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I provide dog sitting in your own home for three or less dogs. I am experienced as I have owned three dogs myself and am an active volunteer at both the Humane Soc-Animal Care Shelter in my hometown of Greenville, SC. I have 6+ years of volunteer experience. I have owned two standard schnauzers and one yorkipoo. I love all dogs...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Claire and I am looking to sit for a family's kids and/or dogs/pets! I am extremely responsible and punctual, take my work seriously, and hope to create an enjoyable and stimulating environment. I enjoy being outside, hanging out, or can even help with homework or studying if needed! I am currently finishing up...
Claire can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting
Vivian R.
Centreville, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Vivian and I like to do side jobs here and there. I'm a dog mom to a 15-year-old Yorkshire terrier and have some experience caring for family pets. I am mainly looking into caring for dogs and cats. I can also house sit your home if you have pets and you're going away for a few days. Whether that be just dropping by...
Vivian can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Christine K.
Clifton, VA
$17-26/hr
Hello, I'm Christine and I would love to take care of your pets! I love animals and have a golden retriever at home. His name is Baguette and he's very gentle and loves being around people. When I am home, I enjoy taking care of him and playing with him. I have experience with dog sitting a couple times when I was younger with...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Oumnia B.
Falls Church, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I grew up with so many pets for most of my childhood and still to this day. I myself had 7 cats once and a dog at the same time(which it sounds crazy) I always loved taking care of pets and making them feel loved.
Dedicated Pet Sitter with a Personal Touch
I provide more than just pet sitting - I offer a personalized, loving experience for your pets. From feeding and walks to playtime and companionship, I ensure your pets feel comfortable and cared for in your absence.
My dad taught us to give a lot of love and to grow with pets since I...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Tamara B.
Falls Church, VA
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Tamara and I am 21 years old. I live in falls church, VA. I am a part time nanny for my 1-year-old niece and in my free time I usually walk my neighbors dogs or sit with them until they come home from work. I have a 1-year-old pit/cane corso mix and a 2-year-old American bull dog. I absolutely adore animals and...
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
I have been an in-house dog sitter for a family in Roanoke. I cared for their small, blind, elderly dog. I bathed her, gave her medications, walked her every 4-6 hours including overnight, and prepared special meals for her diet.
I also did light cleaning in the family's home.
Leila can also help with: Pet walking
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 walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Elizabeth F.
Falls Church, VA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love all types of animals, and I am great at working with all sizes and temperaments. Since I will be working a flexible hybrid job after graduating college in May, I'm looking for petsitting gigs on the side (pet care and walking & house-sitting, including in-home overnights). Feel free to reach out to chat further! I look...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with cats and dogs, caring for them from their kittenhood and puppyhood and into their golden years. I've also cared for the cats and dogs of various family members, walking and playing with them, feeding them, and dispensing medication. Currently, I have two 15-year-old kitties who have been my "ride-or-die" for most...
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Krista B.
Springfield, VA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Krista and I am a college student home for the summer looking for babysitting and pet sitting jobs! With four years of hands-on experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for all types of animals from dogs to bearded dragons to horses.
If you need a reliable and responsible pet sitter, please don't hesitate to...
Krista can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ramsha A.
Burke, VA
$18-25/hr
I love animals, especially dogs!! I had 5 of my own back in my hometown. I love dog sitting!! Makes me happy!
Ramsha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Janet R.
Manassas, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver- Available 2 Days A Week. 30+ Yrs Experience As An LPN And Dog Lover
I provide dog sitting in your home. I'm an avid dog lover and grew up with pets on a farm :) I can provide dog walking, feeding, or general dog sitting services, while ensuring your beloved pet is well taken care of!
I am available to provide pet sitting in your own home. I have about 6 years of experience. I have previously pet-sat for weeks at a time. I have three large standard poodles myself. I am comfortable with dogs of any breed/size.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced dog walker and dog sitter. I have had dogs all my life and currently have my own Pit Mix. I usually do dog sitting in my home since I have dogs that love to have a new friend to play with! I can also offer baths and light grooming. I am experienced with all types of dogs, big and small, cuddly and energetic,...
Maia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
loving pet sitter, my name is Taimir and I provide dog sitting and cats sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Taimir can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Danayit G.
Springfield, VA
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced pet sitter, offering reliable care while families are away or busy. My services include visiting homes multiple times a day to feed, walk, and give attention to your furry friend, ensuring they're well cared for in their own environment. I also offer dog walking for when families are at work, coming home late,...
Danayit can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have worked in an animal hospital and boarding where I would take care of the dogs and cats. I have also been working in a pet resort where we give dogs 4 walks a day, feedings, playtimes, and cardio time. I also have a 12-year-old dog and I have been taking care of her since we got her. I can provide dog sitting in your own...
Alicia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Fairfax
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Fairfax, VA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Fairfax, VA will cost an average of $17.93 per hour as of April 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Fairfax, VA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Fairfax, VA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 14 in home pet sitters in Fairfax, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Fairfax, VA?
In home pet sitters in Fairfax, VA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Fairfax, VA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Fairfax, VA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Fairfax, VA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Fairfax, VA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.