Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Arlington, VA
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104 dog walkers are listed in Arlington, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Arlington, VA
Maddie S.
Arlington, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've cared for dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes since I was a child. From caring for and training my own dogs growing up, to pet sitting for friends and neighbors, to volunteering to walk and socialize dogs at the animal shelter, I am confident in my ability to keep dogs safe, healthy, and happy!
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I am a 20-year-old sophomore at the University of South Florida, pursuing a business advertising major. While I am staying here (in MD) for the summer I wanted to find a way to help people and get a side job!
Here are some ways I could be of help to you!
Tutoring:
- Hindi
- Punjabi
- Mathematics (pre-algebra -...
Tanish can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Carolina C.
Arlington, VA
$13-31/hr
"Dog lover with extensive experience in their care and well-being. I offer personalized walking, feeding, play a, ensuring that each pet receives the attention and affection it deserves. I am responsible, punctual and passionate about providing safety and fun to every dog under my care. Your pet will be in the best hands!"
Carolina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I own a 7-year-old German Shepherd-Collie mix, I take her for walks, feed her daily, pick-up her feces, and take care of all her other daily needs. I've also dog-sat a 11-month-old pit-bull at my house for 3 days. I played with him constantly, took him for walks, fed him and took care of all his other needs.
I love animals and...
Shannel can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hello! I am an experienced pet care student, I have grown up surrounded by animals. I love dogs and cats though cats get me a little sneezy. I can feed, walk, play or just spend time with your animal. I'd love to get to know them, and I hope you can trust me with your pets care!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for and owned a variety of pets throughout the years, including dogs and cats but also Guinea pigs, fish, rats, and hamsters. I have experience walking my dogs who are ~75 lbs and ~25 lbs and walking small and large dogs reluctant to walk or overexcited walkers. I love cats and can do check-ins, change litter, feed,...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting my whole live I have had pets like cat and dogs and I have cared them learning their behavior and how trying this, always with love and respect I'm considered someone who enjoys spending my time with them.
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Hi there!
I am a loving and responsible dog walker in the DC/NOVA area. I currently work as a veterinary assistant at a vet clinic and also have years of personal experience with walking, sitting, and boarding. I am confident in my ability to care for dogs of all ages and temperaments as well as those that need special types of...
Quinn can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Lillian E.
Arlington, VA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring for my pets, which include my dog and several adorable cats, is a source of joy. The daily walks with my dog, the feeding routine, and the fun training sessions are all part of our unique bond. Similarly, understanding and meeting the needs of my cats, maintaining their space, and ensuring their comfort is a...
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My name is Viviana S, I have experience pet sitting and walking large size dogs and small little puppies. Also with lovely cats. Since 3 years ago. I can provide more references if you need.
Leidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Katie. I'm a young working professional currently employed with a Health Tech Startup- just looking to make some extra money on the side :). I have experience sitting a wide range of animals, and live with a dog myself. I would be comfortable giving walks, or playing at home. I also have experience in child...
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Fatima, I'm a lifelong animal lover, and I believe there's something truly magical about the bond between humans and their furry, feathered, or scaly companions. Growing up, our family was a menagerie of pets, from dogs and cats to parrots and turtles. This early exposure ignited my passion for animal care, and I've been...
Fatima can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience dog sitting for families in my neighborhood at home. I did drop ins and walked their dogs when they needed. I am available everyday. I am in school at college but I am very responsible and will be able to have time to take care and provide a healthy loving environment for your fur baby. We also have a backyard...
Gabriela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kavaisha M.
Arlington, VA
$30-37/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am very familiar with pet sitting as well as dog walking. I feed and clean up. As well as walk them and play.
Kavaisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Yuly G.
Arlington, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a passionate pet sitter with firsthand experience from caring for my two dogs and a cat back home. I offer reliable, loving care tailored to your pet's needs, ensuring they feel comfortable and happy while you're away. From walks and playtime to feeding and cuddles, I'll treat your pet like family. Trust me to keep your...
Yuly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I had a dog for six years and it was the best experience of my life. Dogs are best friends and I love walking around the neighborhood with them. Neighbors, friends and family have relied on me to walk, feed and take care of their dogs. I can provide long walks on the weekends to get that pent up weekday energy out!
I'm currently...
Fernanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Cristian G.
Arlington, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Service Provide;
Daily dog Walking, Visits, Cat Visits, Pet Taxi, and more services coming soon.
Pet Walker Bio:
My name is Cristian G. My passion for animals since I was little boy. Growing up I was surrounded by street dogs of all sizes. They really impact my life; street dogs are tough and hard to get their trust. With the...
Cristian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Jessica C.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I love animals and have four of my own (two cats and two dogs). I have been a pet sitter for many years, and am hoping to get back into it while I'm looking for a new job.
I started pet sitting in high school, over 10 years ago. Since then, I've watched, fed, and cared for many dogs, cats, horses, chickens, and fish. I can...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Evelyn M.
Arlington, VA
$13-50/hr
Hello pet family's! My name is Evelyn and I'm from Brazil. I'm 28 years old and I've always been around pets, my grandmother always had cats and my father has 5 big dogs (1 labrador and 4 German shepherds). I am affectionate, I love playing and taking dogs for walks, I am responsible and punctual and I guarantee to give the best...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Vitoria F.
Arlington, VA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Available for dog walking during the day Monday-Friday in Arlington. In between 9am-2 p.m.
Available for house sitting as well.
Vitoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Arlington, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Arlington, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Arlington, VA will cost you an average of $16.68 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Arlington, VA?
Care.com has 104 dog walkers offering services in Arlington, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Arlington or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Arlington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Arlington, VA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Arlington, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Arlington, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Arlington, VA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Arlington, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 104 dog walkers near you in Arlington, VA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.
Ratings for Arlington, VA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Arlington, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 104 listed dog walkers.