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27 cat sitters are listed in Baton Rouge, LA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Baton Rouge, LA
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(21)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had a love for animals all my life. I have only had cats as pets since I was a child but have always had an even deeper love for dogs. My boyfriend has two dogs and one cat. My ex-husband and I had four chickens, three dogs, and one pig. My cousins have had: birds, fish, and dogs. I have babysat for those that have had...
Angelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"She took wonderful care of my fur baby, cleaned kitty litter, brought in the newspapers and mail and kept my house in great shape. I would definitely hire her again!"
Mimi C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to hang out with pets! I have 3 dogs, 5 cats, a chinchilla and tons of fish at home! I also volunteer with must luv dogs, to try and make sure every puppy can be rescued. I have 3 years experience in dog sitting and would love to sit for you!
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Madeline showed up every day . Cleaned up after my 4 dogs. Fed and watered them.
I told her as long as she came every day, I didn't care what time she came to my house. I left the time she came to what was most convenient to her.
And yes, I would hire her...
Adele A.
While I have no professional experience taking care of animals, I do have a lifetime of always having them and loving each and every one of them. They always bring a smile to my face. I think that's actually better than professional experience. I've always had dogs, cats, and fish growing up. I lost my baby (dog) Tucker on March...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hey everyone I animal sit. I've been animal sitting for a few years now. I watch cats, dogs, birds, fish, hamsters, etc.
I also clean houses and I've been doing this for 5 years. Deep cleaning or basic cleaning. Weekly, biweekly or monthly.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, funny, empathetic
I like working with animals because they're fun to be around and bring happiness everywhere they go
I'm looking for a job that brings my steady employment
I started working with animals when I was around 12 years old. Since then, I've been the reliable caregiver...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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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 $11.14 per hour as of January, 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 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 22 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.