Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Jim Thorpe, PA
Explore background-checked cat sitters in Jim Thorpe, PA and find loving care for your furry friend.
How it works
Share details about your cat sitter needs
Match with highly rated local cat sitters near you
Compare cat sitter options and choose the best fit
Cat sitters in Jim Thorpe, PA
Hi all! A little bit about me, I'm 20 years old, have cats of my own & love plants & reading! I have 5 years of pet sitting experience, as well as working with birds at a zoo. I do have volunteer experience with local agencies as well!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sharon F.
Albrightsville, PA
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Sharon. I am capable of pet sitting. I love animals, except birds! I am very conscience of people's homes. I have 2 cats that I adopted as babies, whom are 14 years old now!!!! Let me know if I can help with your furry friends.
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sharon was incredibly reliable. I have an old kitty who needs meds and Sharon being a nurse had no issues administering them. She was great with regular contact via text with us while we were away. She stayed and spent additional time with our little scared cat...
Dover M.
Mary W.
Lehighton, PA
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been pet sitting in a variety of ways for at least two years. Sometimes I am only asked to visit a house to let dogs out and fill food/water dishes. Other times, I am asked to stay with the animals in the house while the owner is away (for the day or for the week). I have experience mainly with dogs (puppies included) and...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"When we go away Mary is my #1 pet sitter. We have 3 cats and 2 dogs. Mary not only spends time and plays with the animals she also makes sure my house stays safe. Mary has been watching our pets for 3 plus years, my pets are familiar with Mary and are very...
Jennifer G.
I have been pet sitting since I was 12! I have always loved animals and enjoy being around all kinds of animals. I primarily have experience with cats, dogs, fish, and small mammals however I have helped with horses, birds, and reptiles as well. I can provide care in your home. I'm happy to provide references!
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I am a freshman at NCC, and I just moved to my own apartment in Easton. I have had a lot of pets growing up, including an Aussie, a golden retriever, a chihuahua and a cat. I also have also had experience pet sitting and dog walking for several family friends over the years. My sweet Aussie Lana is my current dog, and we are...
Eve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amy F.
Schnecksville, PA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker Available Mornings, Evenings And Overnight
4.5
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate animal lover, a foster for a pet association and have volunteered at an animal shelter. I am experienced in caring for cats/kittens, puppies/dogs, birds, rabbits, ferrets, hamsters, mice and gerbils. I also have some experience in caring for and feeding farm animals including alpacas, horses, goats, chickens...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Amy Jo is wonderful! My dog usually takes a long time to warm up to new people but she loved Amy Jo from the moment she met her."
Amanda W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,, I have always been an animal lover. Currently, have a cat and dog. Love walking my dog daily. I have some experience animal sitting. I take the time to spend with your animal and do whatever it tales to make them comfortable. I would love to work with you.
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very friendly and professional. Always shows up on time, spends extra time playing with my pet and even went above and beyond to help clean up any small messes that my cat decided to make while I was away. Fairly priced. Will hire again and recommend to...
Allana K.
As a cat parent myself, I understand the importance of reliable and trustworthy pet care. That's why I make it my mission to keep you updated with regular photos and updates, giving you peace of mind knowing that your furry family members are happy, healthy, and well-cared for in your absence. With a deep-rooted love for animals...
Cheyanne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have lots of experience taking care of cats and dogs, as well as less traditional pets such as chickens, pigs, goats, reptiles, etc. I am available for overnight sitting in your home but cannot board at my home (because of condo rules). I am a very active person and love animals!
Tatum can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding & more
Hi there, I am a 24-year-old graduate student. I have grown up with dogs and cats in my house as well as hamsters and guinea pigs. I also have experience dog/cat sitting at the homes of friends/families. Right now I have a 3-year-old golden retriever named Ryli and a 5-year-old tiger cat named Mimi. I love animals and would...
Kiersten P.
Walnutport, PA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
While I do not have much experience in pet sitting, the past three years I have been volunteering at an animal shelter every week, mainly working with cats. Through my time there I have learned how to care for sick cats and be the best caretaker for all ages. I do not have experience working with dogs through the shelter,...
Kiersten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Big lover of all animals! I have 2 German-short haired pointers, 3 chinchillas, and 3 cats of my own. I have experience with caring for my own animals along with the occasional animal sitting for my neighbors and friends.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Gwendolan D.
