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Abby C.

Animal Lover

Chesapeake, VA

from
$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Abby. I am a junior at Christopher Newport University, but will be home for the summer, in Chesapeake, and am looking for a fun summer job. I love all animals, but especially dogs. I had a dog for 13 years, so I have lots of experience with them. I can help with pet transportation, sitting, or walking. I look forward to...
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Pet Sitter

Chesapeake, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have never watched pets professionally, but I have my own. I currently have 1 dog that I love so much!! I grew up always around animals, my parents have had goats, chickens, dogs cats and many other types of animals. My grandpa had a farm and I loved helping him with his animals. Now I would love to help care for yours!!
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Full Time Pet Caregiver

Chesapeake, VA

from
$13/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs all sizes and ages. I have been volunteering at the local shelters for 4 years now. Our pets are some if the most innocent species, they deserve to be loved and cared for properly.
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Dog Walker/Occasional Sitter

Chesapeake, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am an avid animal lover! I have years of experience with caring for animals of my own and am ready to expand and help other as well!
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Elizabeth M.'s Photo

Chesapeake, VA

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs(in all sizes.) I love dogs and caring for them. My boyfriend and I have a 5-month-old puppy together and we love him to death. Dogs always cheer me up. If you are going out of town and need a dog sitter I got you covered :)
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Michel K.'s Photo

Chesapeake, VA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I'm 23 with two rescue dogs of my own who I love very much. I've been around dogs my whole life and am always my family's go to for dog sitting. I love walking local trails so if that's something your dog enjoys that's perfect. I would love the chance to help spoil your fur baby even more.
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Lauren K.'s Photo

Chesapeake, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals I have 2 cats, a dog, and a guinea pig. I wouldn't mind pet sitting and taking care of your fur babies. I'll love them just as much as I love mine.
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Doggy Sitter for Military Family's

Chesapeake, VA

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
We love having dogs. At this time we are unable to have one as a forever friend, but would love to help others care for their dear four legged family members as you travel or need to be away from them.
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Caitlyn W.'s Photo

Chesapeake, VA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've always been an animal lover, as an owner and dog sitter. I'd love to help you and your fur babies!
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Giavanna N.'s Photo

Chesapeake, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I am a 1st grade elementary education teacher with a dog and experience dog sitting and cat sitting.
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Chevelle J.'s Photo

Chesapeake, VA

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
Working with animals is my passion, in past experiences I've worked with dogs, cats, bunnies, snakes, reptiles and fish. I only hope to give each and every animal the care they deserve. I have experience in pet sitting for a wide variety of pets as well as administering any medication they may need. I also have experience in...
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Kirsten K.'s Photo

Chesapeake, VA

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Bringing joy to animals is my passion! With three years of experience providing pet-sitting services, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every dog and cat in my care. I treat each pet as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage high-energy breeds with...
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Pet Sitter

Chesapeake, VA

from
$13/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've taken care of many different types of animals. From dogs and cats to rabbits and gerbils. Each with their own specific needs.
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Hi! I'm Sarah And I Would Love To Take Care Of Your Animals, Whatever They Need I Can Do!

Chesapeake, VA

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as calm, attentive, and compassionate. I like working with animals because I have my own pets at home and have lots of experience with looking after them and making sure their needs are met. I've also been pet sitting for people for the past few years and have always had fun! I'm looking for a job...
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Sarah S.'s Photo

Chesapeake, VA

from
$9/hr
Pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am an 18-year-old college student. I have 2 dogs currently but have had guinea pigs. I have experience with taking care of all kinds of dogs and cats. I can perform baths, feeding, and walking.
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Part-Time Companion Sitter

Chesapeake, VA

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
dog training
grooming
+ 1 more
I have many years of personal experience with dogs, cats, horses, and even caretaking of some wildlife. I volunteered for a couple years with an equine rescue, as a hobby. I am very passionate when it comes to animals, and their needs. As well as my military experience makes me stand above the rest. I know how important it is to...
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Pet Sitting, Pet Boarding, Pet Walking! All 3 P's!

Chesapeake, VA

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! I'm Kaela, and I love working with animals! I have experience working with dogs and cats, as I have grown up with both! I would love to meet your furry friends!
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Carly S.'s Photo

Pet Care

Chesapeake, VA

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I dog sit for multiple families in the Chesapeake area, and have references if needed. I charge $10 per visit
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Animal Care Privider

Chesapeake, VA

from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
Grand rising all, I have been a Care Provider for pets for over 9 years now. Services I provide are pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, supporting them emotionally while owners are gone, and pet training. Please let me know how I can help! I look forward to speaking with you soon!
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Randi G.'s Photo

Chesapeake, VA

from
$14/hr
8 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
With over 8 years of dedicated experience in pet sitting, I offer reliable, loving care for your pets while you're away. Whether it's a dog, cat, or more exotic animal, I treat each pet as part of the family, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and loved. My services include feeding, walking, playtime, training, grooming, pet...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.77/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Chesapeake, VA

Dog sitters near you in Chesapeake, VA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Chesapeake, VA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Chesapeake, VA is $14.77.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Chesapeake, VA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Chesapeake, VA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Chesapeake, VA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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