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Shannon W.

Caring For Pets Like Family

Virginia Beach, VA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, reliable, and conscientious. I enjoy working with animals, caring for pets while their owners are away. Each pet's unique personality makes the job engaging. I stay active by walking dogs and playing with cats, ensuring pets feel safe and happy while providing peace of mind to their...
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Virginia Beach, VA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an animal loving person who can you can trust with your pet. I've been pet-sitting/dog walking my neighbor, friends, & family's pets since I was 14 years old. I'm very patient with pets at any stage in life. I'm also an active person, so you can trust that your pet gets plenty of play time. I've had all types of pets, from...
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Loving And Reliable Pet Sitting

Virginia Beach, VA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
As a lifelong pet owner, I've cared for dogs of all breeds and sizes, and currently, I have a Shiba Inu who keeps me active and attentive. I understand the importance of ensuring your pets feel loved, safe, and comfortable while you're away. Whether it's feeding, walking, or playtime, I'm here to provide exceptional care...
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Virginia Beach, VA

from
$14/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Lani :) and I am a proud dog lover and experienced pet caregiver with over 15 years of personal experience. For the past 6 years, I have offered professional pet sitting services for dogs and cats, ensuring that every furry friend feels loved and comfortable in my care. Having spent time at the SPCA during my...
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Emily O.'s Photo

Virginia Beach, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is Emily and I love animals! I have a cat named Huckleberry and enjoy spending time with my family's dogs. I am available for dog walking, sitting, or drops in while you are away.
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The One Your Pet Will Love

Virginia Beach, VA

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with a wide variety of animals in different shapes, sizes, and ages. I have many years of experience when it comes to petsitting. My favorite continuous job I have had yet included 4 horses, 4 dogs, 2 cats, and 1 bird. So, safe to say u had my hands full in certain situations. I have never had any complaints,...
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Dog Walker Extroardinaire!

Virginia Beach, VA

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Caroline and I love love LOVE animals! I am the person that stops their car to help a turtle or a mouse across the road or pick up a stray dog/cat. I am studying biology and soon going into the field of animal conservation, so they really are my passion :) I have sat many times for different animals and I have 2...
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Friendly Animal Loving Pet Sitter

Virginia Beach, VA

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Tykia. I've always loved animals since I was a little girl. I have about 8 years of professional care but I've been around animals my whole life! I love all breeds of dogs, cats, birds and reptiles equally! I do not have any pets of my own at the moment because I want to have a large home for them to be...
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Virginia Beach, VA

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Katie and I have dog and cat sitting experience. I have done over nights for families out of town and cat sit frequently for friends. I have 2 cats of my own who I love dearly. I also help take care of my sister's dog while she works long shifts!
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Virginia Beach, VA

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an experienced pet sitter who has spent plenty of time caring for dogs and cats of all sizes and personalities. I've helped families by feeding, walking, and playing with their pets--always making sure they feel safe, loved, and happy while their owners are away. I understand how important it is to trust someone with your...
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Virginia Beach, VA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is my passion. With a graduate degree and three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure...
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Virginia Beach, VA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi there! I know that finding someone to trust with your pets while you're away is a huge deal. I offer friendly, in-home sitting for dogs and cats and have been doing this professionally for over eight years! I genuinely love making sure pets feel happy, safe, and secure. My top priority is learning their unique personality...
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Virginia Beach, VA

from
$20/hr
25 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
grooming
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I have been pet sitting over 25 years & have had pets my whole life. I'm my family's & friend's go to; they know their fur babies are safe & loved w/me. I have done feral cat rescue for 25 years & worked as a Playtime Coordinator for a pet hotel/resort. I believe keeping w/their routine & spending time w/them keeps them happy &...
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Dog Walking And Sitting Available

Virginia Beach, VA

from
$18/hr
Boarding
Would love to help out with the pup! Price depending on size and needs. Prefer to play/walk/feed at your house, am available to transport as needed
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Love Animals

Virginia Beach, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Started pet sitting in 1990's with a company called Critter Care. I love and respect all animals! I have had a variety of pets (dogs, cat, fish, hedgehogs, turtles) in my adult life.
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Your New Dog Sitter

Virginia Beach, VA

from
$12/hr
Pet walking
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!
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Your Pet's Best Friend :)

Virginia Beach, VA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hey, pet parents! My name is Emily, and I am a pet parent of a domestic short-hair cat of three years. I grew up caring for my family's pets, which include 4 cats, 3 dogs, 2 bunnies, and even lizards. I have pet-sit on multiple occasions, providing basic medication aid services, bathing and grooming, companionship, exercise, and...
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Erin S.'s Photo

Virginia Beach, VA

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Friendly and experienced animal lover! I have a dog of my own but I also love cats, birds, fish, you name it! Open to pet sitting and dog walking
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Pet Sitter

Virginia Beach, VA

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience pet sitting in home for cats, dogs, birds, and reptiles! I have a cat of my own and occasionally foster dogs from the animal shelter!
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Virginia Beach, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am Breanna, an avid animal lover! Throughout my life I have had cats, a dog, and a hamster, and loved them all! I have done pet sitting on and off for many years, in particular for dogs and cats. My career has been as a Behavior Analyst working with children with special needs. However, my education and training have...
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  • 94 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.34/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you 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.

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 $15.34.

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.

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.

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.

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