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Alicia P.
Waterford, VA
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Alicia and I'm a pet sitter in Ashland, Virginia. I specialize in caring for cats, dogs, and horses along with other small experiences. I have experience in overnight care and dog walking. As a pet sitter, I understand that it's important to provide loving and compassionate care for your pet when you're away. I'm...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karoll C.
Leesburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver Available. I'm A Mom As Well. I Work As A Teacher In Daycare. I'm A Nanny
5.0
(2)
I grown up my entire life with dogs, cats and birds. Love pets the same as kids. I provide dog sitting. I love walking with dogs. I live with a dog. I love all kinds of dogs.
Karoll can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi! I am available for short-term and long-term pet-sitting! I am able to run with dogs. I also am a big lover of cats!
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Kinsey C.
Leesburg, VA
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kinsey!
I'm a college student and want to make a little bit of money. I have another job which is a supervisor of a community pool so I have plenty of experience with kids for about 5 years now. I am very helpful and hardworking. I love meeting new families and seeing how their life is different from mine. I would love...
Kinsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Behnaz K.
Leesburg, VA
$12-17/hr
I Provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including workday check-ins and feedings, litterbox, cage, kennel cleaning, and long-term vacation care.
Keep pet well-being front-of-mind by planning engaging, appropriate activities and play sessions that stretch the bodies and minds of cats, dogs, birds, and small...
Behnaz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have a lifetime of experience with pets as I grew up with various animals (dogs, cats, gerbils, guinea pigs, birds, and turtles). I have been a paid dog sitter for two years and have experience working on a small petting farm/zoo. I am available for part-time pet visits and dog walking.
Elaine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I mainly have experience in child care but have also watched and walked pets for many families. I am a big pet lover and feel comfortable caring after all common pets. I have owned dogs, cats, hamsters, lizards, and fish. I have also watched birds for my neighbors. I mainly have experience with watching and walking dogs.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide pet-sitting in your own home. I love all animals and have experience with cats, dogs, reptiles, fish, amphibians, birds, and rabbits.
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs, cats, horses, hamsters, parrots, and rabbits and have experience caring for all of them. I animal sit consistently for multiple families with various types of animals
Priscilla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Paige F.
Leesburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love dogs and cats, and can provide pet sitting in your home. I can walk, bathe, give medicine, and play with your pets. I've dog sat dogs of all sizes (from pugs to rottweilers), and have plenty experience with cats (I have 2 of my own).
Paige can also help with: Pet walking
Alaina K.
Leesburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have many years experience pet sitting dogs and cats of different breeds and ages. I can handle small to medium sized dogs at best and any type of cat or small animal like a hamster. I have reliable transportation.
Alaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tonia C.
Purcellville, VA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a pet lover without a pet! This affords me the opportunity to enjoy and give all my affection to your sweet fur babies. I have been sitting, walking and caring for a few family's pets (dogs and cats) for the past couple of years. My schedule has recently opened up a bit and I'd love to fill that time with pet care. I'm...
Tonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting, walking, and care for other pets. I love pets of all sizes and can also care for cats, small pets, and plants. I've had dogs and cats since I was a baby, and I know how to care for anxious pets, puppies/kittens, and elderly animals. I'm happy to take your dog for long walks or just play in the yard.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Julia and I am able to provide pet-sitting and pet care in your area. I am an animal lover and grew up with dogs and fish in my own home, then when I moved out and into college I lived in a home with cats for a year. I am very passionate about animals and I believe they can be just as important as our human...
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi as well as kids I have over 10 years in experience for pet care. I grew up with birds, fish, cats, dogs, hamsters, turtles.
Christianna can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Lola K.
Leesburg, VA
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been an animal lover my whole life! I currently have five dogs, a cat, and a bird. i've had lots of experience pet sitting cats and dogs for friends, family, and paid visits.
Lola can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Duna and I have been caring for animals, particularly cats, for over 10 years. I am available to those seeking cat-sitting services in Eastern Loudoun County and Fairfax County. I offer my cat care services part-time 7 days a week alongside with my full-time profession in marketing & communications.
I live in...
Duna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Duna is the greatest! She has checked on my cats twice now while I've been on vacation. She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. Not only does she check on each cat (3!) she also checks the food, water, and changes the litter. I highly recommend Duna to...
Chris H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Over that past few years, my neighbors and care. com clients have asked me to watch over their house, get the mail, and watch after their pets while they are away. A majority of my clients are dog or cat lovers so I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Currently, my family and I have two puppies, a snake, a lizard,...
Raven can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Raven helped us out with in home cat care, was super responsive and proactive in reaching out with updates and questions. Highly recommend!"
Mike B.
Audrey W.
Round Hill, VA
$15-16/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Audrey and I am 21 years old. I have two cats names Ashby and Mosby, and a dog Wally. I have dog sat in the past, and cat sit. I have cat sit for 8 cats at a time. I love all breeds of cats and dogs, and make sure the pets feel loved, safe and get their attention they deserve.
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley S.
Germantown, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I am also available for dog walking. I have experience caring for geckos and feel comfortable feeding them food mix and live crickets. I have a 30 gallon planted freshwater community aquarium of my own and feel comfortable with water changes, feeding, measuring chemical levels, and...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"We went out of the country for two weeks and had Ashley come every other evening to feed and water our geckos. We also had a separate cat sitter, but in the future I would trust Ashley to do take care of all three pets!
Taking care of the gecko's isn't easy-...
Jonathan K.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Waterford, VA
Duna Q.
5.0
Duna is the greatest! She has checked on my cats twice now while I've been on vacation. She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. Not only does she check on each cat (3!) she also checks the food, water, and changes the litter. I highly recommend Duna to anyone that needs help watching their...
- Chris H.
Raven L.
5.0
This was my first time leaving my cats with a sitter and Raven made me feel so at ease! She took such good care of them and sent me pictures everyday. I would definitely hire her again and would recommend her to anyone who's looking for a dependable and loving sitter.
- Mariah M.
Ashley S.
5.0
We went out of the country for two weeks and had Ashley come every other evening to feed and water our geckos. We also had a separate cat sitter, but in the future I would trust Ashley to do take care of all three pets!
Taking care of the gecko's isn't easy- they're behind several locked doors...
- Jonathan K.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Waterford, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Waterford, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Waterford, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $12.00 per hour as of April, 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 Waterford, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Waterford, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Waterford, 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 Waterford, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Waterford, 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 Waterford, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Waterford, 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 Waterford, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Waterford, 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.