Cat Sitting in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Norfolk

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Cat Sitting for Cats that Do Best at Home

When you travel, your cat’s routine should remain steady and familiar. Our professional in-home cat sitting services support households across Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Norfolk by maintaining consistent care, clear routines, and a calm home environment.A gray cat on the stairs during a cat sitting visit in Chesapeake

Cats rely on territory and predictable routines. Feeding times, litter box care, medication schedules, and daily observation follow the instructions established during your meet and greet. Each visit begins with essential care tasks including feeding and litter maintenance, followed by interaction based on your cat’s personality and comfort level.

Some cats prefer quiet companionship while others engage readily with play or attention. Our care team adjusts to your cat’s temperament while maintaining the calm, predictable environment cats depend on.

Households generally schedule one or two visits per day based on feeding routines, medication needs, and household structure. During each visit we complete litter care, refresh food and water, observe behavior and health, and document the visit through our Time To Pet system.

Essential Care, Standard Care, Extended Care and Specialized Care visits are $24, $27, $30 and $39 per visit.

Cats settle more comfortably when their surroundings remain familiar and their routine continues without interruption.

What You Can Expect

• In-home visits aligned with your cat’s established routine
• Feeding, litter box maintenance, and fresh water at every visit
• Medication administration and documented special care routines
• Play, interaction, or quiet companionship based on your cat’s temperament
• Real-time visit notes and photos delivered through our Time To Pet platform
• Basic home checks and ongoing observation during each visit

Stable Hands Pet Care & Services provides licensed, bonded, and insured in-home cat sitting designed to maintain continuity while you’re away, so nothing important at home is left to chance.

Have additional questions about scheduling, emergencies, medication, or travel delays? Visit our FAQ page for detailed answers.

 

How it works

Start with a Meet & Greet
We walk through your cat’s routine, your home setup, and exactly how each visit should go.

Set Your Visit Schedule
We schedule visits around your cat’s routine and home environment.

Consistent, Familiar Care
The same neighborhood team cares for your cat and gets to know them over time.

Continuing Care
When you travel, schedule work travel, welcome a new cat, or your cat’s needs evolve, we continue caring for your cats through life’s changes.

Cat Sitting Rates

Essential Care (10-15 Minutes)

$24 per visit

Standard Care (20-30 Minutes)

$27 per visit

Extended Care (30-45 Minutes)

$30 per visit

Specialized Care (45-60 Minutes)

$39 per visit

Hourly Care Rate

$52

 

Pet Nanny Services

$52 for the first hour

$26 for each additional hour

Overnights

$185 per night

Benefits of Our Cat Sitting

In-home care in you cat's environment

Play sessions and litter box clean

Visits designed with your cat in mind

Frequency Discounts

Book 10 Visits Per Calendar Month
Save $5.00 and $0.50 per each additional visit up to 19 visits.

Book 20 Visits Per Calendar Month
Save $20.00 and $1.00 per each additional visit up to 29 visits.

Book 30 Visits Per Calendar Month
Save $45.00 and $1.50 per each additional visit.

Package Pricing

20 Essential Care visits: $456
20 Standard Care visits: $513
20 Extended Care visits: $570

60 Essential Care visits: $1,296
60 Standard Care visits: $1,458
60 Extended Care visits: $1,620

VIP Pricing: For an additional $5 shorten the arrival window to an hour or for any visit requested within 48 hours. 

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Book cat care

Cat sitting rates vary based on the level of care, visit length, and frequency required. Services range from short daily visits to more comprehensive care plans that include overnight stays and multiple visits throughout the day.

Rather than fitting cats into a preset package, we build care plans around your cat’s normal routine, medical needs, and schedule. This allows pricing to reflect the care actually provided.

For specific pricing questions or to discuss what level of care is appropriate for your pet, we’re happy to walk through the options with you.