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60 dog walkers are listed in Portsmouth, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Portsmouth, VA
I will provide pet care in your own home. Previously, I have watched dogs (spaniels, Pomeranians, labradors), rabbits and other rodents, and horses. I love all animals, dogs are certainly my favorite! I can take them for walks, baths, feed them, and other tasks you would like me to do for you!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christal S.
Norfolk, VA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey my name is christal and I love animals. I have a cat and dog of my own. My cat is a Siamese and my dog is German Shepard/lab.
I have 4 years of dog sitting and walking, but I have been around animals my whole life.
Christal 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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Kohl G.
Norfolk, VA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Have previously volunteered at the ASPCA for 2 years. My duties included cage cleaning, walking, grooming, feeding, training, and other tasks. Grew up in a family of three dogs, one being blind and disabled.
Kohl can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I am available Wednesday- Saturday all day. I am looking forward to meeting you and your pet.
Janelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley F.
Norfolk, VA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
I am currently in temple for the summer and available for pet sitting or walking. I have worked at boarding kennels and briefly trained as a vet tech. I have always owned animals and love them dearly. Please feel free to message me if you need someone to help with your pets.
Thanks!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
I love dogs and cats so much! I can get along with any creature. I am great with walking and having fun!
Chaida can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I go to college at Tidewater community college as a theater major. I am 24 years old and I love animals. I also have a pet at home name Piper who I watch over all the time.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two dogs named Duke and King, whom we love so much. We've had them for almost 4 years. I have walked family friends dogs and watched them while away. I've always loved animals and couldn't wait to get my own! I have reliable transportation, and am energentic, nice, and friendly.
Damaris can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
While working for the Spiers Family, I had the pleasure of caring for a total of five dogs. My responsibilities extended to ensuring their well-being and comfort.
I maintained a consistent feeding schedule, providing them with nourishing meals twice daily. Additionally, I took care of their grooming needs, dedicating a day...
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I just moved to Virginia with my spouse and 2 teenagers. I'm looking for flexible employment that I know I will feel of use. I also miss my grandchildren and am looking to enjoy times with children.
I'd describe my personality as flexible, patient, and reliable
I like working with kids because their imagination, always...
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm 26 & will be new to CA starting January 1st. I'm a fun-loving, nurturing, & dependable nanny. I'm passionate about creating a safe & nurturing environment - incorporating outdoor & educational activities, crafts, & music. I have 8 years of experience babysitting, & 4 years as a nanny with children from infancy to...
Lia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, attentive, considerate
I like working with animals because animals have always been apart of my life. I've grew up in a family full of animal lovers so taking care of them has been a part of my every day. I've experienced a lot of different animals including turtles, parakeets, dogs,...
Jekaelah can also help with: Pet sitting
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.
Kodi H.
Chesapeake, VA
$12-42/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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Taja B.
Chesapeake, VA
$18-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Good Day Parents Of The Hampton Roads Area, Your Search For A Nanny To Help You Around Is Here!
Located in Portsmouth but will travel around the 757 area.
My rates start at $18 an hour.
Good day parents of the hampton roads area, are you looking for a nanny to care for your children? Well, I would be happy to help! I am CPR/AED/FIRST AID certified and have 3 years of nanny experience with 9 years of childcare...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Portsmouth, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Portsmouth, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Portsmouth, VA will cost you an average of $14.09 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 Portsmouth, VA?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Portsmouth, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Portsmouth, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Portsmouth, 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.