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Sofia H.

Sterling, VA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I'm a responsible and caring individual with a genuine love for animals. I have personal experience caring for my own cat and enjoy spending time with pets of all kinds. I'm attentive to animals' needs, patient, and comfortable handling feeding, cleaning, and basic care. I would be excited to help provide a safe and loving...
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Silvia A.'s Photo

Sterling, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a love for ALL animals. I enjoy playing, walking and most of all cuddling up with dogs. I currently have 2 dogs of my own (husky and black lab) and have had birds and dogs and cats ever since I was young in my life.
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Mackenzie F.'s Photo

Sterling, VA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Mackenzie. I am 25 years old finishing my degree this fall at the University of Mary Washington. I have had dogs all my life including a black lab, a boxer, a husky and am currently a dog mom to my adopted pitbull mix Tillie. I am looking to help other pet owners for sitting, walking, drop ins or even pet...
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Casey C.'s Photo

Sterling, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi, I'm Casey- Your Friendly Neighborhood Pet Sitter! As a lifelong animal lover with 10 years of hands-on experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes, I know that your furry (or feathered, or scaly!) family members deserve the same love and attention you give them every day. Whether you're heading out of town, working...
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Mireya M.'s Photo

Sterling, VA

from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion. For the last two years, I've provided pet sitting and walking services, primarily for dogs. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every animal as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a...
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Julyana D.'s Photo

Sterling, VA

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
With about two years of experience caring for dogs and a lifetime spent around pets, I've learned to understand and respect each animal's personality. I care for them with responsibility, love, and joy, ensuring their comfort and safety every time.
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Mia A.'s Photo

Sterling, VA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I love animals, I'm even looking into getting an education in veterinary technology. Animals are more than just pets they are family
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Rosalia A.'s Photo

Sterling, VA

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Rosalia Andia, and I would describe myself as responsible, charismatic, and optimistic. I perform my tasks diligently and with kindness. In my free time, I enjoy studying and exercising.
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Lenora G.'s Photo

Sterling, VA

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hello! I'm Lenora, I'm currently based in Sterling Virginia where I live with my fiance, 2 cats, and 2 dogs. In May I graduated from Carnegie Mellon with a degree in Drama. As a lifelong pet owner and the current owner of 4 pets, I promise to treat your pet with the same love and care I give to my own pets. In my free time I...
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Jackeline P.'s Photo

Sterling, VA

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've always loved animals and I'm good with them and they seem to like me. My family and I have our own dog. I'm just looking for extra pay apart from the my full time job. I have dog sit and cat sit before.
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Natalie Q.'s Photo

Sterling, VA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm offering pet services to my community. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes, cats and most small pets.
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Robyn W.'s Photo

Sterling, VA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal lover and have always had pets! I have 2 dogs and 2 guinea pigs. I love going for walks and playing. I am able to pet-sit, walk, administer medication, etc.
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Dog-sitter, Available Weekends, Daytime Or Evening

Sterling, VA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am an experienced dog owner, who loves dogs! I may cat-sit as well. I can take dogs out regularly. My teenage granddaughter loves to play with any kind of pet. I have been recommended to other pet owners. I personally have a black toy poodle. Thank you!
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Sterling, VA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've loved caring for animals and have had a dog my whole life! I currently have a 3-year-old black lab who brings me so much joy. I love spending time with animals and being outdoors, walking dogs or just hanging out in the house! I would love to help you out with your pet.
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Sterling, VA

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I'm a huge animal lover, and I can't remember a time in my life when I didn't have a pet. Throughout high school, I worked at a stray animal shelter, and I've had many experiences with dogs, cats, and even a snake :)
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Hello!

Herndon, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Helen and I love animals. I owned two Quaker parakeets and loved playing with them. I have a soft spot for dogs and cats! I work full time in the medical field as a remote worker. This allows me to have more flexibility with my schedule to include dog walks. If someone needs me to stay in their home, as long as they...

Erin C. says "Helen did a wonderful job taking care of our rabbit (and house!) for a weekend while my husband and I were out of town. We got plenty of pictures and she...

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Elizabeth M.'s Photo

Part Time Caregiver

Herndon, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience taking care of dogs and cats. I would watch the pet in the home of the owner and would take care of the house and maintain it clean. I would feed the pet and take them out for a walk and bathroom when they need to and play with the pet to keep them entertained.

Suzanne P. says "Ms Elizabeth has provided care for our cats a few times on their own and regularly in combination with watching our child. She has always done a...

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Barbra O.'s Photo

Reston, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been a pet owner my whole life! From dogs, to birds to owning a horse and cats and reptiles! I'm a empty nester with my youngest daughter in college. I'm a teacher as well!! Would love to take care of your pet and give it all the love and attention it needs. I'm reliable, honest and caring!! Please reach out for my happy...

Natalia G. says "Being a first time mom without any family nearby is hard. Having Barb around to help me navigate through day-to-day child care has been a blessing. Barb...

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

Vienna, VA

4.5(1)
from
$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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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.25/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Sterling, VA

Pet Care in Sterling, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Helen B.

Helen did a wonderful job taking care of our rabbit (and house!) for a weekend while my husband and I were out of town. We got plenty of...

- Erin C.

Elizabeth M.

Ms Elizabeth has provided care for our cats a few times on their own and regularly in combination with watching our child. She has always...

- Suzanne P.

Barbra O.

Being a first time mom without any family nearby is hard. Having Barb around to help me navigate through day-to-day child care has been a...

- Natalia G.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Sterling, VA

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.25 per hour as of January 2026. 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.

There are 56 pet care providers in Sterling, 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 Sterling 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sterling, 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 Sterling, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sterling, 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 Sterling, 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.

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 Sterling, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Sterling, 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.

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