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92 dog sitters are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Alexandria, VA
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I have owned dogs and cats for my entire life. For a couple years, there was also a fish and a hamster in my parents' house. I have had experience caring for both dogs and cats. I can provide in home care with light grooming and baths as needed.
My family has owned large dogs, so I am comfortable caring for and walking dogs of...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Corine S.
Alexandria, VA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an experienced dog walker and cat sitter. I have two cats and a pup of my own and I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and happy!...
Lover of all animals! Dogs, cats, snakes, fish, lizards, I love them all! Available for dog walking or pet sitting.
Heads up I will be unavailable May13th-28th.
Kateyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lery V.
Alexandria, VA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. *Last Minute Needs *In Home/overnights
I'm a non-smoker PET SITTER I've been doing this for 2 years it may not be enough experience for you, but it's for me because the time l had spent with animals it has been the BEST. Animals are friendly and lovely so they can understand everything that's why the only thing they need in LOVE, give them LOVE and they will in...
Lery can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've dog sat for multiple families, I've stayed over night for families that went out of town and I've transported many!
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Olivia R.
Alexandria, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with dog sitting and cat sitting. Also willing to provide overnight care and house sit.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs and cats! I have been working with animals for over 10 years and I have experience with all breeds. I specialize in the bully breeds specifically. I love bulldogs, pit bulls, boxers, and all other breeds as well of course. I provide one on one house sitting services for dogs and cats, and I provide dog walking...
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I grew up pet sitting all of middle and high school and I have two dogs myself who I care for! I love dogs and cats especially and pet sit for a lot of families in my neighborhood.
Carolina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love pets especially dogs and cats!!!! I once worked at a dog boarding and have had dogs all my life. I have a 3-year-old dog name mocha that my roommate and I both take care of she has such big personality. I would love to meet your dog and provide dog sitting services :)
Yareli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Vinicius M.
Alexandria, VA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dog and fish. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. I have been a been working as a dog walker/ pet sitter for 4+ years now.
I am an energetic undergraduate student with a...
Vinicius can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Evelyn C.
Alexandria, VA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Whisperer - Comfort And Stress-free Care For Your Beloved Pets
I am here for your pet - if you are looking for reasonable, reliable, and trustworthy, I am here for you... and your loved pet! I am a pet sitter, walker, handle pet visits and even house sitting or a combination. I'm patient with handicapped or elderly animals. In my past I've worked for a veterinarian's office for about 10...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have often walked dogs and house sat with dogs for the past 7 years. I have my own dog who I primarily take care of. Feel free to reach out, thank you:)
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking
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What service do dog sitters offer near me in Alexandria, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Alexandria, VA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Alexandria, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Alexandria, VA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Alexandria, VA is $15.41.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Alexandria, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Alexandria, VA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Alexandria, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Alexandria, VA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Alexandria, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Alexandria, VA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Alexandria, VA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Alexandria, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 92 listed dog sitters.