Cat Sitting in Ellenton
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1. Nadia H.
“Nadia was AWESOME!! Reliable, kind, caring, and tremendous attention-to-detail. She took fantastic care of our cats and we will DEFINITELY book her again. Highly recommend. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”
2. Stacey H.
“Stacey took such great care of my 15-year-old kitty! She was super flexible and stepped in last minute, which I really appreciated. She kept me updated with sweet photos and stayed in touch the whole time.”
3. Fran R.
“Fran was amazing … Bree was well taken care Fran was timely as she said she would be at my house at a certain time. I would absolutely use the services of Fran again she is a great pet sitter Thank you Fran”
4. Catherine M.
“We are so glad we found Catherine! She did daily drop-ins to care and feed our two cats while we went away. She was so good to them and they really liked her too! She kept in communication with me everyday. We highly recommend her.”
5. Kim B.
“Kim is the most pet caring/loving individual that I know. She took such great care of my two kitties. I definitely recommend her and will use her services again.”
6. Courtney B.
“Courtney is great! She had come over for a Meet and Greaf earlier in the week as we plan on having her stay with our two huskies later in the month while we’re away. It worked out perfectly that we had something come up last minute and she was available for a quick drop in visit! She was flexible and communicative. She sent great pictures and provided a good update. We very much appreciate it. We look forward to having her stay with the pups in a few weeks and would definitely recommend ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”
7. Heidi G.
“Heidi is an absolute godsend. She is reliable, goes above and beyond and makes traveling so much easier knowing our babies are well taken care of. I can not recommend her enough!”
8. Darcy B.
“Couldn’t be happier with the care that Darcy gave to our little old cat, Feathers. She not only took lots of pics, but gave us a daily detailed briefing of her time with Feathers. Definitely booking Darcy again! I highly recommend!”
9. Morgan H.
“Morgan was fantastic! She was super quick to respond, thorough with her updates, and very friendly, even my shy cats played with her. Would definitely recommend :)”
10. Andie C.
“Thank you Andie for watching our 8 cats. We were worried since we never used this type of service, but everything went smoothly and we came home to 8 happy fed kitties. Even our little scared boy started to come out of his shell for her. We LOVED the daily photos of the fur babies.”
11. Brianna D.
“Perfect communication! Would definitely use again!”
12. McKenna Z.
“McKenna has been a dog lover her whole life. She is very responsible, compassionate and knowledgable in training stubborn breeds, to caring for various health needs. McKenna is your person to care for your loved fur baby. No need to look any further! She has helped me a ton!”
13. Elise C.
“I usually have my neighbor watch my furbaby, but it was a last minute trip and Elisa was available for the job. Elise did a great job taking care of Macee! She was amazing at communication and sent me lots of cute photos. Highly recommend.”
14. Nicole T.
“Nicole is wonderful, caring and very thorough. She has treated our dog as if she were her own, paying very close attention to her unique needs and quirks! We are very pleased with how well our experience has gone. The real result was in the behavior of our pup, who pleasantly surprised us! Dogs are very good judges of character!”
15. Katy M.
“My dog is always very happy and content with Katy. For an older dog she takes very good care of him. I would highly recommend her”
16. Sam R.
“Samantha is a top-notch, experienced pet sitter of all animals, large or small, who has cared for my furbabies for years. She is responsible, dependable, caring, conscientious and provides great care and communication to the petowner to set your mind at ease. Her love for animals is apparent, which allows her to bond with them easily. It is a great sense of peace leaving your pet in the care of someone who will treat them like their own. Rest assured, whether for companionship, walking, feeding, grooming, etc., your pet will be loved, happy and healthy in Samantha's care!”
17. Michele M.
“Michele was such a great sitter/caregiver for our kitty, Isabelle. She kept in touch and sent pictures. She made an exception for us as we were out of her area which we really appreciate! We highly recommend her to take care of your kitty kids.”
18. Haley K.
About: Hello im im college right now to be a vet tech I have a soft heart for ALL furry animals even the spicy ones I’m an out going honest person and have the magic touch to help with whatever needs your fur babies might need I love getting out for some fresh air and what better way to do that with a sweet doggie that would love some fresh air as well My home is a trusted environment I have a clean home animal safe for both dogs and cats and dog cage if needed and a cat tower
19. Melania A.
“Melania is amazing with my two boys! They both get so excited when she comes and they’re usually not a big fan of new people , she’s like a dog whisperer. I truly reccomend her services!”
20. Mikaila H.
“Mikaila was very professional, and followed all instructions regarding dropping in on my two cats. It was my first time using rover, and I am pleased with the service. I would definitely recommend Mikaila for pet/house sitting for anyone.”
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Cat Sitting FAQs
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Cat sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a cat sitter in Ellenton on Rover as of May 2025 was about $20 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A cat sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your cat’s needs.
As of May 2025, there are 960 cat sitters in Ellenton. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect cat sitter near you. As a reminder, cat sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your cat’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple cat sitters about your booking. Typically, 90% of Ellenton cat sitters respond in under an hour.
Cat sitters in Ellenton have an average of 15 years of experience. Cat sitters with repeat customers have an average of 8 repeat clients. Experience can vary from cat sitter to cat sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare cat sitters in Ellenton.
Do you simply need someone to stop by and play, feed, and scoop? Ellenton cat sitters are happy to take care of your cat while you’re at work, on vacation, or unavailable for the day, even if all you need is a quick drop-in! Your cat sitter will stop by to feed, play with, and snuggle your cat as many times a day as you like. And the best part? Your cat gets to stay on their home turf.
There are 960 cat sitters in Ellenton on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your cat! In Ellenton, 98% of cat sitters offer daily exercise, 96% offer medication administration, and 94% have experience with senior cats and cats with special needs. We know each cat is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect cat sitter near you. As a reminder, cat sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your cat’s safety.
Yes! Cat sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your cat sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your cat sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your cat is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your cat sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your cat sitting service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your cat sitter’s cancellation policy.
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