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60 cat sitters are listed in Sterling, VA
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Sterling, VA
Keith M.
Reston, VA
$12-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Keith. I have many years of experience pet sitting cats and dogs and caring for horses. Animals take well to me and I feel confident that I can perform all the duties involved in caring for pets. Thanks for considering my application.
Keith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have provided pet sitting for over 10 years. I grew up with a dog and cat and worked at SPCA throughout my time in college. I love animals and enjoy giving them exercise, bringing dogs to dog parks, and providing overnights.
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Experience house sitting and dog sitting for families. Comfortable with all dogs and cats. Walking and transporting them to appointments if needed.
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, I'm Taleen! I'm 29 years old and so excited for the opportunity to care for your pets! Having had pets of my own throughout my life, I know the importance that comes with entrusting your fur babies with someone else. I grew up with an orange Tabby, Whiskers, a Brittany Spaniel, Hunter, and I currently have a black cat,...
Taleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Experienced in caring for dogs and cats. Pet walking. Check ups. Punctual and responsible. Ready to start. Daytime, nighttime, weekends and holidays available.
Elaine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I am a 3rd year at the University of Virginia and am extremely passionate about animals. My maltese mix recently passed in December (so I know lots about little dogs :)) and I am a volunteer dog walker at the Charlottesville SPCA! I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I was also a cat foster for the SPCA, so I am happy...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Rebecca J and I am a recent college graduate from the University of Mary Washington who is looking to make some money before beginning graduate school in the fall. I absolutely love dogs and have three of my own with ages ranging from 3-16 years old. I like to stay active and walk at least an hour a day and...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Mary M.
Ashburn, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had cats in my home for my entire life, but I've also had experience watching and walking dogs. I have my own transportation, don't smoke, and can pet sit overnight if needed.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hello! I am a current undergraduate student who has had experience babysitting and pet sitting. I own two pets, one husky and one cat, who I frequently take care of. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, so I've had quite the experience in terms of different age ranges and long term/short term care.
Marianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Been pet sitting since I was in high school. Have a dog and a cat at home currently, love animals and would love to help!
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have previous professional experience in pet care working as a canine coach at Dogtopia for 5 months. I also have a dog and cat of my own. I specialize in dog walking, and pet sitting. I love animals and know how to care for them, so your pet will be in good hands!
Zara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaitlin L.
Herndon, VA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have been a go-to pet sitter for a family with two cats and a tortoise for the past three years. I also have a dog of my own so I know how to take care of dogs as well. I love all kinds of animals and would be willing to look after any type of animal.
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home and dog walking. I have a experience, I've been taking care of my host families' dogs for two years. Also I had cat for 3 years in my country. I cook their meals, take them for a walk, and sometimes stay at home with them.
Amani K.
Ashburn, VA
$12-17/hr
Dedicated pet sitter with a genuine love for animals and a commitment to their well-being. Whether it's cats, dogs, birds, or other furry friends, I provide compassionate and attentive care in the comfort of their familiar surroundings. Experienced in administering medications, handling diverse dietary needs, and tailoring...
Amani can also help with: Pet walking
I have been a pet sitter for many years. I have dog sat and cat sat while staying in homes with pets overnight. I also have had many pets in my life time and I am very good at following your instructions when needed. I love animals and would love to meet your pets!
Emmalee can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
April A.
Fairfax, VA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I work part time and I am looking to supplement my income. I am available to care for cats and dogs. I am open to house sitting and caring for most other pets.
April can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Hello my name is Nawarat but you can called me NJ I'm 24 years old.
I have 7+ experience of taking care of dogs. I have 4 dogs in my house and I took care of dog, cat, fish and bird for almost a year. I took her for a walk and run and play. I feed them.
I'm very happy being with animals they make me feel like I have the best...
Nawarat can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Ashley S.
Reston, VA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
So all my life I've loved and cared for animals. Dogs and cats mostly, but I've had my share of snakes, turtles, rabbits, hamsters, birds, fish... I grew up on a farm so we definitely had the space. I'm a very active person nowadays, and walks and hikes are a part of my daily routine anyways, so why not take some pups along with...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Sterling, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Sterling, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Sterling, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $12.80 per hour as of May, 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 Sterling, VA?
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 10 cat sitters in Sterling, 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 Sterling, VA?
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.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Sterling, VA?
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.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Sterling, VA?
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.