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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
Gabriela O.
Alexandria, VA
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
With over 6 years of dedicated experience, I'm a compassionate and skilled personal caregiver. Known for a patient, caring, and loving approach, as well as being efficient, reliable, and demonstrating exceptional attention to detail, I'm passionate about providing exceptional care and support to individuals in need. With a warm...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've loved plants and animals at an early age and continue to care for them as my passions. Please tell me about your animals and your routine and I will do my best to keep them thriving and happy. Please reach out Julie H.
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding & more
Lohany B.
Alexandria, VA
$12-20/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
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
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: Pet sitting, boarding
I love dogs and since I am in college, I don't have any room to have my own dogs right now so I'd love to help taking care of yours to make your life easier! :)
Ressie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am 20 years old and a sophomore at George Mason University. I have grown up with pets and animals all my life. I am currently a certified sitter on Rover and have been providing pet care services on there for 2 years now. I am comfortable with any size and any age animal you may have! I have the most experience with dogs and...
Nikki can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Andrea L.
Alexandria, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Have two years of experience dog sitting. Both big and small dogs. I'm very responsible and can follow specific instructions according to each dog. I'm personally a dog owner myself and love all dogs!
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Nagila D.
Alexandria, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years experience as a dog walker. I have a dog and I used to have a bird. I love spend time with pets.
Nagila can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Mayara T.
Alexandria, VA
$11-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, My name is May. My experience with pets is having my own pets and pets in the family. Right now I have a beautiful and sweet Bernese Mountain dog. I would love to help you take care of yours :) Looking forward hearing from you soon!
Mayara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a school counselor on summer break looking for some time and love for furry friends! I am dependable, flexible, and a strong animal lover. I would love to help you out with your animals this summer. I have experience or own both dogs and cats.
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kenia C.
Alexandria, VA
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Kenia and I am a college student looking for pet sitting and dog walking opportunities on the weekends! I am currently a veterinary assistant during the week. I also have 1 year experience working as a kennel attendant so I am comfortable caring for cats and dogs, following specific feeding instructions for multiple...
Kenia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Roche G.
Alexandria, VA
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced and loving dog sitter!
Hi everyone, I am a dog sitter and babysitter/nanny who has worked with kids and dogs/cats for 5 years.
I am super reliable, patient, fun and responsible!
Roche can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Shannon. I love dogs and can't wait to have a pup of my own, but sadly I am not able to at the moment due to apartment space constraints. I had a family dog growing up who I walked regularly and I am looking forward to the possibility of being a helping hand in your dog walking routine as well. I am a fairly...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking
I adore all animals, and have grown up with many dogs. I will be at UVA in the fall and need to work a bit before I head to Charlottesville. I couldn't think of a better way to pass the next couple months than spending time with my favorite animals! I am happy to stop by homes a couple times each day to check up on your pets,...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Animals lover!
I do have a lab dog and I love to be around animals.
I'd love to help with dog walking, taking care of them (cats as well)
My apartment is pet friendly so I'm willing to have them over here during the day and night as well.
Magdalena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi My name is Mayara. I'm 27 years old I just moved to Alexandria and I love dogs and I would love to help with your dog!!! Thank you!
I have always had dogs growing up and my love for animals has grown into my adulthood. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience comes from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting
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
Annabelle D.
Alexandria, VA
$12-17/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
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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.