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60 cat sitters are listed in Havertown, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Havertown, PA
Having grown up with cats and rescuing many cats over the years, I appreciate how important it is to find someone who will respect the wishes and concerns of any pet owner. Currently. I have two rescues - Kiki & Stitch. We found Kiki abandoned by her mother stray in my neighbor's yard. She wasn't yet weaned. So we nursed her and...
We have had many pets over the years. Mostly cats and dogs. I have cared for relatives' pets as well.
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hello fellow pet owners! My name is Elsa, I am 21 and in my third year of college! I have had three dogs throughout my lifetime and have loads of experience walking and caring for both dogs and cats. Growing up, my parents always emphasized the importance of approaching and training our dogs to solidify a caring, and trustworthy...
Elsa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Emma, and I have 9 years of experience taking care of my own animals as well as once year of professional experience with animal sitting! I have experience watching multiple dogs and cats and am able to administer medication, including insulin. I love to keep animals engaged and happy!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Loving pet sitter. I have owned cats and dogs my whole life. I have two dogs, a senior Golden Retriever and a Beagle mix. I have one sweet rescue cat. I am available for short visits or weekends.
Marianne can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Danielle M.
Havertown, PA
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been helping care for pets in a paid capacity and for friends and family for many years, starting as young as 13, although not consistently. I love animals and have a cat and dog at present. Through the years though, I have also had hamsters, guinea pigs and a ferret. I have also cared for a snake as part of pet sitting.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hello- Looking for pet sitting/pet care jobs. I have 2 dogs and 1 cat and have had a dog since I was a kid. One of my dogs has diabetes so I'm expericed with administering insulin shots and giving meds. I volunteer with Catnip rescue which I love. While I mostly have experience with dogs and cats, I have also cared for a bunny...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Margaret was great with my 11 month old baby. She also took care of my two wild dogs for my husband and I while we did a night out. Would absolutely recommend Margaret to any other parent; dog or human!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting and boarding. My two biggest concerns are safety and attention. I would take care of them as if they were my own. I grew up owning dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians. My experience ranges in providing pet care for family, friends, neighbors, and clients. I am happy to give baths,...
Mason can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Mason is very responsible and he is definitely an animal lover. My dogs absolutely love him. His daily report is detailed and helpful, since I could keep track of my dogs routines even being away from them."
Monica L.
4.0
(1)
I am a big animal lover. My entire life, I have always had some kind of pet. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rats, reptiles, fish, and everything. Not only have I had pets but whenever I would visit my aunt, it was like going to a farm. She had everything from goats to bunnies. I also have worked at a pet store for 4 years....
Elisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
4.0
"If our schedules had lined up just a bit better I would have hired Elisha. My girls really liked her and I felt very comfortable trusting her to care for them."
Kathryn J.
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of my own dog since I was 14 years old all by myself (brushing her teeth, fur, etc) , so I am very familiar with the responsibility of taking care of animals! I enjoy hiking with my dog and being outdoors with her in my free time! I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, overnights, dog walking, drop ins,...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting, and have helped care for family's furry friends for about 8 years now. I have also recently started taking care of different types of reptiles too. I would love to help out in any way I can! I have also experience performing baths and light grooming.
Reetu can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Reetu communicates well in the hiring and scheduling process. She showed up perfectly on time. She took each of my dogs, one 60 pounds and the other 49 pounds, on individual walks. She wisely agrees it's best to walk them separately until she knows them better and...
Anne F.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a full-time job but the schedule is very flexible so it allows me to pet sit which I love to do since I currently don't have an animal (hoping to get a dog soon!). I am available in the morning, afternoon, and evening for walks and other tasks. I grew up with a golden retriever, rabbit, and guinea pig. I have experience...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Monica, a part-time student with some gaps in my schedule, looking for occasional work as a pet-sitter in the Philadelphia area.
I grew up with many different pets: cats, dogs, leopard frogs, hermit crabs, betta fish, guinea pigs, and hamsters. I am very detail-oriented and have a history of going above and beyond what...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Monica was amazing taking care of my dog! She updated me everyday and was very responsive to text messages. Monica stayed at my apartment, did some house things like checking the mail and taking out the trash. She took my dog out twice a day on long walks, fed her,...
