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60 cat sitters are listed in Elgin, TX
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 7 years
Cat sitters in Elgin, TX
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear fur parents,
I am Veronika and I would love to help you with your fur babies. I have a lot of experience with dogs of different sizes and breeds from volunteering at a shelter and growing up with dogs. I have a fur baby myself who I adopted 6 years ago as a puppy, so I know how important it is to give them time and...
Veronika can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
Pet sitter as well as house sitting. I own 2 dogs and a cat as well as 5 fishes. 36-year-old female . Responsible and punctual .
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced sitter from ages newborn to 12 as well as various types of animals. I am very fun, creative and flexible. I have children (3 girls ages 4-6) and pets of my own (new CatMom of brother and sister kittens- Mac & Mira!). I have a unique and wide-range set of abilities when it comes to both children and...
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Communicative, prompt, and trustworthy! She did an amazing job with my pets, who loved her! Definitely planning to contact her again for future needs!"
Teki H.
Rachael M.
Manor, TX
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet lover and owner. I have a dog and cat of my own. I've been sitting pets for 5 years and I love spending time with any kind of animals, taking care of them, feeding, walking, and giving them love and attention! I've had experience caring for a dog with diabetes which I had to inject insulin into after ever meal. Needless to...
Rachael can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I would describe my personality as very caring, detail oriented, and very passionate about pets of all kinds. I have raised cats, dogs, birds, reptiles and small farm animals. I have 10 years of professional nannying experience as well. Although right now I am a student going to school for Sonography so I am more...
Carlene can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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I have been pet-sitting for 3 years and enjoy my clients. I am skilled with administration of inhalers for cats and insulin for dogs and cats. I feel your pet is more comfortable in their home and can stay over night or do drop-ins.
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"We've been blessed to have met Jenn a couple of years ago, and she had been great caring for our pets frequently. Jenn has always been trustworthy, responsible, communicates timely, and really cares."
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a big animal lover would like to get some pet sitting jobs. I'm 53 years old, dependable and responsible. I've had cats my whole life, although I love dogs just as much, and can take care of them as well. I'm very nurturing, and capable of giving you pet all the love and attention he or she needs. I also will clean up...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jennifer responded on short notice to help us out with pet-sitting for an extended period. She was professional, very responsive (with great communication before and throughout), and she was very thorough and detailed with understanding our needs and our pets'...
Samantha F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Grace, former vet clinic volunteer and pet-sitting business owner. While at undergrad at UGA I spent my time outside of class walking dogs, house-sitting, and even taking care of bunnies. I graduated in May and with my graduation I paused my pet-sitting business to pursue a job in my major. I have now gone down to part...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Grace was awesome when she took care of my kitties! She did everything I asked and more, was extremely gentle and attentive, left everything cleaner than before and made me feel super comfortable with my babies in her care! Thank you Grace!!"
Jade B.
Sarah P.
Austin, TX
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience with house and dog sitting, I have a very beautiful cat and golden retriever, I have experience taking care of salt and fresh water fish tanks as well as reptiles and feeding snakes. I have also taken care of a hedge hog and silky chicken! I love all animals.
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Hi! My name is Anisah. I don't own any pets currently because of my apartment, but I've trained and bred my English bulldog. I've had several pets including cats, fish, hamsters, and of course several types of dog breeds growing up. I love animals and I would love to be at service for yours!
Anisah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She was really attentive with what I asked of her. She watched my dog for a couple of days, she did everything I asked for and more! I would love to book again when needed. "
Care member
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. All dogs are friends. I have owned, lived with, and cared for dogs and cats my whole life. We always have a good time together. We can go on walks, sit on the couch, or just play in the backyard. I have taken care of my dogs since puppyhood, and through the...
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda has been taking care of our pups for years! She always sends tons of updates and pays attention to all the details. The pups always have such a great time at Amanda's house! I would definitely use Amanda again!"
Miranda H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for almost two years now. I have taken care of a variety of animals including: multiple dogs, gerbils, bearded dragons, cats, and fish. And I can provide references upon request.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I owned dogs since I was born, I owned total of six dogs growing up. I also have owned cats too! As you can see I am experienced with any breed dogs, cats and would have the knowledge to take care of your dogs and set safety for them. Your dog under my care would be having fun, having 2-4 hours potty breaks, following the food...
