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Lydia F.
Fairfax, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lydia and I love animals! I grew up in a house with two dogs but also love cats! I am available for pet walking or pet sitting in your home!
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I grew up having 6 cats in our home and a dog too! I have always loved animals and will treat yours like my own. I am a full time pet-sitter/house-sitter and housekeeper. My schedule is very flexible so I will be sure to fit you in!
Camille can also help with: Pet sitting
Eilis L.
Woodbridge, VA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of pet sitting experience, both with small and large dogs and cats. I'm alright with handling multiple pets in the same household. I also am alright with birds, rodents, and exotic animals (with the exception of snakes). I enjoy taking pets on walks and am able to handle high energy breeds. I clean up any messes...
Eilis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Allison B.
Fairfax, VA
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Allison and I'm a recent college graduate looking for job opportunities!
I have plenty of experience with animals as, for the past several years, I have been providing dog walking/sitting services.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a cat of my own and have cat sit many times. I have watched dogs as well as taken them on walks. I am extremely reliable and dependable!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been pet sitting and a dog walker for 3 years now. I'm an active person and passionate when we talk about cats and dogs. I would love to help out and have a fun time with your pet. Looking for forward to meeting your buddy!
Adriele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Mikell and I am an experienced dog/pet sitter living in Boston now for my second year to attend school. I also work with adults with disabilities as my main job. I have been pet sitting for multiple years now working with cats, dogs, birds, and chinchillas. I have a genuine love for animals and have two black labs of...
Mikell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a very big animal lover. I have lived with a range of animals between reptiles, cats, dogs, birds, small animals such as hamsters, and I also have had a squirrel as well. I spoil animals with love and attention!
Autumn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have dog sat for friends and neighbors for a few years now. I am also willing to take care of cats. I am friendly and responsible and love all pets!
Leyhannie M.
Dumfries, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I myself have two dogs, Aka and Lily.
Well, puppies really. Aka is a 1-year-old husky and Lily is an 8-month-old malamute.
Also have a 3-month-old kitten name grey.
I just love dogs and cats been around them my whole life.
And I have a good amount of free time on my hands and just...
Leyhannie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Meagan W.
Fairfax, VA
$40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide overnight dog sitting as well as occasional visits. I am comfortable with dogs and cats of all ages. Growing up we always had dogs and cats. I recently moved to Virginia and miss my pets back home, so I would love to spend time with yours!
Meagan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Growing up with pets, especially dogs, has given me a deep love for animals and the experience to care for them.
Bindu can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sandra R.
Woodbridge, VA
$15-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Sandra, I provide dog sitting in your own home I have experienced with all kinds of pets from puppies and kittens to fish and birds, I provide my own car when needed. I'm experienced with dogs for about 9 years now with great references. I love dogs of all sizes and ages must be trained and I can perform light...
Sandra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for all types of dogs. I grew up with cats and dogs and have experience with dogs that have anxiety. I love snuggling, training, and playing with all animals. I am great at paying attention to detail and would love the opportunity to work with you and your pet.
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Rachel H.
Manassas, VA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable and patient person who has grown up with cats and dogs their entire life. Due to my experience dog and cat sitting I feel confident that I can provide your pet the extra love and care that you're looking for!
I love all pets!
I have experience with cat breeds from main coons, short hairs, to Savanahs. I understand pets that have special diets and need wet food daily.
I'd describe my personality as honest, positive, and fun.
I like working with animals because each pet is different with their own personality. I believe that every...
Haileigh can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I am a responsible, reliable adult and have been a pet owner my entire life. We currently have two cats (one loves his teeth brushed!) and a 13-year-old Labrador Retriever.
I would love to feed/take out/walk/jog/play with your dogs and feed and play with your cats, clean litter box, etc. if you need light garden work done...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Krista B.
Springfield, VA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Krista and I am a college student home for the summer looking for babysitting and pet sitting jobs! With four years of hands-on experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for all types of animals from dogs to bearded dragons to horses.
If you need a reliable and responsible pet sitter, please don't hesitate to...
Krista can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aubrey M.
Woodbridge, VA
$13-17/hr
I am looking for some jobs to help me make money while attending college. I do all of my classes online through ODU.
I have 2 pets of my own and dog and cat, I love animals and have grown up with them.
I have reliable transportation.
Would be interested in pet sitting or walking/drop in visits :)
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting
Kathleen S.
Springfield, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Veterinary Assistant Available For Part-time Pet Care
Hi! I'm a HUGE animal lover and was a full time veterinary assistant for many years, and a horse groom for years before that! I have an associates degree in animal science, and a bachelors in equine business. I have worked with and have experience with almost every animal. I also have a 1-year-old am staffy/pit named Loki who is...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fairfax Station, VA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.