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60 cat sitters are listed in Swarthmore, PA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 1 years
Cat sitters in Swarthmore, PA
Hello! I'm a 22-year-old Penn student and have years of pet sitting experience. Since high school I have been caring for many dogs and cats, and have done volunteer work in local animal shelters. I've always been an animal lover and have two cats of my own.
Although I have more experience with cats and dogs, I've had pet...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Having grown up with cats and rescuing many cats over the years, I appreciate how important it is to find someone who will respect the wishes and concerns of any pet owner. Currently. I have two rescues - Kiki & Stitch. We found Kiki abandoned by her mother stray in my neighbor's yard. She wasn't yet weaned. So we nursed her and...
Hello! I am Emma and I have been pet-sitting in peoples' homes for over 5 years. I have 6 pets of my own. (3 dogs, 2 cats, and a bunny). I am an animal loving girl and have watched many different kinds of animals. I always send updates and pictures of your wonderful animals! Feel free to message me if you have any questions!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Passionate pet lover providing reliable and attentive pet sitting services. Experienced in caring for a variety of animals with a focus on their well-being and happiness.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jaelyn C.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have taken care of pets since 2015. I started off with small pets like birds and rabbits but then started walking/sitting dogs and cats in my neighborhood. I have done basic training for puppies like teaching them to sit, stay, walk with the leash. I currently have a 3 yr old small dog who is very comfortable with other dogs...
Jaelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Gina, and I am an 18-year-old high school graduate looking for work opportunities. I am patient, attentive, responsible and get along great with animals and love to care for them. I do have another job, but at the moment I am only working once a week, so my schedule is still open and available. My...
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
In 3 words I am compassionate, loving and authentic.
Since I was a toddler I have been surrounded by animals (sheep, cows, goats, dogs, ducks, rabbits, chickens, cats and more!) and have always loved the special ways they let their personalities shine!
I got to learn how to milk cows and shear sheep by hand before...
Sarita can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Summer H.
Broomall, PA
$8-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Summer! I'm looking for pet/house sitting jobs while I am studying for nursing school over the next year(s). I have a dog myself and a family dog and 3 cats. I grew up with cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, and rats and I have always been a huge animal lover. I have experience working with all sorts of dogs through...
Summer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'll walk your dog or feed your cats! Just let me know what you need and I'm there! Happy to help in whatever way your pets need!
Tara can also help with: Pet walking
Karlie S.
Ridley Park, PA
$10-15/hr
hello I provide dog/cat sitting. I have grown up with cats and dogs in my life. I am available 7 days a week and any hours as well.
Karlie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a cat and dog owner of over 12 years. I have over 7 years of experience dog sitting. I have my own transportation. I am a non smoker and have references available.
Liane can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi! My name is Lauren, I am 20 years old and an incoming junior at UPenn. I am studying neuroscience on the pre-medical track. I have always had a love for animals. I grew up with a dog and also have prior experience cat-sitting.
This summer, I will be taking classes and doing research, but am looking to work on days/times I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently a student at Drexel university looking for small jobs! I have a fairly flexible schedule and would love to help out your furry friends when need be! I don't have a car but am comfortable taking public transportation as long as it's not too out of the way! I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and breeds and cats...
Ellana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Khenadi (pronounced Kennedy)!
I'm a recent graduate of the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, and just moved to Brooklyn! Being from across the country (LA), I miss all of my pets so much! I love all animals, and grew up with cats, dogs, reptiles, and fish. I am open to all other kinds of animals, as I've...
Khenadi can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kiera K.
Chester, PA
$20-25/hr
Hi there! I'm Kiera, a passionate pet lover and dedicated pet sitter. With my playful pup Harley and quirky cat Biscuit by my side, I know exactly what it takes to keep your furry friends happy and safe while you're away.
I believe every pet deserves individual attention and love. I provide personalized care that suits their...
Kiera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been pet-sitting (short, part-time jobs) for neighbors and friends for about 3 years. I am very comfortable with both cats and dogs, as I have lived with them my whole life and learned how to take care of them as I grew up. I live in Brooklyn, NY and I am currently searching for part-time or full-time opportunities. I can...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting within your home, I own two dogs and a cat of my own so I am experienced with animals and have pet sat for several families. I am a big animal lover and love to spend time with pets.
Keely can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Renata S.
Mount Royal, NJ
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog or cat sitting in your home. I love all animals & have 4 cats of my own too. I have helped with pet sitting in the past. I will clean, feed, entertain, walk, play, and keep your pet happy. I am a non smoker & have my own transportation.
Renata can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Corinne W.
Claymont, DE
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths are being alert and responsible and caring. I have great experience in the field of childcare, no matter the age of the child. I enjoy doing crafts and outdoor activities with the little ones, and keeping the brain...
Corinne 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Swarthmore, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Swarthmore, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Swarthmore, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $12.00 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 Swarthmore, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Swarthmore, PA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Swarthmore, 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.