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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
Brianna Z.
Richmond, VA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a dog lover my entire life so I walk/sit pets on the side :) I have tons of experience with both cats and dogs
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nylah P.
Richmond, VA
$12-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've never been without a dog and have learned many differences with breeds and how to accommodate them. Whether your dog is laid back or has the energy of a Mal, I'll be sure to accommodate to their needs.
Nylah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Gabriella Z.
Richmond, VA
$12-27/hr
Hi there! I have had dogs all my life and for my own dog I am very experienced in caring for her. Back home I walked and cared for many dogs in my small town and would pet and house sit for many of our family friends. I can feed, walk, and sit for dogs or cats. I am very gentle and kind and will give your animal the best care I...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelly M.
Richmond, VA
$17-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am also a animal lover I have a pitbull, a cat and two pugs and tons of experience loving and caring for furry babies.
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I can provide dog/cat care in your home. I have 2 cats that I love dearly, and grew up surrounded by dogs and cats. I am energetic and am able to play with dogs and go on long walks with them. I can occasionally spend nights if needed for the pet. I will also be in Richmond for the holidays, so am able to provide pet care during...
Aynsleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Kaia C.
Richmond, VA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
With a lifelong love for animals, I have been fortunate to share my life with dogs of various breeds. My experience as an animal lover extends beyond simply caring for pets; it's a deep-rooted passion. I understand the unique needs and personalities of different breeds and have the skills to provide specialized care. Whether...
Kaia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Elsa J.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr
Hello, my name is Elsa and I'm looking for a summer job while back home from college. I have grown up with pets (dogs, cats, fish, and gerbils) my entire life and love being around animals. I can pet sit and care for the animal, take them for walks, to the groomer/vet, go to the park, and keep them company.
Elsa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Shritija T.
Richmond, VA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Shritija (shree-tee-juh) And I'm Looking Forward To Being Apart Of Your Family.
Hi there! I'm Shritija, and I'm all about spreading positivity. As a passionate community outreach enthusiast, I thrive on connecting with people and making meaningful impacts. When I'm not babysitting, you'll find me lost in the world of painting. With a heart full of empathy and a wealth of experience as a youth mentor, I'm...
Shritija can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have taken care of dogs since I was 10. My family and friends have trusted me with such precious animals and it has been so much fun.
I am available to be home with your dog for most of the day and would only be gone for about three hours at a time for work.
I have an open floor plan downstairs in my townhome where there is...
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Mariah T.
Richmond, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mariah. I love pets and have extensive knowledge on many animals but even more with birds or poultry. I am also very familiar with my other exotic animals as wells as not so exotic animals such as cats and dogs! I will take the best care of your pet possible and make sure they feel happy and safe:)
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I grew up with both cats and dogs and frequently visit the Humane Society. I now live in apartment and can't have pets and am looking to hang out with a fur baby every now and then. I am very active and I love to walk and play with dogs as well as curl up and cuddle with a kitten. I hope I can keep your fur babies company and...
Kyra O.
Richmond, VA
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had around 3 years of pet sitting for a wide range of different animals. I worked at a dog daycare for a couple months while also pet sitting for family friends and horse People that I was recommended too.
Kyra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Savannah C.
Richmond, VA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I grew up with 4 siblings, 5 dogs and 2 cats. I now have a dog on my own! I have been babysitting, dog sitting and walking for many years for friends and family! In college I was a babysitter for a few years for a family I met on care!
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rachel P.
Richmond, VA
$11-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
I provide pet-sitting services in your own home but I am also willing to care for your pet in my own home. I love all animals but have the most experience caring for dogs and cats. I have many years of experience and can provide references if requested.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Yesmene A.
Richmond, VA
$11-16/hr
Hello, my name is Yesmene. I've had different dogs and cats all my life and watched animals for family/friends. I'm in college working towards my degree but if you ever need someone to watch your pets, take them on walks, etc, I'm available before 1 p.m. or after 4 p.m. on weekdays, available all day on weekends. Beginning...
Yesmene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, responsible, and talkative
I like working with animals because they are just so sweet and innocent! I find that animals and children are naturally drawn to my cheerful and bubbly personality.
One thing you should know about me is I am a stay at home mom to a toddler so I'm very flexible...
Jasmine can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jade S.
Richmond, VA
$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I would love to care for your furry friend whenever you need assistance! Send me the details and I'll make sure your furry friend has a safe and great time!
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Trinity M.
Richmond, VA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've had dogs all my life so I adore them. My pup is what keeps me going. She's my best friend. She keeps me sane!
Trinity can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I am more than happy to care for your dog of any size or age. As a previous multiple dog owner, I am skilled at handling all aspects of pet care including, walks, play time, feeding, light grooming, and snuggles :)
I am aiming to save up for my own pup in the near future but in the mean time, Id still like to enjoy the...
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Charlotte D.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love animals and have a ton of experience caring for them!! I would love to help out in any way needed!
Charlotte can also help with: Boarding, 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.