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Sitter Profile Image: Lori O.
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Lori O.
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$27
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 136 reviews
22 repeat clients
8 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22308

“Lori is excellent! My pup and I are so thankful for her. She is trustworthy! My pup has bad allergies and is epileptic (a lot going on, I know!), but Lori has such confidence with it all. I will absolutely use her again!”

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$18
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4.6 out of 5 stars
• 15 reviews
7 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22009

“Jacob is consistent & kind. Out pup enjoys his regular walks with Jacob!”

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Jennifer G.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 194 reviews
80 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22308

“Jennifer has been great with my Yemmie! She is able to understand his querks and he loved her immediately . She is also very flexible with last minute schedule changes and work days.”

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Samantha A.
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$15
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 6 reviews
1 repeat client
5 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22306

“Very communicative and accommodating!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Harry S.
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Harry S.
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$18
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1 year of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22308

About: Dogs are tight, like one walked me down the stairs as a kid, they can sure be annoying sometimes but just gotta keep ‘em fed and comfy. I’m free most days except Wednesday though that’s negotiable, case by case. I’ll probably be free most of the summer unless something else is in the docket. It’s best not to rule them up, but keep very attentive. Pee and poop when needed, eat when needed, telling when by body language. Also good to snuggle if I’m not feeling too smothered LOL. And of course, you never know what these guys are capable of, so doors shut, fragile things put away.

Sitter Profile Image: Charly E.
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Charly E.
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$15
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 5 reviews
3 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Fort Washington, MD, 20744

About: Hi! I'm an experienced animal caregiver with over three years of hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats, as well as livestock. Working with a variety of animals has taught me how important patience, consistency, and careful observation are when it comes to providing excellent care. I pay close attention to each animal's behavior, appetite, energy levels, and routines so I can quickly notice when something seems different or needs attention. Caring for animals is a daily part of my life. Every day I care for my own animals, so I am used to maintaining feeding schedules, monitoring health and behavior, and making sure animals are safe and comfortable. Because animal care is already a priority in my routine, I can easily incorporate visits, walks, playtime, and check-ins for clients' pets throughout the week. I enjoy building trust with animals and providing reliable care that helps owners feel at ease while they're away. When caring for pets in a client's home, I focus on maintaining their normal routine to help them feel comfortable and secure. I follow all feeding instructions, ensure fresh water is always available, provide exercise and playtime, clean litter boxes or pick up waste, and give plenty of attention and companionship. I also closely monitor each pet's behavior, appetite, and overall well-being, and I communicate regularly with owners through updates and photos. If caring for pets in my own home, I provide a safe, clean, and supervised environment where pets receive individualized attention, exercise, and affection. I make sure they have a comfortable space to rest and follow any specific instructions provided by their owners regarding feeding, medications, routines, or special needs.

Sitter Profile Image: Ashley W.
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Ashley W.
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$20
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 1 review
1 repeat client
10 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22306

About: I am full-time working from home now, so since I’ve got some extra time I would love to take care of your dog! We have a dog, cat, and 1 year old baby here but would love to have someone else over to play. We have a large fenced in back yard, perfect for running around or relaxing in the sun. I would also love to pick your dog up and take it on a walk. I am available all day at home. We love dogs, have relied on Rover sitters a lot, and would love to help you out! Please let me know if you would like to come for a meet and greet! Our lives have revolved around our pets for many years. Taking care of them is the first thing we do when we wake up and they are top of mind all day long. Our dog enjoys spending a lot of time outside, but if your dog wants to shadow me that’s great too! I am happy to accommodate any care requirements

Sitter Profile Image: Sherrie M.
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Sherrie M.
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$25
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15 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22308

About: I have taken care of dogs all my life. I currently have a golden doodle and have never met a dog i did not like. I have taken care of cats and love all furry friends. I am a responsible and reliable adult and know your pets are family members I'm currently taking a break from my full time career and as a huge pet lover, i thought this would be a great way to fill my day. So I'm available all day for morning walks or afternoon drops in's . I'm super flexible I have a fenced in yard as well as a crate available for an overnight stay, or can come to your home to walk/care your pet

Sitter Profile Image: Kiara I.
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Kiara I.
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$18
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
1 repeat client
4 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22306

About: I’ve been taking care of dogs for over 4 years now I have 1 dogs of my own who is my pride and joy. I have crated trained them as well as potty trained. I also walk dogs if weather permits about 2 times a day once in the morning and another in the evening. I have experience with fostering dogs as well which me and my family have been doing for about 2 years now. Currently working part time. I would take care of dogs in the morning around 9-10am then come back in the evening after my job around 3 or 4pm. If I do not have work during the day I will go in the afternoon and check up on them around 1-2pm I will make sure to check up on dogs if in your house I will check in multiple times a day, walk them twice and make sure to feed and check to see if they have enough water. If dog sitting in my abode then they will have constant supervision as there is always someone in the house I have a fenced in backyard as well they will also be fed per your instructions and walked twice a day.

