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Julian V.
Fort Myer, VA
$12-49/hr
I am great with all kinds of animals don't matter what age or what type. I am an active and loving person I will treat these animals like they're my children.
Julian can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Laurel Lee C.
Washington, DC
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I just graduated from the University of Georgia and moved here to DC. When in college I volunteered weekly at the Humane Society as well as was a dog foster for a local rescue. I have a 15-week-old kitten of my own I just rescued from the humane society named George! I have grown up with both big dogs and small dogs, as well as...
Laurel Lee can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Laurel Lee was so responsible when caring for my son. He enjoyed having her and asked for her to come play again! She even got him to bed!!"
Darlene L.
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with pet boarding at my place. I love animals and love spending time with them. I can get along with animals very quickly.
Nora can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Nora is quite amazing! My cat lives her and I know I can have peace of mind leaving her with Nora. "
Ani K.
5.0
(1)
I believe that animals make us better people when they show us the meaning of unconditional love and unwavering companionship.
20+ years of pet care experience. We love the animals that we care for. House sitting also available with references :)
I have experience caring for and training the rowdiest, most active dogs as well...
Jordan can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training & more
5.0
"Jordan and Keyle did an INCREDIBLE job.
When we got back the puppies and Mordecai were calm and content despite having endured
July 4th fireworks which are very triggering for
them.
We received tons of great pictures of the babies fooling around outside and in the...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitting Background
I am a professional babysitter with over 5 years experience. I have BA degree in Education and Master's degree in Social Work. I live in Arlington, Clarendon area.
As a babysitter, I have experience taking care of newborns, toddlers, school-aged kids & siblings. I craft different and interesting...
Nurana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nurana is the best dog walker one could wish for. Reliable, trustworthy, friendly, animal lover and dog walker. I had a business trip and I booked her last minute. She responded promptly and took a good care of my pup. She provided info about my pup's walk that...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student at towson university and I have grown up around dogs since I was born! I love playing and giving them the attention they deserve. Growing up my mother bred dogs so I am used to the caregiving of young puppies as well.
Calli can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have two dogs and two cats of my own. With my cats (Buddy and Gingersnap), I make sure their water and food bowl is stocked. Their litter box is cleaned and new litter in it. My dogs (Mr. Big and Gigi) are taken out after I wake up, then about an hour/and hour and a half after that throughout the day. Then before I get home, I...
Meagan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
(1)
Hello there! My name is Anna, and I am thrilled to offer my pet care services for your furry friends. Whether you have large or small animals, I am experienced in providing top-notch care right in the comfort of your own home. I have worked with families who have both cats and dogs, and I truly enjoy building connections with...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control."
fiona A.
Emma B.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a home with many pets and have most recently owned a rabbit. I would love to play with or walk your pet when you are out of town and provide peace of mind that your family member is being cared for.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Claudia C.
Arlington, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience pet sitting and walking. I have worked informally for families as a dog sitter and I have worked professionally as a Dog Daycare Attendant at Dogtopia-Pittsburgh. I recently moved back to the DC metro area and am looking for part time work to supplement my income. Professionally, I work from...
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Our dog was recently post-surgery and gets very anxious when we leave her but Claudia was able to adeptly handle all of these challenges and our dog showed no signs of separation anxiety while we were gone!"
Linda F.
5.0
(1)
I am a young professional living in Springfield with my sweet partner. I grew up taking care of my family dog. I have 1 year of experience taking care of my friend's pets. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting on an hourly basis. I am a better choice for weekend care at your place. I am very patient, attentive, and loving...
Valeria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Valeria is our go-to dog sitter for our Golden Retriever puppy, Xena! She is responsive, attentive, and reliable. Xena can deal with separation anxiety, but Valeria really took the time to get to know our pup so she can provide the best experience possible, and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi there, I'd love to come meet you and your cat to see if you'd like my help. I seem to be very closeby, and I absolutely love cats.
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I asked a friend for any sitter referral & she said Sarah! I’ve hired Sarah 2-4 days a wk & each time she arrives my LO squeals w/ excitement, so cute!
