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60 cat sitters are listed in Downingtown, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Downingtown, PA
Hello, my name is Natalee and I am a first-year student at West Chester University and I am currently studying Business Management. As a pet lover with experience caring for my own pets and those of family and friends I am offering my services as a pet sitter. My reliable, compassionate nature makes me an ideal caregiver for...
Natalee can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Jacob, and I am interested in cat-sitting for local owners in Philadelphia!
I have cared for cats all my life, having owned six - FOUR currently - and have sat for family members. I understand feline behavior, first-aid procedures, and methods of affection. My attentiveness and detail-orientated nature allows me to...
Jacob can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Haley C.
Malvern, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love animals and have years of experience caring for pets. Often my babysitting jobs turned into pet sitting jobs as well. I've cared for dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds and a few cats as well. My experience also includes in home pet sitting while families travel and administering medication to both cats and dogs. I've...
Haley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Alexis and I have been working with dogs for over 10 years now, on and off sitting for multiple families. I love all animals, but especially dogs. I grew up with multiple dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, and now I have my own doggies. One of my dogs has severe anxiety issues, so I know what it's like to have a dog need...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Anthony and I currently attend Immaculata University and am enrolled in the criminology and pre-law programs. Although my passion is law, I have a huge interest in animals. I have a large dog, cats, and have had other animals in the past. I have experience pet sitting for family members and friends and would...
Anthony can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Ava T.
Chester Springs, PA
$8-10/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, caring, reliable
I like working with animals because I have always owned all different kinds of pets and from having experience working at a dog daycare that my mother opened I learned so much about different pets personalities and how to handle them it became a very enjoyable...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello all, I am an avid animal lover. I currently have three cats and have had dogs in the past. I adore fur babies!
Emilie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia T.
Malvern, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for the past five years for a variety of families. I am responsible, reliable, and capable when it comes to caring for dogs, cats, and other pets. My main experience has been dog sitting and I've dog sat for dogs with a variety of needs. Some that needed administered medication, others that were prone to...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia C.
West Chester, PA
$10-15/hr
I absolutely adore animals. I have experience in sitting both dogs and cats. Growing up with many pets, I know just how important our furry friends are to us. I'd love to connect with you and take care of your pets!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting
Peyton M.
West Chester, PA
$12-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Peyton, a dedicated and experienced pet sitter with a passion for providing top-notch care to furry friends. With over 2 years of hands-on experience in walking and caring for other people's pets, I ensure their well-being and happiness just like I do with my own beloved pets.
My services include regular walks,...
Peyton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm caring, reliable and believe our pets are a part of the family. I have three daughters and I've owned pets all my life including cats, dogs and reptiles. I currently have three cats and a Banana Ball Python. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had a dog of my own for 8 years - he is a pug/lhasa apso mix. Having my own dog has made me so thankful for pets' unconditional love!
I can provide dog sitting in your home, drop-in visits, or dog walking for dogs of any size. I also have experience caring for cats as well.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi, my name is Jess. i'm entering my third year at West Chester University. I'm originally from Philadelphia but am moving to West Chester this year. I'm mostly looking for babysitting jobs but I can also do pet care. I have previous experience babysitting as well as pet sitting (dogs, cats, and more). Growing up, I was always...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Trusted pet enthusiast!\r\n\r\nFostering since age 12, I became a Veterinary Technician in 2021, spending 7 months at a Vet Clinic before moving to West Chester. With a pack of large dogs, cuddly cats, and diverse experience, I offer pet sitting, dog walking, puppy training, and medication administration. I prioritize your pet's...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, dog training & more
Hello! I would love to care for your pets. I am available for dog walking, pet sitting, and tending to your pets needs. I have been around pets my whole life and have quite a few in my home now. In my home, we have dogs, cats, fish, a turtle, a snake, and geckos. I am comfortable walking any size dog as my own are large dogs. I...
Mary Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Madeline R.
West Chester, PA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I grew up with 2 cats, since they were babies and have had plenty of experience caring for them. As well as this, I have cat sit for friends many times. As well as caring for dogs such as feeding, walking and cleaning up after for familes I have babysat for. I love animals! :)
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been dog and cat sitting for several years now. I have a dog of my own (pyrador) and love spending time with dogs!
Allyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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-I am very much interested in helping you with your pets. I can help with daily exercise and walks, feedings, grooming, pet pick up and delivery to vets, etc. I have extensive experience walking dogs, cats, fish. I've taken care of a wide range of dogs from German Shepherds to Pugs and I love cats, too. I attended St. Joseph's...
Janice can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Janice has been walking my Beagle every day for nearly a year and a half! She has been excellent! She lets me know every day how the walk went and is incredibly flexible if I ever need her to make 2 visits in the same day due to work events in the evening. I would...
Emily W.
Karen M.
Collegeville, PA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started Pet sitting in 2018. I'm insured and bonded. I previously worked for 3 years as a Veterinary Receptionist, but have cared for pets in my home and as a volunteer at animal shelters for the past 20 years. I have worked and lived with both dogs and cats, and have experience with medicating both. I am also a foster for...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I can't rave enough about how happy I am to have found Karen! Karen took fantastic care of my 2 cats while I was away. She is totally punctual, reliable, and so nice to work with!! My cats love her! I can't recommend highly enough!"
Scott S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting/walking for over 18 years. Being a pet owner myself, I am aware of the responsibility it takes to care for a dog/cat. I am dependable and trustworthy and will provide updates after each visit.
I am currently only accepting visits within a 5-10 minute drive of my home in the Phoenixville area. Thanks for...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I feel incredibly fortunate to have found Barbara to be my dog walker. As with most dog owners, I consider my dog a very special part of my family. I wanted to find someone who would take the same care for him as I do. Seeing her interact with him, I know he is...
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Downingtown, PA
Janice B.
5.0
Janice has been walking my Beagle every day for nearly a year and a half! She has been excellent! She lets me know every day how the walk went and is incredibly flexible if I ever need her to make 2 visits in the same day due to work events in the evening. I would highly recommend Janice to anyone...
- Emily W.
Karen M.
5.0
Karen took excellent care of our four dogs while we were away. I looked forward to the photos and updates every day. My dogs were happy and well cared for. I would absolutely recommend Karen!
- Camille D.
Barbara D.
5.0
I feel incredibly fortunate to have found Barbara to be my dog walker. As with most dog owners, I consider my dog a very special part of my family. I wanted to find someone who would take the same care for him as I do. Seeing her interact with him, I know he is in great hands in my absence. She...
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Downingtown, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Downingtown, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Downingtown, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $13.33 per hour as of January, 2025. 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 Downingtown, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Downingtown, PA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 6 cat sitters in Downingtown, PA, 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 Downingtown, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Downingtown, PA 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 Downingtown, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Downingtown, PA 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 Downingtown, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Downingtown, PA, 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.