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268 pet care are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Alexandria, VA
Isabelle D.
Alexandria, VA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've taken care of dogs since I got my first pup when I was 6yo. I grew up on a farm with a variety of animals around me and I learned a lot about how to care in all stages of their life.
Now I have my own very energetic & loving dog that I just finished puppy training him.
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Val M.
Alexandria, VA
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Val, I'm 21 years old and I'm a responsible, disciplined, puntual young woman passionate about social work, animals and kids. I would love to be able to make your life and your pet's life easier in a lot of different ways.
As a person that grew up in a countryside full of different animals; dogs and cats...
Val can also help with: Pet walking
I've been taking care of my family's, my friends and my neighbors pets since I started teaching in 2012. I've done it on and off over the summers when I have more time off, but more consistently over the last 4 years or so. I love cats and dogs! And LOVE talking dogs for walks! I've also helped with families who are away to help...
Hi there!! My name is Janice. I love caring for any & all animals. I work with them every single day & would love to continue meeting new furry friends. Please message me if you have any questions! As I am happy to answer.
Janice can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Julia H.
Alexandria, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have grown up my entire life with pets of all kinds! I am very comfortable around animals having taken care or them since I was young and don't shy away from the dirty work that comes with caring for an animal. I am kind and caring but also know how to be stern when an animal(dog) who needs a little more discipline.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa B.
Alexandria, VA
$15-50/hr
I have a puppy of my own, he is almost four! The four kids I nanny for have 2 puppies, younger than 1-year-old, and another puppy 10 years old.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Zoila S.
Alexandria, VA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Zoe,
I have a lot of experience with pets!! I have two dogs and a cat (Luna, Sparky, and Milo) So picking up pet waste or bathing them is a walk in the park for me, speaking of walks your pet will always come home tired after a walk with me ( A tired pet is always a happy and healthy pet) as the saying goes, if...
Zoila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Emma P.
Alexandria, VA
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have sat dogs and cats for weeks or days at a time keeping them in routine while the owners are away.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Micol Abigail P.
Alexandria, VA
$12-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
1. I provide exceptional pet care following the owners' detailed instructions, ensuring their specific needs and routines are met.
2. Consistent and reliable delivery of pet sitting and dog walking services.
3. Implemented effective time management and organizational skills to handle multiple tasks while maintaining a high level...
Micol Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Leslie B.
Alexandria, VA
$15-25/hr
I have always loved animals much like my love for kids
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Valeria Z.
Alexandria, VA
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I also have experience as a veterinary assistant. I worked 1 year in an emergency vet clinic and I also worked at a doggy daycare.
Valeria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley M.
Alexandria, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I hope you're doing well (:
I would love to be considered to help you with your loved one whether if it's a cat or dog (:
I have experience with cats and dogs. I had 2 cats but unfortunately we had to give them up it's was extremely saddening. They were tuxedo cats
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sade M.
Alexandria, VA
$17-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal lover who babysits on the side! Will be happy to assist you with the care of your animals Have a lovely day!!!
Sade can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi My name is Karla and I'm located in Alexandria area. I have experience with pet sitting for over 2 years and I'd love to help!
I have a dog myself and I've always loved animals in general.
Karla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hey Hey ! My name is Carolina but you can call me Lina for short. I am 28 years old, very fun& energetic. Im a suburban & city girl lol DMV native of course. I love binge watching shows, definitely a movie person for sure lol Cooking is one of my greatest passions as well as interior designing. Kids have always been a love of...
Carolina can also help with: Pet walking
A first year college student who owns an energetic and outgoing Golden Retriever-Poodle Hybrid and would love to provide his skills to other families who are not always available to provide the care needed for their loving animals. Who enjoys taking his dog on long and frequent walks (3-5 a day) at regular scheduled intervals....
Quinton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily V.
Alexandria, VA
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I've always enjoyed the company of animals. I have 2 dogs of my own, big girls too. They give the world so much love and kindness and even more love and kindness to their owners.
I'm looking for a job that can help me grow and have experiences with people and their furry friends
I started...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Aaron P.
Alexandria, VA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Graduated High School From Hayfield Secondary School. Just Finished My Freshman Year At Old Dominion
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, funny, and kind.
In my spare time, I like to run, dance, go to concerts, and hang with friends.
One thing you should know about me is I want to be a music producer in the near future.
I graduated high school from Hayfield Secondary.
Aaron can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra W.
Alexandria, VA
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Alex! I'm 19 and have been babysitting and pet sitting for years. I have multiple references, and a car for transportation. My schedule is quite flexible and I take pride in punctuality. Contact me!!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Alexandria, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Alexandria, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.47 per hour as of June 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Alexandria, VA?
There are 268 pet care providers in Alexandria, VA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Alexandria or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Alexandria, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alexandria, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Alexandria, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Alexandria, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alexandria, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Alexandria, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Alexandria, VA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Alexandria, VA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Alexandria, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Alexandria, VA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Alexandria, VA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Alexandria, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 268 listed pet care.