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184 cat sitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Houston, TX
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for a lady for 4 years and she has a German Sheperd and a cat. They are very sweet animals. I stay with them when my employer goes on vacation, etc. I always stay at her house she perfers me too. I have no problem with pet sitting. I adopted a cat about 4 years ago from a shelter and he is the love of my life.
Shannon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"It was an absolute joy having Shannon care for my pups and cat while I was away. She had wonderful communication and has a way with animals that is rare. I look forward to Shannon watching my babies in the future as I know they and my home are in good hands."
Emilie W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lover of all types of animals, big or small, fluffy or scaly. I have a handful of experiences (about 5+ years) that I believe provide fair examples of responsibility and flexibility. I have dog, cat, and aquatic animal experience, whether it be walking and washing the dog, scooping kitty litter from Whiskers litter box,...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kristen! What can I say? Punctual, dependable, and gave my baby girl the care she deserves, need I say more. Pardon me because I am going to say more (laughing), I am cautious when I interview sitters for my C, and I am looking for certain cues besides the need to...
Crystal C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a senior caregiver for 15 years primarily caring for and building relationships with altzheimers and dementia clients in their homes. I am wanting to transition to caring for dogs and cats in their home or my apartment. I have an abundance of love and a desire to love on them, play with them and walk with them and of...
5.0
"Cathy is a great caregiver that loves people and animals very well. I've personally hired her for pet sitting. My dog Tucker LOVES her, and she is very good to him. She is always on time, very dependable, will listen to your instructions well, goes above and...
Nicole W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Attention Pet Owners*
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My name is Anna, I am a recent grad of Texas A&M. I have a cat of my own and two dogs. I have numerous experience with animals, with volunteering at Pets mart w/busters shelter and at two local animal clinics. Including pet sitting...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Great professional and dependable pet sitter. "
Sean M.
Maria C.
Houston, TX
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I I am very excited about the opportunity of taking care of your pets.
I love dogs and cats and they seem to know it right away because I have experience with them myself (I used to have both but now I just have 4 cats) and they seem to feel relaxed and comfortable when in my care, making this the perfect job for me.
I can...
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Maria was of great assistance to me during the short time she was hired. She was able to walk my dogs and clean up after them without issue and they were always excited when she came by. Unfortunately, she expressed that she would not be available with the times I...
Duc P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience sitting pets - dogs, cats, and parrots. Most of my pet sitting experience has been at the owners' homes. I feel very comfortable with dogs, cats, and parrots and I love taking care of them!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Mary has done a great job and has taken the burden off of me to maintain my house. She is always on time and immediately goes to work. Honest, reliable and courteous. I really made a good decision when I chose her.
I have recommended her to my friends and...
Doug H.
My name is Millie!
I absolutely love and respect animals. I am the proud owner of my German Shepard Stella and my Russian Blue cat Taco. Every since I was a child I was taught to treat them well. Cats are my heart but dogs bring the cake to the party. Although I have never sitted a pet before( I usually work with kids) I...
Mildred can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have had dogs and cats my whole life so I am very familiar with taking care of them. I currently have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I'm very good about feeding on time and making sure they get lots of attention. Walking dogs or even cats wouldn't be a problem at all. If your dog is more energetic, I am a runner so I can take them on a...
Edie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With the lifelong affinity for animals, I've had the pleasure of growing up alongside 6 cats and caring for a beloved dog during my college years. Today, my home is shared with a playful cat, while I volunteer at the Houston SPCA. I offer personalized care that ensures your furry friends feel loved and well-cared for while...
Shahad can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have Cats always kitten to adults, I can bath(if possible) feed, clean up, take to vet, recovery care, play etc, with your cats.
Lydia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
I have cared for cats my entire life, which includes giving them medicine and providing other special needs.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I Started liking cats when I had a Patient who works for Volunteer group for Cats. I work with her and she has 3 cats alive and more than 120 cats when she is able to take care of them... I get inspired about cats. Now I am looking for a some people who loves and valued their babies cats...
Judy Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Gloria C.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Gloria, I Am A 58 Yrs Old Seeking A Job Opportunity In Cat/dog/house Sitting
I have had the opportunity to care for pets such as cats/ dogs
for 5+years my duties included walking dogs feeding, bathing, giving meds to the individuals pets. I have experience in house sitting as well as caring for cats I have taken the pets to veteran appointments/ groomers taken owners pets to parks played with the...
Gloria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been an Admin Asst for over 25 years but have also had years of experience taking care children and homes going back to high school. I have a new sedan for transportation, clean background and perfect driving record with full coverage insurance. Native Houstonian. I do not have my own children but have many years of...
Dena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello families!! I am looking forward to possibly working with you! I am here for any needs you might need with your pet when your to busy or just need some extra hands!! I've grown up in a pet household all my life with cats, dogs and guinea pigs! I am now living on my own with my 2-year-old German shepherd molly!
I love...
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for pets for 10 years plus. I am available for sitting, walking, feeding, medications and bathing.
I have a professional background, very trustworthy and reliable. I have my own transportation. I LOVE dogs and cats. Please let me know if I can help.
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had experience caring for cats, I currently own one myself. I have also worked with dogs, sitting for several neighbors' dogs and my aunt's dogs. I have some skills with obedience training and can help owners with routines for puppies and kittens.
Helen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have grown up with animals my whole life and have trained, played with and babysat dogs/cats and many other animals countless times. I have experience volunteering at animal shelters and am an extremely proud owner of two rescue pups. I am willing to put the time and effort in to every animals I would take care of. I have a...
Meagan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have two cats and I am able to care for animals. Pet sitter- cats/dogs
Dog walker- I am mostly free afternoons/evenings and I am able to pet sit on weekends.
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, y'all! I've only gotten into pet sitting these last two years, pet sitting for families I babysit for who go on trips out of town. My experience is with dogs, walking them, bathing them, crating, etc. Other than dogs I have a cat at home, and some experience with fish and guinea pigs. If you have any questions message me and...
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Houston, TX
Shannon S.
5.0
It was an absolute joy having Shannon care for my pups and cat while I was away. She had wonderful communication and has a way with animals that is rare. I look forward to Shannon watching my babies in the future as I know they and my home are in good hands.
- Emilie W.
Kristen R.
5.0
Kris was professional and very good with our pet. We felt confident and safe leaving our home and fit baby with her. We would absolutely recommend her.
- Aditi M.
Cathy S.
5.0
Cathy is a great caregiver that loves people and animals very well. I've personally hired her for pet sitting. My dog Tucker LOVES her, and she is very good to him. She is always on time, very dependable, will listen to your instructions well, goes above and beyond, and is very trustworthy. Would...
- Nicole W.
Anna R.
5.0
Great professional and dependable pet sitter.
- Sean M.
Maria C.
5.0
Maria was of great assistance to me during the short time she was hired. She was able to walk my dogs and clean up after them without issue and they were always excited when she came by. Unfortunately, she expressed that she would not be available with the times I need her as classes are starting...
- Duc P.
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... Read moreFAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Houston, TX
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Houston, TX?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Houston, TX through Care.com will cost an average of $13.36 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 Houston, TX?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Houston, TX. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 184 cat sitters in Houston, TX, 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 Houston, TX?
The best cat sitters near you in Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Houston, TX, 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 Houston, TX cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Cat Sitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 184 listed cat sitters.