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504 pet care are listed in Washington, DC
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Washington, DC
I am a dog lover! I've had dogs, big and small, young and old, in my home my whole life. I'm experienced in puppy and senior dog care and I've had several years of paid experience dog and cat sitting. Really, I'm just looking to make a little money doing something I love!
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have taken care of a few animals and am interested in doing it further. I am good with animals and have a dog of my own.
Catrina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a pet lover and I currently have my 1-year-old cat named Beans. I also had a dog in my home country called Mashed Potato. Here in the US I helped a few families with their pets and I would love to keep doing the same!
Please share your pets needs and I will do my best to keep them loved and healthy!
Erika can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have had a variety of pets growing up from dogs, to cat, to turtles, to birds. Evidently, I love pets and will care for them like my own
Bintou can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Hi, my name is Leah and I am a curriculum writer who works from home in NW DC. I grew up with cats and currently have a cat of my own (her name is Cooper Mae). I have also provided pet care for friends and neighbors as needed; my experiences are with cats, dogs, rabbits, and fish. I love animals, and I love getting to become a...
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced and compassionate pet sitter dedicated to providing top-notch care for your furry family members. I understand that each pet has unique needs, and I'm committed to ensuring their comfort, safety, and happiness.
I'm also open to handling any additional household tasks, such as bringing in mail or watering plants, to...
Helen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Celeste and I love pets, I think they all are adorable. My whole life I wanted a cat and now I have my cat who is always with me. I learned how to take care of him and he is a healthy and lovely cat who is completely vaccinated. I own two cats now. I have experience taking care of cats and dogs for almost two...
Haleluya can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have a dog of my own, she is a yorkie so I am familiar with animals.
Aulani can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I am more than happy to care for your beloved four-legged friend when necessary! I have a dog myself, and I have had dogs throughout my entire life.
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've always loved pets- cuddling them, letting them explore, engaging them in playtime.
My most hectic client had 4 dogs with different needs and 2 lizards- I can absolutely juggle a menagerie. I've handled nervous foster-puppies, food-aggressive dogs, live-feeding, anxious cats, and pet medication schedules. I've protected...
Hi Everyone!
I'm currently looking for a morning job walking dogs or just doing pet sitting. I've been walking dogs for two years while also I was working as a babysitter which is my current job right now.
I'm available during the mornings and weekends
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Mia and I'm a college student entering my senior year and interning this summer in DC at a legal nonprofit. I'm looking to petsit in my free time as I love animals and miss my cat! His name is Jasper, he lives with my parents and we adopted him during the pandemic.
Aside from my own family pet, I have...
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Dad was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cat and fish. I have had many...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I'm a life-long animal lover. I've enjoyed having cocker spaniels, a cat, a beagle, and a chiweenie as pets over the years. I've fed, given medicine to, walked, jogged with, cleaned up messes/litter boxes for, and bathed them. I'm great with animals, so I'd be happy to help your family out however I can.
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi! I am a Needham High grad now home for the summer from college and looking to see that your pets are well cared for! I typically spend up to an hour or two walking around town or in wooded paths, but my lazy dog refuses to accompany me. I work a day job at Atelier in Wellesley, but depending on your needs, I can (to an...
Reese can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Pamela and I am an animal
Lover. Since very little we always had dogs and cats at home We had chickens and a parrot for some time and my grandma has a little farm with pigs, goats and roosters. I grew up around animals and I have a big love for them. Currently o have a dog (Bruno), a cat (oso) and a fish (bob)....
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Looking to hang with some furry friends! I have lots of experience caring for children and pets at the same time.
Tatum can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I own a medium sized dog, but I'm comfortable with any size dog whether big or small. I have had two cats and am knowledgeable in taking care of them from cutting nails to bath time.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I love animals and own a 6-month-old Pitbull. I have experience with variety of breeds
Tiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've had a lot of experience caring for canine and feline friends alike. I've worked as a dog walker mostly, but I've also had a few house sitter positions that required me to look after animals for extended periods of time. I also grew up in a family that loved adopting any and all wandering animals that ended up on our...
Julianna can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
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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.