Find dog walkers in Fairfax, VA that you’ll love

60 dog walkers are listed in Fairfax, VA

The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years

Dog walkers in Fairfax, VA

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Sheila V.


Annandale, VA

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

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.
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Madison K.


Reston, VA

$10-30/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Care Giver

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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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.

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Daniela A.


Annandale, VA

$9-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Daniela A, I am a 20-year-old attending James Madison University! I am majoring in Elementary Education. -I love animals I always have -I've been dog walking, dog sitting and cat sitting for a little over 8 years now. -I have a dog and a cat Please message me if you're interested !
5.0
"Daniela has been a wonderfully responsible dog-sitter and walker for our golden retriever. She is clearly an animal-lover and is very professional and outgoing. We highly recommend Daniela and look forward to continuing to have her watch our dog."

Monica M.

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Ximena U.


Burke, VA

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Pet's Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dogs and Cats mom. Experience we can take them to my home, over 10 years in experience. like walking and play with them.
Ximena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Victoria O.


Burke, VA

$20-40/hr1 yrs exp

Caretaker For Your Pets !

As a parent of twin poodles ! I am very reliable, trustworthy and patient. I been surrounded by dogs my entire life. I know the responsibility and needed care for dogs. Walking, picking up litter, day and night feeding times, etc. I am willing to do additional tasks if needed! With all of my skills, I am able to provide a...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Daniela A.


Annandale, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Daniela. I adore kids, animals, outdoor activities, arts, crafts, and more! I am a senior at James Madison University where I am majoring in Elementary Education. My Work Experience/Skills: - 1+ year working at an Early Childhood Development Center as an Assistant Teacher for 4-17 children - 1 year...
Daniela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is my daughter and has been babysitting for a very long time ! She loves kids that's one of the reasons why she is studying at JMU, as an elementary education major! She has always wanted to work with kids and kids love her. She also worked in a day care and...

Monica G.

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Yolina O.


Manassas, VA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I provide drop in visits, dog walking, and a lot of other things that may be helpful. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and some training on basics if needed
Yolina can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Amazing! She was so sweet and great to my puppy. Thank you so much for watching him. I'd definitely recommend."

Tara S.

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Linda L.


Vienna, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

In My Home, Over Nights, Dog Walking, Pet Sitter

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: Grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & 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.

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Katherine W.


Reston, VA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Dog Owner And Cat Sitter Looking To Make Smiles Happen!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Katherine, and I have been working with animals on and off since late high school. In high school, I worked with some neighborhood cats- feeding, cleaning litterboxes, playing, etc... In college, I have been working as a seasonal dog walker/pet sitter. Currently, I work as a dog bather in the grooming suite...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katherine has been my best dog Walker yet. The care and attention she gives to the details is hard to come by. She is always on time and goes the extra mile to make sure the dogs are not only fed, and walked, but also played with and loved on. She is great at...

Parmjeet K.

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Jessica C.


Vienna, VA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I'm Jessica and I'm a dog person. I have a dog who lives in Brazil and I miss playing and having fun with him so much. I have been taking care of the dogs since when I lived in Brazil, so I have experiences with dogs and when I came to United States I started taking care of my friend's dog/ cat. I can walk, feed, play and I also...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Elizabeth M.


Herndon, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience taking care of dogs and cats. I would watch the pet in the home of the owner and would take care of the house and maintain it clean. I would feed the pet and take them out for a walk and bathroom when they need to and play with the pet to keep them entertained.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Ms Elizabeth has provided care for our cats a few times on their own and regularly in combination with watching our child. She has always done a fantastic job. She is incredibly reliable and responsive. She is as wonderful with our fur babies as our actual baby."

Suzanne P.

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Allysa F.


Springfield, VA

$23-28/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

**I will not accept any boarding requests, I only go to owner's homes to care for their furry family** Hi, my name is Allysa and I'm 21 years old. I have been pet sitting for 7 years. My friends and family know they can rely on me to take care of their pets. I have potty trained puppies, administered medications (intranasal,...
Allysa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Allysa is great! I always get a ton of dog updates while she watches my dogs. She clearly cares about taking care of them as well as my home while she is in it. "

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Katarina M.


