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60 dog walkers are listed in Reston, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Reston, VA
I have experience petsitting dogs and cats. Services during this include walking/playing with the dogs, playing with the cats, changing litter boxes, feeding animals, etc. Have experience with big and small dogs.
Carena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine W.
Reston, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Owner And Cat Sitter Looking To Make Smiles Happen!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katherine, and I have been working with animals on and off since late high school.
In high school, I worked with some neighborhood cats- feeding, cleaning litterboxes, playing, etc...
In college, I have been working as a seasonal dog walker/pet sitter. Currently, I work as a dog bather in the grooming suite...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katherine has been my best dog Walker yet. The care and attention she gives to the details is hard to come by. She is always on time and goes the extra mile to make sure the dogs are not only fed, and walked, but also played with and loved on. She is great at...
Parmjeet K.
With a lifelong love for animals and a knack for understanding canine behavior, I offer dedicated dog walking services to keep your pets happy and healthy. I provide personalized walks tailored to each dog's needs and preferences, ensuring they get the exercise and attention they deserve. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or an...
Randi can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maddie and I am an animal lover who provides dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home and also do dog walking as well. I am very caring, trustworthy, and punctual. I also have 2 years of paid experience.
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats while I was away!"
Anthony S.
Ashley S.
Reston, VA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
So all my life I've loved and cared for animals. Dogs and cats mostly, but I've had my share of snakes, turtles, rabbits, hamsters, birds, fish... I grew up on a farm so we definitely had the space. I'm a very active person nowadays, and walks and hikes are a part of my daily routine anyways, so why not take some pups along with...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Jose F.
Reston, VA
$12-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am mature male, passionate and caring for animals, very tender when pets comes. I love to care your pet like my own. Dedicated, respectful and very honest.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, passionate and respectful
I like working with animals because I love them and I think they deserve all our respect. I love play...
I have over 5 years of experience in pet care, working with a wide range of animals from fish to large dogs. I'm passionate about providing loving and attentive care to all pets, and my energetic personality ensures they stay engaged and active. As a pet owner myself, with a cat and a puppy, I understand the importance of a...
Kendall can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring, and fun!
I like working with animals because animals are always so excited to see you. They enjoy life so freely and I hope to enjoy it alongside them.
I'm looking for a job that is semi consistent. I will have a more freed up availability once school gets out.
I started working...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have pet sat in the summers for neighbors since I was around 11 years old. As a kid that was always something I looked forward to the most during my summer breaks. Any time I get to hang out with animals I'm happy! I also have owned dogs my whole life and I volunteered at the animal...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Taleen! I'm 29 years old and so excited for the opportunity to care for your pets! Having had pets of my own throughout my life, I know the importance that comes with entrusting your fur babies with someone else. I grew up with an orange Tabby, Whiskers, a Brittany Spaniel, Hunter, and I currently have a black cat,...
Taleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nubrangelis D.
Reston, VA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals as much I love my son. I enjoy walking dogs and go to the park with them and I love to see them enjoy the nature
Nubrangelis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I am a Registered Nurse who is passionate about caring for fur babies! Over the course of four years, I have served as a dog sitter for several different breeds: German Shepherds, Labradoodle, Golden Doodle, Boykin Spaniels and Shih Tzu. I am comfortable walking dogs of all different ages, breeds and sizes. I grew up with many...
Bridgette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Rosalie and I'm a lover of all animals! I come from a large family where we grew up with all types of pets. I've been grateful enough to grow up with dogs, cats, hamsters, horses and even chickens! My family now has 3 dogs which reside with my parents in Alabama, so it's safe to say I miss the companionship of...
Rosalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nellyzabeth E.
Reston, VA
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
A Pet Can Brighten Your Day Just By Looking Into Your Eyes!
I'd describe my personality as
I love interacting with pets.
Patient and empathetic with the needs of your pet, whom we consider part of our family
I like working with animals because
Pets depend 100% on their caregiver which makes them very vulnerable, I understand their needs and I adapt to them, I love pets because they...
Nellyzabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Mary J.
