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My name is Karly and I am a college student with my major being Business Administration. I had recently just moved from Georgia to this area I have had many recommendations for this app from new friends and am grateful for any jobs.
I am definitely an animal lover, I have always enjoyed meeting both friend's and...
Karly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I provide both dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home. I grew up with cats and am very comfortable and familiar with the care of cats. I also regularly pet sit friends and family's pets. Currenly, I live with two friendly dogs. I love rubbing furry bellies and taking pups for walks! I'll put a smile on your pet's...
Madelaine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Julia! I have experience with dogs, cats, turtles, fish, Guinea pigs, and chinchillas. I have been around all types of animals and I'm here to help you not only take care of them but be their friend.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my whole life and I have been the primary caretaker. I currently have a 6-month-old puppy, two cats and a bearded dragon. I have given meds to cats, dogs and bearded dragons and I am knowledgeable about them.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Retired LPN, Loving, caring, dependable, and attentive. Will help you care for your loved one or pet or both. I can help with light housework, transportation, bathing, (if it requires little lifting), dressing, feeding, and medications administration. I can be a compassionate companion.
In addition, I can help exercise your...
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, caring
I like working with animals because they are great companions
I'm looking for a job that allows me to gain more experience
I started working with animals when my neighbor moved in. He has two dogs and I always look after them when he leaves on vacation. I have even given...
Camila can also help with: Pet sitting
I am an animal loving individual, having come from a home with dogs, cats, and other small critters. I also have 2 cats myself! I am off for the summer months ( I am a teacher) and am available to take care of any pets in need during that time.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I will provide dog sitting in your own home and can provide overnight care in my home (if that's most convenient). I've had pets of all sorts since I was 2 years old. I have provided outstanding pet sitting care for the cutest chihuahua (Noah) for 6 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Sydney B.
Lorton, VA
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate about pet care. Flexible availability and owns car for transportation. Easy to work with and fast learner.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Rosario.
I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
I work with kids ( 5 years with experience) and I used to work in a company where I took care of puppies until we found a great family to adopt...
Maria Rosario can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have a cat of my own and have cat sit many times. I have watched dogs as well as taken them on walks. I am extremely reliable and dependable!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name's Shea. I come from a military family. I am experienced with taking care of pets as I have had to take care of 3 dogs while my father was on deployment. Looking forward to hear from you and build a trusting relationship.
Shea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I enjoy sitting with cats because of the calming and comforting presence they offer. I find that their independent yet affectionate nature allows for a perfect balance of companionship and care. I am attentive to their needs, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether it's providing food, playtime, or...
Sondra can also help with: Pet sitting
Justine M.
Lorton, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Dogs. Big And Small As Long As They're Kid Friendly. I'm Open To Overnight Care As Well.
Hi there! My name is Justine and I moved to the DMV in 2015 from Hawaii with my beautiful family. I have 2 kiddos 23 & 12 and they're my greatest joy.
I work at a child development center and have been there since 2017. My job is very fulfilling and I have so much fun with the kids and staff.
I have a very outgoing personality...
Justine can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Alexander R.
Lorton, VA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
We are a small family, we love pets, we provide a unique stay in our house, giving them love and attention.
Alexander can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Suha F.
Lorton, VA
$19-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I have dog and cat watched for over 10 years. I also have 2 dogs. I can come days evening and weekends. Thank you Suha
Suha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I no longer have a 9-5 and very excited that I am able to take this step in my life. I live in a 3 story home and have 3 rabbits that I take care of. Animals and children's bring me joy thats what I'm mostly passionate about. Please message me for any questions you have I am happy to help.
I'd describe my personality as bold,...
Grace W.
Lorton, VA
$14-50/hr
I have always loved dogs and have been a dog owner all my life. I get along with animals very well and am young and energetic so I am capable of walking any dog!!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Thalia M.
Lorton, VA
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've had pets my entire life, I've always offered help to my neighbors and family friends to dog sit and dog walk.
Thalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Aspiring pet care enthusiast with a deep love for animals and a strong desire to ensure their well-being. Passionate about providing attentive and loving care to pets of all kinds.
Dedicated to learning and gaining experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and other pet care services. Eager to help pet owners by ensuring their...
Yesica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lorton, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lorton, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.96 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 Lorton, VA?
There are 23 pet care providers in Lorton, 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 Lorton 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 Lorton, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lorton, 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 Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lorton, 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 Lorton, 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 Lorton, 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 Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lorton, 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.