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Cat sitters in Ferndale, MI
Tatum Z.
Ferndale, MI
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet sitter for dogs and cats. I also have care for goldfish and hamsters. The most I have ever cared for was 2 dogs, 3 cats, and 1 gold fish. I believe that due to my calm and friendly nature, I have earned the trust of even the shyest/scardest pets. You can trust your fur babies will be loved and cared for...
Tatum can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide care for your cats and/or dogs of all ages, sizes, and personalities! I have had pets the majority of my life and am comfortable in my ability to befriend them all on their terms. Over my own years of pet ownership, I've had to master the art of medication giving, light grooming, cleanup as well as engaging pets...
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting
First time sitter! Been around dogs and cats and enjoy it every time. No experience to note, but if you need someone to watch your little companion and make sure the place doesn't burn down, give me a ring!
Also, check out my main gig for tutoring services if you need help with English or driver training.
Christian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with pets my entire life and I regularly pet-sit for my parents and neighbors. I have experience watching dogs and cats. I am great at following your routines and rules for your pets and I am responsible and reliable (plus, I LOVE animals!). Looking to help out a family that can be flexible, as I do have a few...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Laurie P.
Detroit, MI
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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.
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Best pet sitter I’ve ever had!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned animals all my life and was raised on a farm in rural Pennsylvania l have a cat and a dog that I adore. Willing to groom, walk, house sit and provide companionship while you are away. Over the last 25 years I have walked and pet sat for friends. I can overnight or check on the pets a few times a day while you are...
Catherine can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting for both dogs and cats some other animals in your home. I love dogs and cats of all breeds, actually I love all animals. I have 5 years pet sitting experience and have many pets of my own. Care for dogs walking, playing, feeding, brushing and cleaning up after them. Care for cats playing, brushing, feeding...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Tammy W.
Troy, MI
$11-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog and or cat in my life since I was a child. I have volunteered at the Humane Society and PetSmart for cats in order to get them ready for adoption. I provide dog/cat sitting/walking services for all sizes and ages.
Tammy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Tammy was excellent providing care for multiple cats inside and out. She texted me after each visit with info which gave me peace of mind. There was an accident in the house that ended up with a large broken vase that she cleaned up and made sure my cats were not...
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Cory D.
Detroit, MI
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting
I love animals of all kinds. I have been dog sitting around 10 years on and off. Unfortunately , the family with 2 Labs that I worked steadily with had to be put down . They didnt get any dogs after that. I have rescued family of cats. I can give meds to animals if needed. I was flown to Tampa from Michigan to sit for an ill...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your home, and overnight stays on occasion. I have grown up with dogs my whole life and I am very good at handling any size dog. I also have experience cat sitting for cats with anxiety about people being away from home. I am a very patient and diligent person who is good at performing on...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former ranch attendant with great references and 10+ years of experience. I enjoy dog walking too! I am comfortable with more animals than simply dogs and cats. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming and administer medication.
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine & more
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
Hi there! I am a full time teacher looking for a side job pet sitting! I am a pet mom to a 6-year-old small dog named Daisy and a 1-year-old kitten named Bebop. I have had dogs and cats my entire life. I love being active with animals and would love to meet your fur baby!
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brooklyn M.
Clawson, MI
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Please Let Me Know When You Need Me And I Can Be Flexible! I'll Always Find Time For Your Baby!!!!!!
Hello pet parents! My names Brooklyn, & I'm looking for more furry friends to add to my weekly schedule!
I offer Pet sitting (mostly dogs & cats but I am open to any animal/breed!), Pet Transportation, Drop-ins & Pet walking.
I have loved animals since I was a little girl, I believe it's truly special when such a precious...
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Hello,
With 10+ years of experience with all kinds of animals, plus having my own loving pets, I want you to feel confident and comfortable trusting me with your loving animal babies.
I am a homeschooling mother to my 7-year-old. She's very well-behaved and super sweet and is great with animals. We have our own cats, dogs,...
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney S.
Redford, MI
$15-25/hr
I love all animals, big and small! I have many years of experience caring for my own pets and pet sitting for friends and family. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, and lizards. I do not have experience with farm animals, but I am more than eager and willing to learn! I would love to help you...
Courtney 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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ferndale, MI
Laurie P.
5.0
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.
Sarah M.
5.0
Best pet sitter I’ve ever had!
- Care member
Tammy W.
5.0
Tammy was excellent providing care for multiple cats inside and out. She texted me after each visit with info which gave me peace of mind. There was an accident in the house that ended up with a large broken vase that she cleaned up and made sure my cats were not hurt. I gave her an option not to...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ferndale, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ferndale, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ferndale, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of April, 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 Ferndale, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ferndale, MI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ferndale, 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.