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Find dog sitters in Norfolk, VA that you’ll love

60 dog sitters are listed in Norfolk, VA

The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years

Dog sitters in Norfolk, VA

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Elle T.


Norfolk, VA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Care

5.0

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I have been caring for dogs for 1 year. I love walking dogs and house sitting in my free time. Making sure dogs are safe and happy while their owners are away is my number one priority.
Elle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Elle has done a great job with daytime walks as well as overnight stays with our dog. She is calm and kind, she communicates well and our neighbors noted our dog was happy and quite content. We would highly recommend her and will definitely use her services...

Michelle B.

Hello! My name is Marsh! I've never actually applied for a dog sitter position but I am excited for it. I had to little boys (Koda and Taco) in my previous marriage and sadly and unfortunately I had to leave them behind with ex partner. But I think of them daily. And miss them very much. So I get wanting the best care for your...
Marshonna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Madisyn C.


Norfolk, VA

$15-20/hr

Purrfect Sitter

I offer dedicated pet sitting services tailored to meet the unique needs of each furry friend. Having cared for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and hamsters, I am well-versed in all aspects of pet care, from daily walks and litter maintenance to providing companionship during overnight stays. My commitment to ensuring the comfort and...
Madisyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have done everything from daily dog walks to kitten sitting and everything in between. I can care for several animals at once and have no problem doing overnights and weekends if needed. Feel free to contact me!
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Lydia watched my dog while I was deployed to Louisiana as part of a military exercise. She was always on time and never missed a meal or walk. I was delighted to see my dog in high spirits when I returned. She was always forthcoming and communicative for the two...

john S.

Joseph L.


Norfolk, VA

$12-15/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Loving Dad Who Would Love To Care For Your Pets

I like working with animals because I enjoy their company and they make our days brighter. I love to meet new animals! Many people would describe me as nurturing, passionate, and trustworthy. As a father of 4 kids, and a dog, I am very patient, and loving. I am dedicated to providing the same love and patience to any pet I...
Joseph can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting

Lindsey W.


Norfolk, VA

$8-15/hr2 yrs exp

Excellent Pet Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Lindsey. I am currently working random hours during the day which makes me more available for cat/dog sitting. I have been pet sitting for a couple of years and have excellent references. Available short term, long term or just as an on call gig. Look forward to speaking with you!
5.0
"Follows instructions very well. I would recommend Lindsey."

Lisa M.

Nicole M.


Norfolk, VA

$14-17/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Nicole. I've been dog-sitting since I was 13. I've dog sat for families with over 5 dogs and other animals as well. I have a soft spot for furry friends. I know how important it is to have a peace of mind when someone is taking care of your loved ones and that is something I take with great importance.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Lilly J.


Norfolk, VA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter

I have worked with a diverse group of pets including reptiles, cats, dogs and birds and love them all! I'd describe my personality as talkative, caring, and competent I'm looking for a job that is consistent so I can gradually build trust and relationships with fur babys
Lilly can also help with: Pet sitting

Jacqueline W.


Norfolk, VA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced, Trustworthy All Around Animal Lover Caring For Your Pet As My Own.

Having 30+ years caring for animals, large and small, I will ensure your pets comfort and provide you with peace of mind knowing they're in the best of care. A lifelong animal lover, I've worked as a professional dog trainer, pet sitter and horse barn caretaker, while also pursuing dog training in the community through a local...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more

Alicia M.


Norfolk, VA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable And Friendly

Hello! I am Alicia (A-leesh-a) and I'm looking for jobs around the area. I offer a wide range of services. Pet sitter, dog walker, housekeeping/cleaning, babysitter, nanny, and running errands. I'm an all in one kind of person to fit all your at home needs. I have a Pet Care Service profile as well that is complete with...
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Diana A.


Portsmouth, VA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hi there everyone! My name is Diana and I have 6 years of paid pet sitting experience. I started very young helping out my neighbors sit their pets and I haven't stopped since. I've had experience taking care of all types of pets from birds, rabbits, snakes, dogs, and cats. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats myself but I have had other...
Diana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Diana is amazing !She is super sweet and considerate.She picked up my bunny for me and kept him over our agreed time frame when I had a family emergency .I would hire Diana again one thousand times over !"

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Ashley C.


