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Jessica B.

Animal Care/dog Walker

Newport News, VA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello my name is Jessy. I'm a very active individual who enjoys taking your fur babies for long walks. As well as train your dog on how to walk properly on leash. I can also check in on your animal when you're unable to feed water and clean kennels. I can also groom animals as well as offer great companionship, and Lovins when...
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Kassandra W.

Waggy Tails!!

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love caring for dogs and cats. I am really energetic so any kind of pet works for me. I love to run around with them and play ball or tug-o-war. In my free time I take my friends dog Stella on 30 minute - 1 hour long walks. I also am equally happy curling up with the animals and just chilling :). I like cats too; they are such...

Hailey L. says "Kassandra is one of the most compassionate, understanding, & kind people I have ever met. She is very caring and personable. She is great with kids,...

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Anastasia P.

Fun And Dependable Pet sitter

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Hi, I'm Anastasia and I love animals. I have taken care of a couple families pets. I have taken care of a bird and dogs and it was cool! I fed them, walked them and played with them and loved it. I don't have too much experience but a quick learner and always give a hundred and 10 percent.

Care Member says "Anastasia was great! She went above and beyond caring for my dog, im so happy i was able to find a trustworthy sitter. I see myself hiring again in the...

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Esteisy M.

Full Or Part Time Pet Care Provider

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals! I have taken care of animals for months at a time and own a few animals myself. I have cared for rabbits, ferrets, hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, cats, and dogs. I currently own 2 dogs and 2 cats. I am currently available for boarding in my home, I do work from home as well. I am available for dog walking on the...
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Kaitlyn C.

Pet Sitter

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have around 10 years of experience with dog and cat sitting. I have a family that I watch their dogs while they are away on vacation. I love taking the pets out for walks and giving plenty of cuddles. If you have any questions just message me!
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Julie W.

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, Im Julie. Im currently unemployed and looking for employment. But in the meantime I have a friend who recommended pet sitting/dog walking which I thought was perfect for me. I grew up with cats and have a sweet older cat now, but I've always loved dogs too. Our fur babies are truly a gift.
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Abigail L.

Newport News, VA

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
I love cats and dogs. I currently have 2 small dogs but I grew up with big dogs! One with lots of energy and one that is very chill. I have experience with other animals too. I often go to the dog park and walks as I'm an active person.
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Mary T.

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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.
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Miracle W.

Pet Care

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Heya, my name is Miracle. I am 25 yr old. I am very outgoing & smiley w/ a great sense of humor. Also 100% an open book, you can ask me anything. Very reliable and responsible. I have experienced of caregiving over 5+ years. I am skilled in providing personal care, meal prep , light housekeeping task. I am also comfortable with...
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Lindsay K.

Animal Lover! Responsible, Friendly, And Caring

Newport News, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am currently a veterinary technician at a local animal clinic. I have been dog sitting and dog walking for 6 years. In California I co-owned a dog walking business. I have the skills to administer medication to your pet if they need. I love working with animals and would be love to care for your pet while you are away.
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Alexia H.

Newport News, VA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am an animal loving human! I have done professional dog walking and pet sitting for a year now from family and friends to people in my area on ! I can't wait to care for your pet and love it as much as my own!
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Rebecca T.

A Friend For Your Friend

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Rebecca and I absolutely adore animals! I currently live in a condo where I can't have a dog, so I love getting to spend time with your furry friends in the meantime! Whether it be taking them for a walk, to an appointment, or stopping in to play and feed them, I am your girl!
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Caroline C.

Newport News, VA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog lover & dog mom A little bit about me! My name is Caroline & I am going into my senior year at CNU for criminology & political science. I have been an adamant lover of dogs since I was young, and adopted my own Maltese Pekingese during the summer of 2024. On top of having my own fur baby, I adore walking, sitting, & taking...
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Jane T.

Part-Time or Full-Time Caregiver, Housekeeper and Pet Caregiver Available

Newport News, VA

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$10/hr
Boarding
pet walking
I grew up with my family caring and loving different breeds of dogs. I love dogs the way I love human beings. I fed, bathe and took them for a walk or even played with them.
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Lillianna H.

Newport News, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Lillli; a dependable, animal-loving caregiver with 5+ years of experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages and personalities. I'm comfortable with special-needs pets, including giving medications and supporting chronic conditions. I offer dog walking, home visits, feeding, playtime, litter box cleanup, and basic...
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Sara T.

Newport News, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've walked dogs and I have one mini golden doodle at home with me in my apartment! She's super sweet loves kids and dogs
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Adrienne C.

Top Tier Nanny For Your Fur Baby

Newport News, VA

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$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs, and I want to be a trusted partner for your families needs. I specialize in senior care, having fostered/adopted both ill and neglected pets. I have the patience and integrity to keep your pets safe and well taken care of. I work full time so I am offering my services on the weekends when I'm free to devote myself...
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Emily Y.

Newport News, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Throughout my whole life, I have owned pets of my own and have taken the responsibility of taking care of them including cats and dogs. Currently I own one cat named Charlie and have taken care of his nutritional and medical needs. I have also had experience in taking care of pets around the neighborhood when I was in highschool...
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Annie M.

Newport News, VA

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I am a passionate animal lover! Grew up around dogs and cats as well as have fostered many kittens. I've had experience for many years dog sitting and walking dog of various size and obedience level.
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Bobbie R.

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
We've had family pets all our lives. I have 2 dogs a Pittbull and a French bull dog. I can pet sit, take them for walks, I'm very active, I can give baths
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.12/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Newport News, VA

A local dog walker near you in Newport News, VA will cost you an average of $14.12 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of August 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 40 dog walkers offering services in Newport News, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Newport News or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Newport News to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Newport News, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Newport News, VA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 40 dog walkers near you in Newport News, VA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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