Cat sitters in Mellieħa, Malta

Cat care in Mellieħa, in your own home

Mellieħa is a holiday-let town, and the cat population reflects that: a stable core of village families with garden cats around Misraħ tal-Knisja and Santa Marija Estate, plus a long tail of holiday-let owners with indoor cats they leave behind when off-island. Mellieħa sitters often handle longer absences (1-3 weeks) outside the busy summer window.

Petme connects Mellieħa cat owners with verified local sitters for drop-in visits, overnight in-home sitting, and short-term boarding. Zero booking fees, €20,000 Protection Plan, cashback on every completed booking.

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Cat care services in Mellieħa

Three ways to care for a Mellieħa cat

Drop-in visits

Short visits at your home. Food, water, litter, brief play and a photo update. The most-booked cat service in Mellieħa.

In-home cat sitting

A trusted sitter stays in your home, so your cat keeps the same routine, the same bowls and the same windows. Best for longer trips.

Cat boarding

Overnight stays in a verified sitter’s home. Calm, never caged. Best for short trips and multi-cat households.

About cat sitting in Mellieħa

Why Mellieħa cat owners pick Petme

Petme connects you with trusted pet sitters across Mellieħa. Whether you live in the Mellieħa village core, near Santa Marija Estate, on the Manikata side, or close to the Marfa Ridge, a caring sitter is always nearby. The Protection Plan can contribute up to €20,000 toward eligible vet costs.

Sitter coverage in Mellieħa runs across Mellieħa Bay (Għadira), Santa Marija Estate, Manikata, Marfa Ridge and the surrounding streets, with a mix of indoor-cat specialists, multi-cat households, senior-cat experience and colony-feed volunteers depending on the area.

Verified pet sitters in Mellieħa

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5 average from 1 reviews by Mellieħa pet parents

Marzia

Marzia

Availability confirmed 3d ago

Usually replies within a few days

Treating every pet like family🐾♥️

Saint Paul's Bay
From €10
Cesare Lombardi

Cesare Lombardi

Availability confirmed 2d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I'm based in Malta. I love pets in general especially dogs and cats. I own myself 2 dogs and 1 cat. When it comes with dogs and cats of others people, it take some time to get trusted but soon I'll ta

Swieqi
From €15
Patricia

Patricia

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few days

Olá! 🐾 Sou uma pessoa carinhosa, tranquila e responsável, e adoro passar tempo com cães. Gosto de fazer passeios, brincar, dar atenção e, principalmente, respeitar a personalidade e o ritmo de cada

Saint Julian's
From €10
Alessandra

Alessandra

Availability confirmed today

Usually replies within an hour

Caring for your pets like they’re my own ♥️

Gżira
From €10
Genesis Titusunta

Genesis Titusunta

5(1)

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few hours

I am 28 years old. Currently in Malta in a english program, I love animals and think is a good time to take care an of them in my free time

Sliema
From €6
Leticia Fonseca

Leticia Fonseca

Availability confirmed 2d ago

Usually replies within a few days

Your pet, at home even when you’re away 🐾🤍

Gżira
From €10
Lily

Lily

Availability confirmed 6d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Here to give your pets some love, fun and company while you're away!

Sliema
From €10
Mariana

Mariana

Availability confirmed today

Usually replies within a few hours

Loving and responsible pet sitter. Brazilian animal lover living in Malta, ready to care for your furry friends with love, patience and attention!

Sliema
From €8
Ilijana Dragic

Ilijana Dragic

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few hours

Caring and responsible pet lover with a veterinary background, offering dog walking and pet sitting in Gozo.

Munxar
From €9
Kamie

Kamie

Availability confirmed 8d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Dog lover available for walks, cuddles, and making sure your pup gets their daily dose of adventure!

Żabbar
From €10
Issao Leo Debout

Issao Leo Debout

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few hours

i am a young 18 year old who loves my cat at home and will one day get a dog, I have moved to Malta with friends.

Birżebbuġa
From €3
Shania

Shania

Availability confirmed 2d ago

Usually replies within a few days

shasha

Marsascala
From €30
Frequently asked

Common questions from Mellieħa cat owners

How much do cat sitters cost in Mellieħa?
Drop-in visits in Mellieħa typically run €8 to €14 per visit (30 to 45 minutes). In-home overnight cat sitting runs €25 to €50 per night. Petme charges 0% to owners and includes Protection Plan up to €20,000.
What does a cat sitter visit include?
Feeding, fresh water, litter cleaning, brief play time, a quick health check and a photo update sent through the app. Owners receive a short note after every visit.
Are sitters verified?
Yes. Every Petme cat sitter has a verified identity and is rated by Maltese cat owners on the platform. Read reviews on each sitter profile before booking and request a free meet-and-greet.
Are sitters available for 2-3 week absences?
Yes. Long absences are the most common Mellieħa cat-sitting booking, especially in the October to March window when holiday-let owners are abroad.
Can a sitter cover a Mellieħa Bay apartment over the summer peak?
Yes, but book early. Mellieħa's summer demand is high, so secure your sitter 6-8 weeks ahead for July or August stays.
Local context

Cat care across the Maltese calendar

Summer heat (Jun–Sep)

Cats sleep through the midday heat in Mellieħa. Sitters time visits early morning or after sunset and refresh water bowls twice a day.

Festa fireworks (Jul–Sep)

Malta’s feast-season fireworks stress anxious cats. Sitters close blinds, leave familiar sounds on, and check in more frequently during display nights.

Travel weeks (Christmas, Easter)

In-home cat sitting books fastest around the long-travel weeks. Lock the dates in 4–6 weeks ahead for Mellieħa.