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Whitney S.

Relaible And Loving Pet Sitter

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Pet/ House Sitting I've grown up with cats and dogs, who grew into lovable family members. I have over 10 years of experience of providing care to animals. Just like people, animals need love and affection. I am comfortable playing with, feeding (food and water) cats and dogs. I am able to walk dogs and scoop(replace) cat...

Caitlin S. says "Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc. Overall, Whitney...

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Overnights, Walks, And Weekends!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Young professional living in Columbia Heights looking for pet sitting gigs. Grew up with dogs and cats! Love all animals and can handle tough pets. I am willing to do overnights in your home! I have watched various pets across the city. I have a great and consistent track record - check out my reviews! :) My skills include...

Care Member says "Emma did a fantastic job taking care of my dog and cat. I was traveling internationally for 10 days and was nervous since it was their first time being...

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Pet Sitter/House Sitter With Years of Experience And Excellent References

Kensington, MD

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I cared for three cats in their Easton, MD home for nearly four years until their owner, K. moved to Texas. I had a key to her home and visited her cats daily when she was out of town. I also brought in the mail daily and sometimes shopped for cat food and other pet and household supplies. She was very happy with my services,...

Preitha M. says "Elizabeth (Liz) joined us when my son was 3months old and cared for him full time for a year until he started daycare. We still do ask her for help...

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Responsible, Loving, Pet Sitter

Reston, VA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been caring for my own dogs/ cats/ fish for the past 15 years. I also have had experience pet sitting/ house sitting for multiple cats and dogs ranging in size from Chihuahua to Boxer. I have had experience with feeding, walking, as well as administering medicines. I also have experience trimming nails, giving baths,...
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Part Time Pet Sitter/walker

Oakton, VA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
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.
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Cat Sitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Salutations! I'm a retired nurse & empty nester(!). I work from home remotely and have about 5-15 hours a week to spare. I prefer helping out occasionally - think vacations, daily sitting etc. I don't have the availability for full time continuous daily assistance. Although, my hours posted give a wider window, my availability...

Care Member says "I’m so glad Veronica was there to help me for the family party. She was so warm and attentive and became part of the family. Everyone loved her.i live...

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Falls Church, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Katarina! I've grew up at the farm, surrounded by many pets who have always been a big part of my life. I couldn't imagine my life not being surrounded by furry friends! Currently, I'm working as a house manager, and part of my job is taking care of a puppy. I've also pet-sat for a lot of family and friends when...

Eric S. says "Katarina recently cared for my cat while I was gone for almost a week. She did a fantastic job. In fact, I think my cat was sorry to see me return and...

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Dog And Cat Lover

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hello! :) I'm happy to provide care for: All nationalities, heritages, fully vaxed, and LGBTQ. I have been pet sitting since I was in my single digits for my neighbors and family members growing up. I have experience with 2-month-old puppies to senior dogs, toy breeds to large breeds, as well as caring for 20 dogs at a time at...

Dave G. says "Sarah was thorough and flexible in her assessment questions to determine the needs of our high energy and smart Aussie Shepard mix... She sent lots of good...

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Bethesda, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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.
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Annandale, VA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I provide dog walking and sitting in your own home! I'm an experienced dog sitter with 4 years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
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Arlington, VA

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grooming
dog training
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I provide dog sitting in your own home I am very experienced and familiar with dogs and cat for I am a owner of 2 cats and 2 frenchies (dogs) with that being said I know what its like to want the best for your Fur- babies so I will always treat and care for your pets as if they were my own. In my old neighborhood I use to take...
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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have cared for dogs and cats my whole adult life. Currently have 4 cats and working for a dog walking/pet sitting service. My schedule is somewhat flexible. Additionally.

Amanda F. says "We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she...

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Love Animals And Very Active

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello there! My name is Anna, and I am thrilled to offer my pet care services for your furry friends. Whether you have large or small animals, I am experienced in providing top-notch care right in the comfort of your own home. I have worked with families who have both cats and dogs, and I truly enjoy building connections with...

fiona A. says "I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control."

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Your Pet In Loving Hands!

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
Hi! I'm Monserrat. I'm an animal lover full of energy and care, ready to make your pet's walks and playtime fun, safe, and engaging. Whether it's dogs or cats, I enjoy spending time with animals, making sure they get the attention, exercise, and love they deserve. Responsible and always punctual, I treat every pet as if they...

Care Member says "Mons is amazing! Hired her to watch my pup and he loves her. Bright, positive energy, and it’s clear she loves animals and enjoys her job. She even...

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Loving Experienced Animal Lover

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I have been working with animals my entire life. My parents owned a dog rescue for disabled dogs, cats, and other small animals so I am confident I will be able to adequately care for any animal of any size. I have been a paid pet sitter for over three years and can provide references if asked.

Kathryn H. says "Awesome. Left my cats in her great hands and care. Worry free. I highly recommend Abby!"

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Hannah B.'s Photo

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had animals my whole life; dogs, cats, horses, even exotic animals and reptiles. I love animals and have always had a bond with them since I was little, I began dog walking when I was 13 and then dog sitting/cat sitting.
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Loving Pet Sitter

Arlington, VA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love animals and have cared for both dogs and cats. I'm happy to stop by and feed them as needed, take them on walks, bathe them and any other requests you may have. Also, I am available to house sit and watch your pet(s) if you will be away so you don't have to board your pet. Please let me know if you are...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello everyone! I absolutely love pets! I have plenty of experience caring for dogs and cats. I currently have two dogs that are a boxer and boxer rottweiler. I would love to help your family out with pet sitting your animals!
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Pet Care Giver

Reston, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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.

Anthony S. says "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...

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Cat Sitter

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I currently have two cats of my own, and have fostered six cats in the past. I love working with animals and would love to spend time not only helping with basic needs (feeding, cleaning litter box, refilling water) but also playing and providing enrichment while you're away!
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in McLean, VA

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

Whitney S.

Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc....

- Caitlin S.

Emma P.

Emma did a fantastic job taking care of my dog and cat. I was traveling internationally for 10 days and was nervous since it was their first...

- Care member

Elizabeth V.

Elizabeth (Liz) joined us when my son was 3months old and cared for him full time for a year until he started daycare. We still do ask her...

- Preitha M.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in McLean, VA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in McLean, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of November, 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 McLean, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 13 cat sitters in McLean, 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 McLean, 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 McLean, 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 McLean, 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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