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131 pet care are listed in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA
I provide excellent dog sitting at the care of your own home. I have pet sat for 2 years as well as currently owning 3 dogs myself. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am also very comfortable with all sorts of pets not just exclusively to dogs. Can also perform baths and grooming when necessary.
Alyssa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training & more
Lauren M.
Fairfax, VA
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a senior at James Madison University and am majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders and will be attending JMU for the doctor of audiology program. I have always loved kids and work at Lifetime Fitness kids academy and camp where I work with many kids from ages 3-12. I have experience in babysitting kids from...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gio B.
Fairfax, VA
$13-25/hr
I'm a big animal lover! Have a little no Bichon named pooch! He's my best friend :)
Willing to help others take care of their pets with love are care!
Very good with animals!
Gio can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Annette C.
Fairfax, VA
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 19-year-old college student and I have experience in taking care of dogs. I enjoy playing with them and taking walks. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming. Please consider me as a possible pet sitter for you pet.
Annette can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Claire B.
Fairfax, VA
$13-19/hr
I have always had pets growing up! I love taking care of animals and making sure they feel safe and secure. I would love to help care for your pet when you can't :)
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Blandina M.
Fairfax, VA
$13-21/hr
"Hi, I'm Blandina, a trustworthy and animal-loving pet sitter with 1year of experience. At 23 years old, I've developed a passion for caring for furry friends and providing peace of mind for pet parents. From cuddly cats to playful pups, I'm dedicated to providing top-notch care and attention to your beloved pets. With my...
Blandina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up with pets, especially dogs, has given me a deep love for animals and the experience to care for them.
Bindu can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Provide regular exercise and mental stimulation for dogs. Feed a balanced diet and ensure fresh water for all three pets. Clean litter boxes daily for cats and enclosures regularly for birds. Brush coats regularly for dogs and cats. Schedule veterinary check-ups and vaccinations for all. Socialize dogs and birds, and provide...
Martha can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Animals are my life! I live and breathe for them lol! Currently trying to figure out what exactly with animals I want to spend my life doing but as for right now I love helping & would love to chat more about your animals needs! Please inquire with any questions you may have :)
Sicilia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Madison R.
Fairfax, VA
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Maddy and I'm a 20-year-old college student. I have had big dogs my entire life and I'm a complete animal lover! I currently have a 1 1/2-year-old boxer named Oakley and have been working on getting g her better on a leash, but have always walked my dogs on a leash so I'm very used to that. I've also had fish many...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nqobile D.
Fairfax, VA
$17-50/hr
Hi I'm a pet lover , it's give me joy to take care of them. Looking forward to take care of your love ones
I don't have any pet yet, I grow up with a lot of different pets, my first Dog name was Rekx and Nicx I lost them both.
Hope to hear from you
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with great references and 4+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Amira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had animals and pets my entire life. I currently have 4 dogs so I am very familiar with dogs. I have dealt small and big dogs. I have also worked with dogs that have past issues (fears of specific genders, loud sounds, quick movements). I have a cat of my own as well. I have also helped to take care of family members cats...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grace M.
Fairfax, VA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I love animals and would love to take care of yours. I have experience with dogs and birds (my family has a miniature Schnauzer and two birds, and I also have about a year of experience dogsitting).
About me: I am a recent college grad looking to make a little extra money as I apply for jobs. I work in the performing arts...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love taking care of animals and although I have not done it professionally I believe I can be a good fit
Innocent can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I love working with animals because it can be incredibly rewarding. I enjoy forming bonds and helping animals of all kinds. It can be fulfilling to see the change positive energy has on animals that are cared for, especially since they are sensitive to energy.
I'm looking for a job that I can learn from while also enjoy doing...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a responsible, reliable adult and have been a pet owner my entire life. We currently have two cats (one loves his teeth brushed!) and a 13-year-old Labrador Retriever.
I would love to feed/take out/walk/jog/play with your dogs and feed and play with your cats, clean litter box, etc. if you need light garden work done...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sara U.
Fairfax, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sara, and I would be happy to help take care of your pet. I have experience with both cats and dogs, including walking, feeding, and giving them lots of love and attention. I'm super friendly and responsible, ensuring your pet feels comfortable and cared for. I am available on weekdays after 5 p.m. and...
Sara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I pride myself on being a great pet sitter. I understand that pets are family members and they deserve the same level of care and attention as any other family member. I make sure that I am always reliable and available to take care of their needs. I am...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a nurse working full time at an outpatient office. I have over 10 years experience caring for both dogs and cats and have even been a foster for multiple kittens within the past 2 years. I have a dog myself, she is a 5lb 15-year-old Maltese (she honestly keeps to herself, when I have boarded other dogs and had my kittens at...
Anais can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Fairfax, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Fairfax, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.37 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 Fairfax, VA?
There are 131 pet care providers in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax 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 Fairfax, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 131 listed pet care.