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Hector B.
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$20
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6 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22306

About: With 6 years of hands-on experience, caring for dogs is more than my job — it’s my passion. From playful puppies to senior dogs, I personally provide reliable, loving care tailored to each pet’s needs. Whether it’s feeding, playtime, walks, or companionship, I treat every dog like family. Pet care is my full-time passion! I’m home throughout the day, allowing me to provide attentive, personalized care. I personally handle every service, from drop-in visits and daily walks to boarding and daycare. Your dog’s comfort, happiness, and well-being are always my priority. Your dog’s safety and comfort always come first. I personally provide a loving, supervised environment with a spacious fenced yard. During drop-in visits, I carefully follow your pet’s routine, respect your home, and share updates and photos for your peace of mind. I am the sole caregiver responsible for every pet in my care.

Sitter Profile Image: Natalie M.
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Natalie M.
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$18
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 6 reviews
3 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22303

“Super responsive. Amazing with our two dogs! Great communication and always sends the best photos. She’s great at catering to specific dog needs”

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Sitter Profile Image: Kadyah T.
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Kadyah T.
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$20
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 11 reviews
6 repeat clients
11 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22303

“Kadyah was wonderful with Dakota! This was our first time booking with her, and she was communicative, reliable, and took great care of her. I felt completely comfortable knowing Dakota was in good hands, and she seemed so happy with her. I would absolutely book with Kadyah again and highly recommend her!”

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Amari B.
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$15
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 5 reviews
1 repeat client
11 years of experience
Fort Washington, MD, 20744

About: I’ve been around dogs since I was about 10, so caring for them has always felt natural to me. Growing up, I helped walk, feed, and bathe the family and friends dogs, and over the years I’ve watched pets for relatives while they were on vacation, making sure they felt loved while their owners were away. Now I have two dogs of my own, Chloe and Remi, who I care for every single day. From feeding and playtime to just keeping them happy and comfortable, I truly enjoy making pets feel safe and cared for. Pet care fits easily into my weekly routine. I work part-time about three days a week and I’m a college student, but I come home on weekends and during holidays, which gives me plenty of time to focus on pets. Even on the days I work, my shifts are usually early mornings for 4–5 hours, so I’m free for afternoon, evening, and nighttime care. My schedule can be flexible and I’m able to adjust as needed, so I’m happy to work around what your pet needs. Whether I’m caring for pets in my home or a client’s, I always follow their normal routine—feeding, walks, playtime, and any special instructions. I treat every pet with patience, affection, and respect, just like I want my own pets to be treated. My motto is “treat others how you want to be treated,” and I bring that same care and kindness to every animal I look after.

Sitter Profile Image: Brittani P.
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Brittani P.
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$22
per walk
5.0 out of 5 stars
• 8 reviews
4 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22303

“Brittani has been walking my dog Denim this past week, and I honestly couldn’t be happier. Returning to the office has been a huge adjustment for both me and Denim since she struggles with separation anxiety, but Brittani has been so patient, kind, communicative, and reliable throughout the transition. You can tell she genuinely cares about the dogs she works with, and that peace of mind means everything to me. Really grateful we found her, and Denim is too 🐾”

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Sitter Profile Image: Zachary H.
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Zachary H.
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$20
per walk
4.9 out of 5 stars
• 85 reviews
21 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22310

“Zach has been great with our two pups. Our dogs look forward to their walks with Zach. He always makes sure to communicate with us and we recommend booking with him!”

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Nicole R.
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Kaitlyn C.
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$15
per walk
5.0 out of 5 stars
• 154 reviews
53 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22307

“Kaitlyn is amazing! My first time booking with Rover was with Kaitlyn and she really made a great impression. She was very flexible with adding on walks, meeting with me and pup prior to my trip, and she went above and beyond helping with giving my cat her meds as well! My pets absolutely love her and I’m so grateful for her assistance while I was gone. I definitely recommend!”

