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Iyona W.
Newport News, VA
$17-25/hr
Hey I'm a dog breeder I have plenty of experience with taking care of my dogs being that I have 8 fur babies and all are well and healthy, so I decided to give pet sitting a try if anyone needs it !
Iyona can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am fond of cats and dogs. I have had both as pets and will be a great pet sitter for your canine or feline.
Vicki can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking
Juliet H.
Newport News, VA
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am a huge pet lover and have grown up with pets my whole life. While I have the most experience with dogs and cats, I have no allergies and am open to pet sitting any type of creature!
Juliet can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Mary T.
Newport News, VA
$10-15/hr
I provide dog walking services as well as in home pet sitting. I love and have cared for all types and sizes of pets (cats, dogs, bunnies, reptiles, fish) for over 35 years and I will care for you furry family members as if they were my own.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Willing to dog sit, walk, feed or other pet needs.
No experience with birds and afraid of snakes. All else I am comfortable with and love.
Responsible and reliable.
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Passionate dog lover with years of experience in dog sitting. Dedicated to providing a safe and loving environment for furry friends while their owners are away. Skilled in handling various breeds and temperaments, ensuring each dog's unique needs are met. Enjoy spending time outdoors, going for walks, offering reliable and...
Geraldin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. My services include play time, cleaning up, and making sure to give your pet lots of attention while you are away! I have grown up around cats and dogs since before I can even remember, and I have my own little pup at home as well. I love dogs and cats of all ages and sizes.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm a college student who does babysitting and pet sitting when I'm home on break. I grew up around cats, dogs, and horses. I also own a bearded dragon and have experience with birds, fish, and other exotic pets. Feel free to contact me!
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ellise. I have been around dogs basically ever since I was born, from German Shepherds to Rottweilers, Poodles, Labradors, Dachshunds, Yorkies, and other mixed dogs that my family have rescued so I already had some knowledge on how to treat and care for dogs with different personalities, sizes, and breeds. Currently...
Ellise can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Great communication, followed instructions, and was nice enough to send pictures at each visit."
Raquel V.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting! I have cared for dogs of all sizes, cats, fish, birds, pocket pets, and horses.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Taylor is fantastic. She took the time to play with our dogs daily and sent videos while we were gone. She is kind, punctual, great with animals and people. We would definitely hire Taylor again and recommend her to others."
Kim B.
5.0
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I am an animal lover who's owned dogs my whole life. Currently 2 big fur babies (American bully and pure breed American bull dog) also have experience with cats, fish, lizards. I love all animals. I am willing to help anyway I can.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Anuli L.
Hampton, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always been an avid animal lover and have been dog sitting since I was a child. I am comfortable with all dogs. Old, young, big, small, long hair or hairless, I can help get the job done. I am also more than happy to do clean up, and able to do first aid.
Anuli can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've been pet sitting with my mom since I was in 7th grade but haven't made my own care. com profile for myself. I've watched both dogs and cats and am comfortable staying overnight with your pet should it be necessary. I am also comfortable with administering medication. I grew up with two diabetic cats and know how to...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I absolutely adore animals. While I may not have professional pet sitting experience, my love for our furry friends runs deep. Growing up surrounded by dogs, I've learned firsthand about their needs, quirks, and unconditional love. I prioritize building strong bonds and trust with every pet I care for. When you entrust...
Sanaa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am providing dog sitting from my home. I have raised two dogs from puppies to adults and I currently own a Mini poodle puppy named Kirby. He is a very loving and playful dog who would make great company for your furry friend. I also have some experience in administering medication and puppy training.
Jasmin can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine R.
Hampton, VA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been an animal sitter for four years. I absolutely love animals and have a couple myself. I love all animals, any size or age! I love to walk dogs or play with cats!
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Amina A.
Yorktown, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter, CPR/Standard First Aid Babysitter, Arabic Tutor Available For Full-Time Work
I grew up on a horse farm caring for over 20 horses. We raised German Shepherds for our local police department, and raised outdoor and indoor cats. I have a dog and cat. I love pets dearly. I am responsible, punctual and hard working.
Amina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tabitha and I'm super excited to get to meet you and your furry friends. I have tons of energy and passion to keep your pets active and safe while you're gone out. I completely understand how hard it is to leave your pets in safe hands that will properly care for them. I've been a sitter for two years off and...
Tabitha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
Tawana D.
Hampton, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your area. I am an animal lover who has had dogs for the past 20 plus years. I can Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Trips, Overnights, Extended Overnights & Around the Clock Care.
Tawana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Marie from Yorktown. I believe animals are people too! There has NEVER been a time in my life when I didn't share my life and home with dogs and cats (and a variety of other critters). Sorry, NO snakes or spiders please! When I sit for your babies, I care for them the way I want someone to care for my own babies.
I...
C Marie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Newport News, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Newport News, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Newport News, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Newport News, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Newport News, 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 Newport News, VA is $13.36.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Newport News, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Newport News, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Newport News, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Newport News, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Newport News, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Newport News, 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.