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60 cat sitters are listed in Okemos, MI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Okemos, MI
I would love to pet sit your animals! I am comfortable with cats and medium and small dogs! I have previous experience with cat and dog sitting!
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Bella B.
East Lansing, MI
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with caring for other people's exotic animals and cats. I owned dogs growing up so I also have experience with them. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, etc.
Bella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
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 sitting, pet walking
I have watched so many pets over the years and I absolutely love it! I am an online college student who stays home all day, ready to spend all my time with your pet!! I'm also available all summer!! I have had so many animals throughout my lifetime including cats, dogs, horses, bunnies, hamsters, birds, and reptiles. I currently...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hi, my name is Ranien (Rah-neen) I've been around animals my entire life and have a lot of hands-on experience caring for them. I currently have four cats and a large breed dog, so I'm very comfortable with daily tasks like feeding, walking, cleaning, and giving lots of love and attention. I also have experience with basic...
Ranien can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sofia V.
East Lansing, MI
$11-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have helped many family friends dog sit for many years for weeks at a time. I have dog walked and dog sat, all types of dogs and cats. I have dogs and cats myself, and I love animals and am very reliable.
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
'I'm married with 4 children ages 14-24 I have 3 cats
2 Great Danes and a bunny . They are my babies Then I feed 4 stray cats .
I volunteer at the humane society and also enjoy animal sitting friends and family pets .
I've always been an animal lover .
Sophia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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
Lesley G.
Lansing, MI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Plenty Of Experience Watching Dogs And Cats, References Available
Hello, I have experience housesitting while pet sitting and have also done daily hour-long cat-sitting for numerous cats. I have references who would be happy to talk to you. I can also do other requests while pet sitting, within reason! I have also owned my own cats and understand their needs and nuances! For several years, I...
Lesley can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hey there!
I've been pet sitting off and on ever since I was in high school.
I've grown up with dogs and cats so I am comfortable with multiples and would love to help out.
Teresa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hillary S.
Holt, MI
$15-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hillary and I am 33 years old. I have one dog and three cats of my own. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for the last 6+ years. I absolutely love animals and promise to treat your fur babies just like they are my own
Hillary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 am very experienced with the care of both cats and dogs. I grew up with both and have some of my own as well. I have also helped friends and family with theirs. I am patient, assertive, and kind, and have great attention to detail. Your loved one will be well taken care of and looked after.
Kayla can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Leah D.
East Lansing, MI
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an experienced and enthusiastic animal lover who has cared for a wide variety of pets, including dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes, and ages, as well as birds, reptiles, and more. I currently have a lovable (and very attention-seeking) Golden Retriever, so I'm no stranger to high-energy or affectionate pets!
As an...
Leah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Megan M.
East Lansing, MI
$11-16/hr
I've been passionate about animals my entire life, growing up with a variety of pets including dogs, cats, birds, fish, and more. I currently have 3 dogs at home, as well as 4 cats! This lifelong experience has given me a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors, allowing me to provide responsible and loving care. As a...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mallory L.
Lansing, MI
$11-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been working as a Kennel Attendant for 5 years. I have a lot of experience with all different kinds of dogs and cats. I think I would be a great dog walker or sitter for you :)
Mallory can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am Alexandra and I work at an elementary school as a sign language interpreter. My experience is mainly with cats and dogs, I grew up with both as well as I currently have 2 cats now. I am a fast leaner and love animals. I am comfortable feeding raw and giving medicine if needed.
Alexandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Okemos, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Okemos, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Okemos, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $13.56 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 Okemos, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Okemos, MI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 9 cat sitters in Okemos, 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 Okemos, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in Okemos, 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 Okemos, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Okemos, 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 Okemos, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Okemos, 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.