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Hazel S.
Centreville, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I would love to help your family out with walking and caring for your dog.
I have a beagle mix and a husky, so I am always active and understand the importance of good walks/play time. I can follow whatever schedule you have set for your pup!
I have over 10 years of experience. I work with dogs, cats, chickens, birds and other small pets. I dog walk, house sit and I will even water your plant babies!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I offer reliable pet care services including pet sitting, dog walking. Whether it's keeping your pets company, taking them for a walk, I'm here to help.
I look forward to meeting your furry companions and providing them with the care they need!
Xia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 years experience with pet care. I currently have a Russian Blue cat of my own named Willow. Her birthday is July 19th, 2023 and I adopted her at 2 months old.
I'm more than happy to help with petsitting, drop in visits and dog walking. I am experienced with administering oral and topical medications and caring for...
Brianna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a pet Mom Myself! Proudly have 2 baby boys (cats) and 1 princes (dog). I love walking/running with my princess and if I can take your baby joing us, to be our friend, spend the day and have adventures would be great. Either is your dog or cat!!!
May can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love for all things pet related. I am experienced at pet sitting, dog walking etc. I have experience with dogs, cats and chickens. I am very passionate about pets and strive for excellence. I am available for day and overnight stays. Anything you need I can do.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience walking dogs for a year for people who had disabilities. I really enjoyed taking care of them and would like to start doing it again.
Elisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Bella, an experienced pet caregiver offering reliable and compassionate care for your furry friends. As a dedicated pet owner myself, I understand the importance of trust, patience, and personalized attention. With experience caring for dogs of all breeds and temperaments, I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and general...
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Nicole C.
Centreville, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Nicole and I am a kindergarten teacher. I am proud to say that I have always been an animal lover and dreamt of being a dog mom! I have an almost 3-year-old chocolate lab who is my joy and absolute best friend! Before having a dog of my own, I worked with local shelters as a foster mom for about 5 years while...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Experienced 38-year-old professional Client Relations Accountant by day, looking to care for your dog or cat in my spare time on evenings and weekends to save up for a rainy day. I always had pets growing up: rescued several cats & dogs. With two dogs and a cat of my own, I'm a true pet lover! I have great experience with...
Sydney L.
Chantilly, VA
$13-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sydney L. I am home from college at Virginia Tech for the summer and would love to earn some extra money as well as get to hangout with some cute pets! I have had multiple experiences caring for pets as well as caring for my own dog! I love to give walks and spend quality time with pets.
I provide dog sitting in your own home and am available to pick-up and take dog(s) to park for a walk or walk in your area. Will send cute photo updates! I have two dogs and have had dogs my entire life. Love dogs of all sizes, breeds, and ages.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have cared for my two golden retrievers for the past 12 years, and I easily bond with animals. I have experience grooming and caring for horses in summer camp stables, and I have years of experience pet sitting for cats and dogs. I would be happy to feed, walk, and look after your pets as if they were my own. Feel free to...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, grooming
Natalie W.
Centreville, VA
$13-20/hr
Hello, I am looking to petsit and or dog walk on weekends. I have a full time job during the week, but am free most weekends. I love animals, and have my own dog, cat, and leopard gecko. I'm looking to make a little extra income now that my husband and I have sent our oldest off to college! I'm willing to travel outside area,...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love love love animals! I have been caring for dogs, cats and even fish, for as long as I can remember. I have four dogs myself and a fish. I can help with walking and feeding and any care you might need!
Passionate and reliable dog walker with a deep love for animals and years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. Dedicated to providing safe, engaging, and fun walks tailored to each dog's needs, ensuring they stay happy and healthy. Skilled in handling multiple dogs, recognizing behavioral cues, and maintaining...
Sheena Marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren P.
Manassas, VA
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Available for all your pet care needs! I have a car of my own and grew up with many dogs! I live going on walks and I can do overnight care.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
I've been a pet owner for 9 years to a friendly toy poodle. I know how to bathe, and care for hygiene for my pet. I've pet sit before for family members, and friends. I enjoy walking my dog everyday, and I plan to give animals a calming experience when I pet sit them.
Nora can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Hey I'm Vera ! I've been pet sitting for a little over three years now. It started with just family and friends but because a side job for a little extra money. I have experience with dogs/cats of all breeds, sizes, and ages. I also have experience with fish, snakes, and geckos. I am comfortable administrating medication if...
Vera can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Animal lover puppy dog's and Kitty cat's mom. I have cared for large and small dogs and cats as well. Walking, Playing, food water treats anything your 4legged baby needs to feel better when your gone from home.
Juli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Gainesville, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Gainesville, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Gainesville, VA will cost you an average of $14.75 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 Gainesville, VA?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Gainesville, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Gainesville 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 Gainesville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Gainesville, 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.