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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
Hello! I am Eda. I have grown up with animals. I have been a dog walker/dog sitter and have been boarding dogs for 5+ years. Friends and family are always asking me to pet sit for them since I've been around animals and have worked in the animal field most my life! I am happy to watch after your babies while you are away .
Eda can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Hello! My name is Duncan and I would be thrilled to care for your pets. My family and I have welcomed three dogs into our household over the past 8 years, and I have multiple years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other animals. I am extremely attentive and highly responsive - so please do not hesitate to reach out with...
Duncan can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Sarah K.
Arlington, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sarah-Katie And I Am Looking For An Enjoyable Side Job!
Hi, my name is Katie and I am 24 years old. I have been a pet lover my whole life. I have always had multiple pets at a time, including dogs, cats, fish, turtles, hamsters, etc. I have been pet sitting for about 5 years and it is something I love to do. I have also been dog walking for about the same time.
I have a handful of...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with great references and 4+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Amira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Natty and I've been pet sitting for many years now along with taking care of my own! Seeking to work with dogs and cats, willing to accommodate hours if necessary! :)
Nathlie can also help with: Pet sitting
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, administration of medicine, pet walking
Noralyn E.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi This is Noralyn certified caregiver and pet sitter's. I had 6 years experienced of my lady's she had Dachshund dog. I can do companionship, light housekeeping, errands shopping , and meals preparation .
Noralyn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Beyza K.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am an experienced pet sitter and I also had 5 dogs and 2 cats in total throughout my life! I'd love to help out with your furry friends!
Beyza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Holly! I am currently an elementary school teacher. I have been pet sitting for other families for awhile now. I have great experience with cats and dogs. My family has a dog and 2 cats of their own. I would love to help you out :)!
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience dog sitting for families in my neighborhood at home. I did drop ins and walked their dogs when they needed. I am available everyday. I am in school at college but I am very responsible and will be able to have time to take care and provide a healthy loving environment for your fur baby. We also have a backyard...
Gabriela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Tori and I love working with animals! I have been around animals my entire life and have owned cats, dogs, and birds at one point of my life. I currently have an adorable puggle named penny who is super friendly with dogs, cats, and humans alike! I have been pet sitting since I was in high school and love the...
Hi! I have experience watching children of all ages (most of which have been for family/friends). I spent 2 summers during college as a camp counselor with the Richmond Police Athletic League where I watched, drive around and entertained 8-10 5/6-year-olds. I do not have 'paid' years experience with pet walking/sitting as I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I always grew up with dogs and absolutely love spending time with them. I love being outside going on walks or hikes or playing inside. I'm currently a freshman in college right around here in Northern Virginia and would love to help you and your puppy out!
Ilana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rachel S.
Arlington, VA
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have been dog sitting and house sitting since I was 16. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds. I can take them on walks, take them to the dog park and can also give baths when needed. I also have experience pet sitting for cats and rabbits!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, 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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Maya C.
Arlington, VA
$11-20/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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Fatima, I'm a lifelong animal lover, and I believe there's something truly magical about the bond between humans and their furry, feathered, or scaly companions. Growing up, our family was a menagerie of pets, from dogs and cats to parrots and turtles. This early exposure ignited my passion for animal care, and I've been...
Fatima can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Colleen! I have grown up around animals my entire life. I currently have three dogs now who I love more than life.
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, 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 $15.90.
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.