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31 cat sitters are listed in Baton Rouge, LA
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Baton Rouge, LA
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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...
Jenny can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
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"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 someone that I knew.
She pet sat for 10 days for us when we went to Tennessee and did a fine job. Our animals adore...
Stuart S.
I have dog sat multiple times. As long as I'm given good instructions, I am able to care and love your dog for you! I have a cat, so I love being around cats as well.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner and love all kinds of animals. I can provide walking services for dogs or check-ins for cats when you're away from home.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet-sitting since middle school for several people in my hometown. I also job shadowed a vet for sixth months in high school, so I have experience with sick pet-care as well! I love all animals (especially dogs and cats) and have lots of paid and unpaid experience with animals!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandria N.
Baton Rouge, LA
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring For Pets Is One Of My Favorite Things To Do!
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...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jordon G.
Baton Rouge, LA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
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...
Jordon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has 15 years of experience caring for animals in the Vet Tech world , from cats to Dogs and etc. With me, your Pets will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. With all...
Kennedy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Mary-catherine C.
Baton Rouge, LA
$24-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
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...
Mary-catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi I'm Claire! I grew up with cats and a dog. I take care of my friends pets. I adore animals and would love to pet sit!
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Cassandra L.
Baton Rouge, LA
$11-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Cassie, an experienced and reliable babysitter and pet sitter. With a passion for caring for children and animals, I've been providing top-notch services for over a year. I prioritize safety, fun, and nurturing when babysitting. I love engaging kids through play, educational activities, and helping with homework. As a...
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have four dogs living at my house with MY dog being a golden retriever, her name is Ella Mae, and just the best baby ever!! I have worked at a Veterinarian Hospital since 2020. I have dog sat up to four dogs at one time. I currently have 3 recurring dog/house/cat sitter "clients" that use me for vacations etc..
I have...
Kinley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Bradley D.
Baton Rouge, LA
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm originally from Bowling Green, KY, and the military brought me out and my fiancé is what has kept me here! We live in our home with our 4 dogs(2 boxers, beagle, Catahoula mix). I have always loved animals, especially dogs. I've been a pet owner and sitter for almost all of my life for family and friends, and it doesn't even...
Bradley can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi y'all! My name is Jenifer, I'm a cat and dog mom but my furry kids are in Brazil, where I'm from. In Brazil I worked in a veterinarian hospital for almost 3 years + I had enrolled in a course to be assistant veterinarian so I learned a lot about our furry loved ones. I also have some experience with exotic animals. My job was...
Jenifer can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, 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...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi!!
I'm currently a freshman at LSU!
Growing up, I spent a lot of time at my family's farm with animals, I participated (showing chickens and bunnies at fairs), and I also have a Red Boston Terrier named Rudy and a cat at home.
I adore animals so much and I'm very experienced with taking care of them.
Please contact...
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...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ella H.
Baton Rouge, LA
$16-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
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.
Baton Rouge, LA
$10-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
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.
Hello all! I am a LSU art student who mostly has worked in child care but I have had dogs and cats of my own since a child! I love all pets and getting to know them. I am here to help with pet sitting, walking, and boarding needs.
Sarah G can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Baton Rouge, LA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Baton Rouge, LA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Baton Rouge, LA through Care.com will cost an average of $11.88 per hour as of May, 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 Baton Rouge, LA?
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 25 cat sitters in Baton Rouge, LA, 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 Baton Rouge, LA?
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.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Baton Rouge, LA?
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.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Baton Rouge, LA?
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.