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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Arlington, VA

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Isabel H.

Dog Lover Excited To Walk Your Pup!

Arlington, VA

from
$12/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
I have been taking care of dogs for over 10 years. My childhood goldendoodle passed away at age 15 earlier this year and I've been looking for ways to still get to play with dogs!
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Pet Walk/ Sitter

Arlington, VA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home or afternoon walks. I have more then 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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Mary The Dog Sitter

Arlington, VA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Mary and I'm a 25-year-old professional. I currently have a 10-month-old dog but have dog sat for many many years. I'm great with animals! I love dogs and am happy to take your pup on a walk, feed them, and play with them. I'm very flexible and happy to help! Thank you and please reach out if interested.
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Dog Walker Available

Arlington, VA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
I have 3 dogs of my own and 12 year old Goldendoodle, a 7-year-old Javanese and a 1-year-old Cocker-poo. I will be home for the summer and would love to walk your dogs. I can do it anytime after 12:00 Mon- Fri. I am not available in the mornings because I will be working at a camp.
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Animal Lover Who Misses Their Dog At Home

Arlington, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
With a deep love for animals and years of experience, owning my own dog. I offer reliable and compassionate pet sitting services. I am happy to take your dog on a walk during the workday, feeding or providing a good pet and belly rub. I truly miss my family dog who is at home and would love to make your dog feel as loved as my...
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Dog Lover

Arlington, VA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
Hi! I am a dog lover through and through. I have more than 5 years of experience walking and caring for dogs, including (but not limited to) my family's own maltipoo and my own standard poodle. I will be happy to care for your fur baby and share some love, whether it be through a walk outdoors or some playtime inside.
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Dog Sitter

Arlington, VA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals so much (sadly I'm allergic to cats) and I have my own Sheepadoodle back home named Charlie! I am very active and love to walk animals and also proved overnight care during travels!
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Dog Lover & Mini Dachshund Owner

Arlington, VA

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I'd love to take care of your pup and give them a built-in play date with my dog loving mini dachshund. I live in a pet friendly apartment building with lots of furry friends to meet. Your dog will almost always have company between my partner and me. Please let me know if any special instructions (feeding, walking, going...
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Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

Arlington, VA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am primarily a child care provider, but every family I have worked for also has pets and it has always been included in my responsibilities to care for any and all animals; I have also had as needed jobs as an over night pet sitter for traveling families. I consider pets to be family members and have always had at least one...
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I Foster Dogs!

Arlington, VA

from
$13/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I foster dogs so I have a lot of experience with dogs of all ages and caring for them, walking them etc. reach out to me for more info!
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Dog Walker

Arlington, VA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I grew up in a house full of pets. Over the years my family has had four cats and three dogs. I have a decade of experience walking, taking care of, and cleaning up after each of them. I'm almost positive my mom's current dog, Meeko, is the worst walker on the planet, so if I can handle that ball of energy -I feel as though I'm...
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Dog Lover

Arlington, VA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have many years of experience caring for, dog sitting and just dog walking. I love all types of dogs big and small and would love to watch yours whenever needed!
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Dog Sitter/ Walker

Arlington, VA

from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Gabriella I am currently a student at the University of Virginia! I am around this summer for dog sitter or walking. I have a dog of my own and have experience taking care of them! Feel free to reach out!
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Dog & Cat Walker And/or Sitter

Arlington, VA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am intrinsically motivated by providing services that require compassion, and nurturing. I love cats as well as small dogs. Also, I love being outdoors and walking in any kind of weather. My experience in teaching and caring for young children has provided me with all the skills I will need to walk or care for your dog or cats...
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Dog Sitter, Walker, Trainer

Arlington, VA

from
$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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Dogsitter Available To Dog Wals, Mornings And Evenings

Arlington, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have 10 years experience as a dog sitter, with big and small dogs, now I'm currently taking care of 2 big labradors and I do all the activities related to them, walk, feed, let outside, play, etc. I treat them with lot of love because I love dogs and expend time with them. I can also take care while you're traveling or...
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Dog Lover With 5+ Years Of Professional Experience

Arlington, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
As someone who has had dogs her entire life, you can trust me to take care of your pet! I began helping my parents with training our dogs by age 7, and so it wasn't a surprise that my own dog's rescue organization told me I was the most prepared applicant they've ever seen! I am happy to give your pet all the love and care they...
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Love Sitting Dogs/cats. I Can Be Available Anytime.

Arlington, VA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of experience sitting small/medium dog and cats. I love caring animals. I enjoy being around animal. Talking them out for walks and play.
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Loving & Reliable Dog Care With A Personal Touch

Arlington, VA

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Mayra , a dog lover with experience caring for pups of all sizes and personalities. Whether it's a playful walk, cuddles on the couch, or making sure your dog feels safe while you're away, I'm here to help. I treat every dog like family and always show up with love, patience, and positive energy. Let me know how I can...
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Love Animals And Very Active

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello there! My name is Anna, and I am thrilled to offer my pet care services for your furry friends. Whether you have large or small animals, I am experienced in providing top-notch care right in the comfort of your own home. I have worked with families who have both cats and dogs, and I truly enjoy building connections with...

fiona A. says "I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control."

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  • 118 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.05/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.6

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Arlington, VA

A local dog walker near you in Arlington, VA will cost you an average of $17.05 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 118 dog walkers offering services in Arlington, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Arlington or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Arlington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Arlington, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Arlington, VA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 118 dog walkers near you in Arlington, VA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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