What are the roles and responsibilities of a cat sitter

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Cautionary tips involving cats?

Starting this thread to pool know-how about cats, given a thread about someone being bitten and things turning out painfully. Do you have tips to share to avoid getting bitten or scratched? My experience: I’ve sat various cats with great results, but have never had one of my own. I tend to be very careful, because I’m afraid of being scratched or bitten. Haven’t had either happen, but I’m very wary and let cats warm up at their own speed, because each has a different personality. I never try t…