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60 cat sitters are listed in Lansing, MI
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Lansing, MI
5.0
(2)
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Codee watched my senior Yorkie Riley for a week when I was in Alaska. He requires medication and special food. He also requires a lot of love which he received from Codee. He slept in her arms at night. She is great!"
Cheryl C.
Rachel R.
East Lansing, MI
$11-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Have owned dogs my entire life! Have been dog and cat sitting for family and friends for 8+ years and love it. A direct family member of mine is also a veterinarian so I have a great understanding of how to properly take care of pets!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Emily H.
East Lansing, MI
$16-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had only a little bit of experience pet sitting but have loved every second of it. I take dogs (or cats) on walks, play with them, and of course care for them! I love seeing animals in my free time at college where I don't get to see my own.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have pets since I was child and they are angels in my life. I have two cats correctly, and my last pet sitting was taking care of 2 dogs and 3 cats for a family in Potomac. I'm reliable, flexible and I love animals. Correctly I work as a nanny part time.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Lauren E.
East Lansing, MI
$11-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've grown up with having dogs, small animals, and fish! I started helping neighbors with looking after their cats and dogs while they were away when in high school, and have now become the person all my friends parents reach out to for dog and cat sitting!
I love dogs and cats of all sizes, breeds, and needs!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna K.
East Lansing, MI
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always loved animals of all kinds and enjoy caring for them. I have had multiple dog and cat-sitting jobs before including ones that I stayed at the home for extended periods of time caring for the animals. I have had pets my whole life and would love to help care for yours!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for dogs ranging from chihuahua to New foundland, bunnies and cats for many years! I am very comfortable around animals and know many things to keep them safe and happy while you are away. I am very active, so walks are fun for me! What else can you tell me about the care you're looking for?
Kelsey can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
Megan H.
Okemos, MI
$40-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I am adding pet sitting and care to my profile as I have recently been doing this on the side. I mainly sit for small-medium size dogs. I have had cats and dogs since I was 7 and have taken care of many family friend pets growing up as well. I started pet sitting for non family friends starting 2022 and hope to continue...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Liam O.
East Lansing, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
I'm Liam, a 22-year-old college student at Michigan State University, studying Human Biology on the pre-med track. I grew up surrounded by animals - dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, reptiles, and fish - and currently have a cat of my own. Along with caring for my family's pets, I've gained experience as a trusted dog and cat...
Liam can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets (dogs, cats, fish, small mammals) all my life and helped care for others pets many times while house sitting. I am comfortable with large and small pets and am happy to help on a one-time and regular basis, depending on your needs.
Alison can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Jocelyn L.
East Lansing, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a lifelong pet owner and animal lover looking for employment in the pet care business. I would love to help with Pet Walking and/or Pet Sitting. I love working and being around animals, and I enjoy getting to help out pets and their owners, by helping take care of them when the owners can't. I understand what its like...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She did a fantastic job feeding and taking care of our four cats."
Mariana M.
Caelan P.
East Lansing, MI
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked for a dog walking/dog sitting business for 3 years! I have worked with all kinds of dogs and cats. I love animals and enjoy spending my time with them!
Caelan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brooklin T.
East Lansing, MI
$11-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
6-7ish years of paid pet experience! Experience in dog sitting for days/weeks/check ins. Experience with walking multiple dogs from chuihahas to german shepherds! Love meeting new doggos and kitty's! Have my own chorkie (chihuahua yorkie mix) and american short hair cat!
Brooklin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Olivia. I love hanging out with cats, and am happy to watch / feed them while you are away or busy.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Volunteered with operation kindness for the past 10 years as well as previously boarding, sitting, walking etc., pets of all kinds- mainly dogs, cats, and fish
Madilyn Marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up with dogs, cats, and rabbits and I love pets!! I can help with any pet, I am great at following instructions, and am a very timely person. I can do vacation pet check-ins, exercise your pets, feed/give medication to your pets, etc. I love to run, so if you have a dog that likes long walks/runs mention it to me and I...
Brinn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
I have been watching pets for multiple families in my neighborhoods for years! I love cats and dogs but also have experience with fish and bird care.
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lansing, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lansing, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lansing, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $11.76 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 Lansing, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lansing, MI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 17 cat sitters in 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 Lansing, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in 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 Lansing, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in 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 Lansing, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in 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.