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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
Andre G.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr
I have two cats, and have taken care of friends' and neighbors' cats at times. I am happy to help you out with cat sitting.
Andre can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I would love to take care of your pets for you!!! I have two cats right now that are my world! I am experienced with taking care of: cats, dogs, turtles, fish. I have had a German Shepherd for 8 years that passed who I cared for independently. I go to school now at Temple getting my DPT! I would love to dog walk, pet sit...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Phoenix W.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic, and supportive.
I like working with animals because they keep me on my toes (literally) and I'm passionate about providing the best care possible. Whether it be in the form of dog walks + overnights to cuddles and playing with cats. I have 6 years of pet sitting experience as...
Phoenix can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I started working with animals when I was young. I had dogs, rabbits, and hamsters growing up. Family friends who had dogs or cats would often ask me to pet sit for them. One of my friends had 4 birds and 2 guinea pigs that I took care of for about a week so I have experience with birds and guinea pigs as well.
Bonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lifelong pet lover!! Reliable walker and sitter! I treat every furry friend like it's my own- lots of love, care, and play!
I have experience fostering dogs and cats. I am dog and cat obsessed even without owning one!
Whether it is a quick stroll, playing in the park, or overnight cuddles, I've got them covered with love,...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Jane and I'm a nursing student at Drexel University. I grew up boarding dogs and cats throughout my childhood and have pets of my own! I am available to walk or sit for you.
Jane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennyfer D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Jennifer And I'm 26 Years Old. I'm From Brazil And Have Been Living Here For 6 Months
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a full time job and work as a dog sitter/walker in the early mornings or late nights.
I had 2 dogs in the past and currently I have a cat that lives with my mom in Brazil.
I'd describe my personality as calm, gentle and caring
I like working with animals because they are gentle and love company
In my spare time, I...
Jennyfer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole C.
Philadelphia, PA
$12-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with working with all types of animals that range from horses to cats and dogs. In high school I would regularly volunteer at the animal shelter. I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I can also perform baths and light grooming!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog walking and dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have years of dog sitting experience, including long-stays and overnights. I cared for two 15 lb dogs, each of which over the years required regularly scheduled medication of sorts. I have two Wheaten Terriers of my own, and have cared for dogs as big as Labs in...
Aileen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Summer and I currently attend Valencia Community College where I study business. I grew up with dogs, cats and rabbits! I currently have one of each and love sitting any pets. I am able to feed, walk, administer medicine and bathe pets.
Summer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi there, I am a graduate student pursuing my doctorate in clinical psychology! I am a huge animal lover and grew up with a cat and several fish as pets. Throughout high school, I volunteered with a woman who raised kittens before they were old enough to be put in a shelter. I also volunteered at an animal shelter in college....
I have had my dog for 11 years and two turtles for 5 years. I have also been a part time cat sitter for 4 years and am now looking for more hours!
Meranda can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Shannon B.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have three dogs of my own and have lived with cats before as well. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I will also take your pets on walks and give them baths.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting
Rose W.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Work Opportunities Big And Small
Hi! I'm a third-year computer science student at Drexel University looking to earn some extra cash as I invest in my first car. Having had some pets of my own (including my two cats currently) and being around pets owned by close friends and family, I can confidently say I have a great relationship with animals and have learned...
Rose can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Timothy S.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am new to pet sitting and walking but I have had pets of my own for over 40 years. I am comfortable with all animals-dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, rodents
Timothy can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Samara M.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr
I can provide pet sitting services! I have two cats and have grown up around plenty of friends with dogs. I can take your pets on walks, feed them, etc!
Hello! I am an animal caretaker, house tender, and childcare provider.
I have been doing in home pet care for 5 years now in PA, NJ, and NY. I specialize in dogs, cats, rabbits, and farm animals.
I have a calm and gentle disposition. I am comfortable administering medication. I am based in West Philadelphia and am comfortable...
Hello, I am a recent graduate from Moravian College, where I obtained a bachelors degree in Health Science. I am currently looking for care positions while I continue my schooling for a masters degree in Occupational Therapy.
I am great with all pets. I currently own a Rottweiler-Husky mix (Ares) and a very sassy Tortoise shell...
Logan can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Just a dog and cat lover looking to care for pets in need. :) I have experience looking after neighbors' dogs, cats, birds, and fish when they were out of town. Open to opportunities that include sitting, walking, feeding, or any other needs.
Simisola can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
You can often find me, playing fetch, walking, snuggling or letting out a neighborhood dog in my free time. I have been pet sitting since I was 12 years old when I would watch my neighbors cat why they went on vacations. I have since, cared for my own (since past) family dog, volunteered weekly in a wildlife refuge and spent...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, 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.