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Julia R.

Pet Sitter

Lorton, VA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Julia! I'm passionate about animals and have several years of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and turtles. My background includes not only pet care, but also house care and running errands for families. I'm comfortable walking multiple dogs at once and have experience...
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Sondra

Lorton, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I enjoy sitting with cats because of the calming and comforting presence they offer. I find that their independent yet affectionate nature allows for a perfect balance of companionship and care. I am attentive to their needs, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether it's providing food, playtime, or...
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Lifelong Animal Lover | Trusted Pet Care

Lorton, VA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
Hi! I'm a proud Army veteran and lifelong animal lover with years of experience caring for a wide variety of pets. I've had animals my entire life and have personally cared for dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, hamsters, rabbits, and guinea pigs. I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your pets-and I treat...
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Lorton, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have never professionally pet sit before, but have been around pets my entire life. I have always been a huge animal lover and can more than tolerate almost every kind of pet:). I have had hamsters, goldfish, cats, and dogs in the past and have loved every one of them. If I had to pick a favorite it would probably be dogs. I...
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Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
For the past three years I have been employed by an animal hospital as a kennel attendant. There, my duty is to focus on the boarders having a safe and comfortable stay at the kennel. I have experience working with both cats and dogs as the kennel houses have both. I do not have any breed restrictions, as I have worked with many...
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Springfield, VA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
**I will not accept any boarding requests, I only go to owner's homes to care for their furry family** Hi, my name is Allysa and I'm 22 years old. I have been pet sitting for 8 years. My friends and family know they can rely on me to take care of their pets. I have potty trained puppies, administered medications, and bathed and...

Care Member says "Allysa is great! I always get a ton of dog updates while she watches my dogs. She clearly cares about taking care of them as well as my home while she...

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Part-time/Full-time Pet Care Provider

Burke, VA

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Grooming
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Jimena. I am 43 years old and a huge animal lover! I have had pets all of my life and have grown to care and love them deeply. My true passion in life is to aid, help and save lives. I advocate for those who cannot advocate for themselves :) I am a certified veterinary assistant and animal behaviorist...

Marianna D. says "Jimena has helped to train our dogs to behave better on walks, to sit at intersections when she stops and they look forward to their weekly walks with...

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Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I currently have 2 furry friends and have a few growing and have been pet sitting for friends and family for a few years now. Pet sitting is not a hassle for me since I love these furry animals! I love challenges and adventures so energetic pals are not problem for me! I have been professional pet sitting for about 3 years but...
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Alexandria, VA

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have owned dogs and cats for my entire life. For a couple years, there was also a fish and a hamster in my parents' house. I have had experience caring for both dogs and cats. I can provide in home care with light grooming and baths as needed. My family has owned large dogs, so I am comfortable caring for and walking dogs of...
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Dog Boarding

Alexandria, VA

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
Hello there, my name is Jancy. I am a pet sitter and offer dog boarding while you're away :) I have been working with dogs for several years as a dog walker, dog sitter, and as a kennel supervisor/veterinary assistant in at an Animal Hospital. Currently, I only dog boarding. We also have two dogs and two cats that know the...
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NOVA Cat Sitter

Springfield, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
Experienced cat sitter for kittens to seniors, mom of two cats. Reliable loving care & photo updates.
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General Pet Sitter

Woodbridge, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
Most experience in pet sitting dogs of all sizes. However, also able to pet-sit for animals, such as fish, birds, guinea pigs, rabbits etc. Recently dog-sat a very energetic and attention-needy German Shepard for 2 months full time, so good very good and loving of all dogs! Only slightly allergic to cats, which is why I prefer...
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Pet Sitter/Caregiver Available

Alexandria, VA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! I am a 27-year-old full time student attending NOVA pursuing a degree in Psychology. I am currently living in the Alexandria area, but would be willing to travel all around the northern VA area. I love animals and have spent the majority of my life being around and caring for all types of pets- dogs, cats, rabbits,...
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Enthusiastic Pet Lover Available To Care For Your Fur Babies!

Alexandria, VA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting (mainly for dogs and cats) in your own home. I am able to stop by and feed, clean, walk and look after your pet while traveling or working long hours to ensure your fur baby gets all the love and care they need and deserve. I own my own cat and have grown up around animals my whole life. I also have several...
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Diana P.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
grooming
Hi Family! My name is Diana and I'm here to offer you my services as a pet sitter. As an animal lover, I'm passionate about providing them with the care and attention they deserve. I have experience working with a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to birds and fishes. My main focus is to ensure that your pets are happy,...
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Dog And Cat Lover

Springfield, VA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Hello, my name is Monica. I am an experienced dog and cat sitter. I have always loved dogs and cats, since I was a little girl. I began dog and cat sitting back in 2009, when I was a stay at home mom and the kids started getting older. My husband had a job that was dog friendly, so everyone at his job would bring their dogs to...
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Woodbridge, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Olivia, a passionate and dependable animal lover with experience caring for dogs, cats, and other furry (or feathered!) family members. Whether you need a reliable dog walker, an attentive pet sitter, or someone to check in and give your pet some love while you're away, I'm here to help. I've cared for pets of all...
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Insaaf M.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Burke, VA

from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet sitting
I have a year's of experience taking care of cats. Boarding them is in a case by case basis. Thank you
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Animal Lover

Woodbridge, VA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
grooming
Hello, My name is Jessica Sneed. I would love to be considered if you are still in need of a sitter. I have over 9 years of experience as a nanny, 18 years as a dog/cat sitter, and am a former teacher and pet owner.
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Maria Eugenia M.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. I treat every cat as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness while reinforcing positive behaviors. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am also vigilant in observing for any signs of...
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  • The average post rate is $16.80/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lorton, VA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lorton, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.80 per hour as of October, 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 Lorton, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Lorton, 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 Lorton, 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 Lorton, 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 Lorton, 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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