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Madison W.

Reliable, Attentive Pet Sitter

Sterling, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a lover all animals and pets. I have around 5 years of experience of pet sitting with dogs, cats, fish, hamsters/guinea pigs, turtles and rabbits. I can provide the following services: feeding, walking, administer oral medication, daytime care, overnight care as well as occasional boarding in my home, exercise, and cleaning...
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Meadow S.

Sterling, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting for about 4 years now and absolutely love getting to spend time with animals. I used to work at Olde Town Pet Resort for 3 years and there I gained a lot of experience with working with dogs and cats and understanding their behaviors and how to best handle and take care of them. At home I have two birds...
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Madison K.

Pet Care Giver

Reston, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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.

Anthony S. says "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...

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Ana M.

Herndon, VA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Linda L.

In My Home, Over Nights, Dog Walking, Pet Sitter

Vienna, VA

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 69 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
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...

Ellen B. says "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...

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Heather C.

Ashburn, VA

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Heather and I have 3 dogs myself. I have always been a huge animal lover. I regularly cat sit and dog sit for a couple families and can provide references if requested. I am usually available on short notice as I'm a stay at home mom of 3 kids. I have my own car so transporting your fur babies would not be an issue! I'd...
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Lydia B.

Pet Care

Herndon, VA

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a dog lover! I've had dogs, big and small, young and old, in my home my whole life. I'm experienced in puppy and senior dog care and I've had several years of paid experience dog and cat sitting. Really, I'm just looking to make a little money doing something I love!
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Anna Q.

Responsible Pet Sitter - Dogs, Cats & More!

Oakton, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
Hi, I'm Anna, and I'd love to care for your pets like they're my own! I'm 19 years old and have grown up around animals my entire life. I currently have a dog and a cat at home, so I'm very familiar with the love, care, and attention pets need every day. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or just keeping them company, I'm...
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Jessica O.

Dog Sitting

Ashburn, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in you home. I love dogs of all size an ages. I have 2 year of experience. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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sarah S.

Pet Sitter

Ashburn, VA

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Sarah, I've been babysitting children of all ages for the past seven years and have also cared for a wide variety of pets, including my two dogs at home. I'm majoring in Elementary Education and had the opportunity the participate in the Teacher Cadet program in high school, where I gained hands on experience student...
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Ava F.

Great Falls, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! Nice to meet you, I'm Ava! My friends would describe me as outgoing, yet cautious, and responsible. I spent 10 years of my life starting in elementary school through high school fostering rescue cats through 4Paws. I, along with my sisters, was entrsuted with caring for up to 5 cats at a time, administering medicine,...
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Brianna N.

Animal Lover Available For In Home Pet Sitting, Pet Care, And Last Minute Needs.

Fairfax, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been caring for my own dogs (a Yorkie and a Pomeranian) for almost 11 years now so I understand their needs and wants easily. I've also had a pet guinea pig and hamster which were also very easy. I pet sit my cousins cats and dog (German Shepard) occasionally. I'm very friendly and enjoy going on long walks with my...
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Taimir G.

Pet Care

Reston, VA

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
loving pet sitter, my name is Taimir and I provide dog sitting and cats sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
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Kathrine D.

Help With Elder, Disabled Or With Cancer, Small Children, Pets, And Errands

Herndon, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I am 43-year-old mother of 3 girls, 7 & 9 yrs. and an 11-month-old. My path is leading me toward service to others, as my most profound calling was in caring for my husband as his stage 4 Brain Cancer progressed and his mobility and basic abilities began to decline. I am now widowed. I have a nice wide range of work-related...
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Kaitlin L.

Herndon, VA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have been a go-to pet sitter for a family with two cats and a tortoise for the past three years. I also have a dog of my own so I know how to take care of dogs as well. I love all kinds of animals and would be willing to look after any type of animal.
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Gemma L.

Ashburn, VA

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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
J have been pet sitting for many years for friends and family, but also have experience working for a pet sitting company in which I was exposed to a variety of animals. I have experience taking care of cats, dogs, bearded dragons, and hamsters. I do not board or train animals, but am happy to meet all your animal's care need...
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Isabelle B.

Chantilly, VA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Need a dog sitter? I will walk, play, and feed your dog. I have a lifetime of personal pet experiences where dogs have always been in my home. Because I know the love an owner has for their pup, I want to provide care that displays the value you have for your animal.
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Brenna S.

Friendy Pet Sitter!

Herndon, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a dedicated and compassionate dog sitter who loves spending time with furry friends. With a genuine passion for animals, I offer a safe, fun, and caring environment for your dog while you're away. Whether it's a walk in the park, playing fetch, or simply relaxing at home, I make sure your dog feels comfortable and loved. I'm...
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Maria K.

Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Vienna, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I provide pet sitting in your own home or walking services. My first job was at Vienna Pet Spaw where I worked with dogs of all sizes and ages. I have also volunteered or year at the Humane Society and have worked with a range of cats and dogs. I would to love on your furry friend!
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Julia J.

Poolesville, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and have grown up with several pets in the home, and currently have my sweet pal Oscar, a black cat. I've never had a dog but have plenty of experience sitting while families go on vacation and need their pup to have a companion, and am happy to walk and play with your dog! Whether you need me to take care of your...
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  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Sterling

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Sterling, VA will cost an average of $13.00 per hour as of June 2025. 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 Sterling, 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 2 in home pet sitters in Sterling, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Sterling, 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 Sterling, 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 Sterling, 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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