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144 cat sitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.62/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Washington, DC
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Washington, DC?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Washington, DC through Care.com will cost an average of $18.62 per hour as of November, 2025. 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 Washington, DC?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Washington, DC. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 144 cat sitters in Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC?
The best cat sitters near you in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Washington, DC, 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.
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