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Alexandra F.
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Amanda P.
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$18
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20 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22303

About: I have taken care of friends, colleagues and neighbors pets over the past 20 years. Some of my residents would not trust their pets to anyone else (so I was told). Pet care would fit into my daily or weekly routine just nicely at this time. I was laid off recently and what better ways to spend my days than with animals. I have two big dogs and a cat but my daughter lives with me so I can come and care for your pets in your home while my pets are taken care of by my daughter.

Sitter Profile Image: Amanda B.
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Amanda B.
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$25
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 70 reviews
13 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Old Town, Alexandria, VA, 22314

“Amanda has been a great addition to Ducky’s daily routine since I’ve had to start going back to the office. She now looks forward to every walk! Amanda is also an excellent communicator and keeps me updated which I appreciate while being newly away from my dog!”

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Laia G.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 79 reviews
25 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22309

About: ONLY HYPOALLERGENIC DOGS🐶 Hi there! I’m Laia and I live in the Mt. Vernon area with my partner in a house with a 0.5-acre fenced backyard. I work from the office some days a month, but otherwise, I’m home and have a pretty flexible schedule. Since my routine can vary, I’m looking to host dogs who are comfortable being alone for a few hours and don’t have separation anxiety. We don’t have any pets or kids at home, and due to allergies, we can only host hypoallergenic pups. Can’t wait to meet your furry friend! Some days I’ll be working from the office for about 5 hours, and other days I’ll be home—my schedule changes week to week. I really enjoy having a dog around for company, so I’m looking for pups who are comfortable being on their own for a bit and don’t have separation anxiety. In my home, pets have access to a spacious 0.5 acre fenced backyard, perfect for running, playing, and enjoying the outdoors safely. We live in a quiet residential neighborhood with plenty of green areas and nearby trails. I aim to provide a calm, safe, and comfortable environment where pets can feel at home while getting plenty of outdoor time and attention.

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Stephanie R.
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$20
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15 years of experience
Alexandria, VA, 22309

About: I've been caring for animals for many years and have experience with dogs of all sizes, ages, and energy levels. As a dog owner myself, I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your pet. I have experience with daily walks, feeding schedules, administering basic medications, reinforcing routines, and providing plenty of attention and exercise. Whether your pet loves long walks and adventures or prefers quiet companionship and cuddles, I adapt to their individual needs and personality. I believe pets are family, and I treat every animal in my care with the same love, patience, and respect I would want for my own. I also understand the importance of communication and provide regular updates, photos, and check-ins so you can enjoy your time away with peace of mind. My goal is to ensure your pet feels safe, happy, and comfortable while you're away. I currently work fully remote so have highly flexible hours allowing me to give your pet the attention they deserve. Will schedule fully around you and your pets needs Creating a safe, comfortable, and stress-free environment for every pet is my top priority. I take the time to learn each pet's routine, personality, and special needs so they receive consistent care and attention while their owners are away. I maintain a clean and secure environment, follow all feeding and medication instructions carefully, and ensure pets are supervised during walks and outdoor activities. I also provide regular updates and photos so owners can feel confident that their pets are happy and well cared for. As a responsible and dependable caregiver, I understand the trust involved in leaving a beloved pet with someone else. I treat every pet as if they were my own—with patience, kindness, and genuine affection—so both pets and their owners can feel completely at ease.

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The median cost per walk for dog walking in Fort Hunt is $20

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Amy is awesome! She had my little guy(American bully) feeling comfortable with her on their very first walk.

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Guye T.
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This was our first time booking with Jeana & our dog seemed very happy when we got home! She gave him fresh water & took lots of pictures, which is much appreciated. We will be booking again soon. 10/10

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Alexis J.
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Natalie and Bryce took such good care of my reactive dog and current foster puppy! They are so patient and kind!

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Cassandra E.
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Sophie is really settling in with Bella- and that’s a big deal given how shy she is. We’ll definitely book Bella again!

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Elizabeth S.
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Josh makes our senior dog feel comfortable on walks. He also takes incredible pics of our girl! He goes above and beyond!

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Kelly V.
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Kayla was wonderful with my dog - she was highly responsive and shared both photos and videos of their adventures. I appreciated the details she shared about my dog’s walks and other activities. I would definitely recommend her.

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Stephanie M.
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Jordan was great with our dog. She is very responsive & communicative, and she was able to accommodate us on very short notice. Highly recommend!

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Dina K.
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Ian was awesome with our pup! It’s clear he really cares about animals and has a lot of experience with them. Would definitely recommend and hire again.

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Valerie A.
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Lori was wonderful with my little terrier! I highly recommend her and look forward to hiring her again.

