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283 pet care are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Alexandria, VA
Hi! I'm Ganna , Im Ukrainian and I have had passion for the animal kingdom ever since I can remember. From volunteering and donating to pet rescue to bringing home animals that needed help.
This job allows me to be around different types of animals and hang out with them and go for walks. All great things! I look forward to meet...
Ganna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I grew up with pets and love all types of dogs and cats. Would love to help care for your pets during the holiday season!
Dagny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I enjoy working with animals because they bring me joy and peace. I have always loved animals and am passionate about animal welfare.
I'm looking for a job that provides flexibility and ability to do something that I enjoy. It is an added bonus to spend time with animals and be active.
I started working with animals when I...
Nephertiti can also help with: Pet walking
With four years of dedicated experience in pet sitting, I am passionate about providing the best care for your furry family members. As a proud owner of both a dog and a cat, I understand the unique needs and personalities of pets. My commitment to ensuring their comfort and happiness has made me a trusted choice for many pet...
Addie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with dogs, cats, bearded dragons, fish, hermit crabs; I would be happy to take on a different animal as well! I have a full-time job working as an administrative assistant, so I can only do evenings and weekends. Perfect for date nights or weekend getaways!...
Hi! My name is Ciara H, I'm 24 years old, and I have been pet sitting in the local Alexandria area since I was 14 years old.
I've grown up with dogs my entire life and currently have a black lab and a catahoula hound/black lab mix. I also have two cats of my own!
I do have a full time job in Leesburg that I commute to from...
Ciara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have two dogs of my own and I adore so much! I love all dogs and cats. Walking them is my favorite thing to do.
Camila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs and cats my entire adult life, and I would love to get spend some time with more animals. I am currently a full-time student at Virginia Theological Seminary perusing my third master's degree. Walking your dog will keep them healthy and will get me away from my desk, so if you need some animal assistance, I'd...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have years of experience with my own pets, but my 2-year-old mini goldendoodle who would love to help me with Boarding your loved ones!
Raquel can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I absolutely love dogs and feel fortunate to have four wonderful ones of my own. They bring so much joy and companionship into my life, and I'm passionate about sharing that love with others. That's why I'm excited to offer dog sitting and walking services to help my neighbors care for their furry friends too!
Vitoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lery V.
Alexandria, VA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. *Last Minute Needs *In Home/overnights
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care.
*Last Minute Needs
*In Home/overnights
Lery can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate about animals, I've been a devoted dog owner my entire life, caring for a Siberian Husky, Maltese, and Pekingese. Although I haven't had paid pet-sitting experience, my deep love for both cats and dogs, combined with years of hands-on care, makes me an attentive and reliable sitter. I understand the unique needs of...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Lover of all animals! Dogs, cats, snakes, fish, lizards, I love them all! Available for dog walking or pet sitting.
Heads up I will be unavailable May13th-28th.
Kateyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Always had a fur babies with me, I was dog and cats owner all my life, can't live without them.
Alisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Provide clean (and unfrozen) water daily.
Provide sufficient food (each animal has different diet requirements).
Keep the living area clean.
Provide proper grooming (each animal has different needs) pets are human's best friend and they are family to us and I will love to take care of them for you.
Denise can also help with: Pet walking
I love Pets and am happy to play, walk, feed and care for them. Grew up with two big dogs, owned a little Shitzu as an adult and currently own a cat. Responsible pet owner.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I was a part time dog walker in college and love being around animals.
I used to travel a lot for work and understand how important it is to have reliable and trustworthy people caring for my animals! I had a teacup Pomeranian that just passed and was 17-
Required a lot of full time care and I currently have a 8-year-old...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi! I've been around cats and dogs since childhood, and they've always been a big part of my life. Caring for animals isn't just a job for me it's a passion. I prioritize their safety, happiness, and comfort, ensuring they feel loved and well cared for while you're away. As a responsible and experienced pet sitter, you can trust...
Miray can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, dog training
I have experience taking care of both cats and dogs. I'm attentive, caring, and love playing with them or taking them on walks. I ensure they are well-fed, comfortable, and happy. I have a car and flexible hours available during the day, so I can easily provide reliable pet care.
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've cared for my neighbor's pets while they are out of town. I do this maybe twice a year for them, and then I have also cared for my other neighbor's who also have chickens and goats. I've been around pets big and small and I'm very comfortable with them, the one type of pet I won't be able to do is spiders.
Clarise can also help with: 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 $16.23 per hour as of March 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 283 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 37 reviews of the 283 listed pet care.