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60 dog walkers are listed in Chesapeake, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Chesapeake, VA
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. It would be a great opportunity be able to get outside and have fun with animals.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alli K.
Chesapeake, VA
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Top Dog Walker, Can Help Move, And Anything In Between With A Happy Heart!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, and caring!
I like working with animals because not only am I vegan, I think animals are unique and beautiful. Deserving the top, best care there is!
I'm looking for a job that has animals or helping out where needed.
I started working with animals when I was in early 20s....
Alli can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Ojel N.
Chesapeake, VA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Ojel, and I'm hoping to sit, feed, entertain and/or walk someone's lovable pup or cat! While I am rather short on paid experience, I have cared for and sat for many friends' dogs and cats, as well as my late family dog that I grew up with. Additionally, I currently own and care for an awesome (not so) little...
Ojel can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She is an amazing care taker, patient and caring. Highly recommend!"
Care member
Michel K.
Chesapeake, VA
$13-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 23 with two rescue dogs of my own who I love very much. I've been around dogs my whole life and am always my family's go to for dog sitting. I love walking local trails so if that's something your dog enjoys that's perfect. I would love the chance to help spoil your fur baby even more.
Michel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Abby. I am a junior at Christopher Newport University, but will be home for the summer, in Chesapeake, and am looking for a fun summer job. I love all animals, but especially dogs. I had a dog for 13 years, so I have lots of experience with them. I can help with pet transportation, sitting, or walking. I look forward to...
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Amari C.
Chesapeake, VA
$13-17/hr
Hello, my name is amari, i'm a 19-year-old nursing student looking for a way to make money since I just quit my job due to unfair management. I usually watch my neighbors dogs while they're out of town and I will take them on walks. I love animals they make me feel safe!
Amari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madalyn D.
Chesapeake, VA
$20-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs and cats. And since high school, I have been pet sitting and dog walking for family, friends, and coworkers. I've had experience raising kittens and puppies, as well as administering medications to geriatric pets. I have great compassion for all types of breeds and do not breed discriminate.
I am...
Madalyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Andraea H.
Chesapeake, VA
$13-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced dog sitter. I've worked with over 100s of dogs Shy or nervous rescue dogs are no problem! some light training as well as regular walking for clients .
I can handle any dog big or small, high energy, timid, low energy, giant breeds, counter surfers, etc. I have a dog park down the street if that is a part of...
Andraea can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Being a care attendant and house keeper for the last 15 years has introduced me to many pet-friendly homes! Occasionally, my responsibilities during my time as a care giver included pet care. A couple of years ago I decided that it was time to add part-time pet-sitting and dog walking to my regular routine!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mariah W.
Chesapeake, VA
$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Mariah! I'm 25 years old and a mother of a little boy!! I love being able to help others. I'm very athletic & outdoorsy, so going for long walks with your fur babies would be no problem. I have one year of experience, but I've grown up around animals my whole life and have had two of my own dogs growing up.
I'm...
Mariah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Kodi H.
Chesapeake, VA
$13-42/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm Kodi, a recent college graduate and would love to spend the summer with helping out with pets! As I do not have a professional background with working with animals I do have personal experience with fish, turtles, rodents, and mainly dogs. I have a 14-year-old dog myself, who will be 15 this July! I'll be starting...
Kodi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaile K.
Chesapeake, VA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have cared for pets for over 5 years and have owned both a dog and cat my whole life. I love animals and treat them as part of the family. I love bringing dogs to the park, on walks and playing ball with them.
Kaile can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Grand rising all,
I have been a Care Provider for pets for over 9 years now. Services I provide are pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, supporting them emotionally while owners are gone, and pet training.
Please let me know how I can help! I look forward to speaking with you soon!
Cheyla can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking
Morgan C.
Chesapeake, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love all puppers! I have a 10-month-old Aussie names Ever, she is super friendly and sweet and loves to play with friends. I work a full time job but am open to dog walking or boarding when needed. We come stocked with treats and toys!
Olivia S.
Chesapeake, VA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can help with pet sitting, pet walking, or pet transportation. I have worked in a domestic animal veterinary clinic for about two years. I have administered medications (liquid, pill, topical and injected) to cats and dogs and aided in their wound care while taking care of boarding pets. I have taken care of seizure pets and...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have own a dog most of my life. I currently have a Boarder Collie. I believe it is every kids right to have a pet. ;)
Wendi can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of any kind of dogs from puppies to adults. I used to have a care dog company while I was living in Colombia where a walk them, bathe them, run with them if that is what the owner desires, and I'm currently taking care of a dog from a friend who is on deployment so I understand and am committed to the full care...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jillian S.
Chesapeake, VA
$13-17/hr
I have an 11-year-old goldendoodle that still seems to be a puppy in his head so I am used to longer walks and playtimes. I have been the go to dog sitter for almost everyone in my life because of my love for dogs so I've been fortunate enough to gain experience with various breeds and sizes.
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey I'm Paul and or Pj whichever you prefer. I have 2 dogs of my own, a German shepherd and a Black Lab. I love dogs with a passion since I've always had one as a kid, I've never been bit and dogs always seem to flock to me wherever I may be. I'm an outgoing person and I love playing or even just walking dogs. Whatever you need...
Paul can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Akia W.
Chesapeake, VA
$13-16/hr
Over 3 years I've looked after and walked dogs for many different people. I don't have experience with any other pets besides dogs.
Akia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Chesapeake, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Chesapeake, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Chesapeake, VA will cost you an average of $16.40 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Chesapeake, VA?
Care.com has 35 dog walkers offering services in Chesapeake, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Chesapeake or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Chesapeake to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Chesapeake, VA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Chesapeake, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Chesapeake, VA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Chesapeake, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 35 dog walkers near you in Chesapeake, VA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.