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39 dog walkers are listed in Toano, VA
The average rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog walkers is 6 years
Dog walkers in Toano, VA
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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
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...
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
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: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Ariana for about 2 days/week for a couple of weeks to bridge the gap between needing care/me going back to work full-time and getting a daycare spot for our 5-month old. Ariana was wonderful! Our son took to her very quickly, and I believe it was because...
Jennifer H.
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: Pet walking, grooming, 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, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Margaret D.
Williamsburg, VA
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Margaret and I'm currently in my 3rd and final year. I worked as a paralegal in DC before moving to Williamsburg. I am the oldest of three kids (two younger brothers) and have many fur siblings too! I have been a horseback rider for 20 years and rode on a varsity equestrian team in college. I like going for walks,...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting
Paula B.
Williamsburg, VA
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love pet, I'm a loving person and I can stay with your pet The time you want, I can play with them, give them the attention they need and spend pleasant time, go for a walk and explore.
Paula can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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
I'd describe my personality as being creative, having a good sense of humor and easy going.
I like working with animals because I have been around animals my whole life and love being able to care for them.
I'm looking for a job that is satisfying and fulfilling.
I started working with animals when I was in elementary...
Charles can also help with: Pet sitting
Mikayla S.
Williamsburg, VA
$20-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I took care of puppies and dogs my whole life. I even have pets of my own :)! I groomed, feed them, and walked them. I make sure that there ok and well taken care of :)!
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
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...
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 walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Pet walking, dog training
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
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
Logan B.
Williamsburg, VA
$12-17/hr
I have pet sit since high school for dogs and cats of all personalities. I have my own pets of different sizes and am comfortable with all different dogs and cats. I have also walked dogs and house sat.
Logan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madeleine C.
Williamsburg, VA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maddy and I have a special love for all things dogs :) I am currently a volunteer at the Animal Rescue Fund (ARF) and am equipped with the special skill of being able to throw a ball for at least an hour without getting tired of it. I love walking dogs, petting dogs, sitting with dogs, and basically any...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Toano, 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
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Toano, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Toano, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Toano, VA will cost you an average of $14.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 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 Toano, VA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Toano, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Toano 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 Toano to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Toano, 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 Toano, 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 Toano, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Toano, 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 Toano, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Toano, 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.