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I have a cat of my own and have cat sit many times. I have watched dogs as well as taken them on walks. I am extremely reliable and dependable!
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Hello! I provide both dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home. I grew up with cats and am very comfortable and familiar with the care of cats. I also regularly pet sit friends and family's pets. Currenly, I live with two friendly dogs. I love rubbing furry bellies and taking pups for walks! I'll put a smile on your pet's...
Madelaine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Julia!
I'm passionate about animals and have several years of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and turtles.
My background includes not only pet care, but also house care and running errands for families.
I'm comfortable walking multiple dogs at once and have experience...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
For the past three years I have been employed by an animal hospital as a kennel attendant. There, my duty is to focus on the boarders having a safe and comfortable stay at the kennel. I have experience working with both cats and dogs as the kennel houses have both. I do not have any breed restrictions, as I have worked with many...
Shannon can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, 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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
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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, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs and cats for my entire life. For a couple years, there was also a fish and a hamster in my parents' house. I have had experience caring for both dogs and cats. I can provide in home care with light grooming and baths as needed.
My family has owned large dogs, so I am comfortable caring for and walking dogs of...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Jancy. I am a pet sitter and offer dog boarding while you're away :)
I have been working with dogs for several years as a dog walker, dog sitter, and as a kennel supervisor/veterinary assistant in at an Animal Hospital.
Currently, I only dog boarding. We also have two dogs and two cats that know the...
Jancy can also help with: Boarding
5.0
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
AVAILABLE DURING HOLIDAYS!
Hello my name is Ariane, I am a freelancer with a flexible schedule and a massive love for animals! I am searching for an opportunity in DMV area. Services: I can take care of pet feeding, providing long walks, and animal care, litter clean ups, cleaning, house light arranging/cleaning, pet...
Ariane can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Ariane was the perfect person to rely on for taking our dog out for midday walks a few times a week. She was always on time, easy to communicate with and gave him plenty of exercise to leave him tired out for a few hours after her departure. She was patient and...
Meghan R.
Allysa F.
Springfield, VA
$23-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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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. "
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Sara Z.
Dumfries, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I used to house/pet sit for several years before getting married. I am looking to get back into it for extra income. I enjoy dog walking and work mainly with dogs and cats, but would consider watching other pets. I'm very fond of birds and snakes.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with several cats that I absolutely loved and then made the decision as a young adult to get my own puppy. He is 5 years old now, golden retriever and my best friend. I love all animals and am happy to provide them care as I would to my own. Flexible with needs and happy to discuss
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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 Bella and I'm local to the Dale City-Woodbridge area. I have plenty of experience working with furry friends as I've sat through Rover. com! I have 2 dogs and a cat myself, and I can ensure you that your pets will be treated as if they're my own! (however I am 18) so I can sit anytime after school and all...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Shahane F. and I am currently a college student attending NOVA. Some of my hobbies include reading, writing, sowing and much more. I love kids and have grown up taking care of my younger siblings as well as babysitting for family friends and neighbors. I also love animals and have a cat and dog of my own. Most of my...
Shahane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for my whole life, since I was 8 years old. I've grown up with dogs and cats and hamsters. I currently own two golden retrievers who are super fun and loving. I love caring for all kinds of animals!
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Victoria S.
Alexandria, VA
$18-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Pet Lover Available To Care For Your Fur Babies!
I provide pet sitting (mainly for dogs and cats) in your own home. I am able to stop by and feed, clean, walk and look after your pet while traveling or working long hours to ensure your fur baby gets all the love and care they need and deserve. I own my own cat and have grown up around animals my whole life. I also have several...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have dog/cat sit mainly for the families I also babysit for. Usually they go on vacation and because they already trust me with their children they ask me to pet sit. I also have a dog and cat myself at home!
Anjela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with pets all my life. My family currently has three dogs, a boxer, bulldog, and mini pitbull. We also have one simease cat. I love spending time with my animals and taking care of them. I usually help out with walking my dogs and feeding both of my dogs and cat. I have cared for several animals throughout my...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lorton, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lorton, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lorton, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.40 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 Lorton, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lorton, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lorton, 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.