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21 cat sitters are listed in Jackson, MI
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in Jackson, MI
Greta K.
Jackson, MI
$12-18/hr
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your home! Happy to do walks, play, and feeding for animals of all ages and sizes! I have two large dogs and three cats and grew up with a basset hound who I helped train. Can also preform baths and light grooming.
Greta can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for pets started at a very young age. , I raised, trained, and cared for my dog through his entire life (14 yrs). My family had a Himalayan Persian cat for my first 13 years. I have 20 years of pet sitting experience. I'm allergic to cats but am still willing to check in on cats. My full-time job is working...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Liz has been our go-to pet sitter for our 2 golden retrievers. Having Liz come stay with the boys while we traveled made us feel better about having to leave them at home. Liz was always considerate about sending pictures/updates while we were away and our home was...
Kristen B.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Emma. I've always had pets since I can remember. I have experience with dogs and cats mostly. My cat Kevin has even learned tricks such as sit, up, stay, come, and lay down. He sometimes goes for a walk on a harness.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nichole H.
Jackson, MI
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have years of experience with caring and training dogs. I also have grooming experience. I am well versed with high energy and high maintenance dogs and understand the importance of maintaining a routine. I also have cat sitting experience.
Nichole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, dog training
Amanda C.
Jackson, MI
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As someone who has been working in family homes for years as a nanny, I've often been there to help take care of family pets as well as the children. Being comfortable with dog and cat of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments is an integral part of my day job. In the past year I've started to also pet sit for families, first...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting
Kayla A.
Jackson, MI
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I dog sit for family and friends all the time. I prefer to be in there home so the animals are more comfortable. I have two cats of my own who I adore more than anything. I have a huge heart for animals I will more than likely fall in love with your pet and treat it as my own. I use to watch my best friends dog on Thursdays...
Sarah K.
Jackson, MI
$11-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I absolutely adore animals and have 6 years of pet sitting experience. I can help with Pet Walking & Pet/House Sitting. (My housemate has 2 dogs, so I can't board your pets at my home. I always stay at my client's home.) I grew up with a menagerie of pets including dogs, cat, birds, bunnies, gerbils, turtles, and snakes - and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide exceptional cat and dog care at your home. I am very flexible with my schedule. I am able to stay over night and or come over several times throughout the day. I was born and raised with dogs and cats. I love love love them. My cats are my children their names are Gracie, Sophie, and Mamma. I kitty/doggy/house sit...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine
I've wanted to be a vet growing up. I have three dogs, three cats and a 55g aquarium. I've had other unique pets before as well. I've done plenty of pet sitting. I will walk them twice a day, spend N hour of play time make sure to appropriately feed them their meals.
I am also a house cleaner. I have had experience cleaning...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Larah A.
Spring Arbor, MI
$11-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable, Compassionate, Gifted Animal Care Provider !!
Hi My name is Larah. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I truly enjoy taking care of animals. I have lots of experience with caring for, rescuing, walking and managing varies personalities of dogs and cats. I love helping and caring for animals. I have a good rapport with animals. I believe...
Larah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Alicia R.
Cement City, MI
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have dog sat for 3 dogs, and one cat multiple times. They also had 13 chickens that I would let in and out. I am hoping to pick up more job opportunities. I would prefer to animal sit at your place.
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alicia has watched both our children and our animals, as well as our home. She took exceptional care making sure our kiddos were safe and loved, learning their uniqueness and tailoring her care to their specific needs. Alicia builds bonds with the kids and pets in...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with all sorts of pets: fish, dogs, cats, lizards, hermit crabs, hamsters and chinchillas. I currently have two dogs, three cats, chickens, and a fish.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Samantha did a great job caring for our dogs, horses, and chickens over the Easter holiday!"
Amanda F.
I have been pet sitting for at least 5 years now however my animal handling experience doesn't end there. I have 3 years experience as a veterinary assistant in small animal practice and my family owns a farm where I comfortably handle horses, dogs, cats, chickens, rabbits, goats, and pigs. I also have a personal dog that I...
Mattison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I have had every breed of dog from pit bull to chihuahua. Currently I recently lost my 15-year-old chihuahua named Bubbles who I had since he was a puppy. I would prefer to pet sit in my pet friendly home.
Deann can also help with: Pet sitting
Amanda D.
Albion, MI
$17-21/hr
I provide pet sitting usually in your home, but depending on your pets comfortability with other dogs, I can board/host as well. I have experience feeding/handling turtles, salamanders, geckos, guinea pigs, and bunnies for when you're away for extended times. I have my own dog. Her name is Aza, and she's a mini-aussie. She...
Brooke B.
Chelsea, MI
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Brooke And I'd Love To Babysit Or Pet Sit When Needed:)
my family adores pets therefore i've dog/cat sat for them before as well as friends and acquaintances.
I also have plenty experience babysitting, I have two nephews that i've watched many times as well as a couple different families with no relation that i've babysat for. (I can cook, tidy up the house, etc.) I am also CPR...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting
As a pet lover all my life, and having two cats and a rabbit of my own, I feel finding the right person to care for your pets is a necessity. I would love to care for and provide companionship for your babies while you are away from home!
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am available to provide pet care in your home. I have lots of experience caring for dogs and cats and am completely comfortable around animals! Let me know how I can help you!
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Major Animal Lover!! I'm retired from the U of M and have provided dog sitting services at my own home and my clients homes in the past. I have on large fenced in area on two acres just outside of Ann Arbor. I have raised various breeds, rescues and special needs dogs/cats of my own. I currently have two 10 month labs and a...
Cindy can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Mary S.
Albion, MI
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, compassionate, and funny
I like working with animals because i've grown up with having many pets and they are a joy to be around
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours as I am a full time college student and offers a fair pay.
I started working with animals when I was very...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Jackson, MI
Elizabeth D.
5.0
Liz has been our go-to pet sitter for our 2 golden retrievers. Having Liz come stay with the boys while we traveled made us feel better about having to leave them at home. Liz was always considerate about sending pictures/updates while we were away and our home was always left neat and tidy. She is...
- Kristen B.
Alicia R.
5.0
Alicia has watched both our children and our animals, as well as our home. She took exceptional care making sure our kiddos were safe and loved, learning their uniqueness and tailoring her care to their specific needs. Alicia builds bonds with the kids and pets in her care and truly cares for them...
- Care member
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha did a great job caring for our dogs, horses, and chickens over the Easter holiday!
- Amanda F.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Jackson, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Jackson, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Jackson, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $14.33 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 Jackson, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Jackson, MI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 9 cat sitters in Jackson, 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 Jackson, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in Jackson, 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 Jackson, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Jackson, 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 Jackson, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Jackson, 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.
Ratings for Jackson, MI cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Jackson, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 21 listed cat sitters.