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100 pet sitters are listed in Arlington, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 4 years
Pet sitters in Arlington, VA
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Pet/ House Sitting
I've grown up with cats and dogs, who grew into lovable family members. I have over 10 years of experience of providing care to animals.
Just like people, animals need love and affection. I am comfortable playing with, feeding (food and water) cats and dogs. I am able to walk...
Whitney can also help with: Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet walking
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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...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control.
Reviewed by fiona A.
4.0
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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: Boarding, Pet walking, Daily feeding, Pet sitting
Recent reviews:
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...
Reviewed by Amanda B.
Jennifer A.
Arlington, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Jennifer. I am a full time college student at Northern Virginia Community College. In my spare time, I volunteer for Grateful Doggie Canine which transports dogs from high kill shelters to rescues in different states in order for the dog to have a greater chance of being adopted. I have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Daily feeding, Administration of medicine
Recent reviews:
5.0
Jennifer did an amazing job sitting my four cats and one dog. My dog is quite picky about people but he took to her right away which was really amazing! I was nervous about leaving my pets for an entire week...
Reviewed by Ally R.
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Hello there! My name is Nurana, and I am an experienced and dedicated pet sitter with a passion for taking care of animals.
I have over 5 years experience as a pet sitter/dog walker. I am experienced with puppies, adult dogs, senior dogs, dogs with medical needs, cats & different breeds.
I work...
Nurana can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Boarding
Recent reviews:
5.0
Nura has a natural gift with animals. Our little George felt at ease with her instantly, and we came home to happy and well-cared-for fur babies. Highly recommend!
Reviewed by Care member
Claudia C.
Arlington, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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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....
Claudia can also help with: Pet transportation, Boarding, Pet walking, Pet sitting
Recent review:
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!
Reviewed by Linda F.
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For as long as I remember, I have been a lover of animals. I have experience caring for pet sitting for friends with dogs and cats. While at university I was a volunteer at an animal shelter where I also fostered cats. I personally have one cat, Kalani, who loves to play with fellow furry...
Brie can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Incredible individual and professional. Best in the Fredericksburg and surrounding areas. Amazing is the most accurate description. My dog loves her so much she waits at the door for her each morning to...
Reviewed by Brad S.
Diana G.
Arlington, VA
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I provide dog sitting in your own home I am very experienced and familiar with dogs and cat for I am a owner of 2 cats and 2 frenchies (dogs) with that being said I know what its like to want the best for your Fur- babies so I will always treat and care for your pets as if they were my own. In my...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Administration of medicine, Boarding, Grooming
Haley C.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Haley I'm graduating Law school in May. I'm looking to make a little extra money this summer while I figure out my next steps after law school. I've grown up with all different types of pets and look forward to getting a dog in the near future. I'm currently looking to do walks during...
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking, Pet sitting
Hannah K.
Arlington, VA
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Graduate Student Looking For Occasional Pet Sitting Jobs
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I am a current graduate student at George Washington University looking to spend some of my free time pet sitting. I can provide pet sitting and/or walks in your home. I have several years of experience and can provide great references! As a member of a dog family myself, I love all dogs and other...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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I have 3 years of experience sitting small/medium dog and cats. I love caring animals. I enjoy being around animal. Talking them out for walks and play.
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Hi! My name is Ella but I go by Joe, I have been pet sitting for around 10 years, mostly for dogs and cats, but I have experience with many.
I would like to consider myself an animal lover, I will never deny staying and spending time with pets. :)
I offer services such as walks, check-ins,...
Ella can also help with: Grooming, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Hi! My name is Esperes and I'm currently a senior in college. I work at a boarding facility every summer so I have a lot of experience with taking care of your furry friends! I'd be happy to help with feeding, administrating medicine, walking, playing with your pets, and giving them extra love and...
Esperes can also help with: Pet walking, Boarding, Pet sitting, Grooming
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with great references and 4+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Amira can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking
Leah W.
Arlington, VA
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Leah and I am currently a graduate student looking for ways to spend time with animals and make a little money! Beyond having my own pets throughout the entirety of my life, I also have experience in the 4Paws Service Dog Association as a dog sitter and handler for the service...
Leah can also help with: Dog training, Pet transportation, Pet walking, Pet sitting
Abagail C.
