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306 pet care are listed in Richmond, VA
The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Richmond, VA
Colby H.
Richmond, VA
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have cared for bulldogs, dachshunds, pugs, shelties, and more! I have been more active recently, so walking the dogs would be no issue for me. I also have had 2 cats of my own so I know how to take care of them. I also have a betta fish. I have a few years of experience working with other people's pets, and I have always had...
Colby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hope D.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I grew up having cats and dogs, house/ pet sitting just kind of organically worked out for me. I was the neighborhood pet babysitter all through middle and high school.
Athena T.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr
Looking for a pet sitting job for some extra money. I work in the restaurant industry so my schedule is flexible and I have my own form of transportation. I grew up with large dogs and am comfortable with all pets!
Athena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Andrae A.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Since I retired from the military I have been taking care of my friends and family pets while on vacation or deployed. I'm familiar with vet visits, walks, playing and feeding your little family members.
Andrae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ashlyn G.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a dog walker for a few years now. Additionally, I grew up around pets and am used to taking care of cats, dogs, fish and even frogs!
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ainsley S.
Richmond, VA
$11-16/hr
I have had a dog since I was 7, and love caring for him! I love taking him on walks, and since my dog is currently in a different state, I would love to have another companion by my side for walks and lots of cuddles and treats!
Ainsley can also help with: Pet walking
I have been petsitting for over 7 years and absolutely love all types of animals. I have experience walking dogs, feeding all types of pets, and even administering insulin shots to pets . I have my own car and have a flexible schedule, so I am able to come take care of your pets whenever is needed. I am responsible and...
Marykate can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Gabby and I love working with children because it's like seeing life for the first time! After college, I worked as a behavioral therapist with children on the spectrum! I worked with kids of all ages and I am CPR certified. I am very outgoing, understanding and flexible. I also love animals so pets are not an issue!
I provide long walks or runs for your high energy pets! I also offer playtime in fenced yards or nearby parks. I am willing to work on light leash training as well. I have been a dog owner myself all my life and have multiple references. I love dogs and enjoy bonding with them over training and releasing pent up energy to make...
Gillian can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
Alyssia C.
Richmond, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have cared for animals all my life! Big and small! I can take your dog for a walk or feed your cat, anything your pet needs I can do it. I can even bathe your animal if needed. I myself have a wide variety of pets, (dogs, cats, ferret, fish, rabbits, chinchilla, fish and even chicks) I grew up on farm and surrounded by...
Alyssia can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding & more
Johanna S.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I grew up with pets throughout my childhood, and I currently dog sit and cat sit both short and long term for friends, family, and even a few neighbors. I do not bring pets into my home because I own a cat that only likes people, not other furry friends. I love both canines and felines and have lived and cared for both.
I...
Johanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have three dogs of my own and have been pet sitting since I was a teen! I am currently a teacher looking for something part-time over the summer!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Briana D.
Richmond, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home, or in my home. I have plenty of yard space as well as plenty of parks/places to walk to offer exercise to your pet if needed. I'm an experienced pet sitter with over 10+ years of experience, and I love dogs of all sizes, ages, and conditions. I can also perform baths and will offer a lot...
Briana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ava M.
Richmond, VA
$12-18/hr
I love animals and have had two chihuahuas when I was younger. I currently have a lab beagle mix that is about 60 lbs and I had a cat as a younger child as well who I loved and grew up with. I had another cat that was a calico who I adored but sadly passed from heart failure.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting
Miranda C.
Richmond, VA
$12-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello I have a puppy of my own . I have a 2-year-old Chihuahua. She is mix with a Terrier. I had three two other dogs in the passed .
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there as you know I'm Nia and I have a passion for art! I also love animals of all colors and sizes lol! I give a loving and caring experience to all that I care for! I look forward to servicing you and ur furry friend!
Nia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Carson S.
Richmond, VA
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for animals since I was a little girl. Growing up my family always had dogs and the one who really impacted my life was a Australian terrier named Winston. He was truly my best friend and my little protector. He was the reason I became interested in working wit animals. A few years ago I found two...
Carson can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 4 dogs and they are all different breeds. I will give your animals the love and care they deserve. I will handle your pets with tender love and care.
Leigh Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I currently live in the fan district of Richmond and am looking for dog walking jobs and/or overnight pet care jobs. I have been pet sitting for several years have experience with a variety of animals and breeds. I am a huge animal lover and a willing to administer any medications or ointments if necessary. I have owned dogs,...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Eliza M.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Eliza, and I have about 5 years of pet care experience. I love dogs and cats, but I also have experience caring for birds. I would love to help feed, walk, and/or spend time with your pets!
Eliza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Richmond, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Richmond, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.32 per hour as of April 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 Richmond, VA?
There are 306 pet care providers in Richmond, 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 Richmond 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 Richmond, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Richmond, 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.
Ratings for Richmond, VA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Richmond, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 306 listed pet care.