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579 pet care are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Washington, DC
Hi! I have over 5 years of experience and grew up around dogs and cats. I would love to help out your animals and you!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! This is Sanem from Turkey. I had a dog when I was in high school (she passed away). Also I have 1 cats in my country. Also some days I taking care my roommate fathers dogs and I look after my neighbor's cats. I love animals. I like feeding animals, taking care them.
I'm responsible, positive. I can work middle of the day...
Sanem can also help with: Pet walking
I have been pet-sitting informally for at least 6 years. Most of the families I babysit for have pets and their well being is/was also my responsibility.
I pet-sit overnights, daily walk, feed, administered medicine, helped with walking when dog was ill, etc.
Janice can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
I have had a variety of pets growing up from dogs, to cat, to turtles, to birds. Evidently, I love pets and will care for them like my own
Bintou can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
I have taken care of a few animals and am interested in doing it further. I am good with animals and have a dog of my own.
Catrina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had experience watching dogs, fish, and lizards. I have a lot of experience with many different breeds including golden retrievers, Labradors, and pitbulls. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Luiza. I grow up with cats and dogs around on the weekdays and on the weekends with exotics animals on my family's farm. I'm a hard worker and trustworthy person. Your pet will be tried as it was mine ( with a lot of love and affection). With me, your pet will be in good hands.
Luiza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a dog lover! I've had dogs, big and small, young and old, in my home my whole life. I'm experienced in puppy and senior dog care and I've had several years of paid experience dog and cat sitting. Really, I'm just looking to make a little money doing something I love!
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced and compassionate pet sitter dedicated to providing top-notch care for your furry family members. I understand that each pet has unique needs, and I'm committed to ensuring their comfort, safety, and happiness.
I'm also open to handling any additional household tasks, such as bringing in mail or watering plants, to...
Helen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love and care for dogs every since I was in elementary school. When I got a little older family and friends have relied on me to take care of their pets.
If I have your pet in my care during work hours, I will take care of all their needs before I leave home for work and soon as I get back home from work. If you have any...
Justina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet-sitting for over 10 years. I grew up with cats and pet-sat for all of my neighbors (greyhounds, bull dogs, french bulldogs, labs, chihuahas, birds, reptiles, etc.). I currently have a cute kitty named Hazel.
Hello! My name is Vera, I am 23, and I graduated spring '23 with my Bachelor's in Education and Sociology. This past year after graduating, I have been in Greece doing a teaching fellowship! I was an English kindergarten teacher, and I will be returning to Athens in the fall! However, I am home in the states for summer 2024...
Vera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a decade of experience with dogs, cats, and fish! I am happy to provide walking, checkins, and pet/house sitting services. I am a graduate student living in NW DC and have my own car. I am happy to answer any questions and discuss further through messaging or phone calls.
Adair can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love all types of animals, I even have two dogs of my own. I take care of the stray cats outside my home and outside my grandmother home.
Mishea can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I grew up with different kinds of animals. I enjoy when I take care of pets specially dogs, cats and fish. I have been pet sitting in the DC area for about 5 years.
Yahaira can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Anika R.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm A College Student Who Grew Up With Cats And Experienced Taking Care Of Others Pets For Years
I like working with animals because I'm an animal lover! I've always grown up with cats (including my two cats at home who I miss so dearly while I'm in DC). Being around animals is therapeutic to me, and if I can help make a pet owners day easier by helping to care for their furry friends then I'll be happy!
One thing you...
Anika can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been dog-sitting for the past five years. I have references available if needed.
I love big and small animals!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am more than happy to care for your beloved four-legged friend when necessary! I have a dog myself, and I have had dogs throughout my entire life.
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have been pet sitting for about 7 years now. I grew up with tons of animals of all sizes! The smallest animal I have watched has been 5lbs and the largest has been 130lbs. I am available for dog walking and cat sitting.
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! I'm a pet lover looking for some hours of pet sitting or walking dogs
Love to play and spend time around big and small dogs, cats, and other animals
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Washington, DC
In 2024, 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 $17.45 per hour as of December 2024. 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 579 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 56 reviews of the 579 listed pet care.