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215 cat sitters are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Philadelphia, PA
Hello! I am a cat lover who isn't able to have one as a pet due to allergies in my household. I treat animals like children and ensure they are fed, clean and taken care of. I have experience pet sitting for cats and making sure they aren't lonely when their owners are away. I love cat playtime and even brushing their coats! I...
Nedaa can also help with: Pet sitting
I will take loving care of your kitties as if they are my own! I have cared for, raised and fostered many cats over the past 20 years. I'll send you photos and let you know how things are going so you can enjoy your time away from home without worry. I can give medications too.
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking to have a side gig and thought taking care of animals would be a fun way to do that! I have 4 cats of my own and grew up with dogs, and am passionate and knowledgeable about animals despite not having professional experience. I'm prepared to do simple tasks like feeding, walking, playing, refilling water bowls,...
Juliette can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ive been an occasional cat sitter for a regular family, staying in the house while they were away, feeding and administering needed medication at the time
Kellen can also help with: Pet walking
Experienced cat mom of two sweet boys in the Philly area. I also do some pet sitting on the side. Looking to sit a few times a week, very flexible on levels of care needed.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting
Emily V.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
For Your Pet(s) I Offer Pet Sitting And Dog Walking Services, I Also Provide Cat Sitting Services.
I love all pets! I'll give your furry friends all the love they deserve. I'll play with them, cuddle with them, and walk them.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience serving our feline overlords. I can help with Pet Sitting. All cats are perfect beings who deserve a high level of care and devotion. If you don't have the time to care for your cat for any reason, I can help
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a veterinary medical professional with experience handling animals in hospital and grooming settings for over 7 years. My specialty is working with elderly, shy, and fractious cats (though a cat of any temperament is of course a delight to work with). I also spend a great deal of time socializing and caring for rats and...
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maddie, a dedicated and experienced pet sitter specializing in both cats and dogs. With 5 years of experience, I offer reliable and compassionate care tailored to your pets' individual needs. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or simply providing a comforting presence, I'm committed to ensuring your furry friends...
Maddie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I offer cat sitting in home and at my own for owners that go on out of town vacations or just need to make sure you cat is in good hands while you are out at work ect.
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I can sit any pet in your own home! I love cats and dogs, but I can also care for more exotic or small pets like iguanas and bunnies. I love animals and pets of all size, types, and personalities and I can't wait to get to know yours!
Olivia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
For as long as I can remember, I've pet sat for friends/family and have pets of my own! I am a college student majoring in biology to one day become a veterinarian. Currently, I am working at VCA Cat Hospital as a veterinary technician. I am experienced in administering medication, dog walking, cage cleaning, grooming (nail...
Lidxandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Peter G.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I get along great with animals and kids alike.
I have fostered 3 working dogs for a dog center that went on to work in various fields.
I have owned 4 cats.
I have done some pet sitting privately in the past years.
Peter can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am the definition of an animal lover. I've had multiple dogs and cats over the years, have cared for reptiles and fish, and have also cared for injured or orphaned wildlife.
I love cuddling and snuggling with dogs and cats, love and understand the importance of exercise and walks in a pets daily routine.
I currently...
Alix can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sam P.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home, and am willing to consider pet sitting in my home own depending on the type of pet. I have prior experience picking up, walking, feeding, and taking care of dogs in owner's homes. I grew up with animals and particularly love dogs. I have experience with bunnies, cats, guinea pigs, and...
Sam can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
At college I currently live with two cats, and my parents have a dog back at my home town! I have cared for my dog since I was 9 years old, and I just learned the proper way to take care of cats as well. I provide pet sitting in your own home and walks in your own neighborhood as well!
Kiersten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anna M.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner and pet sitter for all types of animals, with 5 years of professional paid experience and a lifetime of living with animals of my own. I love dogs, cats, birds, lizards, and all sorts of animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths.
Alexandra C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with both dog walking and animal sitting. I have worked with two main families before I moved to Philly one was 3 dogs that I mostly did walking. The other was a house with 1 dog and 7 cats where one I administered both diabetes medications and anxiety pills for animals. I like both cats and dogs but have been...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ulyana D.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi everybody. I am an experienced pet owner with a dog and two cats of my own. I currently have a full-time job but looking for occasional or part-time pet sitting opportunities. Please feel free to look over my profile to see if I would be a good fit for your furry friends. :)
Ulyana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Since I was a kid I always have several pets including cats and dogs. I love to play with my dogs and to take them for a walk. I'm super responsible and I do care of their well-being. As regards work, I worked at a dog care as a walker and dog sitter for 2+ years. My responsibilities were to feed, provide medication, take them...
Martina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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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 $13.95 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 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 215 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 41 reviews of the 215 listed cat sitters.