Cat Sitting in Southgate
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“Susan was fantastic! She was patient, kind, and very good with communication. Having never used Rover before, she made sure to not only make me feel at ease, but my cat too. Susan took her time to make him feel comfortable around her and succeeded! My cat was obviously very happy with the care and company Susan provided. I would definitely have her care for him again!”


“Heather was great! My cat seemed to warm up to her well. Sent pics everyday, followed instructions with ease and was easy to communicate with. Would recommend!”


“Lots of great updates, looked like they had great quality time together! Brought peace of mind to see pics of my kitty having such a fun time when I had to find someone to take care of her at the last minute”


“Cathy was great with my cats. My shy cat even came around to her. She communicated with me daily while on vacation. I was able to enjoy my vacation so much more knowing my cats were well taken care of.”


“Used to be a Rover Sitter; now first-time Rover user...and Alison was great! She was very communicable and took good care of our very *particular* cat. Would recommend to anyone!”


“Angel was super attentive to my cats while I was away, and coordinated with me through complicated travel schedules to make sure they would get the care that they need! I’m super thankful for her 💙”


“We are more than pleased with Kathleen. Our kitties warmed up to her quickly and she sent us cute photos each day she went to check in. She even took out the garbage and brought in our mail. We will definitely book with her again!!”


“Corey is the best! He has been regularly dropping in on my two pups for a few weeks now and they absolutely love him. He is reliable, punctual, and just has a kind and calming presence. He knows and understands dogs well, and that experience shows. I would trust him with my pets any day!”


“Because of the last minute nature of my trip, I was not even able to meet Andrew, but he was very communicative as I was getting ready to go, and my my kitties were well fed, and they seemed pleased with him from the pictures. I would definitely hire again!”


“Breanna was great taking care of my cat, Chad! I appreciated her updates and meeting to get the spare key and instructions beforehand. 10/10 would ask for her help caring for him while I’m out of town again!”


About: I am a lifelong pet lover. Would love to care for yours. Love the seniors and can give meds. Walks and playtime are the best! I am retired. Monday morning I volunteer at Ohio Cat Resource (OAR) and Wednesday is taking care of human nephew during business hours. Mostly flexible rest of the time I am happy to care for your pet at your home. I am retired and flexible. I would treat your pet and home with TLC

“Kathleen was amazing! Her communication was very fast and detailed. She also watched all 3 of our dogs and had no issues. She was honest and I had no problem or issues trusting her not only with our 3 dogs but also our home. I will definitely be asking her to watch our babies again! If you want someone caring, reliable, and loving to your pets go to Kathleen!”


“Bethany stopped in a couple times to take care of our cat Chip while we were out of town for a long weekend. She was extremely friendly and professional during our meet and greet and very detail oriented with all of the instructions. She sent pictures while visiting with him over the weekend. We would definitely book her again!”


“Letizia did a wonderful job looking after my kitties! She is communicative, loving and reliable. Letizia went above and beyond for my cats and I really appreciate her help. I will definitely rely on Letizia to watch my pets again in the future.”

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Susan S.Star Sitter

“Susan was fantastic! She was patient, kind, and very good with communication. Having never used Rover before, she made sure to not only make me feel at ease, but my cat too. Susan took her time to make him feel comfortable around her and succeeded! My cat was obviously very happy with the care and company Susan provided. I would definitely have her care for him again!”


Julie L.Star Sitter

“Wonderful, communicative, and so kind! Thank you, Julie, for taking such good care of our kitties at such late notice. I so appreciated the videos too 🥰”


Heather K.Star Sitter

“Heather was great! My cat seemed to warm up to her well. Sent pics everyday, followed instructions with ease and was easy to communicate with. Would recommend!”




Jessica C.

“Jessica was a wonderful pet sitter! I will not hesitate to book with her again and I would enthusiastically recommend her to anyone who needs a pet sitter.”


Alexandru F.Star Sitter

“Lots of great updates, looked like they had great quality time together! Brought peace of mind to see pics of my kitty having such a fun time when I had to find someone to take care of her at the last minute”


Cathy C.Star Sitter

“Cathy was great with my cats. My shy cat even came around to her. She communicated with me daily while on vacation. I was able to enjoy my vacation so much more knowing my cats were well taken care of.”


Lauren T.

“Our cats were very happy! Lauren also helped us take care of our house during the winter storm. Very thankful Lauren was available and super reliable!”


Alison F.Star Sitter

“Used to be a Rover Sitter; now first-time Rover user...and Alison was great! She was very communicable and took good care of our very *particular* cat. Would recommend to anyone!”


Angel B.Star Sitter

“Angel was super attentive to my cats while I was away, and coordinated with me through complicated travel schedules to make sure they would get the care that they need! I’m super thankful for her 💙”


Kathleen B.Star Sitter

“We are more than pleased with Kathleen. Our kitties warmed up to her quickly and she sent us cute photos each day she went to check in. She even took out the garbage and brought in our mail. We will definitely book with her again!!”


Megan S.Star Sitter

“Megan was amazing with my cat Nora. She took such good care of her and Nora adored her! 100% would recommend booking her to take care of your pets!!”


Corey C.

“Corey is the best! He has been regularly dropping in on my two pups for a few weeks now and they absolutely love him. He is reliable, punctual, and just has a kind and calming presence. He knows and understands dogs well, and that experience shows. I would trust him with my pets any day!”


Andrew K.Star Sitter

“Because of the last minute nature of my trip, I was not even able to meet Andrew, but he was very communicative as I was getting ready to go, and my my kitties were well fed, and they seemed pleased with him from the pictures. I would definitely hire again!”


Breanna H.

“Breanna was great taking care of my cat, Chad! I appreciated her updates and meeting to get the spare key and instructions beforehand. 10/10 would ask for her help caring for him while I’m out of town again!”


Madison E.Star Sitter

“Madison took great care of Remy, on late notice and was extremely responsive and gave great updates! Highly recommend!”


Heather B.
“Heather helps take care of my two kitties when we are out of town. She is just amazing! They both love her and she does a fantastic job spoiling them. We are so relieved knowing they are in the best hands.”


Kathleen T.

“Kathleen was amazing! Her communication was very fast and detailed. She also watched all 3 of our dogs and had no issues. She was honest and I had no problem or issues trusting her not only with our 3 dogs but also our home. I will definitely be asking her to watch our babies again! If you want someone caring, reliable, and loving to your pets go to Kathleen!”


Tiffany K.Star Sitter

“Tiffany was very communicative when taking care of my cat Max and did a great job taking care of her! I would definitely ask her to watch Max again!”


Bethany M.

“Bethany stopped in a couple times to take care of our cat Chip while we were out of town for a long weekend. She was extremely friendly and professional during our meet and greet and very detail oriented with all of the instructions. She sent pictures while visiting with him over the weekend. We would definitely book her again!”


Letizia Z.Star Sitter

“Letizia did a wonderful job looking after my kitties! She is communicative, loving and reliable. Letizia went above and beyond for my cats and I really appreciate her help. I will definitely rely on Letizia to watch my pets again in the future.”
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Cat sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a cat sitter in Southgate 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 562 cat sitters in Southgate. 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 Southgate cat sitters respond in under an hour.
Cat sitters in Southgate have an average of 15 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 Southgate.
Do you simply need someone to stop by and play, feed, and scoop? Southgate 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 562 cat sitters in Southgate on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your cat! In Southgate, 97% of cat sitters offer daily exercise, 97% offer medication administration, and 96% 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.
