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Cat sitters in Derby

Local cat sitters across Derby

Verified cat sitters in Derby for boarding, in-home sitting and drop-in visits. 0% owner fee, automatic cashback and Protection Plan up to £20,000 for eligible vet costs.

Connect with caring Derby cat sitters offering in-home sitting, overnight boarding, and drop-in visits. Owners pay no booking fee, and the Protection Plan offers up to £20,000 for eligible vet costs.

Find a Cat Sitter300K+ members · 4.9/5 average rating

0% owner fee + cashback

£59better off on Petme

£420
On Petme£407+£13 Cashback
Typical platforms£466+£46 Owner fee · 11-15%

Petme adds 0% owner fee and pays cashback (capped at £20 a booking). Typical platforms charge between 11% and 15% owner fees. Sitters set their own rates, so totals vary.

0%
Owner booking fee
£20,000
Protection Plan maximum for eligible vet costs
Cashback
On every completed booking
4.9 / 5
Average sitter rating

Cat care services across Derby

Cat Boarding

Your cat stays overnight in a quiet, cat-safe Derby home. No kennels. Just warm, personal care from a verified local sitter.

In-Home Cat Sitting

A sitter stays in your Derby home whilst you are away. Your cat keeps their familiar territory and routine.

Drop-In Visits

A sitter visits your Derby home to feed, clean the litter tray, and provide companionship for your cat.

Verified pet sitters in Derby

ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.

Tammin

Tammin

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Experienced with dogs and small animals

Derby
From £9
Paul Pabla

Paul Pabla

Availability confirmed 13d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Happy tails and purrr-felt visits!

Derby
From £13
Ella Heeley

Ella Heeley

Availability confirmed 9d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Lover of all animals!

Amber Valley
From £8
Jessica

Jessica

Availability confirmed 7d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Hi! My name is Jess. I have been a pet sitter/carer for just over 5 years. I have experience with a variety of animals including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rabbits, chickens, and horses. From my experie

Erewash
From £30
Samantha

Samantha

Availability confirmed 7d ago

Usually replies within a few days

I am a dog fanatic with over 20 years experience with many different breeds with different needs and Socail issues young and old. I’ve experience of calm companions to high energy Working dogs. so if

Amber Valley
From £9
Marina

Marina

Availability confirmed 7d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I’ll make sure your pets feel happy, safe and loved while you’re away.

Nottingham
From £10
Lily Hewitt

Lily Hewitt

Availability confirmed 3d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I'm always happy to get to know your pets and spend time with them whether it's a simple walk or a longer visit!

Nottingham
From £11
Evie Adams

Evie Adams

Availability confirmed 8d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

making sure your pet is happy

Nottingham
From £5
Eva

Eva

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Hi, I’m Eva! I love all animals and would love to meet and help look after your furry friend :)

Nottingham
From £12
Amber Simpson

Amber Simpson

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Cat & Dog Lover | Walks & Sitting 🐾

Nottingham
From £12
Fiona

Fiona

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Reliable, friendly and ready to play!

Nottingham
From £10
Amelia

Amelia

Availability confirmed 11d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Hopefully your pets second best friend🫶🏻here to be caring comfort for you and your pets💐🐾

Nottingham
From £10
Rebecca

Rebecca

Availability confirmed 11d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I can't wait to look after your pet!

Nottingham
From £5
Sophie

Sophie

Availability confirmed 7d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

dogs > people

South Derbyshire
From £20
Aryan jadav

Aryan jadav

Availability confirmed 8d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

im an 18 year old i have 5 cats used to have a dog and love animals

Nottingham
From £5
Jen

Jen

Availability confirmed 12d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I’m a genuine dog lover who believes every dog deserves plenty of exercise, adventure and most importantly, care they can feel comfortable with. Based on the edge of the beautiful Peak District, I of

Waterhouses
From £12
Karan skinner

Karan skinner

Availability confirmed 9d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Hi, I’m Karan and I just love animals! I grew up on a farm so I’ve been round animals all my life. I have my own dog, cat and 2 horses so used to all sizes and I’m looking forward to meeting the pet I

Rushcliffe
From £10
Alicia

Alicia

Availability confirmed 13d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

🌸 Caring for animals isn’t just a job to me — it’s something I truly love! 🐾 Reliable, loving & experienced with pets of all kinds.

North East Derbyshire
From £10
Jessica Louise

Jessica Louise

Availability confirmed 6d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Reliable, patient, and passionate about animal care.

North Warwickshire
From £6
Estelle chamberlain

Estelle chamberlain

Availability confirmed 6d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Patient, passionate and professional!

