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Alyssa B.
Amherst, OH
$8-13/hr
I don't have professional experience with pet sitting and other things, but I have had dogs and cats my whole life and absolutely love them. I currently have a kitten named dainty and train her. If you would trust me with your lovely fur-friends, I will not disappoint you.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I took care of a Greyhound daily, while the people were at work. I let him out in the yard and gave him snacks. I also went to people's house to care for their cats, while they were on vacation. And would dog sit for neighbors' dogs while they were on vacation. I have done this for about 4 years.
Kathleen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Corrine M.
Lorain, OH
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello all! I'm Corrine and I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting and Pet Walking. Socializing, bonding and caring for animals is a passion of mine. Which is fitting because I'm in college to become a Zoologist! I even have four animals myself; two cats and two dogs. I've interned at the Kalahari zoo (Wild Life...
Corrine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have several years of experience providing pet sitting services. I am especially a cat lover!
I look forward to meeting your family and your fur babies :)
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting
Ready to come watch and take good care of your kitties and pet them and feed them and keep them company. Message me for your cat needs. I am located in Lorain near Avon willing to travel in the west cleveland area
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Aliyah! I am 22 years old & I started pet sitting for family members and friends of family when I was 15 years old. I love all kinds of animals, and they love me! I have a 14 y/o cat named Zoe, 13 y/o cat named Pinkle Purr, and a 6 y/o Dachshund named Paisley! Along with pet-sitting, I can take your dog out to get...
Aliyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Makenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
(1)
I own a 5-year-old German Shepard/Collie mix named Django who I have had since he was a puppy. I also have two cats Pirate and Penguin. I have dog sit for several people before. I often dog sit for the family I nanny for while they go out of town. I take care of their two dogs and guinea pig. I love taking dogs on walks. I also...
Brittany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a cat owner and I have experience with dogs, tropical fish and canaries. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with pet transportation and pet walking in addition to pet feeding and home/pet sitting during the day or overnight.
I'm fully vaccinated against covid and the flu.
Donald can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Don took care of my 2 dogs while I was on vacation. The dogs were very well cared for. He also has a lot of experience with cats."
Janice S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 21-year-old college student from the small lakeside town, Bay Village, Ohio, looking for some pet sitting work! :) I'm a psychology major and personally thrive on routine and all things planning, list-making, organizing, etc. In every way I'm a super reliable, organized person and someone very willing to stick to a...
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Erin and I'm 26 years old. I recently earned my Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies from Unity College. I have experience working in a pet care facility, handling all types of breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I also have experience administering medications and caring for animals that need special attention....
Erin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Erin is amazing. We are very fortunate to have found her. She is great with our dog - could not have asked for a better person to care for our dog."
Elizabeth K.
Jessica T.
North Olmsted, OH
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have dog-sat for over 7 families consistently over the past 3 years. I have done overnight dog sitting, and cat sitting to ensure the animal feels safe and secure while the owner is away. I have two cats of my own and grew up with 3 dogs. I love spending time with animals, and have spent lots of free time at the SPCA, and...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jessica has done overnight stays with my Goldendoodle Harvey. She is WONDERFUL! I usually kennel him but the kennel is hard getting into, so she was my first experience having someone in my home. I was so pleased with her and Harvey was well cared for that I have...
Barbara H.
Meredith D.
North Olmsted, OH
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Professional Pet Sitter - Reliable, Friendly, Mature, Professional, Helpful, Animal-Lover
5.0
(3)
I grew up in Lakewood and have always had pets. I started babysitting and pet sitting when I was 12. Most recently I had 4 adopted house rabbits and currently I have 2 indoor cats. I won a volunteer award from the Wildlife Care Center and have rescued and re-homed many dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and wild animals. I am a state...
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Meredith is very knowledgeable about pets, their behavior and how they should best be treated. She has good instincts and insights."
Randy R.
Hailee E.
Sheffield Lake, OH
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi ! I am a boy mom and a fur momma. I have an Aussie and beagle and two Maine coon mixed cats. I am use to high energy dogs as well as experienced in providing medications to dogs. Our Aussie suffers from epilepsy so I am well versed in how to handle those situations. I am looking for a few hours after work to help someone with...
Hailee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kassidi K.
Westlake, OH
$9-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with three dogs and four cats. I take care of them, including feeding, walks, picking up poop, scooping litter boxes, baths, etc. I have a history of pet sitting three dogs and a bird occasionally. I am comfortable with dogs or all sizes. I truly love animals.
Kassidi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have always had pets of my own and especially love to care for cats, dogs and horses. I have a huge heart and I am a very considerate house sitter.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a big animal lover with 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own! I have been animal sitting for 4-5 years and take pride in treating other animals like I would my own. I am also available for overnight sitting as well!
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Ashley. I am great with animals of all kinds I have a dog myself she is a 3-year-old pit bull german shepherd mix and a sweetheart. However, I have also cared for rabbits, horses, fish, birds, cats, and some farm animals. I'm comfortable with any breed of dog and cat no matter how energetic or calm. I love animals...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Lilly, and I would love to get into pet sitting as I have babysitting. I love all types of animals but have the most experience with dogs, cats and snakes! I had a pet snake for 2 years and currently have a pet dog! I have dog sat before for people I knew and would love to do it on the side!
Lilly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a 46 yo mom of 3. My 11-year-old son (who LOVES dogs) would like to help take care of pets, with my help. We have 1 cat at home.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Amherst, OH
Donald H.
5.0
Although we have had Don care for our 3 kitties only once so far, we were very pleased and will definitely hire him again. He arrived on time, was able to give our oldest cat her medication, took care of food and water, and stayed to play with the kitties. He also texted us pictures and an update....
- Mary H.
Erin T.
5.0
Erin is amazing. We are very fortunate to have found her. She is great with our dog - could not have asked for a better person to care for our dog.
- Elizabeth K.
Jessica T.
5.0
Jessica has done overnight stays with my Goldendoodle Harvey. She is WONDERFUL! I usually kennel him but the kennel is hard getting into, so she was my first experience having someone in my home. I was so pleased with her and Harvey was well cared for that I have used here often. She is kind beyond...
- Barbara H.
Meredith D.
5.0
Meredith did a wonderful job with our two boys. In fact, she managed to win over the toughest one which is definitely a fete. We will hire her again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Amherst, OH
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Amherst, OH?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Amherst, OH through Care.com will cost an average of $9.00 per hour as of May, 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 Amherst, OH?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Amherst, OH. 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 Amherst, OH, 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 Amherst, OH?
The best cat sitters near you in Amherst, OH 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 Amherst, OH?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Amherst, OH 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 Amherst, OH?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Amherst, OH, 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.