Pet Sitting & Drop Ins In North Central Virginia Beach
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Top rated North Central pet sitters
Prices are estimates per visit. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“Nicholas is reliable, communicative, and prompt. He sends photos of my pup every visit which brings me peace of mind. He responds to messages in a timely manner, and lets me know if he is running early or behind. I would recommend him to my friends.”
“Safe and sound, when I arrive home that means everything to me. And Janie is everything to my dogs when I depart. All that works out just right with Janie.”
“Amanda was a great communicator throughout the process. She was accommodating for a last-minute booking and did a great job with my doodle girls. Great first visit experience!”
“Kristyna did and excellent job with our dogs! She was on time and really knowledgeable about handling very energetic pets. She sent lots of pictures! She treated them like they were her own! We will definitely use her again.”
“Fast response and very thorough! I feel so relieved after Ashley checked in on my sweet boy! From the pictures I can tell he was so happy to have some company and she did everything I asked!”
“Val was great! So willing to come by to meet us, professional, friendly! She took great care of our dogs, even with an anxious boy. Will use Val’s services again and would recommend her!”
“Katherine did an awesome job cat sitting for us. She took great care of our cat and even washed dishes/cleaned up. We will definitely be reaching out if/when we need a cat sitter again!”
“The kiddos love her. I rely on Nicole as she is not only caring but prompt to her sessions, responsive, and a true pet lover. I am never worried about my pups when I travel. She is the best!”
“Samuel is great with my furbabies! He responds promptly to requests, arrives on time, and keeps me updated. I've used his services several times and will keep using him for house sitting and drop-in visits.”
“I used to board my cat when on vacation but decided to try a pet sitter. I found Bobbi through Rover and have been very happy with the results. She checked in every day, twice a day with reports and pics. It felt so much better than knowing my cat was sitting in a crate with limited time out at the kennel. I definitely recommend Rover and Bobbi and I will confidently use their services again in the future.”
“Alexandra was such a great sitter! She was so loving and sweet with my fur babies, kind, responsive, and flexible with me. I would book her again in a heartbeat!”
“Jillian is amazing! She went above and beyond our expectations. Our Allie girl loved her! We will definitely rebook with her! She is very prompt, professional, protective and always let us know what was going on. She gave me peace of mind when we were hundreds of miles away. I cannot thank her enough, she is amazing. She even cleaned up after Allie girl caught a lizard in our apartment. How could we ask for more?!? Jillian thank you, thank you, thank you!”
About: Whether it's engaging in playtime with a rambunctious pup or providing gentle, attentive care for an older dog, I'm dedicated to ensuring that every dog in my care is happy, healthy, and well-adjusted. My passion for dogs drives me to continually improve my skills and knowledge, and I take pride in offering the highest quality of care to every furry friend I have the pleasure of looking after." My pet care services are incredibly flexible due to my rotating work schedule. While my exact availability varies week-to-week, I often have a considerable amount of free time during the weekdays, allowing me to provide reliable, consistent care for your furry friends. Whether you need someone to check in on your pet during your workday, take them for a midday walk, or provide overnight care while you're away, I'm confident that we can find a schedule that works for both of us. Communication is key, and I'm always open to discussing your specific needs and finding a solution that ensures your pet receives the attention and care they deserve. My home is a pet-friendly environment with a fenced-in backyard where dogs can safely play and explore. I don't have any pets of my own, so visiting pets will receive my undivided attention. My wife and two daughters, aged 8 and 15, are all animal lovers who are respectful and gentle around pets. They're excited to welcome your furry friend into our home and provide them with love, affection, and playtime. You can trust that your pet will be treated like a member of our family while in our care.
“Lauren was amazing! It was my first time using drop ins and she made me feel comfortable and was very communicative! Will definitely be using her again in the future!”
About: From energetic puppies to senior dogs needing special attention, I've cared for pets of all ages, breeds, and temperaments. Whether it's daily walks, medication management, or just keeping your furry friend company, I provide consistent, loving care tailored to each pet’s needs. I’ve handled everything from high-energy breeds like Huskies and Labs to shy rescues who need extra patience and calm. Your pet’s routine, safety, and happiness are always my top priorities. My mother (Crystal) is also partnership with me . She also has Rover. You’re doggie(s) will never be left alone. FIRST TIME USING ROVER ? Use code DIAMOS11954 to get $20 off your first booking with me. Caring for animals isn’t just a job — it’s part of my everyday routine. I structure my days around feeding schedules, walks, playtime, and cuddles. Whether it’s early morning potty breaks, midday walks, or evening wind-downs, I make sure each pet feels loved and secure. My flexible schedule allows me to give pets the attention they need throughout the day, and I’m always happy to accommodate special routines or last-minute requests. Building strong bonds with animals is something I genuinely look forward to every single day. Whether I’m hosting your pet in my home or visiting yours, I create a calm, comfortable environment that mirrors the love and routine your pet is used to.
About: Having lived all over the world, I have always been the “dog sitting” house. Whether friends wanted to take that vacation or life unexpectedly happened, they knew their pets would be taken care of. To include updates of healthy and happy photos for peace of mind. I work full time, but have flexible hours. I am flexible until 8:00am and could come for 3pm. Weekends I am free for boarding or long walks. I have a fenced in yard, big enough for fetch! I am patient and will listen to the client for what is best for the pup, whether it’s avoiding heavily populated walking areas or taking them out during hot weather.
