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60 dog sitters are listed in Reston, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Reston, VA
5.0
(1)
I have been pet sitting for about 8 years now. I love all animals and feel as though they are an important apart of the family. I am a very responsible and reliable sitter who's main focus is to make your pet comfortable and provide care and companionship while you are away. I have great references if needed.
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Mia is a reliable and responsible pet caretaker. She has always been dependable with all of our animals. "
Danna D.
Ashley S.
Reston, VA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
So all my life I've loved and cared for animals. Dogs and cats mostly, but I've had my share of snakes, turtles, rabbits, hamsters, birds, fish... I grew up on a farm so we definitely had the space. I'm a very active person nowadays, and walks and hikes are a part of my daily routine anyways, so why not take some pups along with...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maddie and I am an animal lover who provides dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home and also do dog walking as well. I am very caring, trustworthy, and punctual. I also have 2 years of paid experience.
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats while I was away!"
Anthony S.
I have provided pet sitting for over 10 years. I grew up with a dog and cat and worked at SPCA throughout my time in college. I love animals and enjoy giving them exercise, bringing dogs to dog parks, and providing overnights.
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a Registered Nurse who is passionate about caring for fur babies! Over the course of four years, I have served as a dog sitter for several different breeds: German Shepherds, Labradoodle, Golden Doodle, Boykin Spaniels and Shih Tzu. I am comfortable walking dogs of all different ages, breeds and sizes. I grew up with many...
Bridgette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine W.
Reston, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Owner And Cat Sitter Looking To Make Smiles Happen!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katherine, and I have been working with animals on and off since late high school.
In high school, I worked with some neighborhood cats- feeding, cleaning litterboxes, playing, etc...
In college, I have been working as a seasonal dog walker/pet sitter. Currently, I work as a dog bather in the grooming suite...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katherine has been my best dog Walker yet. The care and attention she gives to the details is hard to come by. She is always on time and goes the extra mile to make sure the dogs are not only fed, and walked, but also played with and loved on. She is great at...
Parmjeet K.
Hello, I am a big lover of dogs and all other animals and am looking for some work over the semester. I am CPR and first aid certified for dogs and have a lot of experience working with dogs as I have been a daycare attendant and dog feeder at a Pet Care for the past 8 months. I also have two fish tanks so I have plenty of...
Joseph can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have pet sat in the summers for neighbors since I was around 11 years old. As a kid that was always something I looked forward to the most during my summer breaks. Any time I get to hang out with animals I'm happy! I also have owned dogs my whole life and I volunteered at the animal...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Taleen! I'm 29 years old and so excited for the opportunity to care for your pets! Having had pets of my own throughout my life, I know the importance that comes with entrusting your fur babies with someone else. I grew up with an orange Tabby, Whiskers, a Brittany Spaniel, Hunter, and I currently have a black cat,...
Taleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had many different animals including Fish, Dogs, Cats, snakes, and lizards under my care. I treat all animals as if they were my own and am very responsible when it comes to their health and well-being.
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ingrid R.
Reston, VA
$12-17/hr
Hey there! A pet friendly looking for some opportunities.
I work with dog walker and sitting around 1 and half and I love it.
I hope we can chat more!
Ingrid can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
loving pet sitter, my name is Taimir and I provide dog sitting and cats sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Taimir can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
I have over 5 years of experience in pet care, working with a wide range of animals from fish to large dogs. I'm passionate about providing loving and attentive care to all pets, and my energetic personality ensures they stay engaged and active. As a pet owner myself, with a cat and a puppy, I understand the importance of a...
Kendall can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Mary J.
Reston, VA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Pet-sitting In Your Home While You Are Away
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. I am an experienced and trustworthy pet-sitter with active background checks.
Cat families: 1 or 2 visits/day: feeding, water, medication, bowl & litterbox cleaning. Most cats do not enjoy interacting with strangers when their owners are away, so I do not typically offer overnight care...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation
5.0
"Mary was wonderful taking care of my cat while we were away. She was very patient and kind (even when kitty was not!). Mary went to great lengths to make sure that our fur baby was happy and well taken care of. We could relax on our trip knowing that she was in...
Erin M.
Pamela B.
Great Falls, VA
$26/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm From Brazil But I Live In USA For 5 Years Now, I Love Kids, Dogs, Books, Movies And Music.
5.0
(2)
I'm 32yo and I'm a Newborn certified specialist in night and sleep training, I have experience with Newborns starting with 5 days old and many references for my past jobs as a Night Nanny.
I have 3 years of experience with newborn and overnight with good references.
I have my own transportation and more than 7 years of...
5.0
"Pamela is amazing. She did a great job with my kids and they loved her. I can’t express how helpful she was and I will definitely be hiring her again."
Nubia L.
4.4
(43)
Hired by 69 families in your neighborhood
My name is Linda and I am a caring, love and tidy to attention petsitter. I have been doing this for over 10 years. I do part-time pet walking for early morning, early afternoon and evenings. I am very flexible and don't mind working around your hours. As a part time job I work at a vet right in Fairfax and have been there for...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"It is clear that really developing a relationship with us and our furry family members is top of mind for Linda. She listened clearly to all the little oddities we do for our pets and followed everything to the "t" and it has been obvious that we aren't just...
Jared G.
Katarina M.
Falls Church, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals. I have been pet sitting since middle school. I have cared for all of the animals in my neighborhood. I have also done a three week internship at an animal hospital. I love and care for every animal as if they're my own. I have a dog of my own that I love very much and I walk and feed him all the time and give...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nageswary P.
Sterling, VA
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am a kind and caring individual. I love animals and that's why I decided to start my dog walking & pet sitting service. I look forward to taking care of your pet/s and giving them the very best service. I'm very reliable, trustworthy and honest.
Nageswary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I have previously worked for an all indoor, open-play daycare facility. I have experience working with up to 40 dogs at a time, and just about every breed you can imagine. I have dealt with aggressive and strong dogs, and have even had to break up some scuffles, so no job is too tough for me. I am your go to if you have a dog...
Jenn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Reston, VA
Mia S.
5.0
Mia is a reliable and responsible pet caretaker. She has always been dependable with all of our animals.
- Danna D.
Madison K.
5.0
Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats while I was away!
- Anthony S.
Katherine W.
5.0
Katherine has been my best dog Walker yet. The care and attention she gives to the details is hard to come by. She is always on time and goes the extra mile to make sure the dogs are not only fed, and walked, but also played with and loved on. She is great at communicating and is often available...
- Parmjeet K.
Mary J.
5.0
Mary was wonderful taking care of my cat while we were away. She was very patient and kind (even when kitty was not!). Mary went to great lengths to make sure that our fur baby was happy and well taken care of. We could relax on our trip knowing that she was in such good hands!
- Erin M.
Pamela B.
5.0
She is wonderful with the kids and always on time. Very reliable!
- Lisa F.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Reston, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Reston, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Reston, 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 Reston, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Reston, 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 Reston, VA is $13.21.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Reston, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Reston, 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 Reston, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Reston, 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 Reston, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Reston, 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.
Ratings for Reston, VA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Reston, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.