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Adriana B.

Herndon, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience dog sitting and house sitting. I've taken care of both large and small dogs, mostly mid-aged. I am available to house sit and walk dogs on weekends and can house sit during the week as I work remotely (provided internet is available). I prefer to work with easy going and well-trained dogs and love to snuggle up...
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Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
Hello! Im a full time dog nanny and have loved and cared for dogs for as long as I can remember. I have two adorable dogs of my own that I personally trained. I have petsat dogs of all breeds and enjoy having them in my life. I have First hand experience with dogs that deal with separation anxiety and social anxiety. My home has...
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Fairfax, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
-walk dogs -training dogs -play with dogs -clean up after dogs - know both Spanish and English commands
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I Love Dogs!!!

Ashburn, VA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a dog sitter for around 4 years. I previously lived in Connecticut and had a few regular clients and would love to meet some dogs to provide services for here! I care for dogs who are basically trained and non-aggressive only!
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Reston, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Dog Walker

Ashburn, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I trained our family dog to do basic commands and I walked him as well. Then I adopted my own dog 5 years ago who is very well behaved. I have also walked dogs for several years through Wag! We can discuss hourly rates based on what you're looking for. Can't wait to take care of your dog!
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Our Pets Are The Best Part Of Family

Vienna, VA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
I truly love pets and have over years of paid experience caring for others' dogs (thru pet care apps walking and just word of mouth). I am available to walk dogs who are leash trained (non-reactive) who weigh less than 100lbs or come let them out in your fenced yard and then play or cuddle with them. I can also feed and check-in...
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Dog Owner And Lover Here To Help!

Reston, VA

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$16/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Dog and animal lover here, well versed in a variety of breeds, other pets and care and always willing to learn more and educate myself for my clients. Care is personal. I'll trained care of your loved one the way you would with live and professionalism.
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Ashburn, VA

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$19/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Jocelyn, a passionate animal lover with hands-on experience caring both dogs and cats. I've been a proud owner of a playful and affectionate dog for over a year, and I previously cared for pet birds for more than three years. I understand the unique needs of different animals, from daily walks, playtime, and basic...
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Potomac, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I'm a journalism student at the university of new haven home for the summer. I've had dogs all my life and have pet sat for friends and family many a time. I have a mini labradoodle at home who I have trained as a therapy animal. She is super friendly to people and other animals alike. I would love to provide love and care to...
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Pet care

Great Falls, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
I love all animals and have experience walking and training my own dogs for several years. I would love to meet your pet and help your family!
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Vienna, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Nisha Sambamurthy and I love working with animals! I worked at my local animal shelter back at home in NJ for a year and took care of dogs and cats. My tasks were walking, grooming, training, and setting up pop up shops for adoption. I have also fostered dogs and cats as well. If you have a dog or cat or even a...
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Ashburn, VA

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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
J have been pet sitting for many years for friends and family, but also have experience working for a pet sitting company in which I was exposed to a variety of animals. I have experience taking care of cats, dogs, bearded dragons, and hamsters. I do not board or train animals, but am happy to meet all your animal's care need...
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McLean, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
10+ yrs of experience dog sitting, , walking, potty breaks and feeding, potty and feeding play break and reinforce training
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Looking For Jobs In Pet Walking Or Sitting

Vienna, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, driven I like working with animals because Working with dogs can be incredibly rewarding for those who love animals and enjoy hands-on, engaging work. Dogs provide unconditional love and companionship, making interactions fulfilling and emotionally uplifting. Many people find...
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Furbabies And Beyond :)

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
dog training
My name is Jackie and I have my own dog training business. I offer in home training for all ages and breeds of dogs. Anything from basic behavior issues to desensitizing to certain triggers, I can help with it all! Feel free to inquire about the services offered as well as check us out on our website and IG. Besides the dog...

Lauren R. says "Jackie did a great job looking after my pet rabbit while I was out of town. She communicated with me throughout the whole process and took great care of...

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Experienced Pet Care Provider

Chevy Chase, MD

4.9(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...

Care Member says "Elena has been pet sitting my dog and 2 cats over the last two years. She is especially experienced in caring for older pets and administering medicine...

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Springfield, VA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
**I will not accept any boarding requests, I only go to owner's homes to care for their furry family** Hi, my name is Allysa and I'm 22 years old. I have been pet sitting for 8 years. My friends and family know they can rely on me to take care of their pets. I have potty trained puppies, administered medications, and bathed and...

Care Member says "Allysa is great! I always get a ton of dog updates while she watches my dogs. She clearly cares about taking care of them as well as my home while she...

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Part-Time Pet Sitter Available

Springfield, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! I am a GMU graduate. I am originally from Peru and moved to the U. S in 2006. I am 21 years old, hardworking, timely and responsible. I have many years of experience as a dog owner and sitter. I have a Pit bull-Akita mix that was a handful as a puppy, but was a 100% trained by me and she has grown into the most loving and...

Olivia K. says "MC was a life saver! She watched my 9 week old puppy and cat this past weekend. I came home to two very happy pets. I loved that amount of experience she...

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Part-Time Pet Caregiver

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
I love all kinds of animals, and know how to properly care for them. I have my own little dog, and I trained him by myself.

Angie H. says "Meron was a cat sitter sent from heaven. She was so great with my cat who, frankly, requires a lot of high maintenance. She took my instructions without...

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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Herndon, VA

Dog Trainers in Herndon, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers

Jackie M.

Jackie did a great job looking after my pet rabbit while I was out of town. She communicated with me throughout the whole process and took...

- Lauren R.

Elena F.

Elena has been pet sitting my dog and 2 cats over the last two years. She is especially experienced in caring for older pets and...

- Care member

Allysa F.

Allysa is great! I always get a ton of dog updates while she watches my dogs. She clearly cares about taking care of them as well as my home...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Herndon, VA

On average, dog training near you in Herndon, VA costs $27.50 per hour. That being said, training your dog can range from group classes to individual sessions with a professional and the average cost will depend on various factors, such as where you live, the type of training you receive, home training or board and train, the intensity level and the method used.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Herndon, VA is an excellent opportunity to invest in the health and happiness of your furry best friend. A professional animal behavior specialist will be able to customize a training program tailored to you and your pup's lifestyle, from crate training to advanced commands. They have the knowledge needed to train your pup out of any behavioral issues, and to teach them new skills that will help them for years to come.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Herndon, VA depends on the individual needs of your pet and how quickly they progress through their training program. Generally speaking, it is recommended that you visit your trainer at least once every few months or so in order to continue reinforcing their progress. However if you feel your pet is struggling then more frequent visits may be necessary until their skills improve. Some trainers may offer board and train services, which would also impact the amount of time you'd invest in training.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Herndon, VA, you can start your search on Care.com. Not only can you sort dog trainer profiles by location and price, but you can read reviews from their current and former customers. That way, you can gain some valuable insight from other pet parents who worked with them.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Herndon, VA can bring about many benefits including increased obedience and improved socialization skills which will make everyday interactions easier between you and your pup. Training classes should give you an opportunity for both you and your pet to learn new skills together which will allow them develop better problem solving abilities as well as strengthen the bond between the two of you over time which in turn will create an even deeper level of trust between one another.

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