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60 dog sitters are listed in Burke, VA
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Burke, VA
5.0
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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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lauren. Social worker turned entrepreneur, empathic & motivated gal who is a nurturer by nature. I'm an animal lover and love to be outside!
I'd describe my personality as loving, quirky and kind!
I have been caring for pets professionally for almost a decade. My own pets are my kiddos and I treat all animals with...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Lauren is kind, compassionate, and is so good with animals! She took amazing care of my kitties while we were away, and we always felt like everything was taken care of.
She's fantastic with kids too, and I absolutely trust her! "
Care member
Daniela A.
Annandale, VA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Daniela I am a 18-year-old high school graduate! I will be attending James Madison University next fall to major in elementary education. I adore kids, animals, outdoor activities, arts and crafts and more! I work at a daycare, so I am always with kids & I have been babysitting, dog walking and cat sitting for the...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a junior at Virginia Tech and got a puppy over quarantine back in March. I know how much attention dogs need and love to play with them. I have had dogs and cats all my life and am very experienced in caring for them. I would also pet sit for my neighbors ever since middle school.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
4.1
(28)
Hired by 69 families in your neighborhood
My name is Linda and I am a caring, love and tidy to attention petsitter. I have been doing this for over 10 years. I do part-time pet walking for early morning, early afternoon and evenings. I am very flexible and don't mind working around your hours. As a part time job I work at a vet right in Fairfax and have been there for...
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"It is clear that really developing a relationship with us and our furry family members is top of mind for Linda. She listened clearly to all the little oddities we do for our pets and followed everything to the "t" and it has been obvious that we aren't just...
Jared G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*I have a vehicle. Care keeps changing my profile unprompted.
I've always had an easy connection and shared warmth with animals. We had a variety of pets in my household growing up such as dogs, cats, birds, fish, and turtles. For a few years now I have provided pet sitting for friends and referrals.
I am attentive to body...
Kierra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kierra is an organized, compassionate, and professional care-giver. She listens attentively to instructions, asks intelligent questions, and takes careful notes. She sent me pictures and provided regular updates. I would absolutely contact Kierra again for...
Lisa C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Jancy. I am a pet sitter and offer dog boarding while you're away :)
I have been working with dogs for several years as a dog walker, dog sitter, and as a kennel supervisor/veterinary assistant in at an Animal Hospital.
Currently, I only dog boarding. We also have two dogs and two cats that know the...
Jancy can also help with: Boarding
Yolina O.
Manassas, VA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide drop in visits, dog walking, and a lot of other things that may be helpful. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and some training on basics if needed
Yolina can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Amazing! She was so sweet and great to my puppy. Thank you so much for watching him. I'd definitely recommend."
Tara S.
Samantha A.
Alexandria, VA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love animals and have had plenty of expierence with all sorts of pets, from Hamsters and rats to cats and dogs.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sam is such a wonderful pet sitter. My animals took to her so quickly and she is just so loving towards animals. She's been the best pet sitter I've hired so far."
Debbie E.
5.0
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Hi I'm Alexis! I recently graduated from SUNY Fredonia with my BA in Criminal Justice. The last 4 years I volunteered at local pet shelters where I lightly groomed animals, fed, walked, played and loved many animals of all types and sizes! I am also a fur mama! I have a dog, two kittens, a bearded dragon and a farm with cows and...
Alexis can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was kind a personable when we met for a walk through. The rabbit can be tough but she didn't miss any steps in his care routine. She's also helped me out in a few last minute booking which I can't appreciate enough"
Amanda Q.
Jannell Q.
Springfield, VA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting services. I have dog sat for over 3 years. I love all animals of all shapes and sizes.
Jannell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Need a reliable/caregiver for your pet? I'm the person for you I am a hard worker and love animals. I have 2 dogs myself who I treat like family and would want to be treated right and I'm offering the same companionship to your furry friend or friends.
Keanu can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Ashley B.
Alexandria, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet And House Sitter Who Is Available For Any And All Pet Needs!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have over 17 years of experience in pet sitting and house sitting. I love all animals and understand that they are as important as any other family member. I have experience with all different types of animals from cats to dogs to more exotic pets like hedgehogs and snakes. I have been hired for all different types of jobs...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Ashley did an excellent job house/pet sitting for us! We felt very comfortable, leaving our dog with her. She responded quickly with pictures when we had questions about how things were going. Would definitely hire her again!"
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Sophia G.
Alexandria, VA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced pet sitter adept at caring for senior cats, young cats, and senior dogs with love and attention. Providing tailored care to meet their individual needs and ensure a comfortable, happy experience while you're away.
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rafaela R.
Fairfax, VA
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love Dogs And I Will Take Care Of Your Dog Very Well. Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker
I provide dog sitting and I love dogs.
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Mom 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...
Rafaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked in an animal hospital and boarding where I would take care of the dogs and cats. I have also been working in a pet resort where we give dogs 4 walks a day, feedings, playtimes, and cardio time. I also have a 12-year-old dog and I have been taking care of her since we got her. I can provide dog sitting in your own...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I have cared for dogs my entire life and love nothing more than helping provide care for them! I love taking dogs for walks, playing with them, and cuddling with them! I love dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey pet parents! I've been pet sitting for about 4 years now, mainly with cats, dogs, and chickens! I have experience with Guinea pigs and hamsters as well. Hoping to take care of your pets like they're my own.
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi I'm Suzanna! I am a graduate student at the George Washington University. I have dog sat several dogs both big and little. Additionally, my family has three dogs (a Westie, a mutt, and a Brittany Spaniel).
Suzanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Micol Abigail P.
Alexandria, VA
$12-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
1. I provide exceptional pet care following the owners' detailed instructions, ensuring their specific needs and routines are met.
2. Consistent and reliable delivery of pet sitting and dog walking services.
3. Implemented effective time management and organizational skills to handle multiple tasks while maintaining a high level...
Micol Abigail can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Burke, VA
Lauren H.
5.0
Lauren is kind, compassionate, and is so good with animals! She took amazing care of my kitties while we were away, and we always felt like everything was taken care of.
She's fantastic with kids too, and I absolutely trust her!
- Care member
Linda L.
5.0
This was our first time having a pet sitter for our cats and Linda was great! She showed up the days we needed her and when we got home everything was taken care of. We will definitely be hiring her again.
- Ellen B.
Kierra S.
5.0
Kierra is an organized, compassionate, and professional care-giver. She listens attentively to instructions, asks intelligent questions, and takes careful notes. She sent me pictures and provided regular updates. I would absolutely contact Kierra again for assistance!
- Lisa C.
Yolina O.
5.0
Amazing! She was so sweet and great to my puppy. Thank you so much for watching him. I'd definitely recommend.
- Tara S.
Samantha A.
5.0
Sam is such a wonderful pet sitter. My animals took to her so quickly and she is just so loving towards animals. She's been the best pet sitter I've hired so far.
- Debbie E.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Burke, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Burke, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Burke, 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 Burke, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Burke, 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 Burke, VA is $12.86.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Burke, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Burke, 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 Burke, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Burke, 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 Burke, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Burke, 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 Burke, VA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Sitters in Burke, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.