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100 dog walkers are listed in Arlington, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Arlington, VA
The main reason I would want to work in pet care because I love animals.
My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for my family and friends over the years.
Provide proper care and attention to pets such as giving them food, and water, and spending time playing, and walking with them during their owner's...
My name is Adriana, I'm an student, I'm bilingual I speak english and currently working as a teacher, apart from that I have a lot of love for animals! I'm very good playing with them, taking them for walks, taking care of them and specially loving them!
Adriana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Maryamawit M.
Arlington, VA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maryamawit but you can call me Mary or Marya. I am a 20-year-old nursing student in northern Virginia who would love to work helping people care for their children or help families in any way including prepping meals, cleaning, caring for and walking pets, as well as doing little errands like groceries. I love...
Maryamawit can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Daniela D.
Arlington, VA
$20-25/hr
Hi my name is Daniela ! I am really animal person, loves take them for a walk and play, I am very attentive e loving !
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Will be caring toward your lovable furry friend for overnights, check-ins, walks, play time and love!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Hello! I have been boarding animals for 3 years in my home in Capitol Heights. I am able to do pick ups and drop offs. Or you can drop them off at my homes. I have a backyard and front yard. I have backup food, for pets. I also do walks everyday. I keep parents updated.
Leticia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! Looking for someone to love and protect your pets? I am your person!
I have over 4 years of pet sitting small-large animals. I am available for overnight care, daycare, and the as-needed walks and check-in's.
Families appreciate me for my great flexibility and constant communication.
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kathleen V.
Arlington, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've grown up being surrounded by animals. I had a Great Dane when I was younger. I know have a Pitbull-Boxer mix, a German Shepard mix and a cat. I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I can walk, feed and bathe your animals. I am experienced and professional.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Grayson Kelsie D.
Arlington, VA
$13-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I absolutely love animals and would be thrilled to care for your pets. Whether it's walking, feeding, or simply giving them the attention they need, I'm here to help make sure they feel comfortable and happy while you're away. I understand how important pets are as part of the family, so I'll treat yours with the same...
Grayson Kelsie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a graduate student looking for extra money. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Annu K.
Arlington, VA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an energetic, caring and easy going individual who loves children. I have been in nanny profession for more than 12 years. I have always guided and took care of children in a positive manner and have only praises from all the families I have worked with. As a nanny, I am flexible with the hours and always have a daily plan...
Annu can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience taking care of pets, both my own and those of others. I am attentive to animals' needs, ensuring they receive affection, proper nutrition, and daily care. My experience includes basic routines such as walks and hygiene, as well as monitoring their health and well-being.
Beatriz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my own vehicle and have time on my hands so let me help you! I'm very professional, polite and prompt. General Errands, Whether it is laundry, booking reservations, tickets, etc or walking the dog I can help out when you are in a pinch. Delivering you to a doctor or hospital appointment and waiting for you, then taking...
5.0
"Judith M. is kind, trustworthy and reliable. She is on time and a very safe driver! I hired her while visiting the area. I enjoyed her company and recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, understanding, and levelheaded.
I like working with kids because they have wonderful perspectives on life and watching them experience the world and learn about their surroundings is incredible!
I started working with kids when I was 13 as a camp counselor. I worked with...
5.0
"Sophia is an incredible caregiver who has watched over our infant at critical moments and when mom and dad just need a date night. She is dependable, smart, punctual, and genuinely lovely to be around. We would hire her twice if we could. "
Care member
Tanish S.
Arlington, VA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Want To Share The Techniques Ive Learned That Make Things Easier
I am currently a sophomore at the University of South Florida who is pursuing a business advertising major. While I am staying here for the summer I was hoping to find a way to serve others! Here are some ways I could help you!
Tutoring:
- Hindi
- Punjabi
- Mathematics (pre-algebra - trigonometry)
I am a very active and...
Hello! My name is Sheela, I am currently a graduate student at Georgetown University, and I have been babysitting and camp counseling since I was 13! I have two younger siblings, 11 and 14 years younger than me, so even when I was at home, I was often babysitting. On top of that I have experience tutoring in public schools, as...
Sheela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Experienced nanny or House manager available mornings till 1 p.m.
Available to start ASAP
Hi everyone!
My name is Bea, 29yo, I have 10 years of experience, l've been working with kids from 3mo to 11yo since 2012, and I have had work as a nanny live in for 2 years.
I enjoy everything from mealtime to playtime. I'm responsible,...
Beatriz can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I babysitted a ton while in high school whether it was neighbor kids or my parents friends kids! I love playing outside with kids, taking them to the pool, getting ice cream, walking their dogs, and everything they want to do. I'm currently a college student who is interning in DC this summer so it's a great way for me to fill...
Shelby can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Victoria D.
Arlington, VA
$20-37/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love all animals, I grew up with cats in my house, but I've been taking care of dogs for years now. I am available for walks, pet sitting and any other help you need :)
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I'm a current college student at W&M and will be available throughout the summer and the year. I grew up on a farm and have experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, fish, guinea pigs, rabbits, chickens and more. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages and would love to walk and...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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 $16.93 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 100 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 100 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 13 reviews of the 100 listed dog walkers.