Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Lansing, NY
Compare 40 cat sitters in Lansing offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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Top Cat Sitters in Lansing, NY
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Pet walking
pet sitting
I am available to help in either pet sitting or walking. I have a love for animals, I treat them like humans. I have 1 dog and 2 cats of my own.
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am able to provide dog sitting your in your home or simply stop by for dog walking/feeding/companionship as needed. I am available during summers, college breaks (mid Dec-mid Jan, spring breaks, etc.) and occasional weekends.
I am a dog owner and have volunteered with my dog at nursing homes. Small, big, strong, quiet,...
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover and would truly enjoy caring for your pets! When I'm at home, I have two dogs, a cat, and a chinchilla, so I am very used to being around animals. I have also raised hamsters, mice, and rats in the past. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, small rodents, and birds. I have been pet sitting since...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Isabel, I am an undergraduate sophomore at Cornell and I love animals. I grew up in a home with dogs, cats, fish, and chickens and I have experience pet sitting for others as well. I would be interested in short term pet sitting or dog walking.
Pet walking
I have three pet parakeets at home back in Boston! I am a sophomore I also have two pet rabbits who I got in 2020. I have cat sit and dog walked over the years in my neighborhood, and within that have provided cat care like litter box cleaning, food administration, and general house tidying. I have my own transportation.
Pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I bring four years of hands-on experience to every visit. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent, stimulating routines. I prioritize safety by strictly adhering to feeding schedules and remaining vigilant for any signs of distress. In unexpected...
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm an experienced overnight pet and house sitter based in the Ithaca area. I have hands-on experience caring for dogs and cats, and I come with positive reviews on Care. com. Please feel free to check out my reviews.
I love providing calm, reliable overnight care and making sure your pets feel safe, happy, and loved...
Brooke D. says "I'm really happy we found Dariana to care for my mom's senior-age dogs. She is dependable, responsible, and an excellent communicator! Highly recommend!"
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi
I provide pet sitting services
Over night care for dogs and cats , in their home where they are most comfortable
I feed , play and love
Brush , pick up waste, and medicate if needed
Lots of experience , lots of energy
Very responsible.
References available upon request
House cleaning included
Privacy and...
Susan J. says "Maureen is the only person we trust with our "babies". She is an excellent caregiver/sitter. The animals just love her - so do we!!!"
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10 years experience·
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Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home! I've been around many different animals my whole life. I'm most comfortable pet sitting for dogs and cats. Would love to bring them on walks and play!
Katherine S. says "Amber pet-sat for our 2 cats while we were out of town. She was responsive, dependable and friendly. Loved working with her and would definitely hire...
Administration of medicine
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
My approach to pet care centers on treating every animal as if they were my own, ensuring they feel secure, stimulated, and loved within their familiar environment. I bring one year of hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats, ranging from playful young pets to those in their senior years. I prioritize your pet's...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have been cat sitting and dog sitting for as long as I can remember, and am committed to making sure our animal friends are cared for and happy :)
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- $18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is the foundation of my approach to pet care. I treat every dog and cat in my care as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. My background includes college coursework that fostered a deep sense of responsibility, kindness, and empathy....
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Hi! My name is Kartyr and I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter who truly loves animals. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and other pets, and I always treat them like they're my own. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, or just keeping your pet company, I make sure they feel safe, happy, and loved while you're away. You...
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Belle and I absolutely adore animals. I am now studying sociology at Ithaca College with minors in psychology and counseling. I have 5 years of experience with watching others' pets and can provide references if needed. I can help with Pet Sitting, Walking, and Transportation. I've had big dogs all my life and cats.
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Dedicated and compassionate pet care provider with over 5 years of experience in offering attentive care for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. My expertise includes dog walking, dog/cat sitting, feeding and giving them all my attention. I excel in creating personalized care plans tailored to...
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Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jessica and I am great with pets! I am looking for jobs to do on the side while I am at college. I love dogs and cats and can pet sit/ walk, or whatever you need!
Pet sitting
grooming
dog training
pet walking
I've grown up surrounded by animals, including experience training puppies and kittens, and caring for senior and disabled animals. Over the past 5 years I have been consistently pet-sitting for family and friend's as I've moved around to work on my education, caring for cats and dogs of many breeds, sizes, ages, and...
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Avery, I'm 25 and I have had pets my whole life. I have a cat now, and I have always had cats growing up, but I've also had a variety of small animals including some reptiles. I have never had a dog myself because my younger sister is allergic but have done an extensive amount of dog sitting, and my older sister...
Pet transportation
pet walking
I started working with animals when I was in high school. I would pet sit my neighbors dogs. I have had cats and dogs my entire life so I was used to their needs. But then I received a job at a Summer camp where I was the critter care specialist, taking care of rabbits, turtles, rats, chickens, snakes, and even chinchillas.
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I will care for cats in your home. Litter boxes will be cleaned thoroughly and of course, fresh food and water will be provided. In addition, there will be "playtime" I have over 20 years experience caring for cats and I have two darling felines of my own.
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40 cat sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Lansing, NY
Cat Sitters in Lansing, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 40 listed cat sitters
Dariana P.
I'm really happy we found Dariana to care for my mom's senior-age dogs. She is dependable, responsible, and an excellent communicator!...
- Brooke D.
Maureen B.
Maureen is the only person we trust with our "babies". She is an excellent caregiver/sitter. The animals just love her - so do we!!!
- Susan J.
Amber E.
Amber pet-sat for our 2 cats while we were out of town. She was responsive, dependable and friendly. Loved working with her and would...
- Katherine S.
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lansing, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lansing, NY in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Lansing, NY as of October 2026 is $16.00 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.
What services do cat sitters provide in Lansing, NY?
Cat sitters in Lansing, NY 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.
How do I find a reliable cat sitter near me in Lansing, NY?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Lansing, NY, 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.
Is it better to hire a cat sitter or use a boarding service in Lansing, NY?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Lansing, NY. 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.
How often should a cat sitter visit my home in Lansing, NY?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Lansing, NY 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.
What should I ask before hiring a cat sitter in Lansing, NY?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Lansing, NY, 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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