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Cat sitters in Melissa, TX
Gwyneth B.
McKinney, TX
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked as an occasional pet sitter for people in the area for the past four years. I have experience with dogs (including giant breeds), cats, small birds, lizards, snakes, rabbits, and amphibians. I have my own transportation and can come as many times a day as needed, as I only take one petsitting job at a time. I am...
Gwyneth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am the animal lover you have been looking for! I have 4 years experience with horses, and a life time of experience with dogs, birds, cows, and cats. I am looking to pet sit for families on vacation, walk dogs for those with out the time or ability, and help with general care. I know leaving your fur baby behind can be...
Aslynn can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
She enjoys sharing her time taking care of pets. As a cat owner herself, she understand their slow paced days as well as their crazy hours. With experience pet sitting for dogs as well, she's never to shy for a good walk or tossing their favorite ball around. She'll give your babies lots of love and will send daily photos/videos...
Nia L.
McKinney, TX
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
New to pet sitting but had a year of dog grooming experience and have a 5-year-old pit boxer mix that I love with all my heart and 2 cats so I am well experienced taking care of pets!
Nia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Natalie. I'm a 21-year-old college student, majoring in special education. I have experience with hedgehogs, guinea pigs, small mammals, dogs, cats, birds, pigs and amphibians.
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've been pet sitting since I was 12 taking care of all kinds of animals, fish, birds, dogs, cats, turtles, bunnies, guinea pigs, hamsters, goats and even horses! I currently do online college classes and work from home, I'm available day or night to walk, let out or feed your fur babies! I'm energetic for playtime and patient...
Liv can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I take care of both cats and dogs. I do dog walking on a regular basis thru a pet care center in which I've been background checked, insured & bonded.! I live in Plano with my daughter and 10-year-old granddaughter at Custer and Park. I have lots of references in the area and am available, including daytime weekdays.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
*PLEASE NOTE: I am only able to accommodate cats at this time, and I do not do boarding or overnights.* Hello! My name is Melissa. I am a single mom of two young adult sons and three cats. Over the years we have loved more cats, dogs, fish, frogs, hamsters and a Russian tortoise. I have over 40 years of experience with animals....
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Melissa after we adopted a little stray. We travel quite a bit and was very nervous about having to find someone. Melissa has been the best sitter for our cat. She is dependable, caring, and very helpful at our house. She even came by at Christmas with a...
Tina C.
5.0
(3)
I love animals and have had pets of my own throughout my life; dogs, cats, lizards, rabbits, hamsters. I am very good with pets and will do an outstanding job making sure your pet is healthy and happy.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Magali and I am 42. I have been a professional pet sitter for the past 10+ years. I currently live in Allen , TX. I worked as a doggie daycare technician in a Boarding and Daycare facility for 10 years where I was also taking care of cats as well. There I learn a lot about dogs personalities and different breeds.
Also...
Magali can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Magali is wonderful with my dog Grizzly. She is very dependable and I will always highly recommend her to anyone. I am very picky, as is Grizzly, in who will care for him. Magali is perfect! "
Brittany C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've spent my whole life in a house filled with all kinds of animals. I currently have 3 dogs, a cat, a rabbit, and several fish! :) I have experience with dogs both small and large, cats, fish, turtles, and small mammals. I absolutely love all animals. I would love to hear from you and see if I could help with any of your pet...
Mandy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Mandy just recently dog sat for my 3 crazy dogs and did a wonderful job! I really needed someone to come for a meet and greet with the dogs because one of our labs is scared of new people at first when she meets them, also our other dog is a 7 year old Shiba Inu...
Jessica V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very comfortable pet sitting, feeding, walking, etc, from previous experience. I have had 3 years paid past walking, and overnight care of both dogs and cats. I currently work, and have been around horses for years. I love all animals, and won't miss the opportunity to care for more!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lauren is amazing. She helped me around the house when I needed it after my baby was born and did a great job taking care of my high maintenance fur babies. She is a delight and hard working :)"
Jillian H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nancy. I'm 20 years old and I'm a huge pet lover! I have grown up around dogs my whole life and just recently discovered my fondness for cats. I am very playful with all furry friends!
