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60 cat sitters are listed in Midlothian, VA
The average rate is $12/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Midlothian, VA
Hi, My name is Hannah! I'm a very bubbly college student and a huge animal lover. I've spent the last few summers and a lot of my time in high school pet sitting for neighbors and friends so this is a job I'd like to say I'm seasoned for. I enjoyed doing it so much in the past that I figured it would be a good way to make money...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 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...
Janet F.
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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)
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!
Josina E.
Colonial Heights, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals!! My name is Josina and I'm a hard-working, organized, and caring person available to help out with anything from pet sitting in your home, dog walking, trips to the vet, bathing/light grooming and anything in-between. I'm studying to become a birth/postpartum doula but am currently focusing on work as I am...
Josina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"We worked with Josina for multiple months and was the greatest personal assistant we could have asked for. She was dependable, hardworking, and had a great attitude. We were so sad that we got into a financial situation and had to stop using Josina for our everyday...
Lesley L.
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...
5.0
(1)
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: Dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
New to the area and looking for new clients! Your pets will love my calm, soothing and gentle demeanor. Whether your pet needs extra attention and care or is the sort of cat who needs you to meet them where they're at, I'm ready to help! My clients love the bond that I share with their animals and my attention to detail in...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I like working with animals because I grew up with them! I grew up on a farm. My house peaked at 4 dogs and 4 cats at the same time! As a kid I helped raise 20+ goats, 40+ rabbits, 3 horses and donkeys, and 40+ chickens at any given time! There is nothing I love more than spending time with animals.
I want to spend time...
Hello! I have 1 year of dog walking experience and cat sitting! I am a lover of all animals and always very professional.
I have taken care of my own two dogs and cats, along with neighbors/friends pets! I have been responsible for feeding, walking, bathing, and overall care for many different kinds of dogs, cats, and fish.
I am a college student at VCU, and am flexible with availability around classes and other obligations. I love to spend time...
Carson S.
Richmond, VA
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for animals since I was a little girl. Growing up my family always had dogs and the one who really impacted my life was a Australian terrier named Winston. He was truly my best friend and my little protector. He was the reason I became interested in working wit animals. A few years ago I found two...
Carson can also help with: Pet sitting
I have two cats of my own (who like people and other animals, are fixed and front declawed and indoor), as well as a beagle dog from time to time. I also pet sit friends dogs at my house from time to time. Animals of all types seem to gravitate toward me, as I have a box of dog toys ready for any 4 legged visitors!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Alyson L.
Chester, VA
$16-50/hr
Open for pet sitting or walking! I have a chocolate lab and two cats. Will treat your fur babies like my own! :)
Alyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 10+ years experience in dog, bird and cat care. I also have experience with fish (saltwater and freshwater), and snakes although these are relatively knew skills I am still developing. In addition to this I am fully vaccinated. I have always had pets in my life and would love to take on caring for your fury, feathery, or...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madison L S.
Richmond, VA
$12-30/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover, grew up with dogs, cats, hamsters, even hermit crabs. I love animals of all shapes and sizes
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 sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ashley K.
Richmond, VA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I have my pet sitting for over 3 years now. I have done dogs, cats and fish, experience with taking care for multiple at a time and even comfortable with taking care of pets in my own home or at yours. I also have done plenty of house sitting, and taking dogs to doggie park.
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...
I adore every furry animal under the sun, and would love to meet yours! I grew up with both dogs and cats (of all sizes!), and can provide personal services dependent on your pets needs. My goal is to ensure I'm an extension of your family - treating your loved one just as I would treat mine (long adventurous walks, learning...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Midlothian, VA
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.
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.
Josina E.
5.0
We worked with Josina for multiple months and was the greatest personal assistant we could have asked for. She was dependable, hardworking, and had a great attitude. We were so sad that we got into a financial situation and had to stop using Josina for our everyday needs. She ran our errands, kept...
- Lesley L.
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 Midlothian, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Midlothian, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Midlothian, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $12.45 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 Midlothian, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Midlothian, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 20 cat sitters in Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Midlothian, 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.
Ratings for Midlothian, VA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Midlothian, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.