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280 pet care are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Alexandria, VA
Kathy M.
Alexandria, VA
$16-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I absolutely love animals and have experience through owning cats, dogs and ferrets. Although I love all animals and can assure you your fur babies will be loved, cared for and have lots of fun under my care.
Kathy can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Ever since I was little I would take on anything that would crawl, slither or swim. I've owned a large menagerie of animals in my life and also helped take care of others.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jaiden G.
Alexandria, VA
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dogs, cats, ferrets, turtles, birds, hamsters, rabbits, lizards: feeding, walking, cleaning, vet visits,
Jaiden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kerianne S.
Alexandria, VA
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a pediatric critical care nurse with my own 2 big dogs - a labradoodle and sheepadoodle! One of my pups is reactive so I know how to be observant and proactive when it comes to walking dogs. When I first moved to the DMV area I was a dog sitter for about 4 years. I also walked dogs throughout college! I would love to care...
Kerianne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Back in my country I grow up having so many pets, dogs, cats, fish, duck, chickens. All ay the same time, I have always been around pets, I loves them so much
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hello , I'm excited to take care of your pets , they are so lovely I love being with pets , I can't wait to meet you
Yarianni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Fatima D.
Alexandria, VA
$15-18/hr
Hi, I love furry animals I have 3 of my own and I'd love to lend you all a hand with making sure your furry baby is okay!
Fatima can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ale. I'm a huge animal lover. Since I was a kid I was very into animals, I am caring and loving, I love to play with them, walk them and try new things with them. When I was in my country I got a pitbull dog which was very energetic, I learned a lot about her, I used to walk her and to be around her all time. I am...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Renata! I have experience with dog care, I worked in some volunteer work with stray or badly treated dogs, I worked in a veterinary clinic as an assistant and currently I do dog sitter and dog walker, I love dogs and for sure your animal will be happy and well taken care of with me!!
Renata can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shane C.
Alexandria, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Shanè. I have an immense love for dogs, both big and small. I expertise more in dog walking and dog sitting! I've been a dog walker for over 2 years. I've been dog sitting a big friendly German Shepherd for the last 3 months, sadly my time with him had to come to an end. I'm very patient and loving. If you are open to...
Shane can also help with: Pet walking
I'm a responsible, caring and organized dog lover. I've personally have had 2 small dogs for over 15 years and have worked with families with cats and medium to large dogs.
Comfortable with feeding, walking and light grooming.
Olga can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Danielle P.
Alexandria, VA
$25-30/hr
I am a huge animal lover and am dedicated to making sure pets are well cared for. I have a golden doodle of my own so I am well prepared for energetic and playful pets! I can assist with walking, feeding, bathing and any other task you and your pet may need assistance with.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sneta T.
Alexandria, VA
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Sneta, and I am a passionate and reliable pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for animals! I've had the joy of raising both a cat and a dog from just 2 months old, so I understand the love, attention, and care our furry friends need. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or simply giving them cuddles...
Sneta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Leila T.
Alexandria, VA
$13-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I am a person who loves animals of all kinds. I have three dogs in my apartment. I even had a rabbit. I love spending time with them, it's something I really enjoy. They are pure beings and full of love to give. Your pet will be safe and full of love with me!
Leila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
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Chavion A.
Alexandria, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 1 year of experience caring for animals, from babies to full grown. With me, your pet will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
Chavion can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hannah F.
Alexandria, VA
$17-20/hr
I have a couple years of experience with animals. I appreciate clear and thorough instructions, and I'll follow them to the letter. I love cats, and I'll care for yours like it's my own!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Melissa. I graduated from Virginia tech in 2016 and currently work in Washington DC as well as am in the Army Reserve. I have a 7-year-old golden retriever named Chloe and I absolutely love animals! Let me know if have any pet sitting needs!
Melissa A can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Alejandra C.
Alexandria, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I had a dog for 16 years that I used to walk at least twice per day, and I used to have a specific schedule for his meals, walks, and routine in general.
I took care of the family dog that I used to be an Au pair for two years, he had some healthy issues so my tasks included to give him medication at a certain time, walk him,...
Alejandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!!! I am currently a freshman at JMU (I am a Biology major with a Pre-Vet track), however, I decided that it would be best for me to stay at home for the first semester. While I am home, I would love to find a couple of pet sitting jobs to make some extra money. During high school, I pet sat two dogs and one cat for two...
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Susan and I'm a graduate of George Mason University (Biology). I have loved animals my whole life and have extensive knowledge of cat and especially dog behavior. I would be happy to either keep your pets company while you're away, feed and care for them, as well as exercise them. Additionally,
I am Covid-19...
Susan can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Alexandria, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Alexandria, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.57 per hour as of January 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Alexandria, VA?
There are 280 pet care providers in Alexandria, VA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Alexandria or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Alexandria, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alexandria, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Alexandria, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Alexandria, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alexandria, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Alexandria, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Alexandria, VA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Alexandria, VA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Alexandria, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Alexandria, VA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Alexandria, VA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Alexandria, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 280 listed pet care.