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60 cat sitters are listed in Madison, WI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Madison, WI
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started pet sitting when I was laid off from my full time job in 2009. Since then I have become known as the dog whisperer for dogs that have issues with fear, anxiety, and general insecurities. I have a love of all animals and I treat them with respect and love as if they were my own pet.
In 2009, I became a part time pet...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Andrea has been taking care of our two large pups for 7 months now and has been absolutely amazing! She takes them on walks and cares for them Mon-Fri for an hour at a time. She has been very flexible, friendly, dependable, and our dogs love her! Thanks...
Jill S.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with dogs and cats as an owner but am open to caring for other pets as well. (I've also cared for gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, and a cockatiel.) I have a great love and respect for animals of all types and temperaments.
Anita can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Anita was so great. One of our cats has some stomach issues occasionally and she did a great job taking care of him, including cleaning up a mess he made a few times. She texted me regularly with updates and some pictures, and was even willing to go beyond the...
Tracy M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs and grew up with two cats of my own! I think I would be a qualified sitter due to my love for any and all animals.
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I love cats and dogs (and all animals!) and I'm happy to watch them at your own home. I started rescuing and rehabilitating kittens when I was a young child, and to this day continue to help animals in need. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and more than 10 years of experience including walking, feeding,...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Catherine is a very responsible and caring person. She loves animals and I would definitely hire her again!"
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kallie and I am a 22 y/o college student who comes from an entire lifetime of pet experience! My mom has had animals in and out of our house since I was born. She has always had a love for animals and couldn't ever say no to taking a little one in. Our house had quickly become a fostering home for cats and...
Kallieanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Perfect caregiver for a needy cat :)"
Vincent F.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cecilia. I am a veterinary technician student with knowledge of how to care for many different types of animals. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am personally experienced in caring for 10+ different types of household pets including Dogs, cats, small animals, reptiles, fish, etc. I have 2+ years...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Cecilia went above and beyond anything I ever expected. The animals were cared for, she updated me on how they were doing, I came home to a clean house. She was amazing! So nice and caring and would highly recommend her!!"
Trisha L.
Allison C.
Madison, WI
$8-11/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I started out pet sitting when I was 13 and watched the dog for 3 years until he passed. I've have 2 dogs and a cat and I've watched numerous friends and family members pets.
Allison can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Allie is such a hard worker. She loves to assist you with any errands and anything helpful you are able to offer. I have never met a more qualified individual. She is always finding new ways to improve how she works. Allison is honest, kind, smart, loving &...
Grace F.
I have been a pet owner my whole life (I currently live with two lovely senior kitties) and I have experience volunteering for my local cat shelter. During this experience, I cleaned the cats' space, fed them and gave them water, and socialized them.
Summer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Devoted cat sitter with a passion for providing loving care and companionship to feline friends, ensuring they feel happy, comfortable, and cherished.
I have experience taking care of family's and friend's pets (dogs and cats). I am passionate about providing quality time to our beloved pets considering they bring so much joy to our lives. I love taking dogs for long walks and playing with them.
Miguel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Breanna M.
Madison, WI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience from pet sitting many different animals in different locations. I have mostly taken care of dogs and cats but I also have taken care of farm animals and I have my own (bunny, guinea pigs, and fish)
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Akasha F.
Madison, WI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have two pets of my own (a cat and a dog) and have experience cat-sitting, mostly for a family with two sister cats who are rambunctious! I would house sit and take care of their cats.
Akasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mya S.
Madison, WI
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Mya, and I'm a reliable and patient baby sitter and pet sitter. I love cats and dogs and have experience pet sitting both :) I'm an undergraduate student in the Madison area. Please reach out if I seem like a good fit for your family!
Mya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
My name is Natalia and I'm looking for some pet sitting around Madison.
I've work as a nanny here for the past 6 years and all the families I worked with had a pet. I absolutely love them.
I'm comfortable with dogs/cats.
Natalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah V.
Madison, WI
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an experienced pet sitter who loves taking care of all kinds of animals. Whether you're gone for a day or a week, I make sure your pets are safe, happy, and well cared for. I offer services like feeding, walking, and playtime.
I have experience with dogs, cats, and other small animals. I'll also keep you updated with...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have mostly unpaid experience with pet care. I have 6 years of experience living with cats so I am very comfortable caring for them. I adore dogs as well, going for walks, playing catch, giving lots of love. I am only comfortable with dogs that are extremely safe, trained, and fairly tame as I have had a traumatic experience...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience helped friends and family with their pets (cats/dogs) when they have needed while on vacation, gone for the weekend, or just the day. In my past I have owned cats and dogs. Feeding, potty breaks/emptying litter boxes, playtime/walks etc. are fine too.
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Jei and I am a big animal lover! I work a hybrid office job so I am able to spend as much time as I can with your fur baby. As of right now, I'm only looking into cat sitting or small critters. I can also do some other jobs here and there (clean, organize, shop) for you, if need be. I have a goal of saving up...
Jei can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
I am a dedicated pet lover with a passion for caring for both cats and dogs. I have had the pleasure of being around animals my entire life and have experience in providing exceptional care for both feline and canine companions.
As a pet owner myself, I understand the importance of creating a safe and loving environment for...
Zuriel can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Layla T.
Madison, WI
$8-13/hr
I am an animal lover. I have a sweet tortoise shell cat named lily. I have experience pet sitting and dog walking for friends and family. Would love to help care for your furry friend.
Layla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Madison, WI
Andrea M.
5.0
My dog is still in her puppy stage and Andrea took great care of her!
- Care member
Anita M.
5.0
Anita was so great. One of our cats has some stomach issues occasionally and she did a great job taking care of him, including cleaning up a mess he made a few times. She texted me regularly with updates and some pictures, and was even willing to go beyond the original scope of the job and keep...
- Tracy M.
Catherine A.
5.0
Catherine is a very responsible and caring person. She loves animals and I would definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Kallieanne N.
5.0
Perfect caregiver for a needy cat :)
- Vincent F.
Cecilia B.
5.0
Cecilia went above and beyond anything I ever expected. The animals were cared for, she updated me on how they were doing, I came home to a clean house. She was amazing! So nice and caring and would highly recommend her!!
- Trisha L.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Madison, WI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Madison, WI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Madison, WI through Care.com will cost an average of $13.74 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 Madison, WI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Madison, WI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 47 cat sitters in Madison, WI, 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 Madison, WI?
The best cat sitters near you in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Madison, WI, 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 Madison, WI cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Madison, WI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.