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Since I was a kid, I have loved animals and began pet-sitting . I am currently available for dog walking and catsitting, but I only do short petsitting jobs, like weekends and I do not do sleepovers. I would love to meet your furry friend!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
4.0
(1)
I am a reliable and caring pet sitter who loves all animals. I have had cats, dogs, and bunnies of my own and have cared for horses. My 3-year-old does come with me on any jobs, but he is great around animals as well. Happy to help for a get-away, business trip, or any other need!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Jyllian L.
Quarryville, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 4 cats of my own and lots of experiences transporting them to appointments and caring for them. I have experience dog sitting and am around all sizes of dog. I am responsible and timely and very very loving and playful with your pets!
Jyllian can also help with: Pet sitting
Sarah F.
Oxford, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have taken care of my neighbors animals for about four summers now. I am responsible for them while they go on vacation for about a week. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, goats, pigs, chicken, and ducks. I have done various tasks like feeding, cleaning, walking, and playing wit these animals. I have also had experience...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Kaley W.
Quarryville, PA
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kaley! I've been dog/cat sitting for 2 years now for family and friends. I am in nursing school right now and work for a retirement home. I love animals especially because I grew up always going to the family farm to feed the cows and chickens. Can't wait to meet you and your animals.
Kaley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella V.
Nottingham, PA
$9-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Bella and I love animals! Throughout my life I've owned many animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, goats and more! I have 5 years of pet sitting experience and really enjoy it!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Keira B.
Oxford, PA
$13-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been around and cared for animals my entire life. I currently have 3 cats. I've been pet sitting for family friends and neighbors for a few years. I love and am comfortable taking care of any and all animals.
Keira can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned large and small doggos since I was a little kid. I also have owned cats my whole life. I am a big animal lover and I have been pet sitting for many friends at church for the last few years, let me love your babies too!
Joy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have 3 dogs of my own. 2 huge cane corsos and 1 red heeler. I have 5 cats also of my own. Your pets would be in good hands with me.
Keira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I would love to help you out with your animals! My family has had dogs, cats, and birds, so I am very comfortable with a variety of animals and responsibilities. I look forward to meeting you!
Magdalen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Krystyna D.
Coatesville, PA
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have watched and cared for dogs cats and birds I have been pet sitting for over 20 years and have lots of references
Belle C.
Street, MD
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm a friendly and caring person with a deep love for animals. Whether I'm playing with my 2-year-old puppy, walking a neighbor's dog, or cuddled up with a purring kitty, I love my time spent with them! I'm very flexible in hours and willing to help out with dog walking, dog and cat sitting, extended vacation sitting, pet...
Belle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Belle is very trustworthy and considerate of others space. She is also a passionate animal lover and a great care taker because of her nurturing personality."
Mathias T.
5.0
(1)
Every year I have a few clients I pet sit for. I have taken care of two cats for 2 weeks at a time and other pets for as short as 2 days to as long as 2 weeks. I love pets of any shape and size. I do have a fee that I charge per day not per visit or hour.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Pets aren't just pets; they're family. That's why you should be sure your cats are in safe hands when you can't be there. I have a lot of experience caring for cats; I have owned them since childhood, my longest being one I had for 15 years before he had to be put to sleep. I have "cat sat" for numerous families for varying...
Cheryl can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Cheryl was great taking care of my pets during the weekend. She cleaned after them and gave them lots of company and love. Will definitely hire her again!! Thank you Cheryl! "
Dave D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up my family always had dogs and cats, and I have previously taken care of neighbors' pets, both cats and dogs. I also have experience taking care of multiple animals, I currently have 2 cats and 2 dogs, and have walked 2 dogs at once. I have my own transportation, and am willing to do any type of care.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, boarding & more
5.0
"Katie is very responsive and punctual. She was so patient, kind and flexible with a new pup. She even offered to let me borrow a harness! Very happy to have found her."
Malia D.
5.0
(2)
Hey! I provide pet sitting in your home. I love animals, and have plenty of experience with pets of all kinds. I've watched dogs, cats, fish, chickens, lizards, and rabbits, and I grew up with a golden retriever and a chocolate lab. I am comfortable with pets of all sizes and ages, and I am willing to stay in your home if your...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katie H.
Lancaster, PA
$10-15/hr
Animal Lover Looking For Evening/Weekend Pet-sitting Or Dog-walking Position
5.0
(1)
My family has had pets my whole life, including dog's and cats. I also have experience caring for guinea pigs, and I have a cat of my own. I also have experience working in an animal shelter in Philadelphia. I would be happy to take care of anyone's pet, as well as overnights and pet sitting as well. My rate is $40/day for stop...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned cats, birds, frogs, rabbits, rats and snakes. I love animals of all kinds! I have fostered animals and volunteered at a Pet shelter. I have also administered medicine to cats before.
Anisha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Anisha was one of very few sitters with experience handling birds. She was very open, friendly and reliable. I am so happy to have a dependable person to look after our cockatiel while we are away. Thanks!"
Denise L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had cats and dogs for most of my life and have been regularly pet sitting/dog walking for the past 10 years.
Please contact me if you need a caring, responsible and reliable pet sitter.
References are available if needed. Thank you!
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I am thrilled to have Amy caring for my pets! She is friendly, reliable and we are lucky to have her. She even sends me pictures while I am away. She has made it so much easier for me to be away knowing that my pets are in good hands. I highly recommend hiring Amy!"
Gretchen M.
Emily J.
Elkton, MD
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Emily and I'm 21 yrs old. I'm still undecided whether I want to get into nursing or veterinary field. I love animals and I always have. I have taken care of many friends pets! I personally have a horse, dog, cat, and two bunnies. I have trouble going into a pet store without bringing a furry friend home. I know how...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Kirkwood, PA
Belle C.
5.0
Belle is very trustworthy and considerate of others space. She is also a passionate animal lover and a great care taker because of her nurturing personality.
- Mathias T.
Cheryl C.
5.0
Cheryl was great taking care of my pets during the weekend. She cleaned after them and gave them lots of company and love. Will definitely hire her again!! Thank you Cheryl!
- Dave D.
Katie C.
5.0
Katie is very responsive and punctual. She was so patient, kind and flexible with a new pup. She even offered to let me borrow a harness! Very happy to have found her.
- Malia D.
Anisha P.
5.0
Anisha was one of very few sitters with experience handling birds. She was very open, friendly and reliable. I am so happy to have a dependable person to look after our cockatiel while we are away. Thanks!
- Denise L.
Amy C.
5.0
I am thrilled to have Amy caring for my pets! She is friendly, reliable and we are lucky to have her. She even sends me pictures while I am away. She has made it so much easier for me to be away knowing that my pets are in good hands. I highly recommend hiring Amy!
- Gretchen M.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Kirkwood, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Kirkwood, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Kirkwood, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $8.00 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 Kirkwood, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Kirkwood, 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.