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108 pet care are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Fairfax, VA
Ingrid T.
Fairfax, VA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly and active pet sitter with flexible schedule. I have been around animals my whole life. I have experience with small and large animals and currently have a 7yr old Dalmatian who I hike often with at National Park. I look forward to meeting and caring for your family pet!
Ingrid can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Catherine C.
Fairfax, VA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Catherine. I go by Cate (make it easier). I love love animals but especially dogs and cats I'm not scared if they're big or small, loud or not. There's been many times that I've surprised people by getting along with their dog because their dog wouldn't get along with others. My friends and family would say I have...
Catherine can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I am a nurse working full time at an outpatient office. I have over 10 years experience caring for both dogs and cats and have even been a foster for multiple kittens within the past 2 years. I have a dog myself, she is a 5lb 15-year-old Maltese (she honestly keeps to herself, when I have boarded other dogs and had my kittens at...
Anais can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Merna S.
Fairfax, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always been an animal lover. I have a dog of my own that is my whole life. I have a full time job at an elementary school, full time college student, and I also squeeze in dog walking and sittings on this app and other apps as well. Animals bring so much joy into my daily routine. I would love to care for your pet, I have...
Merna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have many years of pet experience: feeding, walking, and exercising while also pampering your pet with plenty of TLC. I have practice with puppies, seniors, and special needs pets.
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Eleni T.
Fairfax, VA
$15-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Eleni and I am a pre-nursing student! I grew up with an English Bulldog named Roxy and I take care of a Frenchie on a regular basis, so I am aware of the needs and special attention that certain breeds require. I have a 2-year-old American Bully named Zoey and I recently fostered a lab mix named Charlie for...
Eleni can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Sabrina T.
Fairfax, VA
$12-20/hr
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Barbara P.
Fairfax, VA
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love pets and I'm surrounded by animals since I was born. In the USA I work as a dog walker and I also do pet sitting. I have experience caring for 4 dogs being 2 Dobermans and 2 of small breed. I'm extremely responsible and good driver.
Barbara can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have personally owned several dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and fish my entire life. I take good care of and love my animals. I will care for your animals with just as much love!
Austin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for dogs my entire life and love nothing more than helping provide care for them! I love taking dogs for walks, playing with them, and cuddling with them! I love dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hanna M.
Fairfax, VA
$14-20/hr
A little bit of myself: I'm a single mom of a 2 yrs old boy and I take care of him during the day because at night I go to college and I want to work so I can pay my studies.
I'm very loving, friendly and patient with animals specially dogs!
I don't have any because One week before getting a dog I found out that I was pregnant...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide any kind of animal sitting in your home. I am experienced and have watched animals for family and friends many times before. I love all kinds of animals and have 3 dogs, 3 cats a bird, and a lizard of my own. I can feed them, walk them, give them baths, play with them and of course love on them! I would love to watch...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Meredith B.
Fairfax, VA
$12-17/hr
I have previously house sat dogs ranging in age and size. I am an animal lover and will treat your pet as if it's my own.
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nasser C.
Fairfax, VA
$12-17/hr
Hey, As a caregiver, I am a 23-year-old economics student at George Mason University. I am a responsible driver and can provide safe transportation to appointments and other activities. I am passionate about providing quality care and ensuring that the person I am caring for is comfortable and happy. I am confident in my ability...
Nasser can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have pet sat, animal boarding and animal walks since 2019. I've dropped in as well. I love animals! I make sure I give updates on the visit with your pet/pets.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Isabella, I am 27 years old and I am from Colombia. I love pets from my childhood and used to have 2 dogs when I lived in Colombia. My experience in US has been during the last 3 years, dog walking and taking care of 2 dogs and 1 cat. Golden retriever, chihuahuas and cats. I consider myself a very...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Duygu A.
Fairfax, VA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I took care of a lot of cats and dogs. I'm really comfortable with pets. I do love their energy and innocent love.
Duygu can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Emily W.
Fairfax, VA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello there! My name is Emily and I've been pet sitting, training, and boarding for the last 6 years. I love animals of all kinds, and I am comfortable taking care of animals with health issues, medication, or special dietary needs.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Sarah S.
Fairfax, VA
$15-20/hr
I grew up with dogs and cats, and I absolutely love them! I've had experience with petsitting all throughout highschool, and then of course, petsitting the family dog once I moved out to go to college.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Alayna W.
Fairfax, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an 18-year-old college student looking to help out pet moms, dads, and enbys when they're in a pinch! I've always had a love for animals so throughout high school I would regularly care for my neighbor's, friend's, and family member's pets while they were away. I'm hoping I can be the one to give you piece of mind while you...
Alayna can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Fairfax, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Fairfax, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.17 per hour as of April 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 Fairfax, VA?
There are 108 pet care providers in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax 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 Fairfax, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 108 listed pet care.