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Find pet sitters in Richmond, VA that you’ll love
157 pet sitters are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Richmond, VA
I have always had an animal since I was born! At one point, my family had 2 dogs, 4 cats, 4 rabbits, 6 chickens, and 2 guinea pigs. I am very experienced in the proper care required for many animals. I would treat your animal like my own!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have been dog and cat sitting for 8 years and am very good with all animals. I am very attentive and confident I can provide your animal with whatever they need.
Mikey can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a loving pet owner. I have three German Shepherds and two cats. I have been dog/cat sitting for 6 years now. I would love to care for your pet !
Kiara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jackie H.
Richmond, VA
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
Before I moved back to my hometown of Richmond Virginia, I had my own pet sitting business in NJ for five years. I loved the variety of animals I had in my care. I took care of cats, dogs, bunnies, cockatiels, iguanas, and even pirhanas. I foster kittens from Richmond Animal Care and Control and love every minute of it! Rest...
Jackie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Isabel, I'm a 19-year-old high school graduate who is an all-around animal enthusiast. I have many years of care-taking experience with a variety of animals such as dogs, cats, farm animals, and horses. I currently have two pets, a Labrador Retriever named Bailey, and a calico cat named Cali, whom I both...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I've lived my entire life with having both animals, and currently have a cat of my own. I provide sitting in your own home, due to me currently living in a dormitory. After school during my elementary and high school years, I provided one-on-one care with our dogs and cat. I also...
Courtney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Amber C.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have over 30, 5 star, reviews on my pet sitting services. I have experience with all types of dogs with all levels of energy and love them all!!
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 3 Boston Terriers of my own. I was also a Vet. Asst. I was raised on a farm in Ohio and have excellent experience with all animals. I've trained all my dogs from the age of 8 weeks, and have also been a top breeder through the American Kennel Club.
Madona can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
Aaron C.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up having a dog, being around dogs, cats, and any sort of pet you can imagine, and love everything about having a pet. Your furry family member is just that, a family member and I would love the chance to take care of your pet while you are away. I have pet sit for many different people over the years, starting from when...
Aaron can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
Colleen O.
Richmond, VA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I can provide dog walking and dog sitting in your home. I have experience with all size dogs and an understanding that all dogs are different. I have grown up with a lab and now have a cocker spaniel rescue. I have been a dog sitter since middle school and love all ages and sizes of dogs.
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Aaliyah, I've been babysitting for about 6 years and dog sitting with my mom for as long as I can remember! I love to cat for children and animals, so I decided it would be good to help pay for college!
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Rachel H.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Student Looking For To Assist With Animal Care!
Hi there! My name is Rachel, I'm 21 years old, and I'm a junior music therapy major at Shenandoah University. I adore animals and have had many experiences animal sitting and dog walking! I am honest, hardworking, punctual, patient, flexible, and very organized. I'm also more than happy to provide animal sitting in yours or my...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hasan Y.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/hr
Hello ! I am a very reliable and patient person who has a few years of pet sitting as experience. I have pets in the house so watching over yours for some time should be no problems.
Hasan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leah D.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Leah and I am a pet lover! I was a pet care associate for almost a year at a pet resort. I was also approved to walk all types of dogs via my supper proof hanging certificate. I can care for small, larger, anxious, energetic etc. all pets! I also have years of experience in dog and cat sitting in my home town.
Leah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer D.
Richmond, VA
$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for over 15 years and have had the privilege of taking care of many peoples pets!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Emma, and I'm a dedicated and experienced dog sitter. I absolutely love dogs and enjoy spending time with them, whether it's going on walks, playing, or just hanging out at home. I have about 4 years of experience caring for dogs!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Michael! I am a fourth-year student at the school of medicine here. I am moving over the summer to begin residency training at UVA! I'm looking to use this free time to take care of pets. I grew up with multiple dogs and cats, so I am absolutely a pet person - I'm hoping to get a cat later this year! I'd love to pet sit...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jordan D.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr
Hi, my name is Jordan and I'm a sophomore college student studying Economics! I love cats and continuously/sporadically sit for two cats of an advisor of mine :)
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had plenty of experience pet-sitting and dog-walking and would be happy to help whenever I can!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah T.
Richmond, VA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Hannah and I'm 28-year-old substitute teacher living in Carytown! I have 2 sweet cats, and love to provide care and companionship to cats and dogs. I have completed many pet sitting jobs over the past decade for dogs, cats, and fish. I understand that each animal is different and requires compassion,...
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Richmond, VA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Richmond, VA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Richmond, VA will cost an average of $14.67 per hour as of May, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Richmond that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Richmond, VA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Richmond. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 157 pet sitters in Richmond, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Richmond, VA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Richmond, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 157 listed pet sitters.