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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
I am a student at UCR looking for an extra side job! I grew up with two big dogs(golden retriever and black lab) and now I live by myself with my cat. I'm happy to pet sit in your home, take your pet on walks, or just do stop-by home visits!
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Mitchell R.
Philadelphia, PA
$21-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have animal sat, primarily for friends and family, on several occasions over the past 5 years. I've provided dog sitting in people's own homes on extended vacations; I'm also able to do shorter term jobs where staying in one's home is not required. I have primarily animal sat cats and dogs but am open to other animals.
Mitchell can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Theresa O.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Theresa and I have been professionally pet sitting for about 6 years. I am a huge animal lover and am currently attending college to be veterinary technician. Animal care is not a job to me, it's my passion. In the summer of 2019 I traveled to South Africa for 3 weeks to volunteer on at a big cat reservation, a...
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been working with dogs and occasionally cats for the past two years now. I have a couple recurring clients who I dog walk for throughout the week, as well as clients who occasionally need me on the spot. I also board dogs if needed, and if they get along with cats as I have two! I am open to pet sitting as well if you...
Cara can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Peter B.
Philadelphia, PA
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm offering pet sitting and dog walking services. I'm a dependable, punctual person and I pride myself on my attention to detail. I love animals and will do everything I can to make sure your pet is comfortable and well taken care of. I have always had dogs, cats and more at home, so I know how to take care of animals. I am...
Peter can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emma P.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated And Experienced Pet Sitter With A Passion For Animals
With several years of professional experience, I have a proven track record of providing exceptional care for both dogs and cats. I strive to understand the unique needs of each furry friend and go above and beyond to ensure their comfort and happiness. Whether it's feeding, walking, or simply giving them love and attention, I'm...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had cats my whole life and love them! I take care of them, clean the litter, administer medication (if necessary), and let them snuggle up with me. I am extremely attentive and caring. I don't have as much experience with dogs, but am open to walking and caring for them as well.
Marcie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! I am an experienced pet sitter and childcare working looking to help out families! I have 1 incredibly friendly and easy going cat at home who is great with other cats and dogs. I have helped cat sit and dog sit for multiple families over the last 5 years. I do work full time M-F 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. so would be looking for...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Maria U.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Walks (any Day) And Dog Sitter In Home/overnight (only Weekend)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! I am a dog lover. I use to have cats and dogs. I studied 2 years of Biology , really appreciate the animals. I would like to care of your pet. Please let me enjoy it.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
Hi I'm Hannah, I'm 22 years old and for as long as I can remember I've loved animals. I currently live with my sister, my brother in law and their 2 cats! I also have experience with small-medium dogs. My family and I recently lost our shih tzu to an aggressive cancer so I would love to work and help other dogs live full, happy...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rachel S.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I currently have 2 cats and a dog! I've grown up with animals and always had them! I love my fur babies. I've pet sat for a variety of different pets, cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, and fish! House sitting as well! Let's chat, I can send you references!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Looking for jobs with digs or cats
I'm a dog owner as well and very good with animals. I offer sitting or dog walking. I lobe in the Wynnefield section
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rahe G.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Rahel, your go-to pet sitter and furry friend enthusiast! I have one dog and a cat of my own, so I understand just how special our pets are. With three years of paid experience in pet sitting, I'm here to give your pets the love and care they deserve.
Whether it's playful pups or curious kitties, I ensure they...
Rahe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Claire C.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Claire, I've been pet sitting dogs, cats, and birds since I was about 13 years old! I love being able to take care of furry friends and keep them company while their owners get some time off. It helps that my family grew up taking care of all kinds of animals (dogs, rodents, birds, fish, and cats) since I was...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I have been a pet owner/sitter for the past 20 years. I love all animals. I provide cat/ dog sitting in my home as well as yours. I have references if needed. Hoping to hear back from you, thank you Madeline
Madeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Veronika A.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Veronika and I'm looking forward to working with you! I'd describe my personality as self-motivated, organised, reliable and easy going.
I'm seeking opportunities to work as a nanny, pet sitter, or housekeeper to apply all my skills in providing care and support to families.
Skills: ( Nanny)
1. Strong...
Veronika can also help with: Pet sitting
Casandra Kay D.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I have 5 years of paid experience for housesitting and pet sitting/dog walking. My best friend, who I lived with growing up, had many animals. 3 cats, 2 dogs, a rabbit, a bird, etc. you name it they had it. I loved being around her pets, helping care for them in anyway I could. Being around her pets set up this deep love...
Casandra Kay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Alex S.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always lived with cats and dogs, they're my best friends. I have helped my cats and dogs in births. I like to walk these best friends with 4 paws, but I have rescued 3 kittens that are part of my family now, that's why I can't have puppies. But I miss playing and walking with them. I understand their stressful situations...
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, my name is Kathleen, I did dog boarding and sitting through 2022. I have 2 cats and a dog of my own and am looking for part time pet sitting work.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have two cats of my own, and two leopard geckos. I have always had a passion for animals, I worked at pet smart in the pet care section for about a year and a half. I'm the family go-to dog sitter and baby sitter, always kind of have been! I'm also vegan!
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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.