Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Virginia Beach, VA
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88 dog sitters are listed in Virginia Beach, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Virginia Beach, VA
Allison C.
Virginia Beach, VA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Walker/Sitter/Lover Seeking An Early Or Late Morning Position!
Hi there! I am an active 23-year-old experienced dog walker seeking a morning position. I have experience walking up to three big dogs at a time. I am comfortable with all breeds and sizes. Aside from my experience as a dog walker and sitter, I have spent over 100 hours volunteering at a therapy dog training school. I am a huge...
Allison can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Jennifer N.
Virginia Beach, VA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Caregiver - Dogs, Seniors, Children; Errands And Odd Jobs
When I was growing up, we always had a dog for a pet. They were a part of the family. I love dogs and have been dog sitting for several years. I am responsible, reliable, capable, friendly and caring. I will provide excellent care for your beloved pet. Looking forward to care for your dog. Have a great day!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
I love animals what can I say.
I have had animals for 20 years plus.
I am a responsible, mature, dependable, compassionate, caring individual who loves animals. Dogs and cats.
I love to assist in rescuing animals too.
I have pet sitting experience with 10 plus years and give nurturing care while you are away. They can suffer...
Would love to help out with the pup! Price depending on size and needs. Prefer to play/walk/feed at your house, am available to transport as needed
Kaylee can also help with: Boarding
Megan S.
Virginia Beach, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I am Megan! I have grown up in a family with lots of dogs, but now have a cat of my own.
I have pet sit for family, and friends previously. I love taking dogs out on nice long walks or to the park, or spending time playing with cats. But I also have experience pet sitting a rabbit, lizards, and other small animals.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Luiza, a responsible and caring pet sitter with a love for animals. Whether your pet needs walks, playtime, or extra cuddles, I'm here to help! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, and will treat your pet like my own. Let's chat about how I can help care for your furry friend!
Luiza can also help with: Pet walking
Stephanie H.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Reliable and compassionate dog sitter with 2 years of paid experience providing attentive care for dogs of all breeds and sizes. Skilled in feeding, walking, and administering medications, with a strong focus on ensuring the comfort and safety of each pet. Known for building trust with both pets and owners through friendly,...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Haley A.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Absolutely amazing! She did everything she was supposed to do and much more! Highly recommend! "
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Amanda D.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience with pet sitting. I consistently watched my neighbors dog while she was at work or away. And she referred to one other person who I occasionally watched her pets for her as well.
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 walking, pet sitting
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 is awesome! I’ve used her many times and she is always timely, caring, loves our babies (plays with and walks them) and she has even done overnight stays while we were out of town which worked great for us! We can always count on her, our animals loved her and...
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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 walking, pet sitting
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 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 walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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
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
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
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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 $15.06.
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.