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Summer S.

Richmond Based Pet Lover & Care Provider

McLean, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Summer, and I have been an animal lover since I was three. I deeply respect and appreciate all animals and plan to be your pet's new best friend! I currently work remotely, so I have a relatively flexible schedule. I have three years of experience pet sitting/nannying for a family on a farm where I had the...
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Attentive And Reliable Pet Care.

McLean, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
I'm great with dogs of all sizes. Especially dogs of new parents, the poor attention starved things. Cats tolerate me as much as they tolerate anyone. (I have a cat of my own. After 12 years, still not sure who owns who) I can feed, walk and give medication if shown the process.
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Pet Lover

McLean, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Most of my experience with pet care has been through my babysitting jobs. I have mainly taken care of smaller dogs.
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Experienced Pet Sitter: Cultivating Joy And Security

McLean, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
With a deep passion for animals and over 2 years of hands-on experience in pet care, I am dedicated to providing exceptional companionship and support for furry friends
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Loving Your Pet Like I Love Mine!

McLean, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
A day without pets is like a day without... well, I wouldn't know, because pets are my heart! I've had at least one cat and/or dog almost my whole life. My cat, Pebbles, has me wrapped around her little paw despite a meow like a car horn; I still mourn my rescue dog, Chillie, more than a year later. If there's a cat or dog at a...
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Dog And Cat Sitter With Experience With Fearful And Reactive Pets

McLean, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Allison, and I grew up with two younger siblings and a dog in the McLean area. I have a college degree, and for nearly 15 years I've been pet sitting dogs, cats, fish, small mammals, lizards, birds, all of the above. I have experience pet sitting and walking reactive dogs, stranger danger dogs, aggressive dogs, you name...
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Animal Aficionado, Cat Specialist

McLean, VA

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$24/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with cats and dogs, caring for them from their kittenhood and puppyhood and into their golden years. I've also cared for the cats and dogs of various family members, walking and playing with them, feeding them, and dispensing medication. Currently, I have two 15-year-old kitties who have been my "ride-or-die" for most...
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Animal Lover Ready For Play Dates!

McLean, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Better with one dog rather than multiple, any other animal is fine in numbers! I love animals All sizes and shapes :) I have a dog and 4 cats and 2 guinea pig s so I get a lot of experience at home! Expecting mother looking for extra cash!
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Taking Care of Animals

McLean, VA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I absolutely love animals of all kinds! I am very responsible and reliable. I have experience watching many different types of dogs, big and small, and even puppies, from 9 weeks old to 17 years old. I have watched a Golden Retriever, Siberian Husky, Labradoodles, Goldendoodles, Boxers, Labradors, Rottweilers, Terriers,...
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Juliann M.'s Photo

McLean, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
grooming
administration of medicine
pet transportation
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With 10 years of experience, I offer pet walking, medicine administration, transportation, boarding, walking, and daycare. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, treating every pet as if they were my own. I have experience with young and senior pets,...
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Erika M.'s Photo

McLean, VA

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a dog-sitter & a dog-walker for 2 years now & absolutely love it. I have also started watching my 3-month-old nephew as of recently & absolutely loved that job as well! I listen & communicate well to ensure parents feel at ease while I am in their dog or kids care. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Kendra W.'s Photo

McLean, VA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had dogs and cats my whole life and I currently have an 65 pound Aussie doodle. I can give medication and I'm really good with pets .
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About Me

McLean, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Ingrid! My experiences have been being adog owner myself for more than 14 ye, living with my roommate catand helping her sometimes with his care and also pet sitting for my currently neighbors every time they are out of town. I really love pets and pet sitting is also a way where I can recharge myself with them...
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McLean, VA

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$16/hr
7 years experience
I always had a dog so I know how to take care of a dog and I think they are our best friends, so they need a really special care. I'm a responsible person, and I'll treat your dog as my own dog, with love and respect. I currently work Monday-Friday 9-6. My availability is after 6 p.m. and weekends during all day, and even...
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McLean, VA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have extensive experience in pet care, particularly with cats. I have owned two cats in my family home for the past 10 years and have also cared for several of my friends' cats, often for extended periods of time. This has given me a deep understanding of cat care and behavior. In addition to my experience with cats, I have...
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McLean, VA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lana, I am 22, and I've grown up with multiple cats and dogs my entire life, so caring for animals comes naturally to me. I have experience with pets of all sizes and personalities, and I genuinely enjoy spending time with them--whether that's going on walks, playing, or just giving them some extra love and...
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Anastasia W.'s Photo

McLean, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I provide dog walking and dog sitting. I have more than 10 years of experience with many different dog personalities. I have been dog-sitting for three years for one family. I will chill with dogs and cats, and play with them. As much fetch as the pup wants. I have taken care of cats and dogs that need medication daily. I let...
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McLean, VA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have pet sit for family members and friends through high school and my undergrad during breaks. . I have two cats of my own, both who are foster failures. Ones of my cats has asthma, so I have experience with giving cats medications and inhalers. I have had all sorts of pets growing up from fish, lizards, cats and dogs.
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Krista W.'s Photo

McLean, VA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
Caring for animals is something I've been doing for years and enjoy very much! I am 21 years old and have almost two years of paid experience, but about 3 years of volunteer work with horses, cats, and dogs. I offer pet sitting, walking, and daily feeding services. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as...
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Caring Bilingual Educator With Infant Experience, Safe Routines, Playful Learning, And Communication

McLean, VA

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$39/hr
14 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an educator with extensive experience caring for children from 6 months up. I'm responsible, caring, and organized, and I support each child's development through safe routines, play, music, and a positive environment. I'd describe my personality as warm, reliable, and creative. I love working with kids because they are...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.72/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in McLean, VA

Pet care in McLean, VA includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in McLean, VA can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in McLean, VA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $17.72 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in McLean, VA both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in McLean, VA often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in McLean, VA have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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