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Shelby H.
Dunn Loring, VA
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have petsat and walked for referred families and family friends since I was about 15. I have mostly petsat for cats & have walked small to medium dogs. I own two cats and two dogs so I have an ample amount of experience. I also own a Chinchilla (5yrs) & have pet sat for a lepored gecko and bearded dragon, so have some...
Shelby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Delanna O.
Dunn Loring, VA
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Ive had pets my whole life and am very experienced with caring for them. I'm also experienced with aggressive animals so I can handle all types of pets! I look forward to caring for your pet the best I can and making them as comfortable as possible while you're away!
Delanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I was a volenteer at a wildlife sanctuary in highschool. This sanctuary had snakes, frogs and lizards. I have also walked, fed and gave water to cats, dogs and bunnies.
Mackenzie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley B.
Alexandria, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet And House Sitter Who Is Available For Any And All Pet Needs!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have over 17 years of experience in pet sitting and house sitting. I love all animals and understand that they are as important as any other family member. I have experience with all different types of animals from cats to dogs to more exotic pets like hedgehogs and snakes. I have been hired for all different types of jobs...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Ashley did an excellent job house/pet sitting for us! We felt very comfortable, leaving our dog with her. She responded quickly with pictures when we had questions about how things were going. Would definitely hire her again!"
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Elise S.
Herndon, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pet sat since before I was 12 & continue to do so. Currently being a nanny I take care if the pets when the families are away. Including covering the pet sitting business my one client has. Will to stay in home for overnights.
Elise can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia L.
Arlington, VA
$5-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can walk dogs, provide care for other pets (personally I have owned dogs, cats, rodents as well as birds and fish) as well as pet waste pick up.
I am also available to house sit in the Northern Virginia Area for most of June, July and August if your pet needs overnight watching. I also have experience with older dogs who...
Olivia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Olivia is a dynamic, caring and attentive caregiver; she immediately put our daughter at ease - which of course gave us peace of mind while we were out, so we were able to truly enjoy our evening.
Thank you, Olivia! We look forward to working with her again...
Stephanie P.
Daniela A.
Annandale, VA
$9-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi! My name is Daniela A, I am a 20-year-old attending James Madison University! I am majoring in Elementary Education.
-I love animals I always have
-I've been dog walking, dog sitting and cat sitting for a little over 8 years now.
-I have a dog and a cat
Please message me if you're interested !
5.0
"Daniela has been a wonderfully responsible dog-sitter and walker for our golden retriever. She is clearly an animal-lover and is very professional and outgoing. We highly recommend Daniela and look forward to continuing to have her watch our dog."
Monica M.
Katherine W.
Reston, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Owner And Cat Sitter Looking To Make Smiles Happen!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katherine, and I have been working with animals on and off since late high school.
In high school, I worked with some neighborhood cats- feeding, cleaning litterboxes, playing, etc...
In college, I have been working as a seasonal dog walker/pet sitter. Currently, I work as a dog bather in the grooming suite...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katherine has been my best dog Walker yet. The care and attention she gives to the details is hard to come by. She is always on time and goes the extra mile to make sure the dogs are not only fed, and walked, but also played with and loved on. She is great at...
Parmjeet K.
Hilda A.
Bethesda, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a mommy to three cuddly pups. I have great references. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Hilda can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs and cats for my entire life. For a couple years, there was also a fish and a hamster in my parents' house. I have had experience caring for both dogs and cats. I can provide in home care with light grooming and baths as needed.
My family has owned large dogs, so I am comfortable caring for and walking dogs of...
Hannah can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sheila V.
Annandale, VA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking and sitting in your own home! I'm an experienced dog sitter with 4 years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Mercedes W.
Springfield, VA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared dogs in some opportunities and I had my own (4 different and their babies, too) I love dogs! My time doesn't allow me working caring pets fully time but I'd be happy helping you because I love them!
Mercedes can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Mercedes looked after my 1 year old. She was amazing. He was very unwilling to go to others as he had been at home with me for over a year but Mercedes was able to calm him and occupy him with fun activities so he always enjoyed time with her. Other times she...
Roseline A.
Nino J.
Arlington, VA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Friends. My Name Is Nino And I Would Love To Take Care Of Your Dog.
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Walking. I personally have two dogs. They are blue nose pit bulls and I love them the most, so I make sure I would love your babies the same and treat them the same of course.
