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60 dog sitters are listed in Herndon, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Herndon, VA
I love spending time with animals it makes me happy and it's relaxing . I had my own dogs and cats. I pet sit friends and neighbors pets.
Federica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have been pet sitting for about 8 years now. I love all animals and feel as though they are an important apart of the family. I am a very responsible and reliable sitter who's main focus is to make your pet comfortable and provide care and companionship while you are away. I have great references if needed.
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Mia is a reliable and responsible pet caretaker. She has always been dependable with all of our animals. "
Danna D.
Nageswary P.
Sterling, VA
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Nageswary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I've been using Linda's service for over two years now and have had a great experience with her. She is always prompt to respond and is available whenever (except when she get married and went on her honeymoon - I guess I can excuse that :) ). I highly recommend...
Lannie N.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Elena. I'm 20 and attend the University of South Carolina. Growing up, my family always had some mixture of dogs and cats. Me and my siblings were responsible for walking the dogs, cleaning the cat litter, and feeding/caring for them all.
At home in Maryland our family has an old dog who needs a lot of help and...
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
Katherine W.
Reston, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Owner And Cat Sitter Looking To Make Smiles Happen!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katherine, and I have been working with animals on and off since late high school.
In high school, I worked with some neighborhood cats- feeding, cleaning litterboxes, playing, etc...
In college, I have been working as a seasonal dog walker/pet sitter. Currently, I work as a dog bather in the grooming suite...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katherine has been my best dog Walker yet. The care and attention she gives to the details is hard to come by. She is always on time and goes the extra mile to make sure the dogs are not only fed, and walked, but also played with and loved on. She is great at...
Parmjeet K.
Pamela B.
Great Falls, VA
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm From Brazil But I Live In USA For 5 Years Now, I Love Kids, Dogs, Books, Movies And Music.
5.0
(2)
I'm 31yo and I live in Reston and I have my own transportation. I have more than 6 years of experience with kids all ages and I can also help with kids homework, helping with housekeeping, laundry, doing the dishes, grocery shopping, organizing projects, running errands, pet sitting, tidying up the kids room and playroom.
I have...
5.0
"She is wonderful with the kids and always on time. Very reliable! "
Lisa F.
5.0
(1)
I love all animals. I have been pet sitting since middle school. I have cared for all of the animals in my neighborhood. I have also done a three week internship at an animal hospital. I love and care for every animal as if they're my own. I have a dog of my own that I love very much and I walk and feed him all the time and give...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 while I was away!"
Anthony S.
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
Extensive pet care knowledge: My mom gave me a cat when I was 2 years old after my brother was born, that way we both had babies to take care of - then raised said cat for the next 18 years! More recently, I spent the last 15 years raising Great Danes, with the last one spending lots of time in training to become an AKC...
Been pet sitting since I was in high school. Have a dog and a cat at home currently, love animals and would love to help!
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have pet sat in the summers for neighbors since I was around 11 years old. As a kid that was always something I looked forward to the most during my summer breaks. Any time I get to hang out with animals I'm happy! I also have owned dogs my whole life and I volunteered at the animal...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home and dog walking. I have a experience, I've been taking care of my host families' dogs for two years. Also I had cat for 3 years in my country. I cook their meals, take them for a walk, and sometimes stay at home with them.
Erica B.
Chantilly, VA
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Erica, and I'm a lifelong cat lover as well as owner. I'm available to assist you with pet sitting and/or dog walking. I also have experience administering medication.
Erica can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Jackson K.
Ashburn, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jackson I Am A Pet Lover I Have 2 Dogs I Take Care Of I'm A Fun Sitter I Like To Be Active.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I like to be active.
Jackson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I currently have two cats myself and have had cats and dogs on and off most of my life. Live in McLean and a stay at home mom with some time on my hands. I have had several jobs taking care of cats, dogs and salt water aquariums (feeding, not maintenance). Currently have three clients for the past 3/1/2 to 4 years and one for...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I'm a 20-year-old cat owner with a deep love for animals and five years of experience in pet sitting. Previously, I've volunteered at a dog shelter and have also had the rewarding experience of fostering cats. My extensive hands-on experience with various animals makes me a passionate and knowledgeable caretaker for your pets.
Arwa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Can't find someone to dog sit on date night or traveling away! Here to help. I love all fur babies. I'm reliable and quick
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Herndon, VA
Mia S.
5.0
Mia is a reliable and responsible pet caretaker. She has always been dependable with all of our animals.
- Danna D.
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.
Katherine W.
5.0
Katherine has been my best dog Walker yet. The care and attention she gives to the details is hard to come by. She is always on time and goes the extra mile to make sure the dogs are not only fed, and walked, but also played with and loved on. She is great at communicating and is often available...
- Parmjeet K.
Pamela B.
5.0
She is wonderful with the kids and always on time. Very reliable!
- Lisa F.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Herndon, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Herndon, VA?
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 $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Herndon, VA?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Herndon, VA?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Herndon, VA?
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.