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Payton D.

Part-time Pet Caregiver Available

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
9 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog walking and cat and/or dog sitting in your own home. I have 9 years of pet sitting experience, and have cared for a variety of cats, dogs, birds, and fish. I love all animals, and have two dogs, one cat, and one fish of my own!
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Experienced animal care sitter

Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 5 dogs and 3 cats. Ranging from 2 years to 8 years. I have cared for a wonderful furry fellow (dog) Freddy, at my last care gig. I was responsible for his total care, including taking him to doggy daycare for a week while owner was on vacation.
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Loving Pet Sitter & Walker

Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a Virginia native but recently relocated to Denver for my partner's career. I am responsible, caring, and calm under pressure. I grew up around animals (cats, dogs, fish, hermit crabs) and am currently the proud dog mother of a mutt named Boo. I worked on a farm for several years and have experience with some out of the box...
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Experienced Sitter With Years Of Veterinary Assistant Experience.

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hello! I am currently a veterinary assistant and my passion involves providing the best care possible for your pet! I have been in the vet field for six years and have been providing pet sitting services for five years. Along with overnight stays and daytime sitting, I provide basic grooming needs such as baths, nail trims, and...

Diane H. says "Jenna is gentle, sweet, and skilled. I have a Tuxedo cat named Stanley who is 1 year old this month. I needed somebody who would be willing to come to my...

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Part-Time Pet Sitter

Glen Allen, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can provide pet sitting in your home (walking, feed, brushing, ect.)! I have experience with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and horses. Feel free to reach out to me!

Scott G. says "I was quite apprehensive using an overnight sitter that I didn't know. Annika made us glad that I got over those fears. She provided great service and went...

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Dedicated Animal Lover!

Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a dedicated animal lover and owner of 1 cat, 2 dogs, and 2 rabbits! I have been around animals of all sorts my entire life and nothing can scare me off, furry or scaly alike. I also have experience giving cats oral medication, insulin shots, and other special procedures. I am available for pet sittings that work flexibly...
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Happy Sitter For Cats, Rabbits, Small Dogs, Relaxed Larger Dogs

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
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...

Justin B. says "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...

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Prince George, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced Pet sitter of 10 years I have taken care of dogs, cats and chickens I have a dog of my own and feel animals are just as important as we are! I look forward to meeting and loving your pets as well

Teresa V. says "Kate is a great pet sitter. She is extremely dependable, punctual, very caring, and really great with our animals. We are very picky about who watches our...

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Loving And Experienced Pet Sitter

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Along with babysitting, I am also experienced in taking care of pets. This is something I have been doing for people around my neighborhood for two years now, and I also have two dogs and a cat at home. I am very comfortable with any dogs (big or small) and love to take them on walks or to the park to run around. I can also help...

Care Member says "Super care for my three monster dogs. Great communication. Will be calling again!"

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Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Hannah and I have been in South Carolina for 1. 5 years now. My husband and I moved here for his job. I am currently a babysitter for multiple families in Lexington but I would like to expand my availability for pet sitting/dog walking. I started pet sitting when I was in high school for friends of my parents and now...
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Your Pet Is In Good Hands

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, and thanks for stopping by. I have worked through Care. com for nine+ years. My DMV and background check are available. When I was a teenager, I brought home a box of six abandoned kittens from behind the Broadway Theater. I'm also a lifelong resident of Richmond. For five years, I helped my boyfriend care for his two...

Stacey A S. says "Janet put my mind at ease leaving my two cats while I was on vacation. Janet took amazing care of my precious fur babies. She kept in touch each day and...

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Pet Care

Mechanicsville, VA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello my name is Katelyn! I'm a rising junior at James Madison University as an Elementary Education Major. I provide pretty much any service in regards to taking care of your pets. I dog walk, pet sit during the day and overnight, visit daily, potty breaks, feed, take to appointments, etc. My experience includes having owned...

Sarah C. says "Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again."

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Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have multiple years of experience with nannying, which has also lead to years of experience with pet sitting. I have had plenty of pets, growing up. I had dogs, cats, a lizard, and even chickens and ducks. but most of the families I have nannied for had dogs or cats, and while I would help take care of their kids, I would...

Care Member says "Emily was absolutely amazing when she took care of my little one! Would keep me up to date on everything was going on and always responded to me in a...

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Part-Time Pet Sitter

Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet transportation
I have pet sat for people in my neighborhood but I'm ready to broaden and pet sit for more people. I am good with rodents and dogs and cats. I am not comfortable with reptiles.
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Your Pet's Best Friend!

Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Mechanicsville, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting for many families for about five years. I have taken care of a variety of animals including dogs, cats, fish, chickens, and ducks. My career goal is to be a veterinarian so I would love to pet sit for all kinds of pets. In my spare time, I like to workout and crochet. One thing you should know about...
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Sitter Who Loves Any And All Animals

Henrico, VA

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$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Chaney and I am a 24-year-old full time graduate student in my second master's degree program! I have 6 years of experience with pet sitting and with my own animals, including reptiles, cats, dogs, farm animals, rodents, fish, and amphibians. I also have experience working as a veterinary assistant, so I am...
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Pets

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have been dog and cat sitting for 8 years and am very good with all animals. I am very attentive and confident I can provide your animal with whatever they need.
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Chester, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've always had cats. Love my fur babies. We have 3. Zoey, Ziggy & Zane. I'm very reliable, patient, and kind. Always offer to dog/cat sit for friends. I'm saving up for a down payment on a house.
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Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up with a dog my whole life and have always had a pet in my home! Currently I have one friendly dog and two kitties I pet sit for friends and family, taking care of their dogs and cats. I'm looking to do this more since having my baby and looking to earn some more income!

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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Sandston, VA

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

Jenna C.

Jenna is gentle, sweet, and skilled. I have a Tuxedo cat named Stanley who is 1 year old this month. I needed somebody who would be...

- Diane H.

Annika R.

I was quite apprehensive using an overnight sitter that I didn't know. Annika made us glad that I got over those fears. She provided great...

- Scott G.

Martha D.

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...

- Justin B.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Sandston, VA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Sandston, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of June, 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 Sandston, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Sandston, 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 Sandston, 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 Sandston, 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 Sandston, 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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