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60 cat sitters are listed in Lees Summit, MO
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in Lees Summit, MO
Growing up on a farm instituted a deep love for animals in me. I have trained my own dogs, love cats, and am happy to help watch, walk and train your pets. I have served many families in overnight or vacation pet care while they are out of town and would be happy to supply references upon request.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have taken care of all sorts of animals from dogs and cats to larger animals like horses. I am very good with pets and absolutely love animals with two of my own. My rate is normally $10/hour with an extra fee of 2 dollars per dog, or for longer term pet sitting $50/day. This is open to negotiation based on location to home...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Silvia L.
Independence, MO
$17-30/hr
Hi! A passionate, hardworking and animal LOVER who truly cares and enjoyed spending time with animals. I'm a mom of a sweet 6-month-old baby and I'm currently not working so I would like to make some extra money. Always grew up having animals in my home and currently have 1 fun German shepherd. I have about 2 years of experience...
Silvia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello everyone! My name is Sierra. I've worked with animals for years, professionally for 2 at a vet clinic. I love both cats and dogs and have two Australian Shepherds of my own! I'm very reliable and understand the importance of finding someone you know will care for your pets since they're a part of our family!
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Makenzie S.
Blue Springs, MO
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've owned dogs my entire life, and have been doing paid pet sitting for the last three years! I have experience with both dogs and cats, and will love your fur babies like my own. Snuggles and smiles guaranteed! I'm currently in college until May 13th, but I'm flexible and willing to work with you on hours.
Makenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals! I would enjoy sitting or caring for your furry loved ones as long as I am given detail instructions on how to go about it. I have experience & their grooming apprenticeship. I own a cat & dog. Used to care for 3 dogs and a cat at once. Also owned a bearded Dragon for two years. Small rodents like hamsters and...
Jaxon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Shelby B.
Independence, MO
$8-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been providing care to pets for 4 years, professionally.
I have experience boarding, sitting, feeding, walking, bathing, and administering medicine.
I absolutely love all animals but specialize in dogs and cats!
Shelby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Candace C.
Kansas City, MO
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Dependable Pet Sitter - Giving You Peace Of Mind And An Enjoyable Vacation!
Aside from owning and caring for 2 horses, 2 dogs and 1 cat of my own, I have been the on call pet/house sitter for multiple families. In these various sitting jobs, I have cared for a variety of animals: horses, goats, chickens, fish, cats, dogs, birds, hamsters, and even a baby calf! I have experience taking care of small pet...
Candace can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi there! My name is Averie W, and I am 19 years old, I am home for the summer from college and ready to help when it is needed! I have been surrounded by dogs and cats my entire life, and currently have 3 of my own at home (a pug, and two great danes so big doggies don't scare me either). I also have two cats, and a bunny of my...
Averie can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and chickens. I have cared for a variety of dog and cat breeds. A friend of mine has 12 chickens and I have cared for them for several years now.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Hayley. I am 27 years old and live in the Waldo area. I have grown up with cats and dogs all of my life and absolutely love all animals. I have experience working at the Great Plains SPCA animal shelter in Mission KS. I also did an internship at the Henry Doorly Zoo one summer, and I often dog sit for my...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have two dogs of my own and have had a few cats and hamsters before. I also have pet sat for people in the past.
Christina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding & more
5.0
"Christina worked for us as our house manager and was responsible for grocery shopping, meal prep, laundry, light cleaning, dishes, and running errands. She also babysat for us when we were in a pinch. We enjoyed working with her, she was incredibly dependable and...
Tyler S.
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emily and I am a full-time pet lover! :) I love all animals, any age, any shape, and any size! That being said, I made loving on animals my profession!! I provide services including pet sitting in your own home, boarding in the comfort of mine, and even drop-in visits to play, exercise, or cuddle your furry family...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Emily was great with my cats! Very communicative and professional, I wasn’t worried at all while out of town all week. Will definitely be using her again in the future!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had pets my entire life. Having a pet is like breathing to me. When I was a child, I wanted to become a vet because I loved them so much, but couldn't stand to see them hurt. This brought me to a life of just adopting animals and showing them all the love I can. I provide sitting within your home. I am available Monday -...
