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Sara Z.
Dumfries, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I used to house/pet sit for several years before getting married. I am looking to get back into it for extra income. I enjoy dog walking and work mainly with dogs and cats, but would consider watching other pets. I'm very fond of birds and snakes.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Valeria R.
Alexandria, VA
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Babysitting/Dog walker
Hello! I am a sophomore at College of Charleston looking for a job particularly in occasional babysitting or even dog walking:
Babysitting: I have experience working with kids from ages one and up for more than three years, I enjoyed volunteering at daycares and also love any outdoor activities. I am also...
Valeria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Lillian W.
Burke, VA
$13-19/hr
I am a reliable and compassionate pet care professional with extensive experience in pet sitting and dog walking, and boarding services. With a deep love for animals and a keen attention to detail. I ensure pets receive the best care in a safe, comfortable environment.
Lillian can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home or dog walking. Dog park visits if doable and desired. I have a 3 yr old Aussie and 3 cats. I've trained my aussie, my mother's Rottie, and even made decent progress with pugs.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone! My name is Kaitlyn! I love dogs and would absolutely love to walk or sit your pups! I have two dogs of my own! I have a Lab and a golden doodle!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Danayit G.
Springfield, VA
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced pet sitter, offering reliable care while families are away or busy. My services include visiting homes multiple times a day to feed, walk, and give attention to your furry friend, ensuring they're well cared for in their own environment. I also offer dog walking for when families are at work, coming home late,...
Danayit can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as Hard working, devoted, reliable and honest
I love working with animals because it's always been a passion of mine to work and care for animals
I'm looking for a job that, gives me an opportunity to learn and grow beyond what I already know
I started working with animals when my friends needed...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Morgan, I'm currently an online college student at the University of Colorado- Colorado Springs, and I'm looking to work with your adorable pet! I have extensive experience in dog walking and general pet sitter experience as well! I'm very flexible with whatever circumstances and routines you and your pet has and I'm...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With over 4 years of experience caring for both dogs and cats, I offer reliable, loving, and professional pet sitting and dog walking services. Whether you're at work, traveling, or need an extra hand, I am dedicated to providing your pets with the attention, exercise, and companionship they deserve. I understand that pets are...
Nada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am walking a dog on the weekends for 25 minutes. I love dogs of all sizes. I use to take care of a jack Russell terrier and a pit bull.
Kenia C.
Alexandria, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Kenia and I am a college student looking for pet sitting and dog walking opportunities on the weekends! I am currently a veterinary assistant during the week. I also have 1 year experience working as a kennel attendant so I am comfortable caring for cats and dogs, following specific feeding instructions for multiple...
Kenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Eilis L.
Woodbridge, VA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of pet sitting experience, both with small and large dogs and cats. I'm alright with handling multiple pets in the same household. I also am alright with birds, rodents, and exotic animals (with the exception of snakes). I enjoy taking pets on walks and am able to handle high energy breeds. I clean up any messes...
Eilis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I work for a pet-sitting/dog walking business, so I have plenty of experience when it comes to dealing with furry friends. I have a German Shepherd/Lab Mix at home along with a Calico cat. Can't wait to meet your best friends!
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Jesse T.
Woodbridge, VA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Bio for Dog Walking and Sitting Services
Active Duty Army. Bachelors in Business. With a deep passion for dogs and years of experience in pet care, I am dedicated to ensuring your pet's happiness and well-being. I am committed to catering to the unique needs of each furry friend, whether it's a lively walk in the park or cozy...
Jesse can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking
Gursimran R.
Woodbridge, VA
$13-50/hr
Experienced & Loving Pet Care Provider | Walks, Playtime & Reliable Care For Dogs & Cats
5+ years caring for pets! Experience with dogs & cats! Loving, patient & reliable for walks & playtime
Gursimran can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Wanda D.
Springfield, VA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I walked my neighbors dogs for years while she was at work. I'd like to be able to come to your home and watch your pet on weekends. My kids are grown now and I'm a widower.
I've had cats and dogs most of my life. I've had grand-dogs for the last 20 years. I do work full time M-F but can help on weekends.
Wanda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
My love for animals has led me to fall in love with providing help to members of my community with their four legged friends. Using my own dog as an outlet to learn more about dogs and the way they behave, I am certain I can provide you and your furry friend with amazing walking and sitting services. With that, I look forward to...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I grew up having various pets, like rabbits, birds, fish, hamsters, and guinea pigs. When I was older I had a Weimaraner dog. I love animals. They deserve a great life and being taken care for in the best possible way. In the very near future I am planning on getting another dog. I am very reliable and responsible. I just need a...
Pearl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Yasmin E.
Woodbridge, VA
$18-25/hr
I would love to care for your furry friend! I have experience with dog walking/sitting snd cat sitting. I have 2 cats of my own, 1 being a kitten! I do work full time hours at a regular job so my ability to dog walk would be limited to mornings and evenings/nights! I reside in the Woodbridge area and am willing to pet sit...
Yasmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lorton, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lorton, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Lorton, VA will cost you an average of $16.33 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 Lorton, VA?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Lorton, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lorton 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 Lorton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lorton, 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 Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Lorton, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Lorton, 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.