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60 dog walkers are listed in Herndon, VA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Herndon, VA
Dayana C.
Herndon, VA
$21-34/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Dayana, I'm 19 Years Old, I'm From El Salvador And I Love Working With Kids.
I'd describe my personality as respectful, lovely, friendly, kind
I like working with kids because they are everything in this world
I'm looking for a job that respect me and make me feel comfortable
I started working with kids when I was 17
In my spare time, I like to listen to music, go out for a walk with my dog and...
I am an experienced individual who loves children and dogs. I have taught infants-school aged children for about 5 years now and have 2 dogs of my own. Children have my whole heart and are my passion. I have always enjoyed inspiring young children and watching them grow into unique individuals. From taking walks to taking naps,...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I started taking care of my 12 year younger sister when she was born and also worked as an au pair taking care of a young boy. I enjoy taking care of children because they are cute and fun to be around. It's very rewarding watching young kids sense of wonder as they interact with the world.
In my free time I enjoy eating...
Yuting can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Gaby B.
Herndon, VA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for about four years now. I used to be a nanny and the family needed extra help with their pets. That is when I got the responsibility of walking their dog everyday. Whenever they would go on vacation, I would spend the night at their house to take of their dogs. I have two dogs of my own...
Hi, my name is Maddie. I am looking for pet sitting opportunities to share my love of animals with your pets. I am fantastic with doggies and kitties and can take them walking, feed them, play with them either at my house or yours. I have so much love to give to animals - I have two aussies! - and would love to help care for...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Nageswary P.
Sterling, VA
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am a kind and caring individual. I love animals and that's why I decided to start my dog walking & pet sitting service. I look forward to taking care of your pet/s and giving them the very best service. I'm very reliable, trustworthy and honest.
Nageswary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.1
(28)
Hired by 69 families in your neighborhood
My name is Linda and I am a caring, love and tidy to attention petsitter. I have been doing this for over 10 years. I do part-time pet walking for early morning, early afternoon and evenings. I am very flexible and don't mind working around your hours. As a part time job I work at a vet right in Fairfax and have been there for...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"It is clear that really developing a relationship with us and our furry family members is top of mind for Linda. She listened clearly to all the little oddities we do for our pets and followed everything to the "t" and it has been obvious that we aren't just...
Jared G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maddie and I am an animal lover who provides dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home and also do dog walking as well. I am very caring, trustworthy, and punctual. I also have 2 years of paid experience.
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats while I was away!"
Anthony S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Elena. I'm 20 and attend the University of South Carolina. Growing up, my family always had some mixture of dogs and cats. Me and my siblings were responsible for walking the dogs, cleaning the cat litter, and feeding/caring for them all.
At home in Maryland our family has an old dog who needs a lot of help and...
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Katherine W.
Reston, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Owner And Cat Sitter Looking To Make Smiles Happen!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katherine, and I have been working with animals on and off since late high school.
In high school, I worked with some neighborhood cats- feeding, cleaning litterboxes, playing, etc...
In college, I have been working as a seasonal dog walker/pet sitter. Currently, I work as a dog bather in the grooming suite...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katherine has been my best dog Walker yet. The care and attention she gives to the details is hard to come by. She is always on time and goes the extra mile to make sure the dogs are not only fed, and walked, but also played with and loved on. She is great at...
Parmjeet K.
5.0
(3)
I enjoy the company of dogs and cats alike and work with several on a farm. I have the energy to walk and run with them and give them the personalized attention they need.
Nathan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Always has been a lover of animals and they respond in kind."
Leigh J.
Jessica C.
Vienna, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm Jessica and I'm a dog person.
I have a dog who lives in Brazil and I miss playing and having fun with him so much. I have been taking care of the dogs since when I lived in Brazil, so I have experiences with dogs and when I came to United States I started taking care of my friend's dog/ cat. I can walk, feed, play and I also...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I love all animals. I have been pet sitting since middle school. I have cared for all of the animals in my neighborhood. I have also done a three week internship at an animal hospital. I love and care for every animal as if they're my own. I have a dog of my own that I love very much and I walk and feed him all the time and give...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emilee D.