Victoria H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love friendly animals and taking care of your animals will be my pleasure. I will make sure your animals are well fed and taken care of. I will also play with them or let them sit on my lap while I rub them and give them some treats. If you have cats and they are anything like my two cats then they will know when it's time to...
Sheena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Sheena did a great Job for us. We found ourselves in a big time crunch and took great care of our dog Amos while we were away. She was flexible with her time and pick up on a couple of shifts last minute because life happens.
Thank you Sheena"
Eric A.
Theresa B.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced FT Pet Sitter For Dogs/Cats & Small Mammals
5.0
(1)
Over 3+ years of experience I've had the privilege of being responsible for a variety of animals for friends, extended family, neighbors, and referrals ranging from daily feedings, administering medications, potty breaks, cleaning small pet enclosures, watering plants and do routine home security checks, and simply giving pet(s)...
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I have known Theresa for years and she has cared for my diabetic rabbit from June 2013- July 2014. There is no one I would trust with my pets more than Theresa. She is a very responsible, caring and loving young lady.
Theresa has cared for my rabbit,...
Private P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved all animals! Dogs, cats, rodents, reptiles, birds, you name it! I grew up with a cat and a dog so I know how to care for animals daily. My dog also takes medication so I am comfortable giving any pills if necessary. I also picked up many dog sitting jobs for family friends and neighbors. I can come by for...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jenny is very friendly, considerate and reliable! She has helped me many times with walking my dog and takes great care of him. I recommend her to others!"
Paige C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs. I have stayed with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I am an energetic undergraduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets!
Please feel free to contact me to discuss...
Marta can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I left my home and my two kitties in Marta's care when I went away for a long weekend, and she was marvelous: attentive, detail-oriented, warm, and responsible. I will absolutely contact her again for pet-care and after I have my baby in a few months for childcare,...
Sara T.
Louie I.
Swarthmore, PA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Louie , I moved to Swarthmore from Colorado to live with my girlfriend. We have two cats. Back home in CO I have three dogs: two labs and a mix! I am certainly an animal lover and I am looking to spread my love and offer help along the way.
I have had pets most of my life from dogs, to chickens and lizards. I am...
Norisdely C.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care As Well As For In-Home/Overnight Care.
5.0
(2)
My love of animals was instill in me from an early age, growing up we had every pet you can think of. Birds, turtles, hamsters, a dog, a cat and even, a rabbit! I have transitioned that love into adulthood by pet sitting many cats and dogs. I have experience walking and caring for all types of dogs, from a 7 pound chihuahua to a...
Norisdely can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Norisdely 2-3 days a week to walk our dog during the day. She is always punctual and our dog loves her! When our dog was a puppy she was even great about cleaning up after her and gave us relevant updates. 10/10 best dog walker we've had!"
Sarah P.
Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have six years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, ages 1wk+
-Dogs, ages 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
Melissa P.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Havertown, PA
Margaret W.
5.0
Margaret was great with my 11 month old baby. She also took care of my two wild dogs for my husband and I while we did a night out. Would absolutely recommend Margaret to any other parent; dog or human!
- Care member
Mason L.
5.0
Mason is very responsible and he is definitely an animal lover. My dogs absolutely love him. His daily report is detailed and helpful, since I could keep track of my dogs routines even being away from them.
- Monica L.
Elisha C.
4.0
If our schedules had lined up just a bit better I would have hired Elisha. My girls really liked her and I felt very comfortable trusting her to care for them.
- Kathryn J.
Reetu S.
5.0
Reetu communicates well in the hiring and scheduling process. She showed up perfectly on time. She took each of my dogs, one 60 pounds and the other 49 pounds, on individual walks. She wisely agrees it's best to walk them separately until she knows them better and will then decide if separate or...
- Anne F.
Monica D.
5.0
Monica was amazing taking care of my dog! She updated me everyday and was very responsive to text messages. Monica stayed at my apartment, did some house things like checking the mail and taking out the trash. She took my dog out twice a day on long walks, fed her, made sure she had enough water....
- Victoria H.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Havertown, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Havertown, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Havertown, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Havertown, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Havertown, 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 Havertown, 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 Havertown, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Havertown, 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 Havertown, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Havertown, 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 Havertown, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Havertown, 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.