Here are Northern Virginia’s best pet care providers, as chosen by our readers

Looking for a place that will pamper and care for your furry friend? From the kennels and sitters to groomers and trainers, here are your fellow Northern Virginians’ favorites.

By Editorial • Posted October 22, 2020 at 4:25 p.m.

Methodology

Northern Virginia Magazine ran an online reader poll to determine the 2020 Best Pet Care list. We asked readers and pet owners to nominate their favorite services in a number of related categories. Here are the winners.

Day Care and Boarding

Drop your pup of at doggie day care for some much needed socialization and fun when you’re out of the house.
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Dog Parks

With winter around the corner, let your pooch off the leash for some quality playtime outdoors.
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Groomers

Make sure your cats and dogs look their best for your next photoshoot by booking an appointment at the groomers.
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Mobile Pet Services

With the region always on the go, you may not always have time to keep up with your pet’s care and grooming. Skip the lines and waiting rooms and bring the service to you with one of these mobile businesses.
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Dog-Friendly Drinking & Dining

Whether you want to grab a drink, visit a vineyard or get a bite to eat, bring your pup along for the fun at one of these local drinking and dining spots.
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Pet Memorializing

Losing a pet is always difficult. These businesses will help you memorialize your pet as you get through the difficult times.
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Pet Sitters & Dog Walkers

If you are heading back to the office or going on a vacation, make sure you have a plan for your pet’s care.
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Pet Supply Store

Whether you are looking to spoil your pet with some new toys and stock up on food and treats, these local shops have you covered.
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Shelters & Rescues

Find your new fur-ever friend and adopt your next pet at one of these NoVA shelters and rescues.
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Dog Training & Behavior

All dogs are good pups, but some need more help than others when it comes to training. Sign up your pooch for a few of these classes and they are sure to be the best pup in no time.
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