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My name is Amanda, and I just graduated in May from William & Mary. I am available for the summer to care for your pets! I have experience with new puppies, training, dog walking, and pet sitting. I have experience with both big and small dogs. I am available to help take care of your pets around your schedule and able to...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Experience house sitting and dog sitting for families. Comfortable with all dogs and cats. Walking and transporting them to appointments if needed.
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nicole C.
Centreville, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Nicole and I am a kindergarten teacher. I am proud to say that I have always been an animal lover and dreamt of being a dog mom! I have an almost 3-year-old chocolate lab who is my joy and absolute best friend! Before having a dog of my own, I worked with local shelters as a foster mom for about 5 years while...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi, I'm Micah! I used to run HR departments but I gave that up to be a better mom to my kids- and for the past year I've been happily doing just that! Now I'm looking for opportunities where I can be of service that also bring me joy and flexibility so I can remain present and focused on the well being of my kids. So I became a...
Micah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Karla H.
Burke, VA
$20-30/hr
I can provide dog sitting in your home or go on long walks in necessary. I can look after bigger dogs but smaller ones I don't mind!
Karla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hello! I have experience with taking care of my own pets, as well as sitting others' pets long-term. I also have one year of experience with dog grooming. I am currently an Environmental Science major and plan to work as a Wildlife Biologist in my professional career. My passion is to be around and work with animals.
Faith can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide any kind of animal sitting in your home. I am experienced and have watched animals for family and friends many times before. I love all kinds of animals and have 3 dogs, 3 cats a bird, and a lizard of my own. I can feed them, walk them, give them baths, play with them and of course love on them! I would love to watch...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mar M.
Annandale, VA
$13-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
My love for pets is what prompted me to enter the wonderful world of pet care. I have been a dog walker and sitter and have been boarding dogs for over 5 years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to take care of your "children." I grew up in a house of furry friends! I speak Spanish
Mar can also help with: Pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home for three or less dogs. I am experienced as I have owned three dogs myself and am an active volunteer at both the Humane Soc-Animal Care Shelter in my hometown of Greenville, SC. I have 6+ years of volunteer experience. I have owned two standard schnauzers and one yorkipoo. I love all dogs...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With over 5 years of experience walking and taking care of pets, I am happy to offer my services to families who need their pets taken care of! I have experience in walking and boarding dogs, dog sitting, taking care of other animals such as Guinea pigs and birds, and much more. I love all animals and treat each animal I meet as...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hello - I am an experienced pet care giver. I have a passion for animals and even ran an animal rescue at one time.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jennie T.
Woodbridge, VA
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I will come to your home to care for your pets. Walk, feed, hang out, watch TV, play ball, what ever it takes to keep them comfortable and happy while you are away from home. I grew up with a variety of pets which included a bird. As a mother of three adult children I have cared and loved for two guinea pigs, one hamster, two...
Jennie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am a college student looking for some extra cash while being able to spend time some sweet dogs and cats. I've been a dog walker for over 5 years. I also worked at a vet hospital for a year. I love working with all types of dogs and cats. I can also do house visits for exotic animals.
Phuong can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jade C.
Centreville, VA
$18-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! Thank you for your interest.
I do child care, dog walking, and pet care. I would be interested in adult care but have yet to service any families as of now.
For child care, I have mostly done day sitting.
Date night/event, and errand day's.
As of now,
I do not offer care past 11:30 p.m. Saturday and 10:30 p.m. on...
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home or dog walking. Dog park visits if doable and desired. I have a 3 yr old Aussie and 3 cats. I've trained my aussie, my mother's Rottie, and even made decent progress with pugs.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Annette C.
Fairfax, VA
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 19-year-old college student and I have experience in taking care of dogs. I enjoy playing with them and taking walks. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming. Please consider me as a possible pet sitter for you pet.
Annette can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Howdy, I'm Robin! I'm 18 and am woodbridge based. Im available for both dog walking and pet sitting, and have prior experience working with cats and dogs.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jenni C.
Annandale, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I grew up in a family with dogs but I love all animals. Recently I started pet sitting for dogs and cats and enjoy spending time with them because right now I do not have time to get my own! I'd love to help you out with any needs you have for your pet(s)!
Jenni can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Julia!
I'm passionate about animals and have several years of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and turtles.
My background includes not only pet care, but also house care and running errands for families.
I'm comfortable walking multiple dogs at once and have experience...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ruth H.
Fairfax, VA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a college student looking for a side job. I started dog/cat sitting when I was 14. I love animals and would love to help you out.
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fairfax Station, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fairfax Station, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Fairfax Station, VA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Fairfax Station, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fairfax Station, VA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Fairfax Station, VA is $18.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fairfax Station, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fairfax Station, VA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Fairfax Station, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fairfax Station, VA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Fairfax Station, VA?
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