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94 dog sitters are listed in Arlington, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Arlington, VA
Sarah K.
Arlington, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sarah-Katie And I Am Looking For An Enjoyable Side Job!
Hi, my name is Katie and I am 24 years old. I have been a pet lover my whole life. I have always had multiple pets at a time, including dogs, cats, fish, turtles, hamsters, etc. I have been pet sitting for about 5 years and it is something I love to do. I have also been dog walking for about the same time.
I have a handful of...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with great references and 4+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Amira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I am an animal lover I have my own pup a 3-year-old collie mix. I have watched dogs professionally for the past 5 years. My dog gets along with all pups as well :)
Mary Catherine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Kristin H.
Arlington, VA
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've grown up with all sorts of animals my entire life, my family breeds German Shepherds, and I still have a house full of them, so I know how to keep plenty of dogs and even cats entertained, happy and healthy. I also have the patience for dogs and cats of all ages, as I've grown up around newborn puppies to geriatric aged...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am Eda. I have grown up with animals. I have been a dog walker/dog sitter and have been boarding dogs for 5+ years. Friends and family are always asking me to pet sit for them since I've been around animals and have worked in the animal field most my life! I am happy to watch after your babies while you are away .
Eda can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Noralyn E.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi This is Noralyn certified caregiver and pet sitter's. I had 6 years experienced of my lady's she had Dachshund dog. I can do companionship, light housekeeping, errands shopping , and meals preparation .
Noralyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up with family members who pick up new pets who need a home where we they go, I have a fondness for all fuzzy friends and reptiles too!
In the past two years, I've been paid to cat and house sit for a long term friend's mother as she is a frequent work traveler. I am familiar with cats with special needs and...
Moya can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Natty and I've been pet sitting for many years now along with taking care of my own! Seeking to work with dogs and cats, willing to accommodate hours if necessary! :)
Nathlie can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, I provide a dog sitting in your own home, I have been taking care of them since I was 14 years old, I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
I Can also perform baths.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Beyza K.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am an experienced pet sitter and I also had 5 dogs and 2 cats in total throughout my life! I'd love to help out with your furry friends!
Beyza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hello there! My name is Anna, and I am thrilled to offer my pet care services for your furry friends. Whether you have large or small animals, I am experienced in providing top-notch care right in the comfort of your own home. I have worked with families who have both cats and dogs, and I truly enjoy building connections with...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control."
fiona A.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience dog sitting for families in my neighborhood at home. I did drop ins and walked their dogs when they needed. I am available everyday. I am in school at college but I am very responsible and will be able to have time to take care and provide a healthy loving environment for your fur baby. We also have a backyard...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My husband and I just moved to Colorado from Tennessee with our Redbone Coonhound. I have experience caring for up to 3 dogs at a time. My experience includes all basic care, such as feeding, bathing, walking, and exercising. I also have experience administering oral medications as needed. I have experience caring for dogs of...
Lea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
Hi! I have experience watching children of all ages (most of which have been for family/friends). I spent 2 summers during college as a camp counselor with the Richmond Police Athletic League where I watched, drive around and entertained 8-10 5/6-year-olds. I do not have 'paid' years experience with pet walking/sitting as I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Colleen! I have grown up around animals my entire life. I currently have three dogs now who I love more than life.
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel S.
Arlington, VA
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have been dog sitting and house sitting since I was 16. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds. I can take them on walks, take them to the dog park and can also give baths when needed. I also have experience pet sitting for cats and rabbits!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Tori and I love working with animals! I have been around animals my entire life and have owned cats, dogs, and birds at one point of my life. I currently have an adorable puggle named penny who is super friendly with dogs, cats, and humans alike! I have been pet sitting since I was in high school and love the...
Hello! My name is Katie. I'm a young working professional currently employed with a Health Tech Startup- just looking to make some extra money on the side :). I have experience sitting a wide range of animals, and live with a dog myself. I would be comfortable giving walks, or playing at home. I also have experience in child...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Fatima, I'm a lifelong animal lover, and I believe there's something truly magical about the bond between humans and their furry, feathered, or scaly companions. Growing up, our family was a menagerie of pets, from dogs and cats to parrots and turtles. This early exposure ignited my passion for animal care, and I've been...
Fatima can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding
Hi my name Nicole and have a Yorkshire terrier. I have been pet sitting and a dog walker for 3 years. I'm very active and love dogs.
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Arlington, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Arlington, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA is $15.86.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Arlington, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in Arlington, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 94 listed dog sitters.