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27 cat sitters are listed in University Park, PA
The average rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in University Park, PA
Hi! My name is Ella, I am 20 years old, and am a sophomore studying political science at Penn State University.
I will provide animal sitting in your home. I have always had a love for animals and enjoy spending time with them! I have no pet allergies and am happy to answer any questions you may have about me or my services!
I grew up with 20 different animals in the home! Good with taking care of Dogs, Cats and Fish! Willing to house sit in the process.
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 2 cats but I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Hello!
I am a 20-year-old college student located in tyrone PA! I absolutely love animals, and have cats and dogs of my own! I am very active and have free time in the summer so would absolutely love nothing more than to spend it caring for, walking, pet sitting, all animals!
Brittany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Life long compassionate, empathetic pet lover, who grew up with lots of cats and several larger sized dogs. There have been only 2 weeks in the last 30 years that I have not had my own pets. In that time, I've had 5 cats and 2 wonderful dogs (Rhodesian Ridgeback and pitbull mixes, father and daughter) all of whom gave me a wide...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Alexandra S.
State College, PA
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can do an hourly rate of $15-25, depending on location and the length of time. I am open to everything from house-sitting for the day to taking in your pet for a few hours.
Hey, I'm Lexie and animals have always held a special place in my heart. Growing up with three cats and a dog, I developed a deep connection with the...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I worked at an animal kennel for a year from 2020-2021 so I have lots of experience with dogs and cats as well as all the care that goes along with them. I also have two dogs and two cats of my own. One of the families I used to babysit for also had a dog, she was about a year old and I would have to feed her, play with her, let...
Josephine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hello! I am Grace and am a Penn State graduate working on campus full time. I am looking for some additional side work.
I've grown up around animals and currently have a dog at home who I love and miss dearly. I am someone you can trust around your animal and am someone who has pet-sit dogs, cats, and fish previously. I do miss...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, I'm Bella! I absolutely adore animals and would love to pet sit for you! I have 2 puppies of my own so I'm very comfortable with dogs, and I have experience with cats as well. I worked at a zoo a few summers ago so I have experience in all kinds of animal care! Please reach if you're in need of a pet sitter!
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Although I do not have paid experience, I have grown up with cats through my childhood and currently have four cats of my own, ages 15, 8, 8, and 7! I'm comfortable feeding, light grooming (clip nails and brush), playing, and more. Please reach out to me if you think I would be a good fit for you and your cats!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience regularly walking dogs, as well as caring for them in others' homes! I love both dogs and cats!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I grew up with cats, so I recognize the responsibility that comes with caring for animals. I often dog sit for my neighbors two beagles when he is out of town--I love dogs and am comfortable walking, feeding cleaning up waste, etc. I have my own transpiration and flexible availability!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlin S.
State College, PA
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Kennel/Daycare Attendant- K-9 Resorts, Horsham PA- June 2016- August 2020
Provide individualized attention and hands-on care to a variety of dog breeds in daycare and/or being boarded in the facility. Cater to dogs' daily needs; exercise, feedings, medication, bathroom. Observe dog behavior to create personalized care...
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Essence. I live and work in state college. I have 5-6 years of experience with pet sitting a range of animals (primarily dogs, but including dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, frogs, snails, and fish). In addition to animals, I have also cared for plants. I am comfortable/experienced pet sitting...
Essence can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have about 10 years of experience in both dog and cat sitting and am looking for opportunities to make some extra money!
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I would love to dog walk or pet sit for anyone in the State College Area. I love all animals and I have 3 cats of my own! I can handle a wide range of animals and their behaviors.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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I am a proud parent (fur mom) to two Min Pins and I pet sit an adorable Miniature Dachshund. I would love to help with walking your dog or/and just to be there for them. I'm willing to take them on trails with me IF it's ok with owner. This same love and care also is for cats. I love animals and feel they always need loved! I...
Patricia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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"Wonderful and reliable, Patricia does a fabulous job every time she cleans my home. It’s so refreshing and relaxing to come back to a deeply cleaned house. 🏡 "
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Hello, my name is Destiny, and I have been a dedicated pet caretaker for over five years. During this time, I have had the pleasure of meeting wonderful people and their beloved pets. For the past six years, I have been providing dog-sitting services in Centre County, where my passion for caring for animals has truly...
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Lauren C.
Centre Hall, PA
$10-50/hr
I provide dog sitting at your own home as well as walks, exercise, and feeding for pets of all size. I have many experiences with pets such as dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, and frogs. I
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have years of experience with animals to farm animals, birds, dogs, cats, etc. I love animals of all sorts.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in University Park, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in University Park, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in University Park, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $13.33 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 University Park, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in University Park, PA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in University Park, 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 University Park, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in University Park, 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 University Park, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in University Park, 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 University Park, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in University Park, 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.