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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
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 taken care of pets for over 6 years. I have volunteered for my hometowns animal shelter for years. I have worked with animals of all ages, sizes and abilities. I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love spending time with animals and providing the best care I can! I'm comfortable staying at your home, or coming over...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a responsible and mature senior at Michigan State University! I have lots of experience walking dogs, and sitting for dogs and cats. I also am willing to sit for any type of pet! I love animals and am very flexible with scheduling.
Lille can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Liah K.
East Lansing, MI
$11-13/hr
Hi, I'm Liah! I'm 22 years old and currently a senior at Michigan State University. I've been caring for animals my whole life and have experience pet sitting, as well as taking care of my family's labrador and a cat. I'm excited to offer pet sitting services as I'd love to help care for your furry friends!
I'm happy to help...
Liah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan R.
Lansing, MI
$11-16/hr
I love all animals and would love to dog or cat sit for any family in need. I've grown up always having a Labrador!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting
While I've never necessarily been a "pet sitter", I've grown up around animals and absolutely love them!
All shapes and sizes, they fill my heart with joy. Growing up, I've had cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, and fish, and I'm familiar with the care required for various reptiles as well.
I can provide your pet with...
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have two years of experience with animal care and one year with babysitting. I work with animals and have a dog and cat as well as many reptiles of my own. I am attending college in the fall to begin my degree in veterinary nursing. I love to care for all children and animals and I am very comfortable with any situation that...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Grace N.
Williamston, MI
$11-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I have lots of experience with pets, mainly dogs, cats and chickens. I love being with pets and taking walks are one of my favorites. I am available to sit, walk, or whatever. Feel free to reach out.
Grace can also help with: 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide an excellent level of animal, home, and child care. I have 21 years of experience with the care of dogs and 19 years of experience caring for cats. I love animals and tend for their well being with extreme care. I have also been babysitting for the past 14 years, and recently got into house sitting four years ago. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rayna O.
East Lansing, MI
$11-16/hr
Ive been taking care of pets for as long as I can remember, growing up Ive had beloved cats, dogs, and fish. Family of mine has birds and farm animals Ive gotten to know and love! Ill take great care of your fur, feather, or scaled baby! Together well plan out a schedule best fit for your pet! Along with pet sitting I am happy...
Rayna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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
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 sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Currently in school for wildlife rehabilitation so I am a major animal lover and nurture.
I have 3 cats and 2 dogs of my own! As well as 2 geckos! I love going for walks and being active, I have also trained both of my dogs!
Ella can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Katlyn T.
East Lansing, MI
$14-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I am currently attending Michigan State University and I have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life. I have trained all my dogs at home and have pet sit for friends and family since I was 16.
Katlyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 4 dogs, 4 cats, and a fish I care for currently. I love pets and would love to help take care of yours!
Kara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia T.
Lansing, MI
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a current Michigan State student with over 5 years of experience paid pet sitting. I can help with pet transportation and pet walking as well and throughly enjoy spending time with animals! I have had both dogs and cats in my family home, and have watched dogs for an extended time while their owner was on vacation! Overall...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle L.
East Lansing, MI
$15-25/hr
Compassionate Pet Sitter With Expertise In Senior And Energetic Pets
Hello! My name is Michelle. I am currently a Senior at Michigan State University. As a pet owner of Luna, a playful 6-year-old dachshund mix, and Scooby, a 13-year-old golden doodle with special needs, I'm well-versed in caring for both energetic and senior dogs. My experience with Scooby has taught me how to manage mobility...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've watched both dogs and cats for extended periods of times once or twice before.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!
I'm Juli! I would love to provide care for your pets when needed. I have grown up with dogs which has given me a lot of knowledge and experience. I have provided care for multiple dogs and cats, in my home and in someone else's. I absolutely love animals and would love to connect with you and yours!
Juli can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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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.