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United States: the typical price for Home visits is $16 per visit.

Reviews — United States

  • “This was my second time with Stella as my sitter and I'm sure I'll go back to her again if/when I need to.”

    D.J. · Jul 2026
    Review for Stella

  • “Kat was great! She was very communicative and did a great job of taking care of our 4 rats with food, water, and meds.”

    Maria · Jul 2026
    Review for Kat

  • “I was a little worried about leaving Mojo in the care of a stranger but daily updates from Stella made me feel better. I'll definitely book her again next time I have to travel.”

    D.J. · Jun 2026
    Review for Stella

  • “Jai was so easy to work with. Very patient and understanding with my dog. My dog was actually sad to leave her!”

    Janee · Sep 2026
    Review for Jai Fontaiyne

  • “She’s amazing and trustworthy. I’ll always have her sitting my fur babies!!”

    Rene · Sep 2026
    Review for Ariana

  • “Did amazing with akari and Adonis ! She super friendly and truly cares about the animals she taking care of. Followed my instructions to a tee, would highly recommend to anyone”

    Cady · Aug 2026
    Review for Janilye

Price — United States

Updated November 2026.

Pets local sitters have cared for — United States

  • Zela, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Zela

    Pomeranian

  • Gus, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Gus

    Olde English Bulldogge

  • Sage, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Sage

  • Olly, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Olly

  • Princess, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Princess

  • Lily, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Lily

    Ragdoll

  • Zakel, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Zakel

    Pomeranian

  • Lilac, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Lilac

    Mixed

  • Snoop, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Snoop

  • Abby, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Abby

  • Lucy, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Lucy

    Terrier mix

  • Lucy, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Lucy

    Australian Shepherd

  • Toby, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Toby

    Black lab

  • Frankie, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Frankie

  • jerry, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    jerry

  • Pey pey, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Pey pey

    Bull Terrier

  • Max, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Max

    Labrador Retriever

  • Gabby, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Gabby

    Pitbull

  • Ollie, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Ollie

  • Lelu, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Lelu

  • Molly, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Molly

    Mixed breed

  • Elvis, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Elvis

  • Rocky, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Rocky

  • Milo, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Milo

  • sparky, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    sparky

  • Bentley, a pet cared for by a sitter — United States

    Bentley

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Frequently asked questions

Home visits — United States: what are the prices?

Typical prices on Sittsy — United States: Home visits: $16 for 30 minutes or $24 per hour, $120 per week for 5 hours, $528 per month for 22 hours. Each sitter sets their own price.

United States: how many pet sitters are on Sittsy?

2,268 sitters offer pet care on Sittsy — United States: Home visits: 2,021, Day and night care: 1,704, Pet Boarding: 658, Dog Walking: 1,997, and Day Care: 698.

How long is a home visit?

Standard home visits are 30 minutes, with many sitters offering 60-minute visits for pets that need more attention. The sitter will feed, provide water, clean litter boxes, give medications if needed, and spend quality time with your pet.

How many home visits does my pet need per day?

Cats typically need 1-2 visits per day. Dogs usually need 2-3 visits depending on age, bladder control, and activity level. Puppies and senior dogs may need more frequent visits.

Can I book home visits while I'm at work?

Absolutely! Home visits are popular for pet owners who work long hours. Schedule a midday visit to break up your pet's day with feeding and playtime.

What if my pet has special needs?

Many sitters specialize in caring for pets with special needs, including administering medications, managing diabetes, or caring for elderly pets. Check sitter profiles for their experience.

When am I charged?

If you pay by card, the amount is held when you book and charged about 3 days later. PayPal and some local payment methods are charged right away. The checkout screen shows which applies before you pay.

What if I need to cancel?

Every booking has a free cancellation deadline, shown at checkout and in the booking details. If you cancel in the app before it, you can get your payment back or have it added to your Sittsy balance. After the deadline, the payment is not refunded.

What if the sitter cancels?

Sitters can cancel a confirmed booking only in an emergency. If a booking is cancelled because of the sitter, you get a full refund for the care that was not provided, including the Sittsy service fee.

What if something goes wrong during a booking?

Report it in the app or at support@sittsy.com before the sitter is paid, which is normally 24 hours after the booking ends. If the sitter did not provide the care as agreed, Sittsy can refund you in full or in part.

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