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98 dog walkers are listed in Virginia Beach, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Virginia Beach, VA
I have 5 years of experience caring for dogs and cats. This includes feeding, walking, medication management and long term sitting.
I have cared for cats and small to large dogs. I have knowledge in behavioral therapy and have some experience in continuing training. I love spending time with and caring for animals!
Maddy can also help with: Pet walking, 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
Hi!
I've been working with animals (primarily dogs, but horses, goats, fish, geese as well as cats too) since I was 10! I'm now 28 years old. Used to take care of a farm for my friends when they were away and worked on that same farm for a good 10 years as well. I currently have a furry pal of my own - Ruger. He is a 101lb,...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Haley A.
Virginia Beach, VA
$11-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
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: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Niyoria M.
Virginia Beach, VA
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello. My name is Niya. I have been around dogs my entire life. When I was younger I had 7 dachshunds that I cared for. Now I adopted 2 chiweenies that have been living with me for 6 years now! I absolutely love dogs and I would care for your dog just like my own! I do walks 3 times a day and take my dogs to the dog park. Look...
Niyoria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
My name is Samantha. I am qualified to care for dogs and cats as I have care for my own, and also have been paid by many families to care for their pets. I am a full time nanny and as such I often encounter families with pets. Whenever they go away on vacation or take a weekend, I often stay and care for the pets. I take...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ana and I grew up with all kinds of pets while I lived with my parents. Since I got to America Ive been petsitting/dog walking as an extra and ive been loving so far! I can take care of dogs, cats, birds, fishes and tortoises! Looking to hear from you soon!
Ana Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kadijah J.
Virginia Beach, VA
$10-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet lover here! Currently I have 1 dog who loves the dog park and adventuring with mama, and one very verbal cat. but I've always had pets in the family, my siblings and I loved it. Through college I've been pet sitting for friends and family! This includes visits for potty breaks, meals, daily walks, medication, and overnight...
Kadijah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi- My name is Emily and I am an upcoming freshman at James Madison University. I love all kinds of pets and have two small dogs at home. I have experience walking a black lab so I can handle bigger dogs and do not mind taking them on long walks. I am trustworthy and am willing to help out any way I can!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking
Hi. I'm a dog lover. I think dogs are so cool and loving. I have had dogs as pets growing up and I owned a purebred Shitz Szu for nine years and she became sick and I had to put her down. I miss her so because she was so wonderful and cute. She would always be at the door when I would come home, she was protective and loved to...
Shirley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I've had experience with taking care of multiple different animals. Between dog walking , watching exotic animals. It's a joy to care for animals to me as well as I have my own pets.
Madisol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Throughout my life I had 6 chihuahuas at the same time, that sadly passed when they were old. Love taking care and walk our furry friends.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have some experience in walking dogs and taking care of cats. I own a cat, so I am comfortable in taking care of feeding, playing and other pet duties.
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Carli C.
Virginia Beach, VA
$12-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Carli , and I'm an animal lover with over 8 years experience. I was a well-known local pet sitter in the small town I moved from. I started my own services to petsit and walk animals. The animals I've worked with range from cats and dogs to oxen on a farm. Contact me if you're interested in letting me help out...
Carli can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, 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, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals such as rats and Hamsters. I can do drop ins, walks, playtime, and can administer meds if needed.
Paiten can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Candy C.
Virginia Beach, VA
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have always been a animal lover. I grew up on a farm and we had pigs, cows, 1 horse, lots of dogs and cats (my parents ran a rescue farm). I currently have two dogs (a 11-year-old pit and a soon to be 4-year-old bloodhound mix) , 1 cat (4-year-old calico), a 2. 5-year-old long haired Syrian hamster, and plenty of fish. I enjoy...
Candy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meredith R.
Virginia Beach, VA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been house/pet sitting for friends for years. I'm comfortable with dogs and cats, large and small. Duties in the past have included, walking, feeding, and even giving injections/medication for ill animals. I can stay the night with the animals if necessary.
I work from home so I have a fairly flexible schedule and can be...
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I always grew up with pets. I currently have a dog, cat, turtle and a bunny. I love and care for all of them. I've always loved animal since I was a baby. I am well experienced with animals. I have 4+ years of paid experience in boarding, sitting, walking, etc. other people pets. I love what I do! I didn't choose the animals...
Diamond can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! I have my own dog, she is a rare breed. I enjoy walking dogs it's great exercise! I like walking. I am also a certified nurse assistant I have been certified over 7 years! I have experience with dementia and memory care worked in long term care facilities too.
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Virginia Beach, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Virginia Beach, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Virginia Beach, VA will cost you an average of $15.40 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
Care.com has 98 dog walkers offering services in Virginia Beach, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 98 dog walkers near you in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Walkers in Virginia Beach, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 98 listed dog walkers.