Portsmouth, VA

$11-15/hr5 yrs exp

Experianced Dog Sitter

I know how stressful it can be not having someone to watch your animals when something comes up last minute. I am here to help! I have 2 pit bulls, one male(not neutered) and one female (spayed) and have a roommate who has a cat and fish. In my experience, I have looked after all kinds of animals including Hedgehogs and Birds...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Donna J.


Portsmouth, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had years of experience sitting for cats and dogs. I have raised orphan kittens and worked for a veterinarian for 3 years. I can also administer medications, for example, oral/injection. I have two cats of my own. I can take care of large dogs if they have a back yard to run around in. I am not able to walk large dogs but...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Donna is an excellent care giver. She is sincerely concerned about the well being of the pets. She spends time with them when she comes by to feed them, which is something that my pets desire a lot. She makes sure that they get the loving and human interaction...

Tina S.

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Devi A S.


Virginia Beach, VA

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

Devi Here For You And Your Fur Babies!

Hello! My name is Devi and I am a Veterinary Assistant with 6 years of pet and house sitting experience. I'd love to help you with your pet care; from dog walking here and there all the way to house sitting so your pets can stay in the comfort of your home and remain happy and content! I know how stressful it can be trying to...
Devi A can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Devi is awesome! I’ve used her many times and she is always timely, caring, loves our babies (plays with and walks them) and she has even done overnight stays while we were out of town which worked great for us! We can always count on her, our animals loved her and...

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Hi! I am a big animals person, I've grown up around both cats and dogs and have taken care of both. I've been a dog sitter for a family friend a few times and have been babysitting in a household that has a dog, that I also watch, for a little less than a year. I understand that animals needs are important, all animals have...
Lilja can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Gabriella C.


Virginia Beach, VA

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/walker!

I have always had dogs, cats, rabbits, fish, and even a bird! I have a natural love for animals and my first major in college was Environmental science - with a concentration in animal biology. I later changed that however, to human services and psychology. At the moment, I have a dog and a cat. I am looking for something to do...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have grown up with dogs and cats. And since high school, I have been pet sitting and dog walking for family, friends, and coworkers. I've had experience raising kittens and puppies, as well as administering medications to geriatric pets. I have great compassion for all types of breeds and do not breed discriminate. I am...
Madalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as laid back, straight to the point, and open minded I like working with animals because they are fun and interesting to work with I'm looking for a job that I enjoy doing. I started working with animals when I was a child, always played and cared for dogs growing up In my spare time, I like to...
Harold can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Cherokee H.


Chesapeake, VA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Companion Sitter

I have many years of personal experience with dogs, cats, horses, and even caretaking of some wildlife. I volunteered for a couple years with an equine rescue, as a hobby. I am very passionate when it comes to animals, and their needs. As well as my military experience makes me stand above the rest. I know how important it is to...
Cherokee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training & more
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Elizabeth D.


Virginia Beach, VA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet-Sitter

I have always grew up around pets. My whole life we have had multiple cats and dogs. Most of my friends and family call me the "crazy cat lady" because I love cats so much. Even though I adore cats, I really do love all animals and am very prepared to take care of their needs while you are away! I have taken both dogs and cats...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Norfolk, VA

Elle T.

5.0

Elle has done a great job with daytime walks as well as overnight stays with our dog. She is calm and kind, she communicates well and our neighbors noted our dog was happy and quite content. We would highly recommend her and will definitely use her services again!

- Michelle B.

Lydia M.

5.0

Lydia watched my dog while I was deployed to Louisiana as part of a military exercise. She was always on time and never missed a meal or walk. I was delighted to see my dog in high spirits when I returned. She was always forthcoming and communicative for the two months I was away. I would recommend...

- john S.

Lindsey W.

5.0

Lindsey was a wonderful caregiver and highly dependable. I have a two-month-old puppy that is not well-trained and is too young to be in doggie daycare. Lindsey was accurately sensitive to his needs and handled him so well. She took great care of him while I was at work. It made such a huge...

- Rebecca Y.

Diana A.

5.0

Diana is amazing !She is super sweet and considerate.She picked up my bunny for me and kept him over our agreed time frame when I had a family emergency .I would hire Diana again one thousand times over !

- Care member

Donna J.

5.0

Donna is an excellent care giver. She is sincerely concerned about the well being of the pets. She spends time with them when she comes by to feed them, which is something that my pets desire a lot. She makes sure that they get the loving and human interaction that they need. I have one cat who...

- Tina S.

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Dog Sitters in Norfolk, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.