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60 cat sitters are listed in Annandale, VA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Annandale, VA
Daniela A.
Annandale, VA
$9-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi! My name is Daniela A, I am a 20-year-old attending James Madison University! I am majoring in Elementary Education.
-I love animals I always have
-I've been dog walking, dog sitting and cat sitting for a little over 8 years now.
-I have a dog and a cat
Please message me if you're interested !
5.0
"Daniela has been a wonderfully responsible dog-sitter and walker for our golden retriever. She is clearly an animal-lover and is very professional and outgoing. We highly recommend Daniela and look forward to continuing to have her watch our dog."
Monica M.
Sheila V.
Annandale, VA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking and sitting in your own home! I'm an experienced dog sitter with 4 years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for the families dogs and cat while they were out of town and enjoyed it I figured it might be a side job I might be able to pick up. :) I can pet sit well you are out of town
Rofida can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria P.
Annandale, VA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Vicky The Cat Sitter With 13 Years Of Experience, I Can Help Cats Feel Happy And Safe
I'd describe my personality as detailed, compassionate and tidy. I am a non-smoker.
I like working with animals because I grew up having many different kinds of pets at home. The first pet was a pair of parakeets in kindergarten. My family had multiple cat sitting on board at our home during my elementary school time. We took...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting
Jenni C.
Annandale, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I grew up in a family with dogs but I love all animals. Recently I started pet sitting for dogs and cats and enjoy spending time with them because right now I do not have time to get my own! I'd love to help you out with any needs you have for your pet(s)!
Jenni can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sophie! I am a college student home for the summer and absolutely love animals! I have grown up with dogs my entire life and have experience with dog and cat sitting since high school. My family currently has two dogs, a husky mix (who is almost 80 lbs!) and a pitbull mix, so I have a mix of experience with all sizes and...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hello, I am a college student looking for some extra cash while being able to spend time some sweet dogs and cats. I've been a dog walker for over 5 years. I also worked at a vet hospital for a year. I love working with all types of dogs and cats. I can also do house visits for exotic animals.
Phuong can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have dog sat for friends and neighbors for a few years now. I am also willing to take care of cats. I am friendly and responsible and love all pets!
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, walking and sitting. I am a cat mom myself but have a lot of experience with dogs and other pets. I am a full time nursing student with a flexible schedule after 2pm, I am reliable and trustworthy and understand the responsibilities that could be needed to care...
Vicky can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet/ House Sitting
I've grown up with cats and dogs, who grew into lovable family members. I have over 10 years of experience of providing care to animals.
Just like people, animals need love and affection. I am comfortable playing with, feeding (food and water) cats and dogs. I am able to walk dogs and scoop(replace) cat...
Whitney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc. Overall, Whitney was great and I would recommend her services. "
Caitlin S.
Claudia C.
Arlington, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience pet sitting and walking. I have worked informally for families as a dog sitter and I have worked professionally as a Dog Daycare Attendant at Dogtopia-Pittsburgh. I recently moved back to the DC metro area and am looking for part time work to supplement my income. Professionally, I work from...
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Our dog was recently post-surgery and gets very anxious when we leave her but Claudia was able to adeptly handle all of these challenges and our dog showed no signs of separation anxiety while we were gone!"
Linda F.
Ashley B.
Alexandria, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet And House Sitter Who Is Available For Any And All Pet Needs!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have over 17 years of experience in pet sitting and house sitting. I love all animals and understand that they are as important as any other family member. I have experience with all different types of animals from cats to dogs to more exotic pets like hedgehogs and snakes. I have been hired for all different types of jobs...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ashley did an excellent job house/pet sitting for us! We felt very comfortable, leaving our dog with her. She responded quickly with pictures when we had questions about how things were going. Would definitely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
I am an animal lover who grew up with tons of pets. I have been a pet sitter since I was 12 years old which means over tens years of paid experience! I am patient, punctual, and great at following directions. I have personally owned or have had experience with cats, dogs, rodents, fish, horses, pigs, cows, lizards, and birds. I...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is the dream sitter. She is reliable, conscientious, trustworthy, caring, and loving. She cared for my cats and gardens for many years and did an excellent job at both taking care of, and communicating that care, to me. I highly recommend her to everyone....
Patty H.
Katarina M.
Falls Church, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katarina!
I've grew up at the farm, surrounded by many pets who have always been a big part of my life. I couldn't imagine my life not being surrounded by furry friends!
Currently, I'm working as a house manager, and part of my job is taking care of a puppy. I've also pet-sat for a lot of family and friends when...
Katarina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katarina recently cared for my cat while I was gone for almost a week. She did a fantastic job. In fact, I think my cat was sorry to see me return and Katarina no longer come to play with him."
Eric S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
College student, animal lover willing to help care for pets in your home. Dog and cat lover of all sizes and personalities.
Siera can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha A.
Alexandria, VA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love animals and have had plenty of expierence with all sorts of pets, from Hamsters and rats to cats and dogs.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sam is such a wonderful pet sitter. My animals took to her so quickly and she is just so loving towards animals. She's been the best pet sitter I've hired so far."
Debbie E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a part time pet sitter for over 10 years, and I'm able to take care of a variety of dogs, cats, and other household pets. I have experience in multi-day and overnight sitting, as well as daily walking/care. I'm an enthusiastic animal lover and love every pet big or small! I'm also athletic, so I enjoy running...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I will definitely use Elizabeth again. My dog loved having her visit. It was helpful to receive photos and updates during Elizabeth's visit."
Marjorie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs and cats for my entire life. For a couple years, there was also a fish and a hamster in my parents' house. I have had experience caring for both dogs and cats. I can provide in home care with light grooming and baths as needed.
My family has owned large dogs, so I am comfortable caring for and walking dogs of...
Hannah can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Olivia L.
Arlington, VA
$5-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can walk dogs, provide care for other pets (personally I have owned dogs, cats, rodents as well as birds and fish) as well as pet waste pick up.
I am also available to house sit in the Northern Virginia Area for most of June, July and August if your pet needs overnight watching. I also have experience with older dogs who...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Olivia is a dynamic, caring and attentive caregiver; she immediately put our daughter at ease - which of course gave us peace of mind while we were out, so we were able to truly enjoy our evening.
Thank you, Olivia! We look forward to working with her again...
Stephanie P.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Annandale, VA
Daniela A.
5.0
Daniela has been a wonderfully responsible dog-sitter and walker for our golden retriever. She is clearly an animal-lover and is very professional and outgoing. We highly recommend Daniela and look forward to continuing to have her watch our dog.
- Monica M.
Whitney S.
5.0
Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc. Overall, Whitney was great and I would recommend her services.
- Caitlin S.
Claudia C.
5.0
Our dog was recently post-surgery and gets very anxious when we leave her but Claudia was able to adeptly handle all of these challenges and our dog showed no signs of separation anxiety while we were gone!
- Linda F.
Ashley B.
5.0
Ashley did an excellent job house/pet sitting for us! We felt very comfortable, leaving our dog with her. She responded quickly with pictures when we had questions about how things were going. Would definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Emily T.
5.0
Emily is the dream sitter. She is reliable, conscientious, trustworthy, caring, and loving. She cared for my cats and gardens for many years and did an excellent job at both taking care of, and communicating that care, to me. I highly recommend her to everyone. You won't be disappointed.
- Patty H.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Annandale, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Annandale, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Annandale, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $12.56 per hour as of December, 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 Annandale, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Annandale, 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 Annandale, 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 Annandale, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Annandale, 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 Annandale, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Annandale, 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 Annandale, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Annandale, 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.
Ratings for Annandale, VA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Annandale, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.