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60 dog walkers are listed in Norfolk, VA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Norfolk, VA
5.0
(12)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 pets of my own and when I was younger, I dog sat/house sat for different families near where I lived. I have been looking after/caring for animals for 30 years and I just like pets and being around them. They are so much fun and it gives me joy to help them and help their owners. I am available for long term and I would...
Gretchen can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Gretchen came to our home to meet our dog family. She lived too far to commute back and forth so we both agreed this job might not be ideal for her. Gretchen took notes anyway and said if we couldn't find anyone she would make the drive to watch our guys. Thank...
Gretchen R.
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, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lily and I'm an experienced nanny and dog sitter/walker. I have 7 years nanny experience and 2 years dog sitting experience. I'm comfortable with all dogs small or big ones. I can stay over night or a couple nights at your house to look after your furry loved one. I enjoy walks as playing fetch with the dogs,...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Eden R.
Norfolk, VA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Sitter, Walker, Entertainer! Also Great With Training Puppies And Young Dogs
Hey there! I have the most experience with dogs and cats, but I am comfortable caring for any animal and will make sure to provide the best possible care for any critters entrusted to me. I have volunteered with Guiding Eyes for the Blind as a puppy raiser, so am particularly good with puppies and younger dogs (potty training,...
Eden can also help with: Grooming, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before the pandemic my brother was certified as a Dog Walker and started a business where he opened a hotel for dogs, training and daily walks. I was his assistant for a year. I have experience with dogs and I love them.
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I have been caring for dogs for 1 year. I love walking dogs and house sitting in my free time. Making sure dogs are safe and happy while their owners are away is my number one priority.
Elle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Elle has done a great job with daytime walks as well as overnight stays with our dog. She is calm and kind, she communicates well and our neighbors noted our dog was happy and quite content. We would highly recommend her and will definitely use her services...
Michelle B.
Hello! My name is Maria, and I love animals of all kinds. I am happy to provide pet sitting at your home, and I love to go for long walks with dogs. I have lots of experience with my sister's pitbull (who is just the sweetest!), and I have lived with cats my whole life (I am a cat expert!). I love pets and would be so happy to...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have more than 10 years experience of dog walking, puppy care and pet sitting. I keep up with your dog or cat while you are away. Daily dog walks will help your dog to live more full and healthy life. I can help get your new puppy out every 3 hours to keep up with potty training.
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Iurii can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
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
Anna O.
Norfolk, VA
$12-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have spent my whole life around dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes - there has never been a dog I didn't love! I am happy to feed, walk, cuddle, play with, and help with training (I am not certified, this is based on my own experience of crate/house training my own dog) your dogs.
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Animal lover that has a few years of experience with pers of my own, I know how to take care of dogs and cats and love going for walks.
Astrid can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Tia, I am a dog mom of a mini Golden doodle named Mater and a rabbit named Mr Pickles. Available to dog sit or walk any day at any time. I have open availability.
Tia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs, I have a beautiful Maltese it's a very small dog as I prefer smaller dogs, I love walking them as I am getting my exercise as well.
Hannah A.
Norfolk, VA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hannah!! I have several years of experience with helping families take care of their furry loved ones. A few services I provide is dog walking as well as pet sitting in your home! I aim to provide the best possible care to your loved ones and to help make your life a little easier!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, dependable, kind
I like working with animals because I owned a dog and pet business for 12 years. This is the kind of work I enjoy the most! I don't groom dogs anymore but love walking and dog sitting!
I'm looking for a job that entails working with any dog or pet. I also house sit for...
Katherine can also help with: 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 sitting, pet walking
I've had three dogs of my own since I was born and am more than willing to play with them, feed and walk them as well as bathe them, if necessary.
I currently have two cats which live out of state with my mother, who I care for when I visit. These acts include all of those mentioned above except walking them.
I also have had...
Chanelle can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting
Lucille D.
Norfolk, VA
$12-17/hr
I have always grown up with animals! Throughout 18 years I have lived with cats and dogs mostly!! I love all animals, no matter the breed!! I would be more than happy to help out with your fur baby, cat or dog!! I can watch your animal for a day or even multiple days! If they need to be taken on walks, I can do that as well!! I...
Lucille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Norfolk, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Norfolk, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Norfolk, VA will cost you an average of $12.96 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of October 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 Norfolk, VA?
Care.com has 49 dog walkers offering services in Norfolk, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 49 dog walkers near you in Norfolk, 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.
Ratings for Norfolk, VA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Norfolk, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.