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Vanessa B.

Recent College Graduate Passionate About Animals

Reston, VA

from
$13/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Taleen S.

Fun-Loving Pet Sitter Available!

Reston, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Taleen! I'm 29 years old and so excited for the opportunity to care for your pets! Having had pets of my own throughout my life, I know the importance that comes with entrusting your fur babies with someone else. I grew up with an orange Tabby, Whiskers, a Brittany Spaniel, Hunter, and I currently have a black cat,...
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Avery M.

Fun Animal Sitter!

Reston, VA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have had many different animals including Fish, Dogs, Cats, snakes, and lizards under my care. I treat all animals as if they were my own and am very responsible when it comes to their health and well-being.
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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
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Brittney M.

Responsible, Loving, Pet Sitter

Reston, VA

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Molly Y.

Pet Care Available

Reston, VA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have provided pet sitting for over 10 years. I grew up with a dog and cat and worked at SPCA throughout my time in college. I love animals and enjoy giving them exercise, bringing dogs to dog parks, and providing overnights.
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Bridgette S.

Pet Sitter/Walker

Reston, VA

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a Registered Nurse who is passionate about caring for fur babies! Over the course of four years, I have served as a dog sitter for several different breeds: German Shepherds, Labradoodle, Golden Doodle, Boykin Spaniels and Shih Tzu. I am comfortable walking dogs of all different ages, breeds and sizes. I grew up with many...
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Camille D.

Dog Sitter For The Summer!

Reston, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Camille and I am a rising junior at Berklee College of Music. I have had 10 years of experience with my dog Bailey and am capable of all tasks necessary for your pets needs! I have also had experience watching my neighbors/friend's dogs as well. I am very flexible, nurturing, and detail-oriented. I will be here until...
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Carrie H.

Reston, VA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have cared for family pets, as well as pet sitting professionally for 10 years. I have worked with dogs of various sizes and activity level, cats, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, rabbits, and fish. I am comfortable with managing medicines and following training programs. Pets are such an important part of our lives, and I am...
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Holly F.

Dog Walker And Sitter

Reston, VA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I'm the mom of a super sweet English Cream retriever! I love dogs and would love to spend time walking and caring for your sweet pups too! :)
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Kendall B.

Loving And Caring Pet Sitter

Reston, VA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
I have over 5 years of experience in pet care, working with a wide range of animals from fish to large dogs. I'm passionate about providing loving and attentive care to all pets, and my energetic personality ensures they stay engaged and active. As a pet owner myself, with a cat and a puppy, I understand the importance of a...
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Taimir G.

Pet Care

Reston, VA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
boarding
loving pet sitter, my name is Taimir and I provide dog sitting and cats sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
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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
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
+ 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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Katarina M.

Falls Church, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Katarina! I've grew up at the farm, surrounded by many pets who have always been a big part of my life. I couldn't imagine my life not being surrounded by furry friends! Currently, I'm working as a house manager, and part of my job is taking care of a puppy. I've also pet-sat for a lot of family and friends when...

Eric S. says "Katarina recently cared for my cat while I was gone for almost a week. She did a fantastic job. In fact, I think my cat was sorry to see me return and...

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Nageswary P.

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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Jenn O.

Very Experienced Pet Sitter

Herndon, VA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have previously worked for an all indoor, open-play daycare facility. I have experience working with up to 40 dogs at a time, and just about every breed you can imagine. I have dealt with aggressive and strong dogs, and have even had to break up some scuffles, so no job is too tough for me. I am your go to if you have a dog...
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Ana M.

Herndon, VA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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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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Corrin C.

Part-time Pet Sitter/walker Available!

Fairfax, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
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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Julie F.

Experienced Animal Lover

Fairfax, VA

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
I have owned animals from cats to dogs to rodents to reptiles my entire life. Not only do I have experience caring for my own pets, but I have also cared for others' animals overnight for up to 2 weeks at a time (including house sitting and plant care).
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.25/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Reston, VA

Dog Sitters in Reston, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 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.

Linda L.

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...

- Ellen B.

Katarina M.

Katarina recently cared for my cat while I was gone for almost a week. She did a fantastic job. In fact, I think my cat was sorry to see...

- Eric S.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Reston, VA

Dog sitters near you in Reston, 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 Reston, 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 Reston, VA is $16.25.

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