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I have loved animals of all shapes and sizes since I was a little girl! Currently I have a tortie kitty named Calli Cat who likes her space, and a Great Pyrenees/German Shepherd pup named Harper who loves everyone and everything. We have plenty of toys and 5 acres with walking trails and a fenced in front and backyard to safely...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Ingrid C.
Remington, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am offering dog walking and sitting depends of my schedule. If you need it, please, send me a message and we can figure it out the best days and hours. At the moment, I am able to offer my services in leesburg. Let me know, if you need my help. I am glad to help anybody.
Ingrid can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Dana B.
Fredericksburg, VA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working at the animal shelter in my hometown for about three years now. I also have a Fear Free training certificate to read an animal's stress levels and ways to calm them down. I have been a dog sitter since I was in seventh-grade. I will also be available for dog walking.
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I think my bunnies and turtle love Dana more than they love me!! She is wonderful!! She was willing to meet me and my fur babies before I "officially" hired her, and I was immediately at ease! She sends pictures every visit of each pet, gives updates, and even asks...
Kathleen B.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Destiny. I'm a proud dog mom of a pitbull/ mix! Ever since I was little, I Knew I wanted to work with them animals. I've volunteered at a local animal shelter and loved it! I loved knowing the fact that I would be able to find sweet animals loving homes again. I can assist with dog walks, dog sitting in your own home,...
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Unfortunately our plans changed at the last minute so I had to cancel but I'm disappointed that Destiny will not be with us next week.
She was such a pleasure to meet and get to know and was genuinely interested in learning about our pets and how to care for...
Jenn W.
Jordyn P.
Fredericksburg, VA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs of my own and would love more experiences with more dogs! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform walks and baths.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Makenzie G.
Fredericksburg, VA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Dedicated and experienced pet caregiver with a passion for providing exceptional care and love to furry family members. Trustworthy, reliable, and caring, I am eager to offer my expertise in pet care while balancing college responsibilities and volunteer work. Since the age of 13, I have honed my skills in dog walking, pet...
Makenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She took care of my dog for the week while we were on vacation and she did an outstanding job. I strongly recommend this person to anyone trying to find a dog sitter in the area."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Audrey and I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I would love to be able to help you take care of your pets when you need it. I am typically pretty available for on call and I am accepting new reoccurring clients right now. I hope to hear from you soon!!!
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Simply the best! Audrey is always on time, reliable, and super knowledgeable. She takes good care of my cat when I am away and sends me picture updates which keeps me at peace while I am away!"
Adriana R.
5.0
(1)
My name is Sandra and I started working with animals when I was 13 years old and have worked with pets of all types for nearly 50 years. I routinely helped with my neighbors dog and I am a foster mom with the SPCA. I am retired and looking for something to do and have fun at the same time.
One thing you should know about me is...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Sandra was amazing watching our pets. She took care of them numerous times when we had something going on and treated them like royalty. "
Care member
Tiffany S.
Fredericksburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! My name is Tiffany and I have been Round dogs my whole life. As a college student, I would do overnight stays, dog walks and daily visits for some clients through a pet care service. Now my sister owns her own pet care service in Georgia and I have helped her out in the past with overnight visits, drop ins, walks...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with animals because when I met my wife she had two cats and until then I never had any pets of my own. Eventually we got a third pet and now I can't imagine what my life would be like without them. Each pet is unique with their own personality and it is what I love about them. Our cats are our children and we...
Adam can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I am a cat owner for a very long time. I have had dogs as well. I am looking for extra income on a part time basis. I love animals, expect quality care for my own when I have a sitter. Would love to help out when I can. Active in walking!
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have nannied for the past 3 years! Other than tending to the kids I would clean, do laundry, prepare meals, dog walking, and other tasks around the family's home!
Kristen can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
My fur babies are my life, I have 2 dogs and a cat. My two dogs are 60lbs and 115lbs so I am able to handle larger breeds.
I like to bring the fur babies on walks, can drop off at daycare and help with handling.
Gillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your home or mine. I am a retired Marine and love to help active duty military and veterans with their dog care needs. I will care for any breed, size, temperament, or age. I am currently available for morning, afternoon, and evening walks /drop-ins, and overnight care in my home. I have 3 dogs: 2...
Tamara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Have been taking care of dogs for years. I can walk dogs and will love them as if there were mine. I also have taken care of cat by feeding them playing with them and making sure they are okay when the owners are gone .
Jenny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs my entire life and worked in multiple kennels over the years. I also have experience with cats, rabbits, and lizards. I have a very open schedule to help better fit your schedule.
Jessie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Catherine T.
Fredericksburg, VA
$12-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Catherine, but I prefer to go by Katie. I have been dog sitting/walking for 3ish years. My family has 2 labs, Harvey & Sadie. I love animals and love taking care of them.
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria M.
Spotsylvania, VA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Can Walk And Take Care Your Dog Or Cats, Rabbitsor Fish.
I have experience taking care of my dogs and one dog that I was working as a babysitter and dog care where I did feed the dog and make his food wish my boss did like to mixed with some ingredients. So I have dogs and cats all my life and rabbits I did have two that lived for about 7 years until they passed away. But I am anymal...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Larraine P.
Fredericksburg, VA
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Loving cat mom looking to help other pet families! Whether it's just a quick check in, walk around the neighborhood, or an hour long play session. I'm happy to help out!
I am also a volunteer at the local animal rescue so I'm building up my experience working with other cats and dogs!
Larraine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I am Tyler. My personality is best described as energetic, optimistic, and fun loving. I am currently enrolled in an MPH program at VCU. As a mentor in the RVA area, I am very familiar with all types age ranges and very familiar with trauma induced care. I love teaching kids about science, art, and the community around them!...
Tyler can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Richardsville, VA
Dana B.
5.0
I think my bunnies and turtle love Dana more than they love me!! She is wonderful!! She was willing to meet me and my fur babies before I "officially" hired her, and I was immediately at ease! She sends pictures every visit of each pet, gives updates, and even asks if there's anything more we need...
- Kathleen B.
Destiny T.
5.0
Unfortunately our plans changed at the last minute so I had to cancel but I'm disappointed that Destiny will not be with us next week.
She was such a pleasure to meet and get to know and was genuinely interested in learning about our pets and how to care for them. You will be very pleased if you...
- Jenn W.
Makenzie G.
5.0
She took care of my dog for the week while we were on vacation and she did an outstanding job. I strongly recommend this person to anyone trying to find a dog sitter in the area.
- Care member
Audrey W.
5.0
Simply the best! Audrey is always on time, reliable, and super knowledgeable. She takes good care of my cat when I am away and sends me picture updates which keeps me at peace while I am away!
- Adriana R.
Sandra M.
5.0
Very attentive, organized and reliable
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Richardsville, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Richardsville, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Richardsville, VA will cost you an average of $12.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Richardsville, VA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Richardsville, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Richardsville 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 Richardsville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Richardsville, 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 Richardsville, 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 Richardsville, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Richardsville, 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 Richardsville, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Richardsville, 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.