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60 cat sitters are listed in Chesapeake, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Chesapeake, VA
5.0
(1)
Growing up I have had many pets. In my 20 years, I have had 19 Dogs :)
I currently have 1 dog and 4 cats.
I have been hired as a pet sitter before and can provide a reference.
I am vet attentive and detail oriented, Punctual, and I just love animals :)
I have experience with fish, rabbits, snakes, lizards, dogs, cats,...
Ayanna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Ayanna is great with the kids and animals! She has watched my four kids as well as house sat for me!"
Miya P.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I have two cats of my own and have for the past 15 years now, along with experience pet sitting for friends, and being a volunteer for cats and kittens!
I am happy to keep a neat and tidy house for you and your kitties while you're away and send pictures and updates!
Looking forward to hearing from you!
5.0
(1)
I know how stressful it can be not having someone to watch your animals when something comes up last minute. I am here to help! I have 2 pit bulls, one male(not neutered) and one female (spayed) and have a roommate who has a cat and fish. In my experience, I have looked after all kinds of animals including Hedgehogs and Birds...
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Hi there everyone!
My name is Diana and I have 6 years of paid pet sitting experience. I started very young helping out my neighbors sit their pets and I haven't stopped since. I've had experience taking care of all types of pets from birds, rabbits, snakes, dogs, and cats. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats myself but I have had other...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Professional, prompt, flexible and extremely helpful with our puppies. I will hire her again in a flash!"
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
I am Whitney, I am 20 years old. I am an experienced dog/cat sitter and dog walker looking for some sweet animals to take care of! I have been pet sitting for about 5 years now & absolutely love to watch animals. I also really enjoy taking dogs on long walks and getting all of their energy out!
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always grew up around pets. My whole life we have had multiple cats and dogs. Most of my friends and family call me the "crazy cat lady" because I love cats so much. Even though I adore cats, I really do love all animals and am very prepared to take care of their needs while you are away! I have taken both dogs and cats...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Ahlaya T.
Portsmouth, VA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ahlaya and I have been dog sitting for 4 years now. I have taken care of fish, to dogs and cats. I look forward to meeting you!
Ahlaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have dog/cat sat for so many friends and family over the years! I love to spend time with your furry family and make sure they are taken care of!
Lillianna J can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! Contact me for your fur baby's occasional sitter or walker.
I am a 39-year-old SAHM, looking to boost my income and still be able to be available for my family. I have a chocolate lab, chi-weenie, and tuxedo cat in my home. I'm able to take in for overnights or I can provide check ups and walking. Thank you for your...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Kaitlyn Q.
Virginia Beach, VA
$12-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there, my name is Katie. I am looking for a pet sitter job in Virginia Beach. However, I'm alright with a bit of a commute if necessary.
I have a bearded dragon and four hognose snakes, so I am completely comfortable with caring for reptiles; however, I am also comfortable caring for any and all exotic species, dogs, and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I have more than 10 years experience of dog walking, puppy care and pet sitting. I keep up with your dog or cat while you are away. Daily dog walks will help your dog to live more full and healthy life. I can help get your new puppy out every 3 hours to keep up with potty training.
DOG WALKING/PUPPY CARE
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Iurii can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am an avid pet lover of all kinds. I have always had dog and they are my buddies but I have also cared for cats, rabbits, and lizards. I am a stay at home mom and looking to make some extra money doing something I love by caring for pets when their loving owners are busy or out of town. I know the stress a boarding company can...
Angie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Cheryl S.
Norfolk, VA
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former ranch kid, I have always had animals, especially dogs and cats, and love working and playing with them. I've been pet and house sitting for 20+ years.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Pets have always been an important part of my life. In the past, I have volunteered with animal rescues and have fostered many dogs, including those with special needs. I currently have a dog, cat, and turtle.. I pet sit for friends frequently and previously had a steady part time job as a dog walker. I take excellent care of my...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
I started pet sitting for a friend in 1990 and before I knew it I was walking coworkers pets at lunch and doing overnights. From there I got a few other clients. I've watched at most 7 pups in one family, 2 cats/2 pups in another, and in-between. I've stayed in owners home for up to 6 weeks. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I am experienced in providing care for a wide range of animals. I grew up with a wide range of pets, everything from hamster, to ferrets, fish, dogs and cats. I am experienced in providing care for a wide range of animals. I will provide the loving care I would want my own pets to...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up around animals all my life. Though I do not have one of my own currently, I have plenty of experience and love for your furry friend. During high school, for my senior project, I spent well over 60 hours caring for dogs of all sizes, cats, fish, and even different bird species. I can ensure your pet would be in...
Amya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up in a home with dogs and cats and have a cat of my own now! I have been house sitting, nannying and dog walking since college and still love to do this in my free time as a professional teacher as a way to generate some side income.
Though I am comfortable with all sizes and breeds of dogs and cats, my apartment...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
10 years of cat sitting experience! Can give medications to cats as well as all other daily needs. Friendly and respectful (for the cats who would rather mind their business)
Greda can also help with: Pet sitting
I've had dogs my whole life, also had birds, and currently have a fish tank. I worked for a mobile pet groomer as a helper for a summer and learned how to de-shed and trim dogs hair and nails. I have reliable transportation and am available to take dogs to and from vet appointments, to the dog park, etc. I don't know much about...
Kathryn can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Chesapeake, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Chesapeake, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Chesapeake, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $14.53 per hour as of January, 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 Chesapeake, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Chesapeake, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 19 cat sitters in Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Chesapeake, 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.