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60 cat sitters are listed in Henrico, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Henrico, VA
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have firsthand experience caring for cats and dogs in my own home and have also regularly provided pet sitting services for cats, dogs, fist, rabbits, hamsters, chickens, and a variety of other domesticated animals. I am also an experienced dog walker and would love the opportunity to care for your furry family members!
Hillary can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I love pets and I have a puppy and a cat at home, in apex, that I miss so much while away at school. I would love to be around pets more and take care of them when you need some help. I have pet sat for about 5 years now, on and off. I can't wait to meet your and your furry family.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Lauren F.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm Lauren, a dependable pet sitter living in Richmond, Virginia.
I'm an animal lover and have 12+ years of experience caring for cats and dogs (both small and large). I spent the last 6 months working for a company in MA walking dogs and cat sitting, but am joining Rover as I just moved to the Richmond area! I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking
Naomi A.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog, cat, animal sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Naomi can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have a great experience with animals as I have grown up with cats and dogs for the entirety of my life. I have also been pet-sitting for about 7 years. Please feel free to contact me with any questions. I look forward to hearing from you!
Mia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Caroline F.
Richmond, VA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Caroline! I'm 26 Years Old And Very Passionate About Working With Animals!
Hi I'm Caroline! I'd describe my personality as bubbly energetic and creative
I like working with animals because it's my passion. It's what I want to do with my life.
I'm looking for a job that has to do with animals. I have a 3-year-old husky named Miko and she is my whole world. I want to be someone people can trust so that...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Susan S.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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
I have plenty of experience caring for pets as I have grown up always with two dogs and at least three cats. Throughout my life I have cared for large rambunctious dogs, cats (with health problems, neurological problems shedding problems etc.), a leopard gecko, and two guinea pigs. I also have dog sitting experience with an...
Derowen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've always loved animals and working with them. I don't have much experience but I have cared for dogs and cats before.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I've lived my entire life with having both animals, and currently have a cat of my own. I provide sitting in your own home, due to me currently living in a dormitory. After school during my elementary and high school years, I provided one-on-one care with our dogs and cat. I also...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Aaron C.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up having a dog, being around dogs, cats, and any sort of pet you can imagine, and love everything about having a pet. Your furry family member is just that, a family member and I would love the chance to take care of your pet while you are away. I have pet sit for many different people over the years, starting from when...
Aaron can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for the past 2 years. I've had experiences with farm animals and indoor pets. I'm comfortable with animals from cats to horses. Animal care is important and unique to each pet. I'm happy to learn your pets habits and work accordingly. Being a quick learner, I can keep pets in their normal routine while...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Johanna S.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
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 sitting, pet walking
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...
Emma B.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello friends!
My name is Emma, your friendly pet sitter! I've grown up with and worked with animals all of my life, and not just regular animals! I have experience with cats, dogs, geckos, fish, birds and even hedgehogs! I'm open to all animal care and willing to take on any special needs your pets may require.
I look...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm currently a junior at Virginia Tech majoring in Human Development. Over the years, I have nannied for children anywhere from 3 months - 11 years old, and have worked in a daycare as well. I've always had cats growing up and currently have a 8-month-old puppy so I have experience with pets as well! Please fell free to contact...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
dog walk of any type to train them to socialize take care of them make them bathe them give them the medicine
Yenifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Jordan D.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr
Hi, my name is Jordan and I'm a sophomore college student studying Economics! I love cats and continuously/sporadically sit for two cats of an advisor of mine :)
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Henrico, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Henrico, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Henrico, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.89 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 Henrico, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Henrico, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 18 cat sitters in Henrico, 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 Henrico, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Henrico, 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 Henrico, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Henrico, 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 Henrico, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Henrico, 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 Henrico, VA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Henrico, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.