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85 dog sitters are listed in Virginia Beach, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Virginia Beach, VA
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting
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
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
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 walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have 1 year of experience with dog sitting. Currently, I dog sit a golden retriever, a boxer, and a german shepherd for a whole weekend every couple of months.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, 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 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, pet transportation, grooming
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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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 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
Ever since I can remember, I have loved animals - in particular dogs.
Now that I am older, I am looking to provide daytime pet sitting and the occasional, in-home overnight for families on vacation.
I am an active, younger individual, who is looking for a pup in need of a walk or afternoon run!
Miller can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have over 15 years of experience with dogs and cats! I grew up with both in my household and love both dearly. I currently have two doggos! Lucky, he is a dachshund mix and Archie, who is a Rhodesian ridgeback! Lucky is 9 and Archie is 2! We go on daily walks and love going to the park with mom and dad. I look forward...
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home and dog walking. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and am available at a variety of different times.
Katrina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been an ESL teacher for 12 years to students in Japan It started while I lived there. Once we moved back to the States my students wanted to stay with me so we set up Skype lessons. A few years ago I decided I wanted to do more. I started Pet sitting in my home. I have had the same set of clients for four years now. Their...
Angie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello, my name's Liesel I'm 23 and I've always grown up with animals in the house, predominantly dogs and cats and love working around animals. I'm mostly looking to petsit/walk dogs or cats but am open to other animals as long as their needs and care are thoroughly explained to me. I have dog walked and dog sat on Care. com...
Liesel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katie A.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have participated in dog sitting outside of this site for about 3 years ranging from large and small! I have a chin scar pei so I am used to loving and caring for pets!
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
I am a dog lover! I have my own dog, a 2-year-old Springer Spaniel. I have worked with many dogs of different breeds and sizes. I am available to walk your dog and/or dog sit. I have several years experience working with dogs.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $14.94.
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 85 listed dog sitters.