Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Madison, WI
Compare 60 cat sitters in Madison 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 Madison, WI
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- $10/hr
Pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with dogs and cats as an owner but am open to caring for other pets as well. (I've also cared for gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, and a cockatiel.) I have a great love and respect for animals of all types and temperaments.
Tracy M. says "Anita was so great. One of our cats has some stomach issues occasionally and she did a great job taking care of him, including cleaning up a mess he made...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
As a child, I was raised in an environment with animal care taking as a commonplace activity. We cared for, took in, and also raised various animals. I helped my parents with many tasks pertaining to animal health, comfort, care, and well being.
As an adult, I am a very dedicated and passionate pet owner, and pet sitter. I'm a...
Care Member says "Jill and her family have been taking care of my big Great Pyrenees Maggie when I go away for years now and have always taken excellent care of her. They...
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- $10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Cecilia. I am a veterinary technician student with knowledge of how to care for many different types of animals. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am personally experienced in caring for 10+ different types of household pets including Dogs, cats, small animals, reptiles, fish, etc. I have 2+ years...
Trisha L. says "Cecilia went above and beyond anything I ever expected. The animals were cared for, she updated me on how they were doing, I came home to a clean house....
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I started pet sitting when I was laid off from my full time job in 2009. Since then I have become known as the dog whisperer for dogs that have issues with fear, anxiety, and general insecurities. I have a love of all animals and I treat them with respect and love as if they were my own pet.
In 2009, I became a part time pet...
Care Member says "My dog is still in her puppy stage and Andrea took great care of her! "
Pet sitting
Hi! I love cats and have three of my own. I have been pet sitting for friends and family for over five years. I am a college student who will be home for the summer, so I can watch your kitty during your vacation. I am a trustworthy, committed person and I can't wait to hear from you!
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Have references for pet sitter. Have great experience and I love dogs and cats . I have one car and I had one dog before.
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a graduate student studying wildlife ecology with experience handling wild animals from mice to bears. Additionally, I grew up caring for horses, poultry, dogs, cats, assorted birds and rodents. I currently have a blue heeler named Zeus that is my best buddy! If you decide that optimal care and reliability is important to...
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- $11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Degrees in public policy. Lifelong dog owner, experienced with cats, trusted sitter for family/friends.
Pet Care Value:
• Expert handling dogs & cats (all ages/breeds)
• Daily runs/hikes for exercise & enrichment
• Reliable car, fully flexible schedule
Available weekdays now (in job transition); weekends/evenings after...
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've owned dogs (of all sizes), cats, fish, birds and hamsters over the last 40 years and have 20 years of experience with horses. I am comfortable with administering medications.
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a young girl who is extremely passionate and knowledgeable about animals.
Currently I own two cats and breed rats. A lot of my animals are rescues and I have volunteered at not only animal shelters, but nursing homes as well. I like to treat animals and people with utmost respect and I am often told that I am an extremely...
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I grew up exploring and learning about animals in the woods with my mom and sisters; I've always loved animals of all kinds! I have a dog named Moose, who is a 10-year-old Puggle. For the past 2 years, I have been a house sitter and dog sitter for a 3-year-old Golden Retriever. I also have experience with cats and administering...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm Charlotte, a lifelong animal lover with a passion for providing top-quality care for pets of all kinds. Whether you're going out of town or just need a helping hand during the day, I offer reliable, loving care tailored to your pet's needs.
I have 10 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other small...
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- $12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Calling fellow parents! I am a reliable, patient cat mom to one beautiful tabby cat, Teton. I love to care for pets of any breed, and enjoy creating a bond with animals. I have years of experience caring for my own pets, and those of family and friends for short and long periods of time! I am looking for pet sitting jobs and am...
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- $8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a professional dog lover, I grew up with a German Shepherd and I was well involved in his life. My parents used to work at a restaurant on seven days a week, so it was up to me to take care of my dog. I would walk my dog every morning at 8 a.m. and then every four hours we would go outside because I enjoy going on walks with...
Pet sitting
pet walking
College student looking for any pet sitting jobs. I have two large dogs at home and a tortoise. I also have experience witn geckos, fish, ball pythons, rabbits, chickens and cats
Pet sitting
pet walking
My parents own a vet hospital and pet resort so I grew up loving animals. I worked there from age 12-after graduating college at 21. I have also been on three animal relief trips where we slay and neuter animals for free in overpopulated countries. I have medication administration, boarding/daycare/walking, grooming, nail trim,...
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- $15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Ellie and I am a graduate student at UW-Madison! I love animals and am looking for pet sitting jobs. I have grown up around cats and dogs and have experience sitting both!!
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love cats and dogs (and all animals!) and I'm happy to watch them at your own home. I started rescuing and rehabilitating kittens when I was a young child, and to this day continue to help animals in need. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and more than 10 years of experience including walking, feeding,...
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Grew up taking care on my families pets and have years of experience dog/cat sitting! I'm familiar with administering different forms of medicine. I absolutely love animals and would be happy to look after yours!
Pet walking
Animals have always been a central part of my life, and I find immense joy in discovering the unique personalities and quirks of every pet I meet. Over the past three years, I have developed a deep commitment to prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I am punctual, responsible, and lead with kindness in...
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60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0
Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Madison, WI
Cat Sitters in Madison, WI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters
Anita M.
Anita was so great. One of our cats has some stomach issues occasionally and she did a great job taking care of him, including cleaning up...
- Tracy M.
Jillanne D.
Jill and her family have been taking care of my big Great Pyrenees Maggie when I go away for years now and have always taken excellent care...
- Care member
Cecilia B.
Cecilia went above and beyond anything I ever expected. The animals were cared for, she updated me on how they were doing, I came home to a...
- Trisha L.
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Madison, WI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Madison, WI in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Madison, WI as of September 2026 is $14.24 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 Madison, WI?
Cat sitters in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Madison, WI, 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 Madison, WI?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Madison, WI. 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 Madison, WI?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Madison, WI, 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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