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Gokhan O.

Star Sitter

Richmond, Philadelphia, PA

5.0 out of 5 stars
110 reviews
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Services

Gokhan can host

Cats

Gokhan can care for

Cats

Availability

We have a flexible and home-centered routine, which allows us to give plenty of attention to the cats we care for throughout the day. We’re happy to coordinate drop-off and pick-up times based on your needs. If the suggested times don’t work, just let us know and we’ll do our best to find a time that fits your schedule. Our goal is to make the process easy and stress-free for both you and your cat.

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About Gokhan O.

Communication

28 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

11 years of experience

Safety, trust & environment

In my home, I provide a calm, clean, and safe environment where cats can feel relaxed and comfortable. We have a spacious townhouse with no dogs and no children, creating a quiet space that is fully focused on cat care. I keep litter boxes, food bowls, and all cat areas clean and well-maintained at all times. I take the time to understand each cat’s personality and needs, and adjust my care so they can settle in comfortably and feel at ease. Communication is always open, and I provide updates when needed. If I care for your cat in your home, I follow your instructions closely, respect your space, and make sure your cat feels safe and cared for in their familiar environment.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has no pets
No children present
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs not allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Gokhan O. would like to know about your pet

To provide the best possible care, it’s always helpful to know a few key details about your cat ahead of time. This includes their feeding routine, any medications or medical needs, and important behavioral traits such as likes, dislikes, or anything that helps them feel comfortable. It’s also helpful to know how they respond to new people or environments, and anything that helps them feel safe and settled, like favorite toys or routines. The more I understand your cat, the easier it is for me to make sure they feel comfortable, secure, and well cared for while you’re away.

A typical day

Each day starts with a calm greeting and a gentle check-in to see how your cat is feeling and settling in. Throughout the day, I focus on making sure they are comfortable, relaxed, and getting the right balance of attention and space. Some cats enjoy interactive play with toys, while others prefer quiet companionship or simply resting nearby. I always follow their lead and adjust my approach based on their personality, so they can feel safe and at ease in their routine.

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Gokhan O.'s Neighborhood

Gokhan O. has Star Sitter status

The Star Sitter program highlights responsive sitters who deliver highly rated care and have a history of listing accurate availability and preferences, making it easier for pet parents to find the best care for their pets.

🐾I CARE for Your CAT with LOVE!🐱

Pet care experience

Hello! I love cats and believe that every cat has a unique personality. I adore and respect their funny movements and quirks. Spending time with your cat always lifts my mood, and I ensure that your cat will be happy and well cared for in my company. I’ve been caring for cats for over 11 years, and I really enjoy getting to know each cat on their own terms. Some warm up quickly, some take their time, and I’m always happy to go at whatever pace makes them feel comfortable. What sets me apart from other sitters is my experience with comprehensive care. I have experience administering medications and making sure any treatments are given safely and on time. I also focus on keeping a clean and healthy environment, with well-maintained litter boxes and tidy cat spaces. There are two of us at home, and we are both cat lovers who care for cats in a calm, loving home environment. Your cat will always have plenty of companionship, attention, and affection. We live in a spacious townhouse with plenty of room for your cat to explore and relax, especially for boarding stays. We care exclusively for cats—no dogs—so your cat will be in a quiet, stress-free environment. Please feel free to contact me with any questions or special requests. I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend! Thank you!

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I Care for Your CAT with Love!🐈‍⬛

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Reviews

Angela S.
Boarding • Aug 05, 2026
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This is the 3rd time booking with Gokhan O. Each vacation was made lighter knowing that my baby was taken care of. Gohan O has toys and entertain my kitty for the week. They send cute pics with updates. I will always book them when vacation time comes. Thanks guys for always taking great care if Cotton.

Tom G.
Drop-In Visits • Jul 13, 2026
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Fantastic job as always! We always feel comfortable leaving the cats alone thanks to Gokhan and Sue.

Tobster
Boarding • Jul 07, 2026
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Gokhan and her husband are the absolute best. I was worried about leaving my cats at first but they’ve been amazing. I would use them again in the future, and recommend them to everyone. Best in the Philly area.

Abi B.
Boarding • Jul 07, 2026
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Was little anxious leaving them alone for the first time but my cats seemed to adjust fine. Mary and Pippin adjusted pretty fast afterwards coming home so was a good sign they were well taken care off

About Gokhan O.

Communication

28 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

11 years of experience

Safety, trust & environment

In my home, I provide a calm, clean, and safe environment where cats can feel relaxed and comfortable. We have a spacious townhouse with no dogs and no children, creating a quiet space that is fully focused on cat care. I keep litter boxes, food bowls, and all cat areas clean and well-maintained at all times. I take the time to understand each cat’s personality and needs, and adjust my care so they can settle in comfortably and feel at ease. Communication is always open, and I provide updates when needed. If I care for your cat in your home, I follow your instructions closely, respect your space, and make sure your cat feels safe and cared for in their familiar environment.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has no pets
No children present
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs not allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Gokhan O. would like to know about your pet

To provide the best possible care, it’s always helpful to know a few key details about your cat ahead of time. This includes their feeding routine, any medications or medical needs, and important behavioral traits such as likes, dislikes, or anything that helps them feel comfortable. It’s also helpful to know how they respond to new people or environments, and anything that helps them feel safe and settled, like favorite toys or routines. The more I understand your cat, the easier it is for me to make sure they feel comfortable, secure, and well cared for while you’re away.

A typical day

Each day starts with a calm greeting and a gentle check-in to see how your cat is feeling and settling in. Throughout the day, I focus on making sure they are comfortable, relaxed, and getting the right balance of attention and space. Some cats enjoy interactive play with toys, while others prefer quiet companionship or simply resting nearby. I always follow their lead and adjust my approach based on their personality, so they can feel safe and at ease in their routine.

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Gokhan O.

Star Sitter

Richmond, Philadelphia, PA

5.0 out of 5 stars
110 reviews