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56 cat sitters are listed in East Lansing, MI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in East Lansing, MI
I provide an excellent level of animal, home, and child care. I have 21 years of experience with the care of dogs and 19 years of experience caring for cats. I love animals and tend for their well being with extreme care. I have also been babysitting for the past 14 years, and recently got into house sitting four years ago. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet care giver growing up with multiple dogs, cats, and small animals (including a hedgehog). I love animals of all kinds, and currently have an elderly cat named Phoebe and a rambunctious cat named Kylo.
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi! My name is Jasmine, and I love animals. I live with my family and we have 2 cats and 2 dogs, one of the dogs is mine! I have a lot of experience caring for both cats and dogs, and I would love to babysit or walk your fur baby.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I like working with animals because I adore them all, including ones who are shy and take time to warm up to new faces.
I am seeking out opportunities/ jobs that I can do while I'm in school part time. I am very flexible and accommodating. :)
Growing up I was raised having several doggos that I spent a lot of time with and...
Cindy M.
Okemos, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Have An 11 Year Old Yorkie. I'm Available For Occasional Pet Sitting.
I'm available for occasional pet sitting. I have an 11-year-old Yorkie. I'm very dependable. I've been around dogs and cats and also had an aquarium.
Cindy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hillary S.
Holt, MI
$15-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hillary and I am 33 years old. I have one dog and three cats of my own. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for the last 6+ years. I absolutely love animals and promise to treat your fur babies just like they are my own
Hillary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Dawning. I have been pet sitting for almost 10 years and have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I offer the service of dog walking and drop-in visits for cats, dogs, and small mammals. I strive to make sure your furry friend is secure and safe, happy, loved, and played with.
Dawning can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for pets for as long as I can remember. I grew up with 2 large breed dogs. I currently have an English Cream Golden Retriever and a Golden. I have also watched family member's dogs and cats for a few years, as well as overnight and drop in pet sitting. I love dogs especially, but I am a cat person as well! I...
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Ava K.
Okemos, MI
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working with animals brings me immense joy, and I've built a strong foundation in pet care. I began pet sitting for neighbors and family around age 11, gaining experience with various animals, including dogs, cats, horses, and chickens. My background in fostering for a local TNR wild cat group. As well as playing with my pets: a...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting
I am 40 years old. I have watched a lot of cats and dogs over the years. I have also had a lot of cats over the years dogs growing up as well and as a breaded dragon, hamster and also Fish I have also worked and a pet store that's no longer anymore they had different animals as well and also I did help out with the bathing dogs...
Adrianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Codee C. I am a nursing student with 16 years of experience with pet sitting and care. I have two dogs, two fish, and a cat of my own and love nothing more than animals of every kind.
Codee can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
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"My dog Biggie loves Codee. She has always had a way with animals. I feel assured that Biggie will receive great care when he is with Codee."
Diana M.
As a compassionate animal lover, I excel as a sitter for diverse species. With extensive hands-on experience caring for cats, dogs, lizards, birds, horses and pigs, and snakes. I possess a deep understanding of unique needs and personalities. My expertise spans providing tailored nutrition, creating enriching environments and...
Kaitlynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets growing up but have only 5 years of experience watching other families dogs. I can provide references if asked. Mom is a Veterinary Technician at University so I know how to care for sick animals. I love all sizes of dogs as well as cats. Can also house sit for prolonged periods of pet care.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have two years of experience with animal care and one year with babysitting. I work with animals and have a dog and cat as well as many reptiles of my own. I am attending college in the fall to begin my degree in veterinary nursing. I love to care for all children and animals and I am very comfortable with any situation that...
Madeline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 21 And I can help with any animals ! I'm very pet friendly! I have animals of my own so I understand the proper care , I have a puppy tshe's very hyper and I also have a 10-year-old that also requires more needs so I'm very practiced if your dogs needs anything special , and very quick to learn. I've trained and worked with...
Violet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kylee K.
Perry, MI
$11-16/hr
I have been a sitter for pets when they are out of town and also have my own dogs and cat!
Kylee can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in East Lansing, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in East Lansing, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in East Lansing, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $13.88 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 East Lansing, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in East Lansing, MI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 33 cat sitters in East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in East Lansing, 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.