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Jaime L.
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Lenny is amazing and takes the best photos! I also love the blurbs from each walk. Penny loved everything about Lenny!!

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Kimberly S.
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Sarah is very reliable and nice. She does a great job of dealing with Honcho’s idiosyncrasies. I highly recommend her!

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Linda H.
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Sarah- Is conscientious and dependable. OUt is always happy to see her and she takes great care to follow the care plan. She is awesome.

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Anne S.
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Samantha was amazing! She took care of our Samoyed as if he was her dog. She was very communicative and gave lots of updates and pictures. She had a positive attitude and was super helpful. I will definitely book her services again!

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Ana M.
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Bella loves Klaudia! Claudia is reliable and takes Bella on a 30 minute fitness walk, giving Bella her proper exercise.

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megan b.
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Jordan is incredible. Extremely communicative and reliable. And our dog Torrey is always ecstatic to see her. Five stars!!

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Jordan S.
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Nathaly was great! Always made sure to send photos and communicated well. Our dogs always got plenty of time outside and lots of pets.

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Kellie M.
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Olivia was fantastic with our pup. She is timely, handles a large dog well, and communicative. I highly recommend her!

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Greg G.
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Helen was a fantastic with my dog. Couldn’t have asked for a more attentive and kind-hearted sitter to care for my pup. Will be using her again and highly recommend!

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Susan P.
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Jhonathan took excellent care of my pug when I was out of town for a few days. He came over multiple times a day, fed him, and made sure to tell me he was okay by sending me updates. I couldn’t be more thankful to Jhonathan. He’s my go to person to take care of my senior pug.

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Jose G.
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Elyse showed up right on time, was very professional, and quickly had my two dogs feeling comfortable around her.

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Suzanne A.
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The average cost of Dog Walking in Fort Hunt is $27 per walk as of November 2026. Most bookings cost between $18 and $35 per walk. On Rover, walkers set their own rates based on factors such as their experience, the length of care, the number of pets, and your pet’s specific needs. As long as your booking dates and pet profiles are accurate, the price shown before you confirm is the total, including any booking fee.

As of November 2026, there are 14,830 sitters on Rover offering Dog Walking across Fort Hunt. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

Whether you want a solo or group walk depends on your dog's personality. Solo walks can be beneficial for dog parents with reactive dogs, puppies, or dogs who are anxious around unfamiliar animals. Many dog walkers on Rover offer private, one-on-one walking services.

Group walks are a good fit for social dogs who enjoy structured walks. If your dog prefers the energy of a group stroll, ask your dog walker about group walks in Fort Hunt. Since all dog walkers are local, they may have a neighborhood dog who is a good walking companion to yours.

For dog walking bookings, your dog walker can send a Rover Card with details about your dog’s walk. Rover Cards require at least one photo and may include a map of the walking route, the total walk time and distance, and any pee or poop breaks recorded by the walker.

The route map lets you review where your dog was walked in Fort Hunt after the booking. It is not live GPS tracking.

Have specific details you would like included? Message your dog walker in the app before the walk begins.

The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.

All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee, which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.

Every walker on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.

Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page.

Yes, you can find walkers who have experience with handling special pet needs in Fort Hunt. On Rover:

  • 84% of walkers can help with special care needs
  • 90% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 95% can help with daily exercise

You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.

Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

A Meet & Greet is a casual meeting to vet potential sitters and communicate care needs for peace of mind before a booking begins. Only sitters who have never booked with you before can schedule a Meet & Greet on Rover; however, you are welcome to coordinate one in Rover messages with sitters you have previously booked. This can be helpful if you have a new pet or routine you want to go over with your sitter.

Meet & Greets can take place in person or virtually. If you are booking with a sitter for the first time, we recommend in-person Meet & Greets to get a clearer sense of how your walker interacts with your pet or the new environment.

During the Meet & Greet, you will have a chance to walk through your pet's routine, medical needs, and unique quirks. Take the time to ask your walker questions about their skills and expertise, and make sure the fit feels right for everyone. Meet & Greets are a great way to prepare your pet and walker for longer stays or first-time bookings. Read our tips for your first Meet & Greet.

walkers on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their contact information. Sitters may set a same-day, one-, three-, or seven-day cancellation policy. Cancelling within your sitter’s cancellation policy qualifies you for a full refund.

Same-day cancellations for recurring services, which include walks, drop-ins, and day care, follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for pet boarding and house sitting, if you cancel after 12 pm on the applicable cancellation deadline, you’ll receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for any remaining days.

If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means you will get a full refund and our support team will work with you to find a replacement walker.

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