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Shannon O.
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$40
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• 67 reviews
29 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Chesterfield, VA, 23832

“Shannon was great! She was easy to communicate with and responsive. She took great care of my new kitten and sent lots of photos. Will definitely book again.”

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Jeannette E.
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Laura C.
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$28
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• 20 reviews
8 repeat clients
16 years of experience
Richmond, VA, 23236

“Laura had my dog nova for a week.Great with keeping you updated on your pet.Nova had a blast will definitely use Laura again.My dog was sad to go home that’s how much fun she had”

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Michelle T.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 57 reviews
16 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Randolph, Richmond, VA, 23220

“Mich was awesome! Our dog felt welcomed and comfortable during her stay. Mich’s dog, Milo, was a good companion/ host. Great back yard. Mich sent pictures and regular updates. Couldn’t have asked for a better experience.”

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Amanda B.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 46 reviews
19 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Chester, VA, 23831

“Frank had such a great time with Amanda! She was incredibly communicative throughout his stay and kept us updated with lots of photos and videos, which we really appreciated. It was so nice being able to see how happy and comfortable he was while we were away. Frank clearly loved his time with her and, honestly, didn’t want to leave when it was time to come home! Amanda took great care of him, and we would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for a caring and reliable sitter. We will definitely be booking with Amanda again!”

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Aaren & Jordon D.
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• 34 reviews
10 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Swansboro, Richmond, VA, 23224

“Aaren and Jordon are great! Communicative and sent regular updates during the stay. You can tell they are dog people and truly care for the pets during their stay. Dale and Cyrus had a great time staying over and they'll be looking forward to their next staycation!”

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Kourtney D.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 92 reviews
22 repeat clients
17 years of experience
North Chesterfield, VA, 23234

“Kourtney is always super communicative on how Maxwell is doing, even when he is being difficult. She is flexible and easy to work with, Maxwell loves to go to her house, she has a tremendous yard, and she cares for him so well while we are away. We have been using Kourtney for the past couple years and she is our first call when we need support”

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Deven & Tyreek C.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 33 reviews
17 repeat clients
15 years of experience
North Chestefield, VA, 23237

“Deven and Tyreek provided excellent care for our dog while we were away and sent photos of her every other day. We really appreciated the piece of mind they provided so that we could enjoy ourselves!”

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Valeria A.
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$25
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 1 review
9 years of experience
Piney Knolls, Richmond, VA, 23224

“Valeria was great with my dog. She also was available and flexible in such a short time frame. She gave me updated throughout my dog’s stay which gave me a peace of mind and comfort that my dog was being well taken care of.”

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Amber C.
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$38
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 50 reviews
15 repeat clients
8 years of experience
Midlothian, VA, 23112

“Amber recently watched both of my cats and is amazing! My cats are sweet but they’ve definitely been stressed lately with all the moving, and she made them feel so comfortable. She was fantastic at sending my photos and letting me know how they were doing. I can not recommend her enough. She is amazing with animals and just so sweet and communicative. She made my sweet girls feel so at home and I can’t thank her enough!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Lisa C.
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Lisa C.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 71 reviews
22 repeat clients
40 years of experience
North chesterfield, VA, 23237

“This was the second time Henry stayed with Lisa and he had a great time! She did a great job playing with him and even got him a new toy he has not put down since getting home. I will definitely look to work with Lisa again and she really cares about dogs.”

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Emily S.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 19 reviews
4 repeat clients
8 years of experience
Vcu, Richmond, VA, 23220

“Was such a great host of my cat pumpkin. Sent timely updates and made sure to get the cutest pictures of her back to me during her stay! Definitely hope to book her again in the future.”

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Dawn B.
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$44
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• 272 reviews
92 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Huguenot, Richmond, VA, 23235

“Dawn was fantastic! She was very responsive and accommodating to our moving schedule. Sent lots of updates and photos. Jackson came home happy and enjoyed his stay.”

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Lisa P.
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Tiffany B.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 19 reviews
7 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Swansboro, Richmond, VA, 23225

“Tiffany was awesome, she took Roxie very last minute with open arms. She sent me pictures throughout the duration & kept me updated. I felt very comfortable & will definitely be back.”

