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60 cat sitters are listed in Okemos, MI
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Okemos, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats at home. I would love to watch your dog in my home or go to your home and take your furry family member for a walk!
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Karen did a great job watching my two large dogs. She was on time, spent lots of time with them, and even cleaned up messes they made. She was very conscientious of my concerns, and my dogs had a great time with her. I hope to hire her again. "
Breezy S.
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet care giver growing up with multiple dogs, cats, and small animals (including a hedgehog). I love animals of all kinds, and currently have an elderly cat named Phoebe and a rambunctious cat named Kylo.
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Lauren K.
Okemos, MI
$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have grown up with cats and dogs my whole life. I currently have 6 pets! I have been pet sitting for neighbors for a few years now and recently move to a new area!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Dawning. I have been pet sitting for almost 10 years and have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I offer the service of dog walking and drop-in visits for cats, dogs, and small mammals. I strive to make sure your furry friend is secure and safe, happy, loved, and played with.
Dawning can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jasmine, and I love animals. I live with my family and we have 2 cats and 2 dogs, one of the dogs is mine! I have a lot of experience caring for both cats and dogs, and I would love to babysit or walk your fur baby.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I like working with animals because I adore them all, including ones who are shy and take time to warm up to new faces.
I am seeking out opportunities/ jobs that I can do while I'm in school part time. I am very flexible and accommodating. :)
Growing up I was raised having several doggos that I spent a lot of time with and...
5.0
(4)
I have 5+ years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking, as well as am a proud pet parent to a German Shepard & 2 adult cats. In the past, I walked a senior's two dogs, (helping the owner with other small household tasks) for over three years. I am married, and we have three children, one that is just...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Cheryl is true gem! We have two dogs, two cats and two turtles that we consider to be our babies. One of our dogs has anxiety and the other only has 3 legs, but we know when Cheryl spends the night with them that they are comfortable, well taken care of and loved....
Robin C.
Michaela B.
Williamston, MI
$12-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Michaela. I would love to discuss what you're looking for in more detail. I grew up on a farm where I helped to take care of various animals such as cats, dogs, sheep, cows, ducks, chickens, and even a couple raccoons! My favorite was caring for lambs in the spring, though sometimes this meant caring for orphaned...
Michaela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Michaela took great care of my dog for a two week+ vacation. My dog clearly enjoyed her stay."
Erik C.
Christina S.
Lansing, MI
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love being with animals! I currently have two dogs and a cat and I always enjoy the company and caring for them!
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting
Mya U.
Bath, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, friendly and patient person! I have experience with cats, dogs and fish. As I have grown up with all 3 and taken care of them! Additionally I have dog sit on many occasions for neighbors! I love caring for animals, simply because I love animals! I have experience with walking dogs, feeding animals,...
Mya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Aliyah T.
East Lansing, MI
$15-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 26-year-old female. I have a cat of my own. I have pet sat for friends and families. My largest job was sitting for 2 dogs and 4 cats. I am comfortable doing in home pet sitting. I have been pet sitting for 2-3 years. I am comfortable administering medications as instructed. I bring my own entertainment for long...
Aliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Presley R.
Lansing, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet sitting, and Pet Walking. I have had dogs, cats, and fish my entire life and love working with all animals.
Presley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for several years for friends and different people. I have provided services for dogs, cats and fish. Services include, playing, walking, feeding and changing litter. For pricing per visit, I usually stay for 15-30 minutes or an agreed upon time period.
I hope you give me the opportunity to let me take...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am apet parent to two cats and a puppy and have experience dog sitting/house sitting, in addition to caring for multiple dogs while babysitting. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions!
Vismaad can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Regina and I have been an animal lover for my entire life. I have personally owned cats, a dog, and fish throughout my life and have professionally worked with these animals as well as horses, rabbits, and birds. I look forward to meeting and working with you and your pets!
Regina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I grew up with dogs, cats, and rabbits and I love pets!! I can help with any pet, I am great at following instructions, and am a very timely person. I can do vacation pet check-ins, exercise your pets, feed/give medication to your pets, etc. I love to run, so if you have a dog that likes long walks/runs mention it to me and I...
Brinn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Mackenzie! I am currently a student at Michigan State University, heading into my senior year. I have always had a passion for animals and have found them in my life one way or another. This past school year my roommate and I, who is a pre-vet major at MSU, received two stray boy kittens that we absolutely...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I spent a lot of time in childhood helping my grandmother with her pet-sitting business. I've also pet sit my own clients in the past, as well as offered dog walking for a summer. I have my own cat Lady who is now 4 years old!
I love all animals and am open to meeting all kinds of furry and scaly friends.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Grace N.
Williamston, MI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I have lots of experience with pets, mainly dogs, cats and chickens. I love being with pets and taking walks are one of my favorites. I am available to sit, walk, or whatever. Feel free to reach out.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've watched both dogs and cats for extended periods of times once or twice before.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Okemos, MI
Karen I.
5.0
Karen did a great job watching my two large dogs. She was on time, spent lots of time with them, and even cleaned up messes they made. She was very conscientious of my concerns, and my dogs had a great time with her. I hope to hire her again.
- Breezy S.
Cheryl B.
5.0
Cheryl is true gem! We have two dogs, two cats and two turtles that we consider to be our babies. One of our dogs has anxiety and the other only has 3 legs, but we know when Cheryl spends the night with them that they are comfortable, well taken care of and loved. Cheryl has being providing love and...
- Robin C.
Michaela B.
5.0
Michaela took great care of my dog for a two week+ vacation. My dog clearly enjoyed her stay.
- Erik C.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Okemos, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Okemos, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Okemos, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $13.83 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 Okemos, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Okemos, MI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 6 cat sitters in Okemos, MI, 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 Okemos, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in Okemos, MI 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 Okemos, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Okemos, MI 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 Okemos, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Okemos, MI, 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.