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60 cat sitters are listed in Locust, NC
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in Locust, NC
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I grew up around pets, rescue, and rehabilitation. I've had a lot of dogs and cats and get along with almost all animals! I studied Wildlife Biology in undergrad and feel like this strengthens my knowledge of animals!
I'm trustworthy, fun, and dependable. I enjoy play time, walking, and following owner instructions...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Olivia is amazing! She sends photo updates each day and is very attentive to our pup. Definitely recommend! "
Haley C.
Hello! I am looking for work in the Wilmington, NC community. I live in the Monkey Junction area and have open availability. I am currently staying home with my son until he is able to go to school. We currently have two families on our dog sitting route and would like to add a few more! This is a great option for those working...
Chelsea can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am a pet owner myself to a beagle and calico cat. I am the go to person for family and friends to watch their precious fur babies! I am caring, compassionate, responsible, conscientious and dependable. I also own my own cleaning business and have a flexible schedule. Therefore, I can work to meet your specific schedule and...
Debra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kelly and I am a full time pet sitter/boarder and animal lover! Born and raised in Midland, NC. I decided to make it official after pet sitting for many years for families/friends I nannied for. I was a professional nanny for many years and enjoy nurturing and loving not only children but your four legged loved...
Kelly can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kelly has been our critter sitter for 2 years. She has become a second mom to our fur babies. She has taken exceptional care of them and is extremely reliable. She goes the extra mile to be available even when we've had last minute changes. I would highly recommend...
Shellyann W.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My qualifications include the following: -I have provided on road and in home pet care since 2002. - I clean up pet messes, brush or groom(fee) , feed and fill water bowls, and give lots of cuddles and snacks. -I walk on request, check house and yard for safety, lights either on or off or selected lights to be left on, collect...
Donna can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding & more
5.0
"Donna has been a great help to me cleaning up after 7 cats while I am recovering from a hip replacement . She does exactly what I need her to do, clean out 12 cat boxes and refill them, and keep the areas clean where the cat boxes sit. The cats seem to like her...
Susan J.
My experience includes caring for dogs, cats and rabbits. My 2 daughters presently own a horse as well. I love all animals and have been involved with them my whole life
Debra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hi, I'm Hannah. I am a devoted pet sitter eager to provide exceptional care for your furry (or scaly, feathery, etc.) family members. I am passionate about animals and bring a wealth of experience in caring for a variety of animals (including reptiles, birds, and other exotic animals). Whether it's walking your pup, cuddling...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Hannah is such a dependable pet sitter! Every time I have to go out of town, she is there and my three dogs love her. She treats them like they're hers, and they get excited every time she pet sits them. One of my dogs is diabetic and has to have his insulin and...
Joanna D.
Stay at home mom for two girls and two cats. I own a Persian and a Rescue Tabby. Very comfortable giving medication daily for my Persian, so I can administer medication for your cat. I also volunteer and foster cats at Nine Lives Foundation. Can clean litter boxes, feed, water, brush, give medication, and play with your cat....
Regene G.
Concord, NC
$14-24/hr
I have two dogs a Siberian husky and a pit bull , retriever mix . Both very big dogs with lots of energy , I have now had my oldest four about four years now . I really love playing with and caring for dogs but I'm also a cat lover so I would like to sit for them as well.
Regene can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Nell C H.
Concord, NC
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of dog sitting experience. It would be way more than that if you were to add all the cats and dogs I've had. I currently have 4 dogs that I take care of. I love animals of all kinds to death. They are like my kids. They are part of my family and I would treat yours the same. They are special.
Nell C can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a pet sitter for more than 8 years. I have experience with large dogs and have a small Pomeranian of my own. I will strive to provide the same care and attention that you give your fur baby! I am open to care for any animals, and have worked with the following; Birds, Cats, Dogs, Gerbils/Hamsters/ Fish, And...
Kerigan can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hailey K.
