Cat Sitting in Plainfield
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“Thank you Sarah for taking such great care of my kitties! They really took to you too! They are not quick to trust people but you quickly won them over. I will definitely rebook for future travel plans.”
“Britney did a great job taking care of our cats while we were away. She came at the time we requested, fed and cleaned up after our kitties and sent pictures of them and her petting them. I would definitely recommend her!”
“Emily was a great cat sitter: reliable, competent, and on time. She was always able to find my shy elderly cat and pill him every 8 hours. I was always confident that my 3 cats were well cared for. She even anticipated my need for an additional appointment. I would definitely book her in the future.”
“Amanda is kind and caring. I trust her to care for my precious pets. We’ve used her services twice and are quite pleased. I highly recommend her. Thank you Amanda/Rover.⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”
About: I have taken care of dogs, cats, goats, chickens,ducks,geese. I Have had dog and cat companions most of my life. I am experienced in training, walking, bathing and light grooming. I am trustworthy, caring, and have the highest standards when caring for animal companions. Furry babies to Furry seniors, I'll be there for them when you can't. I am available days/evenings mon-fri. Afternoon/evening Sat,Sun. My schedule is mostly free so I would have lots of time to take care of your pet Walks and playtime, feedings, I am an avid hiker,If that's something your pup enjoys. Overnight sitting in your house is a possibility if planned before hand
“Natalie was so reliable and we felt that our fur baby and home were both very well cared for. She picks up on all care instructions quickly, tailored check-ins to our preferences, and went above and beyond. We will definitely book with her again.”
About: I have had pets all of my life. Growing up we have always taken in shelter dogs and I continue as an adult to adopt rescue dogs. I have taken in dogs while my friends and family have been away and had dog sat at other peoples homes. I have always had dogs with some anxiety and I am very patient with the pups because I know fear in animals and I just want them to feel safe. I am reliable and very compassionate I currently work part time and have a very flexible schedule. I am available week days and nights and on the weekends. I can work with your a schedule. My yard is not fenced and my dog is trained to stay in the yard. I take my dog Scotty for walks and I use a harness on him. I am very patient as I would be new to your pet and it would take them time to get used to me.
About: I used to work at a doggy daycare, and have experience with dogs of all sizes and ages. I am comfortable giving medications, bathing, and in cooperative dogs even nail trims. I work part time in the mornings, and I have a few recreational evening activities. I am almost always available by 2pm, and can even stop by in between jobs at work. I am comfortable with using crates when needed, and I am willing to use my car to bring your pup to parks for walks. I also can provide mental stimulation with different kinds of play.
“Jeremy was an amazing sitter for our cats. He came first to make sure he got acquainted and knew where everything was. He went above and beyond to take care of our cat when she got sick while we were away and was incredibly responsive and attentive. He also took our trash out to the curb and back each week! Will definitely rebook with Jeremy.”
About: I’ve been an animal owner since I was 4 years old, and I’ve worked on a large and small animal farm for 10+ years. My mother was a vet tech so I’ve been trained in animal first aid. I’ve owned dogs, cats, rabbits, horses, poultry, rodents, fish, etc so I’m very experienced! With my college classes I have a few blocks of a couple hour breaks so I can fit pet care into these blocks and on weekends! In my home and in clients home I can do anything from feeding, watering, giving oral medication, walking, play, beginner training, basic first aid, bathing, senior care, and more!
“We met with Rachael the evening before her first time sitting with our dogs. She was very nice and seemed excited to doggie sit. I was happy to know that they were not stuck inside all day and that they had a chance to relieve themselves outside.”
About: I am experienced in senior care and puppy care as well as all ages in between! Administering medication is no problem either! I will always be a text away for any updates or questions! I am available evenings and night from 5pm-6am! During the summers I also have more availability so feel free to reach out and ask about and times and dates! I will care for your pets the way YOU want! I will do everything i can to make your pets feel comfortable and safe while you’re gone!
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Sarah L.
Star Sitter
“Thank you Sarah for taking such great care of my kitties! They really took to you too! They are not quick to trust people but you quickly won them over. I will definitely rebook for future travel plans.”
Jeanette D.
“Great job! She was on time and spent the full time with my babies. I felt very comfortable leaving them in her care”
Britney G.Star Sitter
“Britney did a great job taking care of our cats while we were away. She came at the time we requested, fed and cleaned up after our kitties and sent pictures of them and her petting them. I would definitely recommend her!”
Sara W.Star Sitter
“Excellent sitter - very through and kind.”
Emily R.
