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60 cat sitters are listed in Madison, WI
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Madison, WI
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have done a variety of pet sitting, from the kind where I stay in the owners' home for a period of days while they're gone, to the kind where I stop in for an hour or so, to take care of the animals and complete specific tasks. I make sure to give the animals I work with, lots of love and playtime, so their experience away...
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of professional pet sitting, house sitting, and pet walking experience, but I am a lifelong caregiver to dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes. I can help with pet walking, pet sitting, house sitting, and other assistive tasks to help care for your fur babies.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there my name is Courtney and I have a dog of my own that I love. I've also cat sat and dog sat before!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was raised on a small farm so I was constantly surrounded by and caring for various types of animals. I even used train animals to show at the county fair! I have learned to read their body language and how to make them comfortable. There's more to taking care of animals than just feeding and watering them! Neighbors and...
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Katrina was friendly, prompt and went above and beyond to care for our pup, who was under the weather at the time. "
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I have experience providing direct care with pets such as dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, guinea pigs, mice, fish and snakes! I have experience with administering medication by pills and injection, as well as glucose testing.
I am very assertive when it comes to interacting with dogs that are more excitable or energetic. I have...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi there! I am currently a University student home until at least April 10th. I have had numerous dogs, cats, gerbils, hamsters, and fish in the past personally, and have watched others' pets. I am available at all times until in-person classes resume and am willing to travel as well as keep your pet in my home. I currently have...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have been pet sitting for about five years and have been around animals my entire life. I've had two dogs and four cats and loved being around them. I love being outside and walking the dogs and playing with the animals and helping with things around the house for the animals.
Mckenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi I'm dylan! I'm going to be a freshman at UW madison in the fall and am looking for some dog sitting jobs to keep me busy this summer. I have pet sat before and I love dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs of my own as well!
Dylan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've been fortunate enough to have had pets my entire life. They are truly an extension of family, and I would be honored to work with you and provide the care you need. I have done overnight care for my neighbor's dog since I was in middle school along with dog walking in the past.
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have always loved animals, growing up I have had cats as pets so I know how to take care of them and give them the attention they deserve. I also have done some pet sitting for my cousin and my downstairs neighbor as well the past few years.
Mariah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Kathryn, and I love animals! I grew up with dogs, I regularly cat-sit for friends, and I currently have a very sweet house bunny at home. I'm available to watch pets in your home for vacations and other times you need pet care! I currently live in Middleton and I have a car.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Talia B.
Middleton, WI
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have house sat many many times in the past for family and friends and would be able to boarder cats that are good with another cat! I can help with pet transportation, walks, house sitting of course and daily check ins as needed!
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am an animal owner. I have had cats in my life since I was a child. I own 2 rescue cats. I have had small animals as pets as well. I walk dogs and can also pet/house sit.
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting or walking. I have grown up living with dogs and now have my own rescue dog. I have helped pet sit cats and dogs throughout my years. I am great at going on walks, playing and anything that can keep your fur baby entertained.
Valerie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up having pets around all the time. I currently have 3 cats. I care for dogs. I have had guinea pigs and hamsters. I will soon be caring for my neighbors rabbits as they vacation.
I am willing to stay at your home and care for your animal so they can be at home.
We would do daily dog walks and cat cuddles.
Feel confident...
Ramona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Been around animals all my life. Have cat & dog sat often for family & to fill in for my sisters pet sitting business. Also volunteer with my sisters rescue organization.
I have flexible schedule so can come by as needed. I also have house sat for people.
Willing to clean up after pets & spend time with them.
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting
Erin A.
Middleton, WI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I recently relocated to the area and am a HUGE animal lover, especially dogs. I can provide dog sitting (or cat sitting, love them, too) in your home. I am experienced and am comfortable with all breeds and sizes. I have excellent references. Overnight rates negotiable.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs and cats all my life. I have over 30+ years experience with caring for dogs and cats. I have excellent references.
I will fed, give treats, medications, let pets out for potty breaks, walk, exercise, play with, snuggle with (even kisses), pick up their poop or change litter boxes and can stay overnight. I...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Renee is a wonderful pet sitter, house sitter and helped me with my daughter too. Renee is very honest, kind and a caring person. She is punctual and trustworthy on taking care of everything you care about from your child, elder parent, pets and home. I highly...
Tamara M.
Marcia S.
Stoughton, WI
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.7
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I've been married for 35 years, I have two grown daughters & I'm a grandma. I stayed home with my daughters and had a home daycare for over 11 years. I was a CNA and also worked in home health care for over 15 years. I've worked with children & adults with disabilities for over 30 years, I'm still currently doing. I've been...
Marcia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marcia has cared for our pets (dogs & cats) countless times and we always know they are in the best hands. She is very attentive and sends lots of pics for updates. She has been flexible and willing to meet our requests, including medication administration. We come...
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Trustworthy and reliable college student living in the Verona area looking to care for your pets! I love love love dogs and cats and will treat yours as my own! I've had more animals all my life than I can count so I am well experienced. Whether you're looking for someone to take your dog for a walk while you're at work or need...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Madison, WI
Katrina M.
5.0
Katrina was friendly, prompt and went above and beyond to care for our pup, who was under the weather at the time.
- Care member
Renee O.
5.0
Renee is a wonderful pet sitter, house sitter and helped me with my daughter too. Renee is very honest, kind and a caring person. She is punctual and trustworthy on taking care of everything you care about from your child, elder parent, pets and home. I highly recommend Renee!
- Tamara M.
Marcia S.
5.0
Marcia has cared for our pets (dogs & cats) countless times and we always know they are in the best hands. She is very attentive and sends lots of pics for updates. She has been flexible and willing to meet our requests, including medication administration. We come back to happy pets and a well...
- Care member
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How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Madison, WI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Madison, WI through Care.com will cost an average of $14.50 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 Madison, WI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Madison, WI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 40 cat sitters in Madison, WI, 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 Madison, WI?
The best cat sitters near you in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Madison, WI, 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 Madison, WI cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Madison, WI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.