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Olivia R.

Variety Pet An Animal Sitter

Ruther Glen, VA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Whether it be your fish, dog, snakes, cows or chickens, I'm up for it! I grew up with a variety of animals and have been taking care of them for a long time now! I'm up for any challenge!
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Pet Care

Ruther Glen, VA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have 8 years of veterinary assistant/technician experience. I started in the field when I was 14 years old and have been in the career on and off since then. You can rest assured that your pet would be in capable hands and would be taken care of as if they were my own furry family member.
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Part-Time Caregiver For Any Pet

Ruther Glen, VA

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I can provide the care your animal needs when you have to be away from them. I can care for them at your house or mine. I have experience with cats, dogs, and small animals. I will feed, walk, bath, and pet sit your animals and care for them as if they were my own. I am available in the evenings during the week and any time on...
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Let Me Be There When You Can't

Ruther Glen, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I am an animal lover- of all kinds with a life-long experience in caring for animals. I have worked multiple years in a pet store and also volunteered at a wildlife rehabilitation center to care for the injured and sick. I, myself, have 2 rescue dogs and 2 rescue cats, 2 rats (they are smart and make excellent pets :)), and a 50...
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Ruther Glen, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
I am completely passionate about animals and I will be extremely happy if I can work taking care of one.
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Ruther Glen, VA

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
I Love animals and I like walking for help people no have time I am a young person with a lot of energy to be able to help both people and their animals and to give the animals a chance to have fun. I like working with animals because I would like to work with animals because I love spending time with them. I love dogs and...
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Beaverdam, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have cared for many animals over the years. From working at a dog boarding + grooming facility to caring for farm animals while their owners are away on vacation, I am capable of handling most animals with a smile on my face! If you are in need of short-term care for your furry, feathery, or scaly friend, I am but a message...
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Hey! I'm Emma, A College Student Looking For Pet Care While I'm Home For Summer!

Beaverdam, VA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I started working with animals when I was little. I have had dogs and a few cats my entire life, and have watched friends and family's pets before. I also used to have chicken I would take care of. I have also gone to take care of neighbors animals such as goats, geese, ducks, and chickens a few times In my spare time, I like...
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Beaverdam, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, I'm Kaya. I've always been an animal lover and figured what would be a better job than being able to spend time with animals? I have my own dog, his name is Comet, He's 7 years old and I've had him since he was 8 weeks (: If you think I may be a perfect fit for your fuzzy or feathered friend, feel free to send me a...
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Fun & Lovable Sitter

Hanover, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
I have a lot of experience petsitting. I help out family members and friends all the time. I have a lot of love for animals. I treat them as my own. :)

Smithco P. says "Mackenzie does housekeeping for the shop weekly & does a great job.. she is also very sweet with my baby, kitties & doggy . She seems to have a lot of...

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Pet Care

Mechanicsville, VA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
4 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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...

Sarah C. says "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."

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Fredericksburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hello! I am a recent college graduate who majored in math and psychology at the University of Mary Washington. While in college, I played division three field hockey and worked at a local elementary school. I currently work at the naval base in Dahlgren, but live in Fredericksburg. I have cared for many types of animals...

Markus G. says "Cori cared for our 9 year old Beagle/Lab mix and our 16 year old Tuxedo cat. They fell for her in the interview as if she and the pets already had a life...

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Mechanicsville, VA

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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.
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Ashland, VA

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$12/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
I love all animals especially having 4 pets of my own. Currently enrolled in High School and have pet-sat plentiful amount of times
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Animal Care

Fredericksburg, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
I love animals! I have always grown up with them. I currently have two amazing dogs and two cats! I am able to do basic training, dog walking and dog sitting. I have my own car for transportation and I do not smoke. I am CPR certified.
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Pet Bunny Sitter

Fredericksburg, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I'm a owner of 7 Holland lops bunnies, I know it can be very hard and difficult to find someone to watch them when their parents want to go on vacation. I have plenty of experience with bunnies and will make sure your bunnies are in the best of care!!! Please feel free to reach out to me and we will figure out all of your needs...
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Loving, Caring Person And Sitter!

Montpelier, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
grooming
pet walking
Hi! My name is Brooke. I have had dogs and cats growing up my whole life and I love any type of animals. I am a very respectful and responsible person and very good with taking care of animals! I live in Montpelier, VA and just graduated college at Longwood University.
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Fredericksburg, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi I'm Natalie! I'm 18 years old and recently graduated from high school and am looking for jobs to help me save money. I have multiple years of experience with pet sitting plus 2 dogs of my own! :)
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Fredericksburg, VA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
My family owns a dog kennel so I am very comfortable in taking care of dogs. Monitoring safety, feeding, walks and handling medications is all part of the care I am used to giving. I also have my own 1-year-old pup whom I adore and have been raised with a pack of German Shepards my whole life.
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Woodford, VA

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$20/hr
I'd describe my personality as honest , dependable, caring I like working with animals because it is therapeutic and it brings me joy. I'm looking for a job that provides me an outlet to help animals and also helps me learn more about animals. I started working with animals in 2012 and have always had my own animals that I...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.17/hr as of June 2025

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Ruther Glen, VA

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

Mackenzie M.

Mackenzie does housekeeping for the shop weekly & does a great job.. she is also very sweet with my baby, kitties & doggy . She seems to...

- Smithco P.

Katelyn S.

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...

- Sarah C.

Cori R.

Cori cared for our 9 year old Beagle/Lab mix and our 16 year old Tuxedo cat. They fell for her in the interview as if she and the pets...

- Markus G.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ruther Glen, VA

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.17 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

There are 6 pet care providers in Ruther Glen, 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 Ruther Glen 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ruther Glen, 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 Ruther Glen, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ruther Glen, 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 Ruther Glen, 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.

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 Ruther Glen, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Ruther Glen, 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.

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