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221 cat sitters are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Philadelphia, PA
Hello! I have a Master's degree in microbiology and immunology. I have five years teaching experience and pedagogical training. I am available for biology tutoring from elementary school through grad school. I have taught ages from 5 to 25 and am flexible in my approach. I can also do additional subjects through high school as...
Rachael can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
As a lifelong animal-lover and owner of two amazing dogs, I am experienced caring for pets, especially your pups. I am comfortable walking, preparing food/feeding, giving medicine, bathing, playing, and snuggling with dogs of any size or breed. I also love and have experience caring for cats. Please reach out with any questions...
I am currently a Senior Elementary Education student and I work at a local daycare as the aftercare teacher. I am looking for ways to earn some extra money while I'm in school and what better way to do so than spending some time with some pups! I am a former nanny who took care of multiple animals including dogs, cats, chickens...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am 23 years old and have had cats and dogs my whole life. I currently am a walker and just looking to broaden my horizons! I am currently pregnant and am looking for alternative routes for income and love animals. Please reach out if you are in need of help!
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 10 years of experience as a pet sitter for cats and dogs of all sizes. I am able to provide pet sitting in your own home. I also am able to take care of any other household needs (watering plants, bringing in mail/packages) while you're away, if needed. I can give baths and do some light grooming if needed. I am a...
Marie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked in the Veterinary field for 12 years. I have a few kitties of my own who I love so much! I am comfortable pet-sitting in your home for dogs, cats and birds!
Candace can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have had pets for as long as I can remember! I have dog and cat sat for many years as well. I love pet sitting and taking care of your loved ones. I personally rescued a dog my sophomore year of college, trained him myself, and care for him daily! I know how much your pet means to you and would love to help you in any way!
Gracyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned a dog for the last 11 years, and have helped to pet sit cats, dogs, and guinea pigs! while I can't provide a place to stay, I'm happy to pet sit, walk, and help where I can!
Alivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
I have...
I provide cat and dog sitting in your home. I have 5+ years of experience working with cats and dogs and love all pets.
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
John H.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr
Experienced short and medium term dog, cat, and house sitter! I'm comfortable feeding, walking, cleaning up after, and otherwise caring for your pets.
John can also help with: Pet sitting
Mary W.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr
I grew up on a farm with lots of animals and experience working with a wide range of animals such as cats and dogs, guinea pigs, donkeys, chickens, fish, birds and goats so I am open to whatever needs care :) I have been dog and cat sitting for friends for years and really enjoy doing it. I'm energetic, I like long walks and...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Isabela D.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
I'm Isabela and I absolutely love and care for all animals, especially dogs and cats. I have experience with dog walking, and sitting for dogs and cats of different sizes and breeds. I will definitely take care of your pet as it was my own. I also have great references to provide!
Isabela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an art student who loves pets and enjoys spending time with animals. I have always had pets in my house since my childhood, including dogs, cats, hamsters, fishes, rats, parrots, chickens, ducks, and cows. I currently have a lovely dog named Addie, whom I adore. I have extended experience taking care of pets, and I'm happy...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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Hi! I am available to provide occasionally pet-sitting care. I am also available for house/pet-sitting if needed. I am currently in graduate school and am always looking for some side gigs! I have done overnight care as well as stops-in to feed/play/keep company etc. I grew up with dogs and am very comfortable with them. I have...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
10+ years Experience with cat and dog sitting for friends and family! Including feeding, walking, playing, and cleanup. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Stevie can also help with: Pet sitting
Finn P.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had dogs and cats my whole life, and in recent years had a bird as well. After moving out, I have one cat at home and occasionally walk or sit for friends and family.
Finn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi ! I'm an experienced and dedicated cat sitter with a passion of caring for animals. As a cat owner myself of two beautiful cats, I understand the unique needs and personalities of our beloved kitties. My pet sitting service is exclusively for cats, ensuring they receive the specialized care and attention they deserve. Whether...
My name is Chelsie. I am a 25-year-old preschool teacher, who also happens to love animals! Of course I can't have too many animals in my own home, so pet sitting is a great way for me to still get to provide care for happy pets! I have my own cat named Julius- but have a true love for dogs! I have grown up with both cats and...
Chelsie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Akera S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs and cat of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Philadelphia, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Philadelphia, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $13.97 per hour as of January, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Philadelphia, PA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 221 cat sitters in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Philadelphia, 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.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Cat Sitters in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 221 listed cat sitters.