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I have been pet sitting since I was in my single digits for my neighbors and family members growing up. I have experience with 2-month-old puppies to senior dogs, toy breeds to large breeds, as well as caring for 20 dogs at a time at...
Dave G. says "Sarah was thorough and flexible in her assessment questions to determine the needs of our high energy and smart Aussie Shepard mix... She sent lots of good...
Pet walking
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pet transportation
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With one year of hands-on experience, I prioritize comfort and happiness by reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I maintain a clean, secure environment and remain vigilant for any signs of distress. Because I have experience with young...
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I would love to take care of a sweet cat for between 3-6 months. I have a cat at my family's home, but I have been looking for a pet to board, as I cannot care for a cat longer than 6 months when I move.
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- $17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I was raised with many animals. As of right now I have 4 cats and 1 dog! I have also boarded at a friends house to watch her cat and dog. I love animals and would love to meet you and your pets
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
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Some of my experience includes: dog walking, overnight pet sitting/ boarding, grooming, and play sessions. In addition to dogs and cats I've also had experience pet sitting birds, reptiles, and rabbits.
Pet walking
pet sitting
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I absolutely love all types of animals. I have been raised around dogs, cats, horses, and reptiles, as well as an experienced sitter with 5+ years of care.
For care, I am reliable and honest, working to provide high-quality care. As a pet owner, I understand the...
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I'm a reliable and caring personal assistant who enjoys helping others stay organized and stress-free. I provide support with dog walking, dog and cat boarding, housekeeping, errands, and home organization, along with day-to-day personal tasks. Known for being dependable, detail-oriented, and trustworthy, I take pride in making...
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello there! I absolutely love pets. I own 2 birds, and have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. As for more exotic animals, I am familiar with horses, due to riding in the past. I understand that it is hard traveling and leaving your other half behind. I will make sure to treat them as my own. They deserve care and...
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Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! My name is SaVannah and I am 26 years old. I grew up on a farm, having multiple cats and dogs my whole entire life. As my work schedule can be quite odd I decided to start boarding/babysitting animals to get my fix as I do not have one of my own. I work from home so I am able to care for all the clingy and anxiety induced...
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! I'm Shelby!
I've always been around animals, and have worked with pets since I was a child learning to train my dogs from my Mom. I truly enjoy being around all animals and would love to help you in dog/cat/bird/etc-sitting, overnight stays/boarding, light grooming and training, along with housesitting!
With advance on...
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With a year of hands-on experience, I treat every dog, cat, and bird as if they were my own. I hold a graduate degree, which has sharpened my ability to manage complex needs with responsibility and empathy. My approach centers on your pet's...
Pet walking
boarding
Growing up with a golden retriever taught me the true value of providing pets with comfort and love in their own environment. With a few years of experience, I offer professional pet walking, boarding, and day care services for dogs, cats, and other pets. My philosophy centers on treating every animal as if they were my own,...
Pet walking
boarding
My journey as a pet care provider over the last two years is rooted in the philosophy of treating every pet as if they were my own. Whether I am providing boarding or daily walks for dogs and cats, I prioritize creating a comfortable, loved environment for your companions. I am punctual and responsible, ensuring that I maintain...
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
My approach to pet care centers on your companion's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. With three years of experience, I treat every dog and cat in my care as if they were my own. I hold a graduate degree, which has refined my ability to remain punctual, responsible, and empathetic in...
Pet walking
boarding
Caring for animals is more than a job for me. I bring three years of experience and a graduate degree to every pet in my care. I prioritize comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe and consistent routine while reinforcing positive behaviors. I am punctual, responsible, and kind.
I manage high-energy breeds with active play. I...
Cat boarding services in Washington, DC
PackPride Pet Care is dedicated to helping you keep your pets happy and healthy! Services include 30 min. dog walks, cat visits, feeding/watering, daily e-mail or text updates about visit, lock-out service. Proudly serving the neighborhoods of Shaw and ParkView in Washington, DC since 2014!
Tara S says "I cannot say enough positive things about Che! She walked my dog, Jester for almost three years and was the most reliable and dependable dog walker. She...
