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Tikia S.


Lorton, VA

$21-33/hr

Beloved Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Hey there! I'm your dedicated pet sitter, boasting two years of expert dog-walking, a heart enriched by fostering dogs and cats, and the joy of being a devoted toy poodle owner. Your furry pals are in for a treat, as I seamlessly blend professional care with a genuine love for animals. Whether it's playtime, walks, or snuggles,...
Tikia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Madelaine W.


Lorton, VA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregive! You're Pets Second Best Friend!

Hello! I provide both dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home. I grew up with cats and am very comfortable and familiar with the care of cats. I also regularly pet sit friends and family's pets. Currenly, I live with two friendly dogs. I love rubbing furry bellies and taking pups for walks! I'll put a smile on your pet's...
Madelaine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Karly P.


Lorton, VA

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Animal Lover / Pet Caretaker

Hello! My name is Karly and I am a college student with my major being Business Administration. I had recently just moved from Georgia to this area I have had many recommendations for this app from new friends and am grateful for any jobs. I am definitely an animal lover, I have always enjoyed meeting both friend's and...
Karly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Cindy A.


Lorton, VA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Looking to establish a bond with a local dog/family local to me for regular dog walking. Eager to provide care and attention, while respecting the training/rules parents have for their dogs.
Cindy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Aubrie and I'm in the United States Navy looking to make some extra cash. Due to my job I can only really do dog walking, but I have a love for all animals. I've never walked dogs professionally but I have been around and taking care of dogs my entire life.
Aubrie can also help with: Pet walking
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Megan A.


Lorton, VA

$12-17/hr

Happy To Help When You Can't Be There

Hello, It's great to meet you. I'm a working professional, mainly from home, looking to help out when you need an extra pair of hands or can't be there. Happy to petsit and provide love along with walks, food, and meds. I grew your with dogs and cats and currently have two cats of my own.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Thalia M.


Lorton, VA

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

I've had pets my entire life, I've always offered help to my neighbors and family friends to dog sit and dog walk.
Thalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Vanessa G.


Lorton, VA

$18-32/hr1 yrs exp

Love Animals

I have 1 year of experience dog sitting but I went to expand to other animals. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking/sitting. I recently lost my senior dog last year and went to spend time with other animals.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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 walking, pet sitting
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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: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
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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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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Absolutely terrific - couldn't have asked for a better pet caretaker. She was timely and professional every day, charged reasonable rates for care services, left detailed notes on the day's events and any issues with my pet, and TWICE contacted me and cared for...

Mark D.

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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
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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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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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 walking, pet transportation
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Dawn M.


Dumfries, VA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Lover

I am a 37-year-old food services manager who loves animals. I have a black pug named Reebok who lives with my parents and comes to visit on occasion. I have been watching family and friends pets since 2001. I can watch your dogs for long weekends, drop in visits or take them for walks. While they are in my care, I will treat...
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Dawn has been super great stopping in to check on my fur babies! She stops in multiple times per day when watching my dog, even taking him for a walk! She is knowledgeable and comfortable around animals and that's extremely clear based on her level of care and...

Allison L.

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Neriyah T.


Dumfries, VA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Caregiver

Since I was young, I always walked my neighbors dogs and took care of them when they went on vacation. i've done the same for family members a countless amount of times. I love being around animals and making sure they are all taken care of.
Neriyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a dog lover and provide dog sitting in your own home or mine! I have two dogs of my own and have experience caring for the dogs of relatives and neighbors. I love to play and engage with your dogs, as well as take them on long walks if needed.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"She is very reliable and took great care of my two dogs."

Lily M.

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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 walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Lauren H.


Woodbridge, VA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Quirky And Kind Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Lauren. Social worker turned entrepreneur, empathic & motivated gal who is a nurturer by nature. I'm an animal lover and love to be outside! I'd describe my personality as loving, quirky and kind! I have been caring for pets professionally for almost a decade. My own pets are my kiddos and I treat all animals with...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Lauren is kind, compassionate, and is so good with animals! She took amazing care of my kitties while we were away, and we always felt like everything was taken care of. She's fantastic with kids too, and I absolutely trust her! "

Care member

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Lorraine W.


Woodbridge, VA

$11-16/hr

Professional Animal LOVER

I am 50 Years old and have owned and LOVED ALL kinds of pets my entire life!!! Experience includes caring for Dogs, cats, birds, fish, hermit crabs, chickens, ducks, bunnies, pigs, ferrets, snakes, mice, rats, and even tarantulas and scorpions I have worked with all kinds and can provide references as needed. Let ME take your...
Lorraine can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Lorton, VA

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.

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

Dawn M.

5.0

Wonderful with our four legged family member! He loves spending time with her! Reliable, dependable and trustworthy. Highly recommend!!

- Liza K.

Caroline S.

5.0

She is very reliable and took great care of my two dogs.

- Lily M.

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