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279 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
Victoria S.
Alexandria, VA
$18-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Pet Lover Available To Care For Your Fur Babies!
I provide pet sitting (mainly for dogs and cats) in your own home. I am able to stop by and feed, clean, walk and look after your pet while traveling or working long hours to ensure your fur baby gets all the love and care they need and deserve. I own my own cat and have grown up around animals my whole life. I also have several...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned pets my entire life and I cannot get enough of our furry family members! I have 2 dogs of my own at the moment and I understand sometimes we need help caring for them. They deserve all of the care we can provide, so I am here to help.
Mercedes can also help with: Pet walking
Have had , dogs and cats all my life. Know how to take care of older animals. Definitely a pet person. Easy going and patient.
Dalton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
After dedicating three years to caring for dogs and cats, I've developed a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. Whether it's taking dogs on stimulating walks or providing a cozy boarding environment at my home, I prioritize their well-being above all else. My passion for these furry companions drives me to ensure...
Nubia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I love animals. I can't remember a time growing up that my family didn't have a zoo of our own. From dogs to cats, goats to horses, birds, small rodents, and fish, I have experience with them all.
Kathrin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love dogs, I've technically have grown up around them! Our first family pet was a German shepherd, after was a collie border. Now we have a little cute Maltese. Walks is the favorite part seeing dogs enjoy the outdoors! Love gifting special treats for sure!
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting
"With two years of dedicated experience as a pet sitter, I am passionate about providing loving and attentive care to pets of all types. I understand the importance of ensuring each pet's well-being, comfort, and happiness while their owners are away. My background includes experience with various breeds and temperaments, and I...
Lawrence can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have dogs all my life and a lab/beagle right now that just turned 10 wed. love dogs!
Angie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi my name is Anna, I love animals and would love to take care of yours. I have 1 dog, 2 cats, and a rabbit. I've always grown up taking care of pets so I know a thing or two of how to handle pets.
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hello pet parents! My name is Sabrina , I'm 31 yo, married and no kids ( yet) but I have 2 cute cats. My experience is mostly with cats and dogs. If you're looking for a caring pet sitter/ walker pls contact me.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I am Andrew!
I am a proud dad of two cats named Salem and Vinny. I am also a dad to a border Collie named Aria. I've been around animals all my life. I have raised both cats and dogs prior to my current fur babies. I look forward to taking care of your pets and giving them the same love that I do with my fur babies!
Andrew can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have grown up around animals and have a rescue dog myself. I am a certified teacher that is currently in grad school at A&M. I am responsible, timely, have good judgement, and will go above and beyond to care for your pets!
Abbey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I've had pets since I was young. I love animals. I take care of dogs, cats, fish. I love playing with animals and keeping them active.
Gabbie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Vitória and I am writing to express my interest in the pet sitter position. I have extensive experience working with animals, having previously done dog sitting and cat sitting for various clients. My passion for animals and my ability to connect with them make me an excellent fit for this role.
I am highly...
Vitoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always had pets growing up in my home. I have had animals ranging from dogs and cats to fish and hermit crabs. I love all animals and am very willing to ensure they have a safe and loving home while you "their mom and/or dad" are gone.
PLUS-- I have had experience for 3 years working at PetSmart.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had the pleasure of caring for a wide variety of animals over the years, from dogs as large as Great Danes to those as small as Italian greyhounds, as well as cats, fish, reptiles, and even farm animals. Currently, I own multiple pets of my own, and I truly understand the significance and joy that each brings to your...
Dwayne can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Zakiah A.
Alexandria, VA
$14-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Friendly Person Who Love Taking Care Of All Kind Of Animals
Hello, my name is Zakiah, I like to take care of animals, dogs, cats, birds, ferrets etc... I have over 4 years of experience take care of pets including my own. I have a lot of patience and I take a time to understand the animal I am taking care of and providing the necessary attention and support. I look forward to hearing...
Zakiah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
Maryclaire O.
Alexandria, VA
$11-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
William And Mary Student Who Loves Working With Animals!
I started my first pet sitting business in 6th grade. My first client was a pair of collies that I walked for the next 7 years all the way until I left for college. On top of that I have walked a plethora of other dogs and even took care of a pot-bellied pig! I absolutely love animals and since moving to college have missed...
Maryclaire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and caring
I like working with animals because no day is the same and I can be flexible
I'm looking for a job that is fun
I started working with animals when I was 15 years old
In my spare time, I like to paint and draw. I also enjoy hiking
One thing you should know about me...
Skylar can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
### Professional Biography for Animal Care
I am Julieth with experience in animal care at [shelters, homes, etc.]. I am passionate about animal welfare and have developed skills in feeding, handling, and meeting their needs. My approach focuses on empathy and respect for each animal. I am motivated to contribute to their...
Julieth can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training & more
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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 $15.58 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 279 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 279 listed pet care.