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Jordyn T.

Pet Whisperer

Colonial Heights, VA

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
My specialty is in-home pet sitting. I've found that pets are more comfortable on their own turf and it doesn't stress them out as badly to be with a stranger. I have no problems with staying overnight, and my schedule also allows for daytime check ins. If needed, I am also more than happy to do things like bring in the mail or...
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Prince George, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced Pet sitter of 10 years I have taken care of dogs, cats and chickens I have a dog of my own and feel animals are just as important as we are! I look forward to meeting and loving your pets as well

Teresa V. says "Kate is a great pet sitter. She is extremely dependable, punctual, very caring, and really great with our animals. We are very picky about who watches our...

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Experienced animal care sitter

Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have 5 dogs and 3 cats. Ranging from 2 years to 8 years. I have cared for a wonderful furry fellow (dog) Freddy, at my last care gig. I was responsible for his total care, including taking him to doggy daycare for a week while owner was on vacation.
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Full Time Care Giver And Pet Sitter

Chester, VA

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$14/hr
2 years experience
I have been around animals my whole life I love all animals but am most familiar with dogs and cats all ages and size. I always can provide dog sitting in my home. Can also give baths and lots of cuddles.
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Chelsea W.'s Photo

Chester, VA

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
With over 10 years of experience caring for dogs and cats of all breeds and personalities, I offer reliable and responsible pet sitting in your home or mine. Whether you need daily walks, overnight care, or safe transportation, you can count on me to treat your pets like family. Your pet's comfort, safety, and happiness are...
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Hopewell, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
Hi! My name is Josie. I have over 10 years of work experience in caring for animals, although I've had pets-at least two at any given time-for my entire life. I have a deep love for all creatures, which I credit to my veterinarian father. While my family has always had dogs and cats, I have also had pets of my own since I was a...
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Petersburg, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been a paid pet sitter for around a year, but my experience with animals goes back much further. I grew up in a household with hunting dogs, and during the time I lived with my grandparents I shared a space with 16 cats. Additionally I got my own very first cat at the age of 7 years-old and I was responsible for fully...
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Chester, VA

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! My name is Jalaya, I'm 23 years old, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with a special place in my heart for dogs. I've never been paid for dog sitting or walking before, but I've been around animals my entire life and have plenty of hands-on experience. I currently have a male pit bull, a female miniature pinscher, and two...
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Your Pet's New Best Friend: Caring, Calm, And Compassionate Care

Petersburg, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up with cats and dogs has given me hands-on experience in pet care. I've spent years ensuring their well-being, from feeding and grooming to understanding their behaviors. My background in caregiving has also helped me develop the patience and attentiveness needed to care for animals. While I'm still improving my pet...
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Kristen S.'s Photo

Petersburg, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey there! I love animals and have experience pet sitting dogs, cats, and a rabbit. I have one cat of my own, he is 11 years old. I understand how our pets are family, and appreciate the importance of not having to worry when away. I am a reliable pet sitter who loves to keep you updated when you are away. If you are interested...
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Pet Sitter

Petersburg, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Emily, and I am a babysitter, senior care companion, and a pet sitter. I grew up always surrounding myself with animals. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, all rodents, all reptiles, fish, and horses. I have one dog named Xerxes, and he is my baby! Message me for any furry friend needs! :)
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Hopewell, VA

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I currently have a cat and a dog who get along very well. Very open to helping others.
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Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have been a pet sitter for many years in Arizona and Michigan. I recently relocated to the Chester area. I hold a Bachelors Degree in Primatology from Arizona State University. I am a member and a "Certified Professional Pet Sitter" through Pet Sitters International. I am Certified in Dog & Cat CPR/First Aid. I have over 15...

Kathy H. says "Outstanding services, very professional while providing extra information on various difficulties I was dealing with my dog. Very knowledgeable. Lisa also...

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Kierra D.'s Photo

Chester, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have 3 years experience pet sitting! I love cats and reptiles, and have always enjoyed watching dogs, birds, and other exotic pets as well.
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Loving And Experienced Pet Sitter

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
Along with babysitting, I am also experienced in taking care of pets. This is something I have been doing for people around my neighborhood for two years now, and I also have two dogs and a cat at home. I am very comfortable with any dogs (big or small) and love to take them on walks or to the park to run around. I can also help...

Care Member says "Super care for my three monster dogs. Great communication. Will be calling again!"

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Dedicated Animal Lover!

Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dedicated animal lover and owner of 1 cat, 2 dogs, and 2 rabbits! I have been around animals of all sorts my entire life and nothing can scare me off, furry or scaly alike. I also have experience giving cats oral medication, insulin shots, and other special procedures. I am available for pet sittings that work flexibly...
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Former Pet Owner Open To Pet Services

Midlothian, VA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had dogs and cats over the years. Lover of animals. Recently I had to put my longtime dog companion down and I would love to do some light pet sitting to help care for your pet companions.
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Animal Lover And Interested In Caring For Pets While Family Members Are On Vacation.

Midlothian, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I have grown up with dogs and cats and currently do not have any pets. I love sitting because I don't have to have the daily responsibility as I travel and work often! I do have a couple family I sit regularity for when they go out of town! If you need a sitter just ask I maybe able to give your furry babies a comfortable place...

Randi M. says "Heather has watched our two Samoyeds many times now when we are in Richmond. We can not leave them alone so she acts as our "puppy" sitter. She is such...

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Hannah H.'s Photo

Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Hannah and I have been in South Carolina for 1. 5 years now. My husband and I moved here for his job. I am currently a babysitter for multiple families in Lexington but I would like to expand my availability for pet sitting/dog walking. I started pet sitting when I was in high school for friends of my parents and now...
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Experienced Sitter With Years Of Veterinary Assistant Experience.

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
grooming
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I am currently a veterinary assistant and my passion involves providing the best care possible for your pet! I have been in the vet field for six years and have been providing pet sitting services for five years. Along with overnight stays and daytime sitting, I provide basic grooming needs such as baths, nail trims, and...

Diane H. says "Jenna is gentle, sweet, and skilled. I have a Tuxedo cat named Stanley who is 1 year old this month. I needed somebody who would be willing to come to my...

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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Colonial Heights, VA

Cat Sitters in Colonial Heights, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Kate I.

Kate is a great pet sitter. She is extremely dependable, punctual, very caring, and really great with our animals. We are very picky about...

- Teresa V.

Lisa G.

Outstanding services, very professional while providing extra information on various difficulties I was dealing with my dog. Very...

- Kathy H.

Gaby D.

Super care for my three monster dogs. Great communication. Will be calling again!

- Care member

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Colonial Heights, VA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Colonial Heights, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 per hour as of August, 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 Colonial Heights, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Colonial Heights, 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 Colonial Heights, 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 Colonial Heights, 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 Colonial Heights, 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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