Reston, VA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Pet-sitting In Your Home While You Are Away
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. I am an experienced and trustworthy pet-sitter with active background checks.
Cat families: 1 or 2 visits/day: feeding, water, medication, bowl & litterbox cleaning. Most cats do not enjoy interacting with strangers when their owners are away, so I do not typically offer overnight care...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation
5.0
"Mary was wonderful taking care of my cat while we were away. She was very patient and kind (even when kitty was not!). Mary went to great lengths to make sure that our fur baby was happy and well taken care of. We could relax on our trip knowing that she was in...
Erin M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Helen and I love animals. I owned two Quaker parakeets and loved playing with them. I have a soft spot for dogs and cats! I work full time in the medical field as a remote worker. This allows me to have more flexibility with my schedule to include dog walks. If someone needs me to stay in their home, as long as they...
Helen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Helen did a wonderful job taking care of our rabbit (and house!) for a weekend while my husband and I were out of town. We got plenty of pictures and she was very communicative! Your pets will love her! "
Erin C.
Jaqueline P.
Fairfax, VA
$22-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Brazilian, 34 years old. I used to take care of children since I was in Brazil as a voluntary at a Children Hospital, also I have experience with newborn, toddler and teenagers. Willing to help with preparing meals and light housecleaning. Pet friendly and I have experience with dog walking . Please contact me if you need...
Jaqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jackie was the nanny for our baby girl for 5 months. She began when our daughter was 3 months old. We absolutely adore Jackie! She and my daughter had a special bond that was so sweet. Jackie was always reliable and communicated often with me. My toddler son also...
Brooke H.
Nageswary P.
Sterling, VA
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am a kind and caring individual. I love animals and that's why I decided to start my dog walking & pet sitting service. I look forward to taking care of your pet/s and giving them the very best service. I'm very reliable, trustworthy and honest.
Nageswary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of dogs and cats. I would watch the pet in the home of the owner and would take care of the house and maintain it clean. I would feed the pet and take them out for a walk and bathroom when they need to and play with the pet to keep them entertained.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Ms Elizabeth has provided care for our cats a few times on their own and regularly in combination with watching our child. She has always done a fantastic job. She is incredibly reliable and responsive.
She is as wonderful with our fur babies as our actual baby."
Suzanne P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs and cats of all sizes and ages for 12 years with both high and relaxed energy levels ! Book me if you want your animal to feel at HOME !!!
I currently work full time but I am free all evenings and sometimes mid day! If you need your sweet pet fed, walked, and/or let out in the early morning and in the...
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Ashlyn has taken care of my dog Dunkin numerous times and I cannot recommend her enough. She’s so sweet and always treats Dunkin as her own. I would highly recommend Ashlyn to anyone I know."
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Reston, VA
Katherine W.
5.0
Katherine has been my best dog Walker yet. The care and attention she gives to the details is hard to come by. She is always on time and goes the extra mile to make sure the dogs are not only fed, and walked, but also played with and loved on. She is great at communicating and is often available...
- Parmjeet K.
Madison K.
5.0
Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats while I was away!
- Anthony S.
Mary J.
5.0
Mary was wonderful taking care of my cat while we were away. She was very patient and kind (even when kitty was not!). Mary went to great lengths to make sure that our fur baby was happy and well taken care of. We could relax on our trip knowing that she was in such good hands!
- Erin M.
Helen B.
5.0
Helen did a wonderful job taking care of our rabbit (and house!) for a weekend while my husband and I were out of town. We got plenty of pictures and she was very communicative! Your pets will love her!
- Erin C.
Jaqueline P.
5.0
Jackie was the nanny for our baby girl for 5 months. She began when our daughter was 3 months old. We absolutely adore Jackie! She and my daughter had a special bond that was so sweet. Jackie was always reliable and communicated often with me. My toddler son also adored her. She was wonderful the...
- Brooke H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Reston, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Reston, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Reston, VA will cost you an average of $13.47 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Reston, VA?
Care.com has 15 dog walkers offering services in Reston, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Reston 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 Reston to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Reston, 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 Reston, 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 Reston, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Reston, 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 Reston, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 15 dog walkers near you in Reston, 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.