Pet Peeps delivers a wide variety of exceptional in-home pet care services. We are fully licensed, bonded, and insured. We are a member in good standing of both NAPPS and PSI. We are also a member of the Better Business Bureau.
Office hours are Monday through Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm., and evenings and weekends by appointment.
Chrissie W says "Gus and team are fantastic. They are reliable and great with my dog, who is sometimes a handful. They have a great system and communicated well, so I...
Little Jodie's PlayHouse, is a Home away from Home for your pet's to come and get all around good care.
Little Jodie's PlayHouse offer a variety of services that will make you and your pet's feel like they're a part of our family. From day camp, dog walking, cat care, private pet boarding and medicine administration, our goal...
Janay B. says "I use Little Jodie's PlayHouse all the time. Very Very Good!!!! this place is one of a kind. They give weekly behavior sheets, very nice all of the time....
We're a small pet care team providing excellent personalized service in NW DC.
Chris W says "Happy Tails has provided the most excellent service to our family for a number of years now. Dependable, caring, communicative, modestly priced. Couldn't...
Petstigious Pets serves the pet community in Washington, DC, Arlington & Alexandria, VA, and has since 2010. We offer daily dog walks, dog sitting, cat sitting, and more, with the highest level of customer service and personal attention. We are available 365 days a year to meet your pet care needs.
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43 cat boarding are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated cat boarding is 5.0
Recent cat boarding reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Cat Boarding in Washington, DC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 43 listed cat boarding
Sarah H.
Sarah was thorough and flexible in her assessment questions to determine the needs of our high energy and smart Aussie Shepard mix...
She...
- Dave G.
PackPride Pet Care
I cannot say enough positive things about Che! She walked my dog, Jester for almost three years and was the most reliable and dependable...
- Tara S
Pet Peeps
Gus and team are fantastic. They are reliable and great with my dog, who is sometimes a handful. They have a great system and communicated...
- Chrissie W
FAQs for finding cat boarding in Washington, DC
What types of cat boarding services are available near me in Washington, DC?
Cat boarding in Washington, DC can include traditional kennel-style facilities as well as in-home boarding with a caregiver. Some facilities offer private spaces designed specifically for cats, while others provide more social environments. Many providers tailor care to cats by offering quiet spaces, limited interaction with other animals, and enrichment activities that help reduce stress during their stay.
How much does cat boarding cost near me in Washington, DC in 2026?
The average rate for cat boarding in Washington, DC on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $20.12 per hour, although many providers charge a daily or overnight rate instead. Pricing can vary based on the length of stay, type of accommodation, and any additional services such as medication administration, grooming, or one-on-one care.
How do I find a reliable cat boarding provider near me in Washington, DC?
To find reliable cat boarding in Washington, DC, many pet owners compare providers based on reviews, experience with cats, and the type of environment offered. Visiting the facility or speaking directly with the caregiver can help you understand how cats are handled, how often they are checked on, and what safety measures are in place. Choosing a provider experienced specifically with cats is important, as their needs differ from dogs.
Is cat boarding stressful for cats in Washington, DC?
Some cats may experience stress when placed in a new environment, especially if they are used to a consistent routine. Many cat boarding providers in Washington, DC take steps to reduce stress by offering quiet spaces, minimizing noise, and maintaining feeding and care routines similar to home. Bringing familiar items such as a blanket or toy can also help your cat feel more comfortable.
What is the difference between cat boarding and cat sitting in Washington, DC?
In Washington, DC, cat boarding involves bringing your cat to a facility or caregiver’s home, while cat sitting typically takes place in your home. Boarding may provide more structured supervision and dedicated care environments, while sitting allows your cat to remain in a familiar setting. The right choice depends on your cat’s temperament and how they respond to new environments.
What should I prepare before boarding my cat in Washington, DC?
Before boarding your cat in Washington, DC, many owners prepare items such as food, medications, and written instructions for feeding and care routines. Providing details about your cat’s behavior, preferences, and any medical needs helps ensure a smooth experience. Bringing familiar items like bedding or toys can also help your cat adjust more comfortably to the new environment.
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