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Hannah S.

Dog/Pet/House Sitter - Four Plus Years Of Experience

Great Falls, VA

from
$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am retired and will be in Bethany/Rehoboth Beach for the month of October. I have many years of experience with pets and housesitting and am available last-minute as needed!
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Ava N.

Great Falls, VA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey my name is Ava and I'd love to connect with you to help you out with pet sitting! I'm a passionate animal lover and have a dog myself, so I'm experienced in knowing how to care for them physically and emotionally:) Let me know if you're interested!
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Fiona V.

Great Falls, VA

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi!!!! I grew up with two yellow labs and love animals! I have been pet sitting for the last 5 years multiple different dogs and cats! As well as some lizards! I'm super outgoing and I love animals and people! I am currently going into my Sophomore year of college and I'm studying Applied Psychology and Communications! Please...
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Brittney M.

Responsible, Loving, Pet Sitter

Reston, VA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have been caring for my own dogs/ cats/ fish for the past 15 years. I also have had experience pet sitting/ house sitting for multiple cats and dogs ranging in size from Chihuahua to Boxer. I have had experience with feeding, walking, as well as administering medicines. I also have experience trimming nails, giving baths,...
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Madison K.

Pet Care Giver

Reston, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Maddie and I am an animal lover who provides dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home and also do dog walking as well. I am very caring, trustworthy, and punctual. I also have 2 years of paid experience.

Anthony S. says "Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats...

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Katherine K.

Teacher Looking To Work With Pet Care!

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I love working with animals. I have had a dog (black lab) my whole life. I have been pet sitting and house sitting for 7 years now. I have also been recommended by the families that I work with. I understand that a pet is a valuable part of your family and I intend to treat them with love and care. I am available to work with...

Walter P. says "Good with cats and dogs. Reliable and competent. "

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Hilda A.

Bethesda, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a mommy to three cuddly pups. I have great references. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
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Raven L.

Pet-Care

Germantown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Over that past few years, my neighbors and care. com clients have asked me to watch over their house, get the mail, and watch after their pets while they are away. A majority of my clients are dog or cat lovers so I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Currently, my family and I have two puppies, a snake, a lizard,...

Mariah M. says "This was my first time leaving my cats with a sitter and Raven made me feel so at ease! She took such good care of them and sent me pictures everyday. I...

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Tyler M.

Reston, VA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have always loved caring for animals and have had many of my own over the years. I love all animals and have experience with even the most exotic pets. I am a very active and loving care giver. I can also bath and provide light grooming for pets, take dogs on walks or to the park, and...
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Linda I.

Awesome Dog Sitter....Available For You!

Gaithersburg, MD

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide loving dog sitting services in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I was recently called a dog whisperer so you know your pooch will always be taken care of when I am in charge. Contact me ASAP so I can help your dog when you can't be there. PS: I am allergic to cats.
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Linda L.

In My Home, Over Nights, Dog Walking, Pet Sitter

Vienna, VA

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 69 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
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...

Ellen B. says "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...

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Nageswary P.

Sterling, VA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I am a kind and caring individual. I love animals and that's why I decided to start my dog walking & pet sitting service. I look forward to taking care of your pet/s and giving them the very best service. I'm very reliable, trustworthy and honest.
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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
Pet walking
grooming
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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Angelica D.

Gaithersburg, MD

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I am a flight attendant with love for animals. During my time in school am working as pet sitter for several families with dogs, cats and other pets. With certifications in Pet First Aid and CPR and also have Certified as a Professional Pet Sitter sitter.
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Brenna S.

Friendy Pet Sitter!

Herndon, VA

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a dedicated and compassionate dog sitter who loves spending time with furry friends. With a genuine passion for animals, I offer a safe, fun, and caring environment for your dog while you're away. Whether it's a walk in the park, playing fetch, or simply relaxing at home, I make sure your dog feels comfortable and loved. I'm...
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Nichole P.

Hello My Furry Families!

Sterling, VA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Looking for reliable and loving care for your pets? I specialize in caring for small dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I offer a range of services, including pet sitting, grooming, transportation, and attending to any basic necessities your pet may need. I'm flexible and happy to discuss pricing, hourly rates, and customized...
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Jannah S.

McLean, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Jannah, and I've been caring for pets as a sitter and dog walker for about 5 years. I have a dog of my own, so I know firsthand how important it is to find someone you can trust to look after your furry family members. Whether it's going on walks, playtime, feeding, or just keeping them company, I make sure every...
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Olena O.

Friendly Intelligent Pet Caregiver!!!

Vienna, VA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
A passionate and reliable pet sitter with 20 years of experience caring for a variety of animals. As a proud cat owner myself, I understand how important it is to provide your pets with the love, attention, and care they deserve while you're away. I specialize in looking after cats, dogs, hamsters, parrots, fish, and more !...
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Villa Riza A.

Willing To Pet Sitter In Our Apartment

Rockville, MD

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hello my name is Riza. I am willing to help you take care of your dog in our apartment. I have 2 kids that loves animals. I have experienced to take care of the dog when I was a kid and sometimes I volunteered myself to take care my in laws dog so my kids can play with them.
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Amy C.

Responsible Pet Sitter!

Germantown, MD

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! Looking to help anyone out with various pet services. I am a dog mom myself and my goal is to ensure that you feel comfortable with leaving your loved pet in my care. I can assist with walks, sitting at your home, transportation. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.67/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Great Falls, VA

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

Madison K.

Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of...

- Anthony S.

Katherine K.

Good with cats and dogs. Reliable and competent.

- Walter P.

Raven L.

This was my first time leaving my cats with a sitter and Raven made me feel so at ease! She took such good care of them and sent me...

- Mariah M.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Great Falls, VA

Dog sitters near you in Great Falls, 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 Great Falls, 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 Great Falls, VA is $14.67.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Great Falls, 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 Great Falls, 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 Great Falls, 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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