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Home pet sitting in Sterling, VA
Hailey K.
Sterling, VA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am recently graduate from the university of Arizona as of December of 2022 from the college of nursing. During this semester, I have extra time and am looking to help out in the community and take care of animals in Tucson. I love animals and have tons of experience with dog/cat sitting. I have also been a foster volunteer in...
Hailey can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Natalia C.
Sterling, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet and babysitter with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am a JMU grad student so any dog time fills my heart with joy and lessens my school stress!!
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a lover all animals and pets. I have around 5 years of experience of pet sitting with dogs, cats, fish, hamsters/guinea pigs, turtles and rabbits. I can provide the following services: feeding, walking, administer oral medication, daytime care, overnight care as well as occasional boarding in my home, exercise, and cleaning...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine . I'm an experienced pet lover since I was 6 I used to be in charge of my pets well being, I also have great references and many years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths , walks I also have a 3-year-old extremely friendly and nice...
Elise S.
Herndon, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pet sat since before I was 12 & continue to do so. Currently being a nanny I take care if the pets when the families are away. Including covering the pet sitting business my one client has. Will to stay in home for overnights.
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maddie and I am an animal lover who provides dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home and also do dog walking as well. I am very caring, trustworthy, and punctual. I also have 2 years of paid experience.
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats while I was away!"
Anthony S.
5.0
(2)
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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...
Perre G.
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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"It is clear that really developing a relationship with us and our furry family members is top of mind for Linda. She listened clearly to all the little oddities we do for our pets and followed everything to the "t" and it has been obvious that we aren't just...
Jared G.
Daniel A.
Herndon, VA
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Daniel, and I am an experienced pet and house sitter with a passion for animals and a knack for creating a joyful environment. With eight years of hands on experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for a wide range of pets and homes, ensuring their well-being and security.
Daniel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Heather C.
Ashburn, VA
$22-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Heather and I have 3 dogs myself. I have always been a huge animal lover. I regularly cat sit and dog sit for a couple families and can provide references if requested. I am usually available on short notice as I'm a stay at home mom of 3 kids. I have my own car so transporting your fur babies would not be an issue! I'd...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a dog lover! I've had dogs, big and small, young and old, in my home my whole life. I'm experienced in puppy and senior dog care and I've had several years of paid experience dog and cat sitting. Really, I'm just looking to make a little money doing something I love!
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in you home. I love dogs of all size an ages. I have 2 year of experience. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting
Ava F.
Great Falls, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! Nice to meet you, I'm Ava! My friends would describe me as outgoing, yet cautious, and responsible.
I spent 10 years of my life starting in elementary school through high school fostering rescue cats through 4Paws. I, along with my sisters, was entrsuted with caring for up to 5 cats at a time, administering medicine,...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brianna N.
Fairfax, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For In Home Pet Sitting, Pet Care, And Last Minute Needs.
I have been caring for my own dogs (a Yorkie and a Pomeranian) for almost 11 years now so I understand their needs and wants easily. I've also had a pet guinea pig and hamster which were also very easy. I pet sit my cousins cats and dog (German Shepard) occasionally.
I'm very friendly and enjoy going on long walks with my...
Brianna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have owned many pets my whole life including rabbits, lizards, dogs and fostered kittens. I take care of my dog when I am back in my hometown, however right now I'm in Blacksburg attending school. I specifically love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also preform any activity needed!
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
Kathrine D.
Herndon, VA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Help With Elder, Disabled Or With Cancer, Small Children, Pets, And Errands
I am 43-year-old mother of 3 girls, 7 & 9 yrs. and an 11-month-old. My path is leading me toward service to others, as my most profound calling was in caring for my husband as his stage 4 Brain Cancer progressed and his mobility and basic abilities began to decline. I am now widowed. I have a nice wide range of work-related...
Kathrine can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kaitlin L.
Herndon, VA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have been a go-to pet sitter for a family with two cats and a tortoise for the past three years. I also have a dog of my own so I know how to take care of dogs as well. I love all kinds of animals and would be willing to look after any type of animal.
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gemma L.
Ashburn, VA
$24-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
J have been pet sitting for many years for friends and family, but also have experience working for a pet sitting company in which I was exposed to a variety of animals. I have experience taking care of cats, dogs, bearded dragons, and hamsters. I do not board or train animals, but am happy to meet all your animal's care need...
Ana M.
Herndon, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I 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.
Ana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Sterling, VA
Madison K.
5.0
Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats while I was away!
- Anthony S.
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.
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.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Sterling
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Sterling, VA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Sterling, VA will cost an average of $13.25 per hour as of January 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 Sterling, VA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Sterling, 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 4 in home pet sitters in Sterling, 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 Sterling, VA?
In home pet sitters in Sterling, 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 Sterling, VA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Sterling, 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 Sterling, VA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Sterling, 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.