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60 cat sitters are listed in Charlottesville, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Charlottesville, VA
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
I provide pet sitting services and have ample training in caring for dogs and cats (& kittens). I have fostered/owned and cared for many animals! I can also perform baths and light grooming!
Emma can also help with: Grooming, 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
Hi I'm Kyia! I grew up in Madison county on a farm so I very well aquatinted and comfortable will all types of animals and have many of our own. I have dog and cat sit professionally for a little over 5 years! A little bit about me is that I am in college at James Madison University studying Health Sciences in order to become a...
Kyia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Bronwyn M.
Charlottesville, VA
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Bronwyn! I am a previous cat and dog owner and grew up caring for both in my household. I provide pet sitting services for cats, dogs, amphibians, and reptiles - just no spiders/tarantulas please! I am a current nursing student at UM, expecting to graduate in the spring. My friends and family describe me as...
I have 2 dogs of my own, one with special needs, and 2 cats. I'm active in the outdoors and love animals.
As an animal lover my entire life, I have truly enjoyed a variety of pets. Currently, I have 4 dogs and 3 cats of my own, all were rescued from the local shelters.
I have over 10 years of animal shelter volunteer experience & have managed several situations of animal behavior. In 2015 I trained & certified my oldest dog to be a...
Caitlin can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! Thanks for stopping by my page!
I provide reliable, responsible care for your pets while you are out of town. You'll have peace of mind, knowing that your pets are safe, secure, and comfortable in their own home and enjoying loving, individual attention.
I have paid experience with dogs, cats, small mammals/rodents,...
Robin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding
Berenice C.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate And Committed Pet Sitter With Experience In Personalized Pet Care
I am a passionate animal lover with experience in pet care. I enjoy providing loving and dedicated care to dogs, cats and other pets. With proven skills in safe and responsible pet handling, I am committed to ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
Experience:
Personalized Care: I have provided personalized pet care,...
Berenice can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
I have lots of experience (over 7 years) caring for cats and dogs. I love pets of all sizes and ages.
Julia B.
Charlottesville, VA
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Julia, a nursing student at UVA! I have 2 dogs and a cat, but love all animals! I have experience pet sitting senior and infant dogs and cats. I also have experience with giving animals medication orally and by injection! I am interactive with the animals I take into my care, and will make sure to give your pet TLC...
I grew up with dogs, cats and fish and I've always loved spending time with pets! I'm happy to help with any pet sitting and walking needs!
Lilly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love animals!! I personally have two cats a 3-year-old and an 8-year-old. I have 4 years experience with fostering kittens. I also have over 10 years of experience with dog care and on year paid sitting experience for dogs.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have experience the past two summers as a dog sitter for both small and large dogs, and for two dogs at once. I also have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life, and I love animals! I have experience walking dogs of all sizes, come with great references, and am comfortable staying overnight or coming and going.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Morgan S.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Available to dog/cat sit for hourly or daily wage. I have paid experience in caring for pets as well as I am a pet owner myself.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Charlottesville, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Charlottesville, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Charlottesville, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.60 per hour as of February, 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 Charlottesville, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Charlottesville, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 50 cat sitters in Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Charlottesville, 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 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.