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60 pet care are listed in Glen Allen, VA
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Glen Allen, VA
My approach to pet sitting is one that is confident and casual. I understand that pets are individuals with unique personalities and needs. That's why I take the time to get to know each pet I care for on a personal level. I look out for their individual needs, give them the attention they crave, and make sure they feel loved...
Chaynel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! I'm Kate, I live in the Richmond area and have two cockapoos named Chex and Ruby. 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...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a licensed physical therapy assistant and have 2 years working in the medical field as well as 20+ years in customer service. Because of my background I am able to handle my self in simple to complex situations as well as respond to emergency situations calmly. I wear my heart I. My sleeve and treat others as I would treat...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Reed H.
Glen Allen, VA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I have two dogs at home.
I have been working with animals since I was 5 years old.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym.
Reed can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting at your home. I am a bery active person and will be able to walk them as much as you need me to. I stick to given instructions. I am very responsible, social, and loving. I am a pet owner as well (2 cats and 2 dogs).
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thanks for stopping by. I have worked through Care. com for eight+ years and hold a Premium status. My DMV and Background check are available. When I was a teenager, I brought home a box of six abandoned kittens from behind the Theater. Yes, I'm also a life long resident of Richmond. For five years I helped my...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 even sent me pics. I would definitely rehire her."
Stacey A S.
Martha D.
Henrico, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Happy Sitter For Cats, Rabbits, Small Dogs, Relaxed Larger Dogs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for fur babies, mainly cats, my whole adult life and always had at least one pet cat during childhood. I volunteered at Richmond SPCA with the cats in the catillions, townhouses, and rehab. I also helped them with enrichment with some dogs. I love getting to know each kitty's personality. I am also very dependable...
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Martha provided the services needed and lots of love for my aging cat, Tulip, while I was away during the holidays. She provided me with ample updates while I was gone regarding Tulip, so that I would not be too worried, and when I returned home, my house was...
Justin B.
Hallie L.
Mechanicsville, VA
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have grown up with pets my whole life. I have a dog of my own named Zeus who we love very much. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or also am willing to do dog boarding at my home. I have many great references and am experienced dog caregiver. I love dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds.
Hallie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
All my life, I've loved animals and have grown up with both cats and dogs. I'm good with animals and love spending time with furry friends.
Kourtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Calvary W.
Henrico, VA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs of my own, I care for my friends and families pets. I care for children which includes pets.
Calvary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is kindly and calmly, and punctual. And this caring first time for my pet, so I am worried about her(my pet), but Callie is a good listener and sitter. So we are hiring her again! "
Jaeeun S.
Hannah M.
Henrico, VA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 32!! I love animals! I have a 4 pound Shiranian (Pomeranian/Shih Tzu) mix, and a 47pound Black lab, they are my world!! I love them so much!! I grew up with animals, Guinea pigs, lizards, bearded dragons, dogs, tree frogs, hamsters, etc. I would love to meet your animals! Hannah
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming
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...
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: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
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.
Jasmine L.
Richmond, VA
$15-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.9
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jasmine and I love all animals, especially dogs! Animals are my passion and I am aspiring to one day become a vet-tech, in fact, I just moved to Richmond for school in that field! I am happy to care for your animals with excellent quality. I have seven years worth of pet sitting experience, as well as coming up on...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jasmine took care of my four cats while I was away over the Christmas holiday. Two of them are very shy, but she was able to befriend all of them. She is very affordable and flexible with time. I would definitely recommend Jasmine!"
Bobbi P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been watching pets for a few years now! Most of my experience is with cats and dogs, but have watch birds, fish, reptiles, and bunnies too! I also have a dog, and 2 sweet cats! I love taking care and playing with animals!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Note - I do routinely have multiple dog boarding's at a time. Please let me know if you are not comfortable with that! We can arrange something different. **
Hi! My name is Gabrielle but you can call me Gabby! I have been around dogs and cats since birth and am a lover of all animals. I'd always ask to pet strangers dogs and I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Gabrielle is over all just a great person. She took excellent care of my dogs and my home while I was away. 10/10 would recommend her services and definitely would use her again!!"
jenny F.
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming & more
5.0
(1)
Local college kid looking to save money for university next year. :) Extremely reliable, I've been handed the title of "neighborhood pet sitter" since I was just 10! Furry -and hairless- friends of all kind welcome. I do overnights & travel. **will NOT board in my own home**!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
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.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Glen Allen, VA
Janet N.
5.0
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 even sent me pics. I would definitely rehire her.
- Stacey A S.
Martha D.
5.0
Martha provided the services needed and lots of love for my aging cat, Tulip, while I was away during the holidays. She provided me with ample updates while I was gone regarding Tulip, so that I would not be too worried, and when I returned home, my house was spotless! No hairballs or vomit, and...
- Justin B.
Calvary W.
5.0
She is kindly and calmly, and punctual. And this caring first time for my pet, so I am worried about her(my pet), but Callie is a good listener and sitter. So we are hiring her again!
- Jaeeun S.
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.
Jasmine L.
5.0
Jasmine took care of my four cats while I was away over the Christmas holiday. Two of them are very shy, but she was able to befriend all of them. She is very affordable and flexible with time. I would definitely recommend Jasmine!
- Bobbi P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Glen Allen, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Glen Allen, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.58 per hour as of June 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Glen Allen, VA?
There are 45 pet care providers in Glen Allen, VA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Glen Allen or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Glen Allen, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Glen Allen, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Glen Allen, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Glen Allen, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Glen Allen, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Glen Allen, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Glen Allen, VA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Glen Allen, VA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Glen Allen, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Glen Allen, VA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.