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60 cat sitters are listed in Charlottesville, VA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years

Cat sitters in Charlottesville, VA

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Lori K.


Charlottesville, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet care

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

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Jessica S.


Charlottesville, VA

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

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.

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Amanda M.


Charlottesville, VA

$15-16/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter

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.

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Marguerite D.


Charlottesville, VA

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

Good Care For Your Dog Or Cat

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am available for overnight pet sitting and dog walking in your home. Dog owner for many years and previously was a volunteer dog rescuer. I currently offer Pet Loss Support. I will provide loving and compassionate care for your pets.
Marguerite can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Farrelle R.


Charlottesville, VA

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover - Available To Care For Any Pet & Any Pet Service Needed!

I have always LOVED all animals and have experience caring for dogs, cats, bunnies, chickens, ducks and many more!! I provide a wide range of services for your pet needs including: pet sitting, dog walking, dog training, bathing and light grooming experience. I am also available to stay over-night to watch over your pets & house...
As an animal lover and owner of two dogs I am the perfect fit to take care of your furry friends! I have experienced sitting dogs, cats, and fish. Feel free to contact me with inquiries or questions!
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Chloe C.


Charlottesville, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

All My Clients Become Family To Me!

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: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding & more
I have dog and cat sat numerous times through the years! I am 22 years old! I have two dogs of my own and I am more than capable of feeding, walking, playing with them and house sitting!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking
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Maya C.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Caretaker

I have experience pet sitting for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, chickens, fish and more. I'm extremely reliable and willing to travel around the Annapolis area.
Maya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Catherine D.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Passionate Petsitter!

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
I have a lot of experience with animals. I grew up with both cats and dogs. I have worked with several families over the past years in nannying, housesitting/ pet sitting, dog walking, housekeeping. I am comfortable with all sizes of dogs. Dogs must be well behaved and not aggressive.
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nevaeh is an experienced and reliable pet caregiver with a strong background in dog sitting, walking, and cat watching. Over the years, she has provided attentive and loving care to a variety of pets, ensuring their well-being and happiness. Nevaeh's hands-on experience has equipped her with the skills to handle pets of all...
Nevaeh can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Ines F.


Charlottesville, VA

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I have a pets of my own, a French Bulldog, a black cat and a turtle. I have pet sat for a family for 2 years now, they have a dog and fishes and just got a Lab puppy. I love to go on walks and lay down on the floor tho play and cuddle with them.
Ines can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Caroline W.


Charlottesville, VA

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I love animals! I have experience owning/caring for horses, dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, etc.- with and without complex medical needs
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have adopted over 20 rescue dogs over the last 25 years and currently have 5 of my own. My kids have had various other pets over the years such as fish, hamsters etc. I worked in horse stables and rode when I was a teenager. My grandparents had chickens. I currently care for a Bernese Mountain dog at my full time job and love...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Maria H.


Charlottesville, VA

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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
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Raven R.


Charlottesville, VA

$13-15/hr8 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker Available On Short Notice

Working late and can't get home to feed your pet? Unexpected business trip? Just want to show your pet that you care? Having had a dog of my own, I know how the best laid plans sometimes fall apart at the last minute. And often, our four-legged loved ones have to pay the cost. I'd cringe at the thought of my puppy sitting at...
Raven can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, 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 sitting, pet walking
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Natalie D.


Charlottesville, VA

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Pet Sitter

Hi! My name is Natalie, I love animals and have taken care of a wide range of animals including birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, bearded dragons, turtles, fish, dogs, and cats. I would be honored to help keep your mind at ease and make sure your babies feel happy and loved while you are away! Please feel free to contact me with any...
Natalie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Charlottesville, VA

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.

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.

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Ratings for Charlottesville, VA cat sitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Cat Sitters in Charlottesville, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.