Doggy Day Care in Malvern Gardens, Richmond, VA
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1. Amy M.


“Absolutely recommend Amy for doggie day care! It’s a chance for my pup to socialize and give me a break so I can work from home peacefully and know she’s being well taken care of it.”


2. Matt M.

“Matt is amazing !! I moved to Richmond for work for 13 weeks and he has made my life easier taking care of my 1 year old puppy, Paige. His dog, Cooper is super super sweet. And Paige comes home exhausted from all the fun she has had ! Very grateful for Matt’s help”


3. Emily B.

“Best Rover experience ever! Emily treats our pup as her own, lavishing them with fun excursions, pup cups, and even practicing commands. I feel so much peace knowing I can rely on Emily and Sean to look after my fur baby, and our pup is always excited to visit her friend and surrogate family!”


4. Sheri J.

“Sheri is responsive, respectful, and overall a delightful person who truly cares for your dogs. I received updates with photos and will 100% trust Sheri with my two princess pitties again in the very near future. Seriously 10/10.”


5. Shareem K.

“Shareem was kind and understanding of my schedule and she loved Monroe like her own! Monroe was happy and playful every time I picked her up! Would highly recommended and would be grateful to have her take care of my fur baby in the future!”


6. Chelsea J.

“Chelsea provided great daycare services for my puppy. Sent pics and always provided updates during pick-up about how his day went and any pertinent things she noticed which is super helpful since I am still learning my new pup as well.”


7. Ashley F.
About: I have taken care of my dog for many years, about 12 years. I also do have experience take care of cats for 2 months. I’m currently working part time and doing school from home for most of the day so I can take care of pet through the day I do have a access to grass and will be able to walk around. There is also a park not to fare from where I am.


8. Katharine S.

“Katie did an amazing job with our puppy Bear! She made him feel so welcome and safe and her sweet Louie is an angel - wore bear out! Katie was so easy to work with and gets an A++ for communication! Bear will definitely go back to Katie Camp!”




9. Hilary R.


“Very accommodating and good communication!”


10. Danielle K.

“Danielle and Matt were amazing - so responsive and helpful with our dog despite the last minute ask. They kept us updated about how he was doing throughout the day as well which is always appreciated!”


11. Le'Quitta R.

“Thank you for taking such good care of him! He looked like he enjoyed himself!”


12. Salís D.

“Salis was great! She took time to do a meet and greet ahead of time for my anxious and reactive dog. She responded quickly and sent me updates throughout the day. She said Cassidy got along well with her and her roommates. We have already booked more stays with her!”


13. Ashley W.

“She was absolutely fantastic! She clearly communicated my dog’s needs and went above and beyond to ensure he was well cared for. Her dedication and extra effort truly stood out!”


14. Caroline R.


“Caroline is very friendly and responsive. She immediately clicked with my mini poodle after their first meeting. She sends great pictures and video updates so you know how your baby is doing throughout the day. I would definitely recommend her for daycare.”


15. Ariel W.

“Ariel was absolutely wonderful taking care of Georgie all day! Her own dogs were sweet and well behaved, and Georgie adored being a member of the pack, and playing with her daughter. My absolute highest recommendation!!”


16. Sydney L.


“Sydney was amazing! She was so kind and sweet. Cora seemed to really enjoy her stay and was very happy when I picked her up. I would highly recommend her to anyone.”


17. Taylor G.

“Taylor took the best care of our little floof Auggie, and her pup River is now Auggies new best friend! So grateful for Taylor’s care and treating Auggie like her own. Highly recommend!!!”


18. Kerry F.
“Kerry took such great care of my dog Indy. She sent me updates and pictures often which made me feel he was safe and having fun. I could see how easy her dog got along with my Indy and he seemed to enjoy his time there. Kerry was east to get ahold of and got back to me quickly each time I messaged her. I highly recommend Kerry’s services as she is very experienced with dogs and very nurturing!”


19. Kyle S.

“Kyle was fantastic! It was our first time using Rover.com and Kyle made the whole experience great. He was very responsive leading up to our pup’s daycare and sent us pictures and updates on how things were going throughout the day. Zipper seemed to enjoy his stay and for that we are very grateful! Thanks, Kyle! 😊”


20. Ashlyn W.
About: Hi there! I'm a young professional who's grown up surrounded by animals ever since I can remember. This lifelong love led me to officially launch my own pet care business in my hometown at 14, and I've continued providing these services as I've relocated to different cities. Now, with about a decade of professional experience and a work-from-home arrangement, I can offer your pets consistent care and attention throughout the day. I've cared for all sorts of pets – from energetic puppies to senior pets needing extra TLC. Whether it's following special diets, administering medications, or using that one trick that always calms an anxious rescue, I adapt to each pet's unique needs. My remote work situation allows me to be available for midday walks, regular check-ins, or just some extra cuddle time when needed. Communication is crucial to me, so you can expect consistent updates and photos of your pets if desired. By choosing me, you're securing a dependable, seasoned, and adaptable caregiver who'll treat your fuzzy family members with the devotion and care all animals deserve. Let's work together to keep your pets happy and healthy! As a work-from-home professional, pet care seamlessly integrates into my daily routine. I'm available throughout the day for walks, feedings, playtime, and check-ins. Work officially ends around 4:30pm for me most days - however, my flexible schedule allows me to accommodate various pet care needs, anywhere between early morning visits to evening care. Weekends are open for more extensive services like boarding/home stays. I'm committed to working with you to provide consistent, attentive care that fits your pet's routine and your schedule. I prioritize the safety and comfort of pets in both their homes and mine. For in-home care, I follow your specific instructions meticulously, respecting your space and your pet's familiar environment. In my home, I maintain a pet-friendly space with secure areas for play and rest. I'm experienced in administering medications, following dietary requirements, and adapting to each pet's unique needs. Regular updates and open communication ensure you're always informed about your pet's well-being and activities while in my care. Happy to chat about what arrangement works best for you!
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Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for doggy day care in Malvern Gardens on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $32 per day, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
As of Jul 2024, 523 sitters provided doggy day care in Malvern Gardens. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect sitter near you. As a reminder, sitters offering doggy day care joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple sitters about your booking. Typically, 87% of Malvern Gardens sitters offering doggy day care respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide doggy day care in Malvern Gardens have an average of 17 years of experience. Sitters offering doggy day care with repeat customers have an average of 3 repeat clients. Experience can vary from sitter to sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare sitters in Malvern Gardens.
Malvern Gardens doggy day care sitters are happy to take care of your dog while you’re at work or unavailable for the day. Book a one-time visit, or set up a regular rhythm with your favorite Malvern Gardens sitter. Drop off your dog at the sitter’s home and rest easy knowing they’ll get frequent potty breaks, plenty of playtime, and lots of love. Doggy day care is great for:
- Puppies and high-energy dogs
- Dogs with special needs, including seniors
- Pet parents who work long hours
- Dogs with separation anxiety
There are 523 sitters offering doggy day care in Malvern Gardens on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Malvern Gardens, 98% of sitters offer daily exercise, 97% offer medication administration, and 95% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect doggy day care sitter near you. As a reminder, sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your doggy day care sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your doggy day care sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your doggy day care service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.
