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Jenna S.


Fort Belvoir, VA

$11-18/hr5 yrs exp

Why I Pet Sit

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since the age of 4 I have always had a family pet! I had two dogs growing up, a labordoodle who's 13 now, and a golden retriever who passed away in 2018. Animals have always been a way for me to improve my happiness and I love being around them. So, I figured, why not combine work with something I love? Animals! I am able to...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Emily G.


Alexandria, VA

$17-26/hr7 yrs exp

I have over 15 years of experience caring for my own two large dogs. Both have since crossed the rainbow bridge but I'd love to have that dog walking routine in my life again. I can help with dog walking during the week as I am primarily working from home these days. I have over 7 years of professional experience and I have been...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Emily is fantastic. She absolutely loves dogs and will treat your pet like her own. She has watched my dog multiple times, and even come to my house to let him out on other occasions. My Dexter adores her. 5 stars!

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Maria S.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Enthusiast Who Loves To Care For Furry Friends!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am passionate about animals and have a deep love for all furry friends. I am responsible, reliable, and committed to providing the best care for your pets! Your pets will receive the attention, exercise, and affection they need when in my care, making me a trustworthy choice as their caretaker. As an owner of my own dog...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Incredibly friendly and amazing with our dog Cooper. It’s nice to see someone that our dog is actually happy to see and listens to her. Highly recommended.

Chris R.

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Kendra S.


Alexandria, VA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

College student and animal adorer of all shapes and sizes. I have been walking dogs since high school of all ages, sizes, temperaments and strength. In addition, I come from a family who loves pets; in fact, I have 3 dogs and 5 cats in the family and will care for all pets like they are mine. I have experience with walking,...
Kendra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Kendra did a great job taking care of my rescue dog Barry. He warmed up to her gentle nature - that says a lot about her as he is very selective in making friends.

Tracy L.

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Victoria O.


Burke, VA

$20-40/hr1 yrs exp

Caretaker For Your Pets !

As a parent of twin poodles ! I am very reliable, trustworthy and patient. I been surrounded by dogs my entire life. I know the responsibility and needed care for dogs. Walking, picking up litter, day and night feeding times, etc. I am willing to do additional tasks if needed! With all of my skills, I am able to provide a...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Jennifer A.


Alexandria, VA

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Pet Care Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a Pet Care Specialist for over 40 years. I started working at a veterinarian's office as a teenager. I became a professional pet and show groomer in 1976, (now retired). I worked with Cat Show organizations. I worked in Dog Obedience for several years. I also work for a local pet-sitting service based in Arlington,...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Recent reviews:

5.0
Jennifer has been a significant help since adopting our new puppy! She has even made herself available on short notice when we had an unexpected event occur. Our puppy is a rescue, so she has had some health issues and Jennifer has not shied away from any of...

Liz C.

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Bernice L.


Burke, VA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Dog Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Since the last 23 years we owned 3 rescue dogs . We currently enjoy our sweet rescue Sugar , a Border Collie / Viszla / English Setter / Pekinese / Scottish Terrier mix . She gets twice / day long walks and a lot of love . I like to take care of any size dogs, also 2 - 3 dogs at once.
Bernice can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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Elizabeth D.


Alexandria, VA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been a part time pet sitter for over 10 years, and I'm able to take care of a variety of dogs, cats, and other household pets. I have experience in multi-day and overnight sitting, as well as daily walking/care. I'm an enthusiastic animal lover and love every pet big or small! I'm also athletic, so I enjoy running...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

NAPPS Certified

Recent reviews:

5.0
Elizabeth is absolutely wonderful! She's been taking care of our precious dog Snickers for the past year. We travel often and Elizabeth has always taken great care of Snickers in our absence. She is punctual and keeps us informed with updates. We highly recommend...

Mary L.

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Katherine F.


Alexandria, VA

$25-45/hr5 yrs exp

Provide Pet Sitting/house Sitting

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Katie and I moved to the greater D. C. area last spring. I am looking to find new families to pet sit for as I find myself missing my previous furry friends! I have pet sat for 7 years and have dog walked for 4 years. I love animals and want them to be happy and comfortable when their owners go on a trip. I have...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Katie was wonderful! She watched our two cats while we were away for a week. She came 4 days but also came an extra day because she thought the cats didn't get enough play time. I thought that was very thoughtful and caring for our fur babies. She even learned how...

Kayla M.

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Hannah L.


Alexandria, VA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Hannah can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Ximena U.


Burke, VA

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Pet's Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dogs and Cats mom. Experience we can take them to my home, over 10 years in experience. like walking and play with them.
Ximena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Raquel L.


Alexandria, VA

$15-28/hr5 yrs exp

I Love All Kinds Of Pets :)

Hi! My name is Raquel and I have a beautiful 5-year-old schnauzer, she's my baby girl. Very energetic and sassy little girl. we spoil her a lot at home but she's also well trained by my self thanks to youtube tutorings. Since I was little always had pets and all kinds of animals around :) I had rabbits, turtles, parrots, cats,...
Raquel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Van H.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hi my name is Becky Shinawatra-Vailikit. I've been walking dogs and dog sitting for about 5 years now. Love being out doors getting some fresh air with the pups.
Van can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Recent reviews:

5.0
Becky has helped with our two dogs for few years now. She is very caring, dedicated, and dependable! On few occasions she took care of our dogs while we were away. Our dogs love her and she can easily manage them even though they are 70 lbs each and very curious.

