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“Excellent human being. He took care of my cat as if I would have done it myself. He went above and beyond. I will use his services next time without thinking twice. Highly recommended. Duane is the BEST.”
“Melissa was so great with our kitties while we were out of town. She sent thorough updates and pictures with each visit. I could tell she actually played with them and enjoyed their craziness. Will definitely consider rebooking if needed.”
“This was my first time using a pet sitter and I couldn’t have asked for a better sitter for my cats. I was nervous about leaving them but was able to enjoy my trip without worrying, thanks to Debbie. She gave daily updates and was very kind and accommodating in our interactions. I highly recommend Debbie and am looking forward to working with her again for our future trips!”
About: I have been taking care of pets for over 2 years. I love all pets no matter what type! I understand that pets are family and require the best care! My current work schedule allows for me to be off in the summer! I want to use that time to take care of pets! I love my dogs like family and I will yours too! I can take care of your pet the way you need me to. I have experience with walking, crating, or letting dogs out in the yard. Whatever your needs are, I can deliver.
About: I've taken care of all kinds of animals most of my life & they honestly make my life worth living. I can take really good care of your fur babies, if you give me the chance! As I was growing up, my grandparents had about 20 Chihuahuas (give or take) a couple pit bulls, gecko's, pet rats, pet snakes, guinea pigs and many more animals. I'm a genuine, honest, loving, caring, outgoing, fun and a very respectful person. You won't ever have to worry about your fur babies when I'm around or your belongings for house sittings. Im going to college in late summer/early fall 2025 to become a vet assistant & this is good experience I can offer for future jobs! Book with me today! As of right now, I'm available anytime to take care of your fur babies. Last minute, days, nights, overnights, I got you. Hope to meet you soon! There is plenty of yard for your dogs to run, lots of room inside for your cat to roam, & I've got a crate if needed. I will buy your fur babies special treats & toys.
About: Hi, I currently work as a veterinarian assistant and am in school to become a vet technician! I Have experience with difficult dogs and cats from my time working in the animal shelter, as well as dog and feline medications! I have 3 poodle mixes of my own! and I have also owned rats before. I would love to cater to your furry family! I currently work a 9-5 pm at a veterinary hospital. I have plenty time for your furry friends and their overall well being and task that may come with that. I am very flexible to fitting your normal schedule to keep your pets as comfortable as possible. I will make sure your pets are take out frequently and are able to get lots energy out and love.
About: With 10+ years of experience, I provide dependable, compassionate care for dogs, cats, reptiles, and more, treating every pet like my own and making sure they feel safe, loved, and well cared for. Every morning starts with checking on my reptiles’ temps and feeding schedule, followed by caring for my two cats, cleaning, feeding, and spending quality time with them. I give each pet personalized attention, feeding on schedule, fresh water, clean spaces, playtime, and affection. I follow all instructions carefully to match their routine and comfort.
About: I have taken care of dogs since I was in middle school and did dog obedience for 2 years! I have two cats and two dogs that are my absolute best friends! I also have 3+ years of work experience in caring for a variety of animals and pets! I am currently looking to make some extra cash by caring for your furbabies! I am available every weekday, all day. I am also willing to be flexible based on your needs. I am comfortable caring for dogs and cats both! Anything from walking dogs to caring for a precious kitty. Willing to send picture updates and anything else you may need!
About: I've been pet sitting, house sitting,farm sitting, and more for neighbors and connections since I was 5yo. While no one wants anything to happen to their pets, I have the experience to handle any abnormal incident or emergency that may occur while owners are away. I am an experienced dog trainer and Former Veterinary Technician. Over a decade handling and training service dogs, specifically medical alert and response dogs, using positive reinforcement methods. I can't wait to me you and your pets!! At the moment, I have created a pet and farm start up, so I can make you and your animal(s) needs fit my schedule. Pets(and their parents) are my top priority, so I will do my best to work anything in my schedule around yours and give you and your animals the best, most responsible care. I care for pets in their owners home at the moment, though I'm working towards building the ideal training and boarding facility to better serve locals with their pets needs.
