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I have 2 dogs who I walk around my neighborhood all the time but I would love to dog sit for anyone who needs an extra hand. I'm great around animals and comfortable around bigger breeds as well!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for dogs and cats. I am really energetic so any kind of pet works for me. I love to run around with them and play ball or tug-o-war. In my free time I take my friends dog Stella on 30 minute - 1 hour long walks. I also am equally happy curling up with the animals and just chilling :). I like cats too; they are such...
Kassandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Kassandra is one of the most compassionate, understanding, & kind people I have ever met. She is very caring and personable. She is great with kids, animals, and her personality is one of the best you'll ever meet! She Is the first person I call in any situation of...
Hailey L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting! I have cared for dogs of all sizes, cats, fish, birds, pocket pets, and horses.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Taylor is fantastic. She took the time to play with our dogs daily and sent videos while we were gone. She is kind, punctual, great with animals and people. We would definitely hire Taylor again and recommend her to others."
Kim B.
Danielle N.
Newport News, VA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have grown up around all kinds of animals but mainly dogs and cats. I treat the fur babies like children and I love to take them on walks or whatever your in need of. I'd love to help you out
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Danielle was amazing!!
We hired her to take care of our puppy while out of town for a few days - she was punctual, personable, and very attentive! She sent us updates as she visited him and let us know how he was doing throughout our time away.
We will...
Alexis R.
I am currently a veterinary technician at a local animal clinic. I have been dog sitting and dog walking for 6 years. In California I co-owned a dog walking business. I have the skills to administer medication to your pet if they need. I love working with animals and would be love to care for your pet while you are away.
Lindsay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tawana D.
Hampton, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your area. I am an animal lover who has had dogs for the past 20 plus years. I can Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Trips, Overnights, Extended Overnights & Around the Clock Care.
Tawana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I have significant pet sitting and dog walking experience. I have been walking dogs for almost two years and I have several regular clients where I attend college.
Mia can also help with: Pet walking
I have experience sitting for and walking small to large dogs, including my Mastiff mix Moose! I'm able to pet sit in your home, perform pop-in visits, and take your pets for walks.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jazmine B.
Hampton, VA
$12-17/hr
Hi I'm Jazmine!
I am currently the fur mom of two precious fur babies, a Shiba Inu and a Tuxedo cat. I've been a lover of animals my entire life, which is why I created this account. Any opportunity to spend time with animals I take it! Pet sitting and dog walking are my main services I provide.
Jazmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking. I love taking long walks no matter the weather, good for the health and pet(s), care for the dog if you're on vacation, the love for this grew when it all started with one dog then I had 6 and the owners loved me for how I treated the Little guys. So I would...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
I love animals! I have taken care of animals for months at a time and own a few animals myself. I have cared for rabbits, ferrets, hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, cats, and dogs. I currently own 2 dogs and 2 cats. I am currently available for boarding in my home, I do work from home as well. I am available for dog walking on the...
Esteisy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Caroline C.
Newport News, VA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
dog lover & dog mom
A little bit about me! My name is Caroline & I am going into my senior year at CNU for criminology & political science. I have been an adamant lover of dogs since I was young, and adopted my own Maltese Pekingese during the summer of 2024. On top of having my own fur baby, I adore walking, sitting, & taking...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sara T.
Newport News, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've walked dogs and I have one mini golden doodle at home with me in my apartment! She's super sweet loves kids and dogs
Sara can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Ariana R.
Hampton, VA
$11-16/hr
Hello, I myself own 2 friendly labs who love to meet new friends ! I frequently dog sit for family dogs at my home and looking to further my dog sitting/walking resume!
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Mayu, and I'm originally from Japan. I live with my husband, who is in the military, our 4-month-old son, and our 1-year-old black Miniature Schnauzer. We welcomed him into our family last September, and through this experience, I've developed a passion for pet care. I've been providing pet sitting services for...
Mayu can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I love to take dogs for long walks, hang out at the park, cuddle on the couch, or playing ball at the park. Whatever your furry friend needs, I can do. I have experience with puppies to senior dogs. I babysit as well so I have a lot of patience and love to give. I am an engineerint masters student at ODU.
So I have problem...
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kailey W.
Hampton, VA
$8-13/hr
Hello! My name is Kailey! I'm an English student at Virginia Commonwealth University. My experience with animals began in childhood, having raised multiple dogs, and continues into adulthood, as I'm currently the mom of a Mini Aussie and a Holland Lop bunny. I also spent about two years volunteering at a dog shelter (Animal Aid...
Kailey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am looking to take care of your cat, dog, rabbit, fish and many of your other pet family. I am ready to walk, play and take care of your furry friends.
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a previous pet owner, from cats to dogs. I love animals and love being around animals. I was an athlete, so I do not mind going a long walk with a dog. I pet sit my friends animals when they are gone for the weekend.
Amira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ramiyah P.
Hampton, VA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love dogs. I have had dogs my whole life, I have one of my own and she's treated very nicely. I love to play with them and take them on long walks to get fresh air.
Ramiyah can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Poquoson, VA
Kassandra W.
5.0
Kassandra is one of the most compassionate, understanding, & kind people I have ever met. She is very caring and personable. She is great with kids, animals, and her personality is one of the best you'll ever meet! She Is the first person I call in any situation of need and is always reliable.
- Hailey L.
Taylor C.
5.0
Taylor is fantastic. She took the time to play with our dogs daily and sent videos while we were gone. She is kind, punctual, great with animals and people. We would definitely hire Taylor again and recommend her to others.
- Kim B.
Danielle N.
5.0
I've already booked Danielle for two additional needs. She is amazing with my dogs and sends photo updates to reassure that my babies are good!
- Lori A.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Poquoson, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Poquoson, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Poquoson, VA will cost you an average of $11.00 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 Poquoson, VA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Poquoson, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Poquoson 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 Poquoson to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Poquoson, 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 Poquoson, 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 Poquoson, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Poquoson, 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 Poquoson, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Poquoson, 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.