Nino can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She was amazing with my dogs, really caring and responsive. I definitely recommend her and will use her services again! My dogs just live her!!"
Mariami S.
Barbra O.
Reston, VA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a pet owner my whole life! From dogs, to birds to owning a horse and cats and reptiles! I'm a empty nester with my youngest daughter in college. I'm a teacher as well!! Would love to take care of your pet and give it all the love and attention it needs. I'm reliable, honest and caring!!
Please reach out for my happy...
Barbra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Being a first time mom without any family nearby is hard. Having Barb around to help me navigate through day-to-day child care has been a blessing. Barb has plenty of experience and lots of tips/tricks up her sleeve to keep my baby happy and entertained. My son and...
Natalia G.
Van H.
Alexandria, VA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hi my name is Becky Shinawatra-Vailikit. I've been walking dogs and dog sitting for about 5 years now. Love being out doors getting some fresh air with the pups.
Van can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Becky has helped with our two dogs for few years now. She is very caring, dedicated, and dependable! On few occasions she took care of our dogs while we were away. Our dogs love her and she can easily manage them even though they are 70 lbs each and very curious."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm 28 years old, looking to earn extra money caring for animals. I have owned dogs and chinchillas throughout my life. I have cared for dogs and cats during the day and overnights. I watch my sister's dog while she's on vacation, as well as neighborhood and friend's animals.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a devoted mother of three wonderful children, each now grown and thriving in their respective careers. My eldest, at 32, is an accomplished architect, my daughter is a lawyer and my youngest is currently in residency, for internal medicine. Family is my top priority, and I approach caring for others' children with the same...
Suhair can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
I am a young professional living in Springfield with my sweet partner. I grew up taking care of my family dog. I have 1 year of experience taking care of my friend's pets. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting on an hourly basis. I am a better choice for weekend care at your place. I am very patient, attentive, and loving...
Valeria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Valeria is our go-to dog sitter for our Golden Retriever puppy, Xena! She is responsive, attentive, and reliable. Xena can deal with separation anxiety, but Valeria really took the time to get to know our pup so she can provide the best experience possible, and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since the last 23 years we owned 3 rescue dogs . We currently enjoy our sweet rescue Sugar , a Border Collie / Viszla / English Setter / Pekinese / Scottish Terrier mix . She gets twice / day long walks and a lot of love . I like to take care of any size dogs, also 2 - 3 dogs at once.
Bernice can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha A.
Alexandria, VA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love animals and have had plenty of expierence with all sorts of pets, from Hamsters and rats to cats and dogs.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sam is such a wonderful pet sitter. My animals took to her so quickly and she is just so loving towards animals. She's been the best pet sitter I've hired so far."
Debbie E.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Dunn Loring, VA
Ashley B.
5.0
Ashley did an excellent job house/pet sitting for us! We felt very comfortable, leaving our dog with her. She responded quickly with pictures when we had questions about how things were going. Would definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Olivia L.
5.0
Olivia is a dynamic, caring and attentive caregiver; she immediately put our daughter at ease - which of course gave us peace of mind while we were out, so we were able to truly enjoy our evening.
Thank you, Olivia! We look forward to working with her again soon.
- Stephanie P.
Daniela A.
5.0
Daniela has been a wonderfully responsible dog-sitter and walker for our golden retriever. She is clearly an animal-lover and is very professional and outgoing. We highly recommend Daniela and look forward to continuing to have her watch our dog.
- Monica M.
Katherine W.
5.0
Katherine has been my best dog Walker yet. The care and attention she gives to the details is hard to come by. She is always on time and goes the extra mile to make sure the dogs are not only fed, and walked, but also played with and loved on. She is great at communicating and is often available...
- Parmjeet K.
Mercedes W.
5.0
Mercedes looked after my 1 year old. She was amazing. He was very unwilling to go to others as he had been at home with me for over a year but Mercedes was able to calm him and occupy him with fun activities so he always enjoyed time with her. Other times she babysat all my three kids together and...
- Roseline A.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dunn Loring, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Dunn Loring, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of December 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 Dunn Loring, VA?
There are 3 pet care providers in Dunn Loring, 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 Dunn Loring 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 Dunn Loring, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dunn Loring, 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 Dunn Loring, 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 Dunn Loring, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dunn Loring, 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 Dunn Loring, 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 Dunn Loring, 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 Dunn Loring, 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 Dunn Loring, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Dunn Loring, 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.