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Jessica B.

Animal Care/dog Walker

Newport News, VA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello my name is Jessy. I'm a very active individual who enjoys taking your fur babies for long walks. As well as train your dog on how to walk properly on leash. I can also check in on your animal when you're unable to feed water and clean kennels. I can also groom animals as well as offer great companionship, and Lovins when...
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Sabrina D.

Experienced Dog Sitter

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I do have pet sitting experience, my experience started in 2012 as a favor for a neighbor and I've been pet sitting since. I can do overnight pet sitting jobs or just dog walking, whatever the client is looking for. My weekends are mainly free and I can do evening jobs as well
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Anastasia P.

Fun And Dependable Pet sitter

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Hi, I'm Anastasia and I love animals. I have taken care of a couple families pets. I have taken care of a bird and dogs and it was cool! I fed them, walked them and played with them and loved it. I don't have too much experience but a quick learner and always give a hundred and 10 percent.

Care Member says "Anastasia was great! She went above and beyond caring for my dog, im so happy i was able to find a trustworthy sitter. I see myself hiring again in the...

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Marlena F.

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have over four years of paid experience caring for pets. I absolutely love animals and have experience with a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. I understand that pets are family, and I always treat them with the same care, patience, and attention I would give my own. I'm comfortable with feeding,...
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Ella C.

Newport News, VA

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I may be new to Professional pet sitting and walking but I have lots of experience caring for my own pets and my personal close friend's pets. I am very safety conscious, punctual and eager to provide love and care towards your pets. I offer fun friendly walks and quite attentive sitting, with a focus on routine and safety. I'd...
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Kaitlyn C.

Pet Sitter

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have around 10 years of experience with dog and cat sitting. I have a family that I watch their dogs while they are away on vacation. I love taking the pets out for walks and giving plenty of cuddles. If you have any questions just message me!
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Jocelyn H.

Fun Pet Sitter

Newport News, VA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking. I love taking long walks no matter the weather, good for the health and pet(s), care for the dog if you're on vacation, the love for this grew when it all started with one dog then I had 6 and the owners loved me for how I treated the Little guys. So I would...
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Shonta W.

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
I have experience with dogs and cats. Do not mind dog walking as long as the dog is trained and friendly.
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Kavita A.

Parti-time Pet Sitter

Newport News, VA

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$14/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog owner - my family owned a dog for 12 years. I am comfortable walking & feeding dogs as well as playing with them.
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Rebecca T.

A Friend For Your Friend

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Rebecca and I absolutely adore animals! I currently live in a condo where I can't have a dog, so I love getting to spend time with your furry friends in the meantime! Whether it be taking them for a walk, to an appointment, or stopping in to play and feed them, I am your girl!
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Alexia H.

Newport News, VA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am an animal loving human! I have done professional dog walking and pet sitting for a year now from family and friends to people in my area on ! I can't wait to care for your pet and love it as much as my own!
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Cassidy Q.

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been pet sitting and house sitting for several years, and I love giving pets the same care and attention they'd get from their own family. I'm comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes and personalities, and I always make sure they're well-fed, walked, played with, and loved while their owners are away. I treat every home...
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Jessica L.

Newport News, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I am 29yo and I really love animals. I am capable of walking/handling them and I always doing my best to learn more about. I have adopted a Beagle and she is the love of my entire life and I am always trying to improve for her. I have a DL/car and I am a very organized and dedicated person.
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Taja E.

Aspiring Social Worker Offering Loving Child & Pet Care

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Taja, a 20-year-old college junior studying Social Work. I'm currently looking to gain more hands-on experience by offering babysitting and pet sitting services. While I don't have professional paid experience yet, I've spent plenty of time caring for younger siblings, family friends' children, and pets, and I genuinely...
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Laura A.

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is my passion! With three years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare, I'm dedicated to ensuring your dog's comfort and happiness. I treat every pet as my own, reinforcing positive behaviors. I carefully manage high-energy breeds with active play and outings, while maintaining a...
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Christine K.

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I would love to watch or walk dogs. I have 3 dogs at my house too. I am looking for a part time job. I love animals especially dogs.
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Emily W.

Newport News, VA

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I love any kind of dog and I have a lot of experience taking care of dogs! I can give baths and also take the dogs on walks when needed!
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Mary T.

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog walking services as well as in home pet sitting. I love and have cared for all types and sizes of pets (cats, dogs, bunnies, reptiles, fish) for over 35 years and I will care for you furry family members as if they were my own.
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Chelsea S.

Newport News, VA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I love all animals, but I have a special place in my heart for dogs. I have been petsitting and have worked at a dog daycare for many years. I have experience with dogs in general for over 18 years now. I believe that it is important to take each dog's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them, I...
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Miracle W.

Pet Care

Newport News, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Heya, my name is Miracle. I am 25 yr old. I am very outgoing & smiley w/ a great sense of humor. Also 100% an open book, you can ask me anything. Very reliable and responsible. I have experienced of caregiving over 5+ years. I am skilled in providing personal care, meal prep , light housekeeping task. I am also comfortable with...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.74/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Newport News, VA

A local dog walker near you in Newport News, VA will cost you an average of $14.74 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 34 dog walkers offering services in Newport News, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Newport News 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 Newport News to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Newport News, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Newport News, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 34 dog walkers near you in Newport News, 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.

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