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Rebecca H.'s Photo

Hanover, VA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. I treat every animal as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness, especially in their home environment. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean and secure space, and always clean up after accidents. I am...
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Pet Care Galore!

Hanover, VA

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$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, I have 20+ years caring, walking, medication aid, loving animals. I know how important it is to feel secure about leaving your animal. I will give 100%! I personally have 3 cats and a yorkiepoo dog who requires daily medication and monthly visits to the vet, adding to my care experience. I'd love to hear from you and...
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Linda D.'s Photo

Aylett, VA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
**Working on pricing.**My commitment to your animals is rooted in the philosophy that every pet deserves to be treated as my own. With 20 years of experience, I prioritize comfort and happiness by maintaining consistent routines for dogs, cats, birds, fish, mammals, horses, and farm animals. I offer specialized care for young,...
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Logan H.'s Photo

Mechanicsville, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have several years of experience walking dogs of all sizes and temperaments. I'm confident handling everything from energetic puppies to older dogs with special needs. I always make sure each walk is safe, enjoyable, and tailored to the dog's energy level and personality. I'm familiar with leash training techniques and can...
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Megin T.'s Photo

Mechanicsville, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
hi my name is Megin I am an animal lover I also have animals of my own I have dogs and farm animals. I am 20 years old I have been taking care of dogs and other animals for about 10 years. I would love to meet your pets. I also have alot of medical animals I take care of I take care of a dog with diabetes and another one with...
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Madison H.'s Photo

Mechanicsville, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
Hello, My name is Madison. I have been dogsitting now for the past few years and have fallen in love with all the types of dogs that I have watched. If you're looking for someone to stay the night at your house or just stop by and let them out during the day, i'm your girl!
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Lia B.'s Photo

Mechanicsville, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've had all sorts of animals all my life. I love them all! Except spiders, I don't think I could take care of that kind of exotic pet. I'm open to pretty much anything!
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Laura M.'s Photo

Mechanicsville, VA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
grooming
Providing reliable, compassionate care for your companions is my top priority. With one year of hands-on experience, I focus on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine that keeps your pets happy in their own environment. I am punctual and responsible, ensuring strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary...
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Alexandria L.'s Photo

Part-time Pet Care Giver

Mechanicsville, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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!
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Lesa B.'s Photo

Mechanicsville, VA

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$10/hr
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I LOVE animals! We have two dogs, two cats, fish, and a (contained) pet snake! I can care for your pet in your home or mine. I have cared for a friend's dog before in my home, and could provide that reference, if you wish.
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Happy, Attentive Individual Who Loves Caring For Others.

Mechanicsville, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, present, and dedicated. I like working with animals because I love the beauty of all creation on earth, and caring for it. I'm looking for a job that challenges me in areas of patience, kindness and care. I started working with animals when I was 19, worked as many dog daycares. In my...
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Emma B.'s Photo

Mechanicsville, VA

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Emma! I'm a dependable, animal loving pet sitter with 6 years of experience caring for all kinds of pets - from cats and dogs to smaller exotic animals. I treat every pet like my own, making sure they feel safe, loved, and well cared for while you're away. I'm happy to help with walks, feeding, playtime, boarding, and...
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Hayley W.'s Photo

Mechanicsville, VA

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive and secure environment for your beloved companions is my top priority. With three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats, I treat every animal as if they were my own. I am punctual, responsible, and kind. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs, and I...
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Denise S.'s Photo

Mechanicsville, VA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, built upon eight years of hands-on experience with dogs and cats. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine while reinforcing positive behaviors. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or maintaining a clean, secure...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Mechanicsville, VA

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$10/hr
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am married and have two children, ages 23 (a boy) and 20 (a girl). I work full-time as a document control coordinator and have worked for the company for 39 years. My family enjoys church activities, going to the beach on family vacations, and school activities. We have two dogs, a cockatiel, chickens and goats. We love...
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Martha D.'s Photo

Happy Sitter For Cats, Rabbits, Small Dogs, Relaxed Larger Dogs

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
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...

Justin B. says "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...

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Zaferia Z.'s Photo

Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
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$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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Kara P.'s Photo

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a clinical social worker - I love working with people but I also love working with animals! Growing up, my mom worked at pet stores and veterinarian clinics and, after hours, all sorts of pets in need of care seemed to find their way into our home - dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, fish; you name it! I have over five experience...

Stephanie J. says "Kara was so helpful to us while we vacationed in San Diego. We had asked her to watch our dog while we went kayaking and thought we would be back by...

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Christiana S.'s Photo

Experienced Pet-Sitter

Glen Allen, VA

5.0(1)
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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...

Margaret H. says "I am trying to get her hired but messed up. She seems to be what I need."

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Janet N.'s Photo

Your Pet Is In Good Hands

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 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...

Care Member says "Janet was great with Shadow and would hire her again in a heartbeat. "

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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Hanover, VA

Pet Care in Hanover, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Martha D.

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...

- Justin B.

Kara P.

Kara was so helpful to us while we vacationed in San Diego. We had asked her to watch our dog while we went kayaking and thought we would be...

- Stephanie J.

Christiana S.

I am trying to get her hired but messed up. She seems to be what I need.

- Margaret H.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hanover, VA

Pet care in Hanover, VA includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.
Pet care services in Hanover, VA can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.
The average rate for pet care providers in Hanover, VA on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $17.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
Pet sitting and dog walking in Hanover, VA both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.
Pet owners in Hanover, VA often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.
Many pet care providers in Hanover, VA have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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