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I've been pet sitting and a dog walker for 3 years now. I'm an active person and passionate when we talk about cats and dogs. I would love to help out and have a fun time with your pet. Looking for forward to meeting your buddy!
Adriele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I do not have professional experience in pet sitting, however, I have a cat and a dog, both of which I love to play with and cuddle with. I have had my cat since I was about 7 years old (I am currently 18) and my family recently got a dog whom I have been trying to help get accustomed to our home since she came from a puppy mill...
Shahane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there. I have had experience pet sitting the cats, dogs, birds, fish, and even rabbits of friends and family before. I love animals! So much so, that I'm planning on majoring in Wildlife Conservation. I'm getting my first cat in December as well, which I am incredibly excited about. I look forward to hearing from you...
Rahma can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Bryonna W.
Fort Belvoir, VA
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Bryonna and I have experience with dogs and cats. I dog and cat sit in the NOVA area. I also have fur babies of my own.
Bryonna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Suzana I'm 28 years old and I'm from Brazil.
I work with a family and they have a cute puppy Germany Pointer who I'm responsible for it and also I love pets. In Brazil I've a dog and a cat that I miss a lot.
Let me know if you need any help with your lovely pet :)
Suzana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sophia G.
Alexandria, VA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced pet sitter adept at caring for senior cats, young cats, and senior dogs with love and attention. Providing tailored care to meet their individual needs and ensure a comfortable, happy experience while you're away.
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Silvia A.
Burke, VA
$12-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Bio:
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. I have had many beloved pets growing up, including; cats, dogs, rabbits and a turtle. I started pet sitting when one of the families I worked with babysitting asked me to take car of their cat many years ago. Since then I've being pet...
Silvia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have worked in an animal hospital and boarding where I would take care of the dogs and cats. I have also been working in a pet resort where we give dogs 4 walks a day, feedings, playtimes, and cardio time. I also have a 12-year-old dog and I have been taking care of her since we got her. I can provide dog sitting in your own...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience with dogs and cats to exotics such as birds and bunnies. I was a veterinary assistant at an emergency center and also an exotics animal hospital. I love animals and with my vast experiencing in caring for them, I feel like I'd be the best candidate
Karri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Laurissa H.
Springfield, VA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience working with various types of animals. I have experience working with young cats and dogs as well as senior animals with special needs and daily medicine treatments. I can help with Pet/House Sitting, Transportation and Pet Walking.
I am flexible when it comes to short notice requests and setting...
Laurissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Laura P.
Springfield, VA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Growing up with pets and having a veterinarian mother taught me to care and love animals since I was little. I've had experience taking care of my own pets since 2011 and have had nanny jobs that also required walking dogs and pet-sitting dogs, cats and other pets. My relatives also trust me and request my help to walk, feed and...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with several cats that I absolutely loved and then made the decision as a young adult to get my own puppy. He is 5 years old now, golden retriever and my best friend. I love all animals and am happy to provide them care as I would to my own. Flexible with needs and happy to discuss
Kathryn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Leyhannie M.
Dumfries, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I myself have two dogs, Aka and Lily.
Well, puppies really. Aka is a 1-year-old husky and Lily is an 8-month-old malamute.
Also have a 3-month-old kitten name grey.
I just love dogs and cats been around them my whole life.
And I have a good amount of free time on my hands and just...
Leyhannie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with pets all my life. My family currently has three dogs, a boxer, bulldog, and mini pitbull. We also have one simease cat. I love spending time with my animals and taking care of them. I usually help out with walking my dogs and feeding both of my dogs and cat. I have cared for several animals throughout my...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mary Z.
Burke, VA
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am recently retired as an educator, most recently in administration, and live in Ballston. I have always had pets and now have one elderly, handsome cat. I am most interested in cat sitting but would consider other types of care giving. If you want a cat sitter, I'd be interested in talking with you. If you have other care...
Ana R.
Accokeek, MD
$20-28/hr
I have experience in caring for pets. I currently have a 1-year-old B, and I used to have two cats. I sometimes watch my family's pups or cats while they are out of town. Unfortunately, I don't have any paid pet sitting or walking outside of my family.
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home! I'm an experienced sitter with over four years of experience and have been trusted to look after families' fur friends with the utmost care. While attending college I had the privilege of being a foster for amazing rescue dogs as well.
Please feel free to reach out and ask me any and all...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have been in love with animals for as long as I can remember. I've had many cats and cat encounters over the years. Recently, I've had a new fondness of pups!! I recently got my first sitting job; a gorgeous German shepherd named Milly! Im really looking forward to meeting your family as well as the pup or kitty.
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm an avid animal lover and have several years of experience with pet-sitting. I have cared for dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, even hedgehogs! I would be very happy to help with your pets if you need a pet sitter.
Ashly B.
Springfield, VA
$14-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Ashly and I provide pet sitting in your home or dog walking. I grew up on a farm and have had many different experiences with different animals. From reptiles to cats and dogs, and some farm animals including horses, cows, pigs, and chickens. My grandma took in stray cats and dogs and I would always help her nurse...
Ashly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lorton, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lorton, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lorton, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $13.25 per hour as of June, 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 Lorton, VA?
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 4 cat sitters in Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA?
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.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Lorton, VA?
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.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Lorton, VA?
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.