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60 home pet sitting are listed in Arlington, VA

The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 2 years

Home pet sitting in Arlington, VA

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Gabriela S.


Arlington, VA

$13-20/hr1 yrs exp

College Student Who Already Loves Your Pet!

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience dog sitting for families in my neighborhood at home. I did drop ins and walked their dogs when they needed. I am available everyday. I am in school at college but I am very responsible and will be able to have time to take care and provide a healthy loving environment for your fur baby. We also have a backyard...
Gabriela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Yuly G.


Arlington, VA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm a passionate pet sitter with firsthand experience from caring for my two dogs and a cat back home. I offer reliable, loving care tailored to your pet's needs, ensuring they feel comfortable and happy while you're away. From walks and playtime to feeding and cuddles, I'll treat your pet like family. Trust me to keep your...
Yuly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with fostering dogs from the SPCA, and I have cared for dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Chanelle L.


Washington, DC

$18-22/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Pet Sitter!

5.0

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I can provide care for your pets in your home, or I can do drop in visits or a quick check in! I'm originally from Indiana where I volunteered frequently at the Lake County Animal Control Shelter in high school for about 2 years; until I left for college. I currently attend Howard University as a junior computer science major. I...
Chanelle can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Great pet sitter, very friendly."

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Elena F.


Chevy Chase, MD

$18-32/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Provider

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Elena has been pet sitting my dog and 2 cats over the last two years. She is especially experienced in caring for older pets and administering medicine and subcutaneous fluids to cats. She is reliable and provides daily photos. I highly recommend Elena for any pet...

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your home as well as dog walking services! I have grown up with dogs all my life and in my free time I volunteered with local animal shelters in the last few years - walking the dogs, feeding, and just keeping them company :) I am a huge animal person and would love to meet and take care of yours!
Ansley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!"

Caroline S.

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Shannon E.


Washington, DC

$30-125/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very experienced with many different types of pets, but dogs are my specialty! I had an assortment of pets my entire life including dogs, birds, reptiles, amphibians and rodents. Currently, I have two dogs that love other dogs as well. I am more than willing to pet sit in your home, or take dogs in my own home. I look...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
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Emma P.


Washington, DC

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

Overnights, Walks, And Weekends!

Young professional living in Columbia Heights looking for pet sitting gigs. Grew up with dogs and cats! Love all animals and can handle tough pets. I am willing to do overnights in your home! I have watched various pets across the city. I have a great and consistent track record - check out my reviews! :) My skills include...
5.0
"Emma did a fantastic job taking care of my dog and cat. I was traveling internationally for 10 days and was nervous since it was their first time being watched at home. Emma put my mind at ease with daily updates and pictures. She followed my directions perfectly...

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Hilda A.


Bethesda, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a mommy to three cuddly pups. I have great references. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Hilda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Ariane C.


Alexandria, VA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

AVAILABLE DURING HOLIDAYS! Hello my name is Ariane, I am a freelancer with a flexible schedule and a massive love for animals! I am searching for an opportunity in DMV area. Services: I can take care of pet feeding, providing long walks, and animal care, litter clean ups, cleaning, house light arranging/cleaning, pet...
Ariane can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
"Took special care of our cat while we were on vacation. She gave him a lot of attention and care and sent us a lot of pictures."

Celina P.

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Hannah L.


Alexandria, VA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have owned dogs and cats for my entire life. For a couple years, there was also a fish and a hamster in my parents' house. I have had experience caring for both dogs and cats. I can provide in home care with light grooming and baths as needed. My family has owned large dogs, so I am comfortable caring for and walking dogs of...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
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Elizabeth V.


Kensington, MD

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/House Sitter With Years of Experience And Excellent References

I cared for three cats in their Easton, MD home for nearly four years until their owner, K. moved to Texas. I had a key to her home and visited her cats daily when she was out of town. I also brought in the mail daily and sometimes shopped for cat food and other pet and household supplies. She was very happy with my services,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Elizabeth (Liz) joined us when my son was 3months old and cared for him full time for a year until he started daycare. We still do ask her for help sometimes on the weekends. She has a caring personality that makes her a wonderful person to work with kids. As...

