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Hi! I'm a mom of two and am on the new side of pet sitting. I've babysat for families with pets before and I've pet sat a couple of times too. I'm looking to start doing it more full-time now. I love dogs and cats and enjoy playing with them. I would need to bring my 3 and 1-year-olds with me. They both love playing with pets...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals! I have two dogs and 1 cat of my own. I often dog/house sit for families as well as help with watering gardens. I am a volunteer at the Kitsap Humane Society and am an experienced dog walker as well as working with cats in the cattery.
Ani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experienced pet sitter with 15+ yrs caring for pets, 10 yrs fostering dogs & cats, and a proud goldendoodle owner.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Happy to provider pet sitting, walking or just plain snuggling and loves to your pet. I have cats and dogs myself (fully vaccinated), as well as chickens in the past, hamsters, rats, cockatiel and a budgie. Do you have tasks you dont have time for or just do not want to do (ahem, litterbox or poop duty?)? Im here for you!
Mary can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
For the past five years, I've had the incredible opportunity to care for a wide variety of pets, building trust and forming lasting bonds with each one. From playful puppies to calm senior cats, every animal has unique needs, and I've learned to tailor my care accordingly. Whether it's feeding, administering medication, or...
Keyaura can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Before my aunt moved away I would dog sit for her every summer. I've been around and taken care of both dogs and cats since I was a child. I have a young cat of my own that I got when he was only 5 months old. He is my absolute world and I think of him as my baby. I live bonding with pets because I believe cats and dogs aren't...
Angelina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ciera H.
Port Orchard, WA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with animals because they are such amazing creatures, they always bring my mood up even if they are just one I'm temporarily caring for.
I started working with animals when I was pretty young I helped with family pets but from 10-20 I rode horses and helped out with the barn dogs/cats. I have done paid pet...
Ciera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Kayle S.
Port Orchard, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your fluffy family member(s) will get all the love and attention they need while you're away! I have experience with cats and dogs who have disabilities and/or need oral medication and will gladly spend quality time petting, playing, and attending to the needs of your pet.
My visit includes:
+ Feeding
+ Scooping the...
Kayle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Emma O.
Port Orchard, WA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey! I am a huge animal lover and have been a volunteer at the Kitsap Humane Society since I was 13 years old. I have grown up with animals and love working with them. I have pet-sit dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, and pigs for about 4 years!
I'd describe my personality as Responsible, Ambitious, and Caring.
I started working...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I worked for a family while they were on vacations with one dog and two cats as a live-in sitter. The dog was diabetic so I had to give him shots. I feed and walk the dog several times a day. I also cleaned the cats' litter box everyday. I worked there for a year and a half, about once every six months for a couple of days to up...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rylee W.
Port Orchard, WA
$17-22/hr
Hi! My name is Rylee. I've been looking after dogs as cats for as long as I can remember, and I've been officially dog sitting for about three years now. I absolutely love spending time with furry friends, whether it's for overnight stays or regular walks. I even have a black lab and 2 cats of my own! My main goal is to make...
Rylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience in professionally caring for horses and cats. I am able to help with Pet sitting, Pet Transportation, and Pet Walking. Currently, I am in school and looking for work that is both fulfilling and helpful to others. I love taking care of animals and have been surrounded by farm animals and pets my whole...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I'm a big animal lover who's happiest when surrounded by furry (and even feathery) friends. Whether it's playful pups, cuddly cats, or helping out with horses and farm animals, I've got experience with them all! I know how important it is to keep pets happy, healthy, and loved, and I'll care for yours like they're my...
Kamryn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Juliianna M.
Port Orchard, WA
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I absolutely love being a pet sitter! There's something so special about spending time with animals and getting to know their unique personalities. Each day brings new adventures, whether it's playing fetch with a spirited dog or cuddling with a shy cat. I enjoy the responsibility of caring for them, making sure they feel safe...
Juliianna can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Courtney M.
Port Orchard, WA
$19-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals and animals tend to love me. When I was younger I used to want to be a veterinarian. Although those dreams didn't peruse my love for animals did not fade. I volunteered at a veterinary office a hand full of times. I have/had several pets of my own, including dogs, cats, chipmunks, Horses and the list goes on....
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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Currently dog sit for two different families. I can provide this in your own home and/or stop by daily multiple times to care for pet-whatever the owners preference is. I am comfortable boarding cats but not dogs in my own home due to space. I love to be able to take dogs out for walks and the park if they enjoy playing/outside...
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Brooklyn is great! Dependable and great with our pups! "
Mariesa O.
Emily T.
Bainbridge Island, WA
$26-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily, I started working with animals through pet sitting at 14, then at a local pet shop when I was 16, and have been passionate about animal care since childhood. My experience includes caring for dogs, cats, reptiles, rodents, fish, and more. Working in a pet store provided me with many opportunities to...
4.0
"Emily helped take care of our pets, 2 dogs, 3 goats, and some poultry. She came a couple times a week to feed, water the animals and milk the goats. We keep goats for milk and poultry for eggs for our family, and we're very grateful for her support, as I have had...
Brittney B.
Briahna T.
Seattle, WA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've owned a cat for 11 years, interacted with my friend's dogs for my entire life. I love caring for and playing with animals and have done dog and cat sitting off and on for a few years. I am comfortable with feeding, walking/running, playing with and performing waste cleanup for dogs and cats. I love forming that special bond...
Briahna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sage L.
Seattle, WA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a recent graduate who loves animals and is looking to earn a little money. My own pets have included dogs,
cats, and innumerable fish. I have experience house-, pet-, and baby-sitting, and with administering some pet medications (pills, IV, etc.). I'm happy to get to know your pets' individual needs and help your family...
Sage can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sage was great! Not only did she take care of my bunny and cat properly (and home), she weathered an unusual snowstorm to get to them everyday. Now that's reliable. Yes, I'd highly recommend her and will use her again."
Adrianne V.
Auntie of 5 & Dog-Mom of 2
Experienced babysitter/nanny, house-cleaner, dog-walker, cat-sitter, & practiced Veterinary Assistant. College educated (BS Geology 2016) and current Vet Tech student seeking BASc & LVT licensure. Autism, ADHD, Depression & c-PTSD survivor; mental health advocate and empathetic human being. Kind,...
Kassia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Port Orchard, WA
Brooklyn H.
5.0
Brooklyn is great! Dependable and great with our pups!
- Mariesa O.
Emily T.
4.0
Emily helped take care of our pets, 2 dogs, 3 goats, and some poultry. She came a couple times a week to feed, water the animals and milk the goats. We keep goats for milk and poultry for eggs for our family, and we're very grateful for her support, as I have had some health problems and couldn't...
- Brittney B.
Sage L.
5.0
Sage was great! Not only did she take care of my bunny and cat properly (and home), she weathered an unusual snowstorm to get to them everyday. Now that's reliable. Yes, I'd highly recommend her and will use her again.
- Adrianne V.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Port Orchard, WA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Port Orchard, WA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Port Orchard, WA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.07 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 Port Orchard, WA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Port Orchard, WA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 15 cat sitters in Port Orchard, WA, 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 Port Orchard, WA?
The best cat sitters near you in Port Orchard, WA 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 Port Orchard, WA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Port Orchard, WA 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 Port Orchard, WA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Port Orchard, WA, 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.