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238 cat sitters are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Austin, TX
Amanda G.
Austin, TX
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amanda, since I have been a student I have been longing to be close with animals again. It is hard to see my three family dogs and cat while I am away. Growing up I had fish, cats, dogs, birds. Since being a student, I occasionally will help my peers with their pets on campus while they are out for class or...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a big animal lover with experience with cats, dogs, fish, and other small animals like hamsters and Guinea pigs! I am a college student looking for a part time job over the summer. I have a car to get to and from work and am comfortable transporting pets to grooming and vet appointments if needed! I am extremely active and...
Gracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there. My name is Stefen, I am a student at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. I am looking to pay for my tuition in the fall and need extra work. As an older brother/cousin to over 20 amazing people and a lifelong pet owner, I would love to help some people out while making side money!
I like working with animals...
Stefen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Emily A.
Austin, TX
$9-15/hr
I have 3 dogs all different breeds and sizes. I have experience pet sitting for dogs and cats. Can't wait to help take care of your pets!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have two lively labs at home in houston (recent college grad moving to Austin so they're family dogs). I grew up with labs and cats but can feed fish and small mammals if needed. Looking to pet sit and house sit.
Abbie-louise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have provided cat sitting services to my next door neighbor for the last 5 years. The family was usually gone for 3-5 weeks at a time. The cat required medication. I also watered plants, took in the mail, put out the garbage, changed the kitty litter.
I have also had a lot of dog sitting experience, ranging from 1-2 dogs. The...
Carolyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Annemarie and I'm from Port Aransas Texas. I've grown up with lots of family and animals living with a ranch and a farm in my dad's hometown i'm an animal lover at heart and I have a cat of my own now. I have a Bachelors Degree in Public Relations from Texas State University and I'm looking to pet sit while still...
Annemarie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Rachel F.
Austin, TX
$10-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your home and dog walking for exercise. I'm experienced with dogs, cats, and fish. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages and I am experienced in salt water and fresh water care of fish. I will love your pet like my own and would love to have the opportunity to work with you and your animal family.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Shakemma B.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr
I love animals! I pet sit for my friends and am open to cats an dogs. I raiser and cared for a deaf poodle mix during adolescence before attending college
Shakemma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kathleen H.
Austin, TX
$15-20/hr
Hi there! My name is Kathleen and I'm a passionate animal lover with a special place in my heart for dogs. I have a 5-year-old Jack Russell of my own, so I understand how important it is to have someone reliable and caring look after your pets. Whether your furry friend needs a walk, playtime, or simply some company while you're...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Reliable pet caregiver with a passion for ensuring your pet's happiness and well-being. As a cat owner with previous experience caring for dogs, I understand the needs of various pets.
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Harriet A.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr
I have spent my entire life around animals and absolutely LOVE taking care of pets. I have always had dogs and cats in my home, from my family pets to my current fur babies. I have a 1-year-old dog, a 5-year-old cat, and a 7-year-old snake at home, and they bring so much joy to my life! I also spent two years working with the...
Harriet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hello, I am a cat mom and an experienced pet sitter. I have been a nanny for 10 years, and in that time, have become quite skilled at pet sitting, not only their pets but as a side job as well. I love any opportunity to walk , nurture, and spend time with all of the fur friends whenever possible! I am experienced in giving...
Justinna can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I'm a loving and caring animals person I raised my kids with different kinds of pets like birds, dogs, cats, chicks, rabbits etc.
Leticia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aaliyah T.
Austin, TX
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Aaliyah!! I absolutely love all animals, and would love to pet sit them since I can't have any pets of my own at the moment! I love playing with cats/dogs, walking the dog, I can feed them, wash them, and make sure they're safe and sound while your away!
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello I am 46 years old with a 6-year-old son! like to pick up pet sitting jobs to take dogs on walks or to spend a little time with cats.
Kari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I've had horses dogs and cats for over 20 years and can help you while you're on vacation.
I've had horses dogs and cats for over 20 years and can help you while you're on vacation.
Penni can also help with: Pet sitting
Luz G.
Austin, TX
$21-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog walker/dog sitter and have been boarding dogs and cats for 10+ years. I grew up with a household of pets friends! Many people thought my family was crazy for having so many pets! But I couldn't imagine my life without them. They...
Luz can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi all! My name is Layla. I have been working as a freelance pet sitter for 3 years now. I have experience with elderly dogs and cats, basic grooming, overnight stays, taking to parks/walks to get exercise and play time in. I have had animals all my life - currently have one cat. She is a tortoise cat and she is a spicy one. For...
Layla Vera can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am a recent college graduate with plenty of animal experienceI have grown up taking care of my own horses, dogs, cats, rabbits, and chickens. I am an avid runner and would love to take your dog out on long walks. I have experience with both in and out-of-home pet sitting.
I recently moved to Austin...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Austin, TX
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Austin, TX?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Austin, TX through Care.com will cost an average of $13.94 per hour as of December, 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 Austin, TX?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Austin, TX. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 238 cat sitters in Austin, TX, 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 Austin, TX?
The best cat sitters near you in Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Austin, TX, 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.
Ratings for Austin, TX cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Cat Sitters in Austin, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews of the 238 listed cat sitters.