Cat Sitting Jobs in Wicklow

Build a regular round of cat visits in Wicklow

Cats do best at home, so Wicklow owners near Rathnew and Ballyguile book in-home visits when they travel. Cat visits in Wicklow run €11 to €18 per 20 to 30 minute visit, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.

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€11 to €18
per 20 to 30 minute visit in Wicklow
Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
€20,000
Protection Plan for eligible vet costs
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
A local edge

Local know-how pays off in Wicklow

Wicklow has a mild, very wet, windy maritime climate that rarely freezes. Walkers who carry a raincoat and a towel, plan sheltered routes on the wettest days, and keep a steady schedule through the drizzle earn the repeat bookings that fair-weather walkers lose.

When demand peaks

Demand peaks over the summer holidays and the year-end break, plus the mid-term and bank-holiday weekends. Boarding and house sitting lead when owners travel; walking and drop-in visits carry the working week for commuters.

Know your Wicklow areas

Most cat bookings cluster Rathnew to Kilmantan. Owners book the sitter who can reach them quickly for a daily visit, so the areas you list matter more than the distance you are willing to travel.

Rates in Wicklow

Choose your services, set your own rates

Typical Petme rates in Wicklow. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking.

Drop-in cat visits

€11 to €18 per 20 to 30 minute visit

House sitting

€30 to €52 per night

Overnight boarding

€24 to €40 per night

Where demand is strongest

Wicklow areas that book the most

Wicklow town sits on Wicklow Bay, with the Murrough seafront walk to the north and Wicklow Head to the south. Sitters here cover Rathnew, Ballyguile and Kilmantan, and set their own rates.

RathnewBallyguileKilmantanBallynerrinMarltonThe Murrough
Why Petme

Built for sitters in Wicklow

Keep up to 90%

You set your rate. Petme keeps a low service fee, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.

Full schedule control

No assigned shifts and no minimum hours. Accept or decline each request and pause your profile whenever you need to.

Protection Plan for eligible vet costs

Owners booking through Petme have the Protection Plan, up to €20,000 for eligible vet costs, subject to its terms.

Common questions

Cat Sitting Jobs in Wicklow

What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in Wicklow.

How much do cat sitters earn per visit in Wicklow?
Drop-in cat visits on Petme in Wicklow run €11 to €18 per 20 to 30 minute visit. You set your own rate per visit, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
Where is cat sitting demand strongest in Wicklow?
Wicklow town sits on Wicklow Bay, with the Murrough seafront walk to the north and Wicklow Head to the south. Sitters here cover Rathnew, Ballyguile and Kilmantan, and set their own rates. Most cat owners book a sitter within their own neighborhood, so listing the areas you cover sharpens your visibility.
What does a typical cat sitting visit involve?
A standard drop-in runs 20 to 30 minutes: feeding, fresh water, litter scooping, playtime, and a photo update to the owner in chat. Many Wicklow owners book one or two visits a day while they travel.
Can I set my own visit schedule in Wicklow?
Yes. You set your available hours and accept or decline each request. Morning and evening visit slots fill first, and you can stack several nearby visits around Rathnew and Ballyguile into one efficient round.
What protection do I get on cat sitting bookings?
The Petme Protection Plan offers up to €20,000 for eligible vet costs for the cat in your care, subject to its terms. The same terms apply whether you sit in Rathnew or Ballyguile.
Is cat minding in Wicklow busier at any time of year?
Yes, around travel. Cat visits in Wicklow cluster over the summer holidays, the year-end break and the mid-term weekends, because a cat left at home needs someone calling in once or twice a day rather than a kennel. The rest of the year runs on owners away for a night or two, which is steadier and easier to fit around other work.
Nearby cities

Cat sitting jobs near Wicklow

Cover more than one patch. Each city page has its own local rates and demand notes.

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Start earning in Wicklow

Set your own rate. Protection Plan up to €20,000, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.