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Julian V.
Fort Myer, VA
$12-49/hr
I am great with all kinds of animals don't matter what age or what type. I am an active and loving person I will treat these animals like they're my children.
Julian can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet/ House Sitting
I've grown up with cats and dogs, who grew into lovable family members. I have over 10 years of experience of providing care to animals.
Just like people, animals need love and affection. I am comfortable playing with, feeding (food and water) cats and dogs. I am able to walk dogs and scoop(replace) cat...
Whitney can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc. Overall, Whitney was great and I would recommend her services. "
Caitlin S.
Elizabeth V.
Kensington, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/House Sitter With Years of Experience And Excellent References
5.0
(2)
I cared for three cats in their Easton, MD home for nearly four years until their owner, K. moved to Texas. I had a key to her home and visited her cats daily when she was out of town. I also brought in the mail daily and sometimes shopped for cat food and other pet and household supplies. She was very happy with my services,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Elizabeth (Liz) joined us when my son was 3months old and cared for him full time for a year until he started daycare. We still do ask her for help sometimes on the weekends.
She has a caring personality that makes her a wonderful person to work with kids. As...
Preitha M.
Laurel Lee C.
Washington, DC
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I just graduated from the University of Georgia and moved here to DC. When in college I volunteered weekly at the Humane Society as well as was a dog foster for a local rescue. I have a 15-week-old kitten of my own I just rescued from the humane society named George! I have grown up with both big dogs and small dogs, as well as...
Laurel Lee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Laurel Lee was so responsible when caring for my son. He enjoyed having her and asked for her to come play again! She even got him to bed!!"
Darlene L.
5.0
(1)
I know it s hard to leave your pet behind due to travel. My experience working with pets has been very enjoyable and unique. I like how this creatures make a bond with me as a caretaker and give their trust. They teach you patience and give you unconditional love.
Scarlet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Know her as a well loved and caring neighbor. I live across the street. She is always available and ready to assist me (senior) in any way she can. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Since I was little, I was always surrounded by animals. I used to live in Bolivia which is basically like a jungle, I fell in love with the different type of animals that lived there. I have my own dog right now and she the most happiest dog ever. Every morning she waits for me to say "hi" to her and if I don't say hi, she will...
Editha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katarina M.
Falls Church, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katarina!
I've grew up at the farm, surrounded by many pets who have always been a big part of my life. I couldn't imagine my life not being surrounded by furry friends!
Currently, I'm working as a house manager, and part of my job is taking care of a puppy. I've also pet-sat for a lot of family and friends when...
Katarina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katarina recently cared for my cat while I was gone for almost a week. She did a fantastic job. In fact, I think my cat was sorry to see me return and Katarina no longer come to play with him."
Eric S.
5.0
(1)
I can provide care for your pets in your home, or I can do drop in visits or a quick check in! I'm originally from Indiana where I volunteered frequently at the Lake County Animal Control Shelter in high school for about 2 years; until I left for college. I currently attend Howard University as a junior computer science major. I...
Chanelle can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Great pet sitter, very friendly."
Care member
Mia S.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have a dog and rabbit and live a very active lifestyle. Love pets and would love to care for your fur baby. I am the go-to pet sitter in my friend group and want to monetize my passion. Just let me know the ground rules and I'm happy to jump in! Ok to board but please know I have a very cuddly mini-schnauzer at home.
Mia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mia is very communicative and accommodating! Everything went smoothly."
Lubaba H.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Alexis! I recently graduated from SUNY Fredonia with my BA in Criminal Justice. The last 4 years I volunteered at local pet shelters where I lightly groomed animals, fed, walked, played and loved many animals of all types and sizes! I am also a fur mama! I have a dog, two kittens, a bearded dragon and a farm with cows and...
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was kind a personable when we met for a walk through. The rabbit can be tough but she didn't miss any steps in his care routine. She's also helped me out in a few last minute booking which I can't appreciate enough"
Amanda Q.
Marah B.
Chevy Chase, MD
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi guys! I have been a nanny now for 10+ years, pet sitter and have helped care for my nanny families pets as well as my own two chocolate labs who are some of the loves of my life. I have gathered experience over the past few years while my family has gone out of town as well as the families I have worked for and can provide...
