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614 pet care are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Washington, DC
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with different pets, especially with dogs.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
I am a person full of professional ethics and personal ethics.
Since I was little I was raised with animals and that is why today I have an absolute love for them, I am aware of the care, love, respect, understanding and dedication that should be given to them, fortunately I have the experience of how to perform with the care...
Flor can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there, I am a college student from the area and have always loved helping out with animals. It's always a rewarding experience. I'm happy to get some exercise by walking a doggo or two or feeding and snuggling some kitties.
Halle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have my own cat that I take care of every single day. I enjoy taking care of my cat and would love to assist others!
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting
After growing up in a house with anywhere from 3 to 10 pets at a time, my love for animals grew wild! I have two cats and a dog of my own. I'd love to help a family out with pet care. I can also help out with some light dog training!
Sarah Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have cared for dogs and cats my whole life, I currently have one dog and 2 cats. I enjoy pets and the joy they bring to our everyday lives. I would love to come pet sit your furry friends whenever you may need!
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting
In my free days I used to take dogs for a walk and feed them. I also have pets, a dog and a cat, I really love them!
Damaris can also help with: Pet walking
I am an eager and friendly pet sitter that would love to help you out with your pets needs! I can groom, sit or transport your animals. I have 2 dogs for 15 years of life and walked dogs for about a year in the area.
Jaida can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A lot of my previous childcare expierence had been working at various (mostly centered around arts and humanities) camps as a counselor and educator in both high school and college. The age group I worked most with is 5-12 but also have some expierence caring for toddlers. I do also have tutoring expierence in mostly English and...
Cierra can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am an experienced pet sitter. I have been caring for my own and other people's pets for the last 10 years. I have experience with many different animals but primarily dogs and acts.
I have worked in every animal care field you would think of. I have over 35 years experience in this area of work. I love working with pets. I currently own 12 dogs and 13 cats. I love helping pets find homes when needed too.
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
I have had two Golden Retrievers throughout my life. I am a huge dog lover and volunteer at local shelters and rescues regularly. I am comfortable with all pet sizes, and promise to give your pet lots of love and belly rubs!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a Junior at Howard University studying Marketing and Public Relations. I have a wide variety of experience with the youth, as I serve as an ongoing volunteer at the Howard University Early Learning Center with kids aged 3-7 regularly. Additionally, I have varying experiences babysitting for infant-tween aged kids. I've...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi I'm an experienced Pet sitter and I'll have time to pet sit while in DC for the next couple of years, very flexible and responsive!
Morgan can also help with: Dog training, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I have had pets my whole life, ranging from cats, dogs, chickens, ducks, horses, and fish, and have cared regularly for all of them. I have pet sit for what feels like a zoo, including but not limited to cats, dogs, rabbits, and reptiles, so I have no problem, and am eager to work with any animals you may have in your family. I...
Brynlee can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi! I am a senior at GW university looking to help out with pet sitting/ walking. I have lots of experience walking dogs and watching cats. Very friendly and animals usually love me!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am passionate about providing quality pet care tailored to the specific needs of all furry friends. I am knowledgeable about dog training techniques and have experience caring for dogs of all ages.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover in every way and form! I have 2 dogs of my own, rough collie and blue healer, and 2 cats that I was the primary care taker of in my home before I moved to DC. I also have a crested gecko that I did bring to college with me, his name is karma, he is my everything just like your pets will be while I am...
Aria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jabari, and I am a 25-year-old full-time student currently pursuing my master's degree in Business Analytics at The George Washington University. I moved to Washington, DC in 2023 after completing my bachelor's degree to work toward my goal of becoming a data analyst.
I am currently seeking a part-time...
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with numerous breeds of dogs, cats, and rabbits. Personally I own a dog and a rabbit. I can feed the pets, take them for walks, make them feel loved, and can help out with grooming. I love animals and cannot wait to meet your pets!!
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Washington, DC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Washington, DC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.87 per hour as of April 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 Washington, DC?
There are 614 pet care providers in Washington, DC 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 Washington 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 Washington, DC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC?
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 Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Washington, DC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 614 listed pet care.