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54 cat sitters are listed in Harrisburg, PA
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Harrisburg, PA
I currently have two dogs, three cats and some fish. So its safe to say I love my animals and would love to help you with yours! I have experience in pet sitting many times for several families with a variety of animals of all sizes. This includes walks, cleaning litter, tank management, and giving any medications they may need....
Brittany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am the mother of 4 fur babies, 2 dogs and 2 cats, all rescued. I can take your pets for walks, give them play time, or just relax and cuddle and chat with them. My visits will be quality time interacting with them. I will treat them as if they are one of my own.
Scarlet can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Lauren, and I'm a senior in high school. I adopted a cat this past December and have found that I love caring for him. I was looking for ways to save money for college and realized that pet-sitting would be perfect. I am good with both cats and dogs, but I do prefer to work with small/medium dogs.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Hailie and I am a college student at a local college working full time at an animal hospital as a technician. I have always loved animals and I was a full time pet sitter/baby sitter previously. I am looking to help you out with your pets! I have lots of experience with dogs and cats and some with other animals...
Hailie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Brea M.
Enola, PA
$13-20/hr
Hi my name is Brea, I am currently a freshman at West Chester University. I have had dogs my whole life and currently have 3 dogs of my own! I love caring for animals and playing with them. I have experience caring for cats and dogs as I have pet sit for cats. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!
Brea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julie G.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have been pet sitting cats & dogs for a little over 2 years now. I have done daily check-ins and have also stayed the night with the pets. I grew up with cats & dogs so I am used to them and things they will do. I hope I can help!
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
I offer pet sitting services as well as dog walking! I have experience working with many types of animals, and I am comfortable with dogs, cats, reptiles, and rodents. I am also comfortable with exotic animals. I will feed and care for your pet(s), and I will perform any necessary cleaning duties.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I don't currently have any experiences that are paid for. My only interaction with animals is on a personal level. My childhood companions were two dogs, a cat, three hens, three hamsters, a bunny, and a turtle. I just have a pet turtle at the moment. I adore well-mannered pets. I am responsible and attentive and would...
Paloma can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have had dogs, cats, and horses all my life. I have years of experience caring for my own animals as well as others' animals. I have worked on my parent's horse farm and have also worked at a professional horse boarding/training facility throughout my childhood and adulthood. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting,...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there, I'm Tina! I absolutely love animals and would love to help local families with their pet needs. Whether you need someone to watch your cat/dog, or someone to play with your dog and take him/her out on a walk, I'll be there! Please don't hesitate to contact me with any questions. Thank you!
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Jessica and I am a proud pet owner to a sweet schnauzer and three cats. I've been pet sitting for a few years, mostly for for friends. My duties have included dog walking, feeding, cleanup, litter box scooping, as well as giving animals the time and attention they need! My schedule has varied, from staying...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
I am available this summer for part time house/pet sitting needs and dog walking. I have several years of paid and unpaid experience and currently have two cats and have had dogs in the past. I am comfortable with caring for and walking dogs of any size.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 years of experience walking and pet sitting dogs. I was raised on a farm and have taken care of farm animals, dogs, cats, horses, sheep, rabbits, chickens and ducks. I also have 10 years experience feeding and caring for birds and reptiles. While you are away, I can bring in your mail, water your plants and do light...
Khristine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience in pet sitting dogs, and I have owned a black lab for almost 10 years. I am willing to look after any kinds of pets, and have some experience caring for cats and gerbils. I babysit as well, and have been watching a boy since he was 4-month-old (he is now 4 years old).
Sage can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Gay L F.
Camp Hill, PA
$8-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a lover of animals and have been pet sitting for over 40 years. Dogs, cats, birds, fish, rabbits and hamsters etc. I can help out. I can do meds etc as well. So if your in need please reach out to see if I can help! Thank you!
Gay L can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
Born & raised on a farm. Have had animals in my life since birth! That's more than 50 years!
Had been employed as a patient companion for nearly 10 years. May be available on short notice, but not guaranteed.
I'm currently owned by six cats, and am "grandma" to 9 fur kids between my own two kids!
As a caregiver for YOUR human...
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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"Susan has pet sit for us a few times and is always a great help. Our cats, dogs, and guinea pigs love her. Highly recommend. She takes great joy in caring for fur babies. "
Erica S.
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, horses, and rodents. I am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with, and caring for pets!
I'm an energetic undergraduate student with a very flexible schedule and I look forward to meeting you and your pets!
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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I've had animals all my life and I love them! I have about 5 families I pet/house sit for. I have experience with animals from dogs and cats to snakes and guinea pigs! I don't have any training in pet care but I'm willing to follow any training regiment and rules you have for your animals with the same care and love I have for...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Tiffany B.
Annville, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home or if your dog is pet friendly they can come to mine. I'm an animal lover of all kinds but I especially love dogs and cats. Good with all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths if needed. I have also babysat cats, birds, fish, turtles and other reptiles, horses... I'm an animal lover all...
Tiffany can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had animals (dogs, cats, rats, turtles, tortoises, birds, reptiles) as pets my whole life. In the past few years, I have gained experience in watching other people's pets while they are away on vacation.
Giselle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Harrisburg, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Harrisburg, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Harrisburg, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $12.00 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 Harrisburg, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Harrisburg, PA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 19 cat sitters in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Harrisburg, 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.
Ratings for Harrisburg, PA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Harrisburg, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 54 listed cat sitters.