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Melanie B.

Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA

5.0 out of 5 stars
9 reviews
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Services

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices may vary based on your selections. A booking fee of 11% will apply.

Melanie can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
Dogs over 1 year old
Spayed and neutered dogs only
No females in heat
Takes only 1 client at a time

Availability

I’m am currently working from home so I will be with your babies most of the time. When I do leave my home I have multiple rooms so that all dogs will have their own space.

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Boarding Cancellation Policy:

About Melanie B.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience

Safety, trust & environment

I have a fenced in backyard and a large fenced in side yard for lots of running and playing. I have an animal loving 5 year old, two spoiled dogs under 30 pounds and a super senior cat that spends most of her days in the sunroom.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 2 dogs, 1 cat
Children 0-5 years old
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Melanie B. would like to know about your pet

Please let me know if your dog has any special needs (deaf, blind, etc.) or any medical concerns that I need to be aware of.

A typical day

Your pups will be staying in a very chill household with two other senior dogs. They love to go on walks around the neighborhood and your babies can join if they are able. I also have a huge fenced in side yard for running and playing ball.

Location

Virginia Beach, VA

Melanie B.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Lover of all Animals

Pet care experience

I have had pets and taken care of friend’s and family pets for over 20 years. I have experience with giving meds, blind dogs, deaf dogs, and senior and super senior dogs and cats who hold a special place in my heart.

Reviews

Catherine A.
Boarding • jun. 15, 2026
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Rosie was spoiled and loved! Thanks so much!

Shannon K.
Boarding • jun. 01, 2026
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Melanie always takes such good care of our Skipper. She is a genuine pet lover and is always trying to make them happy and healthy. Lots of feedback and pictures are really comforting and keep us in the loop. Highly recommend!

Gracie H.
Doggy Day Care • mei 17, 2026
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Melanie was amazing! She was great at sending updates throughout the day and I felt like Momo was in good hands. Would definitely book her again!

Kevin F.
Boarding • mei 11, 2026
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Melanie provided great care for Harvey while we were out of town. She sent updates regularly and lots of pictures. Her space is great with a yard to run around and her own dogs to socialize with.

About Melanie B.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience

Safety, trust & environment

I have a fenced in backyard and a large fenced in side yard for lots of running and playing. I have an animal loving 5 year old, two spoiled dogs under 30 pounds and a super senior cat that spends most of her days in the sunroom.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 2 dogs, 1 cat
Children 0-5 years old
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Melanie B. would like to know about your pet

Please let me know if your dog has any special needs (deaf, blind, etc.) or any medical concerns that I need to be aware of.

A typical day

Your pups will be staying in a very chill household with two other senior dogs. They love to go on walks around the neighborhood and your babies can join if they are able. I also have a huge fenced in side yard for running and playing ball.

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Melanie B.

Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA

5.0 out of 5 stars
9 reviews