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60 cat sitters are listed in Arlington, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Arlington, VA
I have experience in watching animals for the last 24+ years. I grew up with dogs and cats plus have experience with over night care with animals if you want someone home with them while youre on a trip. I am able to preform light grooming and potty training as well if you have a young puppy\kitten.
When it comes to doing...
Shacoyia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah K.
Arlington, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sarah-Katie And I Am Looking For An Enjoyable Side Job!
Hi, my name is Katie and I am 24 years old. I have been a pet lover my whole life. I have always had multiple pets at a time, including dogs, cats, fish, turtles, hamsters, etc. I have been pet sitting for about 5 years and it is something I love to do. I have also been dog walking for about the same time.
I have a handful of...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Naomi K.
Arlington, VA
$32-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Have a 3-year-old cattle dog mix of my own and have been doing dog sitting services for over a year!
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello!
I'm Sol, I'm from Argentina and I have experience taking care a dogs/cats in my home town.
I'd like to move to DC soon and extra money will be awesome.
I hope I can start studying next fall season in the evening classes.
I'd love to meet you and see if I can take care of your pet!!
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I am a pet lover and I have been taking care of pets since I was 5 years old. Currently, I have been experiencing taking care of cats, dogs, birds, turtles, and fish. I will take care of your pet with as much love and care as I take care of my own. Looking forward to hearing from you. Thanks in advance.
Gabrielly can also help with: Grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, and chinchillas. I can feed and clean animal and cages daily and provide your pet with love and attention.
Mallary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of a variety of animals, which includes dogs, cats and exotic animals. Responsibilities included: visiting the client's home, feeding, and walking pets during scheduled times. Keep a daily log of walking times, feeding times, notable animal behavior and other pertinent information.
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, creative.
I like working with animals because they remind us to have compassion, and that life is simple.
I'm looking for a job that provides extra income in addition to my M-F full-time job.
About 11 years ago my friends started paying me to pet-sit for them while they went out...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am a former professional pet sitter looking for occasional pet and house-sitting opportunities. I am also open to boarding dogs and cats. I love and have experience with all kinds of pets, including large breed dogs. I currently have one dog friendly cat, but I have had dogs and guinea pigs in the past. I look forward to...
Heidi can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
I grew up with cats and dogs and quickly learned that they are more than pets--they are family members. While in college, I fostered displaced cats during the California wildfires. My primary experience is with dogs and cats, but I'm open to other pets. I have experience as a pet sitter and dog walker.
I attended UCLA for...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hi! I am an energetic, positive, reliable, and patient animal lover with 3 years of pet sitting experience with dogs, cats, birds, turtles, fish, and exotic pets. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. With me, your pets will receive excellent care.
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Caitlyn and I would love to help you and your pets out occasionally! I grew up with four dogs and absolutely love cats. I have dog sat consistently for 3 years and have experience with cat sitting as well. I am a school counseling intern looking for some extra jobs while I finish up my masters degree. Please reach...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have experience watching children of all ages (most of which have been for family/friends). I spent 2 summers during college as a camp counselor with the Richmond Police Athletic League where I watched, drive around and entertained 8-10 5/6-year-olds. I do not have 'paid' years experience with pet walking/sitting as I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Holly! I am currently an elementary school teacher. I have been pet sitting for other families for awhile now. I have great experience with cats and dogs. My family has a dog and 2 cats of their own. I would love to help you out :)!
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with a couple of loving cats and a perfect lab-retriever. Currently I occasionally overnight sit for 1 senior labradoodle and one cat, but am willing and able to take on more pets. I love animals and am aware of the work that goes into caring for them.
Keely can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cassandra G.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I dog sit, cat sit, and fish sit in my neighborhood and typically and around for holidays! I have a dog myself and have grown up with chickens and horses.
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel S.
Arlington, VA
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have been dog sitting and house sitting since I was 16. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds. I can take them on walks, take them to the dog park and can also give baths when needed. I also have experience pet sitting for cats and rabbits!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog/cat sitting services in your home. I've had lots of experiencing caring for dogs and cats. Not only caring for my families but fostering from local rescues whenever I'm able to! I'll treat your animalies just like family as I know just how important they are!
Kiley can also help with: Pet sitting
I am primarily a child care provider, but every family I have worked for also has pets and it has always been included in my responsibilities to care for any and all animals; I have also had as needed jobs as an over night pet sitter for traveling families. I consider pets to be family members and have always had at least one...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Maya C.
Arlington, VA
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello pet parents!
My name is Maya, I'm 24 years old and I have a bachelors degree in Psychology. I have a weekend job currently but am available during the weeks for gigs or recurring jobs. I share a cat with my boyfriend and have one of my own that I've raised since he was a baby and is now 6 years old! I have over a year of...
Maya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Arlington, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Arlington, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Arlington, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.38 per hour as of November, 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 Arlington, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Arlington, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 56 cat sitters in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Arlington, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.