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Background-checked pet sitters in Washington, DC that you'll love
263 pet sitters are listed in Washington, DC
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Washington, DC
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, excitable and empathetic.
I like working with animals because they remind you to stop and smell the flowers.
I started working with animals when I graduated college, I love being a reliable resource for families and developing relationships with the families and animals.
In my...
Nia can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Emerson F.
Washington, DC
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emerson, and I am looking to sit your pets! I am a HUGE animal lover, and with a few of my own fur babies, I have great experience in pet care! Additionally, I have a had several regular pet clients, ranging from young kittens to massive dogs. With my lengthy experience in approaching, caring for, and...
Emerson can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've had pets all my life and a large arrangement of such; My family has had several cats, a hamster, a bunny, fish, and even a turtle at one point. Though I've never had a dog, I have dog sat for friends, neighbors, and family members. I've had about 2-3 years of experience pet-sitting for extended amounts of time. I'm young,...
Anamika can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel B.
Washington, DC
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Interested in house/pet sitting. Depending on location, interested in walking/running with your pups! I do not have a car but I do have a license. I've been dog sitting for 2 summers. Will cuddle with your doggie :)
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail J.
Washington, DC
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Numerous years of pet sitting! Mainly Dogs and Cats but experienced with various animals. Happy to help with animal sitting, transportation, cleaning, etc. I love animals and would be happy to assist as needed!
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love taking care of animals, and have experience dog sitting and cat sitting. Would love to help you out with your pet!
Maygan can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there!! I am a responsible caretaker and good communicator who loves animals! I have had a family dog my whole life and have also had 2 years of experience taking care of a dog on my own. I have experience around dogs of all sizes and have also had hamsters and small reptiles as pets as well. I am available for pet sitting at...
Danielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hello! I am an experienced pet caretaker with about 2 years experience of dog and cat sitting, and dog walking services. I recently graduated from college and am looking for a supplemental income while I am in between jobs! I hope I can be a good fit for you and your pet!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I love animals, and animals love me!! I am reliable, with over 30 years of experience. Safety is my number one priority so the walk will be on safe roads while also remaining on sidewalks. I truly enjoy providing services to families and their loved ones.
I am an Independent Dog Sitter with the following skills:
- Responsible...
Dionne can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
During my year of professional experience caring for dogs and cats, I've developed a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. I like to create a safe, nurturing environment where pets thrive. From daily walks and playtime to providing companionship, I ensure each animal in my care receives the attention and affection...
Catalina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Olivia R.
Washington, DC
$16-21/hr
I have grown up with dogs my whole life and absolutely love taking care of pets. I'm happy to walk, pet sit in the owners home, or pet sit in my home. I'm a graduate student so my schedule is rather flexible and I have a car.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I can provide both dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have 2 dogs back home and I am very comfortable around all animals. I love hanging with animals and would provide great care for your pet.
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I love all dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I have experience looking after neighbors and friends dogs, which means I've fed, walked, and played with their pets! My family also owns two cats which I look after as well, this includes feeding, grooming, and playing with them.
Mary Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a graduate student and cat lover who has two kitties of my own! I grew up in a family that always had cats so I have many years of experience caring for them. I have a flexible schedule as well as my own transportation, and can provide occasional or regular cat sitting.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
My name is Victoria, I have been living in DC for three and a half years. I am outgoing, friendly, and responsible. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I try to match your energy. We can play, chill on the couch, or fast walk outside. Extra treats is always the norm in my book.
If your human is looking for someone to take care you, please put in a good word for me. Thanks.
Clarins can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had a cat since I was 12 and have a cat and a dog currently. I love all animals and have pet sit for dogs and cats in the past. I especially love animals that are interactive whether its playing outside or cuddling. My previous cat was very shy so I know how to approach the not so outgoing animal. In addition to my cat...
Maddie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog walker with great references and 3+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Lucy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Dog lover and experienced cat sitter!
Available on an as-needed basis. Please reach out if your pet needs care :)
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have grown up with my family having both cats and dogs! We have had two dogs, one pomeranian and one lab mix. Currently our family has one cat. I have also helped raise chickens and have helped my cat through several pregnancies. -- My experience taking care of animals is looking after my families pets as well as friends pets...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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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 $17.14 per hour as of November, 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 263 pet sitters in Washington, DC, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Washington, DC pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Washington, DC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 263 listed pet sitters.