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60 cat sitters are listed in Lexington, KY
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Lexington, KY
Kristin P.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pet Feeder, Walker, Socializer & Playmate. Short Term Sitter During The Daytime.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature woman with work experience in the areas of healthcare (former RN) & retail. Most importantly, I am an animal lover! II had multiple cats as a young person, as well as a parakeet & fish. I'm a long term dog owner & currently have 4 dogs of my own (2 mastiffs, a beagle & a Chihuahua mix). They are loved & cared for...
Kristin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kristin has been walking our dogs 2x a week for 6months. She has become part of our pack! Kristin is dependable, has great communication, and loves our dogs like her own . We feel very blessed to have met her and fully entrust the care of our dogs to her!
She is...
Amanda T.
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Emily! I have 6+ years experience as a professional pet sitter for dogs, cats, and pocket pets/reptiles. I am an experienced professional dog walker, and am CPR pet certified. I worked as a Veterinary Technician, and now work remotely, I am happy to have dogs come over for the day while their parents are at work!...
Emily can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Emily has been taking care of my sweet babies for years and I am so excited to see that she's getting on Care.com to share her wonderful self with more fur babies and their humans. I have 2 cats, 3 dogs, and 3 horses and they all love her so much. They get excited...
Shay J.
5.0
(2)
Message me to set up a meet and greet.
Hello! I am here to love your pets! I have always been a dog and cat lover, and they
usually love me too!! I have had my own dogs and cats since childhood. I've taken care of pets for over 30 years. I started off as a teenager with neighbors and family, and now have multiple regular...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Mary is amazing with my animals. 2 (sometimes 3) dogs and 2 cats. She gave them the best care and administered meds for them when they needed it. She lived close so even if it was last minute she could always help me out in a pinch. I moved from KY, but if I end up...
Care member
I have had many pets throughout my life. I currently have two cats. I love all animals and have experience with special diets, medicines, and conditions in cats. My mom is a huge animal lover so she was always brining home sick animals to give them a second chance. I volunteered at a vet clinic all through high school and some...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi! I have over 19 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love and treat your pets as though they are my own. I always like to spend as much time as possible your pets, whether the pets parents are working during the day, or the family is on vacation. Whether you prefer your dog (s) walked and/or...
David can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sara A.
Lexington, KY
$15-30/hr
Hi, I'm Sara! I'm a student and mom to a 7-year-old. We both love animals so much! We currently have 4 rescued cats and have experience in fostering and pet sitting.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gracie L.
Lexington, KY
$10-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am thoroughly experienced in pet sitting, from dog sitting up to 3 weeks at a time, to sitting a cat for just a weekend. In addition to this, I have 3 dogs at my family's home and hold a love for animals deep in my heart!!
Gracie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience with paid pet sitting and pet walking. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have also owned many animals in the past including but not limited to cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters, and rats! I truly love animals and I am also a student at the University of Kentucky! I am currently looking for...
Kairi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a pet dog, Karlie and 2 cats, Rocky and Miss. Kitty. I have had many pets throughout the years such as hamsters, fish, and guinea pigs and loved them all! I have a reliable source of transportation and would love to help you care for your pets, message me and I'll be glad to help!
Ireland can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
**Experienced and Loving Pet Sitter**
Hi! My name is Jeania and I'm a dedicated and experienced pet sitter who loves caring for all types of animals. Whether your pet needs extra playtime, cuddles, or just someone to make sure they're safe and happy while you're away, I'm here to help. I have over 20 years of experience working...
Jeania can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alexa K.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a reoccurring cat/dog sitter for 4 years with occasionally taking care of fish, hamsters, and reptiles. I love pets and helping around the house!
Alexa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Reagan F.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Rea. I am a 21-year-old student attending the University of Kentucky. I have plenty of experience with animals including horses (I am an equestrian), dogs, cats, farm animals, rodents, and reptiles. The skills I have obtained through personal experience include: training, grooming, working with high energy dogs...
Reagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I can provide care for a variety of animals including ferrets, cats, dogs, fish, rabbits, cows, horses, reptiles, etc... I am an animal lover and owner of dogs, cats, and lizards. I can walk, feed, love, and check in on them for your peace of mind!
Faith can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Olivia L.
Lexington, KY
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have pet sit for friends a few times, but have had animals my whole life. I love them all. I have had cats, dogs, frogs, bunnys, fish, and a bird at one point. I am a huge animal lover and know how to take care of just about anything. All my pets are back home in Tennessee, so I would love to get to spend some time with some...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Trinity P.
Lexington, KY
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always loved animals and love taking care of them. I have had experience in sitting for dogs, cats, and even horses.
Trinity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Kadin and I'm 20! I have experience with dogs, cats, & even ferrets. I love furry friends!
My services are:
- Dog Walking
- Cat care (cleaning litter boxes, feeding, etc)
- Pet sitting
Kadin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth D.
Lexington, KY
$14-22/hr
I am a friendly, reliable worker with experience in pet sitting. I have reliable transportation and am open for recurring or one time jobs. I have a love for animals, with my own cat, dog and pet rabbit. I would love to look after your furry family members!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Macy M.
Lexington, KY
$13-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
If you need a dog sitter or dog walker I am more than happy to help you out! I'm open to dog sitting as well as cat sitting! I have dog sat and cat sat for 3 years and I do have experience!
Macy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi I'm Sommer! :) I absolutely love animals, I have three cats of my own that mean the world to me, and I grew with both cats and dogs. I have lots of pet sitting experience including taking care of dogs, puppies, cats, kittens, as well as lizards on occasion.
From being a pet owner myself, I know I would do anything for my...
Sommer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello my name is Reagan. I have been pet setting for almost 8 years now with three pups of my own and a cat. I am very skilled in all things animals and I want to best assist you and your animals to make them feel as comfortable and happy as possible. I can come in for casual pop ins, overnights, etc. I have come to love animal...
Reagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lexington, KY
Kristin P.
5.0
Kristin has been walking our dogs 2x a week for 6months. She has become part of our pack! Kristin is dependable, has great communication, and loves our dogs like her own . We feel very blessed to have met her and fully entrust the care of our dogs to her!
She is a gem!
- Amanda T.
Emily L.
5.0
Emily is dependable and so helpful to me with my cats. I have to travel out of the country frequently for business and she's the only person I trust with my cats! One of them is diabetic and it's vital that he's on a schedule with his mealtimes and insulin injections. With her previous experience...
- Benjamin L.
Mary J.
5.0
Mary is amazing with my animals. 2 (sometimes 3) dogs and 2 cats. She gave them the best care and administered meds for them when they needed it. She lived close so even if it was last minute she could always help me out in a pinch. I moved from KY, but if I end up back there she will be who I call....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lexington, KY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lexington, KY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lexington, KY through Care.com will cost an average of $12.58 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 Lexington, KY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lexington, KY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 52 cat sitters in Lexington, 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 Lexington, KY?
The best cat sitters near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, KY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, KY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lexington, 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.
Ratings for Lexington, KY cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Lexington, KY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.