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I have grown up with dogs my entire life and worked in multiple kennels over the years. I also have experience with cats, rabbits, and lizards. I have a very open schedule to help better fit your schedule.
Jessie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Macie R.
Midland, VA
$34/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am home for the summer before I go to Roanoke College in late August. I have experience working with kids of all ages. I like to build forts, tea parties, watch movies, go to the playground, and take trips to the zoo to see new animals. I also watch/walk dogs for people while they are on vacation. I tend to have a lot of...
Macie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Macie has been a wonderful addition to our family. She has built a relationship with the boys and they adore her. She is good about spending time outdoors with various activities but also good quality indoor activities. I have no worries about my boys while I am...
Keri W.
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience in taking care of dogs and cats. I currently watch a male lab occasionally in my neighborhood when the dog parents are away. I've done walks during the day and overnight care. I also have fostered a few dogs in the past. I have 2 female dogs of my own. I am unable to stay the night in your home due to...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amber was a fantastic caregiver and helper in our home! She came to our home weekly to assist with our 3 little children, clean our house, do some housekeeping chores, and even provide us a second hand with getting out to the playground, etc. She would help us...
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Jordan C.
Brandy Station, VA
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I help my mother with an app called Rover. I've taken care of over a hundred pets and I love animals!
We have an acre backyard with a chicken/ duck coop that is very secured.
I took small animal care in high school and have various experiences in caring for pets not just cats and dogs.
I senior pets! Can administer medications...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have loved animals of all shapes and sizes since I was a little girl! Currently I have a tortie kitty named Calli Cat who likes her space, and a Great Pyrenees/German Shepherd pup named Harper who loves everyone and everything. We have plenty of toys and 5 acres with walking trails and a fenced in front and backyard to safely...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have been walking and taking care of dogs since I got my license. I often take care of other peoples dogs in their homes. I will sometimes provide overnight care, it just depends on my availability that week with school. I am a current Roanoke College student, that travels homes for summers and holidays! I love taking care of...
Macie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nathan B.
Catlett, VA
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Nathan B. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Nathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dana B.
Fredericksburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working at the animal shelter in my hometown for about three years now. I also have a Fear Free training certificate to read an animal's stress levels and ways to calm them down. I have been a dog sitter since I was in seventh-grade. I will also be available for dog walking.
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I think my bunnies and turtle love Dana more than they love me!! She is wonderful!! She was willing to meet me and my fur babies before I "officially" hired her, and I was immediately at ease! She sends pictures every visit of each pet, gives updates, and even asks...
Kathleen B.
Nicole C.
Bristow, VA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with three dogs and two cats, so I've had tons of experience with animals. I used to pet sit for a family when they went on vacation each summer, when I was in high school. I baby-sit a child and we have to take the dog walking every day and this is a huge husky, but very loving. I also have two little red ear slider...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"This was our first time hiring someone to take care of our fur-babies (2 Siberian Huskies) for a weekend. As fur-parents we wanted someone who was caring, friendly, and trustworthy with our pets. Nicole was everything. She went above and beyond to help care for our...
Nina V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A dog truly is a mans best friend . Do you need help with your dog while you are away or at work Walking , sitting or playing with your dog? From miniatures to large ... some dogs even like my singing ... lol! HAPPY TO HELP!
5.0
"After reviewing multiple applicants, I opted to hire Reenu to watch after my pets (three cats and one parrot) while I was on vacation for 10 days. Reenu was exceptionally communicative during my time away and kept me abreast of all that was happening on a daily...
Michael S.
Jordyn P.
Fredericksburg, VA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs of my own and would love more experiences with more dogs! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform walks and baths.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I've had pets all my life and I love the little fur critters. Your dog needs a walk, so do I. your kitty cat needs a pat, I can do it. Feeding, brushing, petting and love, all handled.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Makenzie G.
Fredericksburg, VA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Dedicated and experienced pet caregiver with a passion for providing exceptional care and love to furry family members. Trustworthy, reliable, and caring, I am eager to offer my expertise in pet care while balancing college responsibilities and volunteer work. Since the age of 13, I have honed my skills in dog walking, pet...
