Cat Sitting in Granite City
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Top rated Granite City cat sitters
“Jill was absolutely THE BEST with our Sammy. She does what she is supposed to do and so much more. Your babies could not be in better hands than with Jill. I will recommend her to EVERYONE!”
“This was my first time leaving my cat, and Gabriel made it feel so easy. She was so quick to respond and would send pictures and videos whenever I asked. I Whenever I checked in, she always made me feel like she was really paying attention to him. She even went out of her way to accommodate dropping him off at my place when I had asked last minute.”
“Caroline watched my dog for the first time and took such great care of her! She is a senior dog and Caroline makes sure to give her the attention she needs always. Thank you for all the pictures you send!”
About: Are you looking for help walking your dog or checking in on them while you are away at work on vacation? Let me help you! I love all animals and breeds. I am gentle, attentive, and fun! I have owned dogs and cats all my life and I am very comfortable with them. I will pay attention to your pets body language to make sure that they are comfortable and happy. I will follow your instructions for your pet closely. I have shadowing and volunteering experience with veterinarians and animal shelters. Are you unsure? We can find a time for you, your pet, and myself to meetup and see if we are a good fit. Need more immediate service? That is okay too! Let’s see if we can work together! I am a student and employed part time. I am mostly interested in walking and drop ins. I am upfront about my availability and let you know when I can or cannot do a service. I am extremely friendly to all pets. I am also very active which makes me a great companion for a walk (your dogs favorite word). I am respectful to peoples homes and any more instructions that you have more me are appreciated.
About: I’ve cared for pets my whole life — dogs of all ages, guinea pigs, fish, and more. I truly enjoy giving animals love, attention, and fun! With no evening classes this semester, I have plenty of flexibility in the mornings. Walking dogs fits perfectly into my routine, and I enjoy starting the day active and outdoors. I give dogs freedom to sniff, stroll, and play at their pace—always sticking to their routine and making sure they feel safe, happy, and loved.
About: I've been watching dogs for close to 20 years for both friends and family. I care for small to medium dogs but have no issues with larger dogs. I grew up with a golden and am most comfortable with that size or smaller. I'm very patient, offering personalized playtime, cuddles, and walks, ensuring their needs are met with attention and care! Please feel free to contact me at any time! I usually get off work at 11AM so I'm available all throughout the week. On weekends I'm usually available from 1pm to 5:00pm to care of your dogs but can also make exceptions In my home, pets enjoy comfort, playtime, and attention. At yours, I maintain routines, provide walks, and ensure your pet feels secure and at ease.
About: I’m a reliable 25-year-old teacher with six summers of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and personalities. I’ve looked after many families’ pets while in college and continued pet sitting since becoming a full-time educator. I’m passionate about animals and committed to providing safe, attentive, and loving care. I’m off for the summer, which means I have full availability—day and night—for dog walks, boarding, and in-home care. I truly enjoy spending time with dogs and making sure they feel happy, safe, and well-cared for while you’re away. I care for every pet like they’re my own. My dog, Goldie, is a big part of my life, and I treat her with the utmost love, attention, and respect—and I’ll do the same for yours.
“Niah was a great sitter! She was kind and enthusiastic at the our meet and greet. I knew my cats would be taken great care of and felt very comfortable leaving them in her care. Also had some last minute travel changes and was easy to contact and flexible which was appreciated. Would work again with Niah!”
“Jamie is the best cat sitter! She has genuine love for animals and takes extra good care of them. She is great at communicating with us about the cats and sends lots of high quality pics. Follows all of our instructions and takes care of house things like the mail and trash. Highly recommend hiring Jamie!!”
About: I had 3 cats all throughout my life, and have house sat for dogs during college! I love caring for all animals, and I hope that we can connect! I can do all days during the week that I'm not working my full time job - I mainly work 3 days a week for 12 hours each day. I maintain a safe environment through learning each pet's needs, as well as making sure that if they're on a schedule that they're on top of that said schedule.
About: I am a huge dog lover. Rescued two myself and they are my absolute passion and what I consider my kids and I plan on treating your doggie kids the same way! My dogs love going on walks, hikes, and the occasional snow cone date and your dogs I would guarantee love this just as much as my own. I am available everyday and anytime. I have watched multiple dogs before ranging from the size of a pomapoo to a rambuntious pit bull puppy to a full sized lab. So in other words no furry friend is to large or too small! So if its just an occasional walk or let them out to go potty I hope to meet your four legged friend soon! I am working part time and in college full time but that doesn't stop me from having plenty of time for your furry friend. Whatever it is they need I'm there Youre home is most importantly their home. I will make sure they are comfortable when you are away and give them plenty of love. If they make a mess I'll clean it up because life happens.
“Suzanne was great! She was checkin in on my cats while I was away for the holiday. She texted me every time she stopped by and gave me an update and some pictures. She also washed their bowls and cleaned up their general living area for when I got home! I would definitely book her again.”
About: Have owned a cat/dog my entire life. I have experience in a vets office. I’m comfortable with any age and any size. I welcome your animal as my own. I work a hybrid schedule with a lot of flexibility. Like to maintain daily exercise by walking. Our pets are getting old and would love the interaction! I have a fenced in yard, a friendly doggo who is crate trained and maintains a special diet for her fur. I follow detailed instructions left from you!
About: Pets have always been a part of my life and my empathy attracts. Body language as well is key to pet sitting and pet care . I am currently available all week anytime except when it's dark . I have reliable transportation and safety . My background is clean and I'm protective of your fur babies . This is my first rover account so give me grace in building my profile . I understand dog body language but I wish to learn more . I understand basic and some advanced . Any fur baby I walk is my fur baby to protect .
