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44 cat sitters are listed in Harrisburg, PA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Harrisburg, PA
I have dog sat and walked for previous employers, neighbors, and family members over the years. I am able to help for special occasions or on a regular basis. I love animals as I grew up with dogs and cats, and am excited to work with pets again!
Arden can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Hello my name is Jessica and I am a proud pet owner to a sweet schnauzer and three cats. I've been pet sitting for a few years, mostly for for friends. My duties have included dog walking, feeding, cleanup, litter box scooping, as well as giving animals the time and attention they need! My schedule has varied, from staying...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Drew H.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Drew! I am n a passionate pet sitter with a deep love for animals. I have extensive experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. My services include pet feeding, walking, grooming, and providing companionship. I also offer boarding services for small dogs & cats, ensuring...
Drew can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Lauren, and I'm a senior in high school. I adopted a cat this past December and have found that I love caring for him. I was looking for ways to save money for college and realized that pet-sitting would be perfect. I am good with both cats and dogs, but I do prefer to work with small/medium dogs.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, horses, and rodents. I am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with, and caring for pets!
I'm an energetic undergraduate student with a very flexible schedule and I look forward to meeting you and your pets!
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Jaime C.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am open for work in pet sitting and dog walking. I will be a graduate student at Pitt starting in August and am looking for work in the area. I have experience taking care of dogs of all sizes and cats.
I love animals and understand the attention to detail it takes to care for them properly.
Jaime can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tiffany B.
Annville, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home or if your dog is pet friendly they can come to mine. I'm an animal lover of all kinds but I especially love dogs and cats. Good with all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths if needed. I have also babysat cats, birds, fish, turtles and other reptiles, horses... I'm an animal lover all...
Tiffany can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm known as the 'go-to-girl' for pet-sitting in our neighborhood, but they just don't vacation as much as I'd like them to. I have two precious kitties of my own and grew up surrounded with cats and dogs. Even though fish are not as stimulating as I'd like them to be, I'm willing to help with them also. **Clear background check...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Traci helps her neighbor who has dementia. She volunteers with Girl Scouts as a co leader and a wonderful one at that! She goes out of her way to help others at all times. I've never met anyone so caring and giving and trustworthy! She's wonderful with animals and...
Georgie N.
I am a pet lover all my life. I've had several different types of pets. Cats really seem to love me, and I have a beatiful BullyPit of my own. I do not mind if I have to give meds, etc I am a CNA.
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I love animals! I have experience sitting and walking cats, and dogs. I've grown up with animals all my life, including cats, dogs, fish, and snakes. I would love to help take care of the animals in your life!
Evann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tammi B.
Dillsburg, PA
$15-24/hr
I don't have any professional experience,
But I have taken care of my family dog, cat, I used to own an aquatic turtle I took care of. As well as dog sitting for some family, and friends.
Tammi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mia K.
Middletown, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Mia ! Iam 19 years old, going to school to become a vet tech. I have always had a love for animals and as a kid I ridden horses and still do today. I have dog sit/animal care for 2 years. I usually go on walks, go to the park, do feeding and etc. I can give medicine, bandage work and baths. I have multiple...
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Hailie and I live in Boiling Springs. I am a former vet tech of 3 years and I have recently worked in a lab at the Hershey hospital. I am looking to help you out with your pets and anything else you might need! I have lots of experience with dogs and cats and some with other animals as well. I am able to do...
Hailie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alyssa C.
Carlisle, PA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alyssa and I'm looking to pet sit this summer to help pay for college. I have about a year of paid experience pet sitting. I have 2 big dogs and 3 cats of my own which I care for on a daily basis. I am looking to pet sit at your home. I am willing to walk your dog, give them a bath, play with your pets, and...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I own 2 dogs and 2 cats and take great care of them. I love all animals and can clean litter boxes, groom, feed, and care for all pets.
Paige can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Makenna M.
Carlisle, PA
$12-20/hr
I am able to provide pet sitting in your own home! I have grown up around larger dogs and also own a smaller pup. I also own a cat! I love all animals of any shape and size and am extremely comfortable around them.
Makenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home including feeding, walking, and interactive playtime. I grew up with cats my entire childhood and sometimes dogs. I have experience in insulin & oral medication administration to cats. I relish in spending time with both as their personalities are always a pleasure to get to know. I...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with dogs and cats. Most welcome to sitting , walking and treating them as well.
Menna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Whitney D.
Elizabethtown, PA
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Whitney I am 19 years old and I am currently a sophomore at Elizabethtown College. As a mechanical engineering major I am hardworking and skilled at problem solving. I am patient, energetic, and reliable!
I adore all kinds of pets; I currently own a small dog and a cat for which I handle all the pet care...
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Ruthie! I have lots of experience with dogs of all sizes. I've owned everything from a pug to a Great Pyrenees! I also love cats and have lots of experience with feeding, cleaning litter boxes, etc.
Ruth can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Harrisburg, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Harrisburg, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Harrisburg, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $11.80 per hour as of February, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Harrisburg, PA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 10 cat sitters in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Harrisburg, 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.