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Kayleigh P.
Portsmouth, VA
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience with animals of all kind. I grew up on a farm and currently have dogs and cats and several fish.
I am a dog groomer so I have extra experience working with dogs.
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Dominique B.
Chesapeake, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 5 dogs of my own that I tend to. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Dominique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs myself and love all animals! My dream job would be a conservation biologist and working with animals. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I am allergic to cats sadly. I can provide walks, feedings, light grooming etc.
Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training
Megan S.
Norfolk, VA
$13-20/hr
I volunteered at my sister's grooming pet shop when I was in school, I also volunteered at a pet adoption center in high school. My parents have a dog that needed medication and have given the dog medication when I am watching him. I also have two cats. I can perform baths and light grooming.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking
Gabriela W.
Norfolk, VA
$13-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a trustworthy, dependable, caring animal lover. I have worked at an animal hospital as a kennel assistant and supervisor for the past 2 years and have had pets all my life. I have worked with special needs dogs and am able to administer medication. I also have experience with aggressive or frightful dogs too. I have several...
Gabriela can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kohl G.
Norfolk, VA
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Have previously volunteered at the ASPCA for 2 years. My duties included cage cleaning, walking, grooming, feeding, training, and other tasks. Grew up in a family of three dogs, one being blind and disabled.
Kohl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, boarding
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...
Chevelle can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I helped an elderly woman from my hometown with caring for her 2 dogs and 8 kittens and multiple farm cats. I would groom and walk her dogs along with feed them and make sure that they would get exercise. With the kittens they were just born at the time but had gotten fleas so I would help her get rid of the fleas on the kittens
Emma can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
Amirah J.
Norfolk, VA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
My experiences with animals range from cats, dogs, guinea pigs, rabbits, horses, geese, chickens, fish, turtles, squirrels, wild birds and more. With extensive basic knowledge in grooming, training, first aid and administering medication.
I have incubated, raised, rehabilitated and rehomed all different species and kinds of...
Amirah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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I love animals a lot, I have taken care of so many different pets such as ferrets, hampster, turtles, snakes, mouses, Dogs, cat ( short hair cats). I can play with the animals and give baths, light grooming. Take them for walks and just give them a lot of attention.
Alexus can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring and exciting
I like working with animals because I've had animals around for my whole life. I just love that they each have their own little personalities haha. I currently work at a grooming salon as a receptionist, previously a dog bather.
I started working with animals when...
Ajanay can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Sarah and I am 27 years old and. I am currently going to school to be a pharmacy technician. I grew up babysitting for friends and family and had my first full time nanny job I was 17. I have worked for families with multiple kids, up to age 16. I have always loved kids and I have a 10-month-old daughter of my...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Hello! My name is MJ and I would love to help out your family by caring for your furry friends! I have experience in dog grooming and bathing, and am more than willing to take your pet wherever they need to go. I have worked with elderly, aggressive, incontinent, and vocal animals, and love them all the same. I look forward to...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love working with animals because it teaches me to have patience, understanding, and empathy as humans and animals connect on a nonverbal basis and I love being able to connect on a deeper level with animals to be able to care to their unique needs.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent, flexible, understanding, and...
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
A compassionate and experienced pet caregiver with a deep love for dogs and cats. With a strong commitment to providing high-quality care, I ensure that every pet receives the attention, comfort, and companionship they deserve. Whether it's feeding, grooming, administering medications, or simply offering a warm and loving...
Stefanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have own and cared for many different type of dogs. I have no preference, my soft spot is for rescues. I love all dogs. I would feed, groom, walk, your pet.
Shirley can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I love animals grew up with animals
Small breeds large animals we have a small puppy
Name shaggy he's 6 mons we have a big home big gated backyard our dog plays outside sometimes but he's mainly in the house freely I'm good at grooming as well etc
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
Hello! My name is Ashlee. I have loved and cared for dogs since I was a child, and professionally (as a dog groomer/sitter/walker) since I was a teenager. I adore my pets and other peoples animals, too, and will care for them as if they were my own child. I have excellent references and an open schedule to ensure your fur child...
Ashlee can also help with: Boarding
Randi G.
Chesapeake, VA
$14-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
With over 8 years of dedicated experience in pet sitting, I offer reliable, loving care for your pets while you're away. Whether it's a dog, cat, or more exotic animal, I treat each pet as part of the family, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and loved. My services include feeding, walking, playtime, training, grooming, pet...
Randi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training
I have had experience volunteering at two dog shelters. I currently volunteer for Speranza animal rescue. I care for dogs, pigs, horses and goats while at the rescue. I have two dogs of my own, a pit bull and a tiny mutt. I also have a cat as well. I have a certification in dog training and behavior. I have experience with...
Lindsay can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
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FAQs for finding dog groomers near you in Portsmouth, VA
What can I expect when hiring dog groomers near me in Portsmouth, VA?
When you hire dog groomers near you in Portsmouth, VA, a basic dog grooming session typically includes bathing, nail trimming or filing, ear cleaning, brushing and combing out tangles, and trimming fur around the face, feet, and bottom. Depending on the breed of your dog, additional services may be required such as coat clipping or scissoring. A skilled groomer will evaluate your pet’s hair type and coat condition to determine which treatments are best suited to their needs.
How can I find good dog groomers near me in Portsmouth, VA?
You can use Care.com to find good dog groomers near you in Portsmouth, VA. You can narrow your search down to the dog groomers that are located close to you so you don’t have to drive too far to drop off your dog. Then you can sort by hourly rates to see who's services align with your budget. From there, you can read reviews to get to know what it’s like to work with each dog groomer.
How much will it cost to have my dog professionally groomed near me in Portsmouth, VA?
The cost of professional dog groomer services near you in Portsmouth, VA varies widely from one establishment to another due to differences in supplies needed for the job and the experience level of the groomer. You can sort through dog groomer profiles on Care.com to see whose rates align with your budget, but the average hourly rate in Portsmouth, VA is $13.00.
What should I know about health benefits when looking for a dog groomer near me in Portsmouth, VA?
Before you book a dog groomer near you in Portsmouth, VA, it helps to understand the health benefits of doing so. Regularly keeping up with your dog’s grooming needs offers numerous benefits both physically and mentally for your dog. Cleanliness helps keep fleas away by eliminating areas where they can hide while brushing helps distribute natural oils through their fur which keeps their coat shiny and healthy looking. Additionally brushing helps remove dead hairs before they accumulate which reduces shedding around your home; not only does this keep it cleaner but it also makes those pesky allergy symptoms easier to manage! Furthermore regular nail trims help prevent painful ingrown nails that can cause discomfort while walking; not only is this beneficial physically but it also makes it easier for dogs to move around without pain thus improving their overall mental wellbeing.
What types of dog groomer services are available near me in Portsmouth, VA?
You can find a wide variety of dog groomer services near you in Portsmouth, VA. A professional dog groomer can offer a wide range of services, depending on their experience and training. These may include bathing, brushing, blow drying, ear cleaning, nail trimming and filing, fur clipping or styling (depending on the breed), dematting or deshedding treatments, dental care products and services such as teeth brushing or scaling, and flea treatments. Some establishments may also offer specialized services such as hand scissoring to create unique looks or pet massages.