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I have had pets my entire life and they all lived well into old age... dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, bird. Some of the old ones were diaper required and a couple of cats required feeding tube. Medications and special diets can be administered.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting
Julia S.
Sumerduck, VA
$12-25/hr
I'm a stay at home mom of a toddler and a 1. 5-year-old bully mix. I've had all kinds of animals including rodents, fish, lizards, cats, and dogs. I am a regular pet sitter for friends when needed and a total animal lover! I would love to be there to care for your babies when you aren't able!
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! I provide pet sitting, and have watched multiple animals. I have experience watching dogs, cats and even bunnies. I have 2 years experience, and am very reliable with watching multiple pets at a time. Hope to hear from you all soon!
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Robin K.
Spotsylvania, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
~ PEACE OF MIND PET PHAIRY~
I am the perfect Pack Leader. I really enjoy animals. I have been caring for pets for 40+ years.
I have 3 dogs. A 6-year-old Male. Rottweiler and 2 Female Chihuahuas.
I will play fetch, throw a ball, play tug-o-war and will walk your dog. I care for all types of animals. I clean cat boxes and pick...
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I have used Robin for years now to look after my kitties when we are away. This could be a short trip to a pretty lengthy one. I have always been able to completely enjoy myself because of my total trust in Robin.
So, kick off your shoes and enjoy your...
Lisa F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for pets ranging from frogs to raccoons and everything in between. These days my family consists of two charming cats. I look forward to caring for your family too!
My last career was that of a teacher and part time per sitter. Now I am a full time pet fairy godmother! Hope to help you soon!
Keeping your pets...
Golda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Golda is kind, responsible, direct, a wonderful listener, very organized, and easy-going - in sum, everything important!!"
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Barbara and I'm an experienced animal person interested in providing pet care in the South Stafford area. I am a 30 year plus owner of dogs, cats, and horses. I have prior pet-sitting experience with other small mammals, exotics, and birds. Reasonable rates. Drop in visits available. I invite you to reach out...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Barbara was excellent with our cat, taking care of her physical needs and giving her lots of love. She was respectful of our property and kindly watered a couple of plants for us. Barbara is a good communicator, and we'll definitely think of hiring her first the...
Heather S.
5.0
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Hi! I am a super patient, responsible animal lover. I have grown up around dogs and cats, and I have a year of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I am especially experienced in caring for senior and middle aged dogs and cats.
Hope can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hope is the biggest animal lover I have ever met. She is reliable, responsible, and takes care of my senior dog as if it is her own. Hope is attentive to any special needs and dog preferences. Highly recommend!"
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Whenever my neighbors would go on vacation, I would take care of their outdoor cat and indoor cat. I made sure the outdoor cat came home every night and received the proper amount of loving and care. I played with the indoor cat multiple times in the day.
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I love all animals. I have had a dog my entire life, but I have watched cats, fish, guinea pigs, and dogs. I would be willing to hang out with them and make sure they get plenty of attention.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Lillian E.
Spotsylvania, VA
$12/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! I have been offering pet sitting and dog walking services since 2019 and would love to take care of your pet for you. My rates are as followed: $40/night for dogs, $5/night for additional dogs, $20/night for cats $5/night for additional cats and $25 for dog walks
Lillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up my entire life with an array of different pets and have worked in a kennel where I was trained on how to care for sick/elderly pets. My past pets include cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs fish and small birds. I genuinely love animals and will take care of them and love them just like I would my own.
Halsey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Devoted pet sitter with a lifetime experience with dogs and cats. I was raised around 5 dogs over the years and I'm a proud parent of a German Shepherd. Your pets will receive the same affection and attentive care that I've always given to my own.
Alexander can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have lived with pets all of my life. I have experience being around dogs, cats, and bunnies. I love being around pets and I would love the opportunity to work with yours!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kathleen B.
Spotsylvania, VA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was 14, I watched my neighbor's cat Hunter and dog Hershey. I have always loved animals and have insured they get the best care, kid's were mean to me but the animals were always kind and caring to me. That is why I'm the perfect choice for your family I owe them a lifetime of gratitude....
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha L.
Spotsylvania, VA
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Reliable and caring pet sitter with 5 years of experience providing attentive care for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. Skilled in feeding, walking, administering medications, and offering companionship. Committed to ensuring pets' well-being, safety, and comfort in their home environment or my home.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as responsible, animal loving, detail oriented
I like working with animals because I love meeting news pets and getting to take care of them. I love house sitting and being able to spend time with the animals
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to help people and take care of their...
Jeremiah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Lisa L.
Fredericksburg, VA
$11-20/hr
I love animals. I am a fur mom of 2 dogs and 2 cats. I would love to help some one out with their babies. Available for sitting, walking, playing or taking to the vet.
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kristina R.
Spotsylvania, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals and have been a regular dog walker/sitter for over 4 years. I am flexible on pricing and very dependable! I love dogs (and cats!) of all sizes and ages.
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats all my life and truly adore them. I would love to help ease some of the worries of pet ownership.
Frances can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have grown up around animals, had a fish tank for 8 years, and regularly Pet Sit my family's pets while they're on vacation. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I'm currently a rising senior at William and Mary and I'm looking for work over the summer.
I'm extremely dedicated towards respecting any and all...
Cecelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Locust Grove, VA
Robin K.
5.0
I have used Robin for years now to look after my kitties when we are away. This could be a short trip to a pretty lengthy one. I have always been able to completely enjoy myself because of my total trust in Robin.
So, kick off your shoes and enjoy your vacations!!!!
- Lisa F.
Golda C.
5.0
Golda is a dedicated worker and always has a welcoming, positive attitude.
- Care member
Barbara H.
5.0
What a wonderful feeling knowing your animals are in good hands. Barbara is super thorough, kind,, and attentive when caring for our dogs and cat.
- Willard W.
Hope A.
5.0
Hope is the biggest animal lover I have ever met. She is reliable, responsible, and takes care of my senior dog as if it is her own. Hope is attentive to any special needs and dog preferences. Highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Locust Grove, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Locust Grove, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Locust Grove, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $12.00 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 Locust Grove, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Locust Grove, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Locust Grove, 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.