Falls Church, VA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Katarina! I've grew up at the farm, surrounded by many pets who have always been a big part of my life. I couldn't imagine my life not being surrounded by furry friends! Currently, I'm working as a house manager, and part of my job is taking care of a puppy. I've also pet-sat for a lot of family and friends when...
Katarina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katarina recently cared for my cat while I was gone for almost a week. She did a fantastic job. In fact, I think my cat was sorry to see me return and Katarina no longer come to play with him."

Eric S.

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Daniela A.


Annandale, VA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Daniela I am a 18-year-old high school graduate! I will be attending James Madison University next fall to major in elementary education. I adore kids, animals, outdoor activities, arts and crafts and more! I work at a daycare, so I am always with kids & I have been babysitting, dog walking and cat sitting for the...
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Ana M.


Herndon, VA

$10-25/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter/Housekeeper

Hello, my name is Ana and I am 22 years old. I am currently a student as well as an Assistant teacher at a Montessori school in Reston. Ive always loved working with kids of all ages. I am CPR/AED certified. I have been a nanny before for multiple years as well. For the family I worked for I would watch over the kids, play with...
Ana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ana worked for me for a few years while I lived in NOVA. She was very friendly, and always punctual. Excellent communication skills and quickly became someone I could count on. She helped me with many tasks around the house, organizing and running errands....

Martha M.

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Joanna C.


Reston, VA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! You can call me Jojo. I am a kind, patient, hardworking role model. I have experience with kids aged 3 mo to 15 y/o! I am creative so I am good at keep them entertained. While also dealing with kids, I am a great cleaner/organizer! I am okay to do some house keeping and extra organizing, meal prep, laundry, or driving...
Joanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"JoJo agreed to meet us and our daughter beforehand (to assure compatibility). On the night she came over, she was also very agreeable to staying longer if needed. We immediately were asked by our daughter when JoJo could come again. It was a good match!"

Esther W.

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Bernice L.


Burke, VA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Dog Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Since the last 23 years we owned 3 rescue dogs . We currently enjoy our sweet rescue Sugar , a Border Collie / Viszla / English Setter / Pekinese / Scottish Terrier mix . She gets twice / day long walks and a lot of love . I like to take care of any size dogs, also 2 - 3 dogs at once.
Bernice can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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Bernice L.


Burke, VA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 76 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20+ years experience as a stay at home mom. It fills my heart with joy to see "my" babies and kids delight with my German songs, books, old fashioned games, crafts, outdoor play and walks. I can make babies and kids any age smile and giggle and can sense how to let each different personality and talent shine with...
Bernice can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bernice was wonderful! She cared for my daughter while I got some work done. She had lots of patience and skills with my one year old. Thank you again, Bernice! "

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Mayerli C C.


Falls Church, VA

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

May

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi Dear families more about me. My name is Mayerli , I'm from Bogotá, Colombia, I'm Bachelor's Degree in Preschool in December 2015. (My country) I'm flexible, cheerful, reliable, responsible. I like working whit children doing fun activities. I have 5 years experience in preschool education , 6 years experience child care...
Mayerli C can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Mayerli is amazing! She had excellent communication as soon as we connected on Care.com. I remember being extremely impressed with her experience, references and resume! As an added bonus, she speaks both Spanish and English which she teaches my one year old...

Naomi J.

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Ali M.


Falls Church, VA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Sitting Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Animal lover to my core! Full time student, and mom. I have schedule flexibility on Tuesday, Thurs-Sun. I am not able to house any animals but am happy to go to yours to walk and/or spend time with your family pet.
Ali can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Ali kindly dogsit my very anxious rescue Chihuahua and his companion, a parrot. Both really grew to quickly love Ali - and the Chihuahua would squeal when he would see her. On walks in the neighborhood, he would run up to her door in hopes of seeing her. We got...

Lauren Q.

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Recent dog walker 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.

Daniela A.

5.0

Daniela has been a wonderfully responsible dog-sitter and walker for our golden retriever. She is clearly an animal-lover and is very professional and outgoing. We highly recommend Daniela and look forward to continuing to have her watch our dog.

- Monica M.

Daniela A.

5.0

Daniela has been an amazing baby sitter. The kids absolutely love her and she is very responsible. We have also used her several times for dog walking and has been wonderful. Highly recommend!

- Jonathan B.

Yolina O.

5.0

Amazing! She was so sweet and great to my puppy. Thank you so much for watching him. I'd definitely recommend.

- Tara 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.

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Dog Walkers in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.