Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Arlington, VA
Explore background-checked dog sitters in Arlington, VA and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find dog sitters in Arlington, VA that you’ll love
93 dog sitters are listed in Arlington, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Arlington, VA
I am a former professional pet sitter looking for occasional pet and house-sitting opportunities. I am also open to boarding dogs and cats. I love and have experience with all kinds of pets, including large breed dogs. I currently have one dog friendly cat, but I have had dogs and guinea pigs in the past. I look forward to...
Heidi can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals and have cared for both dogs and cats. I'm happy to stop by and feed them as needed, take them on walks, bathe them and any other requests you may have. Also, I am available to house sit and watch your pet(s) if you will be away so you don't have to board your pet. Please let me know if you are...
Lindsey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Sabrina T.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr
I can provide dog sitting or walking in your own home. I've grown up with animals and am a proud owner of an 8-year-old rescue Husky Hound. I have research based experience in positive reinforcement as well as balanced training. I know that pets are family and I would like to help support your family. I am welcoming to pets of...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
I grew up with cats and dogs and quickly learned that they are more than pets--they are family members. While in college, I fostered displaced cats during the California wildfires. My primary experience is with dogs and cats, but I'm open to other pets. I have experience as a pet sitter and dog walker.
I attended UCLA for...
Adriana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Boarding, Pet Walking and dog day care as I work remote full time.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of a variety of animals, which includes dogs, cats and exotic animals. Responsibilities included: visiting the client's home, feeding, and walking pets during scheduled times. Keep a daily log of walking times, feeding times, notable animal behavior and other pertinent information.
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
HI!! My name is Meghan, I am a recent graduate from The University of Tennessee Knoxville! I provide dog sitting in your own home! I have had experience with dogs of all sizes for over 10 years! I love all types of animals! Happy to help in any way that I can.
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitting Background
I am a professional babysitter with over 5 years experience. I have BA degree in Education and Master's degree in Social Work. I live in Arlington, Clarendon area.
As a babysitter, I have experience taking care of newborns, toddlers, school-aged kids & siblings. I craft different and interesting...
Nurana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nura has a natural gift with animals. Our little George felt at ease with her instantly, and we came home to happy and well-cared-for fur babies. Highly recommend!"
Care member
Hi, my name is Ali, short for Alison! I grew up in Connecticut with a Yellow Labrador Retriever and a Cavachon, which is a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and a Bichon Frise. I started dog walking and sit-in gin college and have been in love with it ever since. I have experience with dogs of all ages and sizes. I love meeting new...
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I grew up in a family of veterinarians and learned to care for a myriad of my own pets. I am especially fond of and experienced with dogs. In addition to my own pets, I've cared for many dogs as an extra responsibility during childcare positions. There is a dog at my current childcare position & I love hanging out with him. He's...
Tess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, and chinchillas. I can feed and clean animal and cages daily and provide your pet with love and attention.
Mallary can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Kaitlyn O.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr
I have experience with dog sitting for family pets and have my own pet! So I totally understand wanting updates and reassurance that they are doing fine!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets, specially dogs. I can also perform the service of walking and feeding dogs.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Leah W.
Arlington, VA
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Leah and I am currently a graduate student looking for ways to spend time with animals and make a little money! Beyond having my own pets throughout the entirety of my life, I also have experience in the 4Paws Service Dog Association as a dog sitter and handler for the service dogs in training. Throughout...
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Abagail C.
Arlington, VA
$11-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am looking to make some extra money aside from my full-time job. I am available after my 9-5 job to babysit, pet sit, or dog walk! I love children and pets and have extensive experience with both. I grew up around animals and have been babysitting family/friends for over 5 years. Typically my weekends are free all day SAT-SUN.
Abagail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am intrinsically motivated by providing services that require compassion, and nurturing. I love cats as well as small dogs. Also, I love being outdoors and walking in any kind of weather. My experience in teaching and caring for young children has provided me with all the skills I will need to walk or care for your dog or cats...
Danitza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience in watching animals for the last 24+ years. I grew up with dogs and cats plus have experience with over night care with animals if you want someone home with them while youre on a trip. I am able to preform light grooming and potty training as well if you have a young puppy\kitten.
When it comes to doing...
Shacoyia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am an animal lover I have my own pup a 3-year-old collie mix. I have watched dogs professionally for the past 5 years. My dog gets along with all pups as well :)
Mary Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Kristin H.
Arlington, VA
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've grown up with all sorts of animals my entire life, my family breeds German Shepherds, and I still have a house full of them, so I know how to keep plenty of dogs and even cats entertained, happy and healthy. I also have the patience for dogs and cats of all ages, as I've grown up around newborn puppies to geriatric aged...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I provide a dog sitting in your own home, I have been taking care of them since I was 14 years old, I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
I Can also perform baths.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Showing 41 - 60 of 93
Additional Dog Sitter Services
Dog Sitter Articles
Top 10 vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health
June 20th, 2017 Regular dog food is optimized for most dogs’ needs, but adding vegetables can provide great health benefits too. Vegetables for dogs can act as a... Read more
11 homemade cat treats your kitty will love
February 14th, 2023 Dogs will do just about anything for a treat. Cats? Not so much. Even still, it’s nice to have cat treats in your arsenal for birthdays, special occasions (... Read more
Potty train a puppy with help from a professional: What you need to know
September 28th, 2022 Life with a new puppy can seem like all fun and games — until that sweet little pup poops on the rug. Because it takes a lot of time and patience ... Read more
Pet sitting holiday rates: How much you can expect to pay
September 26th, 2022 Whether you are taking a winter vacation or visiting family and friends during the holiday season, short- or long-distance travel often means hiring a pet s... Read more
Pet sitting cost: How much should I pay a pet sitter?
March 9th, 2023
Whether you’re leaving your furry family member for the night or are going on a bonafide vacation without them, having a quality pet sitter is a
... Read moreFAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Arlington, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Arlington, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Arlington, VA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Arlington, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Arlington, VA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Arlington, VA is $15.85.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Arlington, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Arlington, VA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Arlington, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Arlington, VA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Arlington, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Arlington, VA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Arlington, VA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in Arlington, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 93 listed dog sitters.