New Tripoli, PA
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Gwen! I've been pet sitting for 2 years and have experience with both cats and dogs. I have 2 cats and a yellow lab of my own. I have experience pet sitting animals with special needs and administering medications to pets as needed. I have my own car and a clean driving record.
Gwendolan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aubrey H.
Hazleton, PA
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I don't have any professional baby sitting experience but I do have younger cousins I've baby sat and I have been CPR certified a few years ago. I am a college student and I don't mind helping with homework or tutor like work. I have two big dogs and two cats so animals are okay with me :)
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My past experience includes pet sitting for people over the summer, and babysitting for family/friends' children ages 4+. The dogs I've cared for weigh up to 60 lbs, and I'm comfortable with any age dog as well as cats. I'm 22 years old, with my own car, and I'm CPR certified.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My experience refers to cats only. Except when I was little though and I had a lovely little puppy.
I would like to take your dog for walks if you need to and to feed him/her if you need.
Luciana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have years of experience with many breeds. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting, and also daily walks and potty breaks. I currently have a great Pyrenees and a bernedoodle, both are 2, and love making new friends. I have a fenced in yard for easy play time and potty breaks! I look forward to meeting your pups!
I also have...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I can also walk your dogs if needed. I'm experienced with animals and have three dogs and three cats at home. I have volunteered at two animal shelters during my college semesters in school.
I have 2 years of experience with pet sitting. I can stay at a house or stop by during the day. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, and chickens, but I am willing to learn more about different animals if possible.
Danica can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. Fostered cats and dogs for many years. Have 4 cats and a dog currently. Have flexibility of days.
Laura can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Showing 1 - 20 of 26
Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Jim Thorpe, PA
Sharon F.
5.0
Sharon was incredibly reliable. I have an old kitty who needs meds and Sharon being a nurse had no issues administering them. She was great with regular contact via text with us while we were away. She stayed and spent additional time with our little scared cat after a wind storm that freaked her...
- Dover M.
Mary W.
5.0
When we go away Mary is my #1 pet sitter. We have 3 cats and 2 dogs. Mary not only spends time and plays with the animals she also makes sure my house stays safe. Mary has been watching our pets for 3 plus years, my pets are familiar with Mary and are very comfortable around her. Knowing Mary is...
- Jennifer G.
Amy F.
5.0
Amy Jo was very friendly and showed her love of animals right away. She answered questions quickly and texted right away if there was ever a problem. She made leaving our cats for the first time a better experience.
- Allyson S.
Melissa L.
5.0
She is very friendly and professional. Always shows up on time, spends extra time playing with my pet and even went above and beyond to help clean up any small messes that my cat decided to make while I was away. Fairly priced. Will hire again and recommend to others.
- Allana K.
Additional Cat Sitter Services
Cat Sitter Articles
Pet sitting cost: How much should I pay a pet sitter?
March 9th, 2023 Whether you’re leaving your furry family member for the night or are going on a bonafide vacation without them, having a quality pet sitter is a no-brainer.... Read more
Top 10 vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health
June 20th, 2017 Regular dog food is optimized for most dogs’ needs, but adding vegetables can provide great health benefits too. Vegetables for dogs can act as a... Read more
11 homemade cat treats your kitty will love
February 14th, 2023 Dogs will do just about anything for a treat. Cats? Not so much. Even still, it’s nice to have cat treats in your arsenal for birthdays, special occasions (... Read more
Potty train a puppy with help from a professional: What you need to know
September 28th, 2022 Life with a new puppy can seem like all fun and games — until that sweet little pup poops on the rug. Because it takes a lot of time and patience ... Read more
Pet sitting holiday rates: How much you can expect to pay
September 26th, 2022 Whether you are taking a winter vacation or visiting family and friends during the holiday season, short- or long-distance travel often means hiring a pet s... Read more
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Jim Thorpe, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Jim Thorpe, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Jim Thorpe, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $8.00 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 Jim Thorpe, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Jim Thorpe, PA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Jim Thorpe, 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 Jim Thorpe, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Jim Thorpe, 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 Jim Thorpe, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Jim Thorpe, 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 Jim Thorpe, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Jim Thorpe, 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.