About: I treat every pet like they’re my own—loved, spoiled, and safe. As a dog and cat mom myself, I know how hard it is to leave your furry family behind, so I go out of my way to make sure both you and your pet feel comfortable and cared for. I have a very flexible schedule and am self employed, allowing me plenty of time to meet your due baby’s needs. I am available all days of the week and multiple hours a day. don’t currently offer in-home boarding or daycare in my home, but I’m happy to care for your pet in their own home where they’re most comfortable!
About: I have always loved animals and have grown up with at least one dog or cat at the house, I currently have 3 dogs and 3 cats. I have been dogsitting for about 3 years and have experience with dogs ranging from small (like toy breeds) to large breeds (such as mastiffs) . I usually send pictures of your pet having fun on walks or enjoying outside. I have taken care of animals that need medication either orally or through injection. I have taken care of dogs ranging from a year to 15 years old. I strive to give your pet the best experience and can't wait to work for you. I am currently working and have the availability to be work from home. Excited to get to know you and your amazing pet or pets. I treat the pets like my own. I keep the care instructions, while trying to keep the difference to a minimum to keep the pets at ease.
“Jessica was great to work with! Good communication and fast responses. She took great care of our cat Loki. She sent us pictures and updates throughout the week. She even made him a little toy! We will definitely use her in the future.”
About: I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years. I currently work full time on the weeks at a printing company. I can do weekends almost anytime someone needs me to care for their animal. I care for my pets in many different ways. I have 9 pet at home 7 being reptiles. I let my puppy outside almost anytime he needs to use bathroom. I taught him to signal me. I've trained him to stay in the yard, but I like to go out with him just to make sure. I know not everyone has a dog that stays in the yard. So I do good with dogs on leashes. I can train the basic tricks for your dog, if they need it. I usually feed my dog in the mornings before I go to work at 5am. (Note: i do have a grandfather to let him out) Then around 7pm I feed him his dinner. I'm really good with noticing behaviors of animals and understand them. I try to bond with them to get them to understand me more. I love playing with my puppy and letting him get his exercise. I will definitely do that for your fur family too. I will make sure they have a good time and that they're well fed. I will make sure there will be no accidents in your home. I will keep your little fur babies safe and happy.
About: I will completely focus on the animals and their care. That will be my responsibility all the time no matter what and I have experience because I have dogs myself. I can do all things to take care of other peoples dogs. I am a dog person I love dogs and to be honest I hope I get the chance to show that I can care for them. I am so glad that I was able to apply for this job it makes me so happy and proud. I have always wanted to find a job to help with animals and I really do want to be able to work with all kinds of dogs. I absolutely love all dogs no matter what honestly I am so lucky to get this chance. I have animals and I'm always taking care of them. I have cats,dogs,and a puppy. I'm very experienced with all animals. I've been around them my whole life. I currently work at a vet clinic in Floyd Knobs Indiana. I don't have a fenced in yard but I live on a gravel road traffic is not heavy where I live I will always watch your animal very closely and our yard is very big so they have plenty of room to run around and stay out of trouble.
About: I am back after a long break to tend to my family and focus on my school studies. I am a Fear Free Certified Professional. Currently a college student studying vet med to become a RVT! Graduating in January of 2025!!! *Fear Free *Nail Trims *Medical Care *First Aid & CPR *Bathing & Grooming *Animal Nutrition *Enrichment *Lots of Fun & Cuddles :) I have taken care of animals for my whole life. I was raised on a farm and always had a deep love for animals. I have worked at my local animal shelter for about 3 combined years. I also worked for a non profit feline rescue where I had fostered cats and kittens. I have experience in house sitting with pets, and dog walking. I can assure that your furry loved ones will always be exceptionally taken Care of, loved, and played with while in my care. I am a college student studying vet med. I have open availability with the exceptions of Wednesday mornings, unless you would like your furrbaby to attend class with me :) I have two homes that I will care for your pet from depending on the breed, temperament, and lifestyle of the animal. One home I have a 6ft high fenced in back yard that I will care for dogs. My other home is where I can house and care for felines and reptiles.
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Duane P.
