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I absolutely love animals! Especially dogs! I have a pug and a Boston terrier. We enjoy going for walks, playing with toys and of course cuddling! I am pretty active and love being outside. I hope I am a candidate for you and your pet!
Kelley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals but I especially love dogs. I have two dogs of my own. I know the importance of sticking to feeding and walking schedules. I also know the importance of giving dogs lots of love.
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I will take care of your pet with love and respect, I worked with different families as a nanny and also taking cared of their pets. Give them food, walking, trips to the vet and groomer etc. I'm a trustworthy person and reliable.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi my name is Megan and I am an avid pet lover. I love taking walks and playing all day. I am able to help clean up, play/exercise, and provide love while mom and/or dad are away.
Megan can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Stephanie T.
Leesburg, VA
$15-20/hr
Hi! I have been around dogs of all ages and sizes for my whole life and I would love to help care for your best friend! I'm available for drop in dog sitting or walking throughout the week.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home; I am experienced in training and care of puppies, and dogs. Raising my own little mutt currently who is 7 months old and growing in training skills as well as gaining wisdom with each day. Live with two other dogs besides my own and can bathe, feed, walk/run your canine.
Courtney can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Diana F.
Leesburg, VA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I provide pet care for people who are needing an extra hand. I have two pets of my own a dog that's a year and a half and also a 9-week-old kitten. I'm very much experienced with dogs since I've grown up with animals at home since I can remember. I really enjoy all dogs shapes and sizes. I can take care of bathing, feeding,...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leyla O.
Leesburg, VA
$10-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love all animals, but I have a special place in my heart for dogs. I have been petsitting and walking dogs for years. I believe that it is important to take each dog's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. I enjoy all kinds of walks, from strolls around the block to lengthy hikes in the...
Leyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kayla P.
Purcellville, VA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have spent my life around animals, growing up on a dairy farm. We always had cats and dogs, as well as farm animals. As I grew up I enjoyed helping to care for our pets. As an adult I love helping others care for their pets when they are on vacation or if they need someone to help out walking or feeding pets while they are...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia J.
Leesburg, VA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi families! My name is Olivia and I graduated from Virginia Tech in May. I'm looking for a summer nannying opportunity from July-mid August before I start physical therapy school in the fall.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, fun, and patient.
I like working with kids because I love their curiosity and seeing them...
Lisa Z.
Leesburg, VA
$12-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lisa, and I have a deep passion for animals, especially dogs and cats. Growing up surrounded by dogs has instilled in me a love for household pets that has only grown over the years.
I began my journey in pet care by looking after the pets of friends and family, gaining valuable experience and building my skills....
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lauri O.
Leesburg, VA
$32/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as
Outgoing, reliable and a hard worker.
I like working with animals because they bring me joy.
I'm looking for a job that has a flexible schedule.
I started working with animals when I was a little girl on parent's farm.
In my spare time, I like to golf and go on hikes.
One thing you should...
Lauri can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have over 5 years experience caring for pets, am free of allergies to animal hair/dander, own a reliable car and drivers license, and am willing to comply with company policies and procedures at all times. Work experiences includes in home pet care (leash walking, off leash socials, cat care, and pet taxi), ensure pets are...
Sofia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Erin M.
Leesburg, VA
$10-15/hr
Hello! I have owned multiple pets including large dogs and multiple cats. I can walk them, sit with them, keep them company, clean up after them, feed them, transport them to the vet or other places, and potentially overnight with them.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shannon K.
Hamilton, VA
$5-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been an animal lover my whole life. I have always had dogs in my home since the day I was born. Right now I have two dogs, one cat, 4 hedgehogs, and a turtle I look after every now and then. I can walk dogs, play with, feed, and care for them as well as many other pets. I have taken care of many pets for family friends as...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hey! My name is Dani! I started pet sitting a few years ago! I love playing, going on walks, and helping out in any way that I can! I look forward to hearing from you!
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to help you with drop-in visits or walking your dog, with boarding available as needed! I am a graduate student with a flexible schedule, so I should be able to come up with a schedule that will work well for us. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, breeds and ages. My husband and I have a German Shepherd/Husky...
Shannon can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Shannon is a truly fantastic woman, who I would absolutely trust to care for my loved ones. She is extremely knowledgeable, and clearly experienced from her eight years as an active duty US Navy ER nurse. You will not be disappointed, she's the best!!"
Ben D.
Nageswary P.
Sterling, VA
$17-22/hr
5.0
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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
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I have been around dogs my whole life. I have always had dogs of my own and have helped out numerous friends and family members with their pets I have done pet sitting for numerous families. I'm available for occasional/as needed walking/feeding, or for weekends away and vacations.
Pay based on the exact job needed. (depends on...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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"Rachel is trustworthy dependable and thorough. My 2 dogs love her! It's always a pleasure to walk into a clean house after she has cleaned for me!"
Kim G.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience boarding, walking, sitting, and doing basic grooming/medication administration for dogs and cats. Additionally, I have worked in-home to take care of a variety of pets including dogs, cats, exotic animals, and small mammals. I'm also available for periodical or long-term visits for dog walking, cat...
Matea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Matea is such a loving and caring young lady. She has taken care of my two doggies with such care and compassion. I highly recommend her!"
Melissa D.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Waterford, VA
Shannon D.
5.0
Shannon is one of the best people I have met in my life. She goes above and beyond to accomplish whichever task she is given. Not only is she highly efficient but extremely loving and caring.
- Christopher G.
Rachel G.
5.0
Rachel is trustworthy dependable and thorough. My 2 dogs love her! It's always a pleasure to walk into a clean house after she has cleaned for me!
- Kim G.
Matea H.
5.0
Matea provided a very pleasant experience with my first time ever using a maid service. She was very responsive and communicative with answering my questions/addressing concerns. Would definitely hire her again.
Note: A very cheery person who genuinely loves what she does. She will exceed...
- Perre G.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Waterford, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Waterford, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Waterford, VA will cost you an average of $12.00 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 Waterford, VA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Waterford, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Waterford 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 Waterford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Waterford, 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 Waterford, 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 Waterford, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Waterford, 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 Waterford, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Waterford, 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.