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60 cat sitters are listed in Glen Allen, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Glen Allen, VA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your home (walking, feed, brushing, ect.)! I have experience with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and horses. Feel free to reach out to me!
Annika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I was quite apprehensive using an overnight sitter that I didn't know. Annika made us glad that I got over those fears. She provided great service and went above and beyond while watching our pets. She was quick to respond and made sure that we were comfortable and...
Scott G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience caring for pets whether it be my beloved doggo or the pets of others. In the past, I've pet-sat for large and small dogs, cats, and turtles. I understand that a pet is a family member and that they should have a trustworthy and responsible caregiver while their humans are away. In addition to basic...
Christiana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I am trying to get her hired but messed up. She seems to be what I need."
Margaret H.
My name is Holland and I recently graduated from Virginia Tech. I love animals and have experience through owning and pet sitting for many. I currently own a golden retriever, a fish, and 2 snails! I've lived with cats, dogs, fish, and everything in between!
Holland can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachael S.
Glen Allen, VA
$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I consistently dog and cat sit throughout the year both in and outside of my own home. I also have extensive farm experience with horses and cows. I look forward to hearing from you!
Rachael can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have dog sat and cat sat for many families. I can walk dogs, clean litter boxes, feed and provide loving care for your animals!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan K.
Glen Allen, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Morgan and I am a recent college graduate! I love caring for all pets and provide pet sitting in your own home! I have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and have been a paid pet sitter for four years now.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sophia C.
Glen Allen, VA
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over 5 years of experience of caring for animals. I have my own dog and cat, but grew up walking and sitting for my neighbors pets. I can stay overnight for care as well as make a regular commute. I absolutely adore animals and would love to help out wherever I'm needed!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a fun and caring sitter who adores animals. I have two of my own, one cat and one dog. So, I know what it takes to properly care for pets. I love keeping pets active and well cared for. I hope to be able to help you and your pet!
Vivian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Sharon C.
Glen Allen, VA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there!! I have been a dog groomer for over 40 years. I pet sit some of my clients as well as groom their babies. I have 6 dogs myself as well as 2 birds and a cat. Love all animals.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog sitting at your home. I am a bery active person and will be able to walk them as much as you need me to. I stick to given instructions. I am very responsible, social, and loving. I am a pet owner as well (2 cats and 2 dogs).
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and thanks for stopping by. I have worked through Care. com for nine+ years. My DMV and background check are available. When I was a teenager, I brought home a box of six abandoned kittens from behind the Broadway Theater. I'm also a lifelong resident of Richmond. For five years, I helped my boyfriend care for his two...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Janet put my mind at ease leaving my two cats while I was on vacation. Janet took amazing care of my precious fur babies. She kept in touch each day and even sent me pics. I would definitely rehire her."
Stacey A S.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Katelyn! I'm a rising junior at James Madison University as an Elementary Education Major. I provide pretty much any service in regards to taking care of your pets. I dog walk, pet sit during the day and overnight, visit daily, potty breaks, feed, take to appointments, etc. My experience includes having owned...
Katelyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again."
Sarah C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jacqueline. I love all animals, but I have the most experience with dogs. I have grown up with dogs my whole life, and have sat for a few families with dogs. I have never owned a cat, but I do have experience sitting for families with cats. I am comfortable with pretty much any task necessary, unless it's...
Martha D.
Henrico, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Happy Sitter For Cats, Rabbits, Small Dogs, Relaxed Larger Dogs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for fur babies, mainly cats, my whole adult life and always had at least one pet cat during childhood. I volunteered at Richmond SPCA with the cats in the catillions, townhouses, and rehab. I also helped them with enrichment with some dogs. I love getting to know each kitty's personality. I am also very dependable...
Martha can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Martha provided the services needed and lots of love for my aging cat, Tulip, while I was away during the holidays. She provided me with ample updates while I was gone regarding Tulip, so that I would not be too worried, and when I returned home, my house was...
Justin B.
I started pet sitting on a regular basis when I was 16 years old for family friends and neighbors. When I turned 20, I made a professional profile as a petsitter with a pet sitting company. Through that company I had the privilege of taking care of a variety of different animals. I'm my years as a pet sitting I've worked with...
Carly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Leah D.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Leah and I am a pet lover! I was a pet care associate for almost a year at a pet resort. I was also approved to walk all types of dogs via my supper proof hanging certificate. I can care for small, larger, anxious, energetic etc. all pets! I also have years of experience in dog and cat sitting in my home town.
Leah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Chris F.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am happy to feed and care for your cat on a short or long term basis. I own two cats who were adopted from a shelter as kittens and they are now four. I grew up with cats and have had 5 of my own. My adult daughter and I have done pet sitting for several years, cats being our favorite, so there would always be one of us...
Chris can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I like working with animals because I grew up with them! I grew up on a farm. My house peaked at 4 dogs and 4 cats at the same time! As a kid I helped raise 20+ goats, 40+ rabbits, 3 horses and donkeys, and 40+ chickens at any given time! There is nothing I love more than spending time with animals.
I want to spend time...
Ysanne S.
Richmond, VA
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I would love to help your family out with their furry friends. I have lots of experience with cats and dogs, but am open to helping with pet sitting of any kind!
Ysanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with both cats and dogs! I love animals and am comfortable with all types of pets! I can do dog walking or cat sitting/feeding. I have also owned some lizards in my life :) I have my own transportation and am available for daytime check ins!
Isobel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Glen Allen, VA
Annika R.
5.0
I was quite apprehensive using an overnight sitter that I didn't know. Annika made us glad that I got over those fears. She provided great service and went above and beyond while watching our pets. She was quick to respond and made sure that we were comfortable and that they were happy. Will...
- Scott G.
Christiana S.
5.0
I am trying to get her hired but messed up. She seems to be what I need.
- Margaret H.
Janet N.
5.0
Janet put my mind at ease leaving my two cats while I was on vacation. Janet took amazing care of my precious fur babies. She kept in touch each day and even sent me pics. I would definitely rehire her.
- Stacey A S.
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again.
- Sarah C.
Martha D.
5.0
Martha provided the services needed and lots of love for my aging cat, Tulip, while I was away during the holidays. She provided me with ample updates while I was gone regarding Tulip, so that I would not be too worried, and when I returned home, my house was spotless! No hairballs or vomit, and...
- Justin B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Glen Allen, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Glen Allen, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Glen Allen, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $14.70 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 Glen Allen, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Glen Allen, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 10 cat sitters in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Glen Allen, 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.