Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Norfolk, VA
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60 cat sitters are listed in Norfolk, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Norfolk, VA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lindsey. I am currently working random hours during the day which makes me more available for cat/dog sitting. I have been pet sitting for a couple of years and have excellent references. Available short term, long term or just as an on call gig. Look forward to speaking with you!
5.0
"Follows instructions very well.
I would recommend Lindsey."
Lisa M.
5.0
(2)
Hi there everyone!
My name is Diana and I have 6 years of paid pet sitting experience. I started very young helping out my neighbors sit their pets and I haven't stopped since. I've had experience taking care of all types of pets from birds, rabbits, snakes, dogs, and cats. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats myself but I have had other...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Professional, prompt, flexible and extremely helpful with our puppies. I will hire her again in a flash!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I have two cats of my own and have for the past 15 years now, along with experience pet sitting for friends, and being a volunteer for cats and kittens!
I am happy to keep a neat and tidy house for you and your kitties while you're away and send pictures and updates!
Looking forward to hearing from you!
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Devi and I am a Veterinary Assistant with 6 years of pet and house sitting experience. I'd love to help you with your pet care; from dog walking here and there all the way to house sitting so your pets can stay in the comfort of your home and remain happy and content! I know how stressful it can be trying to...
Devi A can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Devi is awesome! I’ve used her many times and she is always timely, caring, loves our babies (plays with and walks them) and she has even done overnight stays while we were out of town which worked great for us! We can always count on her, our animals loved her and...
Care member
Hi! I am a big animals person, I've grown up around both cats and dogs and have taken care of both.
I've been a dog sitter for a family friend a few times and have been babysitting in a household that has a dog, that I also watch, for a little less than a year.
I understand that animals needs are important, all animals have...
Lilja can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! Contact me for your fur baby's occasional sitter or walker.
I am a 39-year-old SAHM, looking to boost my income and still be able to be available for my family. I have a chocolate lab, chi-weenie, and tuxedo cat in my home. I'm able to take in for overnights or I can provide check ups and walking. Thank you for your...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had dogs, cats, rabbits, fish, and even a bird! I have a natural love for animals and my first major in college was Environmental science - with a concentration in animal biology. I later changed that however, to human services and psychology. At the moment, I have a dog and a cat. I am looking for something to do...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Madalyn D.
Chesapeake, VA
$20-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs and cats. And since high school, I have been pet sitting and dog walking for family, friends, and coworkers. I've had experience raising kittens and puppies, as well as administering medications to geriatric pets. I have great compassion for all types of breeds and do not breed discriminate.
I am...
Madalyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rory K.
Virginia Beach, VA
$15-25/hr
Hi! My name is Rory, and I'm a 19-year-old college student passionate about caring for animals. I graduated summa cum laude from Tallwood High School in 2023 and am studying at Tidewater Community College, with plans to transfer to Old Dominion University in Fall 2025 to major in Psychology.
I have years of experience caring...
Rory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of personal experience with dogs, cats, horses, and even caretaking of some wildlife. I volunteered for a couple years with an equine rescue, as a hobby. I am very passionate when it comes to animals, and their needs. As well as my military experience makes me stand above the rest. I know how important it is to...
Cherokee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, dog training & more
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I have 2 cats of my own who are both healthy and fully vaccinated. I am willing to walk dogs or play with them outside. Growing up, I helped my parents care for our 3 dogs. Caution: I am pregnant so I cannot help with cat litter.
I have always grew up around pets. My whole life we have had multiple cats and dogs. Most of my friends and family call me the "crazy cat lady" because I love cats so much. Even though I adore cats, I really do love all animals and am very prepared to take care of their needs while you are away! I have taken both dogs and cats...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I love dogs and cats one of my favorite animals in the world , I would to take care of your amazing animals, im 18 years old I have a dog of my own I love all types of dogs , I am willing to sit them and take care of them , lmk
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Samantha. I am qualified to care for dogs and cats as I have care for my own, and also have been paid by many families to care for their pets. I am a full time nanny and as such I often encounter families with pets. Whenever they go away on vacation or take a weekend, I often stay and care for the pets. I take...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
During high school, my name was listed in the neighborhood newsletter where I had the opportunity to pet sit for a couple of neighbors various times. I have a 7-year-old chihuahua currently and have had various pets during childhood ranging from chinchillas to rabbits.
Joseph can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
I grew up in a home with dogs and cats and have a cat of my own now! I have been house sitting, nannying and dog walking since college and still love to do this in my free time as a professional teacher as a way to generate some side income.
Though I am comfortable with all sizes and breeds of dogs and cats, my apartment...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a young mother of 4 with a loving cat, Nova. I have owned lots of dogs and cats and would love to help you take care of your loved ones. I can assist with walking and sitting them when you need me to.
Keniya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Robyn M.
Virginia Beach, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked at the Virginia Beach SPCA for 2 years while I was in high school. I also pet-sit for many families at home as well as having 5 cats, 2 dogs, and a rabbit at home.
Robyn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Pets have always been an important part of my life. In the past, I have volunteered with animal rescues and have fostered many dogs, including those with special needs. I currently have a dog, cat, and turtle.. I pet sit for friends frequently and previously had a steady part time job as a dog walker. I take excellent care of my...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Terri and I simply love animals. In the past I have had a few cats and some dogs, along with hamsters and mice as well. When I lived in Italy (military spouse) we used to foster pets there who were usually kicked out unfortunately or lost. If you have any more questions, please do not hesitate to message me....
Terri can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Norfolk, VA
Lindsey W.
5.0
Lindsey was a wonderful caregiver and highly dependable. I have a two-month-old puppy that is not well-trained and is too young to be in doggie daycare. Lindsey was accurately sensitive to his needs and handled him so well. She took great care of him while I was at work. It made such a huge...
- Rebecca Y.
Diana A.
5.0
Diana is amazing !She is super sweet and considerate.She picked up my bunny for me and kept him over our agreed time frame when I had a family emergency .I would hire Diana again one thousand times over !
- Care member
Devi A S.
5.0
Devi owns a dog with serious skin needs/allergies and is able to keep up with those needs as well as making sure her own dog is happy. She works in the vet field and has many skills and lots of knowledge for the care of pets.
- Nick G.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Norfolk, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Norfolk, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Norfolk, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $14.19 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 Norfolk, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Norfolk, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 21 cat sitters in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Norfolk, 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.