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I have worked as a certified nursing assistant for about 4 years and I am American Heart Association BLS/CPR certified! I have one year experience working on a pediatric unit and I have extensive experience working with individuals who have disabilities. My schedule is limited because I am currently in school for medical...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
Erik P.
Newport News, VA
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Nice to meet you my name is erik P , your reliable babysitter extraordinaire! At just 18 years old, I brings an impressive 13 years of experience in caring for children, animals, and elders. With a passion for nurturing and a knack for fun, I also cook , clean , will play game, help with homework, walk wash and feed animals,...
Erik can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I never grew up with pets but always had neighbors on my street with all different kinds of dogs. I used to walk around the block and ring the doorbells of anyone with a dog in their house and offer my pet sitting services just so I could play with them! As a result every time people on my street would vacation, they would ask...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Camryn B.
Hayes, VA
$15-16/hr
I'm a reliable and compassionate animal lover eager to provide excellent care for your pets. While I don't have formal experience, I'm dedicated to ensuring your pets feel safe, happy, and well-cared for. Whether it's feeding, walking, or simply offering companionship, I'm ready to help in any way I can!
Hi! I'm Taylor! I have been babysitting and pet sitting for 10 years now! I became a dog mom to my sweet puppy Stella in March of this year and am also the oldest of 6 kids, so I have plenty of experience and references! I also have experience caring for special needs children.
I began to pursue a career in nursing but decided...
Taylor can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
Macayla S.
Newport News, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, and entertaining
I like working with kids because I have always been around kids my entire life, and I love all their ideas and adventures they have.
I am CPR certified and have my own transportation.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old.
In my spare time, I like...
Macayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I love all kinds of animals
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
With a genuine love for animals, I am a dedicated and reliable pet sitter committed to providing top-notch care for your furry friends. Experienced in handling various breeds, I ensure a safe, comfortable, and loving environment in your absence. From daily walks to playtime and feeding, I tailor my services to meet each pet's...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog walking and pet sitting services. I graduated from CNU with a Bachelor's in Biology, Animal Behavior College's Dog Obedience Instructor Program, and I have volunteered with the humane society. I have provided care for dogs as big as Great Danes, and I have also worked with dogs who are nervous and shy. I am patient...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have taken care of dogs, cats, and babysat for 7 years now. Neighbors, friends and family have relied on me to walk, feed and take care of their pets! I am a recently graduated student so I have time during the day/evenings and weekends to play/take care of your pups! I'm available for Housesitting as well! Let me know if your...
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet sitting
I love animals and enjoy being around them and taking care of them and going on walks or fun car rides!
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a highly driven, reliable, responsible, respectful and helpful 24-year-old female in the Navy. I have 10 years of experience dealing with children. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, Errands, Dog walks and park playdays for children and/or dogs. I work everyday Mon-Fri sometimes the weekends depending on...
Kameryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
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...
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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: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Lucena took care of our dogs during the day, stayed with them when we were away and also kept our house spotless for over two years when we lived in Williamsburg. The only reason we don't still have her is that we moved away from the area. She is caring and...
Polly F.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
"We hired Taylor to use on a recurring basis, and she ended up working well for both myself and a family member. Taylor has been coming to walk my two dogs multiple times per week. Taylor is friendly, punctual, and keeps in contact with us about her interactions...
Natalie B.
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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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....
Rostam K.
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
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
Tawana D.
Hampton, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Yorktown, 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
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Yorktown, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Yorktown, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Yorktown, VA will cost you an average of $11.25 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Yorktown, VA?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Yorktown, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Yorktown 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 Yorktown to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Yorktown, 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 Yorktown, 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 Yorktown, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Yorktown, 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 Yorktown, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Yorktown, 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.