I have pet sat for dogs and cats in the past whether I stay at the residence, they stay with me, or I just stop in to take care of them. I was raised with dogs in my house and started pet sitting them for my parents as soon as I could drive. Not too long after that I started pet sitting for my neighbor's dogs and cats from a...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maryland Humane Society Foster of the Year. Experienced with cats, kittens, dogs, puppies (including large breeds), rabbits, Guinea pigs. I worked closely with veterinarians and can medicate and treat many illnesses and medical conditions.
I am available for drop-in care and dog walking or home stays.
I have always had an animal since I was born! At one point, my family had 2 dogs, 4 cats, 4 rabbits, 6 chickens, and 2 guinea pigs. I am very experienced in the proper care required for many animals. I would treat your animal like my own!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have some paid experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, and lizards. I also owned no fewer than four pets from age 9-21, so I have plenty of experience with animals! I'm willing to walk dogs and pet sit, but do not offer boarding as my dog doesn't get along with other animals that she's not used to. I look forward to hearing...
Leann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Nic!
I have experience pet sitting for both dogs and cats. I've owned dogs since I was young, and I currently own two, one of which is a senior dog. Additionally, I have and still continue to provide care for family members' dogs when they need the help & are not home.
As for cats, I was lucky to foster two...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I love animals, especially dogs and cats. I have 1 dog, 8 cats, 10 chickens, and 4 bunnies. I'm great with all of them, any breed and any need, I would be more than happy to watch your animals.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello! My name is Aaliyah, I've been babysitting for about 6 years and dog sitting with my mom for as long as I can remember! I love to cat for children and animals, so I decided it would be good to help pay for college!
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Since 2020, I have been pet sitting around my neighborhood. I go to whatever neighbors' houses who ask for me, and I watch their dogs, cats, and fish. I have experience with walking dogs, and I spend a lot of time playing with all the animals when I am there. I have experience with giving both cats and dogs medication, and I am...
Kenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide reliable and loving care for your feline family members, ensuring they feel safe and happy while you're away. Whether it's feeding, playtime, or just some cuddles, I'm here to cater to your cats' needs with affection and attention to detail.
Hi! My names Samantha and I love all animals! I've had a lot of experience with different animals and have dog and cat sit frequently. I recently pet sat for a week for a family with 3 very reactive dogs all receiving special meds, a cat, bird, and hedgehog. I grew up with dogs my whole life and have my own cat. I'm open to any...
Samantha can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I grew up with pets throughout my childhood, and I currently dog sit and cat sit both short and long term for friends, family, and even a few neighbors. I do not bring pets into my home because I own a cat that only likes people, not other furry friends. I love both canines and felines and have lived and cared for both.
I...
Johanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have pets of my own including, dogs, cats, and birds. So have experience walking, bathing, feed, and giving animals exercise. I can watch pets at my own home or your own home.
Hello! I'm a reliable, hardworking, and easy going 19-year-old student at Longwood University. I'm currently studying to be a liaison, but most of my work so far has been with animals and children. I've been dog sitting for five years and I even worked at a kennel for a summer. I've dealt with all types of dogs, so I'm not...
Emma can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Michael! I am a fourth-year student at the school of medicine here. I am moving over the summer to begin residency training at UVA! I'm looking to use this free time to take care of pets. I grew up with multiple dogs and cats, so I am absolutely a pet person - I'm hoping to get a cat later this year! I'd love to pet sit...
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am happy to provide dog or cat sitting services for families in need. I have grown up with cats and dogs, and I am comfortable with all different breeds, sizes, and ages. I can also take them on walks and make sure that they stay happy and healthy.
Hello! I am an animal lover who would be happy to care for your dogs and/or cats. I am a cat owner and grew up with dogs. I have 10+ years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I am a full time working young professional looking for Care. com work on the side. I am flexible, reliable and professional. Please reach out...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've always enjoyed pet sitting. I have watched, walked, cleaned up and fed dogs typically but I also have 3 cats of my own who I care for on a daily basis.
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Emily, I'm a junior at VCU, studying music with a concentration in voice.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, creative, and adaptable
I like working with animals because not only are they adorable but each one has a different personality and overall they make me happy and relaxed to be around!
I'm...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting services in your home. I can do daytime visits/playtime, overnights, weekends, etc. I have experience with cats, dogs, small animals, and small farm animals as well. I regularly pet sit for a for a sweet, former stray, cat named Cheeto. My family growing up raised everything from orphaned ducklings and...
I am able to house-sit your loved ones while you are away! I am experienced in caring for dogs, cats, fish, and parrots. I have raised parrots from birth and am very knowledgeable about birds. I have multiple cats and have taken care of many dogs as well. Please let me know if you'd like to chat!
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $14.88 per hour as of April, 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 8 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.