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Bre F.

Big Or Small, I'll Love Them All!

Midlothian, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
Outside of being the go-to pet sitter and dog walker for friends and family for as long as I can recall, I'm currently an art teacher at a local high school and previously worked at a doggie daycare for 3 years, so I have tons of experience caring for other people's furry and scaly family members! I've personally had dogs, cats,...
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Chesterfield, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
With years of experience caring for both dogs and cats, I have developed a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. I currently own two wonderful cats, which has further fueled my passion for pet care. My dedication to animals has made me highly attuned to their well-being, ensuring they receive the love, attention, and...
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Animal Loving Sitter

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I've taken care of both puppies all the way through senior dogs before as well as kittens through older cats. I have had dogs my whole life and am very find of animals. I love being outdoors and would be willing to do stuff like take your dog on hikes or to dog parks, etc. I have a very friendly neighborhood for walks and am...
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Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm a pet-lover with a calm, structured approach and 2 years of experience caring for dogs of all types-including special needs and behaviorally challenging pups. I've also raised and trained my own dogs for years, especially high-energy herding breeds where consistency and patience are key. I offer dog walking, drop-in...
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Pet Sitter

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
As a dedicated pet sitter and lifelong pet owner, I've cared for a wide range of animals, from common household pets like dogs and cats to more exotic companions such as birds, reptiles, and even bunnies. My background includes hands-on experience with feeding routines, administering medications, handling behavioral quirks, and...
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Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I grew up with pets throughout my childhood, and I currently dog sit and cat sit both short and long term for friends, family, and even a few neighbors. I do not bring pets into my home because I own a cat that only likes people, not other furry friends. I love both canines and felines and have lived and cared for both. I...
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Your Pet's New Best Friend: Caring, Calm, And Compassionate Care

Petersburg, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up with cats and dogs has given me hands-on experience in pet care. I've spent years ensuring their well-being, from feeding and grooming to understanding their behaviors. My background in caregiving has also helped me develop the patience and attentiveness needed to care for animals. While I'm still improving my pet...
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  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding cat trainers near you in Midlothian, VA

A cat trainer is someone who specializes in teaching cats new behaviors for entertainment, enrichment and rehabilitation, as well as educating owners about cat needs and how to set up their home for success. Through positive reinforcement cat trainers can help a cat learn how to perform behaviors on cue such as walking on a leash, coming when called, and can modify unwanted behaviors like jumping on counters or scratching furniture. A cat trainer assesses the cat's physical limitations, temperament and environment to create successful behavior modification programs tailored specifically to each cat they work with. With patience, dedication, and a bit of fun, cat trainers near you in Midlothian, VA can help cats form strong trusting bonds with their people and develop ideal behaviors.

The cost of hiring a cat trainer varies depending on the experience of the trainer and the services they provide. On average, cat trainers charge $13.00 per hour near you in Midlothian, VA. When considering cat training costs, don't forget to factor in additional fees such as equipment, toys, or treats used in the training process.

Hiring a cat trainer near you in Midlothian, VA can be a great asset for cat owners who are struggling to solve behavioral or attention issues with their cat. A cat trainer will help introduce positive reinforcement tactics that focus on rewarding desired behaviors and addressing any underlying issues that may be driving the undesired behavior. Additionally, these trainers provide guidance and support from start to finish, allowing cat owners to develop a better understanding of their cat's needs while mastering various training techniques. Overall, hiring a cat trainer can bring your cat closer to having perfect manners while providing lifelong rewards for both cat and owner.

Finding the perfect cat trainer near you in Midlothian, VA to help your cat learn to live harmoniously with you and your family is easier than ever with Care.com where you can access a broad range of cat trainers in your area. Connect directly with trainers that best fit your needs, interview candidates, and book a session today!

Hiring a cat trainer near you in Midlothian, VA to help you with your cat’s behavior can be a great way to ensure both cat and owner are happy. The frequency of cat training will depend on the cat's age and individual needs. If your cat is young and hasn't had professional guidance before, then you may need more frequent sessions initially as they get used to the idea of following commands. Depending on how quickly your cat adopts new behaviors and responses, regular monthly or 6-monthly appointments with an experienced cat trainer could be advisable. That way, any old habits can be revisited and addressed. Ultimately, determining your cat's specific needs and goals should guide your decision when deciding how often to book in a cat training session.

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