Makenzie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She took care of my dog for the week while we were on vacation and she did an outstanding job. I strongly recommend this person to anyone trying to find a dog sitter in the area."
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Emma W.
Warrenton, VA
$13-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi all, Im Emma! I am here to find some extra side work and to hopefully help you out and whatever your needs are on I specialize in children, but I also do some light organizing, cleaning, dog walking, pet sitting etc. I've been a preschool teacher for the past five years and a nanny on the side but I recently just stop...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is amazing with my 3 children. They request her every time! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Audrey and I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I would love to be able to help you take care of your pets when you need it. I am typically pretty available for on call and I am accepting new reoccurring clients right now. I hope to hear from you soon!!!
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Simply the best! Audrey is always on time, reliable, and super knowledgeable. She takes good care of my cat when I am away and sends me picture updates which keeps me at peace while I am away!"
Adriana R.
5.0
(1)
My name is Sandra and I started working with animals when I was 13 years old and have worked with pets of all types for nearly 50 years. I routinely helped with my neighbors dog and I am a foster mom with the SPCA. I am retired and looking for something to do and have fun at the same time.
One thing you should know about me is...
Sandra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sandra was amazing watching our pets. She took care of them numerous times when we had something going on and treated them like royalty. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting since I was around 14 years old. I have experience with special needs children as well as seniors.
My professional skills and what makes me stand out!
I have been a professional cook/private cook.
I have a bachelors in financing and business.
Over 15 years of experience now.
I can drive larger vehicles,...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My name is Dea. We met through care.com. My husband and I interviewed her and talked to her for a little over two hours. She was at the meet up spot around an half an hour earlier and didn't mind waiting for us. While we initially didn't go with her we'd like to...
Dea J.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Brianna and I love working with kids. I grew up with a huge Italian family and have been helping out since I was a baby. I grew up with a single mom so I understand needing a helping hand. Just hoping to make a families life easier :)
I'd describe my personality as energetic, kind and caring. I'm very...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brianna is a very punctual, dependable and responsible employee. She communicates well and has outstanding work ethic."
Adrianna C.
Lillian E.
Spotsylvania, VA
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! I have been offering pet sitting and dog walking services since 2019 and would love to take care of your pet for you. My rates are as followed: $40/night for dogs, $5/night for additional dogs, $20/night for cats $5/night for additional cats and $25 for dog walks
Lillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca W.
Bristow, VA
$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love dogs! Use to do dog walking. I have a rescue of my own who is the center of my world! Years of experience, responsible, and ready to help :)
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Remington, VA
Macie R.
5.0
Macie has been a wonderful addition to our family. She has built a relationship with the boys and they adore her. She is good about spending time outdoors with various activities but also good quality indoor activities. I have no worries about my boys while I am off at work. Hope that Macie will...
- Keri W.
Amber H.
5.0
Amber was a fantastic caregiver and helper in our home! She came to our home weekly to assist with our 3 little children, clean our house, do some housekeeping chores, and even provide us a second hand with getting out to the playground, etc. She would help us based off of our needs which would...
- Care member
Dana B.
5.0
I think my bunnies and turtle love Dana more than they love me!! She is wonderful!! She was willing to meet me and my fur babies before I "officially" hired her, and I was immediately at ease! She sends pictures every visit of each pet, gives updates, and even asks if there's anything more we need...
- Kathleen B.
Nicole C.
5.0
This was our first time hiring someone to take care of our fur-babies (2 Siberian Huskies) for a weekend. As fur-parents we wanted someone who was caring, friendly, and trustworthy with our pets. Nicole was everything. She went above and beyond to help care for our dogs and did light housekeeping...
- Nina V.
Reenu G.
5.0
After reviewing multiple applicants, I opted to hire Reenu to watch after my pets (three cats and one parrot) while I was on vacation for 10 days. Reenu was exceptionally communicative during my time away and kept me abreast of all that was happening on a daily basis. I would highly recommend Reenu...
- Michael S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Remington, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Remington, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Remington, VA will cost you an average of $10.00 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 Remington, VA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Remington, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Remington 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 Remington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Remington, 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 Remington, 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 Remington, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Remington, 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 Remington, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Remington, 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.