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60 dog sitters are listed in Falls Church, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Falls Church, VA
let us take care of your pup while you are gone. Me and my sweet 8-year-old would love some doggy love since our dog passed away without committing to getting a dog yet. We have a lot of love to give and would talk care of yours as if they were our own.
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I grew up surrounded by pets, and have also worked for professional pet sitting and pet-boarding services (actually, when I was a teen, I founded and ran my own!) I can't choose between being a dog person or a cat person because I genuinely love both, along with all other scaly or crawly critters. I know that pets are family,...
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Katarina M.
Falls Church, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katarina!
I've grew up at the farm, surrounded by many pets who have always been a big part of my life. I couldn't imagine my life not being surrounded by furry friends!
Currently, I'm working as a house manager, and part of my job is taking care of a puppy. I've also pet-sat for a lot of family and friends when...
Katarina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katarina recently cared for my cat while I was gone for almost a week. She did a fantastic job. In fact, I think my cat was sorry to see me return and Katarina no longer come to play with him."
Eric S.
I have had a variety of pets growing up, and absolutely love dogs! Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions or to set up an interview.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Iara N.
Falls Church, VA
$15-22/hr
Hello! I am a proud pet owner of a very sweet 1-year-old cat, Cleo. My apartments don't allow dogs, but I have vast experience walking and caring for friends dogs. As well as pet sitting other cats. I love all animals, and am a firm believer that your pets are part of your family, and should be treated as such! I am a very...
Iara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Looking for a flexible job while I am in PT school! I am free on the weekends and have flexibility during the week.
Zazzley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Zanab F.
Falls Church, VA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love pet sitting! Puppies & kittens are my favorite! I fostered them through the SPCA whenever I can! I love all dogs & cats as well. I am very active and hope your pet is too!
Zanab can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a sophomore at Virginia Tech studying Business Management. I have a Black Lab/Pit Bull mix, who is the sweetest dog ever! That being said, I am not afraid of big dogs, but I love small dogs too. I have pet sat for cats and bunnies too.
Sienna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have cared for the families dogs and cat while they were out of town and enjoyed it I figured it might be a side job I might be able to pick up. :) I can pet sit well you are out of town
Rofida can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a passionate and dedicated dog sitter who finds true joy in sharing his time with these faithful companions. With a loving and understanding nature, I don't just see animals as pets, but as part of my family.
My love for animals shines through in every interaction, whether it's playing, walking, or just spending time...
Lacie M.
Falls Church, VA
$19-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I've been pet sitting for most of my life and absolutely love it! A little about me is that I love animals and I have owned dogs and cats my whole life as well. I am a CNA right now but love to child and pet sit on the side. I love to have the opportunity to care for your pets!
Lacie can also help with: Pet sitting
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with three years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable,...
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Oumnia B.
Falls Church, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I grew up with so many pets for most of my childhood and still to this day. I myself had 7 cats once and a dog at the same time(which it sounds crazy) I always loved taking care of pets and making them feel loved.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I work as nanny. Currently having some free time on my schedule. Would love to find a gig that could keep me active. Currently living in Falls church area. I'm looking for to find some dog walking in the area or in McLean VA and also I can provide overnight sitting.
Let me know if I can help with anything
Tadia
Tadia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I am a rising sophmore stuyding nursing at the University. I have pet sit for family friends and people I babysit for over the last couple of years. I have a cat and a chocolate lab of my own that I care for. My rates and availibility are flexible, and I can provide my own transportation.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had animals my entire life from rabbits, frogs, dogs and cats. I adore animals and have been pet sitting for about 4 years now.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole M.
Falls Church, VA
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Graduate Student Looking For Pet Sitting Opportunities
Hello! I am a student at Georgetown University, graduating soon in May of 2024. I love all dogs and animals. Unfortunately, I am allergic to cats.
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have two cats of my own and am very passionate about animals. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages!
Isobel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Agata K.
Falls Church, VA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced dog owner with 13 years of personal care and 1. 5 years of professional dog sitting. Committed to providing loving, attentive, and reliable care for your furry family members. Experienced with dogs of all ages and sizes. Available for daily walks, feeding, playtime, and overnight stays. Let me ensure your pet is...
Agata can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bethany F.
Falls Church, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I really love animals and had two dogs growing up. I am looking for something to do in my spare time, and am definitely willing to walk or pet sit. I am not highly experienced, but I am a quick learner.
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Falls Church, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Falls Church, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Falls Church, 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 Falls Church, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Falls Church, 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 Falls Church, VA is $16.46.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Falls Church, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Falls Church, 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 Falls Church, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Falls Church, 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 Falls Church, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Falls Church, 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.