Petme pet sitting · Alexandria

Dog and cat sitting in Alexandria, VA on your schedule

Alexandria is a historic waterfront city directly across the Potomac from Washington, DC, with a walkable Old Town, vibrant Del Ray neighborhood, and miles of riverfront trails. Petme has background-checked sitters ready across Old Town, Del Ray, Arlandria, and the West End. Whether your dog needs a boarder or walks along the Potomac Heritage Trail, you get up to $22,000 through the Petme Protection Plan for eligible vet costs and earns cashback.

Find a sitter in AlexandriaFree to use. Verified sitters. 0% owner fee.

Up to 90%

of every booking kept by the sitter

$22,000

maximum toward eligible vet costs

300K+

members on Petme

4.9 / 5

average sitter rating

Verified pet sitters in Alexandria

ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.

Jaden Borce

Availability confirmed 10d ago

Usually replies within a few days

Loving & Reliable Pet Care You Can Trust!

Alexandria

From $15

Danielle

Availability confirmed 8d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I can help with walking your dogs anytime!

Oxon Hill

From $15

Joyce B.

Availability confirmed 12d ago

Usually replies within a few days

I’ve walked over 1000 doggies, and can’t to walk yours!

Washington

From $15

Kiara Jones

Availability confirmed 14d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Experienced, Caring & Ready to Spoil Your Fur Babies!

Washington

From $12

Abigail

Availability confirmed 13d ago

Usually replies within an hour

Abigail Carr

Washington

From $35

Giselle Dominguez Campos

Availability confirmed 9d ago

Usually replies within an hour

Hey- reach out to me and I can be YOUR dogs best friend! ❤️🐶

Lorton

From $20

islem

Availability confirmed 8d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Dog mom and caring sitter who’ll make your pets feel right at hom

Mclean

From $20

Amelie ZG

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Cat & Dog Lover ready to care for Your Pack

Silver Spring

From $15

fiorelaaa

Availability confirmed 14d ago

Usually replies within an hour

Energetic, caring, fun 21 Yr. old!

Silver Spring

From $35

Kaylee

Availability confirmed 7d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Your pet’s new best friend!

Lothian

From $15

Yuandi Yang

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few days

Have a joyful day, Furbaby. Cat sittings and drop in visits are welcome! I am an Animal Behavior College Certified cat trainer. I serve your cats like my friends. Play time, music and conversation ar

Rockville

From $40

Mario

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few hours

Your pet’s second best friend 🐾

Redland

From $11

Any Aybar

Availability confirmed 3d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Me encantan las mascotas, y para mí sería un placer cuidar de sus mascotas, tu mejor amigo merece amor, cuidado y felicidad; yo me encargo de que se sienta como en casa

Hanover

From $25

The Petme difference

The smarter way to book pet sitting in Alexandria, VA

Two features that make every Petme booking better for you.

Earn cashback on every Alexandria booking

Every Petme booking in Alexandria adds cashback to your balance automatically. Whether you book a boarder in Del Ray, a house sitter in Old Town, or a dog walker along the Potomac riverfront, your balance grows with every stay.

Builds with every booking

No platform fee for Alexandria pet owners

Petme charges Alexandria pet owners 0% in service fees. The price your sitter sets is the exact price you pay at checkout. No booking surcharge, no hidden markup. Transparent pricing in the DC suburbs.

No platform fee, ever

How it works

Booking a pet sitter in Alexandria takes minutes

Search your area

Browse background checked, vetted sitters near your postcode in Alexandria. Filter by service, pet type, availability and price.

Message and confirm

Send a free message, ask questions, and arrange a meet-and-greet. Book when you're ready. No commitment until you confirm.

Pay securely, earn cashback

Payment is held securely and released to the sitter after the stay. You automatically earn cashback, and the Protection Plan can contribute toward eligible vet costs.

Pet care services in Alexandria

Pet Boarding

Overnight stays at a sitter's home with personalized care and attention in Alexandria

Dog Walking

Scheduled walks to keep your dog active, happy, and well-exercised in Alexandria

House Sitting

In-home care where a sitter stays at your place with your pet in Alexandria

Drop-in Visits

Quick check-ins for feeding, playtime, and potty breaks in Alexandria

Doggy Daycare

Daytime supervision and socialization while you're at work in Alexandria

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FAQs

Common questions about pet sitting in Alexandria

How much does pet sitting cost in Alexandria, VA?

Alexandria is a premium DC-suburb market. Dog boarding typically runs $32 to $62 per night, house sitting $40 to $78 per night, drop-in visits $15 to $24, and dog walking $17 to $30 per walk. Petme charges owners 0% in platform fees.

Are Petme sitters in Alexandria background checked?

Yes. Every sitter on Petme completes ID verification and a background check before listing. All confirmed bookings include up to $22,000 through the Petme Protection Plan at no extra cost.

What pet sitting services are available in Alexandria, VA?

Alexandria sitters provide boarding, house sitting, dog walking, drop-in visits, and doggy daycare. Many sitters know the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, Jones Point Park, Four Mile Run Trail, and the Mount Vernon Trail along the river. Services cover dogs, cats, and small animals.

Which Alexandria neighborhoods and areas have sitters?

Petme has sitters across Old Town, Del Ray, Arlandria, the West End, and into Crystal City, Shirlington, and Arlington County. Enter your address to find sitters nearest to you.

Can I find a same-day pet sitter in Alexandria?

Yes. There is no minimum notice period on Petme. Same-day availability is common in Alexandria. Confirming a booking takes under two minutes.

Pet Sitters in Alexandria

Browse vetted pet sitters in Alexandria available for boarding, house sitting and drop in visits.

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