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Hannah L.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Alexandria, VA

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have owned dogs and cats for my entire life. For a couple years, there was also a fish and a hamster in my parents' house. I have had experience caring for both dogs and cats. I can provide in home care with light grooming and baths as needed. My family has owned large dogs, so I am comfortable caring for and walking dogs of...
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Pet Sitter

Falls Church, VA

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am a sophomore at Virginia Tech studying Business Management. I have a Black Lab/Pit Bull mix, who is the sweetest dog ever! That being said, I am not afraid of big dogs, but I love small dogs too. I have pet sat for cats and bunnies too.
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Dog Sitter, Walker, Trainer

Arlington, VA

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$22/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I am patient and see the potential in everyone. I spent 1 year (unpaid) training my friends super anxious american foxhound. The type of anxious that does not allow you to leave them at home alone or they will go wild and you will come back to poo. I have done research (no formal training), retaught them to take walks with a...
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Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I offer reliable dog and cat sitting, as well as dog walking, to make sure your pets are happy, comfortable, and well cared for while you're away. Whether it's feeding, playtime, cuddles, or a nice walk, I'll treat your furry friends like my own. You can count on me to give them the love and attention they deserve, so you can...
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Arlington, VA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Julieta, and I absolutely love spending time with animals. I've been caring for pets for a year (and I've had dogs all my life) and I understand how important it is to have someone trustworthy and reliable looking after your furry friends when you're away. I offer personalized care for your pets, whether that...
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Pet Sitter

Woodbridge, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have watched several dogs in the past, typically for families on vacation. I have watched a dog and a cat for a week, my duties included; feeding the animals, walking the dog, spending an hour or two with the pets. I have also done the same service for another family. I have watched up to three dogs and one cat to date at one...
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Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emma. I have a sweet pup named Boh - after Natty - Naughty - Boh like the Baltimore beer. I love dogs (and cats!) so much and would love to help by providing walking and (house)sitting services.
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Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Animal lover with experience caring for pets of all sizes! I've been a reliable pet sitter and dog walker for 2 years, always ensuring lots of love, attention, and safety.
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Pet Sitter

Lorton, VA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Julia! I'm passionate about animals and have several years of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and turtles. My background includes not only pet care, but also house care and running errands for families. I'm comfortable walking multiple dogs at once and have experience...
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Woodbridge, VA

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Kaitlynn! I have hands-on experience with dogs of all sizes--from energetic small pups to large breeds--helping with daily walks, feeding, and companionship. I also offer cat sitting services, including feeding, litter box cleaning, and overnight care when needed. I've always had a deep love for animals and take pride in...
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Burke, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Sophie and I would love to hang out with your pets! I have been surrounded by animals my whole life, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and even horses (my aunt has a ranch!). I've been pet-sitting for friends and family for years, have been a dog-walker on Rover, have experience fostering puppies, and I...
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Pet Sitter/House Sitter

Fairfax, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have walked dogs and taken care of animals while owners are on vacation. I have 3 years experience. I have had animals since I was born and love being around them.
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Fairfax, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Andrea, a dedicated pet sitter with a deep love for animals. I have a 5-year-old dog of my own, and we love going on long, fun walks together! I bring 5 months of experience working in a veterinary clinic in Peru, where I gained valuable skills in caring for pets of all kinds. During the weekdays, I work as a nanny for...
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Annandale, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
My love for pets is what prompted me to enter the wonderful world of pet care. I have been a dog walker and sitter and have been boarding dogs for over 5 years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to take care of your "children." I grew up in a house of furry friends! I speak Spanish
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Pet Sitting And Dog Walking

Annandale, VA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with cats, dogs and guinea pigs. I grew up with cats and am comfortable caring for them. I was a primary care for a large standard poodle for four years, and helped to raise him since he was a puppy. For the past five years, I have owned three guinea pigs and I am experienced in their care. I am looking for any...
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pet sitter

Fairfax, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Celia ! Animals have always have always had a special place in my life. Since I was young, we have always had pets in our home, both dogs and cats, and I have always enjoyed playing and caring for them. I have spent many years pet sitting for neighbors in my community, and love getting to not only car for them,...
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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 5 years of pet sitter experience. As well as pet sitting for family and friends, I truly enjoy spending time with dogs and have two Shiba Inu myself! I normally have availability any day of the week with previous notice. Right now I'm a nursing student, so I'm just looking to be more flexible with my...
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Alexandria, VA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Experienced with dog sitting. I still assist in sitting a wonderful dog ( once a month and on a weekend). I walk the dog to the park, feed him and rewarding it with treats. Also, I had personally a cat and a dog. Reference upon request.
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Eager, Young Professional Seeking Part-time Drop-in Pet Care Roles In Arlington, VA

Arlington, VA

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$14/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I was born into a family with two cats and have had five different cats over the course of my life. I began cat and dog sitting for friends, family, and teachers in my early preteen years. I am drawn to pet care because I always strive to treat other pets as if they were my own. I enjoy drop-in visits for walks, feedings, and...
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Enthusiastic Pet Lover Available To Care For Your Fur Babies!

Alexandria, VA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting (mainly for dogs and cats) in your own home. I am able to stop by and feed, clean, walk and look after your pet while traveling or working long hours to ensure your fur baby gets all the love and care they need and deserve. I own my own cat and have grown up around animals my whole life. I also have several...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.20/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Springfield, VA

Dog sitters near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, VA is $16.20.

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