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I'm Jessica
Cat Sitting in Katy, TX
I’m a dedicated cat sitter who truly values creating a calm, safe environment for every cat I care for. I understand that being away from home can be stressful for both you and your pets, so I focus on making each visit feel consistent, gentle, and reassuring.
I have experience with multi-cat households, shy or anxious cats, and detailed care routines. I take my time with each cat—whether that means giving them space, earning their trust slowly, or making sure they receive the attention they’re used to... Hi, I’m Jessica 🤍
I’m a dedicated cat sitter who truly values creating a calm, safe environment for every cat I care for. I understand that being away from home can be stressful for both you and your pets, so I focus on making each visit feel consistent, gentle, and reassuring.
I have experience with multi-cat households, shy or anxious cats, and detailed care routines. I take my time with each cat—whether that means giving them space, earning their trust slowly, or making sure they receive the attention they’re used to.
During visits, I handle feeding, fresh water, litter box care, and any specific instructions you provide, while also paying close attention to your cat’s behavior and well-being. I always send thoughtful updates so you can feel connected and at ease while you’re away.
My rates reflect the time, attention, and level of care I provide to ensure each visit is done properly and without rushing—especially in homes with multiple cats or more involved routines.
If you’re looking for someone reliable, patient, and genuinely invested in your cats’ comfort, I’d love to be your go-to sitter 🐾
Learn More About Jessica
What is your experience with cat sitting, and how long have you been doing it?
I’ve been caring for cats for several years, both personally and professionally. As a dedicated cat sitter, I’ve looked after cats with different personalities, from playful kittens to senior cats needing extra care. I also have experience administering medications, following special diets, and providing plenty of cuddles (if the cat allows it!). My goal is always to ensure each cat feels safe, comfortable, and loved while their owner is away.
What do you enjoy most about cat sitting?
What I enjoy most is building trust with each cat over time. Every cat is so different, some are playful right away, and others are more shy or cautious. I really value being able to meet them where they’re at. It’s rewarding to see a cat that was initially reserved start to feel comfortable and safe with me. I also love giving cat parents peace of mind, knowing their pets are being cared for with patience and the same love they give them.
Can you tell us about your favorite cat sitting reservation?
One of my favorite reservations was caring for a multi-cat home where each cat had a completely different personality. Some were very social, while others preferred their space, so it took time to learn each of their routines and comfort levels. By the end of the visits, even the more shy cats began to come out and interact with me, which felt really special. I enjoyed being able to create a calm environment for all of them and make sure each cat was cared for in a way that suited them individually.
Do you have kitties yourself? What are their names?
Yes! I have 3 cats — Kief, Toast & Violet. Each of them has their own unique personality, from playful and mischievous to laid-back and cuddly.
What advice would you give a customer looking to hire a cat sitter?
Find someone who truly understands and respects cats’ unique personalities. A good cat sitter should be patient, attentive, and willing to adapt to your cat’s needs—whether that means extra playtime, quiet companionship, or special care routines. Communication is also key! Look for a sitter who provides updates and makes you feel confident that your cat is in good hands while you’re away.
What is your typical process for working with a new cat parent?
When working with a new cat parent, I like to start by understanding their cat’s routine, personality, and any specific care needs. I pay close attention to details like feeding schedules, litter preferences, and any behaviors I should be aware of so I can provide consistent care. During visits, I follow their routine closely while also observing the cat’s behavior to make sure everything feels normal and comfortable. I always provide updates so the owner feels informed and at ease while they’re away. My goal is to make the experience as smooth and stress-free as possible for both the cat and their owner.
How do you ensure the safety & security of the cats and the home while cat sitting?
As an experienced cat parent, I know how sneaky and determined cats can be when it comes to escaping or finding unexpected hiding spots. To prevent any escapes, I’ve developed quick reflexes and always put my entire body through the door before fully opening it, ensuring they don’t even get the chance to bolt. Inside the house, I make sure all doors are securely closed, especially in rooms where they might wander into hidden spaces. Cats love to sleep in unusual spots, and I’m always mindful of checking those areas to prevent them from getting stuck or accidentally locked in. My priority is keeping them safe, comfortable, and exactly where they’re supposed to be!
What is your favorite cat toy?
My favorite cat toy recently has been cat ropes infused with catnip I got on Amazon! Truly brings out a playfully side especially anxious cats.
How do you handle cats that are particularly timid or anxious?
