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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
4.4
(43)
Hired by 69 families in your neighborhood
My name is Linda and I am a caring, love and tidy to attention petsitter. I have been doing this for over 10 years. I do part-time pet walking for early morning, early afternoon and evenings. I am very flexible and don't mind working around your hours. As a part time job I work at a vet right in Fairfax and have been there for...
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"This was our first time having a pet sitter for our cats and Linda was great! She showed up the days we needed her and when we got home everything was taken care of. We will definitely be hiring her again."
Ellen B.
Katarina M.
Falls Church, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katarina!
I've grew up at the farm, surrounded by many pets who have always been a big part of my life. I couldn't imagine my life not being surrounded by furry friends!
Currently, I'm working as a house manager, and part of my job is taking care of a puppy. I've also pet-sat for a lot of family and friends when...
Katarina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katarina recently cared for my cat while I was gone for almost a week. She did a fantastic job. In fact, I think my cat was sorry to see me return and Katarina no longer come to play with him."
Eric S.
Sydney L.
Fairfax, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In the last 10 summers I have been out to Indiana to help out for fun on my cousins farm. I absolutely love it. While in college, although not as intense (waking up at 5 a.m. to walk pigs hahaha), I housesat for many families around my university.
Sydney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica C.
Vienna, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm Jessica and I'm a dog person.
I have a dog who lives in Brazil and I miss playing and having fun with him so much. I have been taking care of the dogs since when I lived in Brazil, so I have experiences with dogs and when I came to United States I started taking care of my friend's dog/ cat. I can walk, feed, play and I also...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca B.
Herndon, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, And Super Responsible Petsitter Who Adores Animals (especially Dogs)!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Becca! I am 24 years old and I am graduating from Towson University's Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology undergraduate program this Spring!
I have 2. 5 years of experience of paid pet care. I specifically have paid experience taking care of dogs and frogs. I also have experience of taking care of pets...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animal lover to my core! Full time student, and mom. I have schedule flexibility on Tuesday, Thurs-Sun. I am not able to house any animals but am happy to go to yours to walk and/or spend time with your family pet.
Ali can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Ali kindly dogsit my very anxious rescue Chihuahua and his companion, a parrot. Both really grew to quickly love Ali - and the Chihuahua would squeal when he would see her. On walks in the neighborhood, he would run up to her door in hopes of seeing her. We got...
Lauren Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals. I have been pet sitting since middle school. I have cared for all of the animals in my neighborhood. I have also done a three week internship at an animal hospital. I love and care for every animal as if they're my own. I have a dog of my own that I love very much and I walk and feed him all the time and give...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Woraporn P.
Fairfax, VA
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy, Reliable, Respectful, Fun Nanny Is Here To Help
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Gig, 36years old. I live by Target Burke
I took care their age between 1-month-old to around 10 years old and also twin kids / multiple kids experiences. I cook for them, take them to walk or library, reading books, sing kids' song, drawing, do some art projects. I like to keep them clean like cut their nails, potty...
Woraporn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hi there,
I personally know Woraporn at least 10 years.We know each other as Au pair program be came friend and good friend after.I was written it review not because she is my friend but honestly.I would like everyone who's interested for best Caregiver....
Lilly L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Darlyn!
I'm from Colombia. Native Spanish- Basic English.
24 years old.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I consider myself a responsible, loving, patient, decisive, organized, friendly and really enjoy spending my time with pets.
I like outdoor activities, active...
Darlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Darlyn is an adorable girl, always willing to help with everything, responsible and kind to the kids , the kids love her and she loves the children, she is sweet and fun, finding Darlyn is being very lucky ❤️"
Care member
I have a few months of pet care experience which include dog walking, special pet care (blind dogs), etc.
Eleanor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Merna S.
Fairfax, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always been an animal lover. I have a dog of my own that is my whole life. I have a full time job at an elementary school, full time college student, and I also squeeze in dog walking and sittings on this app and other apps as well. Animals bring so much joy into my daily routine. I would love to care for your pet, I have...
Merna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Christina B.
Sterling, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I am Christina I have babysit dogs and took care of dogs for 10 years. Families would ask me to do a Dogsitting for a weekend or even a week while they're out of town. I feed dogs, walk dogs, cuddle, make sure there safe.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Isabella, I am 27 years old and I am from Colombia. I love pets from my childhood and used to have 2 dogs when I lived in Colombia. My experience in US has been during the last 3 years, dog walking and taking care of 2 dogs and 1 cat. Golden retriever, chihuahuas and cats. I consider myself a very...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Cindy A.
Fairfax, VA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking to establish a bond with a local dog/family local to me for regular dog walking. Eager to provide care and attention, while respecting the training/rules parents have for their dogs.
Cindy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Kady M.
Sterling, VA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've worked at a dog and cat boarding facility for over 5 years, I'm also trained in administering medication (including insulin). I also have almost 8 years of dog walking experience in general. I have 3 cats and 1 dog, so i'm extremely comfortable with both.
Kady can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hey my name is Salma, I'm looking for a part time pet sitting/walking job because I love pets and enjoy spending time outdoors. I have 3 years of experience with dog walking and cat sitting.
Salma can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hello my name is Jamylle, I'm a runner person so a have a lot energy and I wild love to pass couples hours playing outside with your dog!!! Please let me know if you need help we can long walks and play a lot !!!
Jamylle can also help with: Pet walking
Allison B.
Fairfax, VA
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Allison and I'm a recent college graduate looking for job opportunities!
I have plenty of experience with animals as, for the past several years, I have been providing dog walking/sitting services.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Anastasia W.
McLean, VA
$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog walking and dog sitting. I have more than 10 years of experience with many different dog personalities. I have been dog-sitting for three years for one family. I will chill with dogs and cats, and play with them. As much fetch as the pup wants. I have taken care of cats and dogs that need medication daily. I let...
let us take care of your pup while you are gone. Me and my sweet 8-year-old would love some doggy love since our dog passed away without committing to getting a dog yet. We have a lot of love to give and would talk care of yours as if they were our own.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Reston, VA
Linda L.
5.0
This was our first time having a pet sitter for our cats and Linda was great! She showed up the days we needed her and when we got home everything was taken care of. We will definitely be hiring her again.
- Ellen B.
Katarina M.
5.0
Katarina recently cared for my cat while I was gone for almost a week. She did a fantastic job. In fact, I think my cat was sorry to see me return and Katarina no longer come to play with him.
- Eric S.
Ali M.
5.0
Ali kindly dogsit my very anxious rescue Chihuahua and his companion, a parrot. Both really grew to quickly love Ali - and the Chihuahua would squeal when he would see her. On walks in the neighborhood, he would run up to her door in hopes of seeing her. We got routine photos and status check-ins...
- Lauren Q.
Woraporn P.
5.0
Hi there,
I personally know Woraporn at least 10 years.We know each other as Au pair program be came friend and good friend after.I was written it review not because she is my friend but honestly.I would like everyone who's interested for best Caregiver. Woraporn is a good one! She has a lot of...
- Lilly L.
Darlyn R.
5.0
From day one, her warmth and professionalism put us at ease. She's attentive, nurturing, and adept at creating a safe, stimulating environment. Her creativity in activities and calm handling of any situation are truly appreciated.
- Care member
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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.