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Shannon D.

Pet Sitter

Lorton, VA

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$5/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
For the past three years I have been employed by an animal hospital as a kennel attendant. There, my duty is to focus on the boarders having a safe and comfortable stay at the kennel. I have experience working with both cats and dogs as the kennel houses have both. I do not have any breed restrictions, as I have worked with many...
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Alexandria, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Enthusiastic Pet Lover Available To Care For Your Fur Babies!

Alexandria, VA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting (mainly for dogs and cats) in your own home. I am able to stop by and feed, clean, walk and look after your pet while traveling or working long hours to ensure your fur baby gets all the love and care they need and deserve. I own my own cat and have grown up around animals my whole life. I also have several...
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Dog And Cat Lover

Springfield, VA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Hello, my name is Monica. I am an experienced dog and cat sitter. I have always loved dogs and cats, since I was a little girl. I began dog and cat sitting back in 2009, when I was a stay at home mom and the kids started getting older. My husband had a job that was dog friendly, so everyone at his job would bring their dogs to...
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Allysa F.'s Photo

Springfield, VA

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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
**I will not accept any boarding requests, I only go to owner's homes to care for their furry family** Hi, my name is Allysa and I'm 22 years old. I have been pet sitting for 9 years. My friends and family know they can rely on me to take care of their pets. I have potty trained puppies, administered medications, and bathed and...
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Kimberly R.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
United States Coast Guardsman stationed in the area, seeking the opportunity to further my my experience working with pets. I am comfortable with administering first-aid and in-home pet sitting. I love to take pets to their favorite places- whether it be the dog beach or the dog park!
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Part Time Dog Sitter/ Walker

Woodbridge, VA

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$15/hr
I provide sitting in your home making sure they're fed and have plenty of water. I also will walk your dog when needed. I have a dog of my own she is a pit mix and a joy to have.
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Danayit G.'s Photo

Springfield, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an experienced pet sitter, offering reliable care while families are away or busy. My services include visiting homes multiple times a day to feed, walk, and give attention to your furry friend, ensuring they're well cared for in their own environment. I also offer dog walking for when families are at work, coming home late,...
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Dog Sitter

Dumfries, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Heyy! I'm Jalissa, I am currently attending George Mason majoring in Neuroscience. I used to have a pet turtle, plenty of fish, dogs(including pitts), and cats. I'm really good with animals and I love them more than anything. In addition, because I'm currently away from my animals back at home while attending mason, the urge to...
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Jennie T.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I will come to your home to care for your pets. Walk, feed, hang out, watch TV, play ball, what ever it takes to keep them comfortable and happy while you are away from home. I grew up with a variety of pets which included a bird. As a mother of three adult children I have cared and loved for two guinea pigs, one hamster, two...
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Emily W.'s Photo

Pet Care

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have always had animals around me growing up, I love all animals and love to be around them as much as I can. I can provide great animal sitting in or out of your home, I have 5+ years of experience taking care of animals, mostly dogs. I love all sizes and ages, can help with walks, eating, and grooming.
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Part-Time Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Woodbridge, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi! I work for a pet-sitting/dog walking business, so I have plenty of experience when it comes to dealing with furry friends. I have a German Shepherd/Lab Mix at home along with a Calico cat. Can't wait to meet your best friends!
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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 5 years of pet sitter experience. As well as pet sitting for family and friends, I truly enjoy spending time with dogs and have two Shiba Inu myself! I normally have availability any day of the week with previous notice. Right now I'm a nursing student, so I'm just looking to be more flexible with my...
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Part Time Caregiver

Alexandria, VA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with dog whole my life and of course I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Charlotte G.'s Photo

Springfield, VA

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am an animal lover who has experience walking and taking care of dogs for neighbors and family members. I also have 3 cats at home so I'm willing to sit for cats as well!
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Gabriella T.'s Photo

Springfield, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Gabriella and I am a rising Sophomore at Virginia Tech who is home for the summer. I am a pet sitter primarily for neighbors in my surrounding area and in my own family, as I own two adorable cats. I have experience grooming cats, feeding them and walking both them and dogs. I would love to care for your pets and...
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Hanna S.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If you don't need a dog sitter and would just like someone to come take you fur baby out for a walk, I would love to that for you as well!
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Ava W.'s Photo

Burke, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I have years of experience with cats, dogs, and horses. I have four of my own labs, two cats, and three horses. I have been walking and caring for friends and families animals for four years, as well as walking, boarding, and sitting dogs and cats . I am a sophomore at Penn State University, and am looking to give some extra...
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Sheba B.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
dog training
boarding
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Hey, my name is Sheba and I recently graduated from the business admin program at Marymount University. I love animals with all my heart and have grown up with them since I can remember. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former volunteer at shelters on the East Coast. I love pets of all sizes and ages....
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Jaqueline C.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Grooming
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jackie, and I'm a 20-year-old college with 3+ years of pet-sitting experience. As someone who has grown up caring for multiple pets, animals have always been a natural part of my life. I'm fun, patient, reliable, responsible, and attentive, and I genuinely love animals of all kinds. I have experience caring for...
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  • The average post rate is $5.00/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Lorton

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Lorton, VA will cost an average of $5.00 per hour as of March 2026. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Lorton, VA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Lorton, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Lorton, VA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Lorton, VA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Lorton, VA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

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