PETSPETS · GUIDE PRICE FROM €12 PER VISIT
Cat sitting in Ireland
Dog walkers, sitters, groomers and pet businesses near you.
Cat sitting services involve the care and supervision of your feline friend while you are away. This typically includes feeding, providing fresh water, maintaining litter boxes, and offering companionship and playtime to keep your cat happy and engaged. Professional cat sitters may also administer medications or special diets as needed, ensuring your pet's health and well-being in your absence.
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WHAT IT COSTS
Cat sitting in Ireland: €12–€30 per visit
Cat sitting (drop-in visits to your home) is priced per visit — feeding, litter and company. Enter your town above for real prices from the dog walkers, sitters, groomers and pet businesses near you.
- Number of visits/day
- Number of cats
- Meds/special care
- Location
Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full cat sitting price guide →
GUIDE PRICE · PER VISIT
Not a quote. Prices vary by job, area and provider.
WHAT IT COVERS
What pet carers do
Basic Cat Sitting
This involves daily visits to feed, water, and check on your cat, ensuring they are comfortable and happy.
Overnight Cat Sitting
A sitter stays overnight at your home to provide companionship and care for your cat, reducing their anxiety.
Medication Administration
This service includes administering prescribed medications or special diets to your cat as per your veterinarian's instructions.
Kitty Playtime
Focused on engaging your cat in play and exercise, this service helps keep them active and entertained.
Litter Box Maintenance
Regular cleaning and maintenance of the litter box to ensure a hygienic environment for your cat.
Cat Grooming
Light grooming services such as brushing and nail trimming can be included to keep your cat looking and feeling their best.
Three ways to get it done
LISTED ON LOCUFY
Cat Sitting providers on Locufy, across Ireland
The most-reviewed providers listed for cat sitting. Enter your town above to see the ones that cover you.
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A €10 welcome credit when you sign up and download the app — off the rate on hourly bookings.
- €10 referral credit for you and the friend you invite
- €1 credit for every review you leave
- Post a job, book by the hour, message providers — from your phone
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Questions people ask
The cost of cat sitting can vary based on the sitter's experience, the number of visits required, and any additional services requested. For example, administering medication may incur extra fees.
Most cat sitting visits last between 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the needs of the cat and the services included. Longer visits may be necessary for more extensive care.
Generally, cat sitting does not require a qualified specialist, but experienced pet sitters with references are recommended. For specific medical needs, ensure the sitter is comfortable administering medication.
Many cat sitters offer same-day services, but availability can be limited, especially during peak times. It’s best to check with your chosen sitter as soon as you need assistance.
Yes, many cat sitters can accommodate multiple jobs, such as dog walking or house sitting, which can be more convenient and sometimes cost-effective.
Out of scope services may include grooming, extensive training, or veterinary care. Always clarify with your sitter what services are included in their package.
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