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60 cat sitters are listed in Detroit, MI
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Detroit, MI
I am an avid animal lover with 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own. I have grown up around animals my whole life and was given the responsibility to care for them at a young age. I lived in a farm for 20 years, taking care of horses, goats, dogs and cats! I love animals and giving pets and cuddles and I love going for walks. I'd love to...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Jazmin I.
Warren, MI
$10-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals! I'm an animal lover! I have a cat as well. Her name is midnight. I'm a great sitter for your pet! Don't look any further! Have a blessed day! Thankyou!
Jazmin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Michele L.
Melvindale, MI
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 50 a mother of 2 I have 3 dogs and a few cats I love all animals I take care of most of the stays in my neighborhood. I am available to help out when you need a dog sitter or just need them to go for a walk.
I have grown up with pets my entire life and I regularly pet-sit for my parents and neighbors. I have experience watching dogs and cats. I am great at following your routines and rules for your pets and I am responsible and reliable (plus, I LOVE animals!). Looking to help out a family that can be flexible, as I do have a few...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emma V.
Grosse Pointe, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
For years I have provided petting sitting to dogs, cats and horses. My passion and love for animals has always kept me working in this industry. I myself have 1 dog, 1 cat, and 3 horses so I have my fair share of experience in personal ownership as well!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been dog-sitting overnight/weekends for 4+ years and I have been cat-sitting for over 10 years. I love spending weekends with animals and I am very comfortable with staying in the house with the animals while families are out of town.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. I've worked at many veterinarian offices over the years and now looking to work somewhere more calm while in school. I have a golden retriever and two cats of my own! I love dogs of all ages and sizes.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jessica, I have owned pets for as long as I can remember, I currently own a cat of my own, and there is nothing I love more than animals. I am happy to play with, walk, and just generally care for your furry friends.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Our kids and pups had so much fun with Jessica! She was punctual, friendly, and took our request last-minute. We are definitely going to hire her again!"
Kaylea T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting for both dogs and cats some other animals in your home. I love dogs and cats of all breeds, actually I love all animals. I have 5 years pet sitting experience and have many pets of my own. Care for dogs walking, playing, feeding, brushing and cleaning up after them. Care for cats playing, brushing, feeding...
Rhonda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I am starting a pet sitting business because I love having an animal companion while I work from home. I love all animals so I am open to sitting other pets outside of dogs and cats. I enjoy taking walks during my breaks at work to get fresh air and I have a large fenced in yard and basement. I do not currently own any pets of...
Kisha can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Kisha took very good care my little baby N! She is amazing and very kind. Would book again! Thank you Kisha"
Tonya D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am studying psychology to become a Zoo Trainer as well as working with kids with autism. I have experience with cats, dogs, reptiles such as snakes and bearded dragons, birds, you name it. I can board, do walks, drop ins, dog sit, just let me know if you need me.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Tiffany multiple times to help dog sit two elderly dogs. My house was spotless after arriving home and she made sure to update with pictures. I hired her again this past weekend and she was able to last minute accommodate an extra dog. Will hire again!"
Jane S.
5.0
(21)
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 has been taking care of my kitties for a couple years now. She is excellent. I love the daily updates and photos that she sends. My kitties are finicky and can be moody and she has always been calm and caring with them."
Kristy G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Leslie!! Almost 10 years ago I started my own dog walking and pet-sitting business. Within that time my business has thrived and has been successful. This is because I am dedicated to treating all pets like family. I can guarantee this statement because I do a free meet and greet session with each client, so that me,...
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Leslie was great with my cats and respectful of my home. I found her reliable and trustworthy and would hire her again any time."
Gwyn S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned animals all my life and was raised on a farm in rural Pennsylvania l have a cat and a dog that I adore. Willing to groom, walk, house sit and provide companionship while you are away. Over the last 25 years I have walked and pet sat for friends. I can overnight or check on the pets a few times a day while you are...
Catherine can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Tammy W.
Troy, MI
$10-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog and or cat in my life since I was a child. I have volunteered at the Humane Society and PetSmart for cats in order to get them ready for adoption. I provide dog/cat sitting/walking services for all sizes and ages.
Tammy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Tammy was excellent providing care for multiple cats inside and out. She texted me after each visit with info which gave me peace of mind. There was an accident in the house that ended up with a large broken vase that she cleaned up and made sure my cats were not...
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4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with animals for a while. I have owned cats, dogs, rodents, and fish. I have experience with cats, dogs, rodents, reptiles, fish, and birds. I also have experience with disabled animals including blind, deaf, anxious, allergy, and rescues. I have volunteered at shelters as well as dog agility and obedience...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
4.0
"Turn always trust her with my kids would definitely call again if needed."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Sarah and I am a qualified University student currently seeking employment as a pet care provider. I am an educated, energetic, and responsible adult who has unconditional love for all animals. Ever since I was born, I have had a dog. From a Golden Retriever to a Chihuahua to a Great Dane and Siberian Husky....
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm a huge animal lover! I spent most of my professional life working in a very stressful corporate job. Several years ago, I made the decision to pursue my true passion and to devote my time to caring for dogs and cats. I've been pet sitting independently since the beginning of 2012 as well as doing some care jobs through a...
Laurie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She loves your family member as part of her family. Very dependable"
Scott B.
5.0
(2)
My name is Rebecca I have always had a passion for animals. I have worked in the healthcare industry for 23 years and it hasn't brought me joy like pets do. I have done many pet sitting jobs for my neighbors and friends. I've had experience with cats dogs rabbit guinea pigs and fish. No dog is too big or small for me. Our fur...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca is very good with animals. She takes pride in her work and is very attentive to their needs. People have been very satisfied with her work. I would recommend her to anyone."
Jeff L.
Courtney C.
Warren, MI
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Courtney, and I have been in involved with different kinds of animals throughout the years. I frequently dog and cat sit for family, and friends. Often times friends and family refer me to their friends or family for their pet needs, child care needs, and running errands.
I love to help others, and would love...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I have known Courtney for about 12 years. She has house sat while caring for my dogs many times. She has babysat my nephew and nieces. Courtney is very pleasant to work with. She is caring, responsible, and dependable."
Molly C.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Detroit, MI
Jessica S.
5.0
Our kids and pups had so much fun with Jessica! She was punctual, friendly, and took our request last-minute. We are definitely going to hire her again!
- Kaylea T.
Kisha W.
5.0
Kisha took very good care my little baby N! She is amazing and very kind. Would book again! Thank you Kisha
- Tonya D.
Tiffany T.
5.0
I hired Tiffany multiple times to help dog sit two elderly dogs. My house was spotless after arriving home and she made sure to update with pictures. I hired her again this past weekend and she was able to last minute accommodate an extra dog. Will hire again!
- Jane S.
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
Leslie L.
5.0
Leslie was great with my cats and respectful of my home. I found her reliable and trustworthy and would hire her again any time.
- Gwyn S.
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... Read moreFAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Detroit, MI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Detroit, MI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Detroit, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $13.38 per hour as of May, 2024. 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 Detroit, MI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Detroit, MI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 24 cat sitters in Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI?
The best cat sitters near you in Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Detroit, 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.