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57 cat sitters are listed in Mechanicsburg, PA
The average rate is $9/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Mechanicsburg, PA
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a fur mom to a 10-year-old chocolate lab. I am very reliable, patient person. Looking to fill up some of my spare time with pet sitting or walking. I have experience with dogs, cats and fish.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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
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: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey, I'm Jazlyn I love taking care of animals and spending time with them, I have dogs and cats at home and taking care of them and making them happy is all I want if interested in me sitting your pet leave me a text:)
Jazlyn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I love Dogs! I love Cats! I have experience volunteering at many shelters. I have a cat at home named Mowgli and he is my best friend in the whole entire world. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can perform walks, light grooming, and baths. Let me play with your Pets!!!
Aubrie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
Hi my name is Phallon and I am currently sophomore at Chatham University studying biology to become a physician assistant. I have been baby and pet sitting for the past years. I am comfortable babysitting kids of all ages and animals of all sizes and kinds! In my own household we own one very large mastiff, an English setter and...
Phallon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lindsay B.
Harrisburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lindsay and listed below is my experience and other details about my previous/past/current pet care.
When pet sitting, the first thing I do is greet your pet and make sure they have food and fresh. I would also make sure there wasn't anything I would need to clean up. Depending on your pets personality, I...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am 24 years old and currently in college. I love all animals from fish to dogs, cats, and even birds! Flexible or set schedules work for me!
Liliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
Laci C.
Carlisle, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have done in-home pet sitting for up to 4 animals at a time, regular dog walking, and care for my own 2 cats!
Laci can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maria B.
Harrisburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
In addition to caring for my own 2 cats and 2 dogs, I have been walking dogs in my community and pet-sitting since I was an early teen. Animals have always struck a cord with me and they are responsive to me (it might be because I come equipped with treats) :)
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Logan C.
Carlisle, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 dogs at home and I have pet been a pet sitter for quite a few years. I am very comfortable and familiar with dogs and cats and sometimes fish as well.
Logan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Services Provided: Dog walking, daily visits, potty breaks, kitty care, dog park trips, around the clock care
Hello!
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am 24 years old and have had various jobs through Care, caring for different animals including dogs, cats, and exotic animals. I am extremely comfortable with any animal...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Fantastic with puppies big and small!
Emily watched our Great Dane, Cavapoochon, 4 cats and snake when we traveled. She feed them, refilled water, cleaned up after them and gave them companionship for a few hours each day."
Jason C.
5.0
(1)
I have had different types of dogs throughout the years and recently have gained experience with cats while watching my aunts kitten/cat. I have experience in giving oral medication and I have some mild experience in training. I can help with pet sitting and keeping your animal company while you are away or at work during the...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm known as the 'go-to-girl' for pet-sitting in our neighborhood, but they just don't vacation as much as I'd like them to. I have two precious kitties of my own and grew up surrounded with cats and dogs. Even though fish are not as stimulating as I'd like them to be, I'm willing to help with them also. **Clear background check...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Traci helps her neighbor who has dementia. She volunteers with Girl Scouts as a co leader and a wonderful one at that! She goes out of her way to help others at all times. I've never met anyone so caring and giving and trustworthy! She's wonderful with animals and...
Georgie N.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm here to help love on your pet when you can't. I have been a dog owner for 20 years and a cat owner for 14 years. Helping to keep your pet comfortable and at home.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, 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, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"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 can provide cat and dog sitting, I love going on walks and taking care of any pet needs as stated. I have been taking care of animals my whole life!
Sharon B.
Gardners, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for over 20 years. Dogs cats and birds! I enjoy walking and am able to walk your doggie as much as you want.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a variety of experience pet sitting and providing care for dogs, cats, farm animals, and exotics. I previously worked as a veterinary technician in a small animal veterinary practice and currently work in a veterinary pharmacy. I am comfortable working with a variety of species and breeds, and can provide medication...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Mechanicsburg, PA
Emily M.
5.0
Emily is very pleasant, thoughtful, flexible, caring, punctual and good communicator. Attentive to our pet and very knowledgeable about dogs.
- Alice C.
Tracy B.
5.0
Tracy is awesome! She went above and beyond to make sure our dog was well cared for, loved, and exercised while we were away. No reservations about calling Tracy again for future needs. She's very dependable and trust worthy!
- Lee Ann S.
Susan M.
5.0
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Mechanicsburg, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Mechanicsburg, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Mechanicsburg, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $9.12 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 Mechanicsburg, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Mechanicsburg, PA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 8 cat sitters in Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Mechanicsburg, 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.