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Hannah L.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Alexandria, VA

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
I have owned dogs and cats for my entire life. For a couple years, there was also a fish and a hamster in my parents' house. I have had experience caring for both dogs and cats. I can provide in home care with light grooming and baths as needed. My family has owned large dogs, so I am comfortable caring for and walking dogs of...
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Gentle, Reliable Cat Care You Can Trust

Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
Hello, my name is Creed, a healthcare professional and elder caregiver in Alexandria, VA, and devoted owner of my adopted cat, Sakina. Caring for her has given me hands-on experience with feeding, litter care, behavior, emotional comfort, and maintaining a calm, clean, safe environment. I understand feline body language, stress...
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Ganna - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker/Cat Sitter

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! I'm Ganna , Im Ukrainian and I have had passion for the animal kingdom ever since I can remember. From volunteering and donating to pet rescue to bringing home animals that needed help. This job allows me to be around different types of animals and hang out with them and go for walks. All great things! I look forward to meet...
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Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Kenia and I am a college student looking for pet sitting and dog walking opportunities on the weekends! I am currently a veterinary assistant during the week. I also have 1 year experience working as a kennel attendant so I am comfortable caring for cats and dogs, following specific feeding instructions for multiple...
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Evelyn A.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been dog sitting for a few families fairly regularly a couple of weeks out of the year whenever they take vacation time. I also do cat sitting for friends and family as needed! I grew up with dogs in the house for my entire life and currently have two cats of my own. I love fur babies and am glad to help out whenever I'm...
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Maria P.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
Hi everyone! I can provide dog sitting in your own home or mine. I'm starting to offer this service, however I've had multiple dogs for more than 10 years, and I truly love dogs and cats as well!! I have taken care of my neighbors' cats in the past, so I also have experience in this field.
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Bruna F.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$27/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
For eight years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs and cats. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, and ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play....
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Animal Lover With Experience

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have years of experience cat sitting and dog walking and I treat everyone as I would my own dog. I know the importance of exercise, nourishment, and hydration are for our beloved pets.
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Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I offer reliable dog and cat sitting, as well as dog walking, to make sure your pets are happy, comfortable, and well cared for while you're away. Whether it's feeding, playtime, cuddles, or a nice walk, I'll treat your furry friends like my own. You can count on me to give them the love and attention they deserve, so you can...
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Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! This is Katherine I am a animal lover specially dog and cats very active and loving pet sitter with strong references and 100% reliable.
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Jules M.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
Hi! I am Jules and I offer caring and reliable pet sitting services. I truly love animals and treat every pet like they're my own. Whether you need someone to feed, walk, play, or just keep your furry friend company while you're away, I'm here to help. I have experience with cats, dogs, and other small pets, and I always make...
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Pet Sitter

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
I grew up with pets including but not limited to three cats, two dogs (lab and german shepard), fish and hamsters. I have a natural love for pets and am active and fit for regular pet walks! I am born and raised in Burlington, so am very familiar with the area! Available April-June 2020, please let me know how I can help your...
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Committed To Excellent Care

Alexandria, VA

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up around dogs of all different breeds my whole life as I am an animal lover. I started caring for animals around the age of 10 years old. I have helped out multiple family members and friends with their own dogs. Personally, I have had a few cats and a lizard over my lifetime that I have cared for. My time...
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Trusted Pet Care With A Loving Touch

Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
With over 10 years of experience pet sitting dogs and cats, I have dedicated my life to caring for animals with love and compassion. My background includes working as a dog daycare and boarding attendant, as well as a dog bather , giving me hands-on experience with pets of all breeds and temperaments. Growing up surrounded by...
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Kira A.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! My name is Kira and I'd love to help with any pet care! I have experience dog/cat sitting for my neighbors! I personally have two cats and love them with all my heart. I am very punctual and will treat your pets as if they are my own! Reach out if you have any questions
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Ali's Bio

Alexandria, VA

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I have years of experience with cat sitting, bird sitting, and dog sitting. Recently my dog passed and I miss petting and caring for pets.
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Betty P.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
-Experienced, considerate cat sitter. Dependable, reliable, trustworthy. Available to house sit also.
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Philile S.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Philile, but my friends call me Philly. I am a caring and reliable pet sitter with experience working with both dogs and cats. I provide loving care, including feeding, walking, cleaning litter boxes, playtime, and making sure pets feel safe, comfortable, and happy while their owners are away. I understand...
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Marlene F.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I love animals! I grew up with four pets, two dogs, and two cats! Major experience with dog sitting, especially big ones! Not afraid to get my hands dirty, love being active. I've been a dog mom to a 65lb American bully named ZEUS :)
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Melissa G.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$21/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lissa and I'm a responsible and loving pet sitter with a deep passion for animals. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets, and I always treat them like part of the family. Whether it's going for walks, feeding, playtime, or just keeping them company while you're away, I make sure your pets feel...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.59/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Alexandria, VA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Alexandria, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.59 per hour as of April, 2026. 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 Alexandria, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 46 cat sitters in Alexandria, 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 Alexandria, 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 Alexandria, 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 Alexandria, 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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