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74 dog sitters are listed in Virginia Beach, VA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Virginia Beach, VA
Michele J.
Virginia Beach, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and feel they are an extension of family. I have owned pets my entire life, from different breeds of dogs, cats, and several types of birds. I have many years' of experience pet sitting for my family and friends. Coming home at the end of the day to four furry paws greeting you, whether a wagging tale or a soft...
Michele can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been an ESL teacher for 12 years to students in Japan It started while I lived there. Once we moved back to the States my students wanted to stay with me so we set up Skype lessons. A few years ago I decided I wanted to do more. I started Pet sitting in my home. I have had the same set of clients for four years now. Their...
Angie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a young college student with experience in animal care, pet sitting, and pet walking. I want to have further reach amongst the other close towns/cities. I have been working with dogs and cats because my family had multiple animals as I grew up, so I already have PR knowledge of things to do with animals. I have always loved...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica O.
Virginia Beach, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Watched 4 dogs
Administered medicine
Dog sit for 3-4 days
1 year experience in dog sitting
Labradoodle
Colley animals
Patient
Loving
Dog walker
**no reptiles
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting
I love cats and dogs! I have two cats of my own. I've had several pups throughout my lifetime (all have passed) but I am also familiarized with dogs as well. I can take them for walks, watch them, play with them. I also scoop litter and pick up poop.
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm great with dogs, I have a 3 years old mini poodle. If you ever need dog care, I'm your girl!
Queen Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Terri and I simply love animals. In the past I have had a few cats and some dogs, along with hamsters and mice as well. When I lived in Italy (military spouse) we used to foster pets there who were usually kicked out unfortunately or lost. If you have any more questions, please do not hesitate to message me....
Terri can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Elisabeth, and I'm available as a pet sitter. I grew up with 1 dog, 4 cats, and a lot of fish.
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, I have had experience with dog sitting quit a few dogs and can provide references. I would love to talk your dogs out for a walk for you and am available to feed fish. If you need someone while you are away, I am your girl.
Hello! I have over 15 years of experience with dogs and cats! I grew up with both in my household and love both dearly. I currently have two doggos! Lucky, he is a dachshund mix and Archie, who is a Rhodesian ridgeback! Lucky is 9 and Archie is 2! We go on daily walks and love going to the park with mom and dad. I look forward...
Laurie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have grown up around dogs my entire life and have experience dog sitting for multiple families with ages ranging from new puppies to senior dogs. I love working with all sizes of dogs and am comfortable caring for cats as well.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hey, I'm Carolina! I live with two awesome dogs, and back home, I've got a lovely Golden Retriever. I offer dog sitting, walking, feeding, and baths; whatever your furry friend needs. Whether big or small, young or old, I'm here to give them lots of love and attention. I'm on the lookout for a job that aligns with my schedule. I...
Carolina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a dog lover! I have my own dog, a 2-year-old Springer Spaniel. I have worked with many dogs of different breeds and sizes. I am available to walk your dog and/or dog sit. I have several years experience working with dogs.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been watching family/ friends dogs, cats, fish, possum you name it! I love animals and I like to think they love me too. I would be happy to help in any situation.
Katherine can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
As a pet sitter, what sets me apart is the deep connection I form with each pet and owner I work with. I believe that pet care goes beyond just feeding and walking; it's about creating a bond built on trust, love, and understanding.
My approach is rooted in empathy and patience. I take the time to genuinely get to know your...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello,
Working with animals is what I love. I have cared for many types of animals, from cats and dogs to horses and farm animals. I have worked for many different horse facility's, pet boarding shops, and been a professional pet groomer for 14 years.
Polly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Carli C.
Virginia Beach, VA
$12-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Carli , and I'm an animal lover with over 8 years experience. I was a well-known local pet sitter in the small town I moved from. I started my own services to petsit and walk animals. The animals I've worked with range from cats and dogs to oxen on a farm. Contact me if you're interested in letting me help out...
Carli can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Aina R.
Virginia Beach, VA
$16-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Loving Caregiver For Your Furry Family Member Or Child
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have years of experience taking care of dogs since I've had a shih Tzu poodle mix and 2 cane corso Italian mastiffs for over 10 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I'm willing to bathe your furry family member as well as dog walking and feeding them. I have assisted my mother at...
Aina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up I had 3 dogs, a border collie, St. Bernard and a mutt. I had a fish, hamsters, birds, and a rabbit. I have much experience taking care of pets. I feed them, walk them, let them out to go to the bathroom. I've never had a cat, but I cat sit for my sister all the time.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Hello. I am here to help take care of your pet(s). I can provide dog sitting in your home or board your pet(s) at my home. I am comfortable around animals as I have grown up with them my entire life. I currently have a 5 star review with all positive reviews!
Patricia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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... Read moreFAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Virginia Beach, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Virginia Beach, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA is $13.62.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Virginia Beach, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Virginia Beach, 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.
Ratings for Virginia Beach, VA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Virginia Beach, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 74 listed dog sitters.