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239 pet sitters are listed in Washington, DC
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Washington, DC
Hi!! My name is Rachel and I'm a student at the George Washington University, but I'm originally from just outside of Boston, Massachusetts. For most of my life I've been around pets and taken care of them as I've had cats and dogs. I also have babysat for several families with pets as well as pet sat for dogs. Don't hesitate to...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Alex! I love animals and have had many family dogs growing up! I just moved back to the DC area from Texas and I am currently working part-time so my schedule is very flexible! My step mom founded a pet care company and my family is opening up a location in Florida so I have a lot of experience dog sitting and walking...
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with pets and recently lost my own beautiful girl that I had for a great 16 years. Having a dog make it that long means I was a good owner. Anyway, while I still miss her, I am not in the position to make another commitment at the moment, so I will gladly watch, walk, or house sit yours. Still have plenty of toys and...
Jason can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Seeking:
House sitting and or Pet sitting ready to find the right situation.
Status:
Married
Family: Mother of 2
About Me:
Hello! I'm a responsible and caring individual with a loving family of my own, I understand the importance of a safe and well-kept household as well as well cared for pets.
Experience:
While I...
Kalizya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming & more
I have my own sweet pup, Theo, and absolutely love animals! I live downtown and have some extra time on my hands. I'd be happy to help walk your dog or care for your pets while you're away. I know the comfort in knowing your animals are safe and happy!
I absolutely love pets and have worked for a dog sitting service on Capitol Hill. I have done overnights, puppy play and have 5+ years of experience. I am a huge pet lover and would love to help out when needed!
Celia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mackenzie R.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
A graduating college student with experience working in early childhood education. I've been babysitting in my local area (NYC and now DC) since I was a teenager. I have undergone several training modules, as required for Hoya Kids Learning Center.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, and caring.
I also have...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grew up with dogs and have watched dogs/puppies for years. Would love to care for your furry friend.
Janani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there, I'm Favour, your friendly neighborhood sitter!
With over 6 years of experience caring for my furry friends for all shapes and sizes. I am dedicated to providing top notch care and companionship while you're away. From playful pups to finicky felines, i've got you covered!
Services:
Feeding, watering, and administering...
Favour can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Nikole G.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I own three dogs and a cat of my own. I have pet sit and house sat on many occasions. I love animals, and I would love to take care of your pets!
Nikole can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Sophie M.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting alongside my babysitting for 5 years caring for mostly dogs, and occasionally cats.
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Dani and I am a mother, wife and animal lover. I am available on most weekdays to take care of your child (or fur-baby) as if he/she were my own. I have 2 years of experience in pet-sitting and 4 years of experience with child care. Hours and scheduling are normally negotiable. I am friendly and easy to work...
Danieaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna F.
Washington, DC
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an animal lover! I have been a pet sitter on the side for a few years. I enjoy it very much!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
Branclyn P.
Washington, DC
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm available as a pet sitter.
My qualifications include:
-Washing & grooming
-Treatments & medications
-Dog parties
-Care for your pet as if they're mine.
Branclyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Originally from Washington, D. C. I was tasked with taking care of multiple families, teachers, and parents pets when they needed to travel. I can provide dog sitting in your own or mine, depending on your preference.
Sean can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is May. I grew up in Severna park and currently attend Virginia Tech. I am a Junior studying Psychology and medicine. I have previously used the care. com app for babysitting but have recently decided to add pet sitting and house sitting while I am home for winter break 2019. I have a chihuahua of my own and absolutely...
Hi! My name's Haley, over the years I've been the designated pet sitter for a few families. I have taken care of cats, dogs, chickens, and other birds. This has included overnight stays, walking the dogs, giving them medicine, changing the litter box, and providing food, water and lots of affection - if the pet is receptive :)
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Dad was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cat and fish. I have had many...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Boarding, Pet Transportation, and House/Pet sitting.
I of course am fond of animals though I unapologetically will say I love my mom's dog best. Anyone reading this knows how completely a pet becomes a member of the family so it is only natural I'd favor my dog with big brother...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been walking dogs and pet sitting in DC and Virginia for about a year. I have no responsibilities until mid-October and am looking for fun ways to fill my time! I love cats and dogs equally and enjoy long dog walks. I am comfortable giving medication and don't mind cleaning the litter box.
Savanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Washington, DC
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Washington, DC?
Hiring a pet sitter in Washington, DC will cost an average of $17.09 per hour as of May, 2024. 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 Washington that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2024?
Pet sitters in Washington, DC 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 Washington. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 239 pet sitters in Washington, DC, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Washington, DC pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Sitters in Washington, DC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews of the 239 listed pet sitters.