I am a positive and reliable graduate student in my last year of Occupational Therapy school at the University of Pittsburgh that loves all animals! I have grown up with pets (dogs, cats, fish) all my life and have had experience caring for other animals for the past 7 years. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I am an entrepreneur, own my own startup business, and walk, sit, and board all different kinds of pets for individuals and families! I have over 10 years of experience with mainly cats and dogs. I am extremely responsible, trustworthy, and love and care for all the pets I watch like they're my own. Please contact me...
I provide in your home pet sitting. I have experience in caring for various pets including dogs, cats, and birds. I have cared for pets with special needs such as seizures, separation anxiety, and need for medication as well. I can't wait to meet your fur babies!
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have several years of experience as a Foster with Animal Friends, and many more as a pet owner (dogs, pig, fish) and pet sitter (dogs, cats, birds, frogs) for friends. I also took a course on Pets in Society in college. I can help with Boarding, Walking, and Pet Sitting.
P. S. Professionally, I am an English teacher and...
Andrew can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Heather. I work as a house manager/pet sitter/dog walker. I have been in this line of work for 10 plus years. I've taken care of many of my families pets while they have traveled, as well. This includes cats, fish, lizards, a snake.. haha, and dogs. I have references available. Looking forward to hearing from you!
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a lifelong pet owner, currently having two cats of my own. I am an active volunteer dog walker at a local shelter. I enjoy both cats and dogs. My experience at the shelter has allowed me to have experience with both large and small breeds.
Lee Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
-Willing and able to take care of a variety of pets.
-Have experience house and pet sitting for multiple families.
Pets include: dogs, cats, fish, reptiles (lizards) - willing to care for new animals (horses, chickens, goats, other farm animals.
-Grew up with multiple dogs and cars in my home - currently have three cats
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love fur babies! I can take care of your pets if you are at work or play! I am willing to walk, play, feed, and give some lovin to your furry child! I have two rescue cats of my own, plus have had dogs in the past. I love the unconditional love that they give!
I have never been a pet sitter for someone else but grew up my whole life with dogs and cats! I am very comfortable with animals of any size and would be happy to walk, let them out, and care for them as needed.
Brielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I readily acknowledge that I am a novice in professional pet care -- until Dec. 4, 2023, I worked in the information business for over 40 years -- but have been around dogs my entire life and cats for more than a decade. I believe it is imperative that the pet owner -- and, no less importantly, the pet -- like and trust me in...
David can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been fascinated with animals since I was a kid. This has led me to pursue a career in animal physical therapy which I am currently starting my educated journey for. Most of my knowledge lies with dogs but I have experience with cats, birds, bunnies, mice, and snakes.
I started working with animals at 12 when I volunteered...
Cameron can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
I have 2 years of professional working experience, but have non-professional babysitting and pet care experience. I love animals with all of my heart and have experience in caring for cats, dogs, ferrets, fish, snakes, and rodents. However, I am eager and willing to learn how to care for all other types of animals. I'm looking...
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience dog-sitting and walking for multiple owners as well as looking after cats and fish. I also have experience with gerbils, guinea pigs, and bearded dragons. I am currently volunteering at a friend's farm who has horses, chickens, dogs and ducks. There, I am mainly tending to the horses. I have a 9-year-old golden...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've been a pet lover & owner my entire life! My mom was our very own Dr. Doolittle and brought home all sorts of animals during my childhood. My favorites have become dogs & cats as a result! I can do anything from cleaning litter boxes, to dog walks, playtime, or just casual sitting. I can't wait to meet your fur babies!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had a passion for animals and caring for them. Currently, I have two cats and one dog, and I love them like family. In terms of dog care, I am experienced on taking them for long walks/giving them lots of excercise, and I make sure to provide them with the attention that they need. Additionally, I am capable of...
Hello! I have worked at a doggy daycare for 2 years before it sadly closed. There I was responsible for feeding, cleaning, and administering any medications that the pups may need. I am comfortable around large and small animals! I have worked with special needs cats who require daily medication as well. I am fully vaccinated...
Abigail can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog or cat sitting, walking, boarding services. I am a proud mother of a 1-year-old golden retriever mix pup! I watch my brother's 3-year-old lab mix dog when they go on vacations as well as family friend's pets. I love dogs of all sizes, ages, quirks, fears, and loves. I love taking my dog on daily walks, runs, and to...
Chantal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
My name is Aleah. I am 20 years old. I am great with animals and am very responsible young adult. I love the outdoors, traveling and sports. I am an All Star Cheerleader For Fire and Ice. I have experience with dog sitting and cat sitting. I've took care of my aunts animals while she was gone. I also watched a dog while a family...
Aleah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Pittsburgh, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Pittsburgh, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Pittsburgh, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $12.88 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Pittsburgh, PA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 109 cat sitters in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Cat Sitters in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 109 listed cat sitters.