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268 pet care are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Alexandria, VA
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 am an animal lover and I've had experience with my two own ages 13 & 12. I am currently in crystal city Arlington so I am trying to find myself a pup I can help out with in y area.
Lanisha S.
Alexandria, VA
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm 22 years old and currently enrolled at Howard University. I'm pursuing my BS in Biology which I will use to attend vet school. I currently have a full time job as vet technician and would love to watch over you pet/pets while I am free. Even though I do work , my availability is very flexible since me and my partner have...
Lanisha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as loving, responsible, and fun.. and I LOVE all animals!
I currently do not have a pet of my own, but I have had a total of 5 pets over my life time. 2 of them were adorable rescue dogs adopted from the shelter, so I have experience being around dogs who might have some behavior issues.
I am more...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, 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 sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Maria A.
Alexandria, VA
$16-30/hr
Hello everyone I'm a good energetic person who loves dogs and kids. I've experience taking care of both. If you need any help with your dogs or cats feel to reach me out.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding
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
I am working for more Than 6 years with 2 family they have pet and I take care them very well I give good y walk out with them
Beatriz can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Caitlin S.
Alexandria, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've had experience taking care of dogs, cats and fish. I'm very comfortable around animals and have 2 cats and 3 dogs of my own.
Caitlin can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Zahra K.
Alexandria, VA
$12-20/hr
I love taking care of pets, and playing with them. There are mostly an important role in my life, because they makes me happy around them
Zahra can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, pet sitting
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
Jacqueline E.
Alexandria, VA
$12-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, Jackie Here! My Availability Is Mon-Fri 5pm-9pm. Sat- All Day. Sun- Morning & Afternoons.
Hello! Im Jackie :) I'm looking for a part time job that I can throughly enjoy. I love working with animals & kiddos. I've been pet & baby sitting since I was 10 years old (or younger). I am CPR & First Aid certified. I pet sit and baby sit for family, friends, and coworkers. My availability is Mon-Fri 5pm-9 p.m. Sat- all day....
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting
Virginia A.
Alexandria, VA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Besides growing up with dogs my whole life, I began fostering dogs when my schedule allows. My roommate has also made me a cat lover! I educate myself on training by watching videos and doing tons a research. If you're in need of a dog or cat sitter you can trust they are in good hands !
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, boarding & more
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
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with dog whole my life and of course I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Molly L.
Alexandria, VA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Molly, a Virginia/DC based traveler and pet sitter :) Originally from Massachusetts settled in Virginia after living abroad and traveling to over 25 countries and 40 states. I'm a passionate chef, enjoy hiking, spending time with my parents dogs on the beach in Florida and trying local foods and farmers markets.
I have been...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Helen and I am a biology major at VCU. I mostly have child care experience but I have also had some pet sitting experience that I'm looking to expand. I currently have one cat at my parent's house and also grew up with a family dog that unfortunately passed away. Since I'm in campus dorms, I am unable to have a...
Helen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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!
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Alexandria, VA
In 2024, 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 $15.47 per hour as of July 2024. 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 268 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 39 reviews of the 268 listed pet care.