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Caroline's Pet Sitting

Sterling, VA

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always been an animal lover, and I have 2 dogs and one cat of my own. I have previous experience in pet sitting as I have done it for years for several different families. I have experience pet sitting cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, and guinea pigs! My experience is not only in pet sitting, but I also like to spend my spare...
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Reliable, Attentive Pet Sitter

Sterling, VA

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...
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Pet Sitter

Sterling, VA

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a pet owner and have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish. I am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with, and caring for your pets. I am a mature and reliable person with a warm and energetic disposition with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets! Please feel free to contact me to discuss my...
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Sterling, VA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had dogs my whole life! I love them (and all animals). I do have a bird also. I have been pet sitting for over 10 years now. I have also cat sat and can work with any animal; whatever you need.
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Sterling, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting for about 4 years now and absolutely love getting to spend time with animals. I used to work at Olde Town Pet Resort for 3 years and there I gained a lot of experience with working with dogs and cats and understanding their behaviors and how to best handle and take care of them. At home I have two birds...
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Sterling, VA

from
$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am have been animal lover my whole life and I realized a passion for animal care when I worked at a doggy day care. I have experience working with larger, livestock animals as I rode horses for 4 years and I work at the swine center at my university. I have experience dog sitting, cat sitting, and house sitting.
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Hello My Furry Families!

Sterling, VA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Looking for reliable and loving care for your pets? I specialize in caring for small dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I offer a range of services, including pet sitting, grooming, transportation, and attending to any basic necessities your pet may need. I'm flexible and happy to discuss pricing, hourly rates, and customized...
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Pet Sitter/walker

Sterling, VA

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been dog and cat sitting for over a decade. I have experience with fish and lizards as well as birds! I would be glad to take care of your furry or scaly friends while you are away! Happy to water any plants too!
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Pet Care Services

Sterling, VA

from
$13/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Need a reliable pet sitter? I offer: •Dog walking •Cat sitting •Boarding (short/long-term) **Why me?** • Experienced with pets of all ages • Foster volunteer (raised kittens & dogs) • Pet-friendly home with supplies provided • Daily updates & photos Flexible options: in-home visits or boarding. Your pet gets love &...
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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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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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Loving Dog Sitter

Aldie, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 5 years of experience boarding, walking, sitting, and doing basic grooming/medication administration for dogs and cats. Additionally, I have worked in-home to take care of a variety of pets including dogs, cats, exotic animals, and small mammals. I'm also available for periodical or long-term visits for dog walking, cat...

Perre G. says "Matea provided a very pleasant experience with my first time ever using a maid service. She was very responsive and communicative with answering my...

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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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Leah A.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have one year of experience caring for dogs and cats, including house sitting and pet sitting. I'm comfortable with daily walks, feeding, playtime, and following any specific routines or games your pets enjoy. My goal is to make sure your pets feel safe, happy, and well cared for while you're away.
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Reliable Pet Sitter

Fairfax, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
My skills include patience and gentelness-I know how to help pets feel calm, safe, and loved. another one is attention to detial - I carefully follow feeding, medication, and exercise routines, lastly, reliable communication - I keep owners updated and make sure they feel confident their pets are in good hands. I'd describe my...
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Vienna, VA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Pet mom of 2 dogs, a bunny and guinea pig with lots of experience dog and cat-sitting for families.
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Part-Time Pet Care Available

Ashburn, VA

from
$35/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been house sitting, dog sitting and cat sitting for various people for the last 20 years. I have the most experience with dogs, but have sat for cats and other household pets. I prefer to stay in the Ashburn/Leesburg/Aldie area but would consider other areas. My In Home Overnight care includes evening, dinner, nighttime...
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Courtney M.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Had my own dog for 13 years going up. He lived with me through my time in undergrad. I own many fish throughout my childhood and even owned two parakeets. I have had many experiences over the past 10 years dog sitting, dog walking, cat sitting. I have even watched guinea pig, hamsters and bearded dragons.
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Love Pets

Herndon, VA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love spending time with animals it makes me happy and it's relaxing . I had my own dogs and cats. I pet sit friends and neighbors pets.
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Doggie Pet Sitter Available.

Herndon, VA

from
$13/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have lots of pet sitting experience, and have had my own dog for over 10 years. Pet sitting for me only applies to dogs, as I am allergic to cats and other pets.
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  • The average post rate is $15.11/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Sterling, VA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Sterling, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.11 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 Sterling, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 9 cat sitters in Sterling, 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 Sterling, 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 Sterling, 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 Sterling, 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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