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Brittany G.

Animal Lover

Dumfries, VA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hey guys! My name is Brittany :) I am a dog mom to two fur babies and I couldn't imagine life without them. Animals have always been a big part of my life and I have always had pets growing up as a child. My love for animals continued to grow as I entered adulthood and my two daughters are just as obsessed as I am lol. I have...
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Dog Sitter

Dumfries, VA

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Heyy! I'm Jalissa, I am currently attending George Mason majoring in Neuroscience. I used to have a pet turtle, plenty of fish, dogs(including pitts), and cats. I'm really good with animals and I love them more than anything. In addition, because I'm currently away from my animals back at home while attending mason, the urge to...
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Katy J.'s Photo

Dumfries, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Katy, and I provide reliable, caring dog walking and sitting services. With years of hands-on experience, I understand how important it is for pets to feel safe, happy, and loved while their owners are away. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or overnight care, I tailor each visit to your dog's unique personality...
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Animal Lover Since FOREVER

Dumfries, VA

from
$13/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I will provide dog sitting in your own home and can provide overnight care in my home (if that's most convenient). I've had pets of all sorts since I was 2 years old. I have provided outstanding pet sitting care for the cutest chihuahua (Noah) for 6 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light...
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Anna T.'s Photo

Dumfries, VA

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$17/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have always been a huge animal lover. I grew up in a big household with a wide variety of pets in a farm like setting and quickly became passionate about giving every animal the same amount of energy, love, and care they deserve. I have years of experience sitting and caring for my own dogs as well as my family friends as...
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Pet Sitter

Dumfries, VA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs of all breeds and currently have 2 pet kittens. Contact me if you need pet sitting services.
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Affordable Dog Care In Woodbridge, VA

Dumfries, VA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Bella and I'm local to the Dale City-Woodbridge area. I have plenty of experience working with furry friends as I've sat through Rover. com! I have 2 dogs and a cat myself, and I can ensure you that your pets will be treated as if they're my own! (however I am 18) so I can sit anytime after school and all...
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Leila L.'s Photo

Dumfries, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have an older named myla, who is 11 years old and I love taking her on walks, to dog parks, and even the occasional Starbucks run to get her a pup cup. I love dogs and hope to be able to share the love I have for my dog with others as I believe all pets deserve that kind of love. I have also pet sit for family and friends in...
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Woodbridge, VA

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$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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Madison S.'s Photo

Manassas, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! Im Maddi! I am 18 years old and a fresh highschool graduate who plans on becoming a music therapist. To fund my education and soon (hopefully) my own apartment, I need extra cash. So I decided to do what I am best at! Taking care of animals! I have a few pets of my own, a dog, snake and multiple fish. I have lots of...
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Lani V.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up surrounded by dogs and cats and love to care for them! I have done a handful of pet sitting jobs for family friends where I walked and fed their dogs/cats.
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General Pet Sitter

Woodbridge, VA

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
Most experience in pet sitting dogs of all sizes. However, also able to pet-sit for animals, such as fish, birds, guinea pigs, rabbits etc. Recently dog-sat a very energetic and attention-needy German Shepard for 2 months full time, so good very good and loving of all dogs! Only slightly allergic to cats, which is why I prefer...
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Dog Sitter/Walker Available

Woodbridge, VA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting or walking on weekdays and can arrange possible weekends as well. I have experience with 2 rescue dogs of my own. Great with training and super patient for those who may be skittish or fearful on walks. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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Eilis L.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 3 years of pet sitting experience, both with small and large dogs and cats. I'm alright with handling multiple pets in the same household. I also am alright with birds, rodents, and exotic animals (with the exception of snakes). I enjoy taking pets on walks and am able to handle high energy breeds. I clean up any messes...
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Jackie The Animal Lover And Care Taker

Woodbridge, VA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I am sitting animals for a year! I have been taking good care of my own pet and I am very compassionate about them. I am sure to give same and equal care for your pet. I'd describe my personality as animal friendly, animal lover and loves to take care of any animals I like working with animals because its my passion to work...
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Hanna S.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If you don't need a dog sitter and would just like someone to come take you fur baby out for a walk, I would love to that for you as well!
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Olivia V.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Olivia, a passionate and dependable animal lover with experience caring for dogs, cats, and other furry (or feathered!) family members. Whether you need a reliable dog walker, an attentive pet sitter, or someone to check in and give your pet some love while you're away, I'm here to help. I've cared for pets of all...
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Yasmin M.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting. I am a dog owner myself and would love to help out and care for the dog if you are gone and need someone to walk him/her and give them food. I love dogs of all sizes
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Pets Are Family, And I Look Forwards To Meeting Yours!

Woodbridge, VA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Howdy, I'm Robin! I'm 18 and am woodbridge based. Im available for both dog walking and pet sitting, and have prior experience working with cats and dogs.
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Responsible Pet Sitter/Walker

Fairfax Station, VA

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a responsible person who loves being with animals. I've grown up with dogs my entire life and have experience with other animals as well. I'll treat them as if they were my own and make sure they are loved and well cared for.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.88/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dumfries, VA

Dog sitters near you in Dumfries, 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 Dumfries, 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 Dumfries, VA is $15.88.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dumfries, 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 Dumfries, 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 Dumfries, 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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