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Creating a positive experience for your furry friend is my top priority. With four years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I treat every dog as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am experienced in managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I...
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Administration of medicine
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I provide dog sitting and walking among all ages of animals. I have cared for as many as 4 dogs at once. I can perform baths and light grooming as well.
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Pet sitting
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I have been dog sitting and walking for about 5 years, there is nothing I love more than it! I have watched, in the families home, up to 4 animals at once and for up to 3 weeks, I am happy to help our your furry animals and your family in any way!
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Experience walking dogs and sitting cats!
Mom of two kitties; experience with kitties and walking dogs in the neighborhood!
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I've been working since I was 10 years old and pet-sitting since I was 15. I love pets and want you to feel like you have a member of your family taking care of your furry family member when you need it. That's me!
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Hi! My name is Jully , I am a DC native and love my city. I have worked multiple jobs growing up. From server to tutor, I have met wonderful people and have great experiences. I am a very quick learner, and love to explore, and seek connections. I love animals and enjoy teaching kids when the opportunity emerges. As of now I...
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I've always loved animals. I cared for several pets growing up. I'm currently working part-time as a concierge. I love to travel, listen to classical music, and spend time with my friends. I have years of experience in caring for furry friends and administering medicine/insulin shots (if needed). I have excellent references/...
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Hi! I am a current undergraduate college student who loves animals. I have 3 years of experience pet sitting but have grown up taking care of animals. I would love to discuss more if interested :)
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I love pets and have 5+ years of experience pet sitting.
I'm available most days of the week. I have experience taking care of a variety of dogs, from small puppies to very large dogs. My living space is clean, smoke-free, and close to a dog park.
I am available weekdays and am flexible with weekend availability. I don't...
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I'd describe my personality as a friendly person who loves animals and has a high attention to detail to specific instructions and preferences
I like working with animals because I grew up with multiple dogs and have always enjoying playing with and caring for animals.
I started working with animals when I was a kid. I got...
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Hi, I'm Sofia , and I have over 5 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. Animals have always been an important part of my life, and I truly enjoy spending time with them playing, going for walks, and giving them all the love they deserve.
I believe every dog has their own personality, and I love adapting to...
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Hi! I have dog sat for a dachshund, a chow chow and a Scottie for years now and would be glad to walk or dog sit for your pet! I also have a year of experience dog walking in New York City including several breeds and ages. I would be glad to play with energetic dogs or run with any leash-pullers. I would also house sit when...
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Experienced pet sitter offering reliable, loving care for your furry (or fishy!) pets. I ensure you that your pets will be happy and safe with me while you're away!
Pet sitting
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Loving and dependable pet sitter with a passion for animals of all kinds. Experienced in providing daily care, exercise, feeding, and companionship tailored to each pet's needs. Dedicated to keeping pets safe, happy, and comfortable while giving owners peace of mind. Highly experience with cats.
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Hello! I'd love to learn more about your needs and expectations. I'm a young professional who I works from home, so my schedule is flexible to spend time with your pet, and I am also happy to board. I've been paid for animal care for several years. I adore all animals, I was exposed to animals from an early age, and have cared...
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I have been pet sitting for around 7 years. I have experience working with cats, dogs and rabbits. I love animals and find pet sitting fulfilling! I am more than happy to accommodate animals special needs and spend extra time with them while their families are away.
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Pet sitting
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I am a rising sophomore in college and I absolutely love dogs!! Personally, I have a 13-year-old big dog who is super hyper but gets tired quickly. Whether your pup is big or small, energetic or laid back, I would love the opportunity to care for it. I enjoy walking dogs, playing with them, giving them scratches, or simply...
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I have over 15 years of experience caring for my furry, feathered and scaly friends. I love pet sitting all animals including dogs, cats, rats, lizards, birds, snakes, exotic pets and more I love them all and look forward to caring for them.
I have cat and dog sit for the past few years. I have 2 dogs and a cat of my own, I walk them everyday and am responsible for them. I enjoy working with both cats and dogs. I also have had a guinea pig and have rodent experience. I am looking for dog walking or sitting jobs, cat sitting, etc.
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Hi! I'm Nazia, a loving and attentive pet sitter based in the DC area. I've always had a soft spot for animals and understand how important it is to have someone reliable to care for your furry family members when you're away. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, or just keeping them company, I give pets the same love and...
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278 pet sitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.48/hr as of October 2025
The average star rating for rated pet sitters is 5.0
FAQs for finding pet sitters in Washington, DC
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Washington, DC?
Hiring a pet sitter in Washington, DC will cost an average of $18.48 per hour as of October, 2025. 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 2025?
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 277 pet sitters in Washington, DC, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
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