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60 cat sitters are listed in Springfield, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Springfield, VA
I have taken care of dogs and cats for the last 5 years. I am able to feed, play, and walk dogs, and am familiar with taking car of cats as well. I, myself, have two cockapoo dogs and a Scottish fold kitten. I have plenty of experience with dogs and cats and absolutely LOVE getting to spend time with animals whenever I can.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide any kind of animal sitting in your home. I am experienced and have watched animals for family and friends many times before. I love all kinds of animals and have 3 dogs, 3 cats a bird, and a lizard of my own. I can feed them, walk them, give them baths, play with them and of course love on them! I would love to watch...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Due to some extra hours in my day thanks to Covid I'm able to provide pet sitting in your home until classes go back to normal (probably fall 2021). I've done loads of house sitting and pet sitting over the years looking after dogs/cats/fish/turtles and love all animals!
Henon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jaime R.
Alexandria, VA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experience With Over Night Pet Sitting, Pet Lover, Reliable And Respectful
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I would love to be considered for this position. I have a dog of my own and absolutely love animals. I have experience house sitting including overnight stays lasting up to 2 weeks. I have experience with bunnies, cats and dogs but I would be willing to house sit any other animals as well. I can also clean, get the mail...
Jaime can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Maria and I am a recent college graduate with tons of pet experience. I love working with animals because I grew up with many animals! I grew up living in a house with 2 cats, 2 dogs, and 6 chickens. I have loved animals since I was a kid, and have frequently pet-sat for family members throughout my life. I...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've taken care of dogs since I was 5 years old when I adopted my first pet, a toy poodle. Growing up, I had taken care of two shih tzu poodles and a german shepard lab. In my spare time, I love to volunteer at dog and cat rescue shelters as I enjoy taking care of animals.
I am a responsible and caring animal lover who has a...
Angel can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Our family has a cat and I have cat sat for neighbors in Beverly Hills area. I love cats! I will travel 1-2 miles and charge $20/per visit.
Sheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a former professional pet sitter looking for occasional pet and house-sitting opportunities. I am also open to boarding dogs and cats. I love and have experience with all kinds of pets, including large breed dogs. I currently have one dog friendly cat, but I have had dogs and guinea pigs in the past. I look forward to...
Heidi can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Victoria P.
Annandale, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
13 Years Of Experience, I Can Help Cats Feel Happy And Safe
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as detailed, compassionate and tidy. I am a non-smoker.
I like working with animals because I grew up having many different kinds of pets at home. The first pet was a pair of parakeets in kindergarten. My family had multiple cat sitting on board at our home during my elementary school time. We took...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I have experience watching children of all ages (most of which have been for family/friends). I spent 2 summers during college as a camp counselor with the Richmond Police Athletic League where I watched, drive around and entertained 8-10 5/6-year-olds. I do not have 'paid' years experience with pet walking/sitting as I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Mia. I love pets, specifically dogs and cats. At home, I myself have 3 little animals, a bird, dog, and cat, so when it comes to taking care of these animals, I am experienced!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I grew up in a pet house. I have always had dogs and cats. Currently, I have two dogs and two cats. The dogs are regularly walked, and I enjoy spending time with them. They get plenty of exercise and even get to go for truck rides every weekend. The cats are mostly indoor cats and love to run around and play in the house. When...
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Sneta T.
Alexandria, VA
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Sneta, and I am a passionate and reliable pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for animals! I've had the joy of raising both a cat and a dog from just 2 months old, so I understand the love, attention, and care our furry friends need. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or simply giving them cuddles...
Sneta can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Katia K.
Alexandria, VA
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced with dog sitting. I still assist in sitting a wonderful dog ( once a month and on a weekend). I walk the dog to the park, feed him and rewarding it with treats. Also, I had personally a cat and a dog. Reference upon request.
Katia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Kristin H.
Arlington, VA
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've grown up with all sorts of animals my entire life, my family breeds German Shepherds, and I still have a house full of them, so I know how to keep plenty of dogs and even cats entertained, happy and healthy. I also have the patience for dogs and cats of all ages, as I've grown up around newborn puppies to geriatric aged...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Shelbie E.
Falls Church, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been dog/cat sitting for 5 plus years! I am a crazy vegan animal lover, so promise your pets will be in great hands! I have watched as many as 8 dogs in one house, and many houses with both cats and dogs! I grew up in a home with sometimes up to 13 pets, so I have experience with many animals other than dogs and cats,...
Shelbie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karla M.
Arlington, VA
$13/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello my name is Karla . I have being cat sitting for about 7 years . I took care of Dog and I take care of two cats when the owners go on vacation. .
I am sweet I love animals .
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
Naomi K.
Arlington, VA
$32-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Have a 3-year-old cattle dog mix of my own and have been doing dog sitting services for over a year!
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have 3 years experience working at veterinary clinic. I have pet sitting experience. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, rats, mice.
Francesca can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Springfield, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Springfield, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Springfield, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.92 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 Springfield, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Springfield, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 12 cat sitters in Springfield, 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 Springfield, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Springfield, 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.