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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
"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...
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, 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 walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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 !!
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
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 transportation, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, grooming
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 walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, grooming
My name is Sandra, I provide dog sitting in your own home I have experienced with all kinds of pets from puppies and kittens to fish and birds, I provide my own car when needed. I'm experienced with dogs for about 9 years now with great references. I love dogs of all sizes and ages must be trained and I can perform light...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
I started working with animals when I was little I grew up on a farm and as a high schooler I worked at a local Zoo.
In my spare time, I like to read and go to the gym
One thing you should know about me is I love to be around animals
My skills include walking, feeding, pet sitting
Ashley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have watched several dogs in the past, typically for families on vacation. I have watched a dog and a cat for a week, my duties included; feeding the animals, walking the dog, spending an hour or two with the pets. I have also done the same service for another family. I have watched up to three dogs and one cat to date at one...
Shanice can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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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 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 Dumfries, VA?
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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.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Dumfries, VA?
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