Both my LO & I appreciate all of the hands on time they spend together, Sarah will take my LO outside for HOURS...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals. I worked at a vet for a year, and have had my own cats, dogs, frogs, fish, and snails! I've cared for birds, rodents, exotic lizards, you name it! Every animal deserves love and care and I am here to help.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sarah did an excellent job taking care of our cats, plants and reptiles. She was dependable, communicative, and handled unexpected situations (such as the collapse of our Christmas tree) with care. She always let us know when she stopped by, sent pictures, and let...
Nicole G.
Jaymelle S.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Though the little dog care experience, I am a very fast learner and I am a super fond lover of dogs and other pets! I am happy to do baths and light grooming. Very excited to take care of your little or big one with careful care.
Jaymelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for neighbors, friends, and family friends for many years, since I was at least age 10. I am most comfortable with cats and dogs and the occasional fish or bird. I have worked with all kinds of cat and dog breeds of many sizes, different energy levels, and I love them all.
Fiona can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"We felt very comfortable leaving our bird in the care of Fiona while we were away! She was very dependable and I really appreciated that she took the time to send us a photo of our bird while she was caring for him. It's a little thing, but it meant a lot and...
Amanda B.
Emily G.
Alexandria, VA
$17-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have over 15 years of experience caring for my own two large dogs. Both have since crossed the rainbow bridge but I'd love to have that dog walking routine in my life again. I can help with dog walking during the week as I am primarily working from home these days. I have over 7 years of professional experience and I have been...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Emily is fantastic. She absolutely loves dogs and will treat your pet like her own. She has watched my dog multiple times, and even come to my house to let him out on other occasions. My Dexter adores her. 5 stars!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience and a lifelong passion for working with animals. I currently have two dogs and one cat of my own.
I worked as a veterinary assistant and kennel attendant in an animal hospital for four years. I have also worked as an animal control officer, and have fostered and adopted out 300+ dogs and cats over...
Mary can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Maree is everything you could want from a babysitter, nanny, and pet sitter. We can't say enough good things about her. She became family in a short time, our kids adored her and were always so excited to be with her. She always made an effort to engage the kids,...
Jake N.
4.7
(19)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience caring for dogs and cats of all breeds/sizes. I specialize in behavioral issues and training allowing your dog to get rid of all that energy through exercise and learn new habits while making new friends!
Leslie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Leslie is such a great communicator and goes above and beyond with anything you can ask or think of. She taught me the best way to remove the tangles from my long haired exotic cat...better late learning than never. She is also highly dependable and just - all...
Sharon W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals and have cared for both dogs and cats. I'm happy to stop by and feed them as needed, take them on walks, bathe them and any other requests you may have. Also, I am available to house sit and watch your pet(s) if you will be away so you don't have to board your pet. Please let me know if you are...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
4.9
(16)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Elena took care of our guinea pigs while we were out of the country for two weeks. She was responsive and responsible. She sent us a photo at every visit and left a note with a print picture of our guinea pigs! I will hire her again."
Tomoko A.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Fort Myer, VA
Laurel Lee C.
5.0
Laurel Lee was so responsible when caring for my son. He enjoyed having her and asked for her to come play again! She even got him to bed!!
- Darlene L.
Nora C.
5.0
Nora is quite amazing! My cat lives her and I know I can have peace of mind leaving her with Nora.
- Ani K.
Jordan C.
5.0
Jordan was so good with my pup Max! Max is a high energy pit mix, and Jordan provided the perfect amount of structure and exercise for him. Whenever I came home after Max spent time with Jordan, I could tell how happy and fulfilled he was. I could not recommend Jordan enough!!
- Care member
Nurana D.
5.0
Nurana is great with my dog! She is super reliable, punctual, and positively amazing with my doggie. She doesn't cut corners and has been been super flexible. Not to mention she is a very kind person who is a natural with dogs!
- Kendon K.
Anna S.
5.0
I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control.
- fiona A.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Fort Myer, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Fort Myer, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Fort Myer, VA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Fort Myer, VA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Fort Myer or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Fort Myer, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fort Myer, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Fort Myer, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Fort Myer, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fort Myer, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Fort Myer, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Fort Myer, VA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Fort Myer, VA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Fort Myer, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Fort Myer, VA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.