Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Virginia Beach, VA
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89 dog sitters are listed in Virginia Beach, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Virginia Beach, VA
Kelly O.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Daytime Care. I Provide Sitting, Feeding, Walking, Playing & Cleaning Up After Your Pets.
Hello, I'm Kelly. I'm a 21-year-old animal lover. I've been working part-time as a receptionist at a small animal(cats & dogs) veterinary clinic since April 2014. We have 5 cats that live at the clinic and it is among my responsibilities to care for them. I also have 2 cats of my own and 2 dogs, a big chocolate lab and a little...
Kelly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Pets have always been an important part of my life. In the past, I have volunteered with animal rescues and have fostered many dogs, including those with special needs. I currently have a dog, cat, and turtle.. I pet sit for friends frequently and previously had a steady part time job as a dog walker. I take excellent care of my...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Haley A.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Haley. I'm a huge animal lover especially dogs! I have 4 of my own. One border collie and 1 lab hound mix and 2 German Shepherds and a past dog momma to a beagle hound mix. I can walk dogs, teach them basic commends, play with them, feed them/ give them water and treats, drive them to vet appointments, house sit while...
Haley can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
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 owns a dog with serious skin needs/allergies and is able to keep up with those needs as well as making sure her own dog is happy. She works in the vet field and has many skills and lots of knowledge for the care of pets."
Nick G.
Hello,
My name is Samantha. I am qualified to care for dogs and cats as I have care for my own, and also have been paid by many families to care for their pets. I am a full time nanny and as such I often encounter families with pets. Whenever they go away on vacation or take a weekend, I often stay and care for the pets. I take...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Pet Sitting: degree in Veterinary Technology from the New England Institute of Technology (2016). Licensed Veterinary Technician. I work in a local pet hospital and have a dog of my own at home. I am comfortable providing your pet (multi-species) with any medications, treatments, and/or anything else he/she may need (if...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting
I grew up in a home with dogs and cats and have a cat of my own now! I have been house sitting, nannying and dog walking since college and still love to do this in my free time as a professional teacher as a way to generate some side income.
Though I am comfortable with all sizes and breeds of dogs and cats, my apartment...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Ana and I grew up with all kinds of pets while I lived with my parents. Since I got to America Ive been petsitting/dog walking as an extra and ive been loving so far! I can take care of dogs, cats, birds, fishes and tortoises! Looking to hear from you soon!
Ana Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience dog sitting, dog walking, and volunteered for a year at an animal shelter. During this time, I cared for dogs of various breeds and temperaments, ensuring they were well-fed, exercised, and given lots of attention. Volunteering at the shelter allowed me to gain valuable hands-on experience with pet care, from...
I have grown up with a dog and cat in my home. I am very comfortable with all types of animals. I enjoy taking dogs for walks, playing outside or inside, and spending time with all types of furry friends
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Kaitlyn Q.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there, my name is Katie. I am looking for a pet sitter job in Virginia Beach. However, I'm alright with a bit of a commute if necessary.
I have a bearded dragon and four hognose snakes, so I am completely comfortable with caring for reptiles; however, I am also comfortable caring for any and all exotic species, dogs, and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a current Physician Assistant student looking to pet sit on breaks from school. I am a huge animal lover and have cared for many dogs, including my family's 3 dogs for my entire life.
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Fur mama of five dogs over the years. Lover of all animals, but have a severe allergy to cats, so I am looking to work with families without cats in the home. Available for walkings, feedings, and possibly sittings, if needed, as well. I have base access to help other military families with their needs also.
Danielle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Katherine C.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Katherine and I am a sophomore in college. I absolutely adore all kinds of animals. I have a 2-year-old boxer , 2 Siamese cats, and a fish that I love dearly! I have had many years of experience with pet sitting animals. From puppies to elderly dogs and from kittens to cats. I can assure they will receive the...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Robyn M.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked at the Virginia Beach SPCA for 2 years while I was in high school. I also pet-sit for many families at home as well as having 5 cats, 2 dogs, and a rabbit at home.
Robyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
I am Whitney, I am 20 years old. I am an experienced dog/cat sitter and dog walker looking for some sweet animals to take care of! I have been pet sitting for about 5 years now & absolutely love to watch animals. I also really enjoy taking dogs on long walks and getting all of their energy out!
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kate B.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-17/hr
I Would Love To Help Out Wherever Even If Your Furry Friend Just Needs A Friend For A Little Bit:)
**Pet Sitting for Cats and Dogs Bio**
As a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter, I offer reliable and loving care for your cats and dogs when you're away. With years of experience handling a variety of pets, I understand the unique needs of both felines and canines and strive to create a safe, comfortable, and stress-free...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Lani J.
Virginia Beach, VA
$14-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lani :) and I am a proud dog lover and experienced pet caregiver with over 15 years of personal experience. For the past 6 years, I have offered professional pet sitting services for dogs and cats, ensuring that every furry friend feels loved and comfortable in my care.
Having spent time at the SPCA during my...
Lani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Harold R.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Virginia Beach, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Virginia Beach, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA is $15.11.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Virginia Beach, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Virginia Beach, 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.
Ratings for Virginia Beach, VA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Virginia Beach, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 89 listed dog sitters.