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Jenny B.

Attentive, Affectionate Animal Lover

Baton Rouge, LA

4.5(1)
from
$15/hr
Daily feeding
boarding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
+ 1 more
I'm mature, responsible and a pet owner myself. I'll care for your "children with fur" as if they were my own. I love all animals, and am gentle, kind, nurturing and attentive to their physical and emotional needs. All pets are great, but I'm something of a cat whisperer, in particular. I've found patience and unconditional love...

Stuart S. says "When Jenny came to interview, we found out that she was a former student of mine at LSU! And an excellent student she was. I was so happy to have...

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Tyjanae Q.'s Photo

Experienced Pet Sitter For Dogs & Cats

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'm a 20-year-old animal lover with over two years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Whether it's feeding, walking, or simply providing companionship, I'm dedicated to ensuring pets feel safe, loved, and engaged. I've cared for pets of all ages and sizes, and I'm comfortable with tasks like administering medications,...
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Dog/Cat Sitter

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
I love pets. I have had dogs my entire life and now have a cat as well. I enjoy caring for, living my on and playing with pets while their owners are working or out of town. I am a former teacher and love taking care of children and animals. I was so grateful for those we attended to my dog while I was working full time. I would...
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Mature Mom With References

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Walking and Pet Sitting. I typically take in mail, send a photo/ video, clean up waste and make sure your pet gets the enrichment they need. I am unable to board but can absolutely make multiple trips to your home. I typically have my 10 month with me secured...
Ella H.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$16/hr
5 years experience
I can provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I currently own two cats and have been a volunteer and foster for animal shelters for about 3 years. I love all dogs and cats. Can provide grooming and cleaning up animal areas.
Shaye S.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Hello! In addition to growing up with cats and dogs my entire life, I have previous experience with dog sitting both small and large dog breeds. I love pets of all sizes and enjoy going on long walks. I can also perform baths and light grooming depending on size.
Symoinne P.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Very passionate about all animals, I love cats, dogs, birds & fish!! I am able to pet sit, dog walk, and just overall have a fun time with new and amazing animals!
Dea M.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am writing to express my strong interest in the pet sitter position advertised. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and birds. I have been a passionate animal lover my entire life. I have reliable transportation. I am reliable, responsible , and dedicated to providing the highest quality care for animals.
Jordan M.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm looking for any pet sitting, dog walking, etc. jobs! I love animals and I have 3 dogs and a cat that live back home with my parents. I am very active with animals (love playing with dogs, walking, etc.) and nothing makes me happier than getting to spend time with them. If help is ever needed, I can ensure that I would take...
Amber C.'s Photo

Pet Lover And Sitter

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$8/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I absolutely adore animals and I personally have grown up around dogs and cats. I love animals so much and I would love to take care of your animals while you are gone. I have personal experience but as I have professional as I was a manager for 3 years of a doggy dare care. I adore pets and want to give you a piece of mind...
Jossy S.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$10/hr
I have a lot of experience in pet care! I’ve had four dogs and two cats, all of whom I have loved with all my heart! My dogs were both a bit hyper, so if you’re worried that your pet will be too much for me to handle, don’t worry! I’ve got it under control! I’ve also pet sit for many of my friends animals, dog walked, and even...
Bailey D.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a third grade teacher during the school year months, but I am only working part-time since it is the summer! I have a very flexible schedule. I have been around animals my entire life. I have done pet setting for dogs and cats. I have experience with house/pet sitting as well!
Amy W.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been petsitting for over 10 years and I have always had dogs too! I have pet sit for dogs, cats and exotic animals. I have taken classes in Veterinary nursing and I am comfortable caring for ill pets.
Helen C.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
hi, I'm Helen and I'm a college student at LSU home for the summer looking for work. I have three dogs and three cats in my family home and have been pet sitting for a family friend for the past two summers when they are out of town. I'd be happy to pet sit/take them for walks/bring them wherever you need!
Chelsea B.'s Photo

Pet Lover Available For Pet Sitting and Dog Walking

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$8/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
I have a lot of experience with pets. I've mostly fed dogs or cats while the owners were on vacation or away. I have experience with big or small dogs or cats, or any other pets.
Elizabeth D.'s Photo

Animal Whisperer

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced sitter with great references and 10+ years of experience. I have watched dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, hamsters, turtles, fish... you name it! I love all animals of all sizes and all ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Caring For Pets Is One Of My Favorite Things To Do!

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am a 20-year-old college student who loves animals! Throughout high school and college, I have taken many house and animal-caring jobs. I worked at Camp Bow Wow for 3 years and I've had multiple dogs and cats almost my entire life. I also have experience with house sitting as well. I am looking to do this full-time from...
Jordon G.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Passionate pet sitter with experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, etc. Adept at providing exercise, feeding, and administering medication. Reliable and trustworthy with a commitment to providing the highest level of care for clients' beloved companions. Worked in a veterinarian clinic for 2+ years as...
Shay A.'s Photo

Part-time Caregiver

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I can walk dogs and/or take them to the beach/park/hiking/lake. Also, if need be, I can feed, bathe and lightly groom cats and dogs. My experience is being a pet owner my whole life. I own two cats presently. I've taken care of friends pets as well. I am a substitute teacher and...
Mary-catherine C.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have dog/ cat sat since I was 6 years old! I am currently 20 years old! I have trained some dogs to (sit, stay, shake, spin, roll, sit pretty, bear crawl and jump through my arms) I am NOT certified for training, I have only trained 4 dogs (I am ONLY able to train if the animal is willing to learn) I currently have 2 dogs, 3...

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  • 32 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $11.46/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 4.0

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Baton Rouge, LA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Baton Rouge, LA through Care.com will cost an average of $11.46 per hour as of June, 2025. 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Baton Rouge, LA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 28 cat sitters in Baton Rouge, LA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Baton Rouge, LA 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Baton Rouge, LA 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Baton Rouge, LA, 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.

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