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93 dog sitters are listed in Arlington, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Arlington, VA
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Mary and I'm a 25-year-old professional. I currently have a 10-month-old dog but have dog sat for many many years.
I'm great with animals! I love dogs and am happy to take your pup on a walk, feed them, and play with them. I'm very flexible and happy to help!
Thank you and please reach out if interested.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Very friendly! Always on time and sent picture updates throughout the day"
Paige S.
Hi my name Nicole and have a Yorkshire terrier. I have been pet sitting and a dog walker for 3 years. I'm very active and love dogs.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am primarily a child care provider, but every family I have worked for also has pets and it has always been included in my responsibilities to care for any and all animals; I have also had as needed jobs as an over night pet sitter for traveling families. I consider pets to be family members and have always had at least one...
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Maya C.
Arlington, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello pet parents!
My name is Maya, I'm 24 years old and I have a bachelors degree in Psychology. I have a weekend job currently but am available during the weeks for gigs or recurring jobs. I share a cat with my boyfriend and have one of my own that I've raised since he was a baby and is now 6 years old! I have over a year of...
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love Pet. I have been a cat and dog sitter for 1 year.
Muberra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra S.
Arlington, VA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide pet care such as walks and pet-sitting! I have a 3-year-old cat named Finn and grew up with both cats and dogs. I have experience caring for my neighbor's dogs growing up as well!
Vitoria F.
Arlington, VA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Available for dog walking during the day Monday-Friday in Arlington. In between 9am-2 p.m.
Available for house sitting as well.
Vitoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leonardo S.
Arlington, VA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Punctual & Reliable Dog Sitter You Can Trust!
Hello! I bring my love for animals and strong sense of responsibility to every pet l care for. With a deep passion for pets and years of experience, I know how to keep your furry friends happy, safe, and well-loved while you're away.
Leonardo can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Katie. I'm a young working professional currently employed with a Health Tech Startup- just looking to make some extra money on the side :). I have experience sitting a wide range of animals, and live with a dog myself. I would be comfortable giving walks, or playing at home. I also have experience in child...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. Also I've had dogs for over 10 years.
Burge can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working with animals my entire life. My parents owned a dog rescue for disabled dogs, cats, and other small animals so I am confident I will be able to adequately care for any animal of any size. I have been a paid pet sitter for over three years and can provide references if asked.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Awesome. Left my cats in her great hands and care. Worry free. I highly recommend Abby!"
Kathryn H.
Yuly G.
Arlington, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a passionate pet sitter with firsthand experience from caring for my two dogs and a cat back home. I offer reliable, loving care tailored to your pet's needs, ensuring they feel comfortable and happy while you're away. From walks and playtime to feeding and cuddles, I'll treat your pet like family. Trust me to keep your...
Yuly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kavaisha M.
Arlington, VA
$30-37/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am very familiar with pet sitting as well as dog walking. I feed and clean up. As well as walk them and play.
Kavaisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting my whole live I have had pets like cat and dogs and I have cared them learning their behavior and how trying this, always with love and respect I'm considered someone who enjoys spending my time with them.
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Diana G.
Arlington, VA
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home I am very experienced and familiar with dogs and cat for I am a owner of 2 cats and 2 frenchies (dogs) with that being said I know what its like to want the best for your Fur- babies so I will always treat and care for your pets as if they were my own. In my old neighborhood I use to take...
Diana can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming & more
Puleng M.
Arlington, VA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dedicated pet lover with a particular enthusiasm for dogs. I find immense joy in spending quality time with them, engaging in playful activities, and attending to their various needs. My experience has taught me the importance of providing a caring and stimulating environment for dogs, which I believe is essential for...
Puleng can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there!
I am a loving and responsible dog walker in the DC/NOVA area. I currently work as a veterinary assistant at a vet clinic and also have years of personal experience with walking, sitting, and boarding. I am confident in my ability to care for dogs of all ages and temperaments as well as those that need special types of...
Quinn can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I have 3 years of experience sitting small/medium dog and cats. I love caring animals. I enjoy being around animal. Talking them out for walks and play.
Hi, I'm available for dog/cat sitting jobs.
I can come feed your cat or dog and stay at your home with them.
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting
Since I was in middle school, friends and neighbors would rely on me to watch not only their dogs, but their cats, fish, guinea pigs- even geckos! I've had experience caring for dogs rescued from tough situations, and dogs who just don't get along with other dogs.
I specialize in overnight boarding of dogs in my own...
Marina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
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FAQs 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 $16.01.
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 Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Arlington, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 93 listed dog sitters.