Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in East Lansing, MI
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49 cat sitters are listed in East Lansing, MI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in East Lansing, MI
I have been caring for pets for as long as I can remember. I grew up with 2 large breed dogs. I currently have an English Cream Golden Retriever and a Golden. I have also watched family member's dogs and cats for a few years, as well as overnight and drop in pet sitting. I love dogs especially, but I am a cat person as well! I...
Meghan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Ava K.
Okemos, MI
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working with animals brings me immense joy, and I've built a strong foundation in pet care. I began pet sitting for neighbors and family around age 11, gaining experience with various animals, including dogs, cats, horses, and chickens. My background in fostering for a local TNR wild cat group. As well as playing with my pets: a...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting
I am 40 years old. I have watched a lot of cats and dogs over the years. I have also had a lot of cats over the years dogs growing up as well and as a breaded dragon, hamster and also Fish I have also worked and a pet store that's no longer anymore they had different animals as well and also I did help out with the bathing dogs...
Adrianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a animal lover at heart and have quite a few animal friends of my own:) I have 3 fish (Lenny, Carmen, and Grey), 4 land hermit crabs (I adopted them not bought from those horrible stores, their names are Scuttle, Waddles, Bubbles, and Puddles) and lastly I have 6 garden snails! I spend my spare time hanging out with...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a compassionate animal lover, I excel as a sitter for diverse species. With extensive hands-on experience caring for cats, dogs, lizards, birds, horses and pigs, and snakes. I possess a deep understanding of unique needs and personalities. My expertise spans providing tailored nutrition, creating enriching environments and...
Kaitlynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets growing up but have only 5 years of experience watching other families dogs. I can provide references if asked. Mom is a Veterinary Technician at University so I know how to care for sick animals. I love all sizes of dogs as well as cats. Can also house sit for prolonged periods of pet care.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have two years of experience with animal care and one year with babysitting. I work with animals and have a dog and cat as well as many reptiles of my own. I am attending college in the fall to begin my degree in veterinary nursing. I love to care for all children and animals and I am very comfortable with any situation that...
Madeline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 21 And I can help with any animals ! I'm very pet friendly! I have animals of my own so I understand the proper care , I have a puppy tshe's very hyper and I also have a 10-year-old that also requires more needs so I'm very practiced if your dogs needs anything special , and very quick to learn. I've trained and worked with...
Violet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kylee K.
Perry, MI
$11-16/hr
I have been a sitter for pets when they are out of town and also have my own dogs and cat!
Kylee can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in East Lansing, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in East Lansing, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in East Lansing, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $13.89 per hour as of May, 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.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in East Lansing, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in East Lansing, MI. 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 East Lansing, MI, 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 East Lansing, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in East Lansing, MI 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 East Lansing, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in East Lansing, MI 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 East Lansing, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in East Lansing, MI, 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.