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484 pet care are listed in Washington, DC
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Washington, DC
Hello! My name is Joanna and I would love to care for your pets. My family and I have had cats for the last decade, and I have a cat of my own here in the DMV! I have dogsat for friends in the city, and have experience with small, medium, and large breeds of dogs. I am extremely attentive to warning signs of illness or pain, and...
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Pet sitting experience for dogs and cats for almost 3 years! I absolutely love getting to hang out with them :)
Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While unfortunately I don't have any pets of my own right now, I love spending time with and caring for a variety of animals. I am diligent and detail oriented and will be sure to adhere to any special instructions or requests you have. Your pets will be in great hands and I'll make sure they get plenty of exercise, cuddles, and...
Ian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A lot of my previous childcare expierence had been working at various (mostly centered around arts and humanities) camps as a counselor and educator in both high school and college. The age group I worked most with is 5-12 but also have some expierence caring for toddlers. I do also have tutoring expierence in mostly English and...
Cierra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I've taken care of cats of every kind since I was 10 and dogs since I was in my 20s. I have been a lifelong cat owner and know how important pets are and how important it is for their owners to feel secure that their pets are taken well care of while away and for their pets to feel loved while their owners are gone. It is hard...
I'm Juliana from Argentina, and I have had pets all my life, from bunnies to cats and both, big and little dogs.
I currently live in DC with 2 very demanding cats haha. We tend to say they are the real owners of the house.
I love animals and I assure you I can provide the best treat and care for your loving "kids".
Juliana can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with different pets, especially with dogs.
Lisa can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets my whole life, ranging from cats, dogs, chickens, ducks, horses, and fish, and have cared regularly for all of them. I have pet sit for what feels like a zoo, including but not limited to cats, dogs, rabbits, and reptiles, so I have no problem, and am eager to work with any animals you may have in your family. I...
Brynlee can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced college student with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love pets of all sizes and ages and even have my own little shih tzu!
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with dogs all my life, and I have had my own dog that I care for on my own for over 5 years. I love to walk and play and will make sure happy, healthy, and safe while in my care.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
In my free days I used to take dogs for a walk and feed them. I also have pets, a dog and a cat, I really love them!
Damaris can also help with: Pet walking
I provide pet care for any of your furry friends (or not furry!) I am a responsible pet owner myself and will treat your pet like they are my own with the best care possible.
I'm friendly person with the animals, I love the animals, I had cat, dog, fish and birds.
I'm responsable and patient.
Xiomara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I love our furry friends, and strongly believe they deserve the best care too! After all they're family too!
Trinity can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there, I am a college student from the area and have always loved helping out with animals. It's always a rewarding experience. I'm happy to get some exercise by walking a doggo or two or feeding and snuggling some kitties.
Halle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Kayla. I'm more than happy to help care for your furry family members. I have previous experience in raising a Golden (Teddy) when I nannied a few years ago.
I am an experienced pet sitter. I have been caring for my own and other people's pets for the last 10 years. I have experience with many different animals but primarily dogs and acts.
I will take care of your pet as if it were mine. I like pets a lot.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and happy!
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been providing cat care for local families for 6 years. I have experience with feeding, litter and socialization. I had the same responsibilities when I volunteered at a local animal shelter from January-July 2018, specializing in cats. Lastly, I have had a pet parakeet for 3 years and am thus very experienced in bird...
Josie 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 $16.75 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 Washington, DC?
There are 484 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 91 reviews of the 484 listed pet care.