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106 cat sitters are listed in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA
Olivia B.
Pittsburgh, PA
$13-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have pet sit dogs and cats overnight. I am experienced in feeding, walking, and transporting animals. I am comfortable with large and small pets.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I have 2 special needs dogs (a tripod, the other with eye issues) & love all animals. I had guinea pigs growing up & got 2 more of them when I moved into my 1st apartment. I love cats, birds, fish, all kinds of rodents, reptiles.... I could even be persuaded to take care of exotic bugs.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leah G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've owned or taken care all kinds of pets from cats and dogs to rabbits, geckos and birds. I have experience pet sitting in my own home as well as traveling to the owners home to care for pets while they are away. I'm very active and love taking my own dog to the park to play for an hour or two each day. I can adhere to...
Leah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've always had pets of my own including dogs and cats. I have experience as both a dog walker and a dog sitter. I'm comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes.
Tessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a student at Pitt about to graduate grad school. I am a kind, fun, and a loving pet sitter. I love all dogs and cats I have a small blue healer mix myself. I will go on long walks and play with your fur friend. Please let me know if we are a good match!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience caring for family and friends' pets, including various poodle mixes and mutts. I also have two dogs of my own back home: a golden doodle and a rescued poodle mix of unknown origin. Additionally, over the past year, I have regularly cared for a small orange cat, starting from when he was a kitten. I am very...
Ivanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Ilaesia S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$12-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I've had dogs, cats you name it!! I've only had one year of paid sitting but I've had 5+ of personal experiences with my own pets and sitting for friends and family.
Ilaesia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Jenna and I would love to help care for your pets. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, rodents, reptiles, and amphibians! I'd be happy to make sure I'm meeting all of your needs (as well as your pet's!).
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kerwren O.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, looking for someone who's friendly and great with pets that would be me! I have grown up with cats and dogs my whole life. But currently I am a nanny that the family have a farm and I help take care of their horse, two goats, cats and dog on top of the child of course! lol but looking to help anyone else out who needs a...
Kerwren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emily and I live in Mccandless with my 3 cats and dog. I grew up with animals and have been around them my whole life, helping to take care of them. I currently go to Purdue University where I'm studying Elementary and Special Education with one of my cats from home living here with me! On the weekends, my...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caitlin C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Have owned and/or cared for dogs and cats for 30+ years. Would love to come sit, play and walk for best fuzzy buddy while you're away!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a mom of two high school kids and a little mini schnauzer, Leroy. I have a lot of experience in managing a household and various types of pets. I live in Mt. Lebanon and work from home as an insurance sales person. I have owned and managed several short-term rentals.
Before kids, I would frequently house sit and take care...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shelice W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr
Love dogs and cats. Have experience pet sitting for fiends in the past, and have a dog of my own. Willing to follow a schedule, walk, play, and anything else needed.
I have a strong passion for animals and have had dogs in my family for years. I've gained valuable experience pet sitting for neighbors, friends, and family around my hometown, ensuring their pets receive the care, attention, and love they need while their owners are away. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and other types...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chloe B.
Pittsburgh, PA
$12-17/hr
I'm a big animal lover and would be happy to help anyone out who is in need of a pet sitter! I mainly have experience with cats, since I have one myself, but I have also looked after my neighbors' dogs in the past. I am comfortable feeding, cleaning up waste, walking, and playing with both cats and dogs!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Additionally, I worked as a self-employed Pet Sitter and Dog Walker in Pittsburgh. In this role, I provided pet care services tailored to the needs of each owner, including daily exercise, feeding, and light grooming for a diverse clientele. I have established lasting relationships with clients through excellent communication...
Tamia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Whether you've got a distinguished little cat, a squad of big dogs, or really any other type of animal living in your house, I'm the help you want.
Pet sitting and dog walking have been side hustles that I genuinely look forward to doing for years. Known that if you leave your pet in my care I will be attentive, affectionate,...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a sucker for a floofy face. I've been a pet sitter for my friends for years. Typically, I would stay at their house to maintain the pets sense of routine and not disrupt my own pets. My cats are definitely part of my family. I had dogs growing up, just not recently. I tell everyone, you know I love you if I'm willing to pick...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bianca S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$12-20/hr
I grew up having multiple pets, so I love animals and caring for them! I do pet sitting, and walking, and I am comfortable with bathing or light grooming. I currently have two cats who I love, but I enjoy all animals, especially dogs!
Bianca can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Trinity A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for animals as long as I remember. I've always had dogs and cats growing up. When I became an adult I started doing some pet sitting in my spare time and I absolutely love it!
Trinity can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Pittsburgh, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Pittsburgh, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Pittsburgh, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $13.22 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Pittsburgh, PA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 106 cat sitters in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Cat Sitters in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 106 listed cat sitters.