I have experience dog sitting, dog-walking, dog watching, as well as fostering cats and kittens! I've dog-sat for several friends and neighbors and have experience with both shy and reactive dogs.
I've fostered several kittens with Second Chance Cats and it has been very rewarding getting to see shy, orphaned kittens come out...
Carrianne can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have three dogs and three cats; four of the six members are rescued animals who my mother an I nursed to health after retrieving from an old farm. We love them and they are all part of our family. I love animals and have experience in animal sitting and dog walking!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
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My name is Heather. I grew up on a dairy farm which included cows, pigs, chickens, cats and dogs.
As an adult, for a short time, I had a job as a veterinary assistant/receptionist. I am also a certified veterinary assistant. Last year I had to say goodbye to my 13-year-old black and white border collie. He is missed every...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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"We would definitely hire Heather again! She took wonderful care of our 2 dogs. One of our dogs is very cautious of new people but she warmed up really quickly with Heather.
She treated our dogs like her own and sent us pics everyday while we were on vacation....
I grew up on a farm, and have experience with a plethora of animals. Growing up, we had horses, goats, dogs, cats, fish, chinchillas, hermit crabs, snakes. basically, you name it!
I am comfortable providing help in a wide range of areas ranging from feeding/relocating/cleaning horses to caring for household pets. I currently...
Wylynn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with cats my whole life, I also used to dog sit for 4 years. I love animals so much and I think their health and happiness is very important!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for two wonderful family dogs from puppyhood through adulthood and for friends' cats and dogs throughout the years. I am detail-oriented, compassionate, and conscientious. My style of caring for pets is loving, gentle, and fun.
I'm currently in grad school part time and I am available weekdays and weekends. I am...
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a few years of experience as a sitter for animals including fish, cats, dogs, chickens, and reptiles. I can also help maintain plants and gardens.
I have been working with animals a majority of my life including owning a cat of my own currently! My most recent job working with animals would be staying with my parents after they had adopted three puppies and needed a night sitter for them! I provided walks, potty training, play time, and additional services! I also know how...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I adore animals and growing up, frequently pet sit. I've cared for ducks, chickens, fish, frogs, turtles, rabbits, iguanas, dogs, and cats. I personally have a golden doodle and grew up with the ducks, chickens, dogs, and frogs at my family's house. I've taken riding lessons as well as worked as a riding instructor and know how...
Kelsie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have previously gained valuable experience as a Pet Care associate where I was responsible for preparing food and feeding animals. Additionally, I was responsible for bonding with them to ensure their well-being and performing deep cleaning tasks to ensure a safe as well as healthy environment. I have also provided...
Lyric can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am very comfortable with dog, cat, and reptile care. I have 10+ years of experience thanks to owning my own family pets, as well as 2 years experience dog/house sitting. I love all animals and get excited at any opportunity to care for one. Former Zoo volunteer.
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as exuberant, humble, sweethearted
I like working with animals because they are the light of my life
I started working with animals when I learned to administer medication to my cat, cared for a senior dog with a leaky bladder, and when I began bathing and grooming dogs on my own through school
In...
Alicia can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Hello! I am available for dog walking, pet sitting including overnights, and pet transportation. I have had pets my entire life. From cats and dogs to guinea pigs! I currently have two cats in my care, 13-year-old Batman and 9-year-old Kiki that I've had since they were kittens! I'm very close to my dad's dog, a 3-year-old tall...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
As far as animals go, I think I love them more then most people these days, excluding my family of course. Im known for watching everyone's animals when they go on vacation. Im sad to say since injuring my leg last year Im unable to walk the pooches but I can play with them all day long in a fenced in area. Currently I have a...
Vicki can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I am a senior in college interning in DC for the Summer. I am an energetic, kind, organized and reliable young adult looking for pet sitting opportunities this summer. I have grown up with several animals including cats and dogs, and have lots of experience from drop in visits to long stays for pet sitting. I miss my pets so...
Celia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Nessa and I am an experienced pet sitter, babysitter, and former nanny. Some of my interests include art, yoga, meditation, and being outside. I have cared primarily for the dogs and cats in my neighborhood and community. This included but is not limited to walking, feeding, playing, cleanup and emotional...
Nessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have many years caring for pets. We currently have 1 dog, 2 cars and a few chickens. Growing up we had dogs, cats, birds, chickens and goats that I was partially responsible for. I love all animals and it's not uncommon for me to bring a stray home.
Jacqueline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
Hi, my name is Susana and I just moved to Grand Rapids. I could give a background of my experience with animals but I think listing them off first would be easier. I have experience with my pets, or sitting for friends/family with cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, bearded dragons, fowl, goats and exotic birds. Growing up, I was...
Susana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ada, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ada, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ada, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $15.50 per hour as of March, 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 Ada, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ada, MI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Ada, 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 Ada, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in Ada, 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 Ada, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ada, 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 Ada, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ada, 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.