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I'm a kind, caring, and loving person who has always had a deep love for animals, especially dogs, and enjoy working with them because it allows me to show my nurturing side and make a positive difference in their lives. I'm looking for a job where I can interact with animals regularly, provide the best care, and help owners...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love being around pets. I have 2 dogs myself. I have taken care of dogs and kitties for 3 years now. From Shih Tzu, Chihuahuas, boxers to Labradors. I like to take them out for a walk. I feed them, bathe them, and play with them.
Greybelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mckenzie C.
Manassas, VA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I own a crazy 6-year-old dog (german/pitbull mix) and was a cat owner before! I trained my dog when he was a puppy, he can heel, sit, lay down, stay somewhere until called, wipe his paws on a mat, and close doors. I have watched 4 labs and 3 cats periodically while I am away in college! I also watch an active Brittany and a...
Mckenzie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Maria S.
Woodbridge, VA
$17-30/hr
"Hi, thank you for reading my bio! I can't wait to work with you! About me: I am committed to making your life easier and more enjoyable. I understand the importance of trust, reliability, and a caring touch when it comes to looking after your loved ones. I'm here to offer my services, dog walking, running errands, etc. I take...
Ekklesia S.
Woodbridge, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Happy to take care of your pet family members. Experience with walking, feeding, and sitting dogs. I love animals and will treat your pup as my own.
Ekklesia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Zurie R.
Woodbridge, VA
$13-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am able to:
Provide food and water.
Brush fur and teeth and carry out other types of grooming.
Walk dogs.
Clean litter boxes.
Give medications, if applicable.
Zurie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jordan E.
Woodbridge, VA
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals, and have had a dog in the house my entire life. I have experience with all sizes and breeds of dogs. I am able to provide in house dog sitting and have experience with walking, giving medication, and bathing (if needed).
Jordan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Alaina K.
Fairfax Station, VA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Here to help take care of pets! I am able to take on daily walks and sit as well! My availability is very flexible!
Alaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I provide both dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home. I grew up with cats and am very comfortable and familiar with the care of cats. I also regularly pet sit friends and family's pets. Currenly, I live with two friendly dogs. I love rubbing furry bellies and taking pups for walks! I'll put a smile on your pet's...
Madelaine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am dog mom of two and work from home. I have always had a passion for animals and decided it was time to expand on that passion. I would like to add more dogs to our daily walks and have a friend or two in our home for my dogs and I to enjoy the company of. My full time job is incredibly flexible and would allow for me...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Sandra R.
Woodbridge, VA
$13-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience care pets
My job is working with kids but the families I been working have a pets and I help with them too
Feeding, play, walking all the pets need !!
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking
Sierra T.
Woodbridge, VA
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Looking to help anyone who needs pet care. I have 2 dogs of my own and used to have a cat. I've dog sat for close friends and family for a couple years now. Love to go on walks and play outside.
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up I always had pets of all sorts; cats, dogs, bunnies, and a hamster. I have cared for many animals while families are away. I also am available to walk dogs/dog park visits.
I have hands-on experience caring for dogs, including taking them for walks, providing baths, feeding, and offering weekend care. I'm dedicated to making sure dogs feel happy, safe, and well-cared-for. Whether it's keeping them active with regular walks or ensuring they're well-fed and comfortable, I'm committed to providing the...
Vitoria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Sierra, a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for caring for animals of all kinds. With years of experience as a pet owner, I am able to provide loving and reliable care for pets while their owners are away. Whether it's dog walking, feeding, playtime, or overnight stays at your home, I can ensure your furry family...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jaelyn O.
Woodbridge, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have hands-on experience caring for pets, particularly dogs, including my own large black Labrador. I'm comfortable with feeding, walking, and providing playtime, as well as ensuring pets feel safe and cared for in their owners' absence. My experience with a high-energy breed like a Labrador has taught me patience,...
Jaelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can take care of your pet, if you don't have enough time for a walk or to share time with him, always with love and dedication.
I've always had a dog since I was little!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide sitting in your home making sure they're fed and have plenty of water. I also will walk your dog when needed. I have a dog of my own she is a pit mix and a joy to have.
I've had experience walking pets for friends and family when they're out of town and I fell in love with it I don't own any pets but I love dogs so whenever I get to walk a dog or spend time with them I'm in love and treat them like they're my children with 100% love care and protection
William can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs and cats!! I've worked in dog daycares before; therefore, I've worked with the smallest and the biggest dogs. I did undergo training to understand anxiety, aggressive, and many other signs that pups may show. I've worked independently where I've dog sat, walked, enrichment sessions during drops in, etc. I've had...
Abida can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Dumfries, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Dumfries, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Dumfries, VA will cost you an average of $14.83 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Dumfries, VA?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Dumfries, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Dumfries 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 Dumfries to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Dumfries, 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 Dumfries, 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 Dumfries, VA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Dumfries, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Dumfries, 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.