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Maya H.

Dog Walker

Burke, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
Worked with a rescue in Mananass for 3yrs, was in a vet training program grooming and handling dogs for 1 yr
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Abigail N.'s Photo

Burke, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. With two years of experience, I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean and secure...
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Burke, VA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your animal companions is my primary focus. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR training and First Aid certifications. My approach centers on...
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Vienna, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Growing up in a house of over 6 dogs, 3 cats, chickens, and exotic pets like bearded dragons and birds prepared me well for a life of pet care. In my small local community I was known as the animal-whisperer for my ability to gently train the pets I cared for into better behaviors throughout my stay. I gradually picked up dog...
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Fort Belvoir, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
I am a trustworthy, dependable, caring animal lover. I have worked at an animal hospital as a kennel assistant and supervisor for the past 2 years and have had pets all my life. I have worked with special needs dogs and am able to administer medication. I also have experience with aggressive or frightful dogs too. I have several...
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About Me!

Fairfax Station, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello! I am an experienced dog owner, having had German Shepherds my whole life. I currently own three shepherds and have a big role in training them, keeping them active, and overall taking care of them. I also have experience in caring for other animals, including guinea pigs, fish, and cats. External experience to my own...
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Woodbridge, VA

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$15/hr
I have always had animals growing up. I had a miniature dachshund, hamsters, hermit crabs, a beagle, and a Yorkie. Currently, I have a large mut and a cockapoo as dogs. I LOVE LOVE dogs. I also just love animals in general. I even went vegan for some time! I am a college student looking for extra work to make ends meet. In my...
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Julia A.'s Photo

Arlington, VA

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$16/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
dog training
Looking to pet sit over the summer (May-August) and onwards - I'm training to be a dental assistant/hygienist. Though not a dog owner myself, I have experience caring for many family dogs - including golden retrievers, terriers, and other small dogs. I would do best with a well trained dog who loves walks! Playing fetch and...
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Experienced Dog Walker And Overnight Sitter

Fairfax, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love caring for all types of dogs. I grew up with cats and dogs and have experience with dogs that have anxiety. I love snuggling, training, and playing with all animals. I am great at paying attention to detail and would love the opportunity to work with you and your pet.
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Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
Hello! My name is Lauren and I would love to care for your pet! I have 3+ years experience of pet sitting, I have 4 years of dog training experience and I am a former zoo keeper! I adore animals and am more than happy to help!
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Samantha G.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I've had a dog for 14 years, so I have a lot of experience caring for dogs of all ages. I know how to handle feeding, walks, playtime, and making sure dogs feel loved and safe. I also have a puppy now, which has taught me a lot about patience, training, and keeping a routine. I enjoy spending time with dogs and making sure their...
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Fairfax, VA

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Adriana, and I'm a dedicated and loving pet caregiver with experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. I understand that your pets are family, and I'm committed to keeping them happy, safe, and healthy while you're away. I'm reliable, responsible, and flexible, and I can provide walking, feeding,...
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Cindy A.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Looking to establish a bond with a local dog/family local to me for regular dog walking. Eager to provide care and attention, while respecting the training/rules parents have for their dogs.
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Anna P.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hey there! I absolutely love animals and have been working with them for years. I grew up having guinea pigs, fish, and hamsters and currently have a dog. I worked at a pet resort for 6 months and adored the job and the animals but had to quit due to scheduling issues however I miss working with animals which is what brings me...
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Loving Pet Sitter

Annandale, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Amanda, and I just graduated in May from William & Mary. I am available for the summer to care for your pets! I have experience with new puppies, training, dog walking, and pet sitting. I have experience with both big and small dogs. I am available to help take care of your pets around your schedule and able to...
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Part And Full Time Sitter/walker/overnight

Arlington, VA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Makana. I worked at a day boarding/training facility as a trainer's assistant, help desk, dog walker, and (on occasion)night boarder. I have had 5 dogs in my lifetime and currently live with 3 dogs. My personal dog lives with me and her name is Cleo. I would love to come meet you and your animals to see if I can...
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Fairfax, VA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
dog training
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Catherine. I go by Cate (make it easier). I love love animals but especially dogs and cats I'm not scared if they're big or small, loud or not. There's been many times that I've surprised people by getting along with their dog because their dog wouldn't get along with others. My friends and family would say I have...
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Falls Church, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for a wide range of animals, from dogs and cats to birds and exotic pets. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort, happiness, and a consistent routine. I...
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Machaila W.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
For most of my life, I've had an animal companion by my side-whether a dog, cat, fish, or even reptiles. Since moving to Fairfax, I've really felt the absence of that daily connection, which inspired me to return to caring for animals & helping other pet owners. I have over 7 years of hands-on experience with shelters and...
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Maddie S.'s Photo

Arlington, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've cared for dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes since I was a child. From caring for and training my own dogs growing up, to pet sitting for friends and neighbors, to volunteering to walk and socialize dogs at the animal shelter, I am confident in my ability to keep dogs safe, healthy, and happy!
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Burke, VA

The average rate for dog training in Burke, VA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $18.00 per hour. Pricing can vary based on the type of training, such as private sessions, group classes, or board-and-train programs. More intensive behavior training or specialized programs may cost more due to the time and expertise required.

Dog trainers in Burke, VA may offer a range of services including basic obedience training, puppy training, behavior correction, leash training, and advanced command training. Some trainers focus on specific needs such as anxiety, aggression, or socialization, while others provide general training programs for everyday behavior and manners.

Choosing the right dog trainer in Burke, VA involves evaluating their experience, training methods, and ability to work with your dog’s specific needs. Many pet owners look for trainers who use positive reinforcement techniques and offer a structured plan. Scheduling a consultation or initial session can help you determine if the trainer’s style is a good match for both you and your dog.

The time it takes to train a dog in Burke, VA can vary depending on the dog’s age, temperament, and the type of training needed. Basic obedience training may take a few weeks, while more complex behavioral issues can require longer-term training and consistency. Regular practice and reinforcement at home are key to seeing lasting results.

Dog training in Burke, VA can lead to improved obedience, better behavior, and stronger communication between you and your pet. Many dogs learn commands such as sit, stay, and recall, while also improving leash behavior and social interactions. Training can also help reduce unwanted behaviors and build confidence over time.

The frequency of dog training sessions in Burke, VA depends on your dog’s goals and progress. Some dogs benefit from weekly sessions, while others may require more frequent or intensive training at the start. Consistency between sessions, including practicing techniques at home, plays a major role in long-term success.

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