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88 dog sitters are listed in Virginia Beach, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Virginia Beach, VA
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
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 sitting, pet walking
I have been watching family/ friends dogs, cats, fish, possum you name it! I love animals and I like to think they love me too. I would be happy to help in any situation.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 looking for pet sitting opportunities and have enjoyed pet sitting in the past! My experience has included dog walking, dog/cat/fish feeding, and dog sitting. I currently have an 11-year-old coonhound and have owned several dogs in the past, so I am very responsible and will ensure that the animal is provided for!
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Tykia. I've always loved animals since I was a little girl. I have about 8 years of professional care but I've been around animals my whole life! I love all breeds of dogs, cats, birds and reptiles equally! I do not have any pets of my own at the moment because I want to have a large home for them to be...
Tykia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Hello! My name is Terri and I simply love animals. In the past I have had a few cats and some dogs, along with hamsters and mice as well. When I lived in Italy (military spouse) we used to foster pets there who were usually kicked out unfortunately or lost. If you have any more questions, please do not hesitate to message me....
Terri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi, I'm Jazmyn!
As a passionate animal lover with years of experience caring for pets, I know just how much your furry friends mean to you. Whether it's a long walk, playtime, or some extra cuddles, I'm here to treat your pets like family.
I've cared for dogs of all sizes and breeds, including my own Catahoula Leopard...
Jazmym can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I am Breanna, an avid animal lover! Throughout my life I have had cats, a dog, and a hamster, and loved them all! I have done pet sitting on and off for many years, in particular for dogs and cats. My career has been as a Behavior Analyst working with children with special needs. However, my education and training have...
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey, I'm Erin, and I'd love to help you out! I worked for a little over two years and I absolutely loved it! I also built up a huge reputation so I have plenty of references. I'm currently working on getting my own doggy daycare but in the mean time I'm just offering pet sitting and boarding in my own home :)
Erin can also help with: Pet walking
I am an avid pet lover of all kinds. I have always had dog and they are my buddies but I have also cared for cats, rabbits, and lizards. I am a stay at home mom and looking to make some extra money doing something I love by caring for pets when their loving owners are busy or out of town. I know the stress a boarding company can...
Angie can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 2 chocolate labs (call them my brownies)! I can do really anything you'd expect from walking dogs to giving them baths. From small outings to hiking. I love to get out with my pups! Excited to meet your fur babies!
Julianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Meredith R.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been house/pet sitting for friends for years. I'm comfortable with dogs and cats, large and small. Duties in the past have included, walking, feeding, and even giving injections/medication for ill animals. I can stay the night with the animals if necessary.
I work from home so I have a fairly flexible schedule and can be...
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up I had 3 dogs, a border collie, St. Bernard and a mutt. I had a fish, hamsters, birds, and a rabbit. I have much experience taking care of pets. I feed them, walk them, let them out to go to the bathroom. I've never had a cat, but I cat sit for my sister all the time.
Tiffany can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Zoe F.
Virginia Beach, VA
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a lifelong animal lover and experienced caregiver, I bring dedication and a deep understanding of dogs to my dog-sitting services. Having owned and cared for my own dogs, I know firsthand the joy and responsibility that comes with ensuring their well-being. My time volunteering at animal shelters has further honed my skills...
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I live with 4 dogs and love dogs so much. I am a live in caregiver so I do not have my own but I love walking and playing with dogs. I am available in evenings and weekends. I would be willing to go to your home and walk and play with your pup. They're family not just pets
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ryann A.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ryann and I am available for pet sitting! I have 10+ years of experience dog and cat sitting. I'm available for in-home sitting or daily check ins! References can be provided if needed.
Ryann can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Mary G.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-15/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of two dogs, and two cats. I walk the dogs at least 3 times a day when I am at home, and I like to think they are pretty happy dogs. No, I haven't done a dog sitting service before, but I like animals, and I like exercise. I would love to care for your precious fur babies! I would like to do it from your house,...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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 $14.97.
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 88 listed dog sitters.