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60 cat sitters are listed in Ypsilanti, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Ypsilanti, MI
Michelle P.
Ypsilanti, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Pet-Sitter (10yrs Of Experience With A Variety Of Animals)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a professional pet-sitter with over a decade of experience caring for a variety of animals. My background includes animal rescue, care, and advocacy. I've lovingly cared for cats, dogs, chickens, pigs, and more. Through this experience I've developed keen observation skills, behavior understanding and medical...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Michelle is the dream pet sitter! I feel so lucky to have her in our lives. She was recommended by my previous pet sitter who recently moved. During a difficult time for my family, I had to be away frequently to care for my mom, and Michelle took care of my two...
Amy P.
5.0
(1)
I have 20 years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. I currently have 3 cats with various special needs, and 1 large dog. I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I can help with feeding, walking, and am willing to additional tasks upon request.
Barbara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Jessica D.
Ypsilanti, MI
$10-15/hr
Occasional Dog And Cat Sitter Available For Walks, Exercise And Overnight Stays
I love animals! I have helped train one dog since he was a puppy. I grew up with a cat as well.
I am open to overnight dog/cat sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Avril, a positive and creative person ready to help with a variety of projects from pet care to meal prepping, organization and gardening.
As a reliable pet carer I focus on pet sitting (no boarding). I am most comfortable with dogs and cats but I also get along with rabbits, birds, fish, lizards and snakes, having...
Avril can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kiara I.
Ypsilanti, MI
$11-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, adventurous, enthusiastic, friendly and supportive.
I like working with animals because they're fun & genuine. They're some of the most loving creatures known to mankind & I absolutely love playing with them.
I'm looking for a job that makes me feel comfortable & welcome. I would also...
Kiara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Uma M.
Ypsilanti, MI
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Advanced Animal Caretaker And Communicator With 10+ Years Experience
I have experience! I have a way with animals and have taken care of many different animals / situations, including horses, dogs, cats, and birds. I promise and can honestly guarantee the best possible pet care. I myself have more than 15 cats, all healthy and happy. Animals are my favorite thing in the whole world and I promised...
Uma can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have experience in pet sitting from taking caring of animals for 10 years, and also from taking care of my own pets. I have owned pets (cats, dogs), for most of my life. I love animals and take care of them as if they were my own. I also can provide walks, baths, grooming, playing time, and...
Mikaela can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Christy E.
Ypsilanti, MI
$11-13/hr
Hello! I have 2 kitties of my own at my cozy condo and we've been friends since 2013! Their names are Mittens and Little Guy. Little Guy is very shy and quiet, while Mittens is quite curious and enjoys the outdoors with me once a week in her stroller. I also cat sit for my sister-in-law whenever she takes a vacation in the...
As of 4/2024 I am not taking on new roles. I'm an experienced pet sitter/nanny/ family assistant with 10 + years experience. I have a history of dog, cat sitting. elderly caregiving, toddler-teenage care, and some infant care. I also have additional experience of diabetes management for children and am comfortable with learning...
I had a lovely furry best canine friend for 15 years. I worked through adoption, training, and end of life care. He went with me everywhere from the grocery store to the mountains and everywhere in between! I also have a large cat!
My lovely wife and I own an American short hair with kidney problems. We have pet and house sat...
Calvin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Laura S.
Ypsilanti, MI
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
hi!! my name is laura, im a junior at EMU studying early childhood education! I have a deep love for animals, always had dogs & cats in my family! I did a lot of dog/cat sitting walking etc throughout highschool! just looking for some extra money! look forward to hearing from you :))
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi, I'm Sarah and I would love to get to give your pet all the love and attention they need while you're gone. I have been pet sitting for neighbors and family friends for years and am truly an animal lover. I have a dog who currently lives with my parents and a cat who is living with me. I am active and love going for...
I am a social worker at a K-8 school in Ann Arbor. I am looking to supplement my income by dog walking and dog/cat sitting! I grew up with Great Danes and have experience housesitting for families with dogs and cats.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tessa O.
Ypsilanti, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am currently a sophomore on the women's soccer team. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have been around animals my whole life. I have grown up with dogs, cats, chickens, hamsters, and bunnies. I currently have two dogs and one cat. Before I left for college, I dog sat regularly for my...
Tessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! I'm an experienced caregiver with over 10 years of working with children, pets, and maintaining homes. I cared for children from infants to teens, assisting with meals, homework, playtime, and potty training, while also helping with household chores. I enjoy creating a fun environment where kids can learn and thrive.
I...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Brianna C.
Ypsilanti, MI
$24-50/hr
I have cared for/pet sit small dogs and cats.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and for years have been our families and friend's go to for pet sitting. I genuinely have a passion for positive reinforcement training and use it with my own dogs. I have a cat as well. I love and enjoy all animals!
Crystal can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Monica B.
Ann Arbor, MI
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Monica outgoing, friendly and natural Pet Sitter. I have grown up with animals my entire life. I have experience caring for cats and dogs. I have worked at a boarding facility with pets of all breeds and sizes and I am comfortable feeding, walking, playing, deshedding, administering medication with and caring for your...
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Monica cared for my small, 1yr old terrier for 5 days over Memorial weekend. Although little ‘Frankie’ was apprehensive and apparently sad for a bit when I left, she adapted fairly quickly.
Upon meeting Monica the day prior, I found her to be be very kind, soft...
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Natalie G.
Belleville, MI
$12-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have had cats and dogs most of my life, so I'm familiar and comfortable with them. I currently am boarding and sitting a corn snake for a friend of mine, and I'm comfortable with reptiles. I'm reliable, responsible, and caring, so your pets are in good hands! I'm good with communication, and I will follow instructions to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy sitter, I would love to join your village. I am no stranger to dogs at all! I currently have a cane corso who is a rescue I got 2 years ago and a orange tabby who was a foster fail haha! I work with Doggie Latchkey too which is a dog sitting company that services cities such...
Tiara can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ypsilanti, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ypsilanti, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ypsilanti, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $16.47 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ypsilanti, MI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 17 cat sitters in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ypsilanti, 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.