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1. Gabby G.
“Such a good pet sitter !!! My pets loved it, much appreciate her kindness.”
2. Yazmin B.
“Yazmin was super professional and accommodating - even with a last minute request! Our cat was well cared for and we're grateful for that 😊”
3. Griffin D.
“Griffin is an amazing pet parent to Summo and has been taking care of him for as long as I can remember. Griffin is great with dogs of all breeds and loves meeting new furry friends. I have never had any worries about Griffin caring for pets and know he will love your pet as much as he loves Summo!”
4. Mallory S.
“Always amazing - my pups love their time with Mallory!”
5. Josephine K.
“Being my first time entrusting someone to my fur babies, Josephine came highly recommended from a friend of mine. She was amazing. My German shepherd and cat took a liking to her immediately and that sealed the deal for me. She has just a sweet gentleness around her and Rocky and Princess are happy to have Josephine watch them anytime day or night. Thank you so much Ms Josephine”
6. Lili A.
“Lili did a great job caring for our two kitties while we were away for a few days. She gave special attention to our senior cat and making sure he was able to get enough food during her visits. It gave us a great peace of mind to know that they were well taken care of!”
7. Michael B.
“Michael was amazing! Kept me informed and updated with awesome pictures of Riolu’s adventures! He was timely and thoughtful with his care, would definitely recommend and ask to visit again! Thank you again ☺️”
8. Zheng H.
“Zheng was very diligent and took care of my cat during the holiday!”
9. Alysse K.
“Alysse was very responsive and dependable and took great care of my cat while I was out of town. It gave me a lot of peace of mind knowing Alysse was looking after him.”
10. Jermaine B.
“geremy did an awesome job! he was extremely diligent, communicative and patient with me and my cat wabi. grateful for the care and would recommend his services to anyone!”
11. Monica F.
“Monica was a great companion to our cat Choco! He can be shy with new people, but he took to her quickly and he seemed quite happy when we got back. The introductory visit was easy to set up with her, and she was warm and attentive, and followed all instructions we gave her. We hope to have look in on our sweet kitty again in the future. Thank you Monica!”
12. Samantha N.
“She's a natural with dogs.”
13. Maitexa G.
“Amazingly communicative, goes extra mile, cared for my kitty so well”
14. Yasmin A.
“I needed a last minute sitter for my senior dog Charlie(with arthritis) and grateful Yasmin was so gentle with him. I explained his medical history and she did everything perfectly. Charlie had a good time it helps to know he was so comfortable in her home while I was far away. I got updates everyday.. thank u Yasmin :) I'll be in touch!”
15. Sarah Z.
About: Enthusiastic dog lover looking to get outside and excersice. Owner of two large breed dogs , have experience with behaviorally challenging dogs. Lots of daytime and overnight availability. Have experience with grooming and bathing. Experience working in vet office comfortable working with special need and senior dogs. Taking a break from a career in healthcare and figured I would like too work with my second biggest love in my life, I am looking forward to getting out and exploring the SF neighborhoods with a furry companion. I am patient, use positive reinforcement training methods, have experience with all size dogs from 4 pounds to 100 I have worked with them all. Willing to adapt activities to the needs of each dog individually. Respectful,reliable,and enthusiastic. Dogs and Cats rule!!!!!
16. Nathaniel D.
“Nathaniel was on time and professional. He did a great job of dog sitting. Would use again.”
17. Antonio R.
“Antonio has been fantastic with my dog. He introduced himself respectfully and gave my pup time to come around to him - which didn't take very long! I feel confident that my dog gets the best care and playtime when Antonio comes to visit, and I'm glad to find they're good friends now :)”
18. Michelle S.
“Michelle has been amazing at taking care of our pet. Her punctuality and genuine dedication to looking after our dog in our absence have impressed us. Without a doubt, she's won our trust, and we'd gladly welcome her back without any hesitation next time.”
19. Brittany M.
“Brittany was great! She was really sweet with our two Great Danes and cared for them exactly how we asked, with their needs in mind. Our dogs took a liking to her! Highly recommend her service, we will definitely book with her again in the future.”
20. David & Oluwasholabomi D.
“David did a great job with my dog on a drop in visit! Easy communication and scheduling. Thank you!!”
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Cat sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a cat sitter in Richmond on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $30 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A cat sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your cat’s needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 1,839 cat sitters in Richmond. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect cat sitter near you. As a reminder, cat sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your cat’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple cat sitters about your booking. Typically, 83% of Richmond cat sitters respond in under an hour.
Cat sitters in Richmond have an average of 14 years of experience. Cat sitters with repeat customers have an average of 7 repeat clients. Experience can vary from cat sitter to cat sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare cat sitters in Richmond.
Do you simply need someone to stop by and play, feed, and scoop? Richmond cat sitters are happy to take care of your cat while you’re at work, on vacation, or unavailable for the day, even if all you need is a quick drop-in! Your cat sitter will stop by to feed, play with, and snuggle your cat as many times a day as you like. And the best part? Your cat gets to stay on their home turf.
There are 1,839 cat sitters in Richmond on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your cat! In Richmond, 95% of cat sitters offer daily exercise, 93% offer medication administration, and 88% have experience with senior cats and cats with special needs. We know each cat is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect cat sitter near you. As a reminder, cat sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your cat’s safety.
Yes! Cat sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your cat sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your cat sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your cat is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your cat sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your cat sitting service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your cat sitter’s cancellation policy.
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