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Gabrielle S.
Burke, VA
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Gabby and I would love to take care of your pet! I own 5 different animals (2 cats and 3 dogs), one of which I have to administer daily medications to (so needless to say im used to handling more than one fur baby). Ive taken care of/walked dogs 50-60 pounds and lower, and have experience caring for reptiles and...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
Used to leave with American family that have pets, used to walk the dogs and feed the cats! I love animals and most of the time it's pretty easy creating a connection with them
Daniele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chelsey B.
Alexandria, VA
$13-17/hr
I love animals and have a dog and cat of my own
I can either stop by and walk and hangout with your pets for an hour or more a day and can also board but cannot board more than one since I have an apartment and have fur babies of my own.
Chelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Amina S.
Woodbridge, VA
$22-27/hr
I've babysat children and was a nanny at a daycare. Ive never had a paid pet service but i've walked my neighbors dogs & watched over my friends pets for a day very happy with dogs & cats
Amina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With over 5 years of experience walking and taking care of pets, I am happy to offer my services to families who need their pets taken care of! I have experience in walking and boarding dogs, dog sitting, taking care of other animals such as Guinea pigs and birds, and much more. I love all animals and treat each animal I meet as...
Danielle can also help with: Boarding, 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.
Katie A.
Woodbridge, VA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recent UVA graduate who loves animals. During my time at UVA, I fostered many kittens, cats, puppies, and dogs. I have dog walked all of high school for neighbors and family friends, and I am happy to help care for your pets!
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned over 4 pets in my lifetime, three cats and one dog. I have experience in dog-walking, pet-sitting, feeding, clean-up, and playing with the animals! I want to work with pets because I have a passion for animals, I want to make a positive impact in the lives of our furry friends and their owners, and I feel...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have grown up with pets all my life. My family currently has three dogs, a boxer, bulldog, and mini pitbull. We also have one simease cat. I love spending time with my animals and taking care of them. I usually help out with walking my dogs and feeding both of my dogs and cat. I have cared for several animals throughout my...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had animals around me growing up, I love all animals and love to be around them as much as I can. I can provide great animal sitting in or out of your home, I have 5+ years of experience taking care of animals, mostly dogs. I love all sizes and ages, can help with walks, eating, and grooming.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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
Hello, my name is Bella and I'm local to the Dale City-Woodbridge area. I have plenty of experience working with furry friends as I've sat through Rover. com! I have 2 dogs and a cat myself, and I can ensure you that your pets will be treated as if they're my own! (however I am 18) so I can sit anytime after school and all...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
Delina A.
Woodbridge, VA
$13-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience within cats, dogs, snakes and other reptiles. I offer walks, cleaning up waste and also feeding
Delina can also help with: Pet sitting
Victoria S.
Alexandria, VA
$18-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Pet Lover Available To Care For Your Fur Babies!
I provide pet sitting (mainly for dogs and cats) in your own home. I am able to stop by and feed, clean, walk and look after your pet while traveling or working long hours to ensure your fur baby gets all the love and care they need and deserve. I own my own cat and have grown up around animals my whole life. I also have several...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love animals. I have two dogs of my own and like to spend a lot of time with them. I like to take them out on long walks during my free-time. I have pet-sit before for cats and dogs but preferably like dogs more. I am friendly and outgoing and believe these two traits are awesome in order to make the animal feel comfortable.
Iris can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hello,
I am 20 years old. I am originally from Alexandria, Virginia, but I currently live in Norfolk while attending Old Dominion University, where I am majoring in Political Science with a minor in English Literature.
Although I do not have professional pet care...
Ida 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 walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hello, my name is Elizabeth and I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated and experienced pet sitter. Whether you need me to walk your dog, entertain your cat or feed your fish, I'm your girl! I have owned many pets and have a passion for caring for our furry friends, so don't hesitate to reach out!
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella G.
Alexandria, VA
$15-30/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 19 and play volleyball out in Southern California at University of Redlands. I have a dog and 2 cats and have dog sit previously. I am home for the summer and am looking to pet sit and walk.
Isabella 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 $16.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 7 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?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 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.