Preitha M.

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Allysa F.


Springfield, VA

$23-28/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

**I will not accept any boarding requests, I only go to owner's homes to care for their furry family** Hi, my name is Allysa and I'm 21 years old. I have been pet sitting for 7 years. My friends and family know they can rely on me to take care of their pets. I have potty trained puppies, administered medications (intranasal,...
Allysa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I have had Allysa take care of my two precious huskies and she was amazing. She was so communicative and sent plenty of pictures to me. She has helped me out so much by taking several last minute stays for me. My two girls love her so much!"

Amanda T.

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Veronica C.


Washington, DC

$39-40/hr10 yrs exp

Cat Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Salutations! I'm a retired nurse & empty nester(!). I work from home remotely and have about 5-15 hours a week to spare. I prefer helping out occasionally - think vacations, daily sitting etc. I don't have the availability for full time continuous daily assistance. Although, my hours posted give a wider window, my availability...
Veronica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking & more
5.0
"I’m so glad Veronica was there to help me for the family party. She was so warm and attentive and became part of the family. Everyone loved her.i live in Flouda and she is DC or I’d wish she could be with me all the time."

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently have a dog and rabbit and live a very active lifestyle. Love pets and would love to care for your fur baby. I am the go-to pet sitter in my friend group and want to monetize my passion. Just let me know the ground rules and I'm happy to jump in! Ok to board but please know I have a very cuddly mini-schnauzer at home.
Mia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mia is very communicative and accommodating! Everything went smoothly."

Lubaba H.

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Samantha A.


Alexandria, VA

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love animals and have had plenty of expierence with all sorts of pets, from Hamsters and rats to cats and dogs.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sam is such a wonderful pet sitter. My animals took to her so quickly and she is just so loving towards animals. She's been the best pet sitter I've hired so far."

Debbie E.

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Beverly H.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Pet And House Sitter, Life-long Animal Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up with cats and dogs in my family, and have been avid animal lover from a young age. During college I pet/house sat for my advisor and his two dogs and friendly cat. I currently live in a home with two cats, whom I adore. Happy to provide references upon request!
Beverly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Vernae R.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr

Social Worker Looking To Give And Receive A Little Love

Hello! I am social worker in the DMV and am looking to offer pet care around my work schedule. Unfortunately, I do not have the space for a pet of my own right now but would love to support your family care for your pets. Most of my pet care experience comes from caring for pets in the homes of chidden I sit for (check out my...
Vernae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Vernae was my post-partum doula and did an excellent job on overnight visits with my newborn daughter. She made sure I was able to sleep through the night, cleaned all of the baby's bottles and kept her room and clothes orderly to jump start the morning routine....

Ashley M.

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Sheila V.


Annandale, VA

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

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.

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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Arlington, VA

Chanelle L.

5.0

Great pet sitter, very friendly.

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Elena F.

5.0

Elena has been pet sitting my dog and 2 cats over the last two years. She is especially experienced in caring for older pets and administering medicine and subcutaneous fluids to cats. She is reliable and provides daily photos. I highly recommend Elena for any pet sitting needs.

- Care member

Ansley J.

5.0

fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!

- Caroline S.

Emma P.

5.0

Emma did a fantastic job taking care of my dog and cat. I was traveling internationally for 10 days and was nervous since it was their first time being watched at home. Emma put my mind at ease with daily updates and pictures. She followed my directions perfectly and I could tell they were well...

- Care member

Ariane C.

5.0

Ariane has been a huge help in getting and keeping our house in order. She's been helping with household chores, errands, caring for our cats, and meal prepping. She does a great job and has good suggestions for places where she can offer additional help.

- Dana S.

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Home Pet Sitting in Arlington, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed home pet sitting.