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60 cat sitters are listed in Glen Allen, VA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Glen Allen, VA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your home (walking, feed, brushing, ect.)! I have experience with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and horses. Feel free to reach out to me!
Annika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I was quite apprehensive using an overnight sitter that I didn't know. Annika made us glad that I got over those fears. She provided great service and went above and beyond while watching our pets. She was quick to respond and made sure that we were comfortable and...
Scott G.
Hi! I've always been a bigger fan of animals than people. I'm the person at a party who would be more likely to sit alone on the stairs talking to the pets than interacting with other guests. I'm a cat person at heart, although I love all animals. Cats are just the easiest for me to relate to! I'm quite introverted and it takes...
Morgan K.
Glen Allen, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Morgan and I am a recent college graduate! I love caring for all pets and provide pet sitting in your own home! I have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and have been a paid pet sitter for four years now.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had animals growing up including cats and dogs. I have two lovely fur babies of my own right now as well! I'd love to care for your furry family members while you're on the go. I have less experience with exotic pets, however I love reptiles and would be happy to learn more about caring for them. I can additionally...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia C.
Glen Allen, VA
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over 5 years of experience of caring for animals. I have my own dog and cat, but grew up walking and sitting for my neighbors pets. I can stay overnight for care as well as make a regular commute. I absolutely adore animals and would love to help out wherever I'm needed!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had experience in the past cat sitting for a family. Responsibilities included feeding cats, changing water, throwing up litter.
Yasasvini can also help with: Pet sitting
Rachael S.
Glen Allen, VA
$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I consistently dog and cat sit throughout the year both in and outside of my own home. I also have extensive farm experience with horses and cows. I look forward to hearing from you!
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Austin G.
Glen Allen, VA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as welcoming, optimistic, and loving!
I like working with animals because I love all animals. I have 3 of my own, 2 cats and 1 dog. They are all so sweet and loving, I'd do anything for them.
I'm looking for a job that helps people and animals!
I started working with animals when I was a child. I...
Austin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 15 years of experience caring for pets whether it be my beloved doggo or the pets of others. In the past, I've pet-sat for large and small dogs, cats, and turtles. I understand that a pet is a family member and that they should have a trustworthy and responsible caregiver while their humans are away. In addition to basic...
Christiana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have provided pet sitting for relatives and friends. I am more familiar with dogs and cats but am willing to pet sit for any kind of animal. I am a senior looking to make some extra cash in my community for my future plans.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting at your home. I am a bery active person and will be able to walk them as much as you need me to. I stick to given instructions. I am very responsible, social, and loving. I am a pet owner as well (2 cats and 2 dogs).
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, 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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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...
Justin B.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Katelyn! I'm a rising junior at James Madison University as an Elementary Education Major. I provide pretty much any service in regards to taking care of your pets. I dog walk, pet sit during the day and overnight, visit daily, potty breaks, feed, take to appointments, etc. My experience includes having owned...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again."
Sarah C.
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!
5.0
(3)
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 over all just a great person. She took excellent care of my dogs and my home while I was away. 10/10 would recommend her services and definitely would use her again!!"
jenny F.
5.0
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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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting
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.
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...
I'm currently a junior at Virginia Tech majoring in Human Development. Over the years, I have nannied for children anywhere from 3 months - 11 years old, and have worked in a daycare as well. I've always had cats growing up and currently have a 8-month-old puppy so I have experience with pets as well! Please fell free to contact...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Lily! I grew up on a horse farm working closely with many kinds of animals of all sizes. I am very comfortable around animals and love caring for them. Previously worked with horses, goats, dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, cows, and more. I am looking for pet-sitting or house sitting but am open to other jobs.
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Let your pets and yourself enjoy life a little more life stress free with my help! I'm Stephanie, and after working 7 years as a certified dog trainer, I have retired into offering enrichment-based drop in services. From indoor scent work to outdoor adventure walks, there's something for each animal to enjoy that helps keep...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Glen Allen, VA
Annika R.
5.0
I was quite apprehensive using an overnight sitter that I didn't know. Annika made us glad that I got over those fears. She provided great service and went above and beyond while watching our pets. She was quick to respond and made sure that we were comfortable and that they were happy. Will...
- Scott G.
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.
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again.
- Sarah C.
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Glen Allen, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Glen Allen, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Glen Allen, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $13.91 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 Glen Allen, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Glen Allen, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 11 cat sitters in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Glen Allen, 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.