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Keira P.

Herndon, VA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages. I treat every pet like my own, making sure they feel safe, loved, and comfortable while you're away. I'm attentive, patient, and committed to providing the best care possible.
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About Me

Herndon, VA

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
Hey my name is Salma, I'm looking for a part time pet sitting/walking job because I love pets and enjoy spending time outdoors. I have 3 years of experience with dog walking and cat sitting.
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Doggie Pet Sitter Available.

Herndon, VA

from
$13/hr
6 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
I have lots of pet sitting experience, and have had my own dog for over 10 years. Pet sitting for me only applies to dogs, as I am allergic to cats and other pets.
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Herndon, VA

from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Megan, I have been pet sitting for about 5 years even longer for family and friends pets. I love animals and always want to make sure they are as happy as they can be. I am comfortable caring for any size animal. I have two dogs of my own Tyrion (Dachshund) and Cersei (Cattle dog).
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Kaleigh Y.'s Photo

Herndon, VA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dog and animal lover through and through! I have two Australian shepherds of my own. I provide dog sitting and dog walking services. I love dogs of all sizes.
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Animal Whisperer

Herndon, VA

from
$35/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals!! I personally have two cats a 3-year-old and an 8-year-old. I have 4 years experience with fostering kittens. I also have over 10 years of experience with dog care and on year paid sitting experience for dogs.
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Herndon, VA

from
$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a huge animal lover and am an experienced pet sitter. I love all animals, and specialize in taking care of cats and dogs of all sizes, from Yorkies to Bull Mastiffs! I am well-versed in pet feeding, dog walking, and medication administration. Your pet is guaranteed to receive dedicated attention, engaging playtime, and...
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Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

Herndon, VA

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
I have watched my neighbor's dogs and cats while I was growing up when they went out of town. I love dogs to death! I have a golden retriever / weimaraner dog of my own that I love more than anything!
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Herndon, VA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience dog sitting and house sitting. I've taken care of both large and small dogs, mostly mid-aged. I am available to house sit and walk dogs on weekends and can house sit during the week as I work remotely (provided internet is available). I prefer to work with easy going and well-trained dogs and love to snuggle up...
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Herndon, VA

from
$21/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals, I have 2 cats of my own. I have done some dog sitting in the past for a couple of neighbors, family and friends!
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Friendy Pet Sitter!

Herndon, VA

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Herndon, VA

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have experience caring for many dogs and cats and previously worked in a dog daycare, where I helped with daily care, supervision, and playtime. I offer reliable pet sitting and dog walking services and enjoy making sure pets feel comfortable, happy, and cared for while their owners are away. I'm attentive, patient, and...
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Responsible Pet Sitter

Herndon, VA

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I have taken care of many neighbors' pets when they travel out of town. I am a responsible adult with reliable transportation. I have taken care of dogs, cats, fish, and other pets throughout my life.
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Herndon, VA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion. For three years, I've provided pet care services from pet sitting, daycare/boarding, and dog training. I always prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I treat every pet as if they were my own, managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I'm...
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Pet Care Giver

Reston, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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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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Sterling, VA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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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
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
+ 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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Responsible, Loving, Pet Sitter

Reston, VA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.67/hr as of February 2026

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Herndon, VA

Dog sitters near you in Herndon, 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 Herndon, 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 Herndon, VA is $16.67.

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