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60 cat sitters are listed in Shawnee, KS
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in Shawnee, KS
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Keara is amazing and our pups were in great hands while on our vacation. She came over before we left to help meet n' greet and was willing to slowly get the pups used to the new people. She was so thoughtful and was actively asking if we needed mail to be picked...
Angeliina L.
I can provide care for your dogs and cats, and have 15+ years of experience caring for and pet-sitting professionally as well as for pets of my own. I was raised on a farm, and have a large amount of experience caring for other animals such as goats, chickens, and horses. I can also provide grooming and bathing for your animals....
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation
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
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
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: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & more
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet transportation
I have had dogs all my life so I mainly know and love caring for dogs. I have experience with cats also. I currently have 2 German Shepherds. I have dog and cat sit for all of my neighbors for most of my life. I can also perform baths, walks, and playtime.
Katy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, grooming & more
Hi! My name is Gretchen and I am looking for anyone needing help with pet sitting. I have three years of paid experience with neighbors and their pets, specifically dogs and cats but I am open to anything. I personally have my own dog and love taking him to the dog park or on walks. Please let me know if you have any...
Gretchen can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily watched our super cute but playful puppies and did an amazing job!!!"
Taryn W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I've grown up with dogs and cats all my life, so I have lots of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also provide walks, baths, and light grooming.
Teddi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, 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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, dog training, 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.
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
(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, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, 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 transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have always loved animals and offered to help pet sit for families and friends! My experience has been with cats, dogs, turtles, fish, lizards, chickens, and goats. In addition, I have worked on a horse farm in the past, which contributed to my knowledge of farm animals. I'd love to help walk or sit for any of your fur babies...
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grace S.
Leawood, KS
$15-25/hr
I have grown up around dogs and cats, and I love animals! I enjoy dog walking and sitting, as well as general caretaking!!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had mutliple pets, mainly dogs, for my whole life. I have raised multiple dogs starting from 8 weeks old. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, and other pets. I also run with my dog when I go back home! I am a huge pet lover and have a lot of experience with all sizes! Will help the dog stay active and live a healthy...
Kaely can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Shawnee, KS
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
Emily A.
5.0
Emily watched our super cute but playful puppies and did an amazing job!!!
- Taryn W.
Aundrea A.
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 our child. Thank you Aundrea!
- Marquez W.
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.
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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 $12.89 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 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 9 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.