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Jancy M.

Dog Boarding

Alexandria, VA

5.0(0)
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$11/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
Hello there, my name is Jancy. I am a pet sitter and offer dog boarding while you're away :) I have been working with dogs for several years as a dog walker, dog sitter, and as a kennel supervisor/veterinary assistant in at an Animal Hospital. Currently, I only dog boarding. We also have two dogs and two cats that know the...
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Experienced Pet And House Sitter Who Is Available For Any And All Pet Needs!

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have over 17 years of experience in pet sitting and house sitting. I love all animals and understand that they are as important as any other family member. I have experience with all different types of animals from cats to dogs to more exotic pets like hedgehogs and snakes. I have been hired for all different types of jobs...

Care Member says "Ashley is really great, highly recommended. My cat that has always been anxious around new people loves her."

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Part-time Pet Sitter

Alexandria, VA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
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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Cat Sitting

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
Our family has a cat and I have cat sat for neighbors in Beverly Hills area. I love cats! I will travel 1-2 miles and charge $20/per visit.
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Cat & Dog Sitter In Northern Virginia

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I provide dog and cat sitting in your home or I provide boarding in mine, whether you need a regular sitter while you are at work or you are headed on vacation, I can help! I have a lifetime of experience caring for and owning both cats and dogs of all ages and sizes. In addition to being a medical professional, I'm in...
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Ganna - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker/Cat Sitter

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
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 sitting
pet walking
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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Enthusiastic Pet Lover Available To Care For Your Fur Babies!

Alexandria, VA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide pet sitting (mainly for dogs and cats) in your own home. I am able to stop by and feed, clean, walk and look after your pet while traveling or working long hours to ensure your fur baby gets all the love and care they need and deserve. I own my own cat and have grown up around animals my whole life. I also have several...
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Safe Space For Animals

Alexandria, VA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I'm excited to take care of your furry family member. I believe animals are incredible creatures who deserve the best care. I love playing with dogs, and I have a special knack with cats-they're always so affectionate with me! Taking care of animals comes naturally to me because I truly enjoy it, which makes me a great pet...
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Animal Sitter And Walker

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and caring I like working with animals because no day is the same and I can be flexible I'm looking for a job that is fun I started working with animals when I was 15 years old In my spare time, I like to paint and draw. I also enjoy hiking One thing you should know about me...
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Lovely Anf Flexible Pet Sitter Available!

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello pet parents! My name is Sabrina , I'm 31 yo, married and no kids ( yet) but I have 2 cute cats. My experience is mostly with cats and dogs. If you're looking for a caring pet sitter/ walker pls contact me.
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Pet Sitter/Walker

Alexandria, VA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Alejandra, 29 years old, and currently pursuing my master's degree. Dogs have always been a huge part of my life, I've had them in all breeds and sizes. I genuinely don't think anyone loves dogs more than I do! Unfortunately, I'm allergic to cats, but when it comes to dogs, I'm all in. I'd love the chance to take care...
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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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Pet Sitter

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
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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Fun For Everyone!

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have had dogs and cats my entire life (and horses the last few years!) and very much consider myself a dog dependent person. I fostered a dog during COVID and have looked after friends' pets while away. Since I'm dogless right now, sometimes I find myself at the dog park just to see the pups :) I'm happy to stay at your home...
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Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, my name is Sneta, and I am a passionate and reliable pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for animals! I've had the joy of raising both a cat and a dog from just 2 months old, so I understand the love, attention, and care our furry friends need. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or simply giving them cuddles...
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Animal Lover With Experience

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a recent college graduate looking for any pet sitting jobs! I have tons of experience caring for both dogs and cats, and have been a cat owner for many years. I also have a bit of experience with birds as well!
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Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
I love dogs and cat I have 2 year experience with my on pets. I would like to sitter your pets. I can walk with them fed them and playing with then if you interested let me know thanks
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Dedicated Professional Pet Pamperer

Alexandria, VA

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I enjoy working with animals because they bring me joy and peace. I have always loved animals and am passionate about animal welfare. I'm looking for a job that provides flexibility and ability to do something that I enjoy. It is an added bonus to spend time with animals and be active. I started working with animals when I...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.40/hr as of June 2025

  • 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 $16.40 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 Alexandria, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 48 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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