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60 cat sitters are listed in Apex, NC
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Apex, NC
Becca N.
Apex, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned and cared for dogs, cats, and reptiles since I was a child. I adore animals of all kinds, and have experience with walking, feeding, bathing, administering medicine, and overnight care. I provide pet sitting in your own home (I am unable to board animals at this time.) I hope to get in contact with you soon!
Becca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am available to provide care for your dog or cat while you are away for a vacation or during the day while at work. I have two cats and a dog. I love animals and I am experienced with pet care.
Olena can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Amanda D.
Apex, NC
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a sophomore in college and have been pet sitting for friends and neighbors for as long as I can remember. I have watched mostly dogs and cats. I love going on long walks with dogs.
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover. I have 3 cats and a Pomeranian. They are my fur babies. Spoiled rotten. I have cared for pets for friends and family members.
Sandi can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Ava S.
Apex, NC
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a pet owner and pet lover! Experience with dog sitting, and cat sitting. I have three cats of my own and even a tank of fish!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I absolutely LOVE animals and am a dog/cat owner myself! I have always had at least one great dane in my household and over two cats. I have lots of experience taking care of both dogs and cats. I volunteer at an animal shelter close to my college campus where I walk all breeds of dogs early mornings. I pet sit frequently when I...
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Abigail and I am looking for a position to help pet sit in my local area. I have had experiences with dogs, cats, fish, and rodents.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Brittany D.
Apex, NC
$10-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Looking For Part-time Work. Dog Walking Experience As Well.
I was born into a home with three dogs, two cats, an aquarium of fish, and even a hamster. I learned how to care for animals at a very young age and I now have three cats (the mommy kitty and her two sons)! As I was growing up, I wanted to be a veterinarian that would interchange with marine biology, but it turns out my passion...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up with cats and dogs of my own since before I can remember and being around them makes me happy! I have a background in the vet field with a veterinary assistant certification.
My schedule is flexible and I'm usually available all weekdays and weekends. I'm available mornings, afternoons, and evenings with most holidays...
Katherine can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
Hello! My name is Carlee. I am a Masters student at UNC Chapel Hill. I hold an undergraduate degree in Communications. I have been pet sitting for 5+ years as well as holding a position at the Museum of Life and Science where
I was professionally trained with exotic animals. I have three dogs (a Jack Russell, English Springer...
Carlee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lora R.
Apex, NC
$15-20/hr
I can provide pet sitting in my home or in your own home. If in my home is an option, I have 1 dog and 1 cat. I have owned pets for my entire adult life, and love all animals. I am also happy to perform baths, light grooming, or take pets to the vet on your behalf.
Lora can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Kerry J.
Apex, NC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a cat, dog, and fish lover who is looking forward to helping take care of your pets whether it be Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, or house sitting. I have the most experience with cats. Currently, I have a shy tuxedo kitty who I have cared for since she was 6 months old. Prior to the pandemic, I volunteered at an...
Kerry can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Beginning as a child, I have been paid small amounts to pet sit and take care of friends and relatives' dogs and sometimes cats off and on. I am now 37 years old and have a M. A. Degree and am starting a new career. I have been the primary caretaker for our family's elderly dog for the last 5 years of her life and the subsequent...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a total animal lover and a pet sitter of nearly 8 years. I've grown up and cared for dogs and cats of all breeds, and can feed, walk, and love your pets while you're away! I have a flexible schedule, reliable transportation, I am COVID vaccinated, and I look forward to taking care of your furry family!
Moira can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I can provide loving care for your pet/pets in your own home. I have over 10+ years of experience. Based on my availability I can also do overnight stays. I love dogs of all sizes, having had English Mastiffs in the past. I am intrigued by cats and their playful personalities. I've also had a Military Macaw too! I would...
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mia!
I have a lifetime of experience with many household pets, though I grew up primarily with dogs. I am familiar with caring for cats, dogs, small pets such as hedgehogs and hamsters, parakeets, and even chickens!
Services provided during pet sitting include feeding, medication administration, outside time,...
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Mia is great!! We completely trust her with our dog. She is friendly, reliable, and I would recommend her to anyone! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi there! If you need a pet sitter, and you're local, feel free to contact me. I am a very serious animal lover, with most of my experience with cats and dogs. I enjoy walking, playtime, fetch, and much more! My dog has been taught dozens of tricks and I've read all of the dog training books. I have people come up to me all of...
Alicia can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Loved meeting Alicia. Great personality, very professional and hope to work with her after our baby arrives!"
Meghan S.
Catherine H.
Cary, NC
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Catherine and I have been providing pet care services for 8+ years. I used to have my own pet sitting business when I attended college at East Carolina University. I no longer run my business as I work full time as a financial analyst, but I still enjoy pet sitting whenever possible. I work from home as well,...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Catherine has provided pet care for my dog many many times! She is always punctual, very attentive to my dogs needs, and goes above and beyond. My dog can be hard to love and hard to win over (she has small dog syndrome), sometimes going on food strikes when we...
Priscilla T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For over 7 years, I have gained experience walking, feeding, and boarding pets for various families, neighbors, and friends. I have fostered multiple cats and dogs over the last year, for at least one month each. I understand the responsibilities of pet care and want to continue helping families and their animals. I'm also...
Abby can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Taylor E.
Cary, NC
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor, I am 25 years old currently working in Talent Acquisition with my bachelor's in Industrial Psychology. I am an animal lover that has been pet sitting for families and friends since I was 16. As a pet owner, I know how important it is to be reliable, attentive, and patient with any type of animal.
I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Such a lovely girl! She cared about my cats as if they were her own and never made me doubt her reliability for a second! Would absolutely have her take care of my precious babies time and time again. She's got two big thumbs up from me!"
Cheryl H.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Apex, NC
Mia L.
5.0
Mia is great!! We completely trust her with our dog. She is friendly, reliable, and I would recommend her to anyone!
- Care member
Alicia B.
5.0
Loved meeting Alicia. Great personality, very professional and hope to work with her after our baby arrives!
- Meghan S.
Catherine H.
5.0
Catherine has provided pet care for my dog many many times! She is always punctual, very attentive to my dogs needs, and goes above and beyond. My dog can be hard to love and hard to win over (she has small dog syndrome), sometimes going on food strikes when we travel. Catherine wins her over and...
- Priscilla T.
Taylor E.
5.0
Taylor watched my parakeet for several days while I was away for a week. She was the most perfect person for the job. I was very nervous having someone care for my bird since he is still a baby and hasn't met many people, but he ended up loving Taylor and even let her hold him. She sent updates and...
- Lindsay N.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Apex, NC
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Apex, NC?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Apex, NC through Care.com will cost an average of $12.38 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 Apex, NC?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Apex, NC. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 13 cat sitters in Apex, NC, 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 Apex, NC?
The best cat sitters near you in Apex, NC 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 Apex, NC?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Apex, NC 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 Apex, NC?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Apex, NC, 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.