Sunshine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sunshine is exactly what I was looking for in a pet sitter. Courteous. Professional. Capable. Flexible. Technology friendly. Above all, good with my dog. He enjoyed her company and that is what matters the most. Highly recommended."
Nathan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sydney. I'm a 20-year-old college student at JCCC and I love animals! I grew up with two dogs and got a cat when I was 16. I consider myself well versed in animal care. I'm very flexible and open to doing any chores or errands you may need. I know times are tough for many people and giving help in any way I can...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had pets all my life: Parrot, 3 dogs, 3 cats, hermit crab, hamster... you get the picture. I am very loving and will spoil your pet!
I provide dog sitting in you own home. If it is a small dog or cat then he/she can come to mine. I am good w/ people and animals and have a healthcare background. I like dogs and cats of all...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Emily A.
Prairie Village, KS
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had a dog and a cat my entire life (21 years). I currently have 2 dogs and 1 cat back at home in Kansas City (2 Golden Retrievers and a rag doll cat). I have had experience with "pet sitting" over the years for many families and I just absolutely love animals.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Emily watched our super cute but playful puppies and did an amazing job!!!"
Taryn W.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home, dog walking, and pet care check-ins. I love animals of all kinds! I am a proud dog mom to a 6-year-old Goldendoodle and a 2-year-old kitten. My pets have a lot of energy and keep me on my toes. I love being in nature and would love to take your fur-kids for walks or spend time playing. I...
Keara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Keara is FANTASTIC! You simply don't find good people like her very often. Hired her to dog sit for my son's puppies during his Wedding day. She went above and beyond when we also asked her to bring the two pups to the church for a surprise wedding crashing of the...
Trey D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kameron, I'm 20 years old, and I am currently attending UMKC as a theatre major. I am looking for a part-time pet sitting jobs and babysitting jobs (reoccurring, one time, or overnight stay). I have provided child care for all age ranges up to 12 and have 2 years experience with animal care.
Previously, I was...
Kameron can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Aundrea A.
Kansas City, MO
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The ability to communicate with animals has always fascinated me. I first developed my skills in animal communication when I was 7 years old. Intuitively, I trained my calico cat 'Tiger' to do tricks such as 'high-five, wave, sit, beg, and lay down'. I was the only person I knew with a trained cat. I affectionately referred to...
Aundrea can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My son absolutely loved Aundrea. We asked him how his time with her went with her, and he said, "I am sad because she left, when is she coming back?". We will definitely hire her again if she comes available. She is a professional and attentive to the needs of of...
Marquez W.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lees Summit, MO
Christina B.
5.0
Christina worked for us as our house manager and was responsible for grocery shopping, meal prep, laundry, light cleaning, dishes, and running errands. She also babysat for us when we were in a pinch. We enjoyed working with her, she was incredibly dependable and always doing extra things around the...
- Tyler S.
Emily B.
5.0
Emily was so sweet and attractive to my puppy.
- Care member
Sunshine K.
5.0
Sunshine is exactly what I was looking for in a pet sitter. Courteous. Professional. Capable. Flexible. Technology friendly. Above all, good with my dog. He enjoyed her company and that is what matters the most. Highly recommended.
- Nathan B.
Emily A.
5.0
Emily watched our super cute but playful puppies and did an amazing job!!!
- Taryn W.
Keara L.
5.0
Keara is the BEST!! Our dogs love her and we are so thankful for all she does when watching them. We always get pictures and she follows through and even exceeds our expectations. You can trust your dogs are in good hands when you have her watching over them!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lees Summit, MO
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lees Summit, MO?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lees Summit, MO through Care.com will cost an average of $15.60 per hour as of June, 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 Lees Summit, MO?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lees Summit, MO. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 10 cat sitters in Lees Summit, MO, 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 Lees Summit, MO?
The best cat sitters near you in Lees Summit, MO 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 Lees Summit, MO?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lees Summit, MO 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 Lees Summit, MO?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lees Summit, MO, 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 Lees Summit, MO cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Cat Sitters in Lees Summit, MO are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.