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60 cat sitters are listed in Independence, KY
The average posted rate is $9/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in Independence, KY
Angela L.
Independence, KY
$8-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love going to church and singing in the choir!!!! Love to cross stitch but don't have the time too much as this moment!!
I'd describe my personality as happy, Caring, loving Jesus!!!
I like working with animals because I love animals!!! I love keeping pets in the their home so they don't get uprooted!
I'm looking for a job...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family and I have had cats, dogs, and some fish over my years of growing up! I absolutely love any kind of animals. I have had many different pet sitting gigs over the years so I can assure you that your animals will be in great hands! I am very reliable, organized, and dependable pet sitter.
Malia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have almost a year of experience caring for furry friends. I've cared for dogs, cats, and fish, and I am open to other pets as well! I believe in being gentle with animals, and listening to their body language to assess their wants and needs. I would love to meet your pets!
Karly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I dog sit often for neighbors and friends. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats of my own that I love and miss very much while I'm at college! Getting to spend some time and care for you pets would be a great opportunity!
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Haley C.
Erlanger, KY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Comfortable With All Shapes, Sizes, And Species!
I have interned with multiple veterinarians, both farm and small animal. I have also owned horses, dogs, cats, and guinea pigs as well. Very experienced and comfortable with veterinary First Aid and CPR. I love all animals of all shapes and sizes! I've rescued and cared for many traumatized, abused animals. I also ride and...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I would take care of my grandparents' pets for months at a time. I love animals so much, especially dogs and cats.
Kristeena can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Mariah B.
Latonia, KY
$15-20/hr
i've had all sorts of animals growing up (dogs, cats, bunnies, chickens, etc.) and I absolutely adore them! I dog/cat sat for about 2 years whenever some family friends would go out of town, I also helped my aunt cat sit for about a year. I currently watch a dog (shaggy) anytime this family goes out of town and have been doing...
Mariah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have pet-sit for many lovely animals; big dogs, small dogs, cats, kittens. I have adopted a cat and puppy into my own family. I am definitely an animal lover & they seem to like me too :)
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Hannah and I am a full time graduate student at the University of Cincinnati. I have about 4 years of experience in pet sitting, mainly just cats and dogs, but would be willing to sit other animals as well! I love animals as I have grown up with them all my life. I usually pet sit on weekends or when someone is...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover who has had dogs and cats my whole life! I would love to pet sit your furry friend or take your pup for walks :)
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
-owned two dogs, and three cats
-good with animals, old and young
-pet sit for neighbors my whole life
-experience with in house sitting
-have administered basic medicines for pets
-can cleanup after, and do basic grooming of pets
-also good with small rodents. Experience with rats, hamsters, and guinea pigs.
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have two special cats. They are trained it roll over, play dead, and sit up. I take care of them by feeding special meals and taking care of litter box. Sometimes they even get to walk outside on leash.
Mellissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs, and cats. Everyone always asks if you are a dog or cat person. That is a hard question because dogs and cats are different animals, they both have their pros and cons, just like people.
Kearra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've fostered hundreds of dogs and cats over the past 12+ years. I foster everything from tiny kittens to senior dogs, and everything in between.
Between my experience with my own dogs and the many issues seen in fosters, it allows me to spot potential common medical concerns
I can do drop in feedings, cleaning litter boxes,...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience with animals. I grew up with only one dog but my grandparents live on a farm with horses, chickens, goats, hamsters, guinea pigs, cats and dogs! I am attentive and playful and love a good walk. I have some dog sitting experience for friends and family that include dogs of many different breeds and...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Morgan was great with my cat. He usually hides from strangers, but he actually got close enough to sniff her hand. She took care of everything for me and my cat. Definitely will hire her the next time I need a pet sitter!"
William D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide extended dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am also available to feed, administer medications, play with your pet, and walk dogs on an occasional or regular basis. You can expect excellent communication, regular updates, and flexibility. I have a 9-year-old Schoodle of my own, so I understand how important your...
Nora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Nora took great care of our 2 pups! She was friendly & communicative, we’ll definitely hire her again. "
Care member
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My past pet care experiences have been with dogs and cats: all ages and sizes. I am experienced with training puppies and proper behavioral management due to my passed dog, a Rhodesian Ridgeback, being a competitive member of Queen City Dog Training Club. I have provided seamless communication to inform pet owners. Keeping the...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Grace was spectacular! She handed our 4 dogs and 2 cats like they were her own. She was neat and tidy while staying at our home over a weekend. She responds quickly via text and is proactive with suggestions. She gets a 5 out of 5 paws from us!"
Care member
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As an animal lover, there were always pets in my childhood home (both cats and dogs). I have experience caring for cats and dogs of all ages, and am able to provide visits and overnight care. Additionally, I have experience caring for dogs with special needs and requirements.
Winter can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Clare M.
Cincinnati, OH
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Clare! I'm 23 and currently earning my Master's in oboe performance. I have been pet sitting for over 10 years. I love animals and treat each one as if it were my own. I have sat for cats, dogs, guinea pigs, mice, fish, and more. I believe that on top of providing excellent care for your pets physical needs, they should...
Clare can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting & more
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"Clare is a true animal-lover. She cares for our dog and cat when we are out of town and I know they're getting the best treatment in her care. They look forward to seeing her each time! I highly recommend Clare for pet care :)"
Eileen M.
Jennifer J.
Covington, KY
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Animal Lovers And Home Renovator - I Will Care For What Matters Most To You!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 3 years of experience caring for other people's fuzzy family members professionally. Personally, I've had dogs and cats all my life! My husband, son and I also have experience with fish, exotic birds, chickens, goats, sheep, and horses. We recently lost our dear Superdog to cancer. Our desire is to get our...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Independence, KY
Morgan S.
5.0
Morgan was great with my cat. He usually hides from strangers, but he actually got close enough to sniff her hand. She took care of everything for me and my cat. Definitely will hire her the next time I need a pet sitter!
- William D.
Nora L.
5.0
Nora took great care of our 2 pups! She was friendly & communicative, we’ll definitely hire her again.
- Care member
Grace C.
5.0
Grace was spectacular! She handed our 4 dogs and 2 cats like they were her own. She was neat and tidy while staying at our home over a weekend. She responds quickly via text and is proactive with suggestions. She gets a 5 out of 5 paws from us!
- Care member
Clare M.
5.0
Clare is a true animal-lover. She cares for our dog and cat when we are out of town and I know they're getting the best treatment in her care. They look forward to seeing her each time! I highly recommend Clare for pet care :)
- Eileen M.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Independence, KY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Independence, KY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Independence, KY through Care.com will cost an average of $9.00 per hour as of February, 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 Independence, KY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Independence, KY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Independence, KY, 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 Independence, KY?
The best cat sitters near you in Independence, KY 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 Independence, KY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Independence, KY 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 Independence, KY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Independence, KY, 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.