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60 cat sitters are listed in Independence, OH
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Independence, OH
I love dogs and cats and animals in general Happy to help out! I've been a nanny for 5 years now and always took care of the families' pets. Taking dogs for walks is one of my fav things to do!
Juliana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have occasionally pet sat for cats and dogs and do currently have one family I house and dog sit for over 8yrs now.
Delaney B.
North Royalton, OH
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with many pets, including fish, hamsters, dogs, and cats. I have experience pet sitting, as well.
Delaney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an 18-year-old senior at Beachwood High School. I would love to help you out with any pet sitting! I work best with dogs, but I also work with cats. I have petsit for both cats and dogs before and would be willing to give you any references! I am fun, energetic, and I am an absolute animal lover!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Megan, I am currently teaching yoga at several different studios and working part time with several families providing senior care. This leaves me with spare time and gaps throughout my day to care for pets. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish and small animals. I worked with German Shepard breeders caring for...
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Jonathan H.
North Royalton, OH
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have watched animals for friends and family and spent about a year on dog sitting. I love all kinds of animals, I am a dog person at heart but have 3 cats at home because my apartment is not large enough for a dog.
Jonathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mckenna G.
Cleveland, OH
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello ! My names McKenna and I am looking for a pet sitting job ! I love all animals, but have experience caring for dogs, cats and fish. Throughout my life, I've grown up with multiple dogs (English mastiffs, beagles, and a Maltese), one cat, and multiple fish! I am able to do any tasks required such as feeding,...
Mckenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have always had pets growing up and I love them! I have watched dogs and cats before. I have even done overnight care. I know what it is like to trust someone else with your animal. I can assure you I am very responsible and will take amazing care of your pet. I am comfortable giving medicine if needed!
Madelyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Alexis G.
Cleveland, OH
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alexis and I am definitely a lover of animals! I grew up with 2 dogs and I currently have 2 cats. I also have dog sat my times for times for my aunt. I can use her as a reference if needed. I currently nanny a few days a week and part of my responsibilities is also taking care of the dog (also can provide a...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am an animal lover of all sorts! My zoo crew is my lifeline. I'm a school nurse that is off this summer and I'd love to help your family out with the furbabies! I currently have 2 rescued dogs and a cat. We have also cared for guinea pigs. I can provide references on request from previous families that I've done pet sitting...
Brandy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have years of experience with animals! I've had family dogs and cats my entire life, and had both a dog and cat of my own into my adulthood. Unfortunately my dog Aria passed away a year ago, and I haven't been able to bring myself to bring a new furry friend home yet! I love all animals, and take their care very seriously. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking
I have owned dogs in the past and currently have mutiple cats ranging in ages from 4-16. I also own a small tank of community fish that I have had for 5 years now. I have lots of experience in sitting both cats, dogs and fish. I am currently unemployed so my schedule is very flexible. Even though I currently do not own a car...
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
Hi! My name is Letitia. I love animals. I am the owner of 2 cats that I truly love. Over the years I have provided care for many pets. I look forward to meeting you and your pet!
Letitia can also help with: Pet sitting
I love animals or all kinds, especially dogs and cats. I've owned several of both throughout my entire life as well as pet sitting for family and friends when they're out of town. I've also walked several different types of dogs and while I don't have any formal training, I've been pretty successful in training most dogs how to...
Sammi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kierra S.
Cleveland, OH
$8-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a college student currently looking for some extra work. I have experience with pets considering I have dogs and cats of my own, and adore animals. Looking for any house/pet sitting jobs, also willing to deal with plants and pet walking!
Kierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(18)
Hired by 42 families in your neighborhood
I went to school to be a vet assistant at Northcoast in Kent. I opened my own pet sitting business shortly after graduating and have been a professional pet sitter since 2008 and can't picture myself doing anything else. I put passion in my work. I treat every client with the same respect and kindness and every pet as if it were...
Amber can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I have been having Amber watch my kitties for over a year now. She is dependable, consistent, and always does a great job with my boys. One of my cats was having medical complications and I felt safe hiring her given her background. I continue to choose her...
Karlie K.
Isabela S.
Akron, OH
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog/cat, or other animal sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced caregiver of dogs and cats and have worked for a number of families. I am espically a huge dog lover of all sizes and ages, as well as cats, bunnies, and more! I can also perform baths, light grooming, nail grooming, etc. I love animals and strive my...
Isabela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Isabella is an amazing young lady. She is very reliable and goes way above expectations. While taking care of our two Dobermans and two cats twice a day for a week at a time, she even cleaned our house. She played with the pets. She left everything immaculate and...
John K.
Angelica C.
Cleveland, OH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently have a full time job Monday to Friday 8-4 p.m. but available before and after work, as well as weekends.
I have a passion for animals since I was a little girl and have always had at least one dog if not more! I've been pet sitting and dog walking for the past 10 years. I currently dog walk for 2 different...
Angelica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
4.0
"Very nice young lady! She went right to work cleaning up my back yard. I will definitely have her back again."
Kelly B.
Debbie H.
Valley City, OH
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Provide Care For Your Pets While You Are Away - Pet Sitter
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 16 years of pet care and pet sitting experience.
I have excellent references from my pet families!
I have cared for cats and dogs of all sizes and breeds - small animals including hamsters, rabbits, guinea pigs, rats and chinchillas as well as fish, birds and goats.
I have early mornings available as well as bedtime...
Debbie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Debbie is awesome with my sweet baby girl Nellee our 6-month-old yellow lab, she is always on time and spends l quality time with my girl. I highly recommend her for your fur babies:-)"
Wendee R.
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding
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.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Independence, OH
Amber S.
5.0
I have been having Amber watch my kitties for over a year now. She is dependable, consistent, and always does a great job with my boys. One of my cats was having medical complications and I felt safe hiring her given her background. I continue to choose her services and have even recommended her to...
- Karlie K.
Isabela S.
5.0
Isabella is an amazing young lady. She is very reliable and goes way above expectations. While taking care of our two Dobermans and two cats twice a day for a week at a time, she even cleaned our house. She played with the pets. She left everything immaculate and left detailed messages.
She is a...
- John K.
Angelica C.
5.0
We were very lucky to find Angelica. She took great care of our fur baby. She was very communicative and sent pictures daily.
- Lisa D.
Debbie H.
5.0
Debbie is awesome with my sweet baby girl Nellee our 6-month-old yellow lab, she is always on time and spends l quality time with my girl. I highly recommend her for your fur babies:-)
- Wendee R.
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Independence, OH
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Independence, OH?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Independence, OH through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of June, 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 Independence, OH?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Independence, OH. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Independence, 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 Independence, OH?
The best cat sitters near you in Independence, 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 Independence, OH?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Independence, 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 Independence, OH?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Independence, 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.