Zakira D.
Central Office, Richmond, VA






Services
These prices are for 1 dog.Prices may vary based on your selections. A booking fee of 11% will apply.
Zakira can care for
Availability
I have a flexible schedule that allows me to provide reliable pet care throughout the week. Whether it's morning walks, midday check-ins, evening visits, or overnight care, I make sure each pet gets the attention, exercise, and companionship they need. I always prioritize keeping pets on their normal routine to help them feel comfortable and secure.
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About Zakira D.
Communication
Skills
Safety, trust & environment
Your pet's safety and well-being are my top priorities. I take the time to learn each pet's routine, personality, and any special care instructions before our visit. In your home, I'll follow your instructions carefully, keep doors and gates secure, provide fresh food and water, administer medications if needed, and make sure your pet feels safe and loved while you're away. I also provide regular updates and photos so you can have peace of mind.
Information Zakira D. would like to know about your pet
Please let me know about: Any medical conditions, medications, or allergies. Feeding schedule and dietary restrictions. Potty routine and exercise needs. Temperament around strangers, children, or other animals. Favorite toys, treats, and activities. Any fears or triggers (storms, fireworks, loud noises, etc.). House rules (furniture, crate use, off-limit areas). Emergency contact information and veterinarian details.
A typical day
A typical day is tailored to your pet's individual needs and energy level. We'll enjoy walks, playtime with their favorite toys, enrichment activities, cuddle time, and plenty of attention. I'll maintain their regular feeding schedule, refresh their water, clean up after them, and make sure they get opportunities to exercise and relax. For cats, I'll include interactive play, litter box cleaning, and lots of affection if they enjoy it. My goal is to make your pet feel happy, comfortable, and cared for while you're away.
Location
Richmond, VA
Caring Pet Companion
Pet care experience
I've been caring for animals for years, both my own and those of family and friends. I raised my family's senior dog from the time she was a puppy, giving me experience with every stage of a dog's life—from energetic puppy years to the extra patience and attention that come with senior care. I'm also the proud owner of two cats that I've cared for since they were just two months old. Caring for them has given me hands-on experience with feeding routines, litter box maintenance, playtime, recognizing changes in behavior, and creating a safe, enriching environment. I understand that every pet has a unique personality and routine, so I take the time to follow each owner's instructions carefully. Whether your pet loves long walks, interactive play, quiet companionship, or extra patience, I'll provide dependable, compassionate care so they feel comfortable while you're away.
Cat care experience

Zakira also cares for cats. Learn about their cat-specific care experience.
About Zakira D.
Communication
Skills
Safety, trust & environment
Your pet's safety and well-being are my top priorities. I take the time to learn each pet's routine, personality, and any special care instructions before our visit. In your home, I'll follow your instructions carefully, keep doors and gates secure, provide fresh food and water, administer medications if needed, and make sure your pet feels safe and loved while you're away. I also provide regular updates and photos so you can have peace of mind.
Information Zakira D. would like to know about your pet
Please let me know about: Any medical conditions, medications, or allergies. Feeding schedule and dietary restrictions. Potty routine and exercise needs. Temperament around strangers, children, or other animals. Favorite toys, treats, and activities. Any fears or triggers (storms, fireworks, loud noises, etc.). House rules (furniture, crate use, off-limit areas). Emergency contact information and veterinarian details.
A typical day
A typical day is tailored to your pet's individual needs and energy level. We'll enjoy walks, playtime with their favorite toys, enrichment activities, cuddle time, and plenty of attention. I'll maintain their regular feeding schedule, refresh their water, clean up after them, and make sure they get opportunities to exercise and relax. For cats, I'll include interactive play, litter box cleaning, and lots of affection if they enjoy it. My goal is to make your pet feel happy, comfortable, and cared for while you're away.
Zakira D.
Central Office, Richmond, VA