Arlington, VA
$11-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am looking to make some extra money aside from my full-time job. I am available after my 9-5 job to babysit, pet sit, or dog walk! I love children and pets and have extensive experience with both. I grew up around animals and have been babysitting family/friends for over 5 years. Typically my...
Abagail can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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I am a recent college graduate, I love animals and have fostered/taken care of dogs and cats for shelters as well as friends. I love dogs of all sizes especially big ones!
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, Boarding, Administration of medicine, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
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I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets, specially dogs. I can also perform the service of walking and feeding dogs.
Laura can also help with: Daily feeding, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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I am intrinsically motivated by providing services that require compassion, and nurturing. I love cats as well as small dogs. Also, I love being outdoors and walking in any kind of weather. My experience in teaching and caring for young children has provided me with all the skills I will need to...
Danitza can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Hi! I am an animal lover I have my own pup a 3-year-old collie mix. I have watched dogs professionally for the past 5 years. My dog gets along with all pups as well :)
Mary Catherine can also help with: Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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I have 10 years of experience caring for various pets and kids. I'm attentive to details and will put effort into ensuring your pet or child is cared for exquisitely. I'm thoughtful, careful, fun loving, and above all I will enjoy my time loving on your loved ones. I have been professionally dog...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking
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I have experience in watching animals for the last 24+ years. I grew up with dogs and cats plus have experience with over night care with animals if you want someone home with them while youre on a trip. I am able to preform light grooming and potty training as well if you have a young puppy\kitten....
Shacoyia can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Hello! My name is Duncan and I would be thrilled to care for your pets. My family and I have welcomed three dogs into our household over the past 8 years, and I have multiple years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other animals. I am extremely attentive and highly responsive - so please do...
Duncan can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Daily feeding
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I provide dog sitting in your own home or at my house. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths.
Thais can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Hello, I provide a dog sitting in your own home, I have been taking care of them since I was 14 years old, I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
I Can also perform baths.
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet sitting
Kristin H.
Arlington, VA
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I've grown up with all sorts of animals my entire life, my family breeds German Shepherds, and I still have a house full of them, so I know how to keep plenty of dogs and even cats entertained, happy and healthy. I also have the patience for dogs and cats of all ages, as I've grown up around newborn...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
Noralyn E.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi This is Noralyn certified caregiver and pet sitter's. I had 6 years experienced of my lady's she had Dachshund dog. I can do companionship, light housekeeping, errands shopping , and meals preparation .
Noralyn can also help with: Boarding, Pet walking, Pet sitting
Naomi K.
Arlington, VA
$32-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Have a 3-year-old cattle dog mix of my own and have been doing dog sitting services for over a year!
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet walking
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Hello! I am Eda. I have grown up with animals. I have been a dog walker/dog sitter and have been boarding dogs for 5+ years. Friends and family are always asking me to pet sit for them since I've been around animals and have worked in the animal field most my life! I am happy to watch after your...
Eda can also help with: Pet sitting, Grooming, Boarding
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I have taken care of dogs and cats for the last 5 years. I am able to feed, play, and walk dogs, and am familiar with taking car of cats as well. I, myself, have two cockapoo dogs and a Scottish fold kitten. I have plenty of experience with dogs and cats and absolutely LOVE getting to spend time...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Arlington, VA
Anna S.
5.0
I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control.
- fiona A.
Fiona W.
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 provided peace of mind knowing she we...
- Amanda B.
Jennifer A.
5.0
Jennifer did an amazing job sitting my four cats and one dog. My dog is quite picky about people but he took to her right away which was really amazing! I was nervous about leaving my pets for an entire week but as soon as I met Jennifer I felt very comfortable and at ease being away. She was very...
- Ally R.
Nurana D.
5.0
Nura has a natural gift with animals. Our little George felt at ease with her instantly, and we came home to happy and well-cared-for fur babies. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Claudia C.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Arlington, VA
In 2023 how much does a pet sitter cost in Arlington, VA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Arlington, VA will cost an average of $15.24 per hour as of December, 2023. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Arlington that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2023?
Pet sitters in Arlington, VA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Arlington. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 100 pet sitters in Arlington, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Arlington, VA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Sitters in Arlington, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 100 listed pet sitters.