I have been helping take care of cats and dogs for years now! I love to play and get their energy out, I will treat them like my own! I have a cat myself but many of my friends and family have dogs. I'd love to sit for your pets!!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Amber and I am a current junior at the University of Pittsburgh. I have a 10-year-old short haired collie. I have had him since he was a puppy, therefore I have experience training and caring for dogs. Additionally, I have cat sit for several friends while they were away. Providing basic care and interacting...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Clean, loving, and caring
Responsible
Accountable
Communicative
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my free time to help others!
I've always had a pet growing up. I most recently was fostering kittens and even a rabbit for Jefferson County Humane Society in Ohio.
In my spare time, I like to crochet, listen to...
Hi there! My name is Julia R. and I currently work from home full time. I have a lot of flexibility and am looking for additional pet-sitting and/or house-sitting jobs to take on, as it has always been a passion of mine. I have always loved caring for animals and just spending time with them in general. I have mainly pet-sat...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As the companion of 2 cats , and a housemate to 1 dog , I am also a friend to all animals . The safety and care of your pet family is my priority . I have previous experience with dog walking and sitting
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a positive and reliable graduate student in my last year of Occupational Therapy school at the University of Pittsburgh that loves all animals! I have grown up with pets (dogs, cats, fish) all my life and have had experience caring for other animals for the past 7 years. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi pet parents! I absolutely love animals. I promise to always provide top level care and love for your pet(s). I currently have cats, turtles, and fish. Between the two of us, I have experience caring for cats, dogs, fish, turtles, chickens, chinchillas, guinea pigs, hamsters, bunnies, and more! I am always willing to learn...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up having multiple pets, so I love animals and caring for them! I do pet sitting, and walking, and I am comfortable with bathing or light grooming. I currently have two cats who I love, but I enjoy all animals, especially dogs!
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love fur babies! I can take care of your pets if you are at work or play! I am willing to walk, play, feed, and give some lovin to your furry child! I have two rescue cats of my own, plus have had dogs in the past. I love the unconditional love that they give!
I have experience caring for many animals. I have even cared for cats who need insulin injections. I have experience with exotic and small animals as well.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've always been a huge animal person and have two cats and a dog myself. I know first hand how hard it can be to find a good reliable sitter/dog walker and that's why I'm putting myself out there to help you! Let's talk about your fur baby!
Shanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Brooke and I am 21 years old Recently graduated from Pitt, I have a few months to kill before starting my full time job!
Why pet sitting? I find it super fulfilling to care for something that needs you. Animals are a true gift- helping relieve stress even when challenging. I grew up on a large horse farm...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! Ive grew up with dogs and cats majority of my life and I love them all! If you need someone to dog/cat sit or walk your dog, I'm the gal for you!
Lillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over a decade of experience pet sitting. I can care for all sorts of animals, from dogs and cats to horses and livestock. I can also take care of exotics and reptiles.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been passionate about animals my entire life, growing up with dogs, fish, lizards, guinea pigs, a bird, and even rats. Now, I'm the proud owner of a cat (Hush Puppy), and I'm excited to offer my love and care to your pets as well.
I know firsthand how challenging it can be to find reliable care for your furry (or scaly!)...
Georgia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 2 special needs dogs (a tripod, the other with eye issues) & love all animals. I had guinea pigs growing up & got 2 more of them when I moved into my 1st apartment. I love cats, birds, fish, all kinds of rodents, reptiles.... I could even be persuaded to take care of exotic bugs.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Houston, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Houston, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Houston, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $8.00 per hour as of April, 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 Houston, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Houston, PA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Houston, 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 Houston, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Houston, 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 Houston, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Houston, 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 Houston, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Houston, 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.