Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Virginia Beach, VA
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266 pet care are listed in Virginia Beach, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Virginia Beach, VA
5.0
(17)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 dogs of my own and one loving 18-year-old cat. My K9s are an 12-year-old Walker Hound, and an 8-year-old Golden Retriever. I have cared for many pets my entire life. I have worked/volunteered for a local K9, "no kill" shelter during 1999-2002, caring for the fostered dogs and placing them in the proper, loving and...
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Susie is great! She took great care of my cats while I was away. She is very trustworthy and dependable!"
Dia M.
5.0
(1)
Hey there I am 27 years old and served in the Military for 5 years as a Security Forces officer for the Airforce. I had established my own small drop in pet sitting business in California, where I had a following of 350+ clients under my care. I recently separated the military and moved here to Virginia Beach where I permanently...
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Maria is very responsive and excellent in all she does. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Growing up I have had many pets. In my 20 years, I have had 19 Dogs :)
I currently have 1 dog and 4 cats.
I have been hired as a pet sitter before and can provide a reference.
I am vet attentive and detail oriented, Punctual, and I just love animals :)
I have experience with fish, rabbits, snakes, lizards, dogs, cats,...
Ayanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ayanna is great with the kids and animals! She has watched my four kids as well as house sat for me!"
Miya P.
5.0
(1)
I love animals a lot, I have taken care of so many different pets such as ferrets, hampster, turtles, snakes, mouses, Dogs, cat ( short hair cats). I can play with the animals and give baths, light grooming. Take them for walks and just give them a lot of attention.
Alexus can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide care in your home. Love to pet or cuddle with them. I've had dogs all my life. (Almost 60yrs). I currently have a 10 yr old chocolate lab and a 2 yr old lab Weimaraner mix. I've looked after birds. I'm allergic to some cats. So would have to check out before taking on.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover seeking a part-time caregiving job with approximately 3 years experience. References available upon request. Have sheltered since late Oct. to not acquire or spread Covid.
Judy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Judy arrived on time, made sure to text me before entering the house, did exactly as I asked, and was very pleasant."
Joey S.
Lindsey G.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals, I worked at a doggy daycare/ boarding kennel for just over a year. So I have some solid experience in caring for our furry friends. Also I have had pets all my life, so that helps a little as well.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Haley A.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Haley. I'm a huge animal lover especially dogs! I have 4 of my own. One border collie and 1 lab hound mix and 2 German Shepherds and a past dog momma to a beagle hound mix. I can walk dogs, teach them basic commends, play with them, feed them/ give them water and treats, drive them to vet appointments, house sit while...
Haley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Absolutely amazing! She did everything she was supposed to do and much more! Highly recommend! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Devi and I am a Veterinary Assistant with 6 years of pet and house sitting experience. I'd love to help you with your pet care; from dog walking here and there all the way to house sitting so your pets can stay in the comfort of your home and remain happy and content! I know how stressful it can be trying to...
Devi A can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Devi is awesome! I’ve used her many times and she is always timely, caring, loves our babies (plays with and walks them) and she has even done overnight stays while we were out of town which worked great for us! We can always count on her, our animals loved her and...
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Dianne L.
Virginia Beach, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
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
4.0
"Dianne gets along very well with my dog and they do a short productive walk. At times shows up a bit early."
Maria M.
Mary G.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-15/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of two dogs, and two cats. I walk the dogs at least 3 times a day when I am at home, and I like to think they are pretty happy dogs. No, I haven't done a dog sitting service before, but I like animals, and I like exercise. I would love to care for your precious fur babies! I would like to do it from your house,...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had family dogs all my life. I love all animals, however I only have experience in caring for dogs and am only seeking pet care for dogs. I have two dogs of my own, one is 6 years old and one is 3 years old. Im a HUGE dog person and would love to take care of your dog(s) :) I am unable to sleep at houses overnight because...
Natalie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had wonderful dogs and a cat. I love animals and caring for them. I have no professional experience caring for animals but love them and treat them with respect.
Sheryll can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a young mother of 4 with a loving cat, Nova. I have owned lots of dogs and cats and would love to help you take care of your loved ones. I can assist with walking and sitting them when you need me to.
Keniya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog walking and cat sitter services. I love pets, I have a cat myself. I am very dependable.
Carla can also help with: Pet walking
I am an animal lover and although I am without previous paid experience I have had pets for most of not all my life. I'm offering dog walking and pet sitting services at your convenience.
I can also provide pet taxi services if you need transportation for your fur babies.
Want your fur baby to be sort of your big day, but can't...
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 love animals what can I say.
I have had animals for 20 years plus.
I am a responsible, mature, dependable, compassionate, caring individual who loves animals. Dogs and cats.
I love to assist in rescuing animals too.
I have pet sitting experience with 10 plus years and give nurturing care while you are away. They can suffer...
Hi, my name is Gabrielle! I am a nursing student at the University of Tennessee. I love animals and understand the trust instilled in pet sitters with your fur babies. I am so excited to meet and care for new pets!
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Virginia Beach, VA
Susan H.
5.0
Susie is great! She took great care of my cats while I was away. She is very trustworthy and dependable!
- Dia M.
Maria M.
5.0
Maria is very responsive and excellent in all she does.
- Care member
Ayanna D.
5.0
Ayanna is great with the kids and animals! She has watched my four kids as well as house sat for me!
- Miya P.
Judy D.
5.0
Judy arrived on time, made sure to text me before entering the house, did exactly as I asked, and was very pleasant.
- Joey S.
Haley A.
5.0
Absolutely amazing! She did everything she was supposed to do and much more! Highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Virginia Beach, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Virginia Beach, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.09 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Virginia Beach, VA?
There are 266 pet care providers in Virginia Beach, VA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Virginia Beach or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Virginia Beach, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Virginia Beach, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Virginia Beach, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Virginia Beach, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Virginia Beach, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Virginia Beach, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Virginia Beach, VA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Virginia Beach, VA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Virginia Beach, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Virginia Beach, VA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Virginia Beach, VA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Virginia Beach, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 266 listed pet care.