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Jenny W.

Star Sitter

Alexandria, VA

5.0 out of 5 stars
124 reviews
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Services

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices may vary based on your selections. A booking fee of 11% will apply.

Jenny can host

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
Unspayed females accepted, neutered males only
No females in heat

Jenny can care for

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs

Availability

I am available all day, every day. I teach fitness classes part time, and am only out of the house for a couple of hours at a time, so I have a lot of flexibility.

Available
Not available
SMTWTFS
Boarding Cancellation Policy:

About Jenny W.

Communication

53 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I have taken care of cats and dogs since I was in elementary school. My pet experience covers cats, dogs, fish, and even an adorable guinea pig.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 2 cats
No children present
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs not allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Jenny W. would like to know about your pet

How is your dog motivated? Treats? Affection? Praise? How does he act when he’s afraid? What makes the dog feel afraid? What makes him feel aggressive? What are some good techniques to help the dog feel relaxed?

A typical day

Dogs will enjoy a fenced backyard with squirrels and birds for wild entertainment. We can go for short walks in the neighborhood and for longer walks along the GW (George Washington) Parkway trail.

Location

Alexandria, VA

Jenny W.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Jenny W. has Star Sitter status

The Star Sitter program highlights responsive sitters who deliver highly rated care and have a history of listing accurate availability and preferences, making it easier for pet parents to find the best care for their pets.

Loving pet care in a family setting

Pet care experience

*Your pet will be treated like family and feel at home.* I invite you to read my reviews, and browse through the gallery of adorable pets who have been my guests 💕 Dog guests will enjoy exploring around the secure fenced backyard with squirrels and birds for wild entertainment. We can go for short walks in the neighborhood and for longer walks along the GW (George Washington) Parkway trail. I live in a single family home with a large fenced yard. My 15 yr old son is excited to welcome pet friends into the home, and plays chase and fetch with boundless energy. We presently only have two kitties, but previously our family has included both cats and dogs, and a part-time guinea pig and .

Reviews

Diana M.
Boarding • Jul 09, 2026
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She was wonderful! Was able to take my cats last minute, on July 4th when my AC died. She asked all the right questions to make sure my cats had everything they needed before I dropped them off. And she sent me messages and pictures updating me of how my cats were doing.

Nina M.
Boarding • Jul 09, 2026
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Great experience with Jenny. She was easy to communicate with and provided pictures and updates. I would highly recommend her.

Kirstin M.
Boarding • Jun 17, 2026
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My one year old dog was kept very busy and happy staying with Jenny. She sent daily pictures and/ or videos and was very prompt with communication.

Jane M.
Boarding • Jun 08, 2026
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Jenny is amazing!! She sent so many pictures while our sweet girl was staying with her. Will definitely book with Jenny again!

About Jenny W.

Communication

53 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I have taken care of cats and dogs since I was in elementary school. My pet experience covers cats, dogs, fish, and even an adorable guinea pig.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 2 cats
No children present
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs not allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Jenny W. would like to know about your pet

How is your dog motivated? Treats? Affection? Praise? How does he act when he’s afraid? What makes the dog feel afraid? What makes him feel aggressive? What are some good techniques to help the dog feel relaxed?

A typical day

Dogs will enjoy a fenced backyard with squirrels and birds for wild entertainment. We can go for short walks in the neighborhood and for longer walks along the GW (George Washington) Parkway trail.

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Jenny W.

Star Sitter

Alexandria, VA

5.0 out of 5 stars
124 reviews