Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Reston, VA
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60 dog sitters are listed in Reston, VA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Reston, VA
Ana M.
Herndon, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(2)
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...
Jenn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Grooming, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karina. I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. We have pets of our own. 2 dogs (9 1/2 years old Morkie and a 1-year-old Chipoo) as well as a 2-year-old bunny.
Karina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Karina took care of our cat while we were out of town. We came back to a happy and healthy cat. Karina was trustworthy and dependable."
Brianna P.
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
5.0
(5)
I am an animal lover who grew up with tons of pets. I have been a pet sitter since I was 12 years old which means over tens years of paid experience! I am patient, punctual, and great at following directions. I have personally owned or have had experience with cats, dogs, rodents, fish, horses, pigs, cows, lizards, and birds. I...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is the dream sitter. She is reliable, conscientious, trustworthy, caring, and loving. She cared for my cats and gardens for many years and did an excellent job at both taking care of, and communicating that care, to me. I highly recommend her to everyone....
Patty H.
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
"Pamela boarded my dogs two times at her house. She sent me updates and pictures regularly and the dogs were happy. Would board with her again!"
Raysa C.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
Amani K.
Ashburn, VA
$12-17/hr
Dedicated pet sitter with a genuine love for animals and a commitment to their well-being. Whether it's cats, dogs, birds, or other furry friends, I provide compassionate and attentive care in the comfort of their familiar surroundings. Experienced in administering medications, handling diverse dietary needs, and tailoring...
Amani can also help with: Pet walking
Jada W.
Vienna, VA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I currently work as a Registered Behavioral Therapist in the NOVA area. However, I have always had a passion for helping others. I have volunteered in shelters, daycares, homes for the elderly; this is where I gained my passion for housekeeping, pet-sitting, teaching and working with those with special needs.
I...
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sofia P.
Ashburn, VA
$12-17/hr
Hello! My name is Sofía. I have experience with my own dogs, sitting and walking dogs for others. I have also done visits for cats.
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Summer, and I have been an animal lover since I was three. I deeply respect and appreciate all animals and plan to be your pet's new best friend! I currently work remotely, so I have a relatively flexible schedule. I have three years of experience pet sitting/nannying for a family on a farm where I had the...
Summer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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.
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ellen P.
Chantilly, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Ellen! I have many years experience with pet care, including dog walking, as well as dog and cat sitting.
I'm currently a full time student (changing careers to enter the medical field) with flexible hours. Feel free to reach out and see if we're a good fit!
I have done a bunch of dog walks, sittings and boarding's since 2019. I started it when my mother was terminally ill. Been enjoying it ever since.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been taking care of my dog Bruno and I've taken some classes in petsmart for training him. So I can help you with your dog as well.
Carolina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
I have two cats of my own and am very passionate about animals. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages!
Isobel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a graduate student in a Counseling Therapy program looking for work as a petsitter as I complete my degree this summer. I have experience with young and elderly dachshunds and a large lab. These are family dogs I grew up with and other family members' dogs that I pet sit for occasionally. I have experience cat sitting...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am a rising sophmore stuyding nursing at the University. I have pet sit for family friends and people I babysit for over the last couple of years. I have a cat and a chocolate lab of my own that I care for. My rates and availibility are flexible, and I can provide my own transportation.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Reston, VA
Karina Q.
5.0
Karina took care of our cat while we were out of town. We came back to a happy and healthy cat. Karina was trustworthy and dependable.
- Brianna P.
Emily T.
5.0
Emily is the dream sitter. She is reliable, conscientious, trustworthy, caring, and loving. She cared for my cats and gardens for many years and did an excellent job at both taking care of, and communicating that care, to me. I highly recommend her to everyone. You won't be disappointed.
- Patty H.
Pamela B.
5.0
She is wonderful with the kids and always on time. Very reliable!
- Lisa F.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Reston, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Reston, VA?
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 $13.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Reston, VA?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Reston, VA?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Reston, VA?
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.