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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Note - I do routinely have multiple dog boarding's at a time. Please let me know if you are not comfortable with that! We can arrange something different. **
Hi! My name is Gabrielle but you can call me Gabby! I have been around dogs and cats since birth and am a lover of all animals. I'd always ask to pet strangers dogs and I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Gabrielle is a wonderful pet sitter! We were so relieved to find someone who clicked with our animals, an older cat and Beagle puppy, and who offered each specialized care. Our time away was fantastic, knowing they were in such great hands. When we got home, our...
Janet F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jacqueline. I love all animals, but I have the most experience with dogs. I have grown up with dogs my whole life, and have sat for a few families with dogs. I have never owned a cat, but I do have experience sitting for families with cats. I am comfortable with pretty much any task necessary, unless it's...
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Hi there! My name is Hope! I am a Theatre B. F. A. Major with a concentration in Stage Management. I am a big advocate for documentation and paperwork, samples of my pet care paperwork can be made available upon request. I have 1 year of experience ranging from dogs, cats, birds, fish, and rodents. I can help with walking,...
Hope can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hope is such a sweet young lady! She has such a love for animals and took such good care of our four dogs while we've been away. She is very mature, happy, and dependable."
Emily S.
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I provide dog sitting within your own home. I'm experienced with pets as I have my own dog who is a Shih Tzu. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, as well as cats.
Josina E.
Colonial Heights, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals!! My name is Josina and I'm a hard-working, organized, and caring person available to help out with anything from pet sitting in your home, dog walking, trips to the vet, bathing/light grooming and anything in-between. I'm studying to become a birth/postpartum doula but am currently focusing on work as I am...
Josina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"We worked with Josina for multiple months and was the greatest personal assistant we could have asked for. She was dependable, hardworking, and had a great attitude. We were so sad that we got into a financial situation and had to stop using Josina for our everyday...
Lesley L.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Amanda, and I love all animals! Our family currently has three dogs, two cats, and a plethora of saltwater fish. I've never been without a pet (s), so rest assured, I am very experienced with animals, and temperaments of all kinds. Aside from pet sitting for my friends and family, I also care for pets through two...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Martha D.
Henrico, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Happy Sitter For Cats, Rabbits, Small Dogs, Relaxed Larger Dogs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for fur babies, mainly cats, my whole adult life and always had at least one pet cat during childhood. I volunteered at Richmond SPCA with the cats in the catillions, townhouses, and rehab. I also helped them with enrichment with some dogs. I love getting to know each kitty's personality. I am also very dependable...
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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"Martha provided the services needed and lots of love for my aging cat, Tulip, while I was away during the holidays. She provided me with ample updates while I was gone regarding Tulip, so that I would not be too worried, and when I returned home, my house was...
Justin B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been watching pets for a few years now! Most of my experience is with cats and dogs, but have watch birds, fish, reptiles, and bunnies too! I also have a dog, and 2 sweet cats! I love taking care and playing with animals!
Savannah S.
Midlothian, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy being around all pets, having a black lab and cat of my own. I have experience pet sitting for over 10 years for dogs and cats. I am studying at Longwood University as a Spanish major! I would love to meet you and meet your pet! I also have my own transportation! Thank you!
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have two cats of my own (who like people and other animals, are fixed and front declawed and indoor), as well as a beagle dog from time to time. I also pet sit friends dogs at my house from time to time. Animals of all types seem to gravitate toward me, as I have a box of dog toys ready for any 4 legged visitors!
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Lucy M.
Henrico, VA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Lucy, an avid animal lover. From loyal German Shepherds to mischievous Khao Manee cats, and adventurous leopard geckos, each pet has shaped my love and compassion. Growing up, my home was a sanctuary for a variety of animals, from dogs and cats to birds, reptiles, and even exotics like tropical fish and snakes.
While...
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, dog training
Hi, my name is Chloe. I am available for dog walking and pet sitting needs. I have one fur baby of my own and have been around many different types of dogs and cats throughout the years. I have started pet services this past year my availability is open throughout the weekend. I look forward to working with you!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a huge animal lover and have been caring for pets my whole life! I currently care for my three cats and, occasionally, house sit for a friend and look after her four dogs and three horses. From 2017-2019 I volunteered at a Farm where I worked with horses, donkeys, and pigs. I am comfortable with pretty much any type of pet....
Taylor can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Amanda M.
Henrico, VA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I will provide dog or cat sitting or check-ins in your own home. I have had or lived with at least one pet ever since I was born, and I currently have two cats of my own. I love animals and would be happy to send you pictures and updates as often as you need to feel comfortable.
I am a 27-year-old graduate student who has lived...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma Q.
Midlothian, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience in pet sitting for friends and family. I have spent my whole life around animals. I have grown up owning several different pets. I am experienced with big, high energy dogs and small high energy dogs. I can walk big dogs and work with special diets. I own a big energetic dog and a hamster. I have had...
Emma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Patricia C.
Chester, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had cats. Love my fur babies. We have 3. Zoey, Ziggy & Zane. I'm very reliable, patient, and kind. Always offer to dog/cat sit for friends. I'm saving up for a down payment on a house.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Naomi A.
Richmond, VA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog, cat, animal sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Naomi can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
Hello! I am an animal lover who would be happy to care for your dogs and/or cats. I am a cat owner and grew up with dogs. I have 10+ years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I am a full time working young professional looking for Care. com work on the side. I am flexible, reliable and professional. Please reach out...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Anna S.
Henrico, VA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Anna! I am a recent graduate from George Mason University. I love all animals very much, especially dogs and cats! I have grown up with animals as my family has had them all of my life. Right now, we have 2 dogs and 3 cats.. almost a zoo. I have pet sit for many families, including dog walking. I am available...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting or walking. I am a 22-year-old and am going into my final year of undergrad at Sewanee in TN. I have been around/have had pets (specifically dogs and cats) all my life and am extremely responsible. I love cats and medium to large dogs of all ages. I am very flexible when it comes to scheduling.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Chesterfield, VA
Gabrielle H.
5.0
Gabrielle is a wonderful pet sitter! We were so relieved to find someone who clicked with our animals, an older cat and Beagle puppy, and who offered each specialized care. Our time away was fantastic, knowing they were in such great hands. When we got home, our puppy was so comfortable with...
- Janet F.
Hope J.
5.0
Hope is such a sweet young lady! She has such a love for animals and took such good care of our four dogs while we've been away. She is very mature, happy, and dependable.
- Emily S.
Josina E.
5.0
We worked with Josina for multiple months and was the greatest personal assistant we could have asked for. She was dependable, hardworking, and had a great attitude. We were so sad that we got into a financial situation and had to stop using Josina for our everyday needs. She ran our errands, kept...
- Lesley L.
Martha D.
5.0
Martha provided the services needed and lots of love for my aging cat, Tulip, while I was away during the holidays. She provided me with ample updates while I was gone regarding Tulip, so that I would not be too worried, and when I returned home, my house was spotless! No hairballs or vomit, and...
- Justin B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Chesterfield, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Chesterfield, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Chesterfield, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $14.11 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 Chesterfield, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Chesterfield, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 9 cat sitters in Chesterfield, 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 Chesterfield, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Chesterfield, 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 Chesterfield, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Chesterfield, 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 Chesterfield, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Chesterfield, 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.