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Hello, looking to make a little extra cash walking dogs and taking care of pets , I have two dogs of my own and love animals of all types . Book with me if you need any help !
Aniya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, boarding, pet walking
Brittany S.
Hampton, VA
$20-30/hr
I have had animals growing up and love all animals. I have a dog now and three cats that I rescued. I love to go on walks with my dog and playing with my cats.
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsea S.
Hampton, VA
$12-34/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love all animals, but I have a special place in my heart for dogs. I have been petsitting and have worked at a dog daycare for many years. I have experience with dogs in general for over 18 years now. I believe that it is important to take each dog's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them, I...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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...
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog owner - my family owned a dog for 12 years. I am comfortable walking & feeding dogs as well as playing with them.
Skylar B.
Yorktown, VA
$12-15/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 have four years of experience taking care of pet's. mostly dog's and cat's. I, have experience in walking, bathing , feeding and cleaning out crate's when needed. I've done stop by care during the day's and at night and I've also stayed overnight in the client's home to care for their pet's, it just depend's on what the family...
Sabrina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Abby Q.
Hampton, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am available for pet sitting or daily walks. I am a pet owner myself and have been around animals my whole life. I have plenty of experience caring for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and rabbits both of my own and for others. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, 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 walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs myself and love all animals! My dream job would be a conservation biologist and working with animals. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I am allergic to cats sadly. I can provide walks, feedings, light grooming etc.
Clara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Bilingual, CPR certified for infants & adults. 3 years + of experience working with ages 1-4. Here to support families with childcare & personal assistance.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, honest.
I like working with kids because they're unapologetically honest and it brings me joy to care for little ones....
Madealine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I've loved and cared for all kinds of pets my whole life. I currently have 2 big dogs that are my best friends. In the past 4 years, I've petsit for multiple neighbors and friends. I've walked, fed, and played with both big and small dogs, as well as giving them medicine. I love spending time with animals and can't wait to do...
Aster can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Kimberly and I would love to help you with your pets. I love animals of all types but primarily work with cats and dogs. I have experience with animal sitting, feeding, and walking.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah B.
Yorktown, VA
$10-15/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 sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
Justine R.
Williamsburg, VA
$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Jazmyn, and I am a responsible and experienced caregiver with a passion for providing exceptional care to animals. With a background in childcare and caregiving for individuals with various needs, I bring the same level of dedication and compassion to dog sitting. I have experience in caring for dogs of all breeds...
Jazmyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Smithfield, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Smithfield, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Smithfield, VA will cost you an average of $10.00 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 Smithfield, VA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Smithfield, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Smithfield 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 Smithfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Smithfield, 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.