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5.0
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Hello I'm Julia! I've grown up around animals of all sorts from rehabbing baby birds to riding horses. I am comfortable with most animals and situations. Since childhood I have always had 2 dogs varying breeds.
The last 2 years my family has cared for our dog with disabilities who's learning how to walk again, sometimes he is...
Juiia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
"Julia loves animals and the animals respond to her kindness. She is dependable and goes above and beyond to satisfy her clients needs. She is a very talented girl who will go far in life!"
Sandra H.
Kate B.
Glenshaw, PA
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Kate! I have been a pet lover my whole life, growing up with dogs, cats, and various other types of animals. Currently I have a dog and cat who are my absolute world. I have experience pet sitting for dogs and cats doing in house check ins 1-2 times per day. I am able to spend as much time as you need during those check...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kate treats the animals that she is watching like her own. I used her for when I went on vacation, and I have nothing but great things to say!"
Madison S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced cat sitter and cat owner ready to care for your precious pet! With two kittens at home, I understand the importance in finding a trusted and experienced sitter. Please contact me for twice-daily feeding, litter box maintenance, administering medications, and fun play time for your felines. I'll even water...
Diana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Diana is a great cat sitter! I invited Diana over before her first assignment cat sitting for me and got to know her a little bit. I was impressed with her professionalism, well-thought questions and natural ability to connect with animals. I immediately felt...
Rita C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a cat and a dog of my own, and have cared for the family that I nanny for's dog when they are away as well.
Mia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with animals professionally since 2013. I have an associate's degree from Vet Tech Institute, and I am employed as a certified vet tech. I have experience with cats, dogs, and exotic animals and work with special needs pets daily. I love animals of all sizes and am willing to provide light grooming, including...
Domenique can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Domenique was very responsive with photo and written updates concerning our baby cat while we were on vacation, which put our minds at ease. We hired her to do daily check ins and overnight stays. She really went the extra mile and let us know when she made a mess...
Lisa Y.
Olivia W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-13/hr
Hi! I am a college student home for the summer and looking for one week/one time pet sitting jobs. I have been on care. com for over a year now and have worked with multiple families (as a nanny)!
I've had dogs my entire life and have always helped care for them. My family has two little dogs now, but growing up we often had...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting
In working at a dog day care and having had a dog sitter, I know how important it is to you that the dog feels comfortable, and happy! I volunteered at the ARL walking dogs. I own a 2 y/o lab who is my world, especially after miscarriages. I house sit for cats and a variety of dog breeds.
I worked as an ER trauma/stroke tech...
Traci can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Erica D.
South Park, PA
$15-25/hr
Cat owner myself of 6 years. Also have volunteered at a cat rescue. Would love to cat sit for anyone!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Sitting - $20/day over 20 minutes away from mt. Lebanon - $30/day
Boarding - $45/night
Day Care - $10/hour negotiable for long hours
30 minute walk - $10
One hour walk - $20
Animals are the center of my world. I have owned them my entire life and over the past years have dedicated much of my time to fostering, volunteering and...
Abby can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Lainey U.
Dickerson Run, PA
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I am Lainey. I offer boarding services, pet daycare, pet sitting, walking, and transportation. Currently I own 3 cats, 7 chickens and I have 2 fish tanks. I can care for a wide variety of animals. In the past, I have also had a dog, hamsters, a chameleon, and a variety of outdoor birds, also I had a job taking care of...
Lainey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, 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
Lilian H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Lilian and I am a 22-year-old graduate from Penn State. New to the city, I will be starting a full time job and am looking to continue pet sitting or babysitting on the side. I have two years of experience babysitting for pay, though I have a kid brother and kid cousins I've enjoyed watching and supporting over the...
Lilian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've always had pets of my own including dogs and cats. I have experience as both a dog walker and a dog sitter. I'm comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes.
Tessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melody A.
Ruffs Dale, PA
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly and kind.
I like working with animals because I have always grown up with animals. From cats and dogs to horses and cows I have spent time caring for all types of animals.
I'm looking for a job that is enriching. Doing things that I love such as cleaning and taking care of...
Melody can also help with: Pet sitting
Mckel N.
Verona, PA
$8-13/hr
McKel N. College Degree In Early Childhood Education substitute Teacher & Works With Dogs/cats
I work at a doggy daycare/boarding place and I have had a lot of experience pet sitting and pet walking!
Mckel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I love animals! I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own and they are my furbabies! I treat them as I do my kids. I have patience and I understand them. 9 They listen when you talk)
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chloe B.
Pittsburgh, PA
$12-17/hr
I'm a big animal lover and would be happy to help anyone out who is in need of a pet sitter! I mainly have experience with cats, since I have one myself, but I have also looked after my neighbors' dogs in the past. I am comfortable feeding, cleaning up waste, walking, and playing with both cats and dogs!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a mom of two high school kids and a little mini schnauzer, Leroy. I have a lot of experience in managing a household and various types of pets. I live in Mt. Lebanon and work from home as an insurance sales person. I have owned and managed several short-term rentals.
Before kids, I would frequently house sit and take care...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of successfully working for a pet care service and earring all 5 Star reviews. I have 4 repeat clients, all of my clients who chose to book me again receive a discount. I have experience with very shy cats to dogs with behavioral issues. I don't mind being bitten or scratched it comes with the job sometimes. I do...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! My name is Jenna and I would love to help care for your pets. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, rodents, reptiles, and amphibians! I'd be happy to make sure I'm meeting all of your needs (as well as your pet's!).
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Irwin, PA
Juiia V.
5.0
Julia loves animals and the animals respond to her kindness. She is dependable and goes above and beyond to satisfy her clients needs. She is a very talented girl who will go far in life!
- Sandra H.
Kate B.
5.0
Kate treats the animals that she is watching like her own. I used her for when I went on vacation, and I have nothing but great things to say!
- Madison S.
Diana F.
5.0
Diana is a great cat sitter! I invited Diana over before her first assignment cat sitting for me and got to know her a little bit. I was impressed with her professionalism, well-thought questions and natural ability to connect with animals. I immediately felt comfortable giving her the key to my...
- Rita C.
Domenique T.
5.0
Domenique was amazing. She was reliable and trustworthy. Our pets were well cared for and would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Irwin, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Irwin, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Irwin, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $10.75 per hour as of March, 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 Irwin, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Irwin, PA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Irwin, 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 Irwin, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Irwin, 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 Irwin, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Irwin, 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 Irwin, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Irwin, 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.