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60 pet care are listed in Bristow, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Bristow, VA
I am a 33-year-old animal lover with a BA in psychology. I love all animals and have been trusted by neighbors and friends to watch and walk their pets while they are on vacation. I currently have 2 dogs- a 4-year-old golden retriever and a 1-year-old beagle/dachshund mix.
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Tamara H.
Bristow, VA
$13-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always owned dogs, currently I walk a few in my neighborhood and also occasionally keep them overnight. I also foster dogs and puppies often! Looking for some part time work in addition to my current pt job, thanks!
Tamara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since I was 7 years old, I used to take care of my own dogs. We had more than 5 dogs. I now have 2 cute dogs, one of them, Sweety, had a spinal stroke. But I was able to care for her with a lot of love and therapies. To me, that was the most achieved care I've been able to accomplish. The biggest and most important detail in...
Claudia can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience in taking care of dogs and cats. I currently watch a male lab occasionally in my neighborhood when the dog parents are away. I've done walks during the day and overnight care. I also have fostered a few dogs in the past. I have 2 female dogs of my own. I am unable to stay the night in your home due to...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Amber was a fantastic caregiver and helper in our home! She came to our home weekly to assist with our 3 little children, clean our house, do some housekeeping chores, and even provide us a second hand with getting out to the playground, etc. She would help us...
Care member
5.0
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I have grown up with both parents being veterinarians. I have been handling animals for as long as I can remember. I love animals and I enjoy taking care of them. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, with an emphasis in animal behavior. I did internships at a veterinary clinic, a wildlife rehabilitation center, and a zoo,...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Hi, Erin just recently agreed to watch our two 3-year-old labs, including overnight stays, and she was absolutely fantastic. Because she has background in the veterinary industry, she provided us with some valuable advice as to the food we were feeding our pups...
Janice V.
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and have had dogs and cats my entire life. I grew up with several cats, a Cockapoo and 2 Pomeranian's. I am also comfortable with large dogs of all breeds. I currently have 1 dog Koda, a Belgian Tervuren and at one point had 2 Belgian Sheepdogs and 2 Belgian Tervuren's.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kathy did a wonderful job with our cats (and other random pets) when we went out of town for a week. Will definitely be looking to use her again in the future."
Melissa M.
Madison S.
Manassas, VA
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Madison, I'm really 22 years old. I love animals so much, I've been around them my whole like. For over a 2 years now I'm had my own dog Grinch, he recently passed away. He has had many medical issues in this time we have had him. I am comfortable giving medicine, following strict instructions on how to care for...
Madison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In addition to having my own pets I have experiencing watching dogs, cats, birds, and even chickens. I love animals and would love to help you out!
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding
5.0
"Our kids loved her & she didn't just sit around, she actively played with the children and read books. Very great! Wish she hadn't moved!"
Naomi C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love pets and I have lots of experience taking care of animals as I have a farm and I also have my own pets at home. I understand all the requirements and love that your pets will need from me. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to ask!
Paiwan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Natasha M.
Centreville, VA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Natasha! I am currently a live in aid for my special needs brother who works during the day. I have experience as a Behavioral therapist technician for kids with autism. I was CPR certified through that job. I have a reliable car so transportation is no problem for me.
I have 2 years experience in working with...
Natasha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Always able to work around my schedule and make the time to check up on my dogs. Highly recommend."
Trey H.
I love to take care of fur babies! I have 2 dogs of my own, so I know how much attention and love they need! If you are away, rest assured that I will take great care of your dogs.
Ryan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
April M.
Warrenton, VA
$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm April! I have been pet-sitting and caring for animals since 2008. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, and small animals. A little about me -
I have 2 furry kiddos of my own, a guinea pig named Peanut and a 13-week-old kitten named Indi, and I'm planning to rescue a dog when I'm able to financially. I'm enrolled in...
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding
Kaley N.
Gainesville, VA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had 2 dogs and 2 cats before with walking and feeding. I have also pet sat our neighbors dogs multiple times. Both of our dogs have been crazy pullers when it comes to wlaning and very energetic and jumpy so im not afraid if thats the case.
Kaley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica H.
Manassas, VA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
PLEASE BE AWARE of my available hours. I work LATE SHIFT FULL TIME at a medical facility. If your animals need specific times for medications, walks, etc. then I may not be the sitter for you.
In my spare time I like to hang out with my cat. We're besties.
One thing you should know about me is I have a really big heart for...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, responsible, and reliable.
I like working with animals because i'm a lover of all creatures!
I'm looking for a job where I can offer someone the peace of mind knowing their pet is well cared for and loved in their absence.
I started working with animals when I was very young,...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
You could describe yourself like this:
I am a dedicated and caring dog owner with a deep understanding of pets' needs, thanks to years of experience as a devoted pet parent. My love for animals motivates me to offer reliable and joyful dog walking services. I ensure every walk is safe, engaging, and tailored to each dog's...
Anette can also help with: Pet walking
I have extensive experience caring for pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. I have been a pet owner myself for many years and have also provided pet sitting services for friends, family, and neighbors. I am comfortable with various pet care responsibilities, such as feeding, walking, grooming, and administering...
Kayla D.
Clifton, VA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that is understanding as I am trying to go back to school and work.
I started working with animals when Covid started and I've been working with them ever since.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family and friends as well as learn new things!
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking
Natalie W.
Centreville, VA
$13-20/hr
Hello, I am looking to petsit and or dog walk on weekends. I have a full time job during the week, but am free most weekends. I love animals, and have my own dog, cat, and leopard gecko. I'm looking to make a little extra income now that my husband and I have sent our oldest off to college! I'm willing to travel outside area,...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for my two golden retrievers for the past 12 years, and I easily bond with animals. I have experience grooming and caring for horses in summer camp stables, and I have years of experience pet sitting for cats and dogs. I would be happy to feed, walk, and look after your pets as if they were my own. Feel free to...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, grooming
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Bristow, VA
Amber H.
5.0
Amber was a fantastic caregiver and helper in our home! She came to our home weekly to assist with our 3 little children, clean our house, do some housekeeping chores, and even provide us a second hand with getting out to the playground, etc. She would help us based off of our needs which would...
- Care member
Erin C.
5.0
I have had Erin C. house and pet sit for me twice for weekends. I have four beagles--two of my own and two rescue fosters. Erin was comfortable walking and feeding the four dogs. My dogs are happiest with someone staying with them during the night and at least part of the day, which Erin does....
- Elaine C.
Kathleen H.
5.0
From Start to Finish Kathy was amazing. We set up an initial meet and greet with my at the time 3 month old Puppy. When she first met him, she got right down on her knees to be on the same level as him! She has always been punctual, had good communication with me, and went up and beyond in this job...
- Rose P.
Alexis P.
5.0
Our kids loved her & she didn't just sit around, she actively played with the children and read books. Very great! Wish she hadn't moved!
- Naomi C.
Natasha M.
5.0
Always able to work around my schedule and make the time to check up on my dogs. Highly recommend.
- Trey H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Bristow, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Bristow, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.52 per hour as of February 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 Bristow, VA?
There are 23 pet care providers in Bristow, 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 Bristow 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 Bristow, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bristow, 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 Bristow, 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 Bristow, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bristow, 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 Bristow, 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 Bristow, 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 Bristow, 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 Bristow, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Bristow, 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 Bristow, VA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Bristow, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.