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118 pet care are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Fairfax, VA
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
Madison W.
Fairfax, VA
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I volunteer at a local animal shelter I'm looking to dog walk and dog sit if needed, I am a high school senior looking to make fur friends, I love what I do for volunteering so I'm glad to come help
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Caren C.
Fairfax, VA
$15-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am calm, playfull kind and responsible caretaker. I love every kind of pets and I have pets all my life. Enjoy being around them and taking care of them kind of fill my heart . I have take care dogs cats and birds.
Caren can also help with: Pet walking
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, boarding, pet sitting
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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
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
Madeline P.
Fairfax, VA
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Cat Sitter In Northern VA - Experience With Both Playful And Mellow Kitties!
Hi there! I have been pet-sitting since 2018 and cat-sitting since 2020. My experience includes sitting for households with multiple cats, for as little as 3 days to as long as 3 weeks.
I have experience with both playful and mellow cats -- my own cat Butters is very energetic; he is 2 years old and loves to play fetch and run...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting
Brookelynn S.
Fairfax, VA
$12-18/hr
I have had a lot of experience with animals, we adopted on of our dogs 4 years ago. I also grew up around a lot of puppies since my family bred dogs along with horses and cats. Recently I have gained more experience dealing with birds to if that is needed! I would love to help out anyone's family by watching, walking, feeding,...
Brookelynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I honestly have no professional experience pet sitting or boarding, nevertheless, I've had cats my whole life and I do love pets! If you want to give me a chance, I'll be happy to help.
Aura can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Erandy B.
Fairfax, VA
$12-50/hr
-walk dogs
-training dogs
-play with dogs
-clean up after dogs
- know both Spanish and English commands
Erandy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'm part time college student studying photography. I'm looking for a way to make a little extra money to help fund my college expenses. I've had quite a few years working with children from church to volunteer work. I have pet-care experience and I take safety seriously so if your child or pet as any special...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Belen B.
Fairfax, VA
$11-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Belen! Animals are my life! 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 working in a...
Belen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive, determined.
I like working with animals because they make me happy and life better.
I'm looking for a job that helps pay bills while enjoying what I love!
I started working with animals when I was a child. I got my first dog at 4 years old and have had them ever since! My...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting
Emily W.
Fairfax, VA
$17-30/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: Dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Katherine H.
Fairfax, VA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I absolutely LOVE animals and I'd love to watch yours! In the past I've pet sat for fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, dogs, and cats but, I can watch animals like reptiles too. I have experience with dogs and cats of all ages and training levels. At this time I can provide pet sitting in your home during the day and/or overnight....
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaitlyn B.
Fairfax, VA
$12-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I just finished my sophomore year at Virginia Tech and am in Fairfax for the summer! I have an internship which is 9-5 M-F but am available after 5 weekdays and all day weekends.
I've had dogs my whole life and have helped many neighbors with dogsitting over the years!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rita A.
Fairfax, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have grown up around cats and dogs and enjoyed playing with them and taking care of them. I have also spent several summers on a farm in France, which only enhanced my love of caring for animals.
Rita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I've been taking care of my dog Bruno and I've taken some classes in petsmart for training him. So I can help you with your dog as well.
Carolina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Khadijat S.
Fairfax, VA
$20-30/hr
I have cared for cats and dogs over the past 10 years. Even fostering a pitbull, and cat at one point. On top of this I currently care for a husky and pitty.
Khadijat can also help with: Pet walking, 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 $15.31 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 Fairfax, VA?
There are 118 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 118 listed pet care.