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Lindsey S.
Midlothian, VA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lindsey, and I am looking for pet sitting and dog walking opportunities. I am 24 years old, and I have had pets my whole life. I am a huge cat and dog lover. I have done drop-in visits for feeding pets and walking/letting dogs outside since I was 16. I worked at a dog daycare for 3 years. Since completing college,...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ally! I am currently looking to watch after your animals! I have 4 dogs and a cat of my own, and I am very familiar with the care and dedication that goes into watching these fur babies. I absolutely love animals and I will make sure they get the care and love they deserve getting! I have 2+ years of experience...
Ally can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have never specifically had a pet sitting job, but I have overseen dogs and cats who belonged to the families that I've nannied for. This includes 8 and 9 hour days as well as 24 hours per day when the parents were on vacation, and this was in addition to caring for the children as well.
I am also a pet lover for life! We...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 8+ years of dog walking, cat care, pet sitting experience, and Pet Care management. I enjoy connecting with all species of animals; I am know to be quite the cat whisperer, and I have experience caring for AVIANS and EXOTICS, as well as dogs, pet pockets, and cats. I have knowledge and experience in Pet First Aid, as well...
Cathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a kind, caring person with many years of experience with dogs, cats, and goats. I have also helped my neighbor with bird sitting over the last year. I'd love to help you take care of your pet family members.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dedicated pet owner to four wonderful kitties. They are spoiled, well taken care of and are family. Searching for my own pet sitting needs has led me to believe that I would be wonderful and dedicated to taking care of your fur babies. I will provide the same service that I expect myself, and how I want my kitties...
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have done dog walking , pet sitting all my life since I was in elementary school . I have been around pets my whole life . From dogs to cats to horses/ livestock. I have done it all . Pets are my very favorite . I will treat your pet just like my own . If you need a safe responsible pet sitter or dog walker I'm your girl .
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have several years of experience being a dog walker and pet sitter. My experience includes working in hospitality for two years, where I was hired to walk/care for the customers' dogs while they were out for long periods of time. I have also pet sit for many cat owners and have been an overnight dog sitter for people on long...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Carson S.
Richmond, VA
$13-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for animals since I was a little girl. Growing up my family always had dogs and the one who really impacted my life was a Australian terrier named Winston. He was truly my best friend and my little protector. He was the reason I became interested in working wit animals. A few years ago I found two...
Carson can also help with: Pet sitting
I've had and currently have dogs my whole life. I've taken care of dogs and cats hundreds of times. I'm also well versed in how to take care of chickens, fish and turtles. I love love love animals and wish I could adopt all the pets at the animal shelter. I am more than happy to sit, walk, play, feed and hang out with your furry...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexis A.
Richmond, VA
$13-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience as a pet sitter/house sitter. I am also a professional pet groomer of 7 years! Dogs, cats, small mammals and exotics are my specialities.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Sydney H.
Chesterfield, VA
$13-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am able to dog sit in your own home. If need be I am also able to stay the night if the pet is in need of someone to be with them through the night. I have taken care of mostly dogs but I can also care for cats and also tend to chickens. I typically have only been asked to feed dogs and let them out at scheduled times.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley and I am 19 years old. I am a big animal person and have many years of experience with animals. I can specifically help with pet walking and pet sitting with dogs, cats, fish, and birds! I am very reliable and you can most definitely count on me to take care of your babies!
Ashley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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: Boarding, pet sitting
Consuelo Z.
Hopewell, VA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I've had experience dog and cat sitting for 3 years. They are smart and quirky animals that I love to spend all of my time with. I treat then with utmost care and treat them as if they were my own children.
Consuelo can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I would be able to provide dog and/or cat sitting (in your own home), dog walking, along with daily feeding and cleaning of areas such as litter boxes and feeding areas if needed.
I currently work as a vet assistant and regularly work with animals on a daily basis.
I wholly believe that pets are part of the family, and as...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Susan S.
Chesterfield, VA
$13-18/hr
Your Pets Are Treated Like My Pets.Spoiled With Love And Attention!
From dogs to iguanas, your pet is safe with me. I most especially love birds having had budgies, cockatiels for 20 years. Nothing I like better than being company for your dogs and cats while you are away.
Whether you need a last minute sitter or are planning in advance for a reliable caregiver in your home, give me a call. I...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Josie K.
Hopewell, VA
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Josie. I have over 10 years of work experience in caring for animals, although I've had pets-at least two at any given time-for my entire life. I have a deep love for all creatures, which I credit to my veterinarian father. While my family has always had dogs and cats, I have also had pets of my own since I was a...
Josie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hello my name is Elizabeth but I go by Beth for short. I currently have reptiles and a dog and I had many animals growing up in the past including cats, squirrels, birds, hamsters, and a hedgehog and many more. I am currently at John Tyler and I have taken care and worked with pets in the past and volunteered at animal shelters.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm a life long lover of animals big and small. We always had at least one dog in our home growing up and currently my husband and I have one very spoiled cat. I'm looking to supplement my income by taking on some pet sitting responsibility. Look forward to speaking with you. Thanks, Sara
Sara can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Petersburg, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Petersburg, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Petersburg, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Petersburg, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Petersburg, 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.