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60 cat sitters are listed in Shawnee, KS
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
What others are saying about cat sitters in Shawnee, KS
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…
Review for Keara L. by Care member
Jill has been our pet sitter for the past three years. We knew our cat, Max was in good hands when Jill looked after him. She is very…
Review for Jill P. by Care member
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…
Review for Aundrea A. by Marquez W.
Cat sitters in Shawnee, KS
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello pet owners and families!
I am interested in finding a family that is seeking someone they trust to love and care for their pets while they travel and watch over their home too!
I have over 10 years experience in child-care as well as house sat for many families and friends. I am trustworthy, reliable, and professional....
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I have many years of pet experience. I have rescued many cats and dogs. Owned several cats and dogs. I used to breed/show European Burmese in CFA. I love fish as well. I owned and maintained fish tanks of all sizes.
Shelley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sarah J.
Shawnee, KS
$21-25/hr
We love dogs and cats in our home. Happy to help with yours. Walking, sitting, and travel check-ins.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney W.
Shawnee, KS
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Courtney and I have been pet sitting for 15 years. I started when my
Neighbor needed someone to feed their cat while out of town. They passed my name along and I had lots of families that kept my number over the years. I got on care. com to see if I could find holiday travel or Random jobs to make extra money for...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
2.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Bri, I've been working with animals for years, I have been a volunteer and also was a foster for dogs of all ages (4 weeks+) at Great Plains SPCA in Merriam for before I got my second pup as well as a volunteer at kc pet project where I helped care for both cats and dogs. I am a proud dog mom of a beautiful...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Susan M.
Shawnee, KS
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 25 years of experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, and fish. I'm comfortable with all breeds. I'm a firm believer in keeping a pet's routine as much as possible when their owners are not home. Play time, and lots of affection are provided when I care for your precious pets. They are an important part of your family and...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals. When I was growing up, I had hamsters, mice, rats, guinea pigs, turtles, snakes, birds, rabbits, chickens and sheep. Now I have two cats. I really love animals and I enjoy caring for them!
Tori can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(5)
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 walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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
(19)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I've owned dogs and cats my entire life and if I had to do it over again I would have gone into a pet associated industry a lot sooner. I worked part-time for a few of the larger pet sitting companies in the metro area and gained valuable experience, but I am now branching out and starting my own full time pet sitting/walking...
Jill can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Our pup gets SO excited when he gets to go hang out at Jill's house! We love the picture updates she sends of him out playing in the yard. It is so nice to have a home environment where he can stay when we are gone."
Allison C.
5.0
(4)
I have been taking care of animals all of my life and in the past 10 years I have started to pet sit and take care of animals as a side job. I have done jobs where I stay the night with the animals or jobs where I check on the animals throughout the day. I love taking care of all types of animals but I have the most experience...
Beatriz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
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.
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Emily watched our super cute but playful puppies and did an amazing job!!!"
Taryn W.
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
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: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & 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.
Hi! I've always had dogs growing up and loved getting to help train and raise them. I have a hybrid work schedule and have availability to watch over your pets when you need a little help! I'm a very active person and love to play with dogs or pets to tire them out. I've also had experience watching after cats before and have...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, boarding
I like working with animals because they each have their own set personalities!!
I'm looking for a job that will be flexible and easygoing! I'm a full time student in a sorority working part time
I started working with animals when I was relatively young! My extended family are all cattle farmers so i've been around them for...
Halo can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I was a dog walker in high school and have experience caring for dogs and cats. I do charge a minimum of $25 for a visit. Services include but are not limited to: dog walking, pet sitting, litterbox cleaning, yard waste removal, feeding, and more! Price is tailored to services requested.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I am an animal lover and hope to have the opportunity to provide care for your animal as the need arises. I have had a dog my whole life and also have pet sat for cats and dogs. I am comfortable pet sitting and dog walking. Whatever your need is please feel free to contact me and together we can determine if I am the...
Anne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Allie K.
Mission, KS
$15-18/hr
I can help with home care for pets, walking animals, daily check ins, feedings etc. I can provide full time pet sitting in your home. I have watched up to 5 animals at one time including large breed dogs and cats. I have a flexible work schedule and reliable transportation.
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Shawnee, KS
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Shawnee, KS?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Shawnee, KS through Care.com will cost an average of $13.71 per hour as of May, 2025. 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 Shawnee, KS?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Shawnee, KS. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 7 cat sitters in Shawnee, KS, 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 Shawnee, KS?
The best cat sitters near you in Shawnee, KS 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 Shawnee, KS?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Shawnee, KS 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 Shawnee, KS?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Shawnee, KS, 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.