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60 cat sitters are listed in Lexington, KY
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Lexington, KY
I have extensive experience in dog/cat sitting. In addition, I have ridden horses for almost all my life and compete in the upper levels of eventing. I am more than comfortable caring for horses or other farm animals!
Jessena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd love to pet sit whether it's one time or full time! I have experience working at pet palace where I managed multiple pets under my care. I also have experience working with special needs pets such as blindness, missing limbs, or other disabilities. In addition, I have always had pets around me as I have 9 pets at home right...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I also have taken care of elderly dogs who need lots of meds and extra love. I have done overnight sitting and love to be around animals. I have two cats of my own and I love them with all my heart. I've always been told I'm good with animals and I...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals, especially cats and dogs! I grew up always having dogs around and I currently have two cats now. I can help with pet sitting, dog walking, pet transportation, etc.
24 years old, Lexington native. Smoke free.
Breanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah N.
Wilmore, KY
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/Trainer Experienced Veterinary Nurse/ Farm Sitter
5.0
(2)
Dog sitting in your home ~ Dog walking in your neighborhood. Training/grooming services available. Several years of experience with cats, exotics, and ALL breeds of dogs, specific specialty in herding, hounds and giant breeds. 7+ years experience as a Veterinary Nurse in a clinical setting including dog and cat behavioral...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"One of the very few people that I'd trust with my pets!"
DeAnn S.
Jude W.
Richmond, KY
$8-13/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had animals all my life growing up and I would love to just sit and play with your cat or dog all day!
Jude can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"We moved up here from Alabama and we know very few people here! We hired Jude to watch our 3 boys (ages 12, 4, and 2) for date nights and we couldn't be more satisfied! The boys love her and we can feel at ease on our dates knowing our boys are in good hands!"
Morgan S.
I have experience caring for animals of all kinds! I, myself, have 2 cats and a dog that I have loved and raised since they were just babies. I have also worked at Jane's Saddlebag in Union, KY working with large mammals such as cattle and horses, as well as goats, pigs, and chickens.
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm a lifelong animal lover and advocate. My household has one dog and four cats at the moment. In recent years, I've house-sat for several friends and family members, tending to dogs, cats, and chickens. I'll always go out of my way to make sure your fur-babies are provided attention, affection, and care.
I have been pet/dog sitting since I was around 10 years old! I own one horse here in Lexington, and I have a Golden Retriever back at home in Pennsylvania where I am from, living with my parents and sister. I have had a cat, a snake, two hamsters, and tons fish in the past as well. I love all animals!
I provide dog sitting in...
Lydia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have grown up around animals (dogs, cats, horses, goats, chickens, sheep) and have always taken excellent care of them. I have pet-sat for family and friends for the past four years. I miss my animals significantly seeing as I am away at college so there's no need to doubt. I will care for your fur baby like they are my own.
Trysten W.
Nicholasville, KY
$25-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! Im Trysten and I am 21 years old! I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I am currently employed at my local Humane Society as an Animal Care Technician. I currently have 4 dogs, 1 bearded dragon, and 2 cats! I have grown up with all sorts of animals and would love to help in any way I can!
Trysten can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Emma C.
Georgetown, KY
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma, I am a college student attending the Fashion Institute of Technology, and I currently live in Chelsea. Moved to the city from Kentucky, I have plenty experience with dog and cat sitting & walking with all sorts of breeds. From german shepherd to a dachshund, I love dogs of all ages and sizes. Back home, I...
Alyssa D.
Richmond, KY
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up around dogs and cats my whole life and I have a 4-month-old puppy of my own ! I love all animals and would be happy to take care of your pets!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sydney S.
Versailles, KY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a versatile pet sitter. I own two dogs and a cat of my own and have looked after and cared for family and friend's animals. I offer dog/cat sitting in your own home along with looking after farm animals such as horses, cows, pigs, and chickens.
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am an experienced pet owner and caretaker and love watching over all types of animals. I have had several years experience of domestic pet-sitting and spent about 3 months on a farm last summer (2016) caring for chickens, ducks, dogs and cats. I adore all types of animals and am comfortable with almost all sizes and any age. I...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Stephenie M.
Richmond, KY
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and energy levels. I myself have a cat and a dog, so I have a good understanding of how much these babies mean. I am comfortable with cleaning litter boxes, picking poop up, doing walks, and more!
Stephenie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlin B.
Richmond, KY
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have two dogs and two cats of my own, so I am very experienced in caring for animals. I love dogs and cats of ALL breeds! I can administer any medicines or special care instructions. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
While I am not certified, I do know how to perform CPR on dogs.
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi! I'm a freshman at Georgetown college. I love animals and am looking for pet sitting jobs to make a little money on the side. At my house we have 3 cats and 3 dogs, so I have a lot of experience taking care of animals. I also used to have a bunny for years until she passed a year ago. I also have experience house-sitting for...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting
Caitlin B.
Nicholasville, KY
$16-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, friendly, and honest.
I like working with animals because they make me happy. Even if I've had a bad day, my dog can cheer me up just by being excited to see me walk through the door.
I'm looking for a job that allows me freedom to make my own schedule and hang out with cats and dogs all...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Sarah M.
Georgetown, KY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Sarah ! In addition to being the mom to two cats, I have 2 years of experience taking care of others pets including dogs, cats, and fish.
I am currently attending Georgetown College and work for the YMCA in Lexington, so I am looking for more Georgetown/Lexington local job opportunities.
In addition to...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lexington, KY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lexington, KY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lexington, KY through Care.com will cost an average of $12.20 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 Lexington, KY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lexington, KY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 44 cat sitters in Lexington, KY, 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 Lexington, KY?
The best cat sitters near you in Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lexington, KY, 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 Lexington, KY cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Cat Sitters in Lexington, KY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.