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Taleen S.

Fun-Loving Pet Sitter Available!

Reston, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
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 transportation
pet walking
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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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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Tyler M.

Reston, VA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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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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Braden P.

Lovable Pet Sitter/Walker

Reston, VA

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have lots of experience in walking and taking care of dogs as well as cats. I frequently take my dog to the Barc Park and for long walks so I do not mind needing to walk dogs for an extended period of time. I have been watching friends cats for multiple years and have great experience in caring for and feeding them! I am...
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Holly F.

Dog Walker And Sitter

Reston, VA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Brittney M.

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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Madison K.

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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Kerrigan W.

Reston, VA

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had and cared for my own pets my whole life as well as done pet sitting in my neighborhood. From short periods of time to a whole summer. I love dogs and would love to care for your furry buddy!
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Nina H.

Reston, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
About Me: I am an experienced pet sitter with a passion for caring for animals of all kinds. I have provided loving care for dogs of all sizes, cats, birds, fish, rabbits, and many other pets. Whether your companion is a playful puppy, a shy cat, or a flock of birds, I ensure they receive the attention and care they...
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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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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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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
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
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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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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Sawa K.

Potomac, MD

from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Sawa. I am a reliable pet caregiver with 10 years of experience supporting families and their furry companions in the DC, Silver Spring, and Takoma areas. I understand how important it is to have someone you trust caring for both your pet and your home, and I bring a calm and attentive presence to every...
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Karen S.

Potomac, MD

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Karen -- a loving and responsible pet sitter with years of experience caring for both kids and animals. I grew up with cats & dogs and absolutely adore them. I'm patient, detail-oriented, and I'll care for your pet like they're part of my own family. Non-smoker, reliable, and happy to help with feeding, cuddles, and...
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Leah A.

Fairfax, VA

from
$23/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have one year of experience caring for dogs and cats, including house sitting and pet sitting. I'm comfortable with daily walks, feeding, playtime, and following any specific routines or games your pets enjoy. My goal is to make sure your pets feel safe, happy, and well cared for while you're away.
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Jillian D.

Oakton, VA

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
My name is Jillian and I am 21 years old. I have been a pet owner since second grade and I have had pets from hamsters, fish, dogs, cats, etc. I take care of pets at home during the summer for different homes. I have a great deal of patience and compassion, which I think that animals can sense. I'm available for dog walking, pet...
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Madison R.

Potomac, MD

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am your go to pet sitter! I believe that dogs deserve so much love because humans are all they have. Its very important to have the right pet sitter that give your pup the proper sitting and will not just love your pup but also exercise him/her while their humans are away! I will spend all the time the pup needs to make sure...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.64/hr as of November 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 5 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.

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.

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.

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 $14.64.

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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