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Ashley R.

Pet Sitter - All Species!

Clifton, VA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have experience caring for many types of pets. I have cared for dogs, cats, reptiles, small mammals, and livestock. I can medicate animals if needed, and have the property and space to give your pet the adequate exercise it needs while you are away. I am on about 5 acres and that property is sectioned off into fenced areas....
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Marina G.

Clifton, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
I absolutely Love pets!! Especially dogs, I get along very well with most! I dog sit my friends' dogs all the time. I love to walk them and play with them, I am an athlete so I do love to running around with the dogs when they want to!
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Tracy C.

Excellent Pet Sitter

Bristow, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Tracy. I have been a pet sitter for 6 years. I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I have 6 cats of my own. I love animals! I am looking for a part time job to help support my family. I am very responsible and will take care of your animals as if they were my own. I am an excellent communicator and will...

Care Member says "Tracy has been our cat sitter for 6 years and we couldn’t be happier with her. She is reliable, trustworthy, accommodating, and caring. Our cat might...

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Kathleen A.

Part Time Pet Sitter/walker

Oakton, VA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
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.
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Jannell Q.

Springfield, VA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting services. I have dog sat for over 3 years. I love all animals of all shapes and sizes.
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Maria Del Carmen E.

Part-Time Pet Sitter Available

Springfield, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! I am a GMU graduate. I am originally from Peru and moved to the U. S in 2006. I am 21 years old, hardworking, timely and responsible. I have many years of experience as a dog owner and sitter. I have a Pit bull-Akita mix that was a handful as a puppy, but was a 100% trained by me and she has grown into the most loving and...

Olivia K. says "MC was a life saver! She watched my 9 week old puppy and cat this past weekend. I came home to two very happy pets. I loved that amount of experience she...

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Nicole C.

Bristow, VA

4.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
I grew up with three dogs and two cats, so I've had tons of experience with animals. I used to pet sit for a family when they went on vacation each summer, when I was in high school. I baby-sit a child and we have to take the dog walking every day and this is a huge husky, but very loving. I also have two little red ear slider...

Nina V. says "This was our first time hiring someone to take care of our fur-babies (2 Siberian Huskies) for a weekend. As fur-parents we wanted someone who was caring,...

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Corrin C.

Part-time Pet Sitter/walker Available!

Fairfax, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
Animals are a very big passion of mine. They are amazing beings that try to connect with us. I have two cats, Ana and Elijah, and a dog, Nandi. I also have two newborn kittens, both boys, Silas and Enoch. For five years I watched a house full of animals as volunteer work. There were at any time between 20-30 cats, four dogs,...

Nichole J. says "Corrin is kind, patient, hardworking, and thorough. She was truly a blessing to me and my family. "

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Bernice L.

Part Time Dog Sitter

Burke, VA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
Since the last 23 years we owned 3 rescue dogs . We currently enjoy our sweet rescue Sugar , a Border Collie / Viszla / English Setter / Pekinese / Scottish Terrier mix . She gets twice / day long walks and a lot of love . I like to take care of any size dogs, also 2 - 3 dogs at once.
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Emillee Z.

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I currently have 2 furry friends and have a few growing and have been pet sitting for friends and family for a few years now. Pet sitting is not a hassle for me since I love these furry animals! I love challenges and adventures so energetic pals are not problem for me! I have been professional pet sitting for about 3 years but...
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Monserrat C.

Your Pet In Loving Hands!

Burke, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
Hi! I'm Monserrat. I'm an animal lover full of energy and care, ready to make your pet's walks and playtime fun, safe, and engaging. Whether it's dogs or cats, I enjoy spending time with animals, making sure they get the attention, exercise, and love they deserve. Responsible and always punctual, I treat every pet as if they...

Care Member says "Mons is amazing! Hired her to watch my pup and he loves her. Bright, positive energy, and it’s clear she loves animals and enjoys her job. She even...

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Reenu G.

Dogs

Bristow, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
A dog truly is a mans best friend . Do you need help with your dog while you are away or at work Walking , sitting or playing with your dog? From miniatures to large ... some dogs even like my singing ... lol! HAPPY TO HELP!

Michael S. says "After reviewing multiple applicants, I opted to hire Reenu to watch after my pets (three cats and one parrot) while I was on vacation for 10 days. Reenu...

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Jimena E.

Part-time/Full-time Pet Care Provider

Burke, VA

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
grooming
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jimena. I am 40 years old and a huge animal lover! I have had pets all of my life and have grown to care and love them deeply. My true passion in life is to aid, help and save lives. I advocate for those who cannot advocate for themselves :) I am a certified veterinary assistant and animal behaviorist who has...

Marianna D. says "Jimena has helped to train our dogs to behave better on walks, to sit at intersections when she stops and they look forward to their weekly walks with...

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Laura O.

About Me

Bristow, VA

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I grew up always having pets at the house: dogs, cats, fishes, birds and rabbits! I'm an animal lover I currently have a dog and cat, they are my kids. I'm open to dog walking and pet sitting! I'm a recent graduate (24) looking for Summer work before I start a position in the Fall.
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Kayla S.

Reliable And Caring Pet Sitter

Woodbridge, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a passionate pet lover with experience and caring for a variety of animals whether it's dogs, cats or small pets I provide attentive, loving care tailored to each pets needs. I understand the importance of keeping pets, comfortable, and safe while their owners are away I'm committed to ensuring they get plenty of attention,...
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Karen F.

Burke, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Karen and I live in Burke. I am thrilled to offer my dog walking and pet sitting services to fellow pet lovers here and in our surrounding communities. I am a former FCPS teacher. I taught for 23 years, but wanted to pursue working with animals in some way, so I followed my heart and here I am. With years of...
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Allison B.

Fairfax, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Allison and I'm a recent college graduate looking for job opportunities! I have plenty of experience with animals as, for the past several years, I have been providing dog walking/sitting services.
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Alicia S.

Pet Care Assistant

Springfield, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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...
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Morgan Y.

Fun Pet Sitter/walker Looking To Care For Lovable Pets!

Springfield, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey, I'm Morgan, I'm currently an online college student at the University of Colorado- Colorado Springs, and I'm looking to work with your adorable pet! I have extensive experience in dog walking and general pet sitter experience as well! I'm very flexible with whatever circumstances and routines you and your pet has and I'm...
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Andrea L.

Bristow, VA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am 24 and have grown up with multiple dogs of all kinds my whole life and have lived with roommates and our dogs together (and cats). I am providing dog walking and dog siting when I am available for all dog sizes. I am going to be part time in graduate school and will have time everyday for dog walking. I can provide feeding...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Clifton, VA

Dog Sitters in Clifton, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Tracy C.

Tracy has been our cat sitter for 6 years and we couldn’t be happier with her. She is reliable, trustworthy, accommodating, and caring. Our...

- Care member

Maria Del Carmen E.

MC was a life saver! She watched my 9 week old puppy and cat this past weekend. I came home to two very happy pets. I loved that amount of...

- Olivia K.

Nicole C.

This was our first time hiring someone to take care of our fur-babies (2 Siberian Huskies) for a weekend. As fur-parents we wanted someone...

- Nina V.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Clifton, VA

Dog sitters near you in Clifton, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Clifton, 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 Clifton, VA is $14.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Clifton, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Clifton, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Clifton, 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.

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