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52 cat sitters are listed in Barboursville, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 6 years
Cat sitters in Barboursville, VA
5.0
(1)
I have worked also as a Pet Care Provider for many years now. I have worked in Alaska with some of the top breeders in the country taking care of their animals while they were away. I have cared for 6 full grown Burnese Mountain Dogs as well as training a litter of puppies all at one time. I've worked with Cats as well as Dogs...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Lexi K.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! Pet-sitting is something I really enjoy and have been doing for quite a while. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, etc. I am an animal lover and have two dogs of my own at home! In terms of how long I have been getting paid for pet-sitting, I have been given on-and-off jobs since I was...
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Ever since I was a young girl, my parents (my mom actually) brought in many different pets. Growing up we had animals ranging from horses, cats, dogs, fish, birds, reptiles, bunnies, chinchillas, sugar gliders, etc. I've grown to love many - to all - animals and would find having a job working with animals a job to look forward...
Kristi can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Looking for a pet sitter I'm here!
I love pets! I have 3 dogs, 2 cats, and a leopard gecko! I have been around pets since I was a young child.
Roxana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Catherine! I have a passion for all animals and have done volunteer work at the CASPCA for three years. I have worked with both dogs and cats, but I am a catgirl at heart. I have been pet sitting for over six years and enjoy getting to know different animals and personalities.
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello new friend! I'm Chloe, I've been a pet groomer and sitter for 5+ years. And oh man do I love my job! I offer haircuts, baths, brushing and most importantly- nail trims! I'm so excited to meet you!! :)
I truly have fun working with animals. I am safe and comfortable with all kinds of pets. I can go on runs with the dogs...
Chloe can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding & more
My service areas are from:
Ruckersville, Charlottesville, Lynchburg, Crozet, Waynesboro, Staunton, Zion Crossroads, Scottsville, Lovingston and parts of Buckingham.
Serving the Counties of:
Albemarle, Orange, Greene, Augusta, Nelson, Fluvanna, Louisa, and Buckingham.
I love all animals and get along well with all dogs, cats,...
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I run an energetic household with two trained dogs, Morty and Trigger, and a cat named Kitty. I have lots of availability for boarding dogs and pet-sitting, and my doggies are great with others! Shoot me a message for specific availability.
Tracey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi pet parents! I am available for pet sitting. I have two cats of my own and have had a pet in my home for as long as I can remember. As someone who also provides childcare, I can understand the importance of leaving your pets with someone that can be trusted to treat your pets as a member of the family.
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work well with cats and dogs . I would love to help you with your pet care needs .
I am available for feeding, walking, companionship and occasional overnight stay.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Amanda was very patient with me as we went thru the interview process. Amanda was very attentive to details and kept me informed of any concerns with the dogs. She went above and beyond caring for Charlie and Oliver. I highly recommend Amanda."
Lisa G.
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm the mother of 2 grown children. I'm strong in organization, time management, & communication. I've been a cat owner for 56 years & have experience with kittens-super senior cats (ages 18+). I currently have a 5 y/o rescue kitty so no boarding. I adore all animals, especially cats. I've dealt with anxious cats &/or...
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Outstanding job. Gave great details and updates while we were away. "
Care member
Jessica S.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! I am an animal lover with about 8 years of experience pet sitting dogs and cats. I am available to either drop in multiple times a day or stay in your home overnight while you're away. I have been extremely safe during this pandemic and will continue to do so to protect your family! I will walk, play with, and bathe...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jessica has watched all three of my dogs many times and we are always so comfortable leaving them in her hands! She is very caring and adaptable to any situation. She has a big heart for all animals and is dependable and will always do anything she can to be a...
Madelyn M.
Hello, my name is Chloe! I have been surrounded by all sorts of animals my whole life; you name it: dogs, cats, goats, pigs, cattle, and horses! I rode horses competitively for 11 years so I know what it takes to care for the animals that we love and adore so much! I provide a gentle care experience to every animal I may...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with a lot of different animals. I have raised and cared for dogs, cats, goats, chickens, geese, and for a brief period, turkeys. My greatest love, however, is for dogs and cats. I had a beloved dog with a seizure disorder, and even as a child, had to monitor her behavior and give appropriate medication. I nurtured a...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria.
I have been working as a pet sitter for around a year . I've successfully managed the well-being of various pets, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. My responsibilities included feeding, walking, administering medication, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for each.
I Grew up surrounded by...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
I have always grown up with a house full of pets. Throughout the years of my childhood, we had dogs, cats, fish, mice, and even guinea pigs. I have over 10 years of paid pet-sitting experience, starting when I was a teenager. I can help with pet-sitting, dog-walking, daily visits, potty breaks, and house-sitting. While I don't...
Brennon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Minahil K.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 cats, a dog and have had many animals throughout my whole life. I live in an apartment right now that doesn't allow pets so sitting for one would be amazing. I love all animals and can't wait to care for yours!
Minahil can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I can provide pet sitting in your home or mine! I want your furry and fluffy love to your forever friends in the most caring way. I am experienced in animal care as I worked at a boarding facility for a year while in high school and have grown up around animals my whole life. I love dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes!...
Lexus can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brianna E.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Brianna, im 20 years old I love all animals. I have a dog and cat of my own which I've been taking care of daily for years. I'm a good pet sitter because I enjoy playing and taking care of animals since I was little. One of the first jobs I've always wanted was to be veterinarian, I realized this ever since I was 12 and...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your home. I currently work as a registered nurse and have weekday and weekend flexibility. I have spent time caring for multiple types of dogs and cats.
Hillary can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Barboursville, VA
Amanda M.
5.0
Amanda was very patient with me as we went thru the interview process. Amanda was very attentive to details and kept me informed of any concerns with the dogs. She went above and beyond caring for Charlie and Oliver. I highly recommend Amanda.
- Lisa G.
Lori K.
5.0
Outstanding job. Gave great details and updates while we were away.
- Care member
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica is very trustworthy and dependable. My dogs love her!
- Lacey S.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Barboursville, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Barboursville, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Barboursville, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of March, 2025. 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 Barboursville, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Barboursville, 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 Barboursville, 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 Barboursville, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Barboursville, 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 Barboursville, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Barboursville, 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 Barboursville, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Barboursville, 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.