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38 cat sitters are listed in Richmond, KY
The average rate is $8/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 1 years
Cat sitters in Richmond, KY
Jude W.
Richmond, KY
$8-13/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had animals all my life growing up and I would love to just sit and play with your cat or dog all day!
Jude can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"We moved up here from Alabama and we know very few people here! We hired Jude to watch our 3 boys (ages 12, 4, and 2) for date nights and we couldn't be more satisfied! The boys love her and we can feel at ease on our dates knowing our boys are in good hands!"
Morgan S.
Kaitlin B.
Richmond, KY
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have two dogs and two cats of my own, so I am very experienced in caring for animals. I love dogs and cats of ALL breeds! I can administer any medicines or special care instructions. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
While I am not certified, I do know how to perform CPR on dogs.
Kaitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa D.
Richmond, KY
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up around dogs and cats my whole life and I have a 4-month-old puppy of my own ! I love all animals and would be happy to take care of your pets!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience caring for animals of all kinds! I, myself, have 2 cats and a dog that I have loved and raised since they were just babies. I have also worked at Jane's Saddlebag in Union, KY working with large mammals such as cattle and horses, as well as goats, pigs, and chickens.
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have grown up around animals (dogs, cats, horses, goats, chickens, sheep) and have always taken excellent care of them. I have pet-sat for family and friends for the past four years. I miss my animals significantly seeing as I am away at college so there's no need to doubt. I will care for your fur baby like they are my own.
Stephenie M.
Richmond, KY
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and energy levels. I myself have a cat and a dog, so I have a good understanding of how much these babies mean. I am comfortable with cleaning litter boxes, picking poop up, doing walks, and more!
Stephenie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am currently a college student. I have been around animals my entire life, growing up with Labs in my home, as well as cats. I have my own cat in Richmond with me! I have before stayed with pets and taken care of them while their owners away and have never had any complaints! People often come to me to watch their dogs or...
Mattie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Emily! I have 6+ years experience as a professional pet sitter for dogs, cats, and pocket pets/reptiles. I am an experienced professional dog walker, and am CPR pet certified. I worked as a Veterinary Technician, and now work remotely, I am happy to have dogs come over for the day while their parents are at work!...
Emily can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Emily has been taking care of my sweet babies for years and I am so excited to see that she's getting on Care.com to share her wonderful self with more fur babies and their humans. I have 2 cats, 3 dogs, and 3 horses and they all love her so much. They get excited...
Shay J.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a senior in college with two cats, a dog, and a bearded dragon. I've worked with all sorts of animals my whole life and have 2 years of paid experience! I love caring for animals and am available for sitting and transportation as well as overnight stays. Wether it's one or a whole zoo, I'm always excited and willing to do...
Camarian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Camarian was fantastic! She took great care of my cockatiel, Cheech! He fell in love with her almost instantly! (And that's really saying something!) She's incredibly intelligent, respectful and great with animals! Do yourself and your pets a favor and hire this...
Sarah V.
I have been pet/dog sitting since I was around 10 years old! I own one horse here in Lexington, and I have a Golden Retriever back at home in Pennsylvania where I am from, living with my parents and sister. I have had a cat, a snake, two hamsters, and tons fish in the past as well. I love all animals!
I provide dog sitting in...
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
Hi, I'm Katie. I'm a high school senior looking for part time work! I have 2 dogs and 1 cat of my own currently but I have had other pets in my life. I train my animals all on my own as well as walk my dogs daily. I dog sit 3 dogs for my aunt very often during the summer and have been doing so for several years now. I love...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Haley and I'm so excited to meet you and your fur babies! I have three of my own: a German shepherd/husky mix, a yorkie/schnauzer mix, and a calico cat. I have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes, but love working with animals under 100lbs for mine and the pet's safety. Looking forward to talking!
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a lifelong animal lover and advocate. My household has one dog and four cats at the moment. In recent years, I've house-sat for several friends and family members, tending to dogs, cats, and chickens. I'll always go out of my way to make sure your fur-babies are provided attention, affection, and care.
Caitlin B.
Nicholasville, KY
$16-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Caitlin And I'd Love To Take Care Of Your Pets!
I'd describe my personality as happy, friendly, and honest.
I like working with animals because they make me happy. Even if I've had a bad day, my dog can cheer me up just by being excited to see me walk through the door.
I'm looking for a job that allows me freedom to make my own schedule and hang out with cats and dogs all...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I am an experienced pet owner and caretaker and love watching over all types of animals. I have had several years experience of domestic pet-sitting and spent about 3 months on a farm last summer (2016) caring for chickens, ducks, dogs and cats. I adore all types of animals and am comfortable with almost all sizes and any age. I...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for dogs and cats my whole life. Walking, sitting, and bathing. If you need a weekly or multiple time a week dog walker or someone to come a few times a day to let your pet out I'm your person!
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Sarah T.
Berea, KY
$31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey Ya'll! Im Sarah, army wife & mom of two kiddos & 4 fur babies. We currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats! I love all living creatures. Ive had experience with animals my whole life. Ive been a pet sitter/boarder for the last 10 years, however I can no longer board dogs in my home. I would love to walk your dogs, check in for potty...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Have three dogs and two cats of my own. I live in Lancaster. Love animals and love working with them.
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, honest. I have Aspergers and can be a little shy when first meeting.
I like working with animals because they just want to be with you and give you love. So trusting and...
Zachary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an active 22-year-old who would love to care for your animals! I come from a big family who cares for a lot of animals (5 dogs, 4 cats, and an exotic bird)! I also volunteer and have farm experience with equine and foster children. I've cared for horses, cows, ducks, chickens, bunnies, pigs, a turkey, and I've even milked...
Shaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'd love to pet sit whether it's one time or full time! I have experience working at pet palace where I managed multiple pets under my care. I also have experience working with special needs pets such as blindness, missing limbs, or other disabilities. In addition, I have always had pets around me as I have 9 pets at home right...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Richmond, KY
Jude W.
5.0
We moved up here from Alabama and we know very few people here! We hired Jude to watch our 3 boys (ages 12, 4, and 2) for date nights and we couldn't be more satisfied! The boys love her and we can feel at ease on our dates knowing our boys are in good hands!
- Morgan S.
Emily L.
5.0
Emily is dependable and so helpful to me with my cats. I have to travel out of the country frequently for business and she's the only person I trust with my cats! One of them is diabetic and it's vital that he's on a schedule with his mealtimes and insulin injections. With her previous experience...
- Benjamin L.
Camarian D.
5.0
Camarian was fantastic! She took great care of my cockatiel, Cheech! He fell in love with her almost instantly! (And that's really saying something!) She's incredibly intelligent, respectful and great with animals! Do yourself and your pets a favor and hire this wonderful young lady!
- Sarah V.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Richmond, KY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Richmond, KY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Richmond, KY through Care.com will cost an average of $8.29 per hour as of April, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Richmond, KY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Richmond, KY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 7 cat sitters in Richmond, KY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Richmond, KY?
The best cat sitters near you in Richmond, KY have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Richmond, KY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Richmond, KY if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Richmond, KY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Richmond, KY, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.