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Emily B.
Gloucester, VA
$17-25/hr
I love all animals like my own. I have a 6-month-old beagle. I can bathe , brush, take walks , training and much more! I can't wait to meet your fur baby!
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Norma T.
Williamsburg, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dog walking, feeding & waste cleanup and all the belly rubs & ear scratches!! Cat litter cleaning & feeding too.
Norma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Norma did a great job cleaning our house. She is professional, knowledgable, efficient and friendly. We are looking forward to working with Norma regularly. "
Meg F.
Lucena R.
Williamsburg, VA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I love all animals. I enjoy walking, bathing, feeding, vet visits and I can administering meds. I can also take care of animals while you take a break from home "vacation". I have 6 dog babies myself and will treat your babies like my own!
Lucena can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lucena took care of our dogs during the day, stayed with them when we were away and also kept our house spotless for over two years when we lived in Williamsburg. The only reason we don't still have her is that we moved away from the area. She is caring and...
Polly F.
Emily B.
Williamsburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal-loving, Responsible Pet-sitter Ready To Care For Your Pet!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily, I'm 19 years old, and a freshman. I have about two years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. My mom had a pet sitting business and I gained a ton of experience assisting her with jobs. I have the most experience with cats and dogs. I have experience with jobs ranging from week long daily visits...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Justine R.
Williamsburg, VA
$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have raised, owned, and or medically treated chickens, dogs, cats, sheep, fish, and small rodents. I am compassionate and careful. I am responsible with administering medication if necessary and I also enjoy playing with them, taking them for walks, and any other service you need! I will do it all! I do consider mileage and...
Justine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ariana and I am 22 years old. I have been nannying/babysitting for over 6 years now and truly love every second of it. I have a lot of experience with newborns through age 10+ and have always had a very special connection with kids. I also value the cleaning, transportation, and cooking side of nannying -...
Ariana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ariana was fantastic with my three girls. We were in the area for a family vacation, so there was very little resources for her to keep our kids entertained. When we got home, the kids were all in bed, and the place we were staying was as clean as we had left it....
Rostam K.
Sarah M.
Williamsburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've grown up with family dogs, lived with a cat, and watched pets for friends who are out of town throughout college. I'd love to take your dog for a long walk, coerce your cat into letting me brush them, and help your pet maintain peace of mind while you are away!
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah B.
Yorktown, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have owned pets throughout the years and love the wonderful creatures we have to enjoy! I have had dogs, cats, and pet turtles. I have pet sit for an elderly ladies' Bichon Frieza, Gigi and have taken care of her dog in her house by feeding, washing, and walking the dog. Also, I have house sat for a couples' dog for the...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
Madeleine C.
Williamsburg, VA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maddy and I have a special love for all things dogs :) I am currently a volunteer at the Animal Rescue Fund (ARF) and am equipped with the special skill of being able to throw a ball for at least an hour without getting tired of it. I love walking dogs, petting dogs, sitting with dogs, and basically any...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Alma! I am 21 years old and I am passionate about animals. I offer to go take care of them for a few hours, feed them, take them for a walk for short or long walks, go spend quality time if they are alone all day and so on! I have 4 dogs, 2 rescued from the street, a French Bulldog rescued from a kennel and a Golder...
Alma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Maryclaire O.
Williamsburg, VA
$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
William And Mary Student Who Loves Working With Animals!
I started my first pet sitting business in 6th grade. My first client was a pair of collies that I walked for the next 7 years all the way until I left for college. On top of that I have walked a plethora of other dogs and even took care of a pot-bellied pig! I absolutely love animals and since moving to college have missed...
Maryclaire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kathy H.
Topping, VA
$15-25/hr
I have cared for several people in the past. I also care for my daughter's dog when she is out of town. I can walk your dog or just come and play and feed them if that is what you wish. You could feel comfortable leaving your pets with me while you're out of town for the weekend or if you need me to come to your house and walk...
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your own home (overnights included), or drop-in visits for walking, feeding, watering, or some play time! I'm experienced with dogs of all sizes/ages, cats, birds, fish, and snakes. I've volunteered with the Peninsula SPCA and have many friends and family who trust me with watching their pets. I'm a...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I currently volunteer at the Potters League and have been through the training that they give for volunteers. The training includes how to approach a pet, how to walk a dog, clean up 101. We currently have one pupkid, she is almost 2 years old. She is a 40lb silver lab which we adopted for the SPCA in Newport...
Lynsie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Sofia, and I am 18 years old. I am looking for any jobs pertaining to animal care for this summer. I was a volunteer at the Humane Society for around a year and a half and I've also dog sat on more than one occasion. I have a 2-year-old collie at home, and have also had pet fish. I absolutely love animals...
Sofia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am really good with dogs and cats. I currently have one cat and two dogs at the moment. They're very well trained and taken care of. I've had them since they were a baby and I've trained them to be able to know to use the bathroom outside and not inside The cat trained to its litter box and keeping them bathed, and well taken...
Aaliyaha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skylar B.
Yorktown, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been caring for my own dogs for over 7 years, so I understand their needs and behaviors well. I'm dedicated to providing a safe, loving environment for your furry friends. Whether it's playtime, walks, or cuddles, your dog will feel right at home with me!
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I never grew up with pets but always had neighbors on my street with all different kinds of dogs. I used to walk around the block and ring the doorbells of anyone with a dog in their house and offer my pet sitting services just so I could play with them! As a result every time people on my street would vacation, they would ask...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Mackenzie V.
Williamsburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Mackenzie and I have been pet sitting occasionally for about 4 years. I have done midday walks, dinnertime feeding, walk, and play, as well as long vacation care that included all the care the dog needed for the week. I have three pets of my own (two cats and one dog) and love spending time with animals. I am...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I love all kinds of animals
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Gloucester, VA
Norma T.
5.0
Norma did a great job cleaning our house. She is professional, knowledgable, efficient and friendly. We are looking forward to working with Norma regularly.
- Meg F.
Lucena R.
5.0
She is absolutely the best house cleaner that I have ever had. Also she is kind and helpful in every way possible. You could not do better than Lucena?
- Care member
Ariana G.
5.0
Ariana was fantastic with my three girls. We were in the area for a family vacation, so there was very little resources for her to keep our kids entertained. When we got home, the kids were all in bed, and the place we were staying was as clean as we had left it. Our kids told us she played with...
- Rostam K.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Gloucester, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Gloucester, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Gloucester, VA will cost you an average of $17.00 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 Gloucester, VA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Gloucester, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Gloucester 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 Gloucester to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Gloucester, 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.