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60 dog walkers are listed in Burke, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Burke, VA
Bernice L.
Burke, VA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.7
(23)
Hired by 80 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20+ years experience as a stay at home mom. It fills my heart with joy to see "my" babies and kids delight with my German songs, books, old fashioned games, crafts, outdoor play and walks. I can make babies and kids any age smile and giggle and can sense how to let each different personality and talent shine with...
Bernice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bernice was wonderful! She cared for my daughter while I got some work done. She had lots of patience and skills with my one year old. Thank you again, Bernice! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since the last 23 years we owned 3 rescue dogs . We currently enjoy our sweet rescue Sugar , a Border Collie / Viszla / English Setter / Pekinese / Scottish Terrier mix . She gets twice / day long walks and a lot of love . I like to take care of any size dogs, also 2 - 3 dogs at once.
Bernice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
My name is Alex and I am a 26-year-old special education teacher with New Hanover county schools. I am a Virginia native and recently moved to the area with my fiancé. I have had pets all my life including dogs, cats, a ferret, birds, and fish. Right now I have a 5-year-old lab/golden retriever mix named Montauk. We trained him...
Hi! My name is Caitlin and I'm an experienced dog walker and pet sitter with plenty of references to back up my love and dedication to animals. I've had dogs since I was 7 years old, so I truly understand what it takes to care for, play with, and love a pet like family. Whether your dog needs a quick walk, some playtime, or...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
As a parent of twin poodles ! I am very reliable, trustworthy and patient. I been surrounded by dogs my entire life. I know the responsibility and needed care for dogs. Walking, picking up litter, day and night feeding times, etc. I am willing to do additional tasks if needed! With all of my skills, I am able to provide a...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lilly M.
Burke, VA
$15-30/hr
Hi there! My name is Lilly. I am a big animal lover. I have had labs my whole life, but now I have 2 little ones. I am their primary care taker and I basically take them everywhere I go. If you look through my profile, you'll see a lot of pictures with my dog Oliver. I am able to walk dogs, feed them, play, and transport them to...
Lilly can also help with: Pet transportation, 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 transportation, pet walking
Lillian W.
Burke, VA
$13-19/hr
I am a reliable and compassionate pet care professional with extensive experience in pet sitting and dog walking, and boarding services. With a deep love for animals and a keen attention to detail. I ensure pets receive the best care in a safe, comfortable environment.
Lillian can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine M.
Burke, VA
$15-20/hr
I have looked after family friends pets for vet the years, mostly dogs, and I have 2 of my own. I am very comfortable with taking care of dogs needs, if they have a specific diet or walking routine. If the need to be monitored while outside. I have worked with a good range of small dogs and big dogs, my dogs are close to 100...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as positive, trustworthy, kindness
I like working with animals because I love everything they have they own feelings and be with you anytime
I'm looking for a job that can help me take care of animals and where I can travel and feel positive all time
I started working with animals when dog and...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation
Karen F.
Burke, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Karen and I live in Burke. I am thrilled to offer my dog walking and pet sitting services to fellow pet lovers here and in our surrounding communities. I am a former FCPS teacher. I taught for 23 years, but wanted to pursue working with animals in some way, so I followed my heart and here I am. With years of...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Karla H.
Burke, VA
$20-30/hr
I can provide dog sitting in your home or go on long walks in necessary. I can look after bigger dogs but smaller ones I don't mind!
Karla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I've taken care of dogs for most of my life! I have always volunteered with animals and had a 16-year-old beagle of my own :) happy to walk, bathe, play, transport, and meet any dog!
Virginia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking.
I am a stay at home mother of three children and two cats that currently need less attention from me. I have always had a special connection to animals and have always given lots of attention to my own animals. Mostly, I have walked my own dog and neighbors...
Jennifer can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking & more
I've had animals all my life. I've raised puppies and senior dogs as well as cats, hamsters, fish, turtles, etc... Yes, our house was a zoo, but I wouldn't want to have it any other way growing up. It taught me patience, compassion, and most importantly, a love for animals of all kinds.
I was an elementary school teacher in FCPS...
Skills:
First Aid
I have cared for animals and pets from an early age. I have also worked in four animal care facilities for over five years. I have owned two dogs previously, a Parson Russell Terrier mix and an English Bulldog.
Pet Care Visits & Dog Walks:
15-30 minute visit - $10
45-minute visit - $14
1-hour visit - $17
If you are interested...
Cheryl can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sheila V.
Annandale, VA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking and sitting in your own home! I'm an experienced dog sitter with 4 years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Yolina O.
Manassas, VA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide drop in visits, dog walking, and a lot of other things that may be helpful. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and some training on basics if needed
Yolina can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Amazing! She was so sweet and great to my puppy. Thank you so much for watching him. I'd definitely recommend."
Tara S.
Van H.
Alexandria, VA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hi my name is Becky Shinawatra-Vailikit. I've been walking dogs and dog sitting for about 5 years now. Love being out doors getting some fresh air with the pups.
Van can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Becky has been an amazing addition to our households smooth operations. She’s reliable, price competitive and trustworthy. We’re so grateful to work with her!"
Care member
Daniela A.
Annandale, VA
$13-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi! My name is Daniela A, I am a 20-year-old attending James Madison University! I am majoring in Elementary Education.
-I love animals I always have
-I've been dog walking, dog sitting and cat sitting for a little over 8 years now.
-I have a dog and a cat
Please message me if you're interested !
5.0
"Daniela has been a wonderfully responsible dog-sitter and walker for our golden retriever. She is clearly an animal-lover and is very professional and outgoing. We highly recommend Daniela and look forward to continuing to have her watch our dog."
Monica M.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Burke, VA
Bernice L.
5.0
Bernice was great with my 11 month-old. She communicated clearly, showed up on time, took my son to the park , played the piano while holding him, helped with everything including meals , diaper changes, plays, books, during the day. I like that she talks to the baby a lot and tries to teach him...
- Yuechen S.
Yolina O.
5.0
Amazing! She was so sweet and great to my puppy. Thank you so much for watching him. I'd definitely recommend.
- Tara S.
Van H.
5.0
Becky has helped with our two dogs for few years now. She is very caring, dedicated, and dependable! On few occasions she took care of our dogs while we were away. Our dogs love her and she can easily manage them even though they are 70 lbs each and very curious.
- Care member
Daniela A.
5.0
Daniela has been a wonderfully responsible dog-sitter and walker for our golden retriever. She is clearly an animal-lover and is very professional and outgoing. We highly recommend Daniela and look forward to continuing to have her watch our dog.
- Monica M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Burke, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Burke, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Burke, VA will cost you an average of $16.25 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 Burke, VA?
Care.com has 16 dog walkers offering services in Burke, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Burke 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 Burke to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Burke, 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 Burke, 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 Burke, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Burke, 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 Burke, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 16 dog walkers near you in Burke, 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.
Ratings for Burke, VA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Dog Walkers in Burke, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.