

from
$30/hr
15 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
I kind of fell into the dog sitting fun. My mom used to "sit" with every kind of being from baby to pet before it became a popular hustle. Growing up I've always helped and learned from her how to care for other's family members as one's own. In my spare time, I love to hike and I walk everyday. I'd love to have your companion...
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Mila R.

Charlottesville, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm an experienced pet lover with a background in volunteering at animal shelters and fostering kittens. I also have a dog and a cat of my own, so I understand how important it is to find someone you trust with your pets. I'm comfortable with animals of all sizes and temperaments and happy to help with walks, feedings,...
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Trinity W.

Louisa, VA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I prefer not to spend the night pet sitting but can be arranged if necessary. I have worked on a farm for 5 years with all different types of animals and experienced the care for newborn puppies.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.60/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Palmyra, VA

A local dog walker near you in Palmyra, VA will cost you an average of $14.60 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Palmyra, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Palmyra 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 Palmyra 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 Palmyra, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Palmyra, 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 5 dog walkers near you in Palmyra, 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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