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52 cat sitters are listed in Watkinsville, GA
The average posted rate is $9/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Watkinsville, GA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help you out! I have had pets all my life. Dogs, cats, horses, a bird in there somewhere I think ;). Our property offers a large fenced back yard for playing or just soaking up the sun. If caring for your animal in my home my rate is..
Boarding $55/day(24 hrs)
$70/day on holidays.
If less than 12 hours- $12/hour
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Lori can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
I love working with animals! I have a cat of my own, and grew up with many dogs and cats in my home. I have watched many family's pets while they are out of town, and enjoy loving on them! I am reliable, intentional, and nurturing.
Blakeley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm in town during college break and love animals! I've grown up with 5 dogs, 3 cats, chickens, fish, turtles, and quail. Would love to help out!
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emma! I absolutely love animals and have experience with a variety of them. I have experience dog sitting as well as cat sitting for neighbors and family friends. I also have a Mastiff/Boxer mix of my own as well as a family of 3 guinea pigs. :)
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up on a farm in NH. I have adored animals my whole life and now have my own fur baby have 15 years of experience caring for horses, chickens, dogs, cats and even small indoor animals like hamsters, rabbits and guinea pigs. I work full time during the week but am looking for weekend or evening/morning pet care...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up pet sitting all of middle and high school and I have two dogs myself who I care for! I love dogs and cats especially and pet sit for a lot of families in my neighborhood.
Carolina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have been pet sitting for over seven years! I have two dogs of my own and regularly volunteer at farms and animals shelters. I primarily have experience with dogs and cats but have volunteered with many kinds of farm animals and am open to any pets.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I began pet sitting in middle school, and continued through high school and now college. I am currently a junior at the University of Georgia. I have pet sitting experience with large animals, exotic animals, cats, and dogs. I have a dog, a tortoise, and 3 cats myself so I am a huge animal lover!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"If you're looking for a friendly, experienced caregiver, Hannah is the person for you! I reached out to Hannah to take care of my cats, and she was a delight to work with! She was very communicative and nice, making the booking process easy and quick! I would...
Zac T.
Aileen H.
Athens, GA
$16-20/hr
I have had and taken care of pets for many years. In total, I have had 5 cats and 4 dogs in my life. This includes small breeds of dogs from pugs to big breeds such as german shepards! I currently have a cat of my own I have been taking care of for 4 years. I would love to help you out with sitting or dog walking etc.
Aileen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Haley M.
Athens, GA
$8-13/hr
I love taking care of pets! I have experience with dogs and cats and can provide references! I started pet sitting cats when I was 10 and fell in love with it since I can't have my own.
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with all breeds of dogs and cats and rabbits. I have been a professional dog sitter since 2022. I worked as a kennel technician for a year in 2017. I have volunteered at several animal shelters and also a wildlife rescue center. I am currently enrolled at ash worth college to be a vet assistant.
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a very patient and caring person with animals, with years of experience helping friends and family pet sit in many different avenues. I grew up with a rescued beagle and cared for her through old age and her senior years. I currently have of a 5-month-old kitten and senior cat that I live with and take care of.
I would...
Karah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Lydia K.
Athens, GA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs currently and have grown up with 2+ dogs. I have had fish as well. I have pet sit my neighbors cats multiple times throughout the years as well. I absolutely love animals!!
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am an animal lover and available to pet sit! Here are my qualifications.
-Cherokee County Animal Shelter and Athens Humane Society volunteer
-Former dog and bird owner
-Petsitting and dog walking experience
I hope to get to know you and your family, including your cat or dog!
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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I love dogs, cats, and also small furry pets and reptiles (like the leopard geckos my childhood friend had). I want to be around animals whenever I can. Where I live now, I can't have pets, so pet-sitting gives me the opportunity to be around animals more. My favorite kind of cats are the friendly ones that like to sit with you,...
Ezra can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"For the past few years, Ezra has been our dog sitter as we started with one small dog and ended up with three of them. He follows their eating, walking and medication schedules, and has also bathed them upon request. The dogs love him and we can go away with peace...
Cindy B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been good with and had a passion for animals. I'm comfortable with cats, dogs, reptiles, and more! I've always had animals in my family home since I was born, and nothing gives me more joy. I have experience in pet sitting and working in a pet store. I also have been a volunteer at multiple animal shelters before,...
Madison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Celeste M.
Athens, GA
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Celeste! I am extremely passionate about animals as I have five cats of my own! I have pet sit for many friends and family members, as well as neighbors.
I have a couple years of paid experience and even more years of unpaid.
Im currently attending KSU for a bachelors degree in psychology.
I am available to pet...
Celeste can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jaelyn is our in-home pet sitter for three dogs and 2 cats whenever we go on vacation. Our pets love her, especially the dogs! She takes excellent care of everyone and sends text updates to keep us informed and at ease. She is respectful of our home when she is...
Rhonda B.
Jaymie N.
Athens, GA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting, walking, and play! I have a huge heart for all animals and have always cared for my own. I currently have a 3-year-old Australian Shepherd Mix, and just rescued a 3-month-old Tabby mix!
Jaymie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
My name Is Avery, and I have just graduated from Georgia College & State University with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I am furthering my education and taking courses at the University of Georgia to apply to grad schools to become a speech therapist. I have my own car, First Aid/CPR Certified, and have experience working...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Mya and I am 21 years old. I am a college student at the University of Georgia and am looking for part-time pet-sitting jobs!
I have pet sit multiple times before and love being around animals. I have two dogs of my own and one cat. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting and walking as well!
Mya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Watkinsville, GA
Hannah K.
5.0
If you're looking for a friendly, experienced caregiver, Hannah is the person for you! I reached out to Hannah to take care of my cats, and she was a delight to work with! She was very communicative and nice, making the booking process easy and quick! I would definitely recommend Hannah!
- Zac T.
Ezra C.
5.0
For the past few years, Ezra has been our dog sitter as we started with one small dog and ended up with three of them. He follows their eating, walking and medication schedules, and has also bathed them upon request. The dogs love him and we can go away with peace of mind, knowing our little fur...
- Cindy B.
Celeste M.
5.0
Jaelyn is our in-home pet sitter for three dogs and 2 cats whenever we go on vacation. Our pets love her, especially the dogs! She takes excellent care of everyone and sends text updates to keep us informed and at ease. She is respectful of our home when she is here and trustworthy. I highly...
- Rhonda B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Watkinsville, GA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Watkinsville, GA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Watkinsville, GA through Care.com will cost an average of $9.00 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 Watkinsville, GA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Watkinsville, GA. 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 Watkinsville, GA, 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 Watkinsville, GA?
The best cat sitters near you in Watkinsville, GA 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 Watkinsville, GA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Watkinsville, GA 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 Watkinsville, GA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Watkinsville, GA, 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.