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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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
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 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 transportation, grooming, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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
I love dogs, and I want to be a trusted partner for your families needs. I specialize in senior care, having fostered/adopted both ill and neglected pets.
I have the patience and integrity to keep your pets safe and well taken care of.
I work full time so I am offering my services on the weekends when I'm free to devote myself...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a sophomore at CNU with three years of paid experience dog walking, housesitting for families with cats and dogs & despite my unassuming size I am experienced in taking care of big dogs over 100 lbs. I have also taken care of fish before for my neighbors and am happy to feed your fish while you are on vacation!...
Madeleine can also help with: 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
$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 sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi I'm Anaya and I'm here to help you out with your fur baby needs.
Walking, boarding, sitting. You name it!
Anaya can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Justine R.
Williamsburg, VA
$13-50/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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 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
Valarie D.
Newport News, VA
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I am here to help!! Willing to work with you especially when life gets hard because I completely understand that over whelming feeling of needing help and not having the funds to get it. Even if it is just to walk your fur baby or babies whenever needed. I would love to have them at my home or go to yours.
Valarie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sadie C.
Yorktown, VA
$13-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I have had alot of experiance in pet care. I love pets and would be happy to help someone out. I have experience with giving medication, walking, watching, playing, and keeping animals!
Sadie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily W.
Newport News, VA
$15-20/hr
I love any kind of dog and I have a lot of experience taking care of dogs! I can give baths and also take the dogs on walks when needed!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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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 $13.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 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.
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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.