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60 cat sitters are listed in Ypsilanti, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Ypsilanti, MI
I have extensive experience with dogs, cats, and horses.
I have cared for animals in some form or another my entire life.
I am keen to changes in behavior that could indicate problems.
Proficient with administering medications, including injections. (I had a diabetic cat)
I am a very active individual and enjoy the...
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hello,
I have been working with animals since I was a young girl and have had great experiences. I have raised my own dogs, and have trained and sat for the past six years. I have also previously volunteered for the Prince William County Animal Shelter, and have had experience with many different types, and temperaments of dogs,...
Hadley can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Emma K.
Belleville, MI
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emma.
I love animals and love to help you out! Whether it be pet sitting, dog walking, or pet transportation, I've got you! I currently have two cats, and two bunnies. I have cared for fish, hamsters, dogs, senior dogs, hermit crabs, goats, donkeys, limited horse care, ducks, and chickens.
Animals I haven't...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ayanna B.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm often the go-to friend in my friend group for a dog/cat sitter. I've offered services up to a week at a time for friends/family dogs to come and stay with me. I've also had cats all my life, so I have experience in caring for kitties too.
Ayanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide cat sitting in comfort in my own home. I'm an experienced pet lover with a history of caring for my own animals and others. I love cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Dannielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline P.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-25/hr
Hi there! I'm Caroline and I'm currently a Junior at the University of Michigan. Lover of dogs, cats, and all pets in general! I grew up with two dogs my whole life, and have a specific affinity for labrador retrievers :) Would love to help you out with any pet-sitting needs, and can be very flexible!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan S.
Ann Arbor, MI
$14-19/hr
I provide dog/cat/bird sitting in your home. I currently have a Boston Terrier, a rescue kitty, and 2 parakeets of my own. I can perform light grooming, dog walking, and helping out with meal times.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Megan G.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Have experience caring for both dogs and cats! Looking for either occasional jobs or extended pet sitting opportunities.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Arienette K.
Ann Arbor, MI
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been amazed by animals of all types since I can remember, I have always been interested in finding a job taking care of or working with pets. I have had many types of animals- big dogs, small dogs, fish, ferrets, birds, cats, and more. I currently live with my conure and my cat. I worked as a dog bather for a summer and...
Arienette can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Cephia K.
Belleville, MI
$14-20/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have had cats and dogs in my family my entire life and am comfortable with all sizes and tempers of cats and dogs!
Cephia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up with three loving dogs and a cute cat. I love animals of all kids and have had jobs including bird, turtles, and reptiles. I am willing to also stay overnight with animals! I have a current dog back home (i'm in college so he doesn't live with me) and he is an adorable black lab named tiger, who is in therapy touch dog...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I graduated high school in 2022
I attend the University of Detroit Mercy as a biology major and will continue my studies for a zoology masters degree.
I have 1 year professional dog sitting experience at BreedAbove, and experience in pet sitting for family and friends
I am a very energetic and compassionate person. I hope to...
Holli can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Emma S.
Canton, MI
$11-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello all! My name is Emma and I'm a college student at Eastern Michigan University. I'm looking to pick up some extra pet sitting jobs to help pay for school! I have 4 dogs of my own and have been dog/cat sitting for the last few years to make extra money. From walking and feeding to boarding I am very flexible for whatever...
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi!
I love animals!
I have several years experience in caring for dogs, cats, fish, hampster and horses including:
Medication administration
Specialty feeding/ supplements
Weather protection
Exercising
Play
Grooming.
I am available to stay in your home if needed.
I have references and have worked as an RN for over 35...
Kim can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Promise L.
Ann Arbor, MI
$24-35/hr
Hello! My name is Promise, and I currently nanny full time. I'm looking to pick up 2-3 days house sitting/ pet sitting in the area. I have a Yorkie Terrier who is 10 years old, named Oskar as well as two cats (Carlito and Luna). My availability is subject to change, feel free to message me with any questions you may have!
Promise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I cared for two cats consistently for months and dog walk often I'm interested in sitting and walking
Cloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had two dogs my entire life, I mostly have experience with bigger dogs but my sister also has owned cats so I have experience watching and caring for cats as well.
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
This fall I will be finishing my double major in Biology and Political Science at the University of Michigan I am originally from the California Bay Area, but I will be staying in Ann Arbor this summer! I have been babysitting for over 7 years, tutoring for over 4, and a pet care specialist for over 3 years . I have been a...
Lily can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I provide dog or house sitting in your home. I'm very experienced with all breeds of cats and dogs. I have 3 cats and 2 dogs of my own, as well as many previous pets. For the past 3 years I've been house sitting for friends, relatives, and various people from Care.com. Last summer I house and pet sat for over a month. I love...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Kamille T.
Belleville, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Nannying for my previous family, they have four cats, and one dog. I've pet sit while the family was out of town.
Kamille can also help with: 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 $15.38 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 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 16 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.
Ratings for Ypsilanti, MI cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Ypsilanti, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.