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Katherine H.

Animal Sitter

Afton, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have dog sat for 3 summers in a row for all kinds of animals from dogs to chickens. I am an animal lover and love all kinds of animals. I have grown up with cows, chickens, goats, bunnies, dogs, cats, fish, sheep, horses, and hamsters.
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Waynesboro, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
I have two dogs of my own and have also cared for cats and fish. I'm 21 years old, in college, and working at a restaurant in Staunton. I'd love to care for your pets while you're away and will treat them like my own! I'd describe myself as silly, caring, and kind. I've always loved animals and have been around them my whole...
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Pet Sitting Experience

Waynesboro, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet sitting
boarding
I have watched many cats and dogs before for various families in my area! I communicated well with the families and let them know they are being well taken care of! If any problems have arose I have contacted the families and communicated about any issues.
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Pet care

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I'm the mother of 2 grown children. I'm strong in organization, time management, & communication. I've been a cat owner for 56 years & have experience with kittens-super senior cats (ages 18+). I currently have a 6 y/o rescue kitty so no boarding. I adore all animals, especially cats. I've dealt with anxious cats &/or...

Care Member says "Outstanding job. Gave great details and updates while we were away. "

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Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I am an animal lover with about 8 years of experience pet sitting dogs and cats. I am available to either drop in multiple times a day or stay in your home overnight while you're away. I have been extremely safe during this pandemic and will continue to do so to protect your family! I will walk, play with, and bathe...

Lacey S. says "Jessica is very trustworthy and dependable. My dogs love her!"

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Experienced Pet Care Provider

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have worked also as a Pet Care Provider for many years now. I have worked in Alaska with some of the top breeders in the country taking care of their animals while they were away. I have cared for 6 full grown Burnese Mountain Dogs as well as training a litter of puppies all at one time. I've worked with Cats as well as Dogs...
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Charlottesville, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am an avid pet lover looking for pet sitting jobs in Atlanta. I am comfortable watching over almost all animals, having raised dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, and chicken at home:) I generally charge $15 per visit, or $50 a night.
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Part-time Caregiver To Your Pet!

Crozet, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog/cat sitting and dog walking services for your furry family. As a person who absolutely loves animals and being outside, I can confidently say that dog walking is one of my favorite activities. I enjoy dogs of all sizes + breeds and can provide references upon request!
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Animal Lover

Staunton, VA

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Hey there, I'm Brittaney! Thanks for your consideration for allowing me to pet sit. I'm a pet lover with 2 dogs, 3 cats and a coop full of chickens. I've had experience working as a vet tech and at an animal shelter. I've experienced many situations with animals from injuries to sickness. Would love the opportunity to make your...
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Crozet, VA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Jenna and I am available for your pet sitting needs! I prefer watching cats and taking care of them, but dogs are fine too. I cannot board them at my house so I'd have to watch them or walk them around your house, but I am willing to drive!
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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Charlottesville, VA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely adore animals. I have had both dogs and cats and love caring for both. I walk my dog at home almost every day. She's very energetic so I have a lot of experience with high energy dogs.
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Pet Sitter/care Provider

Charlottesville, VA

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
I grew up with a lot of different animals. I have raised and cared for dogs, cats, goats, chickens, geese, and for a brief period, turkeys. My greatest love, however, is for dogs and cats. I had a beloved dog with a seizure disorder, and even as a child, had to monitor her behavior and give appropriate medication. I nurtured a...
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Passionate And Devoted Animal Lover!

Charlottesville, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Animal care is something I find therapeutic, I have over two years experience working with dogs, cats, fish, and rodents. I currently work as a part-time assistant manager at a local boutique but want to fill my extra time caring for some critters! I have previously worked as a kennel attendant, a full time pet sitter, and I...
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Experienced Pet sitter

Charlottesville, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I have lots of experience (over 7 years) caring for cats and dogs. I love pets of all sizes and ages.
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Pet Caretaker

Charlottesville, VA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have experience pet sitting for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, chickens, fish and more. I'm extremely reliable and willing to travel around the Annapolis area.
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Registered Nurse

Crozet, VA

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been a nurse for 5 years. Prior to that I did a lot of babysitting and pet sitting which equaled up to over 10 years. I'm great with pets and enjoy being around them. I have medical training. I've administered insulin to dogs. I love to play and walk them. I also love cats and have three myself. I'd love to be considered...
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Samantha A

Fort Defiance, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am Samantha . I am 19 and am currently enrolled at Blue Ridge Community College. For the past 5 years I have been a lifeguard and have also had a few retail jobs along the way. Now I am looking for babysitting/nannying jobs and/or house sitting and animal care job. I love dogs of all sizes and am very comfortable with...
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Hi My Name Is Sophia I Am Looking Forward To Being Your Dog And Cats Best Friend

Charlottesville, VA

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I been dog sitting since I was in middle school as a side job to earn money when I was younger. And I randomly did it here and there while I was in high school and now being a college student I've been dog sitting and cat sitting for my coach. I just need a nice flexible job chill job and being a college student I just need some...
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Haley F.'s Photo

Charlottesville, VA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
As an animal lover and owner of two dogs I am the perfect fit to take care of your furry friends! I have experienced sitting dogs, cats, and fish. Feel free to contact me with inquiries or questions!
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Animal Lover Looking For A Summer Running Partner!

Crozet, VA

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
Regular house & pet sitter for local Crozet/Charlottesville families. Experience with cats, dogs and horses. Happy to do overnights, or come and go throughout the day.
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  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Afton, VA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Afton, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 per hour as of June, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Afton, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Afton, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Afton, VA have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Afton, VA if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Afton, VA, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.

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