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I have been a self employed house cleaner for 12 years now and would love to add pet care/sitting to my job title. We lost our 12-year-old pitbull, Dixie, on 1/3/19 and there has been such a void in our lives since then. My children (3 sons) and I are animal lovers and would treat your pet like our own! I will be the main care...
Rachel G.
Toano, VA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Mom Wanting To Provide Love And Care To Other Wonderful Pets
5.0
(1)
I provide dog walking and sitting in your own home. I have pet sit for many years and am a dog mom myself to a wonderful Boykin Spaniel. I love all pets of many sizes and ages. I am more than willing to provide light grooming and bathing and give medicine.
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Rachel was the best afternoon sitter for our 2 pups. They attached themselves to her immediately upon her arrival. She snuggled with them, took them on walks, was patient with their silliness. She was punctual, polite, and very knowledgeable about our breed. Will...
Care member
Need a fur baby sitter? I'm your gal! I have many years of experience with our four legged family members and will treat your babies with love and care.
I look forward to dog walks and kitty purrrrrrs.
Sabrina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole W.
New Kent, VA
$8-13/hr
I have a dog of my own and also stay at home with my boyfriends dog. I love playing with animals, watching them & taking them on walks (dogs)
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Regarding Pet Sitting, I have Pet Sit for family friends a couple times, which including walks, playtimes and feedings twice a day. My entire Pet Care history includes working at Holiday Barn, caring for and playing with dogs that were staying in our kennels. I also worked with cats and occasionally birds and rabbits. I love...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
Do you need someone to help with day to day activities? I would love to help! I can run to the post office, pick up groceries, walk your dog and even give the dog a bath! I have over 10 years of experience. I can even help you organize and decorate your home!
Penny C.
Toano, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Penny, I am retired from Social Services-CSE in Richmond Virginia. I have raised three wonderful children and have plenty of experience caring for a child. I am caring, trustworthy and very dependable and will care for your child with love and respect.
I am married and we are a military family, stationed here...
Penny can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Norma T.
Williamsburg, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Dog walking, feeding & waste cleanup and all the belly rubs & ear scratches!! Cat litter cleaning & feeding too.
Norma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Emily B.
Williamsburg, VA
$12-20/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 walking, pet sitting
Lucena R.
Williamsburg, VA
$20-30/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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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.
I am a Biology and French double major at William and Mary who adores animals! I have shadowed Dr. Whitten (a veterinarian), worked with Woofies in north Virginia, volunteered at the Heritage Humane Society, and have done the occasional dog walking and pet sitting jobs. I ride horses and have been teaching lessons for about 3...
Megan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
I have provided dog-sitting services for up to three dogs at a time. I can do feedings, walks, and playtime. I love interacting and caring for dogs of all sizes and ages, and will do so in the comfort of your own home.
Madison 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
I have years of experience taking care of pets, especially cats and dogs, walking them and playing with them. I consider myself a respectful person with the energy to do different activities with your pet.
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Paulina :)
Im passionate about animals, loved them since I was a wee child. I provide attentive care for pets (dogs, cats, fish) ensuring your furry and scaley friends get the companionship, exercise, and attention they
deserve.
Whether it's feeding them or going on a walk around the neighborhood or playtime...
Angelica C.
Sandston, VA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My whole life I have had all sorts of creatures and lots of experience caring for them! I feel very comfortable with them and that makes the animals more trusting to me as well. Pets are apart of the family and they should be treated as so! If you are busy and need assistance giving your fuzzy pal some extra attention I would be...
Angelica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Lanexa, VA
Rachel G.
5.0
Rachel was the best afternoon sitter for our 2 pups. They attached themselves to her immediately upon her arrival. She snuggled with them, took them on walks, was patient with their silliness. She was punctual, polite, and very knowledgeable about our breed. Will use her for future sitting needs and...
- Care member
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 Lanexa, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lanexa, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Lanexa, VA will cost you an average of $18.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Lanexa, VA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Lanexa, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lanexa 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 Lanexa to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lanexa, 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 Lanexa, 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 Lanexa, VA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Lanexa, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Lanexa, 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.