Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Cedar Rapids, IA

Compare 24 cat sitters in Cedar Rapids offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Marissa C.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My names Marissa. I've done many overnight dog and cat sitting through the years! Wether it be for family friends or people within my community! I love going on walks and playing with the dogs especially since I can't have any pets in my college apartment! I'd love to meet with you before finalizing anything to ensure...
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Laura Madeline N.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for 7 years now and have a wide range of experience. In the past I have per sat for dogs, cats, fish, pheasant, and even hedgehogs. I truly love animals and enjoy spending time with them!
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Jessica L.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide attentive, compassionate care for your dogs and cats. As a Certified & insured pet sitter with experience raising cats and dogs, I prioritize your companion's comfort and happiness above all else. I treat every pet as if they were my own, offering peace of mind while you are...
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Part-time Pet Sitting Available; Available Overnights

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have cared for two border collies for the past two years. Playing fetch, letting them potty and using their learned commands. Recently I provided full-time, in-home care for a week for a 3 yr old dog and a fancy bearded dragon. This was for someone who is professional pet sitter here in Cedar Rapids. I also have 20 years...
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Brigit G.'s Photo

Dog Sitting

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$8/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experience Includes Dog Walking Caring for Newborn Puppies Cat Sitting Dog Sitting Potty Training Bathing
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Jacquelyn J.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$8/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My home has been a safe place for dogs, cats, birds and fish for many years. I currently have 3 dogs and a cat. Most are rescued and I have also fostered pups from a local adoption shelter. If my experience seems like a match for your situation, I look forward to hearing from you, Thank you. Jackie
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Mitchell S.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your animal companions is my primary focus. With one year of experience, I approach every visit by treating your pet as if they were my own. I specialize in pet walking and offer reliable support for dogs, cats, birds, horses, and farm animals. My background includes experience with...
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Catherine R.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
I am a avid animal lover and pet parent. I am looking to become a pet sitter on the weekends. I grew up with cats and dogs and own a dog of my own.
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Jana M.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
Hi my name is Jana I'm 65 retired from college community school district lunch lady and ECC employee for 21 years. since retiring I've babysit my daughter's 4 Boston Terrier babies 4 girls for 2 years now. At home we have 2 dogs Carlos and Millie. Millie we adopted from the Humane Society and Carlos came to us from a shelter in...
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Neissa P.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Deeply rooted in a philosophy of treating every pet as my own, I prioritize your cat's comfort, happiness, and safety above all else. With three years of experience, I provide reliable pet walking and day care services, ensuring a consistent routine that keeps your companion stimulated. I maintain a clean, secure environment and...
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Pet Caregiver

Marion, IA

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$11/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting care in your home, while you are away. The last 5 years I have been watching dogs and cats for family and friends. I have two cats of my own, Luke and Leia. I love animals and enjoy taking care of them.
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Full Time Animal Sitter

Hiawatha, IA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My mom was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started taking care of animals when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cats, as well as having...
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Pet Sitter

Marion, IA

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 cats, one is a rescue, one from a farm. I had a dog growing up, I'm willing to walk dogs or pet sit. If your cat or dog gets along with other cats and kids I could board too.
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Krissy T.'s Photo

Animal Lover

Marion, IA

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$10/hr
42 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
My name is Krissy. I have always loved animals. Animals are the most loyal companions and when you gain their trust they trust whole heartedly. My dad got me my first dog a golden retriever when I was 4 though I did not live there. My mom finally gave in when I was 8 and let me have my first cat. My mom had me volunteer at the...
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Marion, IA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog or cat sitting at your home. I have 2 cats and a large dog that I help care for and also have over a year of experience working as a kennel attendant at a local vet. I also am an experienced baby sitter and have been babysitting babies, toddlers and kids for years now. I have a 1-year-old niece I watch and have...
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Jacie P.'s Photo

Tiffin, IA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I don't have too much experience pet sitting but I love animals! I've had cats my whole life and I have one dog who is my best friend. I walked dogs for a couple years with my mom and my family has petsat a few times when I was a kid.
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Sydney M.'s Photo

Pet Care

Center Point, IA

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$12/hr
I provide pet sitting in your home or bringing the pet to my own house. I have 2 small children, 2 cats and 1 dog. Animals must be comfortable around kids and other pets. I love dogs and cats of all sizes! We do have offer dog baths for an additional fee. Large backyard (not fenced in) to run around in!
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Emily N.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

North Liberty, IA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
My approach to pet care centers entirely on your companion's comfort and happiness. I hold a college degree, which has helped me develop the patience and organization necessary to provide reliable pet sitting, walking, and grooming services for dogs, cats, and fish. I prioritize your pet's well-being by maintaining a clean,...
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Julia N.'s Photo

Tiffin, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I would love to connect regarding your need for a house cleaner, babysitter or pet sitter. I am available on Saturday's and Sunday's, along with weekday evenings. A little about me. I am a 22-year-old working full time in an insurance office. I am currently saving for my wedding in 2026! I have a dog and 2 cats that I...
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Audrey R.'s Photo

Tiffin, IA

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I absolutely love pets and have taken care of them for years! I try my best to provide your animals with the love that they deserve while you’re away! I have a cat of my own that I love loving on and have always used dog sitting as a means of satisfying the bog person in me! I make sure to respect everyone’s time and...
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  • The average posted rate is $11.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Cedar Rapids, IA

The average cost for a cat sitter in Cedar Rapids, IA as of October 2026 is $11.10 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
Cat sitters in Cedar Rapids, IA typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
To find a reliable cat sitter in Cedar Rapids, IA, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Cedar Rapids, IA. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Cedar Rapids, IA schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
Before hiring a cat sitter in Cedar Rapids, IA, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.

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