Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Lafayette, IN
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32 cat sitters are listed in Lafayette, IN
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Lafayette, IN
Lynn S.
West Lafayette, IN
$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved cats and dogs. I have three rescue cats. I also have taken care of feral cats, and helped out with the TNR on quite a few occasions. I enjoy dogs as well, and they all seem to like me, and used to dog sit when I was younger.
Lynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience caring for hamsters, guinea pigs, cats, and fish. I own guinea pigs and have owned hamsters and fish. I have additionally pet sat for one other guinea pig and a cat for the past 3 years (in Illinois). I am confident with rodents, fish, and cats as long as there are written instructions and vet information in...
Malia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I have been around animals my entire life and have experience dog sitting for multiple families! I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, Guinea pigs, and more!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have extensive experience in pet sitting, with a proven track record of successfully caring for both dogs and cats. My expertise includes a long-term commitment where I managed dog and home sitting responsibilities for a client over a period of four months. Additionally, I have been trusted on multiple occasions to ensure the...
Daisy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sydney K.
West Lafayette, IN
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sydney. I have 2 years of experience pet sitting and walking, but I have had dogs and cats my entire life. I would love to work with you and your furry friends!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love all animals, but I have a special place in my heart for dogs and cats. I have been petsitting and walking dogs for over 10 years. I believe that it is important to take each dog's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. I enjoy all kinds of walks, from strolls around the block to lengthy...
Alexandra can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Allie S.
West Lafayette, IN
$13-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Over the last year I have had many pet sitting opportunities. I have pet sat 3 dogs and 2 cats for 6 days. I also had a pet sitting job of 3 dogs and 6 cats which lasted while the owners were on a 10 day trip. I also have regularly pet sat for a couple with two dogs over 3 different durations in the last 6 months.
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, and fun.
I am passionate about animals and have been for years. From traditional dogs, cats, birds, and hamsters to more exotic pets.
I accept jobs for pet sitting short and long term, daily check-in, vacation help, bathing, and boarding for small animals and pocket pets.
I...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Ashley R.
Otterbein, IN
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of pet sitting experience! I have watched and taken care of dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, horses, and a donkey! I have tons of love for animals and love having the opportunity to care for them when needed :)
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dawn M.
Brookston, IN
$20-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
My name is Dawn. I enjoy cats, dogs, and other small pets and love to watch them. I have been pet sitting for over 9 years. I welcome the opportunity to speak with you about your petsitting job.
Dawn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Caitlin I have a dog and cat of my own. Im experienced with taking care of them as well as pet-sitting for Friends in the past!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! If you are going out of town, I would love to watch your pets! I visit with your dog/cat everyday morning, afternoon, evening and night. I can take them on walks or to the dog park also!
Melannie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lafayette, IN
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lafayette, IN?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lafayette, IN through Care.com will cost an average of $15.14 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 Lafayette, IN?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lafayette, IN. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 14 cat sitters in Lafayette, IN, 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 Lafayette, IN?
The best cat sitters near you in Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lafayette, IN, 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 Lafayette, IN cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Lafayette, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 32 listed cat sitters.