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Anastasia M.

Blacksburg, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've always loved animals and am currently pursuing a degree in wildlife conservation with hopes of working with them for life. I have extensive experience with household pets. My family has five dogs ranging from a teacup Chihuahua to a Goldendoodle. I regularly take all five on walks or hikes and have mastered the five-leash...

Michelle H. says "Ana has been a great fit as a pet sitter for our shy and playful cat. We could tell she put effort into being a good caregiver. She communicated with us...

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Experienced Pet, House, And Farm Sitter

Blacksburg, VA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I love all animals and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, goats, cows, fish, hamsters, and more! My previous and current work experience includes: housesitting with dogs and cats; farm sitting with horses, dogs, cats, & chickens; working at a horse farm where I cared for horses and goats; volunteering at a horse...
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Pet Caregiver

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With over four years of experience walking a dog named Henry three days a week throughout high school, I'm dedicated to providing dependable care. I've also had my own dog, Coco, for 13 years and completed a training class when she was a puppy. For the past four summers, I've offered overnight dog and cat sitting for multiple...
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Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Reliable and caring pet sitter, with experience caring for plants, small animals, cats, and dogs. I would be happy to help with house and pet sitting this summer!
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Friendly Caregiver

Blacksburg, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Eden. In regard to animal care, I have around a year of paid experience with animals but have always worked with animals since I was younger. I have a lot of experience with a wide variety of animals in regard to pet sitting and care. I have taken care of dogs, cats, snakes, goats, chickens, and other exotic animals.
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Ally

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello guys, my name is Ally. I'm from Cincinnati originally and I'm a sophomore at Virginia Tech. I have 4 cats with me at home and I have always had a soft spot for animals. I've wanted a dog my whole life and have been around them in other households as well. When it comes to pet sitting or walking I am very attentive to...
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Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I am currently a student at Virginia Tech and Im looking for pet sitting or dog walking jobs! I love pretty much all animals and I have many years of experience caring for dogs/cats and many other pets.
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VT Student Pet Sitter!

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Megan and I'm a VT student from Richmond VA. I have watched many pets throughout my life along with growing up on a farm. I am very experienced with all animals, birds, cats, dogs, and all sizes!! I was a nanny for four years and was also responsible for walking and feeding their two giant dogs so no dog is too...
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Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
My love for animals is what has interested me in the world of pet sitting! I understand the importance of trusting someone to take care of your furbabies. Growing up with large and small dogs, as well as multiple cats I have experience with the needs of our furry friends.
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Grace L.'s Photo

Blacksburg, VA

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I love animals and would love to help you out with any pet sitting needs! I have been a dog owner for many years and have experience watching cats, small animals, and fish in addition to dogs. I have a very flexible schedule and would be happy to chat so please reach out if you are interested!
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Maryn T.'s Photo

Blacksburg, VA

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I've grown up caring for dogs and cats. I can help with walks, feedings, brushing, playing or just simply hanging out with your pet(s).
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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Blacksburg, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 6+ years of experience walking dogs and pet sitting. These animals were primarily cats and dogs, but included rabbits, fish, rats, snakes, lizards, turtles, and other small animals. I currently have two pet snakes and help care for two senior dogs. My education is in conservation biology and I have experience working with...
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Petsitter/ Babysitter

Blacksburg, VA

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$22/hr
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and friendly. I like working with kids because I believe that every child has the potential to learn and grow, and it is a privilege to be able to support them and make a positive impact. I'm looking for a job that allows me to interact and care for children. I also enjoy taking care of...
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Pet Sitter Available

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Looking for work pet sitting during summer 2016. Graduating from Virginia Tech with a degree in Animal and Poultry Science in May 2016, and attending NC State College of Veterinary Medicine in the fall. Extensive experience/ ownership with dogs, cats, some exotics, and horses. Can provide references.
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Hi! My Name Is Emmah.

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have three dogs and one cat of my own and love caring for animals! I have experience with dog/cat sitting as well as dog walking. I am open, adaptable, and willing to abide by specific preferences given by owners. Feel free to reach out with any of your pet care needs!
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Pet Caregiving Experience

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Regularly let out 3 dogs, aged 4-13 every week day around lunch time for over a year and a half. Spent multiple nights pet sitting at the house. This included feeding them and playing with them in and outside the house. Comfortable around large dogs and all cats. I have 4 cats at home and care for them regularly when I am there.
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Pet Sitter/walker

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Mia. I would love to help pet sit. I have had many pets throughout my life including dogs, cats, and pigs. I am very comfortable with animals and would love to help.
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Carson F.'s Photo

Blacksburg, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with dogs and cats for 10+ years. I have experience walking dogs, drop-ins on dogs and cats, and overnight sitting.
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Graduate Student Available To Sit

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a PhD student who grew up in a home full of cats and dogs. I am able to feed pets, change litter, or walk animals.
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D'asia B.'s Photo

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have more experience with sitting for my friends and family dogs. In addition, I own a cat, which has allowed me to understand more about caring for pets.
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  • 35 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.80/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Blacksburg, VA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Blacksburg, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $14.80 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 Blacksburg, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 20 cat sitters in Blacksburg, 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 Blacksburg, 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 Blacksburg, 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 Blacksburg, 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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