Star Sitter
“Excellent human being. He took care of my cat as if I would have done it myself. He went above and beyond. I will use his services next time without thinking twice. Highly recommended. Duane is the BEST.”
Melissa T.
“Melissa was so great with our kitties while we were out of town. She sent thorough updates and pictures with each visit. I could tell she actually played with them and enjoyed their craziness. Will definitely consider rebooking if needed.”
Debbie C.
“This was my first time using a pet sitter and I couldn’t have asked for a better sitter for my cats. I was nervous about leaving them but was able to enjoy my trip without worrying, thanks to Debbie. She gave daily updates and was very kind and accommodating in our interactions. I highly recommend Debbie and am looking forward to working with her again for our future trips!”
Melinda B.
“Melinda is amazing with my animals. When she shows up at the house, my dogs go crazy with excitement ! She saved my butt one time before vacation and I’ll never forget it! Thanks to her we was able to go on vacation! She’s an amazing person that is very loving and caring. We suggest her to everyone because we know she will take such good care of everyone’s animals!”
Diamond C.
“Hello, I am a friend of Diamond Cox, and this is my testimonial of her pet sitting. Diamond Cox is definitely a good dog sitter (+other animals) she’s taken care of animals for me often. I am always 100% satisfied with how wonderful Diamond does with my animals, and they love her, so I would highly recommend her to every pet owner I know. Thank you for reading my testimony of Diamond Cox for dog sitting, and I hope she is well considered. Have a great day!”
Anna B.
“Anna is very reliable and she enjoys interacting with my puppy Charlotte! I highly recommend her!”
Michaela R.
“Michaela has provided care for our pets on multiple occasions. We have 3 dogs, 2 very large. One of my dogs requires medication when it storms or there are fireworks in the area. Without this medication he has hurt himself due to anxiety. It was nice to have someone as knowledgeable as Michaela take care of him. I know my pets are safe and I trust that Michaela knows how to handle most situations regarding pets.”
Devon J.
““I can’t recommend Devon enough! He is incredibly honest, dependable, and truly care about the dogs he walks. Rain or shine, he always show up with a smile and treat my pup like his own. It’s such a relief knowing my dog is in such trustworthy hands!””
Holli T.
“Did amazing with our kitty! Kept me posted each check in and gave us peace if mind”
Sarah F.
“Sarah is a great pet sitter! She was especially helpful and caring with my kitten when I was on vacation for two weeks. I highly recommend her!”
Alli T.
“Alli is the biggest lover of animals that I know. She has surrounded herself with animals for all of her life and has always loved and cared for them.”
Clarissa H.
About: I've been pet sitting, house sitting,farm sitting, and more for neighbors and connections since I was 5yo. While no one wants anything to happen to their pets, I have the experience to handle any abnormal incident or emergency that may occur while owners are away. I am an experienced dog trainer and Former Veterinary Technician. Over a decade handling and training service dogs, specifically medical alert and response dogs, using positive reinforcement methods. I can't wait to me you and your pets!! At the moment, I have created a pet and farm start up, so I can make you and your animal(s) needs fit my schedule. Pets(and their parents) are my top priority, so I will do my best to work anything in my schedule around yours and give you and your animals the best, most responsible care. I care for pets in their owners home at the moment, though I'm working towards building the ideal training and boarding facility to better serve locals with their pets needs.
Khara O.
About: I treat every pet like they’re my own—loved, spoiled, and safe. As a dog and cat mom myself, I know how hard it is to leave your furry family behind, so I go out of my way to make sure both you and your pet feel comfortable and cared for. I have a very flexible schedule and am self employed, allowing me plenty of time to meet your due baby’s needs. I am available all days of the week and multiple hours a day. don’t currently offer in-home boarding or daycare in my home, but I’m happy to care for your pet in their own home where they’re most comfortable!
Lauren T.
“Lauren has been helping with drop in visits with our new puppy. We appreciate her help and have been very pleased”
Megan S.
“Megan took great care of our dogs while we were away!”
Sydney M.
