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I am a Patient Care Aide who works with people and pets! I have two cats, a dog, and five horses. I enjoy working with animals and seeing to their needs, both physically and emotionally. I have pet sit before and enjoy it very much!!
Peggy can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
A lifelong animal lover, I have had cats, dogs, and fish for many years, and have enjoyed both drop-by and over night pet sitting duties for friends and family.
Plus, my very close friend is a veterinarian, so you can rest assured that if health issues arise with your fur baby, I have a direct line of communication for advice...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, my name is Vashtie. I'm 40 years of age. I am interested in your position as a pet sitter I am comfortable with dogs cats bird and fishes, I have a bird and a fish tank of my own. I also are able to pass a background check. And I also have my own transportation. I'm looking forward to hear from you. I will more than happy...
Vashtie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am happy to provide pet sitting
/farm sitting services for your family.
I have extensive experience with dogs, cats, small mammals, small reptiles (sorry no large snakes), chickens, quail, turkeys, rabbits, and sheep. So just about anything sheep sized or below. I can provide pet walking services for small to medium sized...
Christie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Erin L.
Afton, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Erin. I'd love the opportunity to provide excellent care and companionship for your furry loved ones.
I have 11 years experience Caregiving for the elderly, and many of my clients have dogs and cats that I also take pleasure in being responsible for.
I have enjoyed three years experience of house sitting for families...
Erin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of many dogs and cats while families are away and I would love to be a service to those seeking a pet sitter!
Maureen can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting
I was given my first pet at age 10. He was a Russian Blue kitten with an unfortunate eye infection. I picked him because he looked like he was winking. From then on I've always had a companion of one kind or another. Quite often several. I've heard the word menagerie used quite often. Between the vast variety of pets I have had,...
River can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
I have watched many cats and dogs before for various families in my area! I communicated well with the families and let them know they are being well taken care of! If any problems have arose I have contacted the families and communicated about any issues.
Cara can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting within my home for 6 years. We currently are renting a house, so I would have to come to your home to pet sit. Once we get settled into a new home, I will begin pet sitting at my own home. I can provide many positive references. I love animals and always enjoy meeting new fur babies. I have a Jack...
Peggy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Allison , and I am 22 years old. I have always had a love for animals, growing up with both cats and dogs, and I have previous paid experience caring for three animals. I am currently a Senior at James Madison University, studying Social Work, which has strengthened my skills in responsibility, patience, and...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had many animals living with me over the years- currently only a lonely cat. My house sitting experience has been on a farm so there were ducks, cats, dogs, and sheep. I enjoy dogs but have not been able to have one recently because my employment has me gone(often overnight). Please consider me for your pet care/house...
Sherry can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am Samantha . I am 19 and am currently enrolled at Blue Ridge Community College. For the past 5 years I have been a lifeguard and have also had a few retail jobs along the way. Now I am looking for babysitting/nannying jobs and/or house sitting and animal care job. I love dogs of all sizes and am very comfortable with...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have provided dog-sitting in the past for family friends and I love all animals. I currently own two cats and a dog. I can provide baths, brushing, and walks for dogs of any age and size.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Alexis L.
Waynesboro, VA
$20-46/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have two dogs of my own and have also cared for cats and fish. I'm 21 years old, in college, and working at a restaurant in Staunton. I'd love to care for your pets while you're away and will treat them like my own!
I'd describe myself as silly, caring, and kind.
I've always loved animals and have been around them my whole...
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I grew up on a dairy farm taking care of cats, dogs, bunnies, a parakeet, pigeons, hamsters, horses, and of course the cows. Over the years I have also cared for chickens, rats, guinea pigs, and frogs. I currently have a dog, a cat, and a mouse as family companions.
Lili can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming
Mackenzie S.
Bridgewater, VA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Mackenzie, and I am a college student at Bridgewater College. I love all kinds of animals and have a history pet sitting for many different families who own dogs, cats, birds, ducks, and even horses! I love fish too as I had a huge tank growing up!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Staunton, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Staunton, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Staunton, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $14.50 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 Staunton, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Staunton, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Staunton, 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 Staunton, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Staunton, 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 Staunton, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Staunton, 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 Staunton, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Staunton, 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.