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Kaleah C.
River Rouge, MI
$11-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a cat and a dog. I really love animals and working with animals is something I always wanted to do. I have personal experience with dog sitting.
Kaleah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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I've been an avid pet lover and owner all of my life. I provide loving, caring pet sitting in your home. My expertise is with cats, but I have provided care for many different breeds and sizes of...
Kristi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kristi loves my boys, Thunder and Pepper and they love her. Her first thought is always the safety and comfort of the dogs. She is my go to person."
Gloria O.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Sarah and I am currently pursuing my Master's degree online. I have cared for many dogs, cats and bunnies throughout my life time, and I am lucky to own two of my own fur babies now!
I have paid experience with pet care taking for a little over 5 years, which included dog walking, boarding, sitting,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Best pet sitter I’ve ever had!"
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5.0
(22)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I'm a lifelong animal lover, and I've had dogs, cats, a rabbit, birds, fish, turtles, and a guinea pig. I have on the job experience with a sheep, lizards, and a bearded dragon. I also helped a client rescue an abandoned baby squirrel until we could find a rehabilitation facility. I've been pet sitting for over a decade and have...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rhonda did a great job taking care of our cats when were on vacation. We would hire Rhonda again in a heartbeat."
Chris K.
Imiah G.
Detroit, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. In the past, I have volunteered at animal shelters helping cats and dogs. I also pet sit for family. I do not have any pets of my own at my house. I am comfortable with all breeds and sizes.
Imiah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amazing took pictures and my dog always is super excited to see her!
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Alexis R.
Dearborn, MI
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Competent, Caring Animal Lover Available For Sitting/walking/care
As a life long animal lover, taking care of pets, whether my own or for family and friends, is second nature. While I've grown up a cat owner, I have experience pet sitting and walking large breed dogs and adore all dogs and cats. With experience in animal shelters, feral cats, and various family/friends pets I have experience...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Since I was born I have never lived without animals. I grew up with dogs and now have a cat; beyond that I have cared for hamsters, guinea pigs, fish and frogs, and a sugar glider. I am a quick learner and loyal to my job. My ideal job would be dog walking or pet sitting! I can care for animals of all sizes and ages.
Alyssa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals so much, having 10 pets of my own at home. I regularly dog/cat sit for friends and family, typically staying with them for weeks at a time. I grew up in a family that has dogs as well as one where we used to foster dogs. I often enjoy taking my own on walks, runs, and car rides for some outside time and...
Alena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Animal lover/experienced dog sitter+walker available to help out with your pets :) I'm Savannah, I currently live in an apartment where I can't have pets of my own, I would love the opportunity to help you take care of yours! I am familiar with cats, bottle fed kittens, small dogs, labs/doodles, and some exotic animals like fish...
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Hiii if you're looking for a dog sitter or someone to walk your dogs I would be more than happy!!! I've worked with animals and have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life!! I worked in a veterinary hospital for a year and love to be around animals!!
Mirysa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your home. I have lived with cats my whole life and I have 2 years experience living with dogs of varying sizes. I've volunteered my time at a veterinary clinic and at the humane society.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Brie. I love animals, and I'm 18. I've taken care of animals all my life. Right now, I have two cats and two guinea pigs of my own.
I adore animals so much that I will spoil your babies. I've watched up to four cats and up to five dogs together! :)
Aubrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi there, My name is Andrea but I prefer to go by Annie! I have many years experience in house sitting and pet watching. I work part-time as a teacher's aid with special needs children. I am very passionate about animals. I have been working with Tigerlily cat rescue and A Rejoyceful Animal rescue since I moved to the area over...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I have years of professional pet care experience and a lifetime of loving pets of my own. I am experienced with handling multiple pets at once and pets with special needs. I love dogs and cats of all sizes, ages, and energy levels! Looking forward to working with you and your pets!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Camila and I'm here to take care any of your furry friends. I absolutely love animals; I'm a dog and cat person. I grew up with a dog and lived with a cat for a few years. I assure you your pet couldn't be in better hands. I've animal sat for several people in the past and would love to do the same for you!
Camila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Athena S.
Detroit, MI
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a Public Health & Psychology dual major on the Accelerated Nursing track at Wayne State University, hoping to work in pediatric oncology. I hold a current state license as an emergency medical technician (EMT). Coming from an animal loving home, I have experience with a variety of animals, from dogs and cats to rodents and...
Athena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Laurie P.
Detroit, MI
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a positive, patient, and reliable person living in downtown Detroit. I teach English as a Second Language at a high school in Mexicantown. I absolutely love animals and I grew up with tons of pets of all kinds. I know it can be hard to leave your pet, but I would be honored to take care of your pet if you entrust me to do...
Laurie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Stacy J.
Inkster, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I have been taking care of my cats and others for 20+ years. I also walk and sit with dogs in my spare time. I have 2 cats and 3 dogs currently in my household. My dogs are trained.
Stacy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haylee L.
Taylor, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Haylee, I have always been surrounded by animals and love being able to nurture and take care of them. I am very detail oriented and will follow instructions precisely to ensure pets have the easiest time while away from their family. Every pet is individual and such have individual needs. I am happy to provide pet...
Haylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience cat sitting multiple cats at once for up to a week at a time. This consisted of feeding the cats on a strict schedule, cleaning their litter boxes, playing with them and giving them love and attention as they needed it. I love animals and as I am unable to have any of my own, I really enjoy being able to help...
Sina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in River Rouge, MI
Kristi G.
5.0
Kristi did a fantastic job watching my babies while I was our of town. She sent me updates and let me know how they were doing! Thanks Kristi!
- Bridget G.
Sarah M.
5.0
Best pet sitter I’ve ever had!
- Care member
Rhonda W.
5.0
I am so thankful I found Rhonda! I honestly believe she loves my husky, Blu, as much as I do!
She is reliable, kind, animal loving , trustworthy….. I can’t say enough.
Rhonda and Nadine are highly recommended. Please ask Rhonda for my personal information if you’d like a voice behind the...
- Care member
Imiah G.
5.0
Amazing took pictures and my dog always is super excited to see her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in River Rouge, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in River Rouge, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in River Rouge, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $11.00 per hour as of January, 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 River Rouge, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in River Rouge, MI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in River Rouge, 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 River Rouge, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in River Rouge, 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 River Rouge, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in River Rouge, 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 River Rouge, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in River Rouge, 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.