Hinckley and Bosworth
From £10
Charlotte

Charlotte

Availability confirmed 7d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Happy to help with walks, feeding, playtime and keeping your pets company while you’re away.

Birmingham
From £10
Ben

Ben

Availability confirmed today

Usually replies within a few hours

Friendly, reliable and passionate about animals. I’ll treat your pets like my own and make sure they’re always happy and well cared for!

Stafford
From £10
Majeda

Majeda

Availability confirmed 8d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Experiencd, Kind & Reliable

Oadby and Wigston
From £10
Donna Mallon

Donna Mallon

Availability confirmed 8d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

When your away, your pets will play

Nuneaton and Bedworth
From £8
Savannah

Savannah

Availability confirmed 3d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I’m a friendly, caring and passionate animal lover who has grown up surrounded by dogs of all different breeds and personalities. I love getting to know each dog’s unique character, whether they’re pl

South Staffordshire
From £9
Natalie

Natalie

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

sharing time with your pets gives me strong satisfaction.

North Warwickshire
From £20
Adam

Adam

Availability confirmed 7d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

happy to help in any way I can to make sure your fur baby has the best time ever while your away work or on holidays

Birmingham
From £14

Cat-friendly neighbourhoods in Derby

Where Derby cats feel right at home

Allestree and Mackworth

North Derby's popular residential suburbs with wide streets, parks, and large family homes. Popular with experienced cat sitters offering calm, spacious boarding environments.

  • Wide streets
  • Local parks
  • Spacious homes

Littleover and Mickleover

South and west Derby's most desirable residential areas with large gardens, quiet roads, and a strong community of pet-owning families.

  • Large gardens
  • Quiet roads
  • Family-friendly

Chellaston and Spondon

South-east Derby's suburban villages with good community ties and a growing network of local cat sitters.

  • Village feel
  • Community ties
  • Growing sitter network

Caring for your cat in Derby

Seasonal advice for Derby cat owners

Midland winters

Derby winters can be cold with frost and occasional snow. Limit outdoor access for cats during severe weather and ensure warm, dry sleeping spots are available.

Routine care

Cats thrive on routine. Brief your Petme sitter on feeding times, favourite spots, and any medical needs before you travel.

Countryside access

Derby sits on the edge of the Peak District. Adventurous outdoor cats should be microchipped and fitted with a quick-release collar for safety.

Why Derby cat owners choose Petme

Verified Derby sitters

Every sitter in Derby is identity-checked and reviewed by local cat owners before accepting their first booking.

Petme Protection Plan

Up to £20,000 through the Petme Protection Plan for eligible vet costs, subject to the Protection Plan terms.

No booking fees

Petme charges no booking or service fees on any reservation.

Frequently asked questions about cat sitters in Derby

Everything you need to know before booking a cat sitter

How do I find a cat sitter in Derby?
Download the Petme app, enter your Derby postcode, and browse verified local cat sitters with genuine reviews from other Derby cat owners.
Are Derby cat sitters background-checked?
Every cat sitter on Petme is ID-verified before taking bookings in Derby, so you can book sitters across Allestree and Derbyshire with confidence. Each profile shows real reviews from previous Derby clients.
What Protection Plan comes with a Derby cat-sitting booking?
In Derby, the Protection Plan offers up to £20,000 for eligible vet costs if your cat has an unexpected accident or falls ill while in a sitter's care, subject to the Protection Plan terms. It can apply to sitters across Allestree and the rest of Derbyshire.
Can I meet my Derby cat sitter before the first booking?
Absolutely. You can set up a meet-and-greet in the app before booking, letting you and your cat meet the Derby sitter in person first. Use it to confirm routines and home details for Allestree or anywhere in Derbyshire.

Cat sitting in Derby

Derby is an East Midlands city with a long engineering heritage and a caring community of cat owners across its residential suburbs. From the spacious avenues of Allestree to the leafy streets of Littleover, Derby cat owners look for verified, trusted sitters when they travel.

Petme makes it simple to find a Derby cat sitter who understands all types of cats, from lively kittens to senior cats needing special care.

All breeds welcome
Coverage across Derby and Derbyshire
Same-day booking available
Average sitter rating: 4.9 out of 5
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Dog Walking

£10 – £20/walk

Drop-In Visit

£10 – £18/visit

Boarding

£25 – £55/night

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£35 – £65/night

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£20 – £40/day

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Trusted in-home cat care with Protection Plan up to £20,000 for eligible vet costs across Derby and Derbyshire.

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