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504 pet care are listed in Washington, DC
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Washington, DC
Madeline B.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic cat and dog mom looking to love others' fur babies! Grew up with multiple cats, dogs, reptiles, fish, birds and various small mammals.
Madeline can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emma B.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr
I love animals and would love to sit for any breed of dog or cat. I am open to helping in any way, whether it's stopping by to give food, take a dog out for a walk, or stay overnight with a pet. I often dog sit for a friend with 2 French bulldogs as well as for my family's dog and cat when my parents are away.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
Rhonda H.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr
I was raised with cats and have experience caring for cats with special needs. I am very good with animals and they tend to gravitate towards me.
I provide dog, cat, bird, small furries, reptile and some barn animal sitting in your own home. I've had or spent extensive amounts of time around all these animals. Nowadays I am busy with school so I'd love to give attention to animals that need it. Willing to do baths, grooming, take to vet appointments and walks. Please,...
Daniela can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
Nnayima F.
Washington, DC
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've have had my own dogs and cat and they were well taken care of. I've also helped family and friends with there pets to sit them and I've had no complaints what's so ever. I love dogs and cats and I would love to help take care of them for you.
Nnayima can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Iman S.
Washington, DC
$25-40/hr
Hi There!
Hi There!
I hope all is well! My name is Iman and I am a enthusiastic and active Dog Sitter in Maryland who enjoys outdoor activities, hiking with my spaniel, yoga, gardening, and sitting for my neighbors!
Iman can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mala S.
Washington, DC
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting or cat sitting in your own home. I' have grown up with animals my entire life (four dogs, rabbits, hamsters, lots of fish!), and have pet sit dogs and cats for over 10 years. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also provide dog walking.
Hi I'm Jordan! I am a fun, down to earth person looking for opportunities to provide childcare and tutoring.
I have worked with ages 8-12 in a summer camp instructor role and ages 11-16 in a tutoring role. My tutoring experience has been in math, science, and Spanish.
I have a bachelors degree in Biology, and I am currently...
Jordan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Belle, and I am a 23-year-old graduate student at Clemson. I am also on the Clemson Division I Women's Lacrosse Team. I love all animals, and have loved with pets my whole life. I would love to care for yours!
Belle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Selena T.
Washington, DC
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've taken care of pets for friends and family. I love walking pets jogging with them for exercise, playing with them and letting them do tricks. I am currently working a part time flexible schedule so I am available for walks drop ins etc. my schedule allows me to be flexible and accommodating. I make sure the environment is...
Selena can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Mary K.
Washington, DC
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have four huge dogs and have always grown up around animals. Two of my dogs have had multiple litters of puppies and I have had the privilege of being able to help raise the puppies. I love all types of animals and occasionally dog-sit and cat-sit for people in my town.
Mary can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jaquelin N.
Washington, DC
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced dog sitter and walker. I am available to provide boarding with crate-trained hypoallergenic pets. Unfortunately, I cannot help out with your feline friends as I am allergic.
Jaquelin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi my name is Bianca and I love all animals. I have done animal sitting , dog walking , feedings and more . I have over 3 years experience . The most part I love about being around animals is cuddling, learning new things and getting to meet new people and families.
I am a loving and caring person . One thing I can say is my...
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With a lifelong love for our furry friends, I've shared my life with dogs, cats, rabbits, and more. My mission? To make your pets feel as special as they truly are.
But here's the secret ingredient that sets me apart: I'm not just your run-of-the-mill pet caregiver. I'm also a huge believer in fun and adventure, and I'm ready...
Ariel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
Leila N.
Washington, DC
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love all things animals. I currently have 1 dog (pit mix) and 2 cats that's I absolutely adore more than anything. I'm currently in college just looking for some part time gigs, but would really enjoy some time to love on your precious pets!
Leila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With my pet care experience, I've gained a nuanced understanding of body language, engaging play, and an unwavering commitment to keeping your dog happy and healthy! My ability to interpret subtle cues ensures a stress-free environment, fostering trust and strong connections. I can engage dogs in play, tailored to their...
Samantha Carl can also help with: Pet sitting
Pratyusha V.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience both professionally and medically in canine and feline care. I provide excellent care for all fur friends, giving parents peace of mind knowing they are loved when away!
Pratyusha can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Hello! My name is Anaya, I am currently 19 years old. I currently attend Howard University, studying Political Science. I have a huge soft spot for animals and great patience as well. Although I only have about a year of paid experience, I have always grown up with pets of my own. I've had pet birds, fish, hamsters, turtles,...
Anaya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming
Julianna S.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Public school teacher who is an animal lover and looking for some extra income! I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 2 years now.
Julianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Denise M.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love pets. I have 2 of my own. I have over 8 years in cleaning experience and throughout that time I have fell in love with my clients pets. In the last few years I have been able to care for many pets. I am patient and understanding to the different temperaments of different pets.
Denise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Washington, DC
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Washington, DC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.78 per hour as of May 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 Washington, DC?
There are 504 pet care providers in Washington, DC 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 Washington 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 Washington, DC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC?
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 Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Washington, DC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 86 reviews of the 504 listed pet care.