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Michaela Z.
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• 33 reviews
15 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Upper Shockoe Valley, Richmond, VA, 23223

“Michaela was AMAZING! So sweet and attentive to Violet, and sent lots of updates and pictures throughout the stay, which gave us so much peace of mind. She administered Violet’s medications and special food three times a day with no issues and made everything feel effortless. Michaela was also very easy to schedule with and super responsive with communication. We’re so grateful to have found her and will definitely be booking with her again!”

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Hallie L.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
9 years of experience
Gravel Hill, Richmond, VA, 23225

“Hallie was awesome with our buddy. Her dog and ours seemed to have had a blast playing together and she was fantastic about sending us pictures and updates. Would highly recommend!”

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Amy M.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 622 reviews
246 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Glen Allen, VA, 23060

“Amy always takes such amazing care of Lola for us. She sends us daily updates and is very flexible with drop off and pick up. We know Lola is in great hands whenever she goes there and appreciate the peace of mind Amy provides us.”

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Shay & Jake W.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 39 reviews
9 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Henrico, VA, 23231

“They do a great job with Rocki. I appreciate how much time and attention they give him. He always comes home tired and happy which mean it’s been a great time. Thank you”

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Sitter Profile Image: Adam B.
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Adam B.
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$39
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 60 reviews
15 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Chesterfield, VA, 23838

“Adam was an EXCELLECT sitter! You can tell he has the patience and passion to engage positively with your dog!!! Great customer service and communication! Would rebook again!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Kristine H.
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Kristine H.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 14 reviews
2 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Central Office, Richmond, VA, 23219

“Kristine was fantastic! Reliable and great communication. Loved the photo updates. Cats are very relaxed and happy. Would not hesitate to book again!”

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Caitlyn & Samuel E.
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$27
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 45 reviews
10 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Midlothian, VA, 23114

“Caitlyn and Sam were so great with my dog and truly treated him like family! My dog can be a handful so having a sitter who enjoys him as much as I do is very important. I will definitely use them again!”

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Valeria was great with my dog. She also was available and flexible in such a short time frame. She gave me updated throughout my dog’s stay which gave me a peace of mind and comfort that my dog was being well taken care of.

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Ariane B.
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Shannon was great with our dog! She is quick to communicate and was flexible and understanding when changes occurred.

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Avery S.
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Joyce was wonderful. Alpha didn’t even want to leave. Will book again. Thank you for taking care of him.

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Adrieanna G.
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Kourtney is always super communicative on how Maxwell is doing, even when he is being difficult. She is flexible and easy to work with, Maxwell loves to go to her house, she has a tremendous yard, and she cares for him so well while we are away. We have been using Kourtney for the past couple years and she is our first call when we need support

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Eric B.
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Meghan took amazing care of miss Pattie. She came back to me happy and relaxed and didn’t want to leave because she made a great new friend. She made sure Pattie had her vitamins and sent me check in photos each day. I will definitely rebook with Meghan for Pattie’s future sitting needs!

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Jasmine M.
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Killie was so well taken care of with Angelica. I received multiple updates a day which I was happy to share with my daughters about their “brother” while we were away. It appears that his playtime and cuddle time needs were more than adequately met and we hope he’ll get to hang with Angelica again very soon 🩵

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Avery C.
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Darling and her fiancé were just wonderful and understood the peculiarities of puck. I was a little anxious about this because I had never left him that long before. When I picked him up, the report was that he was wonderful and affectionate and all the things that I see in him at home. When I go away again, I will definitely call Darling.

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Ginny E.
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Even though there was no meet and greet jasmine was perfect with honey. I’m happy she was able to take my request last minute and she took cute pictures of my girl :) overall great sitter and provides constant updates.

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Patricia L.
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We really appreciated Steph & Calvin watching Gunner on short notice. They sent daily pics and loved on Gunner. Will definitely use them again!

