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Andrea & Richard A.

Richmond, CA

5.0 out of 5 stars
6 reviews
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Services

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.

Andrea & Richard can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
No females in heat

Andrea & Richard can care for

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Dogs over 1 year old

Availability

I work part time, so I have plenty of time to watch and care for your dogs. If I'm not available, my wife Andrea will fulfill all the necessary requirements that will keep your dog feeling loved, nurtured and safe.

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About Andrea & Richard A.

Communication

100% response rate
Usually responds in around an hour
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

25 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

We have several crates if your dog is in need of one. We have a fenced in yard with a plenty of room for exercise. We also have a chihuahua/mini-pincher mix that is dog friendly and will provide company to your dog if needed.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
Children 6-12 years old
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs not allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Andrea & Richard A. would like to know about your pet

Would like to know a little about the dog's personality. Do they get along with other dogs (big/small). What size is the dog. What sex is the dog. Is the dog shy or outgoing. Does the dog have do well with new surroundings.

A typical day

Taking walks around our neighborhood. There is a park close by that has plenty of areas to run free. Playing catch/fetch with balls or stuffed animals.

Location

Richmond, CA

Andrea & Richard A.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Reliable Care, Daily Photos, and To

Pet care experience

My wife and I have a chihuahua/mini-pincher mix. We also work with a local adoption agency and have fostered 6 dogs. We love spending time walking, training and nurturing dogs. We are also a go-to family for our close friends that need dog sitting care. What sets me apart is my commitment to personalized, high-quality care that prioritizes your dog’s emotional and physical well-being above all else. Whether you have a high-energy puppy requiring consistent house training and socialization or a senior dog needing gentle mobility assistance and medication administration, I have the specialized skills to meet their unique needs. Beyond the basics of walking and feeding, I provide daily photo updates and structured mental stimulation to ensure your pet feels secure, loved, and engaged until you return home.

Reviews

Makeda J.
Feb 08, 2026

We’ve had this amazing couple watch our chihuahua for the past two years in Orlando, and we honestly couldn’t have asked for better caregivers. They’re incredibly loving and patient, and our baby Zoe absolutely adored them. They treated him like their own and were always attentive to his needs and little quirks. We always felt totally at ease knowing he was in such good hands. Highly recommend them to anyone looking for dependable, caring pet sitters.

L E.
Feb 05, 2026

Richard & Andrea are caring pet lovers - you can see the love in the dogs they look after! I can tell a great difference after pet sitting. They are thoughtful, giving each one a level of attention and care.

Alec G.
Jan 25, 2026

Richard has been a great help with my puppy. He and his family are so wonderful with the dogs they have fostered. They have helped us with raising our puppy from the day she was born. I can’t recommend a better dog sitter for your best friend!

Laila C.
Jan 24, 2026

Richard is such a responsible, thoughtful, intelligent, fun, and kind person with so much experience raising pets over the years, I always feel safe putting my loved ones into his care.

About Andrea & Richard A.

Communication

100% response rate
Usually responds in around an hour
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

25 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

We have several crates if your dog is in need of one. We have a fenced in yard with a plenty of room for exercise. We also have a chihuahua/mini-pincher mix that is dog friendly and will provide company to your dog if needed.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
Children 6-12 years old
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs not allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Andrea & Richard A. would like to know about your pet

Would like to know a little about the dog's personality. Do they get along with other dogs (big/small). What size is the dog. What sex is the dog. Is the dog shy or outgoing. Does the dog have do well with new surroundings.

A typical day

Taking walks around our neighborhood. There is a park close by that has plenty of areas to run free. Playing catch/fetch with balls or stuffed animals.

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Andrea & Richard A.

Richmond, CA

5.0 out of 5 stars
6 reviews