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hi! My name is Kendall and I am 19 years old. I love animals and would be happy to help out with yours. I'm located in Virginia Beach and have my own transportation. I have been pet sitting for three years now. I provide overnight sitting in your home, or I can do drop ins!
Kendall can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I grew up in a home with dogs and cats and have a cat of my own now! I have been house sitting, nannying and dog walking since college and still love to do this in my free time as a professional teacher as a way to generate some side income.
Though I am comfortable with all sizes and breeds of dogs and cats, my apartment...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an avid pet lover of all kinds. I have always had dog and they are my buddies but I have also cared for cats, rabbits, and lizards. I am a stay at home mom and looking to make some extra money doing something I love by caring for pets when their loving owners are busy or out of town. I know the stress a boarding company can...
Angie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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
Hi there! My name is Heloisa, I work as a nanny and I'm looking to get in the world of dog walking and dog sitting.
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. Back home I have a cat and a dog, I love them so much and loved taking care of them! I'm always trying to take my friends pets for a walk...
Heloisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Robyn M.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked at the Virginia Beach SPCA for 2 years while I was in high school. I also pet-sit for many families at home as well as having 5 cats, 2 dogs, and a rabbit at home.
Robyn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi there! My name is Tykia. I've always loved animals since I was a little girl. I have about 8 years of professional care but I've been around animals my whole life! I love all breeds of dogs, cats, birds and reptiles equally! I do not have any pets of my own at the moment because I want to have a large home for them to be...
Tykia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 2 chocolate labs (call them my brownies)! I can do really anything you'd expect from walking dogs to giving them baths. From small outings to hiking. I love to get out with my pups! Excited to meet your fur babies!
Julianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have experience pet sitting in home for cats, dogs, birds, and reptiles! I have a cat of my own and occasionally foster dogs from the animal shelter!
Jamisyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Nichole G.
Virginia Beach, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an animal loving person who can you can trust with your pet. I've been pet-sitting/dog walking my neighbor, friends, & family's pets since I was 14 years old. I'm very patient with pets at any stage in life. I'm also an active person, so you can trust that your pet gets plenty of play time. I've had all types of pets, from...
Nichole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Throughout my middle and high school years, I volunteered at Hunt Club Farm and took on a passion for animals. I cared for, cleaned, and helped distribute medicine to all sorts of farm animals. My family and I decided to take this passion on for our own, and after four years have over 30 chickens and ducks. But we didn't stop...
Dakota can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, dog training
Growing up I had 3 dogs, a border collie, St. Bernard and a mutt. I had a fish, hamsters, birds, and a rabbit. I have much experience taking care of pets. I feed them, walk them, let them out to go to the bathroom. I've never had a cat, but I cat sit for my sister all the time.
Tiffany can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting services in your home. I have previously pet sat for dogs, elderly dogs, and cats as well. I love both cats and dogs equally, I even have 2 cats myself! I can perform any tasks needed. Will be available from Dec 19-Jan 18
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hey, I'm Erin, and I'd love to help you out! I worked for a little over two years and I absolutely loved it! I also built up a huge reputation so I have plenty of references. I'm currently working on getting my own doggy daycare but in the mean time I'm just offering pet sitting and boarding in my own home :)
Erin can also help with: Pet walking
Marie B.
Chesapeake, VA
$15-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have started a small business, Day Savers, to help with daily tasks. I can provide dog sitting/care in your home during the week and on weekends.
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting
Dianne L.
Virginia Beach, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have in the past owned my own Pet Sitting business called Beach Pet Sitters. I still actively care for my clients animals. I am passionate about the Animal Kingdom. I provide daily walks for your pooch, care for your kitties, and while also bringing in your mail, taking garbage out and making sure your home is secure.
Dianne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm an honest, reliable, and straightforward person who loves to help others. I successfully owned and operated a business for 18 years and got to take my 2 fur babies to work with me every day! I also cared for my elderly father for 12 years, but he has now passed.
I've retired from my own company and am looking for one-time...
Janet can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have children who are now adults. I was a stay-at-home mother to my firstborn who had medical issues and my twin daughters.
I was a teacher assistant at Beach Schools for nine years working with Special Education children. My time with them energized me because I knew that I had to be ready to respond to the multiple...
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Pet Sitting: degree in Veterinary Technology from the New England Institute of Technology (2016). Licensed Veterinary Technician. I work in a local pet hospital and have a dog of my own at home. I am comfortable providing your pet (multi-species) with any medications, treatments, and/or anything else he/she may need (if...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting
Trinity E.
Hampton, VA
$13-50/hr
Hello! My name is Trinity, I am a first year student at Hampton University. I am willing to do child care and household services.
I am the youngest of three in my family, I don't have a lot of experience with being a babysitter. But I have grew up in the church and I have experience with watching kids and even the kids I grew...
Trinity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Portsmouth
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Portsmouth, VA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Portsmouth, VA will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of February 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Portsmouth, VA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Portsmouth, VA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 2 in home pet sitters in Portsmouth, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Portsmouth, VA?
In home pet sitters in Portsmouth, VA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Portsmouth, VA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Portsmouth, VA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Portsmouth, VA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Portsmouth, VA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.