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19 cat sitters are listed in Elma, WA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Elma, WA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide services that help with the care of different animals. In the past, I have had people's lizards, rabbits, and cats stay in my home. More often I look after dogs and have a huge heart for them. For more than 3 years I have been employed through another pet app, providing care in my home or the owner's. I do pet...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Once again, Emily was punctual and friendly and our dog was very excited to see her after only meeting her last week. It’s wonderful being able to trust someone with our little rascal pup."
Rachel W.
I can be your pets buddy while your away at work or vacation I love cats and dogs. As far as grooming I can give your dog or cat a bath as needed. Take em on walks, play with them and be sure to feed them. With younger puppies with enough time I can train em paw sit stay and wait.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
I provide pet sitting in your home, I also am able to board pets in my home. I have furry friends of my own, so for boarding in my home, the pet must be dog & cat savvy. I enjoy the company of animals and take their care very seriously. I have experience with positive reinforcement training and continue my education via books...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I pet sit for home/pet owners going on vacation or visiting family. I am a 55-year-old mother of 5 adult children and now they are gone and I want to do my own thing and travel. I have had cats and dogs, even fish to feed, my whole life and I would love to take care of yours to make sure you are comfortable leaving them at home....
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting
Phyllis W.
Shelton, WA
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Exceptional Pet Care Sitter For Canines, Felines, Equines, Ducks And Chickens
5.0
(1)
Compassionate & Reliable Pet Lover!
Hello, my name is Phyllis, and I have had the pleasure of being raised with animals all my life, from dogs, cats, horses, cows, ducks, chickens, and other little creatures my kids brought home when they were little.
While living in Arkansas for the past 13 years, I have left my mark in...
Phyllis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is amazing treated my pets just like her own. They were properly cared for and loved on. Didn’t have any issues. I got an over bearing and protective Doberman and a care free yapping Beagle.
I know she took care of them as I have a security system that I could...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I live in the Olympia area and I have had good experiences with taking care of dogs and or cats. I have two cats and one little dog that I dearly love.
I have taken care of dogs and cats in my home as well as in their homes. I have walked my friend's dogs. Along with my little dog of course. I regularly take my dog, and...
Marnie Jo can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marnie is great! She was easy to work with, really cares about the pets. Our kitten loves her! "
Laura W.
5.0
(4)
I have a strong love for animals especially cats and dogs. I have worked and volunteered at the a humane society where I assisted in caring for the animals as well as cleaning dog and cat areas and walking the dogs. I have experience with many different sizes and breads of dogs and cats as well as young and old. I am 27 years...
Lila can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up with dogs large and small and cats so I feel comfortable and confident around animals. I have cared for pets that did not belong to me including dog walking, playing with cats, and overnight or extended stays at other people's residences. I currently have two cats of my own and can empathize with the need for a...
Rhianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi! my name is Morgan. I am a 21-year-old student living in Rogers Park. I love animals and would love to help anyone out who is in need of pet care. I am responsible and reliable. I love to play with pets and give them much love and attention. I cannot take your pet in my home, however I am available to walk them or provide any...
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Irene B.
Olympia, WA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have dog sitting experience, and lots of cat experience, since I have lived with cats all my life. I am available for dog walking and caring for animals while you are out of town. I love being around animals! My other job is a nanny, and I have up to date references from that.
Irene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two years experience as a pet sitter and dog walker. I have a lifetime of experience owning my own pets. I am familiar with dogs, cats, bearded dragons, chickens, rabbits, birds.
I am able to stop by and visit your pets, provide daily feeding and watering, walking and playing. I am also able to stay at your house with...
Sonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Ricki.
I am currently looking for work as I am saving up to continue my education. I am a huge cat and dog lover! I have grown up around animals and treat them as one of the family.
Ricki can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Megan B.
Olympia, WA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for the last 2 years. My experience ranges from walking a three-legged dog to sitting a 22-year-old cat who needed medication for a week to just your average dog walking.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hey there! I am a current dog owner who would love to walk or sit your dog or pet! I've been raising animals (cats and dogs) the majority of my life. My other pet experiences have been animal foster parenting, dog walking and sitting, and puppy training. My availability changes on a weekly basis but can be built around your...
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Allyson I am 27 going on 28. I would love to have the opportunity to work with you and your posts. I prefer in your home since I live in a apartment. I have taken care of a coworker dogs/cats this will be my second year doing this. Over the years I have done odd jobs here and there but I would love to be able...
Allyson can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Ella. I have been house and pet sitting for 3+ years for friends, family, and people who hear about me via word of mouth. I am an animal lover!! I have 2 dogs and a cat of my own. I would love to care for your fur babies! I can only do pet sitting in your home due to one of my dogs being aggressive. I look...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Maya W.
Olympia, WA
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have been watching pets and pet sitting for many years. I don't have much formal training but that hasn't stopped me from being able to make correct and professional decisions when caring for pets. I am able to work with many different personalities and cater to the pet's needs.
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Along with a lifetime of being a pet lover and enthusiast, I have been house sitting and caring for pets for over 5 years. Family friends and friends of friends have used me to care for their pets while they're out of town. I love this responsibility, and love the extra snuggles I get from cats and dogs, if they're that type! If...
Hello my name is Spencer, I've always had a love for all animals. I currently own two cats and love them dearly. I've grown up with dogs and I've house sat/ pet sat plenty of times. Giving dogs medication? No problem I've been there and done that. Do your animals have separation anxiety? No need to fear I've dealt with that as...
Spencer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Elma, WA
Emily S.
5.0
Once again, Emily was punctual and friendly and our dog was very excited to see her after only meeting her last week. It’s wonderful being able to trust someone with our little rascal pup.
- Rachel W.
Phyllis W.
5.0
She is amazing treated my pets just like her own. They were properly cared for and loved on. Didn’t have any issues. I got an over bearing and protective Doberman and a care free yapping Beagle.
I know she took care of them as I have a security system that I could check on them all with.
- Care member
Marnie Jo K.
5.0
Marnie is great! She was easy to work with, really cares about the pets. Our kitten loves her!
- Laura W.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Elma, WA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Elma, WA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Elma, WA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.50 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 Elma, WA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Elma, WA. 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 Elma, WA, 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 Elma, WA?
The best cat sitters near you in Elma, WA 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 Elma, WA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Elma, WA 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 Elma, WA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Elma, WA, 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.