About: I have always loved animals and have grown up with at least one dog or cat at the house, I currently have 3 dogs and 3 cats. I have been dogsitting for about 3 years and have experience with dogs ranging from small (like toy breeds) to large breeds (such as mastiffs) . I usually send pictures of your pet having fun on walks or enjoying outside. I have taken care of animals that need medication either orally or through injection. I have taken care of dogs ranging from a year to 15 years old. I strive to give your pet the best experience and can't wait to work for you. I am currently working and have the availability to be work from home. Excited to get to know you and your amazing pet or pets. I treat the pets like my own. I keep the care instructions, while trying to keep the difference to a minimum to keep the pets at ease.
Jessica Joy W.
“Jessica was great to work with! Good communication and fast responses. She took great care of our cat Loki. She sent us pictures and updates throughout the week. She even made him a little toy! We will definitely use her in the future.”
Kelbie J.
About: I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years. I currently work full time on the weeks at a printing company. I can do weekends almost anytime someone needs me to care for their animal. I care for my pets in many different ways. I have 9 pet at home 7 being reptiles. I let my puppy outside almost anytime he needs to use bathroom. I taught him to signal me. I've trained him to stay in the yard, but I like to go out with him just to make sure. I know not everyone has a dog that stays in the yard. So I do good with dogs on leashes. I can train the basic tricks for your dog, if they need it. I usually feed my dog in the mornings before I go to work at 5am. (Note: i do have a grandfather to let him out) Then around 7pm I feed him his dinner. I'm really good with noticing behaviors of animals and understand them. I try to bond with them to get them to understand me more. I love playing with my puppy and letting him get his exercise. I will definitely do that for your fur family too. I will make sure they have a good time and that they're well fed. I will make sure there will be no accidents in your home. I will keep your little fur babies safe and happy.
Caitlin H.
About: I will completely focus on the animals and their care. That will be my responsibility all the time no matter what and I have experience because I have dogs myself. I can do all things to take care of other peoples dogs. I am a dog person I love dogs and to be honest I hope I get the chance to show that I can care for them. I am so glad that I was able to apply for this job it makes me so happy and proud. I have always wanted to find a job to help with animals and I really do want to be able to work with all kinds of dogs. I absolutely love all dogs no matter what honestly I am so lucky to get this chance. I have animals and I'm always taking care of them. I have cats,dogs,and a puppy. I'm very experienced with all animals. I've been around them my whole life. I currently work at a vet clinic in Floyd Knobs Indiana. I don't have a fenced in yard but I live on a gravel road traffic is not heavy where I live I will always watch your animal very closely and our yard is very big so they have plenty of room to run around and stay out of trouble.
Laken L.
About: I am back after a long break to tend to my family and focus on my school studies. I am a Fear Free Certified Professional. Currently a college student studying vet med to become a RVT! Graduating in January of 2025!!! *Fear Free *Nail Trims *Medical Care *First Aid & CPR *Bathing & Grooming *Animal Nutrition *Enrichment *Lots of Fun & Cuddles :) I have taken care of animals for my whole life. I was raised on a farm and always had a deep love for animals. I have worked at my local animal shelter for about 3 combined years. I also worked for a non profit feline rescue where I had fostered cats and kittens. I have experience in house sitting with pets, and dog walking. I can assure that your furry loved ones will always be exceptionally taken Care of, loved, and played with while in my care. I am a college student studying vet med. I have open availability with the exceptions of Wednesday mornings, unless you would like your furrbaby to attend class with me :) I have two homes that I will care for your pet from depending on the breed, temperament, and lifestyle of the animal. One home I have a 6ft high fenced in back yard that I will care for dogs. My other home is where I can house and care for felines and reptiles.
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Cat sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a cat sitter in New Pekin 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 142 cat sitters in New Pekin. 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, 81% of New Pekin cat sitters respond in under an hour.
Cat sitters in New Pekin have an average of 14 years of experience. Cat sitters with repeat customers have an average of 7 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 New Pekin.
Do you simply need someone to stop by and play, feed, and scoop? New Pekin 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 142 cat sitters in New Pekin on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your cat! In New Pekin, 100% of cat sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 98% 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.
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