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I've owned big strong dogs all my life and work at both a pet store, where I have experience handling exotic animals, and a vet clinic. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Giovanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a 20-year-old cat owner with a deep love for animals and five years of experience in pet sitting. Previously, I've volunteered at a dog shelter and have also had the rewarding experience of fostering cats. My extensive hands-on experience with various animals makes me a passionate and knowledgeable caretaker for your pets.
Arwa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erica B.
Chantilly, VA
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Erica, and I'm a lifelong cat lover as well as owner. I'm available to assist you with pet sitting and/or dog walking. I also have experience administering medication.
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming
Ellen P.
Chantilly, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Ellen! I have many years experience with pet care, including dog walking, as well as dog and cat sitting.
I'm currently a full time student (changing careers to enter the medical field) with flexible hours. Feel free to reach out and see if we're a good fit!
Maria L.
Chantilly, VA
$10-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello,
I currently have a 4-year-old sheltie collie mix pup named Marley. I have experience training and taking care of dogs of all ages since I was younger. I am a recent graduate looking for a part-time job. I have experience dog sitting with a few families. Apart from dogs, I have taken care of bunnies, cats, hamsters, and...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
I have been around cats and dogs my entire life and currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats; varying in ages. I love all pets but dogs and cats would have to be my favorite. I have have 1 cat now that requires medicine so I am fairly experienced in that area if needed for your pet. Besides growing up and having pets now, I have pet sit...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
As a professional nanny I have been around dogs and cats for over 25 years. I love dogs and have stayed overnight and when families goes on vacations, trips, etc. So I will be honored to care for, stay over or walk your pets. NO SNAKES PLEASE!!! May the Lord bless you.
Sincerely,
Su
Sueli can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding & more
Sarah O.
Chantilly, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting and cat sitting. I have had dogs my entire life and am one of the main caregivers for my dogs so I have a ton of experience taking care of dogs. I have performed multiple catsitting jobs as well, so I know how to take care of cats.
Hello! I am a 3rd year at the University of Virginia and am extremely passionate about animals. My maltese mix recently passed in December (so I know lots about little dogs :)) and I am a volunteer dog walker at the Charlottesville SPCA! I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I was also a cat foster for the SPCA, so I am happy...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home and dog walking. I have a experience, I've been taking care of my host families' dogs for two years. Also I had cat for 3 years in my country. I cook their meals, take them for a walk, and sometimes stay at home with them.
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I am an animal lover who grew up with tons of pets. I have been a pet sitter since I was 12 years old which means over tens years of paid experience! I am patient, punctual, and great at following directions. I have personally owned or have had experience with cats, dogs, rodents, fish, horses, pigs, cows, lizards, and birds. I...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is the dream sitter. She is reliable, conscientious, trustworthy, caring, and loving. She cared for my cats and gardens for many years and did an excellent job at both taking care of, and communicating that care, to me. I highly recommend her to everyone....
Patty H.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience boarding, walking, sitting, and doing basic grooming/medication administration for dogs and cats. Additionally, I have worked in-home to take care of a variety of pets including dogs, cats, exotic animals, and small mammals. I'm also available for periodical or long-term visits for dog walking, cat...
Matea can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Matea is such a loving and caring young lady. She has taken care of my two doggies with such care and compassion. I highly recommend her!"
Melissa D.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maddie and I am an animal lover who provides dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home and also do dog walking as well. I am very caring, trustworthy, and punctual. I also have 2 years of paid experience.
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats while I was away!"
Anthony S.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a junior at Virginia Tech and got a puppy over quarantine back in March. I know how much attention dogs need and love to play with them. I have had dogs and cats all my life and am very experienced in caring for them. I would also pet sit for my neighbors ever since middle school.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Katherine W.
Reston, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Owner And Cat Sitter Looking To Make Smiles Happen!
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katherine, and I have been working with animals on and off since late high school.
In high school, I worked with some neighborhood cats- feeding, cleaning litterboxes, playing, etc...
In college, I have been working as a seasonal dog walker/pet sitter. Currently, I work as a dog bather in the grooming suite...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katherine has been my best dog Walker yet. The care and attention she gives to the details is hard to come by. She is always on time and goes the extra mile to make sure the dogs are not only fed, and walked, but also played with and loved on. She is great at...
Parmjeet K.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Duna and I have been caring for animals, particularly cats, for over 10 years. I am available to those seeking cat-sitting services in Eastern Loudoun County and Fairfax County. I offer my cat care services part-time 7 days a week alongside with my full-time profession in marketing & communications.
I live in...
Duna can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Duna is the greatest! She has checked on my cats twice now while I've been on vacation. She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. Not only does she check on each cat (3!) she also checks the food, water, and changes the litter. I highly recommend Duna to...
Chris H.
5.0
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Over the past few years I have watched and taken care of many different animals including bunnies, dogs, cats, geckos, etc. I love all animals of all sizes and I am currently volunteering in a Dog Shelter. If recommendations are needed I will be more than happy to give you those.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life with previously owning 3 cats and my mom getting a puppy in 2019. I started volunteering with my local animal shelter in 2010, with fostering kittens from 2012 to 2017. My schedule can be unpredictable as I work 2 part time jobs, but I can accommodate as best as possible. I can do small chores like...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I was out of the country for 10 days and I hired Sofia to care for my two cats while I was away. She did a great job, was very caring, dependable and responsible. She kept in touch with me regularly. I would hire Sofia again in an instant."
Enzo P.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide any kind of animal sitting in your home. I am experienced and have watched animals for family and friends many times before. I love all kinds of animals and have 3 dogs, 3 cats a bird, and a lizard of my own. I can feed them, walk them, give them baths, play with them and of course love on them! I would love to watch...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley S.
Reston, VA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
So all my life I've loved and cared for animals. Dogs and cats mostly, but I've had my share of snakes, turtles, rabbits, hamsters, birds, fish... I grew up on a farm so we definitely had the space. I'm a very active person nowadays, and walks and hikes are a part of my daily routine anyways, so why not take some pups along with...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Chantilly, VA
Emily T.
5.0
Emily is the dream sitter. She is reliable, conscientious, trustworthy, caring, and loving. She cared for my cats and gardens for many years and did an excellent job at both taking care of, and communicating that care, to me. I highly recommend her to everyone. You won't be disappointed.
- Patty H.
Matea H.
5.0
Matea is such a loving and caring young lady. She has taken care of my two doggies with such care and compassion. I highly recommend her!
- Melissa D.
Madison K.
5.0
Madison is very sweet and dependable. She is also very attentive to requests. I will definitely hire her again. Thank you for taking care of my two cats while I was away!
- Anthony S.
Katherine W.
5.0
Katherine has been my best dog Walker yet. The care and attention she gives to the details is hard to come by. She is always on time and goes the extra mile to make sure the dogs are not only fed, and walked, but also played with and loved on. She is great at communicating and is often available...
- Parmjeet K.
Duna Q.
5.0
Duna is the greatest! She has checked on my cats twice now while I've been on vacation. She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. Not only does she check on each cat (3!) she also checks the food, water, and changes the litter. I highly recommend Duna to anyone that needs help watching their...
- Chris H.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Chantilly, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Chantilly, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Chantilly, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.90 per hour as of May, 2024. 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.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Chantilly, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Chantilly, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 10 cat sitters in Chantilly, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Chantilly, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Chantilly, 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.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Chantilly, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Chantilly, 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.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Chantilly, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Chantilly, 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.