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261 pet sitters are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Washington, DC
Hi my name is Katie! I have three cats of my own and am looking to pet sit during the summer! I'm moving to Downingtown, PA on July 8 and will be going back to school during late August. I have had cats in my home since I was born so I can assure you that I can take great care of yours! I look forward to hearing from you
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 3 years experience with pet sitting, including cats, dogs, a parrot, and fish. I have also owned a dog and multiple cats my entire life.
Jen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Camille J.
Washington, DC
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Delaney E.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dog-walker when I have free time for gig work. I've been walking for them an odd three or four years. My hope now, is to find consistent clients to assist with the pet care needs! I'm a pet lover (I have a specific sweet spot for fish, weird, I knows I just love them!) I am responsible, reliable, and take care of any...
Delaney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a sophomore at American University and I'm hoping to bring my car down here after Thanksgiving break! I have three dogs at home and I would like to work with dogs because I miss my own so much!
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Devon F.
Washington, DC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a recent college grad who loves dogs, and has two of her own (a Sheepadoodle and st. Bernadoodle). I provide dog sitting and dog walking -- 2 years paid experience as a dog walker.
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
I have been dog sitting for a family with 7 pups occasionally over the past 2 years! I can definitely help with any of your pet needs.
Thank you!
Jordyn
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Pet sitting experience for dogs and cats for almost 3 years! I absolutely love getting to hang out with them :)
Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have taken great care for, walked, fed, bathed, and played with dogs and cats for friends, family and coworkers for years. I used to have my own two family Miniature Schnauzer dogs. Currently living with two young professional roommates and we foster kittens at our row home from time to time! I have pet-sat for a few hours,...
Shaanti can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Boarding, Pet Transportation, and House/Pet sitting.
I of course am fond of animals though I unapologetically will say I love my mom's dog best. Anyone reading this knows how completely a pet becomes a member of the family so it is only natural I'd favor my dog with big brother...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
People I've pet sat for said I make pets feel safe and loved. I care about animals a lot and pet sitting is a joy.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have spent the past 4 years as an equestrian caring for horses, dogs and cats at my boarding school and for my family. I absolutely love pets and would to care for yours! I am responsible, attentive and cautious but also have so much love to give to these sweet animals.
Sedinam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a passionate and dedicated dog sitter who finds true joy in sharing his time with these faithful companions. With a loving and understanding nature, I don't just see animals as pets, but as part of my family.
My love for animals shines through in every interaction, whether it's playing, walking, or just spending time...
Mimi K.
Washington, DC
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am an experienced pet sitter and dog walker looking for some jobs in the D. C. area this summer. I am happy to do one-time jobs, more consistent ones, or overnight pet care if needed. Please reach out if you're in need of someone!
Mimi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Isobel, and I'm a master's student at American University, based in Northwest DC.
I am looking for some part-time pet sitting positions that leave availability a couple of days a week for night classes.
I have worked with and loved dogs for over 10 years, and have even raised and trained service animals through...
Isobel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Deena B.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
College student with several years of experience in pet care both as a pet sitter and pet owner of cats and dogs!
Deena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mackenzie R.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
A graduating college student with experience working in early childhood education. I've been babysitting in my local area (NYC and now DC) since I was a teenager. I have undergone several training modules, as required for Hoya Kids Learning Center.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, and caring.
I also have...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello pet lovers! My name is Nyla . and I'm a rising sophomore at Howard University, looking to stay active help care for your pet while home for the summer!
What sets me apart from other sitters and walkers is that I never get tired, l used to be a year round softball athlete who loves to stay busy and active and i'm sure your...
Nyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Mallory H.
Washington, DC
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter & Experienced In Dog/Cat/Horse/Goat/Chicken Care
Responsible, dedicated pet owner with a proven track record of caring for numerous animals simultaneously. Excellent communication and time management skills, along with my positive attitude, work in tandem to cultivate a positive experience for both owners and their pets.
Mallory can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had pet dogs and have always been comfortable around animals of all shapes and sizes. I have had experience cat-sitting as well as dog-sitting in the past for various people in my neighbor hood. I have done anything from just stopping by once a day to leave food out for outdoor cats, to dog sitting for a few hours...
Georgia can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Washington, DC
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Washington, DC?
Hiring a pet sitter in Washington, DC will cost an average of $17.23 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 Washington that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2024?
Pet sitters in Washington, DC 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 Washington. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 261 pet sitters in Washington, DC, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Washington, DC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 261 listed pet sitters.