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60 cat sitters are listed in Detroit, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Detroit, MI
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Hi there! My name is Sarah and I am currently pursuing my Master's degree online. I have cared for many dogs, cats and bunnies throughout my life time, and I am lucky to own two of my own fur babies now!
I have paid experience with pet care taking for a little over 5 years, which included dog walking, boarding, sitting,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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"Best pet sitter I’ve ever had!"
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Laurie P.
Detroit, MI
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a positive, patient, and reliable person living in downtown Detroit. I teach English as a Second Language at a high school in Mexicantown. I absolutely love animals and I grew up with tons of pets of all kinds. I know it can be hard to leave your pet, but I would be honored to take care of your pet if you entrust me to do...
Laurie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Laurie took wonderful care of our two cats for a week; she's prompt, attentive, and communicative. Will absolutely hire again for future cat-sitting needs."
Ben R.
Cory D.
Detroit, MI
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have worked with pet sitting services in the past and currently have three pets of my own: 2 pups and 1 cat. I love animals and would be more than happy to help take care of them while you're either away on a trip or at work!
Cory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Athena S.
Detroit, MI
$11-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a Public Health & Psychology dual major on the Accelerated Nursing track at Wayne State University, hoping to work in pediatric oncology. I hold a current state license as an emergency medical technician (EMT). Coming from an animal loving home, I have experience with a variety of animals, from dogs and cats to rodents and...
Athena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I worked for the #1 dog walking company and loved it! I have been around dogs my entire life and have experience walking them, house sitting, and distributing medications. I am also more than happy to work with cats and other furry friends. Additionally, I am available for odd jobs and errands.
Renee can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Daeira M.
Detroit, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Daeira and I absolutely love pets . I have three dogs , four guineas and one cat , my dream is to be a veterinarian which I am currently in school for now. Caring for animals of all kinds is really a special and fun thing to do so if you need a pet sitter feel free to message me I never turn down a opportunity to...
Daeira can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Terri W.
Detroit, MI
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hii, I'm Terri! I don't have any professional pet experience but, I do have a pet of my own his name is thunder!! He's a tabby cat and he's the chilliest, most affectionate, cat ever and he's very well taken care of. I've always loved dogs and cats since I was little, and I'm know as a very big pet lover by friends and family....
Terri can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Sandrea S.
Detroit, MI
$11-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love pet sitting, I have had multiple dogs, cats and I have loved a cherished each pet. I will care for your pet as if it was my own, my favorite part is playing with them.
Sandrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Shalynn R.
Detroit, MI
$11-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Shalynn! I am a young professional living in Detroit. I absolutely love dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes. I have 2 cats of my own and grew up with dogs. I have been pet sitting professionally for about 3 years now as well. I am very experienced and naturally an animal person, so this is definitely my forte! I...
Shalynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I have years of professional pet care experience and a lifetime of loving pets of my own. I am experienced with handling multiple pets at once and pets with special needs. I love dogs and cats of all sizes, ages, and energy levels! Looking forward to working with you and your pets!
Hello! I am a childcare worker who has plenty of experience with pet care, caring for both my own pets and the pets of the families I work for. I have done overnight dog sitting for several families, as well as drop-in cat sitting and fish feeding. I love animals, I have been both a dog and cat owner in my life and I am looking...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog, cat, bird, even horse sitting in your own home! I have 4 cats, and one dog which I take care of daily. I have house-sat for many family/friends/neighbors and they never have a complaint. I love dogs of all sizes, and have cared for my neighbors horses on multiple occasions. Other than pet care, I can also help...
Alivia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Valerie, thank you for visiting my profile! I moved to Detroit in 2023 after getting my bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Michigan. I have had dogs and cats my entire life, so I grew up learning responsibility in caring for pets. My partner and I are proud parents to a 6-year-old Doberman/German...
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience cat sitting multiple cats at once for up to a week at a time. This consisted of feeding the cats on a strict schedule, cleaning their litter boxes, playing with them and giving them love and attention as they needed it. I love animals and as I am unable to have any of my own, I really enjoy being able to help...
Sina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Since I was born I have never lived without animals. I grew up with dogs and now have a cat; beyond that I have cared for hamsters, guinea pigs, fish and frogs, and a sugar glider. I am a quick learner and loyal to my job. My ideal job would be dog walking or pet sitting! I can care for animals of all sizes and ages.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Jezreel W.
Detroit, MI
$11-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have been pet sitting and taking care of pets since 2019. I have had family pets, as well as fostered and adopted dogs and cats. I have also taken care of pets that were elderly as well as new puppies and kittens. Please contact me if you have any questions!
Jezreel can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Khadija P.
Detroit, MI
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Khadija, a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for animal care. With 3 years of experience, I specialize in looking after cats and other small pets. I have my own furry friends as well, 6 to be exact. My approach combines love, reliability, and a keen attention to detail, ensuring your pets feel safe and cherished...
Khadija can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Camila and I'm here to take care any of your furry friends. I absolutely love animals; I'm a dog and cat person. I grew up with a dog and lived with a cat for a few years. I assure you your pet couldn't be in better hands. I've animal sat for several people in the past and would love to do the same for you!
Camila can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been pet sitting for three years. I have experience with all kids of animals including cats, dogs, horses, etc.
Kiara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Ari, and I'm passionate about providing loving and reliable care for your pets. With over 13 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, and even small farm animals like goats, chickens, and ducks, I understand the unique needs of each pet and how to give them the best care possible. Whether it's daily feeding, exercise,...
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Detroit, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Detroit, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Detroit, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $15.54 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 Detroit, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Detroit, MI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 28 cat sitters in Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Detroit, 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.