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Casey M.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic, Caring, And Compassionate Dog Walker

My name is Jennifer Casey and I have two dogs of my own and love taking them on walks. Both of my dogs came from a shelter and were very skittish when I adopted them so I understand the importance of patience when it comes to scared, nervous dogs. One of my favorite activities is taking my dogs on walks and I would love to share...
Casey can also help with: Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Jennifer loves animals and is an excellent pet owner of 2 dogs. She has taken good care of my jackpot, Lily, who is always happy to see her. Jennifer is a wonderful trustworthy person who can provide high quality care for your love ones.

Elizabeth S.

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Bernice L.


Burke, VA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 75 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20+ years experience as a stay at home mom. It fills my heart with joy to see "my" babies and kids delight with my German songs, books, old fashioned games, crafts, outdoor play and walks. I can make babies and kids any age smile and giggle and can sense how to let each different personality and talent shine with...
Bernice can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Recent reviews:

5.0
Bernice was wonderful! She cared for my daughter while I got some work done. She had lots of patience and skills with my one year old. Thank you again, Bernice!

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Jessica M.


Alexandria, VA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Trustworthy Cleaner/ Cook Prep/ Assistant/ Pet Sitter

Provided thorough, efficient cleaning services customized to client preference. Perform heavy cleaning duties such as cleaning floors, glass, vacuum carpets, and sweep floors, dishes, clean or supply restrooms toiletries and appliances, change bed linens. I also have skills and experience cooking, meal preparation, I can run...
Jessica can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens & more

Recent review:

5.0
Jessica is amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our children in her care. She is knowledgeable, flexible and very caring. She also helped us with doing all the laundry and cooking healthy meals for our kids. She’s amazing!

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Allysa F.


Springfield, VA

$23-28/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Allysa and I'm 20 years old. I have been pet sitting for 6 years. My friends and family know they can rely on me to take care of their pets. I have potty trained puppies, administered medications (intranasal, pills, ointments, etc), and bathed and groomed cats and dogs. Anything you need me to do, I can do...
Allysa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
I have had Allysa take care of my two precious huskies and she was amazing. She was so communicative and sent plenty of pictures to me. She has helped me out so much by taking several last minute stays for me. My two girls love her so much!

Amanda T.

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Natalia C.


Alexandria, VA

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm patient, responsible and compassionate sitter with 6+ years of experience caring for children ages 1, 5 to 15 years. Skilled in creating fun and also educational activities. I am good cook. I speak English, Spanish and Polish. And also I love pets! I used to help kids from kindergarten to 4th grade doing their...
Natalia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Recent reviews:

5.0
She's absolutely incredible. She helped our family for 4+ months last summer before they started preschool. The twins were 3-4 then. She has high energy, is able to set boundaries, is super dependable and reliable and we and the kids LOVE her! Would hire again any...

Kristin M.

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Riyana G.


Alexandria, VA

$11-20/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love kids and dogs! I believe in balance and moderation in all things. Safety and respect for each other are my key principals, it's more fun that way. I can usually be found playing outside (hiking, walking my dog, swimming), reading, trying new crafts, or baking. I work as a flight attendant on reserve, so while I am...
Riyana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Absolutely LOVE Riyana, she's a sweetheart, great girl, very communicative and exact in just about everything. She has a great energy that our son loved. She even took him out for walks which was great because it wasn't required but very much appreciated. She was...

Veronica A.

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Hannah L.


Alexandria, VA

$22-36/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter, Pet sitter, And House-sitter

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

During my time in college, I was asked by a professor who was a member of my church to babysit his two little girls (eventually became three girls plus the family's mischievous Golden Retriever). I babysat for them and many other families in my college town. While attending graduate school in Texas, I was employed by a nanny...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent reviews:

5.0
We have used Hannah for the past year for our son since he was about 8/9 months old. At first she was a date night sitter and then this past spring she became our part time nanny while schools were shutdown due to COVID. She is punctual, timely in responding to...

Amanda T.

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Fort Belvoir, VA

Emily G.

5.0

Emily is fantastic. She absolutely loves dogs and will treat your pet like her own. She has watched my dog multiple times, and even come to my house to let him out on other occasions. My Dexter adores her. 5 stars!

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Maria S.

5.0

At first I wasn’t sure that Maria was real because of how nice she is. My first time using the site. She is incredible with caring for our animals while me and the family are out of town. My dogs and cats don’t like a lot of people at first but they do amazing with her. I won’t be switching from her...

- Care member

Kendra S.

5.0

Kendra did a great job taking care of my rescue dog Barry. He warmed up to her gentle nature - that says a lot about her as he is very selective in making friends.

- Tracy L.

Jennifer A.

5.0

Jennifer has been a significant help since adopting our new puppy! She has even made herself available on short notice when we had an unexpected event occur. Our puppy is a rescue, so she has had some health issues and Jennifer has not shied away from any of them. She always leaves a note with...

- Liz C.

Elizabeth D.

5.0

I will definitely use Elizabeth again. My dog loved having her visit. It was helpful to receive photos and updates during Elizabeth's visit.

- Marjorie H.

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