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I'd describe my personality as cheerful, compassionate, honest
I like working with animals because animals are sweet innocent creatures that have the ability to make any bad day a better
I'm looking for a job that I can help a family while on vacation or working and they know that their animals are safe and taken care of...
Alicia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I'm an outgoing dog lover! I have one fur baby of my own. I've been taking care of animals for over 12 years and enjoy doing so. I'm out going and love to keep them engaged and having fun!
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Mature 68-year-old female. Experienced house and pet sitter. Looking to stay busy in my retirement. Love and have very much compassion for animals. Have owned dogs but currently only have two spoiled kitties. I'm prompt, honest and dependable.
Lynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your home. I am experienced with a wide range of dogs and their various needs. I love animals and care about your expectations of care for your animals.
I love animals and adore caring for them. Volunteering at an SPCA and caring for my neighbors' animals has given me decent experience. I'd love to form a friendly relationship with your animal and care for him or her! :)
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emma D.
Amissville, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emma, I am 18 and currently in my sophomore year of college at George Mason University. I am very reliable, friendly, and passionate about dogs. I have six dogs at home and I also work with dogs during the week at times. The dogs I work with are like family to me and I love all of them. I am willing to do...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I love animals. We have 6 dogs, a cat and 12 Koi. I have experience taking care of chickens, goats and horses.
Anne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Stacey G.
Sperryville, VA
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Besides having my own cleaning business I also do pet sitting every now and then when someone is in need.
I loveee loveee animals. I have a cat myself and my kids all have dogs who I often babysat for the past 3 years. I am very energetic and love to play with them. I believe that a home without a pet is not a home , I could...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
As a petsitter, I have cared for dogs, cats, and birds. I am friendly, patient, and love to play and interact with animals. I have professional references that I can provide upon request. I would love to meet your animal friends and take the best care of them possible.
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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Over the past few years I have watched and taken care of many different animals including bunnies, dogs, cats, geckos, etc. I love all animals of all sizes and I am currently volunteering in a Dog Shelter. If recommendations are needed I will be more than happy to give you those.
Sarah T.
Reva, VA
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dogs, Cats, Horses All Creatures Great And Small... I Love Them All!
4.0
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Where to begin... I have had animals all my life. Currently I have two great dogs, four cats and horses, and everyone is a rescue. My dogs and cats (some older) require special needs care, so I'm very experienced with their care and special feeding needs. I am an experienced Vet Assistant and long time horse owner, rider and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I just started pet sitting again for some families in my neighborhood and I love it! I've only pet sat for cats and dogs, but I'm up for new animals too. Please contact me if you need a sitter. Thank you, Kierstin
Kierstin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Kierstin took care of our two black labs while we were out of town - and we've already set up another pet sitting date with her!
She's clearly a dog lover, very communicative, flexible, and has a great attitude. Our pups were well cared for in their own home,...
Lydia P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My whole life I have been around animals. Growing up I had lots of cats. I love all animals. They are all Gods creation. In my past I have house sat to be with a loved ones animal while on vacation. I have tended my sisters animals and still do when she needs me. I have two cats and parrot of my own and they are like my kids to...
Teresa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Elise F.
Warrenton, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elise F and I am an elementary education major at Radford University. I have been pet sitting for over a decade now and I would love to have the privilege to hang out with your pet. I have an adorable German Shepherd back at home so I know to handle pets both big and small. I would love to further discuss the...
Elise can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Abbigail F.
Warrenton, VA
$16-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have taken care of all kinds of pets ranging from lizards to horses. I am comfortable around all animals, even spiders and snakes! I'm available for drop-in's or overnights.
Abbigail can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
I have lots of experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, and snakes. I absolutely love all animals! Many of my pet sitting jobs have been overnight, meaning I can also care for your home while you're away.
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ana C.
Warrenton, VA
$13-17/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience caring for dogs and cats. I also have some experience caring for birds and am more than happy to help out with feeding, watering, cleaning cages, and taking any of your pets for walks. :)
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Janet C.
Front Royal, VA
$13-25/hr
I love all animals and have cared for many different species over the years (mostly my own, but also for my friends and family). I would love to care for your fur baby/babies while you are away from home. Animals are family and need to feel loved and unfortunately we can't be with them as much as we want, but I can help with...
Janet can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaylee S.
Warrenton, VA
$18-25/hr
I absolutely love all animals that walk, crawl, swim, or slither this planet! I myself have had saltwater aquariums, dogs, reptiles, and farm animals!
I have done many pet sitting jobs with dogs and small reptiles including overnight stays and drop in feedings/bathroom breaks!
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am new to the paid pet care game, but have taken care of animals my whole life. I am fun, responsible and active. I am happy to do pet walking, sitting or whatever is needed.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Washington, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Washington, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $25.00 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 Washington, VA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Washington, 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 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, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Washington, 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.