Ashburn, VA
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Loving Pet Owner Who Is Missing Her Little Guys Back At Home! Looking To Help Out During This Time!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Emilee D and I'm a student at Towson University. I live in a spacious townhouse with three rooms right down the road from Towson University. I have a fenced in backyard in case any dogs need to stay the night. I have two family dogs that live in New York with my family. They are a Corgi named Tobi and a Terrier...
Emilee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Emilee was amazing to work with. she took care of our dog and responded frequently."
Neeraj C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently working as a private caregiver for families in our local area. My past experience includes 4 years as an educator and caregiver in a home daycare. I'm CPR and First Aid Certified and have cared for children ages 6 weeks to 10 years old. I have also raised 3 beautiful daughters of my own and have a...
Silvia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kind and professional! Silvia is punctual, reliable, and has a lot of experience. Our toddler gets excited every time she comes over!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sinegugu. I'm around the Reston area seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind and compassionate person raised who loves children. As the oldest sibling, caregiving has always been part of my day to day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at a young age.
My background for...
Sinegugu can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sine is a gem! Our 4 month old baby absolutely fell in love with her for the short time she was our nanny before we moved out of the NoVa area. She was prompt, attentive, and self sufficient while I worked from home and my son always lit up when she’d show up in...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! You can call me Jojo. I am a kind, patient, hardworking role model. I have experience with kids aged 3 mo to 15 y/o! I am creative so I am good at keep them entertained. While also dealing with kids, I am a great cleaner/organizer! I am okay to do some house keeping and extra organizing, meal prep, laundry, or driving...
Joanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"JoJo agreed to meet us and our daughter beforehand (to assure compatibility). On the night she came over, she was also very agreeable to staying longer if needed. We immediately were asked by our daughter when JoJo could come again. It was a good match!"
Esther W.
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home and dog walking. I have a experience, I've been taking care of my host families' dogs for two years. Also I had cat for 3 years in my country. I cook their meals, take them for a walk, and sometimes stay at home with them.
Erica B.
Chantilly, VA
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Erica, and I'm a lifelong cat lover as well as owner. I'm available to assist you with pet sitting and/or dog walking. I also have experience administering medication.
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming
Eleanor K.
Ashburn, VA
$12-20/hr
I've grown up around dogs, having one from the age of 2-5 and then again starting when I was 7. I started dog walking as a side job when I was 12 and found that I absolutely adore spending time on walks with dogs, playing with them, and just spending time with them. Right now, my family's dog gets 2-3 walks a day ranging...
Eleanor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Herndon, VA
Linda L.
5.0
This was our first time having a pet sitter for our cats and Linda was great! She showed up the days we needed her and when we got home everything was taken care of. We will definitely be hiring her again.
- Ellen B.
Madison K.
5.0
Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats while I was away!
- Anthony S.
Katherine W.
5.0
Katherine has been my best dog Walker yet. The care and attention she gives to the details is hard to come by. She is always on time and goes the extra mile to make sure the dogs are not only fed, and walked, but also played with and loved on. She is great at communicating and is often available...
- Parmjeet K.
Nathan J.
5.0
Always has been a lover of animals and they respond in kind.
- Leigh J.
Emilee D.
5.0
Emilee was amazing to work with. she took care of our dog and responded frequently.
- Neeraj C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Herndon, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Herndon, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Herndon, VA will cost you an average of $18.04 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Herndon, VA?
Care.com has 25 dog walkers offering services in Herndon, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Herndon 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 Herndon to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Herndon, VA worth it?
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 Herndon, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Herndon, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Herndon, 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.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Herndon, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 25 dog walkers near you in Herndon, 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.