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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
Barbara P.
Fairfax, VA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love pets and I'm surrounded by animals since I was born. In the USA I work as a dog walker and I also do pet sitting. I have experience caring for 4 dogs being 2 Dobermans and 2 of small breed. I'm extremely responsible and good driver.
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have cared for dogs my entire life and love nothing more than helping provide care for them! I love taking dogs for walks, playing with them, and cuddling with them! I love dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Isabella, I am 27 years old and I am from Colombia. I love pets from my childhood and used to have 2 dogs when I lived in Colombia. My experience in US has been during the last 3 years, dog walking and taking care of 2 dogs and 1 cat. Golden retriever, chihuahuas and cats. I consider myself a very...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Lydia J.
Fairfax, VA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a dog family since 2010 and had cats before then. I have experience with walking and taking care of dogs golden retriever size to chihuahua size. I have also taken care of cats. I love playing with animals and keeping them company.
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Meredith B.
Fairfax, VA
$12-17/hr
I have previously house sat dogs ranging in age and size. I am an animal lover and will treat your pet as if it's my own.
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caren C.
Fairfax, VA
$15-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am calm, playfull kind and responsible caretaker. I love every kind of pets and I have pets all my life. Enjoy being around them and taking care of them kind of fill my heart . I have take care dogs cats and birds.
Caren can also help with: Pet walking
Andrea S.
Fairfax, VA
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I am Andi I am currently a sophomore at George Mason university studying kinesiology in the honors program. I am a teacher for UNIV 100 and am CPR/AED and First Aid certified as well am a personal trainer. I run 13 miles a week, attend the gym 5 days a week doing resistance training and I love hiking. So I can keep up...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel L.
Fairfax, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rachel and I love all kinds of pets. I've had several pets growing up and currently have a dog.
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ahna J.
Fairfax, VA
$13-17/hr
Special education teacher in Fairfax County. Available weekends and snow days. Four wheel drive. 4 years teaching experience. First aid, CPR, AED certified. Bachelors degree from Liberty University and graduating with my masters in May.
Ahna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kaytlin C.
Fairfax, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience in babysitting. I also worked at an animal clinic for 2 years and have cared for dogs.
Kaytlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brookelynn S.
Fairfax, VA
$13-18/hr
I have had a lot of experience with animals, we adopted on of our dogs 4 years ago. I also grew up around a lot of puppies since my family bred dogs along with horses and cats. Recently I have gained more experience dealing with birds to if that is needed! I would love to help out anyone's family by watching, walking, feeding,...
Brookelynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alayna W.
Fairfax, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an 18-year-old college student looking to help out pet moms, dads, and enbys when they're in a pinch! I've always had a love for animals so throughout high school I would regularly care for my neighbor's, friend's, and family member's pets while they were away. I'm hoping I can be the one to give you piece of mind while you...
Alayna can also help with: Pet sitting
Ryan G.
Fairfax, VA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as relaxed, friendly, and kind
I like working with animals because animals relax me and give me joy to be around.
I started working with animals when others around me needed pet sitting for trips. I also have pets of my own that take care of.
In my spare time, I like to game and watch movies and tv...
Ryan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Dimitar I.
Fairfax, VA
$17-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Good afternoon !
I can do the best for you and your pet. I have the abilities, skills and experience whit care and I will do the best for you and your pet. If you are interested you can text me or call me anytime
Thank you!
Dimitar can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
I honestly have no professional experience pet sitting or boarding, nevertheless, I've had cats my whole life and I do love pets! If you want to give me a chance, I'll be happy to help.
Aura can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hello, I'm part time college student studying photography. I'm looking for a way to make a little extra money to help fund my college expenses. I've had quite a few years working with children from church to volunteer work. I have pet-care experience as I'm a pet owner to 2 dogs. Safety is very important to me so if your child...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as responsible, timely, and patient.
I like working with animals because they provide joy and happiness to human kind and deserve the same love back.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and fulfilling.
In my spare time, I like to listen to music, cook, and spend time with friends.
One thing you...
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Erandy B.
Fairfax, VA
$13-50/hr
-walk dogs
-training dogs
-play with dogs
-clean up after dogs
- know both Spanish and English commands
Erandy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I adore lovely dogs with sweet names because they understand you when you communicate and they will always trust you.
I have walked many like Mona, daisy, bear. Kod and so many others as well as sitting them.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allison B.
Fairfax, VA
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Allison and I'm a recent college graduate looking for job opportunities!
I have plenty of experience with animals as, for the past several years, I have been providing dog walking/sitting services.
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, 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.