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Siara S.

Manassas, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Siara. I am a responsible, patient, and caring pet sitter with experience caring for both dogs and cats. I have cared for pets of friends and also have experience with my own cats. I am comfortable with dogs of different sizes, although I prefer dogs that are trained and manageable on walks. I enjoy spending time...
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Natalye S.'s Photo

Manassas, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Caring for animals is my passion, and I'm eager to provide exceptional care for your beloved companions. For the past three years, I've enjoyed working with dogs and cats, offering pet walking, transportation, and daycare services. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while reinforcing positive...
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Manassas, VA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is my passion. For the last seven years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, and boarding services for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I treat every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a clean and secure...
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Fairfax, VA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I recently adopted my own kitten and have been hands-on with her daily care, playtime, and training. Growing up, I was always around animals, cats, dogs, and even small pets like hamsters, so I've been comfortable caring for pets from a young age. I understand their needs, body language, and how to create a safe, loving...
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Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
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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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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Carla F.'s Photo

Centreville, VA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have had pets my hole life. I currently have 2 cats and 2 dogs. I am an animal lover of all kinds. Have trained all my pets. Daughter in law is a pet trainer. She has taught me a lot of new ways and ideas for training. always lots of patience's and love.
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Centreville, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
I absolutely love dogs. I'm a restaurant manager and my down time consists of being with my two dogs. I have a 4-year-old husky that I adopted at 9 weeks and a 2-year-old German shepherd that came home at 7 weeks. They are everything to me. Dogs deserve love and time and I will do just that with yours. I enjoy being outdoors, I...
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Fairfax, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Grace! From reading endless books on dog breeds & dog training as a kid to having one of my own growing up, I have come to know a thing or two about taking care of your dog well. I'm happy to take your pet for walks and provide any other needs necessary. Although I'm not a trained professional, I do also have...
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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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Fairfax, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for pets of all kinds. I treat every animal as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am experienced with dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I hold a college degree and am trained...
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Elisabeth C.'s Photo

Fairfax Station, VA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Devotion to animals fuels my pet care. For the past three years, I've provided pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating, and consistent routines. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage high-energy breeds with...
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Catherine C.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
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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Emma H.'s Photo

Gainesville, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm a 19-year-old student with a HUGE love for animals! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, rabbits, horses, sugar gliders, and geckos. I am comfortable around every kind of critter. My only rule is that your dog MUST be trained in the sense that they will not attack/bite me under any circumstances. (I dont have...
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Centreville, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals isn't just a job for me; it's a passion. With a graduate degree and two years of experience, I prioritize your dog's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners during pet sitting, walking, and boarding services. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and...
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Catlett, VA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
boarding
+ 1 more
I have never gone a day of my life without owning an animal; all kinds of animals. I have stayed with animals short term and long term. The longest I've done is two months. I've helped train guide dogs. I've fostered animals from the SPCA and I've cared for sick pets as well. I love playing with dogs and taking them for walks...
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Emillee Z.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I currently have 2 furry friends and have a few growing and have been pet sitting for friends and family for a few years now. Pet sitting is not a hassle for me since I love these furry animals! I love challenges and adventures so energetic pals are not problem for me! I have been professional pet sitting for about 3 years but...
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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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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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  • 57 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.67/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Manassas, VA

The average rate for dog training in Manassas, VA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $17.67 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 Manassas, 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 Manassas, 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 Manassas, 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 Manassas, 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 Manassas, 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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