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nancy was GREAT. I was so impressed with her. She was very responsible and I felt really secure leaving my fur baby with her. Everyone needs to hire her for pet sitting. She is great."
Diann P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting, dog walks, and drop-in visits for all pets, specializing in dogs and cats. I am experienced in all dog breeds so size does not worry me. I have a lot of personal experience that I have translated into professional experience.
Evan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Evan is a happy, friendly guy who is great with pets and people. He will give 100% into everything he does! He is trustworthy, and his love for animals makes him a great candidate for any of your pet-sitting needs! :)"
Diana S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
**PET SERVICES
Honest, dependable, reliable, energetic gal; who has compassion. Currently, I provide pet services to independent seniors that live in Frisco. I have reliable transportation and am available to travel. My passion is helping others.
**Hello, I want to thank you for taking the time to read my bio.
My short term...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kim is awesome!!! I feel so much better knowing she's taking care of my pup. I know she loves my pup as much as I do. Best decision I made was choosing Kim to watch my baby. Totally reliable and I've told all my friends about her. "
Amy W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for my own pets (both dogs and cats) for most of my life and I truly love animals! I have also been a short term dog sitter both for my daughter's pet as well as several times for a client with a French Bulldog. Currently, I have no pets but recently my Beagle died whom I rescued several years ago and loved for 13...
Janeen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
I am a cat person and I am looking for a part time job next week. I would love to be around cats and animals. Please consider me for any cat sitting services
Addysen can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Donna R.
Plano, TX
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello,
I am new to Care. com but not new to providing quality pet care. I started In 2020 after my beloved Shih Tzu pasted away I started caring for neighbors pets, dogs and cats, dog walker, pet sitter, pet check-ins I now have time to care and love on someone's fur baby. Take a look at my pictures of the cuties I have cared...
Donna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have pet sat since a teen and I have experience with caring for cats, dogs, birds, and reptiles. I love all animals and and excited to be hired as I just recently moved to Texas from New Jersey
Noelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley G.
Frisco, TX
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Please consider me to be your cat, bird, or fish sitter and caretaker! I will take care of your pets as if they were my own.
I have over 20 years of experience taking care of cats and fish. I have had three cats and many fish of my own and have cared for roommates' and neighbors' cats. I will follow specific instructions for...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Melissa, TX
Melissa C.
5.0
Goes above and beyond taking care of our cats. Cleans the boxes thoroughly and even deep cleaned their area. Sends daily updates and gives lots of love to our furry family!
- Care member
Magali M.
5.0
Magali was kind and loving to my pets and always on time and very dependable. I trusted her when I was out of town to check on my pets and home. She would go above and beyond and take care of my plants too!
- Jennifer S.
Mandy H.
5.0
Mandy just recently dog sat for my 3 crazy dogs and did a wonderful job! I really needed someone to come for a meet and greet with the dogs because one of our labs is scared of new people at first when she meets them, also our other dog is a 7 year old Shiba Inu who was place on seizure medicine...
- Jessica V.
Lauren B.
5.0
Lauren is amazing. She helped me around the house when I needed it after my baby was born and did a great job taking care of my high maintenance fur babies. She is a delight and hard working :)
- Jillian H.
Nancy W.
5.0
Nancy was GREAT. I was so impressed with her. She was very responsible and I felt really secure leaving my fur baby with her. Everyone needs to hire her for pet sitting. She is great.
- Diann P.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Melissa, TX
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Melissa, TX?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Melissa, TX through Care.com will cost an average of $9.67 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 Melissa, TX?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Melissa, TX. 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 Melissa, TX, 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 Melissa, TX?
The best cat sitters near you in Melissa, TX 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 Melissa, TX?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Melissa, TX 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 Melissa, TX?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Melissa, TX, 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.