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My love for animals has led me to fall in love with providing help to members of my community with their four legged friends. Using my own dog as an outlet to learn more about dogs and the way they behave, I am certain I can provide you and your furry friend with amazing walking and sitting services. With that, I look forward to...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello, my name is Elizabeth and I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated and experienced pet sitter. Whether you need me to walk your dog, entertain your cat or feed your fish, I'm your girl! I have owned many pets and have a passion for caring for our furry friends, so don't hesitate to reach out!
Elizabeth can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a junior at Virginia Tech and got a puppy over quarantine back in March. I know how much attention dogs need and love to play with them. I have had dogs and cats all my life and am very experienced in caring for them. I would also pet sit for my neighbors ever since middle school.
Kathleen can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Emillee Z.
Woodbridge, VA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I currently have 2 furry friends and have a few growing and have been pet sitting for friends and family for a few years now. Pet sitting is not a hassle for me since I love these furry animals! I love challenges and adventures so energetic pals are not problem for me! I have been professional pet sitting for about 3 years but...
Emillee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Daniela A.
Annandale, VA
$13-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi! My name is Daniela A, I am a 20-year-old attending James Madison University! I am majoring in Elementary Education.
-I love animals I always have
-I've been dog walking, dog sitting and cat sitting for a little over 8 years now.
-I have a dog and a cat
Please message me if you're interested !
5.0
"Daniela has been a wonderfully responsible dog-sitter and walker for our golden retriever. She is clearly an animal-lover and is very professional and outgoing. We highly recommend Daniela and look forward to continuing to have her watch our dog."
Monica M.
5.0
(3)
Animals are a very big passion of mine. They are amazing beings that try to connect with us. I have two cats, Ana and Elijah, and a dog, Nandi. I also have two newborn kittens, both boys, Silas and Enoch.
For five years I watched a house full of animals as volunteer work. There were at any time between 20-30 cats, four dogs,...
Corrin can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Corrin is kind, patient, hardworking, and thorough. She was truly a blessing to me and my family. "
Nichole J.
Sheila V.
Annandale, VA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking and sitting in your own home! I'm an experienced dog sitter with 4 years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Allysa F.
Springfield, VA
$23-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**I will not accept any boarding requests, I only go to owner's homes to care for their furry family**
Hi, my name is Allysa and I'm 21 years old. I have been pet sitting for 7 years. My friends and family know they can rely on me to take care of their pets. I have potty trained puppies, administered medications (intranasal,...
Allysa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Allysa is great! I always get a ton of dog updates while she watches my dogs. She clearly cares about taking care of them as well as my home while she is in it. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
College student, animal lover willing to help care for pets in your home. Dog and cat lover of all sizes and personalities.
Siera can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I enjoy sitting with cats because of the calming and comforting presence they offer. I find that their independent yet affectionate nature allows for a perfect balance of companionship and care. I am attentive to their needs, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether it's providing food, playtime, or...
Sondra can also help with: Pet sitting
Katherine M.
Woodbridge, VA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Your Pets Will Be In Good Hands And Taken Care Very Well
hii I'm Katherine I'm located in the northern Virginia area!! I've been doing dog sitting for almost three years and its been such a fun experience for me. I'm such a sucker for dogs I grew up with dogs my whole life. I'm currently in college and doing dog sitting to help me pay my college tuition. my mom cleans houses and...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Victoria P.
Annandale, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
13 Years Of Experience, I Can Help Cats Feel Happy And Safe
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as detailed, compassionate and tidy. I am a non-smoker.
I like working with animals because I grew up having many different kinds of pets at home. The first pet was a pair of parakeets in kindergarten. My family had multiple cat sitting on board at our home during my elementary school time. We took...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I have experience taking care of cats, dogs and smaller critters such as hamsters and guinea pigs. I grew up with toy dogs, a Pekingese named Chen and a Japanese Chin named Lynn. My specialty is cats. As an SPCA volunteer, I was a cat socializer and fostered underweight and/or sick kittens. I still foster kittens now when...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine
Yasmin E.
Woodbridge, VA
$18-25/hr
I would love to care for your furry friend! I have experience with dog walking/sitting snd cat sitting. I have 2 cats of my own, 1 being a kitten! I do work full time hours at a regular job so my ability to dog walk would be limited to mornings and evenings/nights! I reside in the Woodbridge area and am willing to pet sit...
Yasmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been in love with animals for as long as I can remember. I've had many cats and cat encounters over the years. Recently, I've had a new fondness of pups!! I recently got my first sitting job; a gorgeous German shepherd named Milly! Im really looking forward to meeting your family as well as the pup or kitty.
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! I am a current undergraduate student who has had experience babysitting and pet sitting. I own two pets, one husky and one cat, who I frequently take care of. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, so I've had quite the experience in terms of different age ranges and long term/short term care.
Marianna can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Experience house sitting and dog sitting for families. Comfortable with all dogs and cats. Walking and transporting them to appointments if needed.
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Alejandra, 29 years old, and currently pursuing my master's degree. Dogs have always been a huge part of my life, I've had them in all breeds and sizes.
I genuinely don't think anyone loves dogs more than I do! Unfortunately, I'm allergic to cats, but when it comes to dogs, I'm all in. I'd love the chance to take care...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, I'm Micah! I used to run HR departments but I gave that up to be a better mom to my kids- and for the past year I've been happily doing just that! Now I'm looking for opportunities where I can be of service that also bring me joy and flexibility so I can remain present and focused on the well being of my kids. So I became a...
Micah can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Jennie T.
Woodbridge, VA
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I will come to your home to care for your pets. Walk, feed, hang out, watch TV, play ball, what ever it takes to keep them comfortable and happy while you are away from home. I grew up with a variety of pets which included a bird. As a mother of three adult children I have cared and loved for two guinea pigs, one hamster, two...
Jennie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fairfax Station, VA
Daniela A.
5.0
Daniela has been a wonderfully responsible dog-sitter and walker for our golden retriever. She is clearly an animal-lover and is very professional and outgoing. We highly recommend Daniela and look forward to continuing to have her watch our dog.
- Monica M.
Corrin C.
5.0
Corrin is kind, patient, hardworking, and thorough. She was truly a blessing to me and my family.
- Nichole J.
Allysa F.
5.0
Allysa is great! I always get a ton of dog updates while she watches my dogs. She clearly cares about taking care of them as well as my home while she is in it.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Fairfax Station, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Fairfax Station, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Fairfax Station, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 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 Fairfax Station, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Fairfax Station, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Fairfax Station, 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 Fairfax Station, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Fairfax Station, 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 Fairfax Station, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Fairfax Station, 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 Fairfax Station, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Fairfax Station, 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.