“Emily was a great cat sitter: reliable, competent, and on time. She was always able to find my shy elderly cat and pill him every 8 hours. I was always confident that my 3 cats were well cared for. She even anticipated my need for an additional appointment. I would definitely book her in the future.”
Alina G.
“Took great care of my dog and sent lots of pictures!”
Amanda L.Star Sitter
“Amanda is kind and caring. I trust her to care for my precious pets. We’ve used her services twice and are quite pleased. I highly recommend her. Thank you Amanda/Rover.⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”
Sophia D.
“Sophia was great with our cat and he warmed up to her very fast! She is communicative with you and takes adorable pictures of your pets!”
HAROLD H.
“Have cared for animals most of my life, expieriance with high energy and stubborn breeds. Would enjoy giving your furry companion the care they need when you're away”
Natalie G.
“Natalie was so reliable and we felt that our fur baby and home were both very well cared for. She picks up on all care instructions quickly, tailored check-ins to our preferences, and went above and beyond. We will definitely book with her again.”
Michaela C.
“Michaela is attentive, accommodating, kind and a pleasure to work with. The kitties were well taken care of and we couldn't be happier with our booking.”
Laura H.
About: I have had pets all of my life. Growing up we have always taken in shelter dogs and I continue as an adult to adopt rescue dogs. I have taken in dogs while my friends and family have been away and had dog sat at other peoples homes. I have always had dogs with some anxiety and I am very patient with the pups because I know fear in animals and I just want them to feel safe. I am reliable and very compassionate I currently work part time and have a very flexible schedule. I am available week days and nights and on the weekends. I can work with your a schedule. My yard is not fenced and my dog is trained to stay in the yard. I take my dog Scotty for walks and I use a harness on him. I am very patient as I would be new to your pet and it would take them time to get used to me.
Brianna B.
About: I used to work at a doggy daycare, and have experience with dogs of all sizes and ages. I am comfortable giving medications, bathing, and in cooperative dogs even nail trims. I work part time in the mornings, and I have a few recreational evening activities. I am almost always available by 2pm, and can even stop by in between jobs at work. I am comfortable with using crates when needed, and I am willing to use my car to bring your pup to parks for walks. I also can provide mental stimulation with different kinds of play.
Jeremy H.
“Jeremy was an amazing sitter for our cats. He came first to make sure he got acquainted and knew where everything was. He went above and beyond to take care of our cat when she got sick while we were away and was incredibly responsive and attentive. He also took our trash out to the curb and back each week! Will definitely rebook with Jeremy.”
Meghan P.
“Meghan and her fiance were great to work with! Communicated clearly and took good care of our fur babies.”
Audrey S.Star Sitter
About: I’ve been an animal owner since I was 4 years old, and I’ve worked on a large and small animal farm for 10+ years. My mother was a vet tech so I’ve been trained in animal first aid. I’ve owned dogs, cats, rabbits, horses, poultry, rodents, fish, etc so I’m very experienced! With my college classes I have a few blocks of a couple hour breaks so I can fit pet care into these blocks and on weekends! In my home and in clients home I can do anything from feeding, watering, giving oral medication, walking, play, beginner training, basic first aid, bathing, senior care, and more!
Rachael J.
“We met with Rachael the evening before her first time sitting with our dogs. She was very nice and seemed excited to doggie sit. I was happy to know that they were not stuck inside all day and that they had a chance to relieve themselves outside.”
Brooke D.
“Brooke let my puppy out for a midday break and she was wonderful!”
Kali L.
About: I am experienced in senior care and puppy care as well as all ages in between! Administering medication is no problem either! I will always be a text away for any updates or questions! I am available evenings and night from 5pm-6am! During the summers I also have more availability so feel free to reach out and ask about and times and dates! I will care for your pets the way YOU want! I will do everything i can to make your pets feel comfortable and safe while you’re gone!
Taylor S.
“Taylor does a great job communicating and caring for my doggies. Very dependable!! Look forward to having her assist with the care of my doggies. Thank s Taylor”
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Cat sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a cat sitter in Plainfield on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $25 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 182 cat sitters in Plainfield. 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, 79% of Plainfield cat sitters respond in under an hour.
Cat sitters in Plainfield have an average of 13 years of experience. Cat sitters with repeat customers have an average of 5 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 Plainfield.
Do you simply need someone to stop by and play, feed, and scoop? Plainfield 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 182 cat sitters in Plainfield on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your cat! In Plainfield, 98% of cat sitters offer daily exercise, 100% 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.
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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