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267 pet care are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Alexandria, VA
I've had a little experience in watching and caring for other people's dog, but for 2 years I had my own Pomeranian who was 10 years old. We made sure she received all of her medication because she was very ill at the time, and I walked her 3 times a day to help keep both of us in shape, fed her, and also washed her once a week....
Zain can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Martha L.
Alexandria, VA
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Martha. I'm looking for a job working with pets. I love animals, I'm very responsible and trustworthy. My schedule is somewhat flexible and I have my own car. If you would like to contact me for more information please feel free to call or text. Thank you.
Rafaella D.
Alexandria, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rafaella , I'm very caring, patient, energetic and a creative person. I have more than 2 years of experience working with pets.
I'm in love with pets, since I was a child I've had a dog, cat, fish... and I decided to offer my love and affection to other pets too! So if you want your pet to be well taken care of...
Rafaella can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Hi everyone! My name is Kaitlyn! I love dogs and would absolutely love to walk or sit your pups! I have two dogs of my own! I have a Lab and a golden doodle!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Diana D.
Alexandria, VA
$13-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience in pet care, having worked at a veterinary clinic where I specialized in bathing, grooming, and handling both dogs and cats. I gained basic knowledge of pet nutrition, health, and well-being, ensuring their hygiene and comfort through attentive care.
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Sophia B.
Alexandria, VA
$15-30/hr
I grew up with a dog and currently have a 6-year-old chocolate lab. Would love to watch dogs and cats over my breaks at home while I'm not at college
Sophia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Katia K.
Alexandria, VA
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced with dog sitting. I still assist in sitting a wonderful dog ( once a month and on a weekend). I walk the dog to the park, feed him and rewarding it with treats. Also, I had personally a cat and a dog. Reference upon request.
Katia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a dog mom. I have experience in boarding puppies as well as adult dogs. I do have a flexible schedule where I could do this on the side. I do have my own transportation. I am 40-year-old mom who loves animals and is excited to help you and your family out with your pets.
Itala can also help with: Boarding
Rebecca G.
Alexandria, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love pets and I am happy to provide pet-sitting services for all pets! I provide both in-house sitting, check-ins, and walks.
I provide pet care for your fuzzy family members. I have 9+ years of experience and love animals. I have also fostered puppies several times with Wolf Trap Animal Rescue. I provide walking, feeding, and playing & exercise services. I can also provide light grooming, companionship, and help with house training. I look forward to...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Lohany B.
Alexandria, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Good morning
I love dealing with pets going outside on walks or playing with them in open spaces. I would love to have a video chat with you and you'll be sure that I'm the right person for you favorite pet.
Would you be available for a call today ?
Lohany can also help with: Pet walking
Kelvin N.
Alexandria, VA
$13-18/hr
Hello I am Kelvin. I have experience with pets and I am also interested in human rights. I've contributed to shelter homes here and I'm working to set up a shelter home back in my country where animal rights and animal care are still neglected.
Kelvin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, I am Daniela I love animals I have experience walking dogs and dogs /cats sitter. I used to have my farmer horses 2 Germans shepherds and 7 cats all in good condition and the dogs are training by me. So I have experience taking care of animals.
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gracie B.
Alexandria, VA
$13-20/hr
I have a black labrador retriever so I have experience with large and energetic dogs. I have taken care of dogs in my own neighborhood.
Gracie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Diana P.
Alexandria, VA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi Family!
My name is Diana and I'm here to offer you my services as a pet sitter. As an animal lover, I'm passionate about providing them with the care and attention they deserve.
I have experience working with a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to birds and fishes. My main focus is to ensure that your pets are happy,...
Diana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Kathy B.
Alexandria, VA
$13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I retired on 6/1/19 from the federal government (United States District Court) after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (70 nieces and nephews) and I have raised 3 children and 2 step children. I also have 2 grandchildren. I love kids especially little ones.
I have taken care many family members over the years,...
Annabelle D.
Alexandria, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey! I'm a college student home for the summer! I would love to help you with your pets and whatever they need! I have 10 plus years of experience caring for others pets, and have never not had a dog of my own! I love big energetic dogs and I have the energy to keep up with them!
Annabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kyra E.
Alexandria, VA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a 5-year-old dog, he is a hound/lab/pit mix. I work with animals of all ages and size but I won't work with reactive animals.
Kyra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jacqueline M.
Alexandria, VA
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've petsit for a number of years now. I love animals, but prefer dogs/cats as I have most of my experience with them! Treat them as my own and give them all my love!
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I have been caring for dogs for 7+ years. I have experience caring for dogs with personalities and behavior ranging for super energetic to napping all day. I am very hands on and will make sure your dog is well cared for and loved. I have a dog of my own who is 14 years old, so I have experience working with senior dogs....
Jadah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $16.06 per hour as of April 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 267 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 Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 47 reviews of the 267 listed pet care.