When caring for anxious cats, I prioritize patience and letting them set the pace. I always allow them to approach me on their own terms rather than forcing interaction. To build trust, I go down to their level, making myself less intimidating and more approachable. I never yell or make sudden movements, ensuring they feel safe and comfortable. To help them associate me with positive experiences, I bring Churu treats and a variety of toys, letting them engage in play if they feel up to it. Every cat is different, so I take the time to understand their comfort zone and provide the gentle, reassuring presence they need.
Medication Experience:
In-home cat sitting visits typically include:
Jessica is experienced with 3 types of medications
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Sierra
October 30, 2025
I have been hiring Jessica monthly for the past 4 months for 1-3 week long work trips and she is the best pet sitter I have ever had! My many cats are EXTREMELY shy but somehow (without ever pressuring them), they all adore her💖From what my ring camera showed, they even follow after her when she leaves my home. I have a cat that’s prone to throwing up when I leave from the stress and he doesn’t even do that anymore. It’s like she’s an animal whisperer or something. When I return, the house is just how I left -no stinky boxes and the water and food are full so I can go straight to relaxing after my long trips! This pet sitter is the sitter of your cat’s dreams-definitely book her!
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Beth
January 5, 2026
Jessica was absolutely wonderful! She was attentive and communicative from the start. She showed up immediately for our Meet & Greet (even though I asked her at the last moment) to put my mind at rest. She kept me updated with tons of great photos that were even better than the ones I take. She went above and beyond—cleaning up after my cat and even vacuuming the litter they spilled. I felt completely at ease knowing they were in such caring hands. I would 100% book her again and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a fantastic cat sitter.
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thank you Beth! I’m so happy I could do that for yall. missing them already but hope to hear from yall soon ❤️
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Carlos
January 11, 2026
Jessica was A+ She communicated very well and was ALWAYS on time. She sent pictures and videos and we could tell the kitties were happy and very relaxed with Jessica. A great experience and will look to connect with her next time we travel.
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Meredyth
June 17, 2026
We were very happy with Jessica’s care of our 3 spoiled cats. From the minute we met her we knew she was someone who understood and truly cared about our pets. She came in with treats and toys and our cats were hooked! I loved the daily photos and updates. I will most definitely call her in the future!
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Amy
August 23, 2026
We couldn’t have asked for a better cat sitter than Jessica! She stayed overnight and took such wonderful care of our kitties while we were away. She kept us updated and made us feel completely comfortable knowing they were in good hands. Jessica is so kind, communicative, dependable, and clearly cared about our cats like they were her own. We came home to happy, well loved kitties, and knowing she stayed overnight gave us so much peace of mind while we were away. We would absolutely recommend Jessica to anyone looking for someone trustworthy and genuinely caring to look after their cats. We’re so grateful we found her!
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Oriana
January 3, 2026
Jessica goes above and beyond for my cats where I can relax when I’m away. Her love for cats shows, that even my shy cat can feel comfortable around her. We used her on another occasion and will be using her again.
Read moreResponse from Jessica
it was such a pleasure spending Christmas and new years with your babies 🥰
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Drop in visits rates
Overnight stay rate
Jessica's is 40%
Holiday Surcharge
Due to high demand during holidays, sitters on Meowtel have the option to set their own holiday price increase, which can be found in the rates section of their profiles. If your reservation falls within three (3) days before and/or after a federal holiday, or on the holiday itself, a holiday surcharge, determined by your sitter, will be added to your reservation.
These are the date ranges in 2026 to which the holiday surcharge applies:
- January 1-4: New Year's 2026
- January 16-22: MLK Day
- February 13-19: Presidents Day
- May 22-28: Memorial Day
- June 16-22: Juneteenth
- July 1-7: July 4th
- September 4-10: Labor Day
- October 9-15: Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day
- November 8-14: Veterans Day
- November 23-29: Thanksgiving
- December 22-28: Christmas
- December 29-31: New Year's 2027
These are the date ranges in 2027 to which the holiday surcharge applies:
- January 1-4: New Year's 2027
- January 15-21: MLK Day
- February 12-18: Presidents Day
- May 28-June 3: Memorial Day
- June 16-22: Juneteenth
- July 1-7: July 4th
- September 3-9: Labor Day
- October 8-14: Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day
- November 8-14: Veterans Day
- November 22-28: Thanksgiving
- December 22-28: Christmas
- December 29-31: New Year's 2028
Jessica's holiday surcharge is 40%.
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If it doesn't feel like the right fit at the Meet & Greet, or if you have any concerns during the reservation, please call 1-844-MEOWTEL (1-844-636-9835) so we can help you re-book with another sitter.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Reservations officially begin at 12:00 AM in the sitter's time zone on the start date. Cat Parents may cancel within 24 hours of booking and receive a full refund, as long as the reservation has not yet started. After the first 24 hours, the following cancellation rules apply:
- More than 48 hours before the reservation start date: Full refund. The sitter will not receive any earnings.
