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27 cat sitters are listed in Baton Rouge, LA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Baton Rouge, LA
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I'm mature, responsible and a pet owner myself. I'll care for your "children with fur" as if they were my own. I love all animals, and am gentle, kind, nurturing and attentive to their physical and emotional needs. All pets are great, but I'm something of a cat whisperer, in particular. I've found patience and unconditional love...
Jenny can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
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"When Jenny came to interview, we found out that she was a former student of mine at LSU! And an excellent student she was. I was so happy to have someone that I knew.
She pet sat for 10 days for us when we went to Tennessee and did a fine job. Our animals adore...
Stuart S.
I have dog sat multiple times. As long as I'm given good instructions, I am able to care and love your dog for you! I have a cat, so I love being around cats as well.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets. I have had dogs my entire life and now have a cat as well. I enjoy caring for, living my on and playing with pets while their owners are working or out of town. I am a former teacher and love taking care of children and animals. I was so grateful for those we attended to my dog while I was working full time. I would...
Holly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Jordon G.
Baton Rouge, LA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate pet sitter with experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, etc. Adept at providing exercise, feeding, and administering medication. Reliable and trustworthy with a commitment to providing the highest level of care for clients' beloved companions. Worked in a veterinarian clinic for 2+ years as...
Jordon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandria N.
Baton Rouge, LA
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring For Pets Is One Of My Favorite Things To Do!
Hi! I am a 20-year-old college student who loves animals! Throughout high school and college, I have taken many house and animal-caring jobs. I worked at Camp Bow Wow for 3 years and I've had multiple dogs and cats almost my entire life. I also have experience with house sitting as well. I am looking to do this full-time from...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I can walk dogs and/or take them to the beach/park/hiking/lake. Also, if need be, I can feed, bathe and lightly groom cats and dogs. My experience is being a pet owner my whole life. I own two cats presently. I've taken care of friends pets as well.
I am a substitute teacher and...
Shay can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
I have been pet-sitting since middle school for several people in my hometown. I also job shadowed a vet for sixth months in high school, so I have experience with sick pet-care as well! I love all animals (especially dogs and cats) and have lots of paid and unpaid experience with animals!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner and love all kinds of animals. I can provide walking services for dogs or check-ins for cats when you're away from home.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm looking for any pet sitting, dog walking, etc. jobs! I love animals and I have 3 dogs and a cat that live back home with my parents. I am very active with animals (love playing with dogs, walking, etc.) and nothing makes me happier than getting to spend time with them. If help is ever needed, I can ensure that I would take...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amy W.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been petsitting for over 10 years and I have always had dogs too! I have pet sit for dogs, cats and exotic animals. I have taken classes in Veterinary nursing and I am comfortable caring for ill pets.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Javen, I specialize in walking dogs but I can cat/dog sit. In my free time, I try to take care of any strays in the neighborhood or watch tv.
Javen can also help with: Pet sitting
I have a lot of experience with pets. I've mostly fed dogs or cats while the owners were on vacation or away. I have experience with big or small dogs or cats, or any other pets.
Chelsea can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced sitter with great references and 10+ years of experience. I have watched dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, hamsters, turtles, fish... you name it! I love all animals of all sizes and all ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have over 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Walking and Pet Sitting. I typically take in mail, send a photo/ video, clean up waste and make sure your pet gets the enrichment they need. I am unable to board but can absolutely make multiple trips to your home. I typically have my 10 month with me secured...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Shaye S.
Baton Rouge, LA
$10-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! In addition to growing up with cats and dogs my entire life, I have previous experience with dog sitting both small and large dog breeds. I love pets of all sizes and enjoy going on long walks. I can also perform baths and light grooming depending on size.
Ella H.
Baton Rouge, LA
$16-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I currently own two cats and have been a volunteer and foster for animal shelters for about 3 years. I love all dogs and cats. Can provide grooming and cleaning up animal areas.
Lily N.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of paid experience and over a decade of overall experience with cats and dogs primarily. I've been around animals my entire life and am extremely comfortable with animals. I currently work at Camp Bow Wow so I have lots of experience with multiple dogs and dogs who need medication or have special needs. I can help...
Lily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Lauren and I've been pet sitting for 5+ years. I currently have two cats, a bird and too many fish tanks and grew up with dogs. So I'm well versed in animal care of all kind! I'm also very physically active and can keep up with high energy animals.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Cherith B.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15-28/hr
I love all animals, big and small! If you need an in home sitter for your animals while you're out of town, or just need someone to walk your dog or feed and ride your horses, I would love to help! I volunteer at a stable currently taking care of about 15 horses. And I've had dogs, cats, and other animals all my life. Let me...
Cherith can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Amy W.
Baton Rouge, LA
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am an experienced Pet Sitter and Pet owner. I have experience working with dogs, cats and exotic animals. I am comfortable giving animals medication and communicating with the Veterinarian if needed. I do have experience training as a Veterinary Technician. I would be able to come to your home each time to let your pet...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Baton Rouge, LA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Baton Rouge, LA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Baton Rouge, LA through Care.com will cost an average of $11.29 per hour as of December, 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 Baton Rouge, LA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Baton Rouge, LA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 21 cat sitters in Baton Rouge, LA, 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 Baton Rouge, LA?
The best cat sitters near you in Baton Rouge, LA 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 Baton Rouge, LA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Baton Rouge, LA 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 Baton Rouge, LA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Baton Rouge, LA, 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.