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I have 2 dogs who I walk around my neighborhood all the time but I would love to dog sit for anyone who needs an extra hand. I'm great around animals and comfortable around bigger breeds as well!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting! I have cared for dogs of all sizes, cats, fish, birds, pocket pets, and horses.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Taylor to use on a recurring basis, and she ended up working well for both myself and a family member. Taylor has been coming to walk my two dogs multiple times per week. Taylor is friendly, punctual, and keeps in contact with us about her interactions...
Natalie B.
5.0
(1)
I am an animal lover who's owned dogs my whole life. Currently 2 big fur babies (American bully and pure breed American bull dog) also have experience with cats, fish, lizards. I love all animals. I am willing to help anyway I can.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tabitha and I'm super excited to get to meet you and your furry friends. I have tons of energy and passion to keep your pets active and safe while you're gone out. I completely understand how hard it is to leave your pets in safe hands that will properly care for them. I've been a sitter for two years off and...
Tabitha can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking. I love taking long walks no matter the weather, good for the health and pet(s), care for the dog if you're on vacation, the love for this grew when it all started with one dog then I had 6 and the owners loved me for how I treated the Little guys. So I would...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience sitting for and walking small to large dogs, including my Mastiff mix Moose! I'm able to pet sit in your home, perform pop-in visits, and take your pets for walks.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Marie from Yorktown. I believe animals are people too! There has NEVER been a time in my life when I didn't share my life and home with dogs and cats (and a variety of other critters). Sorry, NO snakes or spiders please! When I sit for your babies, I care for them the way I want someone to care for my own babies.
I...
C Marie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Mayu, and I'm originally from Japan. I live with my husband, who is in the military, our 4-month-old son, and our 1-year-old black Miniature Schnauzer. We welcomed him into our family last September, and through this experience, I've developed a passion for pet care. I've been providing pet sitting services for...
Mayu can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Caroline C.
Newport News, VA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Avery M.
Hampton, VA
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
hello! my name is avery, I am 21 and I am a full time nanny. I have been dog/cat sitting since I was 15 as my dad has been in the Air Force my whole life! I absolutely love animals and treat all of them like they are my own! I am looking forward to meeting your pet!
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello everyone ! I'm here to help give you peace of mind when needing care for your pets. I provide care in your home so your pet feels comfortable in their own surroundings. Whether you're at work and need someone to come take your dog for a walk and play. Maybe you go out of town for a few days and need someone to come over...
Danielle can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Aerin W.
Hampton, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have multiple years of experience with pets, specifically dogs, cats, and rodents. My paid experience is only about a year, but I assure you that I'm fantastic with animals (and yes, that does include picking up after them). I love pet-sitting, so please consider me to look after yours! Contact me for any additional...
Aerin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Judia. I'm a therapist and graduate student who LOVES working with animals, especially cats (but I do love dogs too!) I have experience house sitting large dogs, such as German Shepherds, Boxers and Pitbulls, and small dogs such as Chihuahuas. As for cats, I am a cat owner myself (I have 3, Pochi, Bernie and...
Judia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jazmine B.
Hampton, VA
$12-17/hr
Hi I'm Jazmine!
I am currently the fur mom of two precious fur babies, a Shiba Inu and a Tuxedo cat. I've been a lover of animals my entire life, which is why I created this account. Any opportunity to spend time with animals I take it! Pet sitting and dog walking are my main services I provide.
Jazmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ines S.
Newport News, VA
$25-35/hr
I have pets of my own. I have 2 dogs, a bearded dragon and a fish.
I have also help family member sitting for their cats.
Ines can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tawana D.
Hampton, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your area. I am an animal lover who has had dogs for the past 20 plus years. I can Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Trips, Overnights, Extended Overnights & Around the Clock Care.
Tawana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
Hi, I'm Isabella! I love dogs and currently have an adult corgi a puppy corgi, and a guinea pig. I have a heart for animals and love to spoil them. I have been pet sitting for a little over 7 years and I love to not only make sure the pets are happy and healthy, but also make them feel special and extra loved.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am looking to take care of your cat, dog, rabbit, fish and many of your other pet family. I am ready to walk, play and take care of your furry friends.
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a previous pet owner, from cats to dogs. I love animals and love being around animals. I was an athlete, so I do not mind going a long walk with a dog. I pet sit my friends animals when they are gone for the weekend.
Amira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Poquoson, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Poquoson, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Poquoson, 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 Poquoson, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Poquoson, 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 Poquoson, VA is $11.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Poquoson, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Poquoson, 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 Poquoson, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Poquoson, 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 Poquoson, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Poquoson, 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.