Pet Sitting Fredericksburg, VA 

What's Included in Every Pet Sitting Visit

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Every drop-in visit is handled by a trained, background-checked member of the Critter Sitter of VA team. Here's what we take care of:

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• Feeding & fresh water - following your pet's exact routine and diet

• Playtime & companionship - because your pets miss you and need attention

• Potty breaks & walks - keeping dogs comfortable and on schedule

• Litter box cleaning - for our feline clients

• Medication administration - for pets with medical needs

• Visual health check - we note anything that looks off and keep you informed

• Home tidy-up - we clean up after your pets during every visit

• Visit updates - you hear from us after every single visit

• No rushing. No shortcuts. Every pet gets the full attention they deserve.

• Perfect for All Pets & All Households

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Pet Sitting visits work beautifully for

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• Dogs who need midday potty breaks, feeding, or companionship while you're at work

• Cats who prefer their own space but still need daily care and interaction

• Birds, small animals & exotic pets - we're comfortable with all species

• Multi-pet households - we specialize in homes with multiple animals of all kinds

• Senior pets - older animals often do better at home than in unfamiliar environments

• Anxious or reactive pets - our Fear Free Certified team knows how to keep stress low

• Pets with medical needs - medication, special diets, and extra monitoring

 

Why Fredericksburg Families Trust Critter Sitter of VA for Pet Sitting Visits

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Choosing the right pet sitter is about more than finding someone who loves animals. It is about trusting a trained, professional team with your pets, your home, and your peace of mind.

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Critter Sitter of VA provides professional in-home pet sitting, cat sitting, dog walking, and home check visits throughout Fredericksburg and the surrounding region.

 

Here's what sets us apart

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• Fear Free Certified team trained to recognize and reduce stress and anxiety in pets

• Certified Professional Pet Sitter leadership, one of the highest credentials in the pet sitting industry

• Pet First Aid & CPR trained team prepared to respond appropriately in an emergency

• Fully insured, bonded, and background-checked employees

• State registered business and proud member of PSI and NAPPS

• W-2 employed team, not gig or independent sitters

• GPS-tracked visits for accountability

• Detailed visit journals with photos after every visit

• Medication administration available for pets with special care needs

• Flat-rate pet sitting, not per-pet pricing

• Team coverage designed to prevent missed visits

• Specialists in multi-pet households, senior pets, cats, dogs, and mixed-species homes

• Serving Fredericksburg families since 2016

• Trusted by hundreds of local pet owners

• 🏆 Multiple Best of Award Winner

• ⭐ Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite

 

From busy workdays to long vacations, Critter Sitter of VA gives Fredericksburg pet parents dependable, professional care from a team built to handle the details.  When we're in your home, you can focus on your day knowing everything is handled.

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Got Multiple Pets?

 

We Specialize in That.  Most pet sitters can handle one dog or one cat and charge per pet. Critter Sitter of VA was built for the households that have three dogs, two cats, a bird, and a fish tank. We coordinate care for every animal in your home - different feeding schedules, different medications, different personalities - all handled with calm, experienced professionalism. If you've struggled to find a sitter who can manage your full crew, you've found your team.

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Service Areas

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We provide drop-in pet sitting visits throughout:

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• Downtown Historic District

• College Heights

• Idlewild

• River Club

• Braehead Woods

• Mayfield

• Olde Greenwich

• Celebrate Virginia (North and South)

• Rappahannock Landing

• The Villages of Idlewild

• University of Mary Washington (UMW) area

• Mary Washington Hospital center

• Central Park Corridor

• Cowan Boulevard Corridor

• Virginia Highlands

• Cobblestone Square

• Amelia Square

• Princess Anne Street / Fall Hill Corridor

• Mary’s Landing

• Lafayette Boulevard Corridor

• Marye’s Heights

• Preserve at Smith Run

• Alum Springs Estates

• Twin Lakes

• Hazel Run / Hazel Hill

• Hazel Run Glen

• The Grove at Jackson Village

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Not sure if we serve your address? Contact us and we'll check.

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"Lisa and her team are the best and most reliable pet-sitting/walking service in town! We use her every day for a mid-day play session for our dogs while we're at work. Her prices are reasonable and she has never once cancelled on us. For nearly 2 years I think!" — Happy Client, Fredericksburg area

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How to Get Started with Pet Sitting

 

Getting started is simple:

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1. Contact us to tell us about your pets and your schedule

2. Free meet & greet - we come to your home, meet your animals, and learn their routine

3. Book your visits - through our easy online client portal

4. Relax- we'll send you updates after every visit so you always know your pets are happy

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Book Pet Sitting in Fredericksburg, VA

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Ready to give your pets the professional in-home care they deserve? Contact Critter Sitter of VA today to schedule your free meet and greet.

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​📞 (540) 407-2690

✉️ info@crittersitterofva.com