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60 cat sitters are listed in Oakton, VA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 6 years
Cat sitters in Oakton, VA
loving pet sitter, my name is Taimir and I provide dog sitting and cats sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Taimir can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sophie! I am a college student home for the summer and absolutely love animals! I have grown up with dogs my entire life and have experience with dog and cat sitting since high school. My family currently has two dogs, a husky mix (who is almost 80 lbs!) and a pitbull mix, so I have a mix of experience with all sizes and...
Sophie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Rory R.
Herndon, VA
$12-17/hr
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for over 10 years. I have 4 years of full time experience.
It's my goal to provide your pet with great company while you are away so they don't feel alone or forgotten. I want them to feel cherished and loved.
I offer dog walking, overnight stays, and companionship. I have experience...
Rory can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Vivian R.
Centreville, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Vivian and I like to do side jobs here and there. I'm a dog mom to a 15-year-old Yorkshire terrier and have some experience caring for family pets. I am mainly looking into caring for dogs and cats. I can also house sit your home if you have pets and you're going away for a few days. Whether that be just dropping by...
Vivian can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Iryna M.
McLean, VA
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm a currently working part time as a nanny/babysitter and study at NOVA. During the summer I have a lot of free time that I try to fill with extra jobs like house and pet sitting or other occasional babysitting days.
I've experience in taking care of pets especially dogs and cats. Unfortunately, I'm not able to provide...
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...
Brooks G.
Vienna, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and even rabbits. I have been involved in intensive care for my animals when they needed it, including administering shots, and so am very comfortable getting up close and comfortable with your pet if need be. I am currently in college, but have a dog back home who I adore and I...
Brooks can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I'm Catalina, and I have over 7 years of experience as a dedicated nanny/babysitter. I specialize in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. My focus is on overseeing daily activities, maintaining schedules, and promoting age-appropriate learning and play. I prioritize the emotional well-being of...
Catalina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emery S.
Vienna, VA
$18-25/hr
I'm a friendly and responsible undergrad student with a love for animals! I have prior experience cat sitting and am open to dog walking, dog sitting, and other pet sitting as well.
Emery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lydia F.
Fairfax, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lydia and I love animals! I grew up in a house with two dogs but also love cats! I am available for pet walking or pet sitting in your home!
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up surrounded by pets, and have also worked for professional pet sitting and pet-boarding services (actually, when I was a teen, I founded and ran my own!) I can't choose between being a dog person or a cat person because I genuinely love both, along with all other scaly or crawly critters. I know that pets are family,...
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have watched my neighbor's dogs and cats while I was growing up when they went out of town. I love dogs to death! I have a golden retriever / weimaraner dog of my own that I love more than anything!
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Saya B.
Herndon, VA
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a huge animal lover and am an experienced pet sitter. I love all animals, and specialize in taking care of cats and dogs of all sizes, from Yorkies to Bull Mastiffs! I am well-versed in pet feeding, dog walking, and medication administration. Your pet is guaranteed to receive dedicated attention, engaging playtime, and...
Saya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a lover all animals and pets. I have around 5 years of experience of pet sitting with dogs, cats, fish, hamsters/guinea pigs, turtles and rabbits. I can provide the following services: feeding, walking, administer oral medication, daytime care, overnight care as well as occasional boarding in my home, exercise, and cleaning...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I honestly have no professional experience pet sitting or boarding, nevertheless, I've had cats my whole life and I do love pets! If you want to give me a chance, I'll be happy to help.
Aura can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I'm an animal lover who has had cats and dogs (as well as fish and a hermit crab) my whole life. I promise to treat your pet like I would my own!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation & more
Sarah O.
Chantilly, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting and cat sitting. I have had dogs my entire life and am one of the main caregivers for my dogs so I have a ton of experience taking care of dogs. I have performed multiple catsitting jobs as well, so I know how to take care of cats.
I have experience with sitting well-trained dogs and cats for friends and I am looking for opportunities to be with fur friends.
Su Myat can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Amie, and I have taken care of cats for 30+ years (my profile says
1 year because I have never been paid to take care of cats). I currently have 2 cats that are 3 years old. I love playing with cats and I treat all animals with respect. I can feed them, give them water, clean their litter boxes, and I can even...
Amie can also help with: Pet sitting
Naomi K.
Vienna, VA
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with cats and dogs, and I have had a few years of experience per sitting for friends and family. I love animals and I'm very flexible with scheduling, pay, and preferences!
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Oakton, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Oakton, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Oakton, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $11.00 per hour as of October, 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 Oakton, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Oakton, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Oakton, 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 Oakton, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Oakton, 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 Oakton, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Oakton, 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 Oakton, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Oakton, 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.