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Prices are estimates per night. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
Nicholas S.Star Sitter
“Nicholas is reliable, communicative, and prompt. He sends photos of my pup every visit which brings me peace of mind. He responds to messages in a timely manner, and lets me know if he is running early or behind. I would recommend him to my friends.”
Janie & Emily J.
Star Sitter
“Safe and sound, when I arrive home that means everything to me. And Janie is everything to my dogs when I depart. All that works out just right with Janie.”
Amanda C.Star Sitter
“Amanda was a great communicator throughout the process. She was accommodating for a last-minute booking and did a great job with my doodle girls. Great first visit experience!”
Tara J.Star Sitter
“Tara was great with my dog. She followed my instructions to the letter. She is super smart and has a great personality.”
Kristyna B.
“Kristyna did and excellent job with our dogs! She was on time and really knowledgeable about handling very energetic pets. She sent lots of pictures! She treated them like they were her own! We will definitely use her again.”
Ashley O.Star Sitter
“Fast response and very thorough! I feel so relieved after Ashley checked in on my sweet boy! From the pictures I can tell he was so happy to have some company and she did everything I asked!”
Isis P.Star Sitter
“Isis was so great on short notice. She replies super quickly and provided us with great updates, we felt so comfortable having her care for our pup!”
Valerie D.Star Sitter
“Val was great! So willing to come by to meet us, professional, friendly! She took great care of our dogs, even with an anxious boy. Will use Val’s services again and would recommend her!”
Katherine K.
“Katherine did an awesome job cat sitting for us. She took great care of our cat and even washed dishes/cleaned up. We will definitely be reaching out if/when we need a cat sitter again!”
Nicole H.Star Sitter
“The kiddos love her. I rely on Nicole as she is not only caring but prompt to her sessions, responsive, and a true pet lover. I am never worried about my pups when I travel. She is the best!”
Samuel B.
“Samuel is great with my furbabies! He responds promptly to requests, arrives on time, and keeps me updated. I've used his services several times and will keep using him for house sitting and drop-in visits.”
Bobbi B.
“I used to board my cat when on vacation but decided to try a pet sitter. I found Bobbi through Rover and have been very happy with the results. She checked in every day, twice a day with reports and pics. It felt so much better than knowing my cat was sitting in a crate with limited time out at the kennel. I definitely recommend Rover and Bobbi and I will confidently use their services again in the future.”
Alexandra B.Star Sitter
“Alexandra was such a great sitter! She was so loving and sweet with my fur babies, kind, responsive, and flexible with me. I would book her again in a heartbeat!”
Michelle S.
“She’s the best! Very flexible for your dogs needs and very good at communicating with you. My experience with her was great! She’ll be my go-to in the future for sure!”
Jillian E.Star Sitter
“Jillian is amazing! She went above and beyond our expectations. Our Allie girl loved her! We will definitely rebook with her! She is very prompt, professional, protective and always let us know what was going on. She gave me peace of mind when we were hundreds of miles away. I cannot thank her enough, she is amazing. She even cleaned up after Allie girl caught a lizard in our apartment. How could we ask for more?!? Jillian thank you, thank you, thank you!”
Jose & Dulce G.Star Sitter
About: Whether it's engaging in playtime with a rambunctious pup or providing gentle, attentive care for an older dog, I'm dedicated to ensuring that every dog in my care is happy, healthy, and well-adjusted. My passion for dogs drives me to continually improve my skills and knowledge, and I take pride in offering the highest quality of care to every furry friend I have the pleasure of looking after." My pet care services are incredibly flexible due to my rotating work schedule. While my exact availability varies week-to-week, I often have a considerable amount of free time during the weekdays, allowing me to provide reliable, consistent care for your furry friends. Whether you need someone to check in on your pet during your workday, take them for a midday walk, or provide overnight care while you're away, I'm confident that we can find a schedule that works for both of us. Communication is key, and I'm always open to discussing your specific needs and finding a solution that ensures your pet receives the attention and care they deserve. My home is a pet-friendly environment with a fenced-in backyard where dogs can safely play and explore. I don't have any pets of my own, so visiting pets will receive my undivided attention. My wife and two daughters, aged 8 and 15, are all animal lovers who are respectful and gentle around pets. They're excited to welcome your furry friend into our home and provide them with love, affection, and playtime. You can trust that your pet will be treated like a member of our family while in our care.
Lauren K.Star Sitter
“Lauren was amazing! It was my first time using drop ins and she made me feel comfortable and was very communicative! Will definitely be using her again in the future!”
Diamond S.
“Our dog went there and she treated her like it wasn't her first time. She really enjoyed herself. She also sends a good amount of photos to show you how your pet is doing as well. Excellent person and service overall.”
Lindsay B.
“Lindsay is a truly caring and responsible pet caregiver. She’s attentive, trustworthy, and always goes the extra mile to make pets feel safe and loved. Highly recommend!”
Jacob & Natalie P.Star Sitter
“Jake was right on time and was ready to play with our pups! He let me know when he arrived and left. Great communication!”
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Frequently asked questions about Rover
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple pet sitters about your booking. Typically, pet sitters on Rover respond in under an hour.
Experience can vary widely from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing pet sitters available in North Central.
Rover makes it easy to find North Central pet sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star pet sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your pet into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Pet sitting is great for:
- Pets of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Pets who’d love to socialize with their pet sitter’s pets
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your pet sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your pet sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your pet sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your pet service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.
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