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60 dog sitters are listed in Suffolk, VA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Suffolk, VA
Hello! My name is Dani and I am a reliable & considerate pet sitter / house sitter. I began pet sitting and house sitting this year on Rover as a way to supplement my teacher income, and I truly love it.
I've always enjoyed being around different types of animals. I grew up with dogs, a snake, and bearded dragons, and now that...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My favorite clients are dogs, chickens, aquariums full of live plants and happy fish. Even the easiest residents of a mealworm farm need occasion check in and treat. I am happy to walk dogs but all others listed have been reluctant. Suffolk resident for 18+ years.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming & more
I personally have two dogs that I take care of withthe help of my family, and have pet sit for 3 families (as of August 2024) some for only a few days, one for over a week. Happy to feed, walk, brush, play with, and pet cats and dogs for as long as their owners need.
Aiden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mack I have been dog/cat sitting for a year now. I have 2 dogs myself at home as well as a fish.
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Hello! Hello! I am a college graduate with a bachelor's in Art History from Virginia Commonwealth University as well as an Associate's of Applied Science in general studies from Tidewater Community College. I am looking for pet sitting needs. I have experience dog, cat, bunny, and fish sitting for 6 years. I will be available...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
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"Sarah has stayed with my animals for many weekend trips and taken amazing care of them. I have 3 cats with different dietary needs and a dog that's very high anxiety when we leave him. She always takes phenomenal care of them and accommodates any special requests...
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Vivian M.
Suffolk, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Vivian, and I love pet sitting! I also love babysitting, so I can do both if that is what you're looking for as well! I have three cats and two dogs of my own, and they're my babies! I love long dog walks and playing with them along with just some snuggles! I can help with anything around the house you need as...
Vivian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have one dog (he's a jack russell mixed with a shih tzu) and I have three cats. I have plenty of experience with animals and I love all animals of all sizes, bug or small!
Kyla can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Regina E.
Suffolk, VA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I use to have my own petsitting service years ago! Then I had children and raised them. I'm still the trusted dog walker and cat sitter when neighbors and family go away. I absolutely love animals and would love to care for them when you need me!
Regina 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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Hello! I am in the Northern Suffolk area and happy to help out with your pet needs. I have been an owner to both cats and dogs. I've had dogs as small as Cavaliers and as large as German Shepherds. I have a fenced in yard if you need sitting for more than a day and am happy to exercise and love on your furry babies as if they...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have always loved pets of all kinds. I grew up with dogs, cats, birds, and even a chameleon. I currently have 2 pet rabbits who free roam indoors and are my absolute world. I have experience pet sitting both cats and dogs, including puppies. I feel confident in my ability to care for animals. I will always respect the way you...
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Summer S.
Suffolk, VA
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I'm open to dog sitting, and dog walking I'm very dog friendly I own a jack Russell and German shepherd!
Summer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge pet lover. I am a single mom looking for ways to help others while making additional money. I have a pretty flexible schedule. I am unable to sit dogs in my home.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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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
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"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.
I have owned dogs my whole life and have pet sit for many families throughout the years. I'd love to be the next person to have the pleasure of taking care of your fur baby! I work full time but I live only 5 minutes from my job so I'm available mid day for potty breaks as needed. I am available for mid day drop in to let your...
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Emily H.
Carrollton, VA
$12-20/hr
I would love to watch your fur baby/babies! I have never done professional dog sitting however I have watched family and neighbors dogs when they go out of town! I would love to spend some time with your doggie! Hope to hear back soon :)
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley R.
Portsmouth, VA
$10-20/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have owned dogs my whole life. No matter the breed or size, I love dogs!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have had dogs and cats for years and will help you take care of yours! Walking and sitting with dogs and cats whenever you might need some extra help.
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Emily T.
Portsmouth, VA
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have personally owned/own dogs and cats. I love working with animals. I also like going on walks for the lovely scenery that surrounds us.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Suffolk, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Suffolk, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, VA is $12.86.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Suffolk, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Suffolk, 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.