- 24–48 hours before the reservation start date: 50% refund. The sitter will earn 50% of their planned earnings.
- Within 24 hours of the reservation start date (or after it has begun): No refund. The sitter will earn 100% of their planned earnings.
All refunds are initially applied to the Cat Parent's Meowtel Account Balance for use toward a future reservation or tip. Funds may be returned to the original payment method at any time.
Meowtel is a marketplace that connects cat parents with independent sitters. For eligible reservations booked and paid for through Meowtel, the Meowtel Promise explains how we support cat parents if something unexpected comes up.
If it doesn't feel like a purrfect fit after a Meet & Greet or during a reservation, our support team is here to help at 1-844-Meowtel (1-844-636-9835). We'll take time to understand what happened and help you consider next steps, which could include help with a new reservation.
Katy cat sitting rates will vary based on the sitter's experience and services, but the average price is $27.00. Prices depend on visit duration (20, 45, or 60 minutes) and whether you need drop-in visits or overnight stays.
Every cat sitter on Meowtel completes a background check. Ask your sitter about a Meet & Greet so you (and your kitties!) can feel comfortable with your sitter before you leave.
Cats are territorial animals and don't do well in new environments. The presence of other cats, dogs, and even birds in kennels or animal hotels cause an immense amount of stress. This is why Meowtel was created, so tailored in-home care is brought to you.
We recommend booking daily visits to keep your cats in their routine and help minimize feline anxiety while you're away.
Each visit typically includes: feeding, refreshing water bowls, litter box scooping, tidying up, medications, updates with photos, lots of playtime, and any special requests. Ask your sitter about a Meet & Greet!
Rating breakdown
Sierra
October 30, 2025
I have been hiring Jessica monthly for the past 4 months for 1-3 week long work trips and she is the best pet sitter I have ever had! My many cats are EXTREMELY shy but somehow (without ever pressuring them), they all adore her💖From what my ring camera showed, they even follow after her when she leaves my home. I have a cat that’s prone to throwing up when I leave from the stress and he doesn’t even do that anymore. It’s like she’s an animal whisperer or something. When I return, the house is just how I left -no stinky boxes and the water and food are full so I can go straight to relaxing after my long trips! This pet sitter is the sitter of your cat’s dreams-definitely book her!
Beth
January 5, 2026
Jessica was absolutely wonderful! She was attentive and communicative from the start. She showed up immediately for our Meet & Greet (even though I asked her at the last moment) to put my mind at rest. She kept me updated with tons of great photos that were even better than the ones I take. She went above and beyond—cleaning up after my cat and even vacuuming the litter they spilled. I felt completely at ease knowing they were in such caring hands. I would 100% book her again and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a fantastic cat sitter.
Response from Jessica
thank you Beth! I’m so happy I could do that for yall. missing them already but hope to hear from yall soon ❤️
Carlos
January 11, 2026
Jessica was A+ She communicated very well and was ALWAYS on time. She sent pictures and videos and we could tell the kitties were happy and very relaxed with Jessica. A great experience and will look to connect with her next time we travel.
Meredyth
June 17, 2026
We were very happy with Jessica’s care of our 3 spoiled cats. From the minute we met her we knew she was someone who understood and truly cared about our pets. She came in with treats and toys and our cats were hooked! I loved the daily photos and updates. I will most definitely call her in the future!
Amy
August 23, 2026
We couldn’t have asked for a better cat sitter than Jessica! She stayed overnight and took such wonderful care of our kitties while we were away. She kept us updated and made us feel completely comfortable knowing they were in good hands. Jessica is so kind, communicative, dependable, and clearly cared about our cats like they were her own. We came home to happy, well loved kitties, and knowing she stayed overnight gave us so much peace of mind while we were away. We would absolutely recommend Jessica to anyone looking for someone trustworthy and genuinely caring to look after their cats. We’re so grateful we found her!
Response from Jessica
Thank you Amy! It was such a pleasure to meet your family ❤️
Oriana
January 3, 2026
Jessica goes above and beyond for my cats where I can relax when I’m away. Her love for cats shows, that even my shy cat can feel comfortable around her. We used her on another occasion and will be using her again.
Response from Jessica
it was such a pleasure spending Christmas and new years with your babies 🥰
Zahira
July 18, 2026
Jessica was fantastic with our kitties, Koda and Nezzy. She was always on time, and her communication throughout was thoughtful and consistent — we knew exactly how the cats were doing at every visit. She went above and beyond to make sure they were comfortable and well cared for, and it showed in how relaxed they were when we got home. Highly recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter who genuinely cares.
