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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
Hi! I am looking for weekend dog or fish sitting gigs. I have a husky of my own, and know how important it is to make sure your pup(s) are well taken care of while you are away! I am happy to feed, walk and entertain any dogs. Please let me know if you are in need of help!
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gracie F.
Chesapeake, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey, I'm gonna keep the short and sweet. I love dogs and cats and have had had them around my whole life. I've also had geese, duck, goats, chickens, and a pony to care for so I catch on quick. I'm trying to be more active and would love some dog walking opportunities but also any pet sitting jobs would be amazing. I have a...
Gracie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello Everybody! My name is Sofia. I have had a few pets of my own from dogs, birds, reptiles and fish! I love to run so dog walking is something I would look forward to. With being a full-time student on campus, having a flexible schedule would be necessary however once I accommodate to a set routine I will commit to that...
Sofia-marie can also help with: Pet walking
My name is Mercades but I go by Sadie. I am loving and responsible pet care provider that has 2+ years of experience with caring for dogs/cats . I do not a discriminate against breeds or size, I love all fur babies! My services include walking, feeding, and grooming. I would like to receive $30-$100 per visit depending on the...
Mercades can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Randi G.
Chesapeake, VA
$14-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
With over 8 years of dedicated experience in pet sitting, I offer reliable, loving care for your pets while you're away. Whether it's a dog, cat, or more exotic animal, I treat each pet as part of the family, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and loved. My services include feeding, walking, playtime, training, grooming, pet...
Randi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I have 2 cats of my own who are both healthy and fully vaccinated. I am willing to walk dogs or play with them outside. Growing up, I helped my parents care for our 3 dogs. Caution: I am pregnant so I cannot help with cat litter.
Violette O.
Chesapeake, VA
$13-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experienced caring for animals and making sure they
are happy before I leave. Though they still have the tendency of making puppy eyes while I'm walking out the door!
Violette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, daily feeding, boarding & more
I'd describe my personality as honest, disciplined and caring!
I like working with animals because they never fail to bring a smile to my face and brighten my day:)
I started working with animals when I was around 13 years old! My neighbors would always call on me to watch their furbabies & I'd always be over the moon!
One...
I provide pet care to the ones I currently own, but am comfortable around most pets none the less! I have no problem helping to walk and feed pets. Will also provide light grooming
Noel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a hard-working, outgoing, nursing student. I graduated from Old Dominion University with a biochemistry degree and am now finishing a second accelerated bachelor of science in nursing. I have some time off as I am waiting to take my NCLEX exam and start work in the ICU.
Previously, I worked as a certified lifeguard and...
Emily can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lisa W.
Chesapeake, VA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as warm-hearted, kind, responsible.
I like caring for homes because our homes are our sanctuaries. Being able to walk in your door and not have to worry about another long to-do list is an underrated form of self-care.
I typically focus on dog walking, one-time or rental flip cleanings, but also...
Lisa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning & more
Kalee S.
Chesapeake, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they are so much fun and curious I love to watch them grow and learn things!
I started working with kids when I was a teenager, my family and family friends have always come to me for childcare.
In my spare time, I like to walk my dogs and go to the beach.
I'm am very comfortable around animals. I worked and volunteered at shelters. I've always owned pets such as, cats and dogs and of course fish and birds etc. I will scoop from grass or litter or wherever. I'll spend hours playing with your cat and even trim their nails and I'll get my exercise in on dog walks.
Give me a list...
Ally can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've always had dogs growing up. Currently right now I' have 5. I would always watch them while my parents were gone, feeding them, taking them on walks or to the local park near my house, playing with them etc. Last year when I babysat I watched their dog as well as their child and I'm hoping to widen my experience with dog...
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Selma O.
Chesapeake, VA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Selma, and I am passionate about animal care and dedicated to providing a safe, loving environment for pets. I've had several years of experience as a reliable and trustworthy pet sitter. With a background in working at local animal shelters, I have developed exceptional skills in handling and caring for a...
Selma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(12)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 pets of my own and when I was younger, I dog sat/house sat for different families near where I lived. I have been looking after/caring for animals for 30 years and I just like pets and being around them. They are so much fun and it gives me joy to help them and help their owners. I am available for long term and I would...
Gretchen can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We LOVE Gretchen, my puppies are super picky and both love her. I'm hoping to have her as my pet sitter for awhile. Thank you for being so down to earth."
Kristy C.
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hey there I am 27 years old and served in the Military for 5 years as a Security Forces officer for the Airforce. I had established my own small drop in pet sitting business in California, where I had a following of 350+ clients under my care. I recently separated the military and moved here to Virginia Beach where I permanently...
Maria can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Maria is very responsive and excellent in all she does. "
Care member
I have more than 10 years experience of dog walking, puppy care and pet sitting. I keep up with your dog or cat while you are away. Daily dog walks will help your dog to live more full and healthy life. I can help get your new puppy out every 3 hours to keep up with potty training.
DOG WALKING/PUPPY CARE
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Iurii can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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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?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Chesapeake, VA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
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.