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60 cat sitters are listed in Southport, NC
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Southport, NC
5.0
(2)
I'm a stay-at-home mother to 3 children and 2 four legged babies who can help you with your pet care needs. I'm a very caring, attentive, responsible, honest and reliable person with experience in caring for animals. Our family currently has 2 dogs but my experience comes from a lifelong love of animals in which I've had cats,...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting
Lori F.
Southport, NC
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Can I Walk Your Dog, Stop By For Feedings Or Playtime With Your Dog Or Cat?
Beagle mom who just retired and I would love to assist you with your pet, special errands, or projects. I was a career Corporate Executive Assistant, have owned a boutique, am a Navy Veteran, and have had beautiful loving beagles (Mattie and Dixie) for over 20 years. Grew up with family inside dogs - Sheltie named Sandy was with...
Lori can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide cat and/or dog sitting in your home. I'm willing to provide overnight care if needed. I grew up on a small farm with many animals. I'm a retired registered nurse with a current license & current CPR. I'm comfortable giving medications to your fur baby if needed. I currently have 3 indoor cats and one outdoor "semi...
Shirley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
I am responsible for caring for pets in your home, including walking your pet, playing with them, and cleaning up after them. It is essential to stay vigilant when caring for your pet, as many pets can behave unpredictably if not well cared for. I will ensure to provide plenty of love and attention so that the pet feels at home...
Judith can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Sierra K.
Wilmington, NC
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd love to take care of your furry friends! I grew up with large dogs and am comfortable boarding, sitting, and walking dogs. I'm also happy to feed and play with your cats while you're away!
Sierra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Kyler S.
Wilmington, NC
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 year of experience petsitting and house sitting. I grew up with a lot of pets, including cats, dogs, chickens, and fish. Several of our pets had medical issues, especially as they got older, so I know how to handle any medication or other health needs. Before moving to Wilmington, I volunteered at an animal shelter for...
Kyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a few years of experience dog/cat or even house sitting for family & friends. Pets are just as important to be cared for and I would love to be that person for you. I love animals and always enjoyed hanging out with them, ensuring that are taken care of and being active!
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've been responsible for walking, feeding, bathing, and watching my own dogs since I was 12, and have more recently begun to do the same for others! I have ample experience as a nanny, and am looking for pet care jobs to provide some extra cash. I'm happy to care for any kind of dogs/cats! Please let me know any further...
Ella can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Caleb B.
Bolivia, NC
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a huge animal lover! I've been working with pets for the past few years now and offer my sitter services locally. I'm also available for dog walks too. I apologize for any confusion with the rates, unfortunately it only allows us to adjust the hourly rate but I do not charge by the hour. My rate is $45/day with walks...
Caleb can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Walking, sitting, feeding, check- in visits available. Dogs, cats, birds and fish Contact us for details
Misty can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I've been trusted by family, friends, and neighbors to watch their animals my whole life. I'm comfortable with large and small breeds of dogs, cats, and exotic pets. I will take the best care of your fur-babies while you are away, including services like walking, feeding, trips to the dog parks, and bathing. I'll always keep you...
Erika can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Owner of 2 rescues. My fur babies are my whole world, so understanding of the importance of the peace of mind that comes with finding a pet sitter that will love on your fur babies as if they are their own! I work remotely as a mental health counselor so I would be able to give lots of one on one time!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I grew up on a farm and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, pigs, guineas, ponies, and small house birds. I can give medications if needed and am willing to walk or pet sit in your home. References can be given upon request. COVID vaccinated.
Denice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Maddie, and I'm excited to offer both childcare and pet care services to families in need. With over three years of experience nannying, I've worked with children as young as 3 months old. I'm comfortable caring for infants, toddlers, and school-age kids, and I can assist with any schoolwork or after-school activities as...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up showing cattle in 4-H. I can halter break steers and heifers, help castrate bulls, de horn, wash, dry, groom, clip, and domesticate your animal to be show ready!
I have experience training dogs. I'm a german shepherd/husky owner and have trained public manors with my dog.
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
Kelly B.
Wilmington, NC
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kelly, thank you so much for considering me to take care of your pet!
I have taken care of cats and dogs my entire life and currently have my own rescue dog, so I understand the trust and importance that goes into selecting a pet sitter, and I am happy to answer any questions you might have! When I am caring for...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I just moved to Wilmington! I have experience house/pet sitting for family and friends. I have taken care of cats, dogs, and fish. Professionally on my day to day I have experience with Seniors and the at risk populations showing that I am a positive, patient and reliable person who loves working with people and animals.
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Love animal kingdom and plants.
Very connected with dogs , cats and pets in their natural environment.
Very caring,, nurturing and kind.
Edelma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Edelma was FABULOUS…. in every way. She even place some beautiful flower garden bowls in my garden too. And my “critters” loved her. Highly recommend her. She sent lots of photos of Dash/Lola during her stay too. I returned home to a spotless house as well!...
Mary-margaret P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with dog training, walking, and pet sitting for all types of critters. I have experience working with dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, rabbits, hamsters, rats, horses, other livestock, and fish.
I am a hardworking and motivated college student looking to have some fun and help out families in...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Mackenzie did a great job taking care of our two dogs. She took care of them exactly as we asked. Our dogs can be difficult as they are reactive, but she took care of the well, even trained them to walk easier and our dogs love her. Highly recommend Mackenzie."
Tyler S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey! Im Bre! I have 3 pets of my own (cats who run my house). I work from home so I am able to visit pets during the day or whenever needed. I have been petting sitting for over 4 years as well as owning multiple cats & dogs over the years.
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She was really great with our cats and taking care of them over the christmas holiday
She loves cats and even brought some of her own cats toys to play with our cats. I would recommend her if you are looking for a reliable and caring person to watch your pets."
Matthew A.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Southport, NC
Edelma Z.
5.0
Edelma was FABULOUS…. in every way. She even place some beautiful flower garden bowls in my garden too. And my “critters” loved her. Highly recommend her. She sent lots of photos of Dash/Lola during her stay too. I returned home to a spotless house as well! She's amazing!!!
- Mary-margaret P.
Mackenzie H.
5.0
Mackenzie did a great job taking care of our two dogs. She took care of them exactly as we asked. Our dogs can be difficult as they are reactive, but she took care of the well, even trained them to walk easier and our dogs love her. Highly recommend Mackenzie.
- Tyler S.
Breanna M.
5.0
She was really great with our cats and taking care of them over the christmas holiday
She loves cats and even brought some of her own cats toys to play with our cats. I would recommend her if you are looking for a reliable and caring person to watch your pets.
- Matthew A.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Southport, NC
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Southport, NC?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Southport, NC through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of March, 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 Southport, NC?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Southport, NC. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Southport, NC, 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 Southport, NC?
The best cat sitters near you in Southport, NC 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 Southport, NC?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Southport, NC 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 Southport, NC?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Southport, NC, 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.