Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Fairfax, VA
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Find pet sitters in Fairfax, VA that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Fairfax, VA
As an experienced dog sitter, I have a genuine love for dogs and a deep understanding of their needs. I provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your furry friends, ensuring they receive plenty of exercise, attention, and playtime. With a flexible schedule, I can accommodate your pet's routine and any special...
Sandy can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ruth H.
Fairfax, VA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a college student looking for a side job. I started dog/cat sitting when I was 14. I love animals and would love to help you out.
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Since I was a teenager I have always been my neighborhoods go to person for pet sitting and babysitting. I love all animals and have a family dog. I have experience watching all types of dogs and cats. I can help out with walks, feedings and providing some love to your pet. Flexible availability
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Addie :-)
Hoping to fill spare time outside of my full-time job doing something I love, caring for kids and pets! I have been a trusted kid and pet sitter for years now, but am new to Care. com
I enjoy being outdoors, using my imagination, and am very adaptable to whatever each visit requires!
I'd describe my...
Addie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Lydia F.
Fairfax, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lydia and I love animals! I grew up in a house with two dogs but also love cats! I am available for pet walking or pet sitting in your home!
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been taking care of my dog Bruno and I've taken some classes in petsmart for training him. So I can help you with your dog as well.
Carolina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Hello! I am a current undergraduate student who has had experience babysitting and pet sitting. I own two pets, one husky and one cat, who I frequently take care of. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, so I've had quite the experience in terms of different age ranges and long term/short term care.
Marianna can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Meagan W.
Fairfax, VA
$40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide overnight dog sitting as well as occasional visits. I am comfortable with dogs and cats of all ages. Growing up we always had dogs and cats. I recently moved to Virginia and miss my pets back home, so I would love to spend time with yours!
Meagan can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking
Hello! My name is Helora and I've been in love with animals for as long as I can remember. If you are planning to travel and need someone reliable to take care of your beloved pet while you are away, I am here to help!
As a pet sitter, I have experience in taking care of animals ! My priority is to ensure that your furry...
Helora can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi my fur parent(s) I am a mother of a fur baby who name is Mete and she is a Cavapoo. I am a reliable, caring dog walker and sitter. I will provide exercise, companionship, and attentive care to all fur babies of any size. I ensure that your pet(s) are safe, happy, and well-cared for while you're not able too.
Thank you!
Juana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Carlos R.
Fairfax, VA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Was Born In Colombia, Im Married Got 2 Kids And Two Fur Friends And We Have A Dog Sitting Business
"Hi family! I wanted to share with you my passion for pet care. I've had the pleasure of caring for my own furry friend, tito the Yorkie, and have learned so much about providing top-notch care. From feeding and exercise and playtime, I understand the importance of creating a safe and loving environment for pets. I'd love to...
Carlos can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Fabiola O.
Fairfax, VA
$12-17/hr
Hello! I am a locing, caring, and passionate person who loves animals and has had experience in the past grooming, sitting, and boarding both cats and dogs. I love getting to know new pets with amazing personalities!
Fabiola can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grzegorz G.
Fairfax, VA
$12-14/hr
Hi, my name is Grzegorz! I'm a 24-year-old student and an animal lover with a passion for taking care of pets. Whether it's walking, sitting, or just keeping your furry friend company, you can count on me to provide the care and attention they deserve.
Grzegorz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna P N.
Fairfax, VA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Anna, and I am thrilled to introduce myself as your potential pet sitter! I am very dedicated to ensuring that I can create a nurturing and playful environment for your pets. My top priority is the safety of your pets. Open communication is important to me to ensure that your pets are in caring hands. Some...
Anna P can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
College student, animal lover willing to help care for pets in your home. Dog and cat lover of all sizes and personalities.
Siera can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maddie and I am an animal lover who provides dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home and also do dog walking as well. I am very caring, trustworthy, and punctual. I also have 2 years of paid experience.
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats while I was away!"
Anthony S.
Jannell Q.
Springfield, VA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting services. I have dog sat for over 3 years. I love all animals of all shapes and sizes.
Jannell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sheila V.
Annandale, VA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking and sitting in your own home! I'm an experienced dog sitter with 4 years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
4.4
(43)
Hired by 69 families in your neighborhood
My name is Linda and I am a caring, love and tidy to attention petsitter. I have been doing this for over 10 years. I do part-time pet walking for early morning, early afternoon and evenings. I am very flexible and don't mind working around your hours. As a part time job I work at a vet right in Fairfax and have been there for...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I've been using Linda's service for over two years now and have had a great experience with her. She is always prompt to respond and is available whenever (except when she get married and went on her honeymoon - I guess I can excuse that :) ). I highly recommend...
Lannie N.
4.8
(37)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jimena. I am 40 years old and a huge animal lover! I have had pets all of my life and have grown to care and love them deeply. My true passion in life is to aid, help and save lives. I advocate for those who cannot advocate for themselves :)
I am a certified veterinary assistant and animal behaviorist who has...
Jimena can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"Jimena has helped to train our dogs to behave better on walks, to sit at intersections when she stops and they look forward to their weekly walks with her."
Marianna D.
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fairfax, VA
Madison K.
5.0
Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats while I was away!
- Anthony S.
Linda L.
5.0
This was our first time having a pet sitter for our cats and Linda was great! She showed up the days we needed her and when we got home everything was taken care of. We will definitely be hiring her again.
- Ellen B.
Jimena E.
4.0
Jimena has helped to train our dogs to behave better on walks, to sit at intersections when she stops and they look forward to their weekly walks with her.
- Marianna D.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Fairfax, VA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Fairfax, VA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Fairfax, VA will cost an average of $15.98 per hour as of January, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Fairfax that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Fairfax, VA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Fairfax. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 54 pet sitters in Fairfax, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Fairfax, VA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Fairfax, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.