Marah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She did an amazing job dealing with 4 dogs in the home. She was able to cuddle, feed, and clean the dogs after play time. She also gave the dogs walks. Always on time, and updated me on information as I had asked. I will be suing her for future needs."
Jaimie N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student at towson university and I have grown up around dogs since I was born! I love playing and giving them the attention they deserve. Growing up my mother bred dogs so I am used to the caregiving of young puppies as well.
Calli can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lydia W.
Washington, DC
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lydia and I'm originally from Southern California but moved out to Colorado to attend The University of Colorado at Boulder. I graduated in May of 2021 and have since moved to Denver. I have been taking care of children since I was one! But most recently speaking I was a nanny for a 1-year-old for a year and then...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When you book me, you're getting peace of mind. I will provide reliable, top-tier care. I love animals and will treat your pet like the beloved family member I know it is to you.
I've had dogs and cats my entire life, and currently have 1 spoiled cat I adore. I rescued her from the animal shelter.
I love to care for cats of...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Shannon is incredible! She sent pics everyday of our Kitty. Asked good questions that showed she cared and had our cat's best interest at heart! We'll definitely hire her again and would recommend her to anyone :-)"
Rachel N.
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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Becky has been an amazing addition to our households smooth operations. She’s reliable, price competitive and trustworthy. We’re so grateful to work with her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a cat care taker and a mom of two cats. When the cat parents are away I visit twice a day. I send daily photos to mom and dad, play with the fur babies, clean litters daily, and feed them.
Ivy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Ivy was a great cat sitter! She knew all the questions to ask to have the information she needed up front and took great care and kept our place very clean! Thank you Ivy!"
Artur G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! :)
I'm happy to provide care for:
All nationalities, heritages, fully vaxed, and LGBTQ.
I have been pet sitting since I was in my single digits for my neighbors and family members growing up. I have experience with 2-month-old puppies to senior dogs, toy breeds to large breeds, as well as caring for 20 dogs at a time at...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah was thorough and flexible in her assessment questions to determine the needs of our high energy and smart Aussie Shepard mix...
She sent lots of good pics and a video to show our dog enjoying his time with her...
We felt really great leaving him in her care...
Dave G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life, both dog and cats. I have a cat of my own and know the importance of taking good care of them. I am active and love to go run or walk with dogs. I have taken care of family pets and neighbors dogs/cats in the past as well. I have a flexible schedule with work.
Kayla can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kayla communicate with us throughout our trip and sent pictures. She is lovely and professional. We would absolutely hire her again!"
Danielle T.
Linda N.
Washington, DC
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am Linda current living in Washington DC, I have four pets in Colombia, I am responsible, friendly, and love pets too much.
I'd describe my personality as honest, carefully and friendly
I like working with animals because I love them so much.
I'm looking for a job that allow me spend time and enjoy time with pets
I...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is a good overall, hardworker making sure that the kids were happy and delighted with their time together!"
Care member
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 Fort Myer, VA
Whitney S.
5.0
Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc. Overall, Whitney was great and I would recommend her services.
- Caitlin S.
Elizabeth V.
5.0
Elizabeth (Liz) joined us when my son was 3months old and cared for him full time for a year until he started daycare. We still do ask her for help sometimes on the weekends.
She has a caring personality that makes her a wonderful person to work with kids. As parents, this allows us as to be...
- Preitha M.
Laurel Lee C.
5.0
Laurel Lee was so responsible when caring for my son. He enjoyed having her and asked for her to come play again! She even got him to bed!!
- Darlene L.
Scarlet G.
5.0
Know her as a well loved and caring neighbor. I live across the street. She is always available and ready to assist me (senior) in any way she can.
- Care member
Katarina M.
5.0
Katarina recently cared for my cat while I was gone for almost a week. She did a fantastic job. In fact, I think my cat was sorry to see me return and Katarina no longer come to play with him.
- Eric S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Fort Myer, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Fort Myer, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.00 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 Fort Myer, VA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Fort Myer, 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 Fort Myer 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 Fort Myer, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fort Myer, 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 Fort Myer, 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 Fort Myer, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fort Myer, 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 Fort Myer, 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 Fort Myer, 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 Fort Myer, 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 Fort Myer, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Fort Myer, 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.