Concord, NC
$12-20/hr
Hi! My name is Hailey. I am a nanny who has experience in pet sitting birds, cats, and dogs! I also have 2 cats and 2 dogs of my own!
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner of cats, dogs, and small pets with great references. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I do walks, playtime, baths, light grooming, and feed/water.
I was recently Laid Off from my corporate job in February 2024 and looking for something to fill my...
Kressie can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Crystal K.
Mount Pleasant, NC
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience with animals, both personally as a pet owner and professionally as a pet sitter. Including experience with animals with special needs as well as senior/mature animals who may need additional care.
Animals I have cared for include: cats, dogs, birds, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, and mice. Exotic...
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natalie S.
Concord, NC
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Natalie, a dedicated and loving pet sitter with a passion for animals. Whether it's playful pups or cuddly cats, I provide personalized care to ensure your furry friends are happy and well-loved while you're away. Trust me to treat your pets like family!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Davia S.
Concord, NC
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always had a soft spot for animals. Since I was a child, I have been caring for my own animals whether it be cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, etc. I have experience with pet sitting in the past, so let me know how I can help your furry friends!
Davia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kristina M.
Concord, NC
$8-11/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kristina! I am 18 years old and have been pet sitting for a year now. I have a bunny (peanut) a cat (maple) and two German Shepard's (alexius) (camo). I love animals and I am looking forward to meeting yours!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Boarding, Walking, Pet Sitting and Doggie Day Care. I have two Golden Retrievers and two Persian Cats. I have been keeping an additional dog for 3 years. I am trustworthy, attentive, and have a genuine love for animals. Choosing me as a pet sitter means peace of mind for owners and...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Ten stars!! This was our first time boarding our puppy anywhere but Melissa put us right at ease. Our puppy was treated like a family member at her house for the day getting to play with her other dogs, go swimming, and get lots of personal attention. We were so...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your home. I've rescued both my dog and cat a few years ago. I love animals and have always enjoyed getting to know them and their individual personalities. I have a domestic longhaired cat with one eye and a Bichon/Maltese mix rescued from a meat eating farm in South Korea. I know what it's like to love...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have a dog of my own and will soon be getting a cat! I love animals and would love to take your dog for a walk or pet sit your animals!
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Madeline watched my cat for a week while i was across the country and she went above and beyond to give her the best possible care. along with feeding her she also played with her a lot and took extra precaution to make sure she was as comfortable as possible while...
Jordan A.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Locust, NC
Olivia H.
5.0
Olivia is amazing! She sends photo updates each day and is very attentive to our pup. Definitely recommend!
- Haley C.
Kelly B.
5.0
Kelly has been our critter sitter for 2 years. She has become a second mom to our fur babies. She has taken exceptional care of them and is extremely reliable. She goes the extra mile to be available even when we've had last minute changes. I would highly recommend her.
- Shellyann W.
Donna B.
5.0
Donna has been a great help to me cleaning up after 7 cats while I am recovering from a hip replacement . She does exactly what I need her to do, clean out 12 cat boxes and refill them, and keep the areas clean where the cat boxes sit. The cats seem to like her too and show her attention and...
- Susan J.
Hannah C.
5.0
Hannah is such a dependable pet sitter! Every time I have to go out of town, she is there and my three dogs love her. She treats them like they're hers, and they get excited every time she pet sits them. One of my dogs is diabetic and has to have his insulin and medicine at very specific times, and...
- Joanna D.
Melissa L.
5.0
Ten stars!! This was our first time boarding our puppy anywhere but Melissa put us right at ease. Our puppy was treated like a family member at her house for the day getting to play with her other dogs, go swimming, and get lots of personal attention. We were so lucky to find her and we will be...
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Locust, NC
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Locust, NC?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Locust, NC through Care.com will cost an average of $12.33 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 Locust, NC?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Locust, NC. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Locust, NC, 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 Locust, NC?
The best cat sitters near you in Locust, NC 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 Locust, NC?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Locust, NC 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 Locust, NC?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Locust, NC, 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.