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Joanna H.
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Zach provided a great home for my dog while I was away. Great communication and provided pickup/drop off. My dog came back rested and chill. Will be definitely using him again in the future. Will be definitely using him again in the future

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des S.
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Sarah was great and was always sending videos about how well maple was getting along in her care. We would love to use her again and already have something set up for this weekend

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Cameron O.
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Eduardo did a fantastic job with Cocoa and Nicky! He has two dogs of his own, but not others, so I felt that he had time for each dog. I will go back to him in future.

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judith b.
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The average cost of Dog Boarding in Wilkinson Terrace is $40 per night as of November 2026. Most bookings cost between $29 and $53 per night. On Rover, sitters set their own rates based on factors such as their experience, the length of care, the number of pets, and your pet’s specific needs. As long as your booking dates and pet profiles are accurate, the price shown before you confirm is the total, including any booking fee.

As of November 2026, there are 809 sitters on Rover offering Dog Boarding across Wilkinson Terrace. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

If you would like updates while you’re away, you can discuss with your sitter how many or how frequent you’d like those updates to be. The Rover app allows sitters to send photos, videos, and messages about your pet, including how many pee or poop breaks occurred. You can message your sitter at any time through the app and our support team is available 24/7 by email or chat if you have concerns.

The personalized, in-home nature of pet care through Rover can mean more individual attention for your pet.

Every sitter on Rover has their own routine. Depending on the arrangements you agree on before the stay, a sitter can follow your dog’s regular feeding schedule, provide a comfortable place to sleep, offer companionship, and support their usual exercise and play needs.

96% of sitters in Wilkinson Terrace can provide daily exercise during dog boarding stays. Depending on the sitter, their home environment, and your dog’s needs, this may include walks, outdoor play, indoor enrichment activities, or supervised play with compatible dogs. These activities are not automatically included with every booking, so ask the sitter what a typical day looks like.

During the Meet & Greet, discuss your dog’s usual exercise and play routine, whether they can safely interact with other dogs, and any activities or restrictions the sitter should follow. You can also ask the sitter to send photo and message updates during the stay so you can see how your dog is spending their time.

Preparing for drop-off is easy when you have a checklist! To help your dog settle into their Wilkinson Terrace home-away-from-home, we recommend packing:

  • Health and safety essentials such as their ID tags, vaccination records, medication, and emergency vet or secondary caregiver contacts.
  • Food and gear such as harnesses, collars, food (portioned by day), and an item that smells like you.
  • Special instructions such as a list of training cues, medical administration needs, or favorite hang-out spots in your Wilkinson Terrace.

Tip: You can upload your dog’s routine and medical info directly onto their profile so your sitter always has the details at their fingertips.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Wilkinson Terrace. On Rover:

  • 91% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 95% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 96% can help with daily exercise

You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.

Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

You and your Wilkinson Terrace sitter can schedule drop-off and pick-up in a way that works best for the both of you—and your dog. Most sitters offer flexible times for drop-off and pick-up but the easiest way to confirm those times will be through in-app messaging. Confirm your arrival time the day of pick-up and drop-off can also help keep the process smooth and organized.

The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.

All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee, which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.

Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.

Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page.

While each sitter sets their own vaccine requirements, staying up-to-date on your dog’s vaccines is the best way to be "boarding ready". Vaccinations help create a safe environment for all pets under a sitter’s care.

Many sitters in VA ask that dogs be up to date on core vaccines like the Canine Parvovirus, Canine Distemper, Canine Adenovirus, Bordetella, and Rabies.

By discussing your pet's health history early, you’re adding a layer of confidence for you and your sitter before the booking begins.

If a health concern arises during a stay, your sitter is instructed to contact you and our Trust & Safety team immediately and, if needed, take your dog to the closest veterinarian. Through our Trust & Safety support team, sitters can ask for diagnostic advice from a qualified veterinary professional if your dog is showing signs of possible illness.

For extra peace of mind, you can also prepare an authorization form for your regular vet. An authorization form outlines your preferred method of care and allows your sitter to bring your pet into their regular clinic.

Every qualified booking made on Rover is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes reimbursement for eligible emergency vet care.

Adding another pup to the pack? Most sitters and walkers offer a reduced rate for additional dogs. You’ll find these exact rates listed under the "Services" tab on any sitter's profile. Since every dog is unique, final pricing may vary depending on the level of care required.

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