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Jill F.Star Sitter
“Jill was absolutely THE BEST with our Sammy. She does what she is supposed to do and so much more. Your babies could not be in better hands than with Jill. I will recommend her to EVERYONE!”
Gabrielle T.
“This was my first time leaving my cat, and Gabriel made it feel so easy. She was so quick to respond and would send pictures and videos whenever I asked. I Whenever I checked in, she always made me feel like she was really paying attention to him. She even went out of her way to accommodate dropping him off at my place when I had asked last minute.”
Chandra H.
“Chandra was great, she put in extra effort when it came to making my cat feel loved!”
Kelly G.Star Sitter
“Repeat customer of Kelly’s for a year now. Kelly does a fantastic job with our 3 cats, including a senior who sometimes has medication requirements.”
Caroline K.Star Sitter
“Caroline watched my dog for the first time and took such great care of her! She is a senior dog and Caroline makes sure to give her the attention she needs always. Thank you for all the pictures you send!”
Lawrence J.
“Lawrence is excellent, kept in close contact with me. He is very reliable. I’ll be contacting him again!”
Alex S.
“There is nobody I'd trust more with my pets than Alex. As a veterinary student, he has a good understanding of an animals needs and does everything he can to make sure they're living their best life. He is always on time and has a positive attitude, you can tell he really loves animals and getting to interact with them.”
Tess F.
“Tess was absolutely amazing with my high maintenance dog and cat, will definitely book again for upcoming trips!”
Sophia L.
“While I was out of town for a week to go to England, Sophia watched my shih tau and terrier mix. The terrier mix is pretty feisty but sophia adapted well. She came over as often as requested and stayed for ample amounts of time to make sure they didn’t get lonely. We loved having her :)”
Asia C.
“Great cat sitter! Asia was very flexible and kind. She gave me updates with each visit and sent many photos. I recommend her!”
Mary K.
“Mary was again perfect. She always plays with him and takes great care.”
Daniel W.
About: I've been watching dogs for close to 20 years for both friends and family. I care for small to medium dogs but have no issues with larger dogs. I grew up with a golden and am most comfortable with that size or smaller. I'm very patient, offering personalized playtime, cuddles, and walks, ensuring their needs are met with attention and care! Please feel free to contact me at any time! I usually get off work at 11AM so I'm available all throughout the week. On weekends I'm usually available from 1pm to 5:00pm to care of your dogs but can also make exceptions In my home, pets enjoy comfort, playtime, and attention. At yours, I maintain routines, provide walks, and ensure your pet feels secure and at ease.
Ellie B.
“She was amazing! Took great care of our dog and gave lots of love and attention! Let them outside plenty and sent lots of updates and pictures!”
Niah G.
“Niah was a great sitter! She was kind and enthusiastic at the our meet and greet. I knew my cats would be taken great care of and felt very comfortable leaving them in her care. Also had some last minute travel changes and was easy to contact and flexible which was appreciated. Would work again with Niah!”
Jamie P.
“Jamie is the best cat sitter! She has genuine love for animals and takes extra good care of them. She is great at communicating with us about the cats and sends lots of high quality pics. Follows all of our instructions and takes care of house things like the mail and trash. Highly recommend hiring Jamie!!”
Chaeeun K.
About: I had 3 cats all throughout my life, and have house sat for dogs during college! I love caring for all animals, and I hope that we can connect! I can do all days during the week that I'm not working my full time job - I mainly work 3 days a week for 12 hours each day. I maintain a safe environment through learning each pet's needs, as well as making sure that if they're on a schedule that they're on top of that said schedule.
Miranda M.
About: I am a huge dog lover. Rescued two myself and they are my absolute passion and what I consider my kids and I plan on treating your doggie kids the same way! My dogs love going on walks, hikes, and the occasional snow cone date and your dogs I would guarantee love this just as much as my own. I am available everyday and anytime. I have watched multiple dogs before ranging from the size of a pomapoo to a rambuntious pit bull puppy to a full sized lab. So in other words no furry friend is to large or too small! So if its just an occasional walk or let them out to go potty I hope to meet your four legged friend soon! I am working part time and in college full time but that doesn't stop me from having plenty of time for your furry friend. Whatever it is they need I'm there Youre home is most importantly their home. I will make sure they are comfortable when you are away and give them plenty of love. If they make a mess I'll clean it up because life happens.
Suzanne B.
“Suzanne was great! She was checkin in on my cats while I was away for the holiday. She texted me every time she stopped by and gave me an update and some pictures. She also washed their bowls and cleaned up their general living area for when I got home! I would definitely book her again.”
Maddie G.
About: Have owned a cat/dog my entire life. I have experience in a vets office. I’m comfortable with any age and any size. I welcome your animal as my own. I work a hybrid schedule with a lot of flexibility. Like to maintain daily exercise by walking. Our pets are getting old and would love the interaction! I have a fenced in yard, a friendly doggo who is crate trained and maintains a special diet for her fur. I follow detailed instructions left from you!
Skila C.
About: Pets have always been a part of my life and my empathy attracts. Body language as well is key to pet sitting and pet care . I am currently available all week anytime except when it's dark . I have reliable transportation and safety . My background is clean and I'm protective of your fur babies . This is my first rover account so give me grace in building my profile . I understand dog body language but I wish to learn more . I understand basic and some advanced . Any fur baby I walk is my fur baby to protect .
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Cat sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a cat sitter in Granite City on Rover as of Aug 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 Aug 2025, there are 616 cat sitters in Granite City. 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, 88% of Granite City cat sitters respond in under an hour.
Cat sitters in Granite City 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 Granite City.
Do you simply need someone to stop by and play, feed, and scoop? Granite City 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 616 cat sitters in Granite City on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your cat! In Granite City, 96% of cat sitters offer daily exercise, 96% offer medication administration, and 93% 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.
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