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Hello! I have worked with dogs, horses, birds, and more. I am comfortable pet sitting and dog or cat walking as well as feeding. Let me know how I can help! I typically charge 20 an hour minimum.
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience with caring for my cat. I can help with Pet Sitting and Grooming/Brushing. I love cats with every fiber of my being and will definitely love your cat! (:
Autumn can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Autumn is a true cat lover and took excellent care of our beloved cat for a week. I would have no problem using Autumn to cat sit again. Strongly recommend."
Irina M.
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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.
Machaila W.
Rockville, MD
$40-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Will Update My Bio After I Setup The Rest Of My Account
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Most my career life I have worked for the county & private security, but the best part was returning home to my fur babies! My passion has always been with animals as my dream was to be a vet, but my heart couldn't handle when giving bad news. So, I opted to have my own babies & to care for others'! & that is why I am here to...
Machaila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Machaila was an amazing and attentive babysitter for my bird children (two green cheek conures)! It’s rare to meet other people with pet birds and also conures, and so Machaila was an expert in handling my babies and even taught me some training tips for my birds....
Sarah B.
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
*I have a vehicle. Care keeps changing my profile unprompted.
I've always had an easy connection and shared warmth with animals. We had a variety of pets in my household growing up such as dogs, cats, birds, fish, and turtles. For a few years now I have provided pet sitting for friends and referrals.
I am attentive to body...
Kierra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kierra is an organized, compassionate, and professional care-giver. She listens attentively to instructions, asks intelligent questions, and takes careful notes. She sent me pictures and provided regular updates. I would absolutely contact Kierra again for...
Lisa C.
Hilda A.
Bethesda, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a mommy to three cuddly pups. I have great references. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Hilda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ashley S.
Germantown, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I am also available for dog walking. I have experience caring for geckos and feel comfortable feeding them food mix and live crickets. I have a 30 gallon planted freshwater community aquarium of my own and feel comfortable with water changes, feeding, measuring chemical levels, and...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We went out of the country for two weeks and had Ashley come every other evening to feed and water our geckos. We also had a separate cat sitter, but in the future I would trust Ashley to do take care of all three pets!
Taking care of the gecko's isn't easy-...
Jonathan K.
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: Grooming, pet walking
5.0
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Hi! My name is Elena. I'm 20 and attend the University of South Carolina. Growing up, my family always had some mixture of dogs and cats. Me and my siblings were responsible for walking the dogs, cleaning the cat litter, and feeding/caring for them all.
At home in Maryland our family has an old dog who needs a lot of help and...
Elena can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, 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.
Hana G.
Bethesda, MD
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I volunteered at a wildlife center for 2 years and interned at a vet clinic. This is why I have experience with animals and love them.
I house sit for all my friends when they go away and have to take out dogs, feed cats, etc. I even have experience with pigs, horses, you name it!
Hana can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Hana is great! She cares for my two senior special needs cats while I am out of town. It is such a relief to know they are properly cared for."
April H.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Over that past few years, my neighbors and care. com clients have asked me to watch over their house, get the mail, and watch after their pets while they are away. A majority of my clients are dog or cat lovers so I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Currently, my family and I have two puppies, a snake, a lizard,...
Raven can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"This was my first time leaving my cats with a sitter and Raven made me feel so at ease! She took such good care of them and sent me pictures everyday. I would definitely hire her again and would recommend her to anyone who's looking for a dependable and loving...
Mariah M.
Erica T.
Rockville, MD
$15-20/hr
Hello. My name is Erica. I am currently a student at university of Pittsburgh and am home for the summer. I grew up having dogs and love working with animals. I am comfortable caring for dogs and cats. I can help with feeding, exercise, and general pet sitting. I am comfortable with caring for multiple pets at once and have...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience to work with a company and still continue with them. I can help with walking, basic Grooming, pet bath and Pet sitting, boarding. Always had been having dogs and cats in my house. They are fun and pure Love comes from them. I have two Pomeranians now Mother and daughter. The younger got totally...
Yuliya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding
I'm a pets lover. I have 2 dogs and two cats.
I work part time baby sitter. And still have time. I would like to do pet sitter.
Boonyawee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've loved dogs and cats for my whole life and have most experience with puppies and senior dogs. I can give baths, brush teeth, walk, and feed them.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Margaret L.
McLean, VA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with overnight pet sitting, mostly for dogs. I have a cat so I am familiar with cat care as well! I am also a dog walker for another company called Woofies.
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Raquel L.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I do dog/cat sitting. I can stay at owners place. But most of the time just walk them out and feed them.
Raquel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chrystle L.
Germantown, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love Working With Animals! I Have The Energy To Give Them The Fun They Need!
I have done dog walking for another service and had a great time caring for dogs. My experience with animals comes from being a caregiver. My time as a caregiver included caring for clients pets including birds, guinea pigs, cats, and dogs. I can provide animal sitting in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can...
Chrystle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Great Falls, VA
Autumn M.
5.0
Autumn is a true cat lover and took excellent care of our beloved cat for a week. I would have no problem using Autumn to cat sit again. Strongly recommend.
- Irina M.
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.
Machaila W.
5.0
Machaila was an amazing and attentive babysitter for my bird children (two green cheek conures)! It’s rare to meet other people with pet birds and also conures, and so Machaila was an expert in handling my babies and even taught me some training tips for my birds. My birds enjoyed hanging out with...
- Sarah B.
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.
Kierra S.
5.0
Kierra is an organized, compassionate, and professional care-giver. She listens attentively to instructions, asks intelligent questions, and takes careful notes. She sent me pictures and provided regular updates. I would absolutely contact Kierra again for assistance!
- Lisa C.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Great Falls, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Great Falls, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Great Falls, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Great Falls, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Great Falls, 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 Great Falls, 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 Great Falls, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Great Falls, 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 Great Falls, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Great Falls, 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 Great Falls, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Great Falls, 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.