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Lynn C.

Suffolk, VA

5.0(1)

from: $13/hr

25 years experience·

Hired by 7 families in your area

Administration of medicine

boarding

pet walking

pet sitting

I have been a pet sitter for many years, serving dogs, cats, rabbits, all rodents, fish, birds, horses, farm animals, and other pets. I currently have 1 cat, and will LOVE your fur 'babies' as I do my own!! :) I am not really able to keep animals in my home, as my cat Louie does not do well with that.!! My schedule is flexible,...

Melissa D. says "Lynn came over and watched my cats for a week while I was out of town, and it was the first time leaving them since I adopted them a few months earlier....

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Gabrielle G.

Pet Sitter

Suffolk, VA

from: $13/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi there! I'm Gabrielle, a reliable and passionate pet lover here to take care of your furry friend while you're away. I specialize in dog walking, feeding, and sitting, ensuring your dog gets the exercise, attention, and care they deserve. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or a fun play session, I'll make sure your dog stays...

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Sarah R.

Pet Sitter

Suffolk, VA

5.0(1)

from: $13/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

Hello! Hello! I am a college graduate with a bachelor's in Art History from Virginia Commonwealth University as well as an Associate's of Applied Science in general studies from Tidewater Community College. I am looking for pet sitting needs. I have experience dog, cat, bunny, and fish sitting for 6 years. I will be available...

Diana M. says "Sarah has stayed with my animals for many weekend trips and taken amazing care of them. I have 3 cats with different dietary needs and a dog that's very...

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Lauren G.

Suffolk, VA

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi there! I am a lifelong pet/house sitter. I've owned dogs since age 7 and can't imagine my life without one. I moved to the area from Florida and I'm loving it so far. I'm getting to know my way around and finding all of the great places for dogs. I'm free for walks, check ins and house sitting. My availability is very open at...

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Mackenzie B.

Hi My Name Is Mack I Have Been Dog/ Cat Sitting For A Year Now.

Suffolk, VA

5.0(0)

from: $18/hr

Hi my name is Mack I have been dog/cat sitting for a year now. I have 2 dogs myself at home as well as a fish.

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Lauren A.

Suffolk, VA

from: $13/hr

4 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi there! I'm Lauren your friendly and reliable dog sitter in Suffolk Virginia. With over 5 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, I offer personalized services including daily walks, occasional overnight stays, and medication administration. I understand the importance of finding a trustworthy caregiver...

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Chloe S.

Pet Sitter Or Walker

Suffolk, VA

from: $13/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I have many years of experience with pet sitting and walking. I grew yup with very large animals and I have been a flag walker for 5 years as well as a dog sitter in many different occasions. I am very comfortable with many animals and I am willing to work on a flexible schedule.

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Hailey Q.

Suffolk, VA

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

Hi! I'm Hailey, a passionate animal lover with 3 years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting. Whether your pup needs a quick walk, playtime, or overnight care, I provide safe, loving, and reliable service tailored to your pet's needs. I also have experience with cats and larger fish tanks. I treat every dog like family,...

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Demetria H.

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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Chevelle J.

Chesapeake, VA

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

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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Kaela G.

Pet Sitting, Pet Boarding, Pet Walking! All 3 P's!

Chesapeake, VA

from: $25/hr

Boarding

pet sitting

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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Brooke R.

Smithfield, VA

from: $20/hr

4 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

hi, my name is Brooke . I've been dog sitting for just about over four years now while being paid I have worked at a dog daycare before for about two years. I've watched dogs from all sizes from Chihuahuas to great Danes. I have a great Dane myself. I'm very good with dogs of all different sizes and temper and pets like cats...

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Leticia G.

Dog Sitter

Smithfield, VA

from: $13/hr

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

I love taking care of animals. I've always had a dog, and I've always taken care of it as if it were my child.

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Michelle S.

Windsor, VA

from: $13/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

I am available for house and pet sitting . I have two crazy dogs myself along with a cat and a bearded dragon. I've had animals my whole life to include dogs, cats, guinea pigs, horses, chickens, pigs, goats, geese and I'm sure I'm missing some in there. I love animals and know how hard it can be to find good, quality care while...

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Teaonna E.

Portsmouth, VA

from: $20/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hello! My name is Teaonna and I'm a seasoned dog sitter with 10+ years of experience caring for furry friends. With a warm and attentive approach, they ensure each pup feels loved and well looked after while their owners are away.

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Kimberly P.

Smithfield, VA

from: $13/hr

Pet walking

Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. I treat every dog as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating, and consistent routines. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I also maintain a clean and secure environment. I always adhere to feeding...

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Maddison G.

Expert Care For Every Pet

Smithfield, VA

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

I am a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter with a deep love for animals and a commitment to providing the best care for your furry friends. With years of experience, I specialize in pet sitting, dog walking, and offering a stress-free, safe environment for pets while their owners are away. Whether it's daily care, overnight...

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Meilani J.

Chesapeake, VA

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

Meilani - Dog Walker & Pet Sitter Serving Chesapeake & Virginia Beach I am a self-employed dog walker and pet sitter with over 5 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and temperaments. I have a deep love of animals; I brings patience, compassion, and reliability to every visit -- treating each dog as if they were my...

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Abby H.

Dog Walker/Occasional Sitter

Chesapeake, VA

from: $13/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

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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Silvana B.

Pet Sitter

Chesapeake, VA

from: $19/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

I have over 5+ years of professional pet care experience, not including having grown up with multiple dogs throughout the years. I have taken care of young animals as well as senior animals that have required medicine and other special attention. I'm comfortable with animals all types and sizes!

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60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $13.50/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Suffolk, VA

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Suffolk, VA?

Dog sitters near you in Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, VA?

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, VA is $13.50.

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Suffolk, VA?

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, VA?

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, VA?

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Suffolk, 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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Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Suffolk, VA

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Lynn C.

Gabrielle G.

Pet Sitter

Sarah R.

Pet Sitter

Lauren G.

Mackenzie B.

Hi My Name Is Mack I Have Been Dog/ Cat Sitting For A Year Now.

Lauren A.

Chloe S.

Pet Sitter Or Walker

Hailey Q.

Demetria H.

Full Time Pet Caregiver

Chevelle J.

Kaela G.

Pet Sitting, Pet Boarding, Pet Walking! All 3 P's!

Brooke R.

Leticia G.

Dog Sitter

Michelle S.

Teaonna E.

Kimberly P.

Maddison G.

Expert Care For Every Pet

Meilani J.

Abby H.

Dog Walker/Occasional Sitter

Silvana B.

Pet Sitter

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Suffolk, VA

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Suffolk, VA?

How much do dog sitters charge near me in Suffolk, VA?

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Suffolk, VA?

How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Suffolk, VA?

Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Suffolk, VA?

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