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60 dog walkers are listed in Reston, VA
The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Reston, VA
I have experience petsitting dogs and cats. Services during this include walking/playing with the dogs, playing with the cats, changing litter boxes, feeding animals, etc. Have experience with big and small dogs.
Carena can also help with: Pet walking, 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
(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.
Ashley S.
Reston, VA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
So all my life I've loved and cared for animals. Dogs and cats mostly, but I've had my share of snakes, turtles, rabbits, hamsters, birds, fish... I grew up on a farm so we definitely had the space. I'm a very active person nowadays, and walks and hikes are a part of my daily routine anyways, so why not take some pups along with...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Miriam A.
Reston, VA
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience providing overnight pet sitting for families when they've gone out of town. I feed them, give them medications, take them outside, and teach them tricks.
I enjoy walking dogs of all ages and sizes around parks or lakes.
Miriam can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Daniela D.
Reston, VA
$20-25/hr
Hi my name is Daniela ! I am really animal person, loves take them for a walk and play, I am very attentive e loving !
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have pet sat in the summers for neighbors since I was around 11 years old. As a kid that was always something I looked forward to the most during my summer breaks. Any time I get to hang out with animals I'm happy! I also have owned dogs my whole life and I volunteered at the animal...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Taleen! I'm 29 years old and so excited for the opportunity to care for your pets! Having had pets of my own throughout my life, I know the importance that comes with entrusting your fur babies with someone else. I grew up with an orange Tabby, Whiskers, a Brittany Spaniel, Hunter, and I currently have a black cat,...
Taleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Experienced in caring for dogs and cats. Pet walking. Check ups. Punctual and responsible. Ready to start. Daytime, nighttime, weekends and holidays available.
Elaine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a cat which I love him and miss him everyday, also my 2 dogs. They are not in this country. I like to play with them, run, and go for long walks, I really enjoy that, it's like a hobby for me.
Catalina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experience house sitting and dog sitting for families. Comfortable with all dogs and cats. Walking and transporting them to appointments if needed.
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Rosalie and I'm a lover of all animals! I come from a large family where we grew up with all types of pets. I've been grateful enough to grow up with dogs, cats, hamsters, horses and even chickens! My family now has 3 dogs which reside with my parents in Alabama, so it's safe to say I miss the companionship of...
Rosalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nellyzabeth E.
Reston, VA
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
A Pet Can Brighten Your Day Just By Looking Into Your Eyes!
I'd describe my personality as
I love interacting with pets.
Patient and empathetic with the needs of your pet, whom we consider part of our family
I like working with animals because
Pets depend 100% on their caregiver which makes them very vulnerable, I understand their needs and I adapt to them, I love pets because they...
Nellyzabeth can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.
Tracey L.
Reston, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a reliable, trustworthy and energetic Mother of a son in college. I am thorough and efficient. I am available for part time work with 5 years of experience in general cleaning/housekeeping and open to do other tasks. Laundry, deep cleaning, errands and dog walking. Move in/Move out and one time jobs
Tracey can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Tracey L.
Reston, VA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, trustworthy and energetic mother of a son in college with extra time on my hands. I have 5 years of experience in housekeeping/general cleaning and open to other tasks. Deep cleaning, dog walking, move in/ move out and one time jobs. Would be willing to a background check if required.
Tracey can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"She is very detailed oriented! Once she starts a project, she finishes it until it shines. She also exhibits initiative and was wonderful with organizing and pet care. She works fast and efficient, a top quality hard to find."
Tracey P.
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Always has been a lover of animals and they respond in kind."
Leigh J.
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 walking, pet sitting
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family used to have a half lab, half Golden Retriever named Shady. She sadly died two years ago, however, when she was in our family, I would take her on walks, feed her, pet her, etc. My family will also look after my cousin's dog while the family is out of town. Finally, I had a dog walking job for two years. I have...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I've been using Linda's service for over two years now and have had a great experience with her. She is always prompt to respond and is available whenever (except when she get married and went on her honeymoon - I guess I can excuse that :) ). I highly recommend...
Lannie N.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Reston, VA
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.
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.
Joanna C.
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.
Tracey L.
5.0
She is very detailed oriented! Once she starts a project, she finishes it until it shines. She also exhibits initiative and was wonderful with organizing and pet care. She works fast and efficient, a top quality hard to find.
- Tracey P.
Nathan J.
5.0
Always has been a lover of animals and they respond in kind.
- Leigh J.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Reston, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Reston, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Reston, VA will cost you an average of $13.88 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Reston, VA?
Care.com has 16 dog walkers offering services in Reston, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Reston 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 Reston to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Reston, 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 Reston, 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 Reston, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Reston, 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 Reston, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 16 dog walkers near you in Reston, 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.