Response from Jessica
thank you so much 💖 I’m so happy to hear they were happy when y’all got home!
Mike
December 12, 2025
Jessica was absolutely fantastic. She visited each day while we were away and took great care of our cat. We really appreciated the daily updates with photos and videos, which gave us peace of mind and showed how attentive she was. Our cat was happy and well cared for, and we would not hesitate to use Jessica again. Highly recommended.
Dina
April 21, 2026
Jessica is very knowledgeable about cats. She is very caring and just a nice person. She respects my cats' space and is very patient...they are former strays so very skittish. Highly recommend.
Response from Jessica
Thank you Dina! It was a pleasure meeting you and your kitties 🥰 Excited to see the girls again.
Kayla
This month
jessica was a great cat sitter for my three babies! my cats can be a handful and she took care of them wonderfully. she kept me updated on how they were doing and sent me lots of videos and pictures of them. which i very much appreciated! thank you!!
Peggy
August 19, 2025
Jessica was great with my kitties. she took the cutest photos of them and I enjoyed the updates. I would highly recommend her and will request her again.
Cynthia
July 20, 2026
Jessica was excellent-she was reliable, she formed a bond with our cats (one of whom is very skittish) and took great care of our cats. plan to use her again.
Brandy
July 8, 2026
Jessica is amazing!! I needed help last minute and I am SO glad I found her. She is the only person I will trust in my home and around my fur babies without me present. She went above and beyond to show my kitty that she was there to shower her in love and comfort. Furthermore, she even tidied up her litter area which was not even requested. Jessica is a kind, loving person and any animal would be lucky to be in her care. Thank you SO much Jessica for being our furever purrrson! <3
Lisa
April 29, 2026
Jessica is amazing and so good with cats! It was our first time leaving our cats with a sitter and she sent so many photos and videos each visit so we knew they were taken care of. We will book her every time we need a sitter!
Mike
June 1, 2026
Jessica has taken great care of our cat for the second time now, and we could not be happier. She is reliable, attentive, and does a great job making sure everything is handled while we are away. It gives us real peace of mind knowing our cat is in good hands. We highly recommend Jessica and would absolutely book with her again.
Oriana
October 27, 2025
Highly recommend Jessica! She is patient with our cats and ensures to make our special requests hassle free. A loyal customer for sure!
Elizabeth
June 24, 2025
Jessica was absolutely amazing. My cat loved her. She was extremely communicative and made sure I was well aware of how my fur baby was doing. Definitely will be rebooking.
Elizabeth
July 25, 2025
This is my second time using Jessica and as always she was amazing. My cat loves her. She’s super responsive and super accommodating will be using her again.
Ebony
May 13, 2025
Jessica was awesome! Both my cats were well taken care of. Even got my senior cat to play. Above and beyond.
Vanessa
August 30, 2025
Jessica was amazing! I can tell how much she love cats, and she truly cared about my two babies. I felt very secure with her taking care of them while I was gone, and I would 100% book her again!
Michael
August 11, 2026
Jessica was great! she truly cares about the pets and takes pride in her job. highly recommend!
Beth
May 18, 2026
Mark
May 12, 2026
Jessica immediately git my finicky little girl to like her. She did a great job and is now one of my cat's favorite people.
Response from Jessica
It was a pleasure gaining Stormys trust and becoming one of her favorite people 🥹🖤
Beth
April 20, 2026
Sierra
April 3, 2026
Elizabeth
March 9, 2026
Beth
March 8, 2026
Beth
February 9, 2026
Sierra
January 14, 2026
Sierra
December 29, 2025
Sierra
December 5, 2025
Alyssa
March 27, 2025
Jessica is an excellent choice for a cat sitter because of their patience, attentiveness, and genuine love for animals. They have firsthand experience caring for cats, including administering both liquid and pill medications when needed. I’ve seen how gentle and understanding they are, especially with their own cats, two of whom have anxiety. They know how to create a calm and stress-free environment, even in difficult situations.
Giovanna
March 27, 2025
Jessica is an amazing person who always has people better interest at heart. She practically raised me and taught me how to learn and enjoy being a kid. She is also the person i go to when im having a hard time because she is so wise and always knows what to say in situations to calm me down. She watches my dog sometimes and she is truly the only person i trust with my animals when i am traveling.
Meowtel
March 27, 2025
Jessica is a background-checked cat sitter in the Katy area. Their profile has been verified and their references have been checked by Meowtel.