Camilla can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Camilla is absolutely amazing. She is extremely punctual, polite, caring, and attentive. She is extremely reliable. She loved and cared for dogs like no other. Sent updates to me each day for each of our dogs. We have hired her multiple times and always feel...
Debbra S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and would be delighted to provide care services for them in your own home. I have been paid to watch my friend's and family's pets (mostly cats and dogs) for a couple of years now and always enjoy the time spent! I can perform baths and light grooming, administer medications, take them on walks (if appropriate),...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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I've lived with pets my entire life. I have 4 German Shepherds and 3 cats. I worked at a veterinary hospital for 3 years and know basics of animal first-aid.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I would love to take care of your animals. Last minute animal sitter, potty break, or walk needed? Message me! Grew up always taking care of animals. From having cats, bulldogs, birds, rescuing a duck, rescuing a new born abandoned squirrel. I currently care for a pekingese pup now!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for various pets over my lifetime, along with the two cats I currently own. I often pet-sit for the families that I nanny for as well as a few friends. My care primarily consists of feedings, walks, play time, litter/waste removal, cleanliness of pet, or home (i.e., pick up if they make a mess), medication (pills...
Carmen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
"Carmen dog sat for our active lab over the holidays and was amazing and very dependable. Our dog had a foot injury and she was great about bringing him to the vet while we were gone and giving him his meds. She really went above and beyond. Would recommend her to...
Linda L.
Allison M.
Pflugerville, TX
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter With All Different Types Of Pets, Including Parrots, Dogs, Cats, And Reptiles
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals. I currently work part time at a pet store that specializes in parrots. I am able to board birds only at my home. All of their pets I can travel to. I have 2 dogs, a cat, dart frogs, fish, and cherry shrimp.
I'd describe my personality as dependable, loyal, caring.
I started working with animals when I was...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Allison was amazing. She took great care of my dogs while I was out of town. I would definitely hire her again in the future"
Crystyne H.
My name is Laura, and I'm a 26-year-old new mother who LOVES animals! I have been a pet-sitter for friends, neighbors, and family for most of my life. I treat my dog as another member of the family, and my intentions are to treat everyone else's animals the exact same way. I'm especially fond of dogs, but I love cats and any...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Before the Covid pandemic, I would do some dog sitting. I really enjoy a dog's energy and taking them on walks and playing with them.
I work M-F 9am-6 p.m. So I'm happy to dog sit in the evenings, and even to stay at your place during your vacation. If you'd prefer, I can stop in each morning and evening.
No offense to your...
Katelin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Elgin, TX
Kayleigh B.
5.0
Communicative, prompt, and trustworthy! She did an amazing job with my pets, who loved her! Definitely planning to contact her again for future needs!
- Teki H.
Jennifer R.
5.0
Jen has been a reliable pet sitter who has treated our fur babies as if they were her own. We have been lucky to have Jen care for our babies and recommend her as an amazing addition to others’ care needs.
- Care member
Jennifer J.
5.0
Jennifer responded on short notice to help us out with pet-sitting for an extended period. She was professional, very responsive (with great communication before and throughout), and she was very thorough and detailed with understanding our needs and our pets' needs. She was also prompt and...
- Samantha F.
Margaret H.
5.0
Grace was amazing! We are almost afraid to give her 5 stars as we know more people will want her for their pet's. We were delayed from coming home and she stayed as long as she could. We got home shortly after she left and our puppy and older dog were happy and content. We don't like to be late but...
- Nancy E.
Anisah H.
5.0
She was really attentive with what I asked of her. She watched my dog for a couple of days, she did everything I asked for and more! I would love to book again when needed.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Elgin, TX
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Elgin, TX?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Elgin, TX through Care.com will cost an average of $16.50 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 Elgin, TX?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Elgin, TX. 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 Elgin, TX, 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 Elgin, TX?
The best cat sitters near you in Elgin, TX 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 Elgin, TX?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Elgin, TX 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 Elgin, TX?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Elgin, TX, 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.