Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Houston, TX
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Top Cat Sitters in Houston, TX
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- $18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am a lover of all types of animals, big or small, fluffy or scaly. I have a handful of experiences (about 5+ years) that I believe provide fair examples of responsibility and flexibility. I have dog, cat, and aquatic animal experience, whether it be walking and washing the dog, scooping kitty litter from Whiskers litter box,...
Aditi M. says "Kris was professional and very good with our pet. We felt confident and safe leaving our home and fit baby with her. We would absolutely recommend her."
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a long time lover of cats and dogs, I have two senior dogs. Volunteering with Houston Pets Alive! after Hurricane Harvey brought to light the need for reliable and loving pet care providers. I have spent the last 8 years providing overnight pet sitting, drop in visits, and walking to many happy and satisfied pet owners.
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Hello! I have many years of experience caring for all sorts of pets and farm friends! Dogs, cats, rodents, birds, pigs, horses, donkeys, goats, chickens and more! I can perform baths for dogs and light grooming on most other animals.
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I have personally been a dog owner for 8 years. I have been the mother to all sorts of fur babies including: white cockatoos, bunny rabbits, cats, and dogs. I have more experience with dogs than with any other pets. I have taken care of newborn puppies to older dogs of different breeds including: pugs, chihuahuas, rat terriers,...
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- $20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have worked for a lady for 4 years and she has a German Sheperd and a cat. They are very sweet animals. I stay with them when my employer goes on vacation, etc. I always stay at her house she perfers me too. I have no problem with pet sitting. I adopted a cat about 4 years ago from a shelter and he is the love of my life.
Emilie W. says "It was an absolute joy having Shannon care for my pups and cat while I was away. She had wonderful communication and has a way with animals that is rare....
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grooming
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Summer 2025
My name is Anna, I am a graduate of Texas A&M. I have a 2 cats including a British short hair and grew up in a dog household.
Volunteering at Pets mart w/busters animal shelter and at two local animal clinics.
Comfortable with any sizes, have worked different breeds including: pugs, pomeranians, golden...
Sean M. says "Great professional and dependable pet sitter. "
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Well, I like any kind of animal. I do have experience in taking care of and playing with cats or dogs when I worked as a nanny for over 14 years. Each family had a dog or a cat at home. I'm very flexible with any type of dog or cat. I'm learning fast, and if there is anything specific to taking care of your pet, I'm happy to...
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- $20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has many years of experience caring for children, teenagers, spouses, aging parents, and pets. With me, your pets will receive excellent care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, with years of...
Hannah H. says "Heather is lovely and dependable. She's been walking my golden retriever for a while now and we just love her!"
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pet walking
I'm a huge animal lover & have two cats. I've also had dogs in my family for 15 years and love taking them to parks. I'm also an avid animal rescuer and bring any stray animals that I find into shelters. I also regularly dog and cat sit for my friends and family and have watched up to four dogs at once. My parents currently have...
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I Started liking cats when I had a Patient who works for Volunteer group for Cats. I work with her and she has 3 cats alive and more than 120 cats when she is able to take care of them... I get inspired about cats. Now I am looking for a some people who loves and valued their babies cats...
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- $8/hr
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I love dogs and cats im looking forward to taking care of some furries. Im an excellent dog walker and I can also play with your cat or dog as long as they want. I can also chill with them if they are on the more lazier side.
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I have been an Admin Asst for over 25 years but have also had years of experience taking care children and homes going back to high school. I have a new sedan for transportation, clean background and perfect driving record with full coverage insurance. Native Houstonian. I do not have my own children but have many years of...
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- $25/hr
3 years experience
I provide calm, dependable care for cats in the comfort of their own home. Services include feeding, fresh water, companionship, photo updates, and local cat transport for vet or grooming appointments.
I understand that every cat has a different personality___from playful attention seekers to shy little introverts who simply...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm an animal lover, and I'd be thrilled to watch your furry friends. Growing up around both cats and dogs, I've accumulated a wealth of pet sitting experience over the years.
Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with great references and years of personal experience with aggressive and no aggressive animals. I've also volunteered at animal shelters. I love both dogs (all sizes) and cats. I can also perform baths, exercise and house sitting.
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I have 3 amazing pets of my own I love all pets from snakes to birds I have a two dogs one is a puppy one is 12 years old and I also have a cat!!
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I really love dogs & cats! Have pets of my own and also worked for a vet clinic before. I am comfortable walking dogs, bathing pets, pet sitting, and giving them attention while you're away!
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I am an outgoing and reliable animal caretaker with approximately 8 years of experience helping families with their slightly-more-exotic family members. I love taking care of all animals, including(but not limited to) cats, dogs, chickens, snakes, small birds, rabbits, ducks, and lizards. I am able to provide grooming and...
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Four years of experience caring for dogs and cats have instilled in me a deep understanding of their needs. My graduate-level education complements my hands-on experience. I approach pet care by treating every animal as if they were my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I manage the needs of...
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I'm a well-rounded pet sitter. I have worked with dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I can't have animals in my apartment, so I will need to sit for them in your home. I promise to love and care for your pets like they are my own.
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205 cat sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 4.8
Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Cat Sitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 205 listed cat sitters
Kristen R.
Kris was professional and very good with our pet. We felt confident and safe leaving our home and fit baby with her. We would absolutely...
- Aditi M.
Shannon S.
It was an absolute joy having Shannon care for my pups and cat while I was away. She had wonderful communication and has a way with animals...
- Emilie W.
Ann R.
Great professional and dependable pet sitter.
- Sean M.
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Houston, TX
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Houston, TX in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Houston, TX as of October 2026 is $14.27 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
What services do cat sitters provide in Houston, TX?
Cat sitters in Houston, TX typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
How do I find a reliable cat sitter near me in Houston, TX?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Houston, TX, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Is it better to hire a cat sitter or use a boarding service in Houston, TX?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Houston, TX. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
How often should a cat sitter visit my home in Houston, TX?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Houston, TX schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
What should I ask before hiring a cat sitter in Houston, TX?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Houston, TX, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.
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