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Prices are estimates per visit. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“Jennifer did an amazing job watching our cats, including managing special diets and medications. Great communication and great attention to detail. Her kindness shows in how she interacted with us and our pets. We will absolutely seek her out again in the future!”
“I would highly recommend Mackenzie’s services! She took great care of my senior kitty during a week of drop-in visits and was very attentive to detail, trustworthy, and kind. I also really appreciated that she was willing to stick to a specific schedule and routine for my cat, even over the holidays. Thank you so much, Mackenzie!”
“Amy is so sweet and attentive to our precious kitten. We feel so much better knowing she is there giving him plenty of love in our absence. She also is so great with grabbing packages, letting us know about household things and is so dependable. Highly recommend!”
“Marina was great with our dogs! She was timely, shared a bunch of photos, followed instructions and even cleaned up the muddy prints after the dogs were outside playing. We appreciate the good care she took of our pups!”
“Abby did a fantastic job caring for our cat while we were away. She provided detailed updates along with photos and videos. We are so happy Abby was available, she went above and beyond to make sure Bella was well taken care of this week! We hope to book with her again!”
“Regina went above and beyond for my pet Sage! She did such an amazing job and there is no doubt that I will always be coming to her when I need some help with cat sitting!!”
“Trinity looked after Toby and Betty so well that we didn’t need to worry and can fully relaxed on vacation! Even if it snowed heavily, Trinity came on time and left everything tidy just like how we left it. Would really recommend.”
“This was our first time using this app and it couldn’t have been more perfect with Emily and her sweet family! Winston had fun and was very well cared for! Emily is great with communication and I would highly recommend her to everyone who is looking for a dependable and kind home!”
“Desiree completed multiple drop-in visits (2x daily) during a week-long vacation for my two senior cats. Mr. Twix is diabetic and requires insulin injections twice a day. Desiree was happy to stop over ahead of the trip to go over insulin and daily routines. I asked for photo updates and Desiree was happy to share! She graciously cleaned one poo mess and even helped reset the fuse box when the cat fountain stopped working. Twix and Butters were calm and happy when I arrived home. I felt comfortable on my trip knowing the kids were getting love in my absence!”
“Kathy did a great job looking in on our cat for a week. We had a very nice meet-and-greet, and while we were away she sent multiple photos and gave informative reports for each visit. I would not hesitate to book her again.”
About: Come one, come all, your pet’s second-best friend is on call! 🐕🐈🐈⬛ Whether small and furry or tall and scruffy, scaly or cuddly, I’m ready to care for pets of every shape and size; and give them all the love they deserve! I’ve house-sat for a wide variety of animals, from classic companions like cats and dogs to more exotic friends like bearded dragons. Need someone detail-oriented? I’ve cared for pets with specific medication schedules, strict diets, and set mealtimes, so I’m more than prepared to follow special routines with care and consistency. From playful puppies who get into everything, to sweet senior dogs who need a helping hand, I’m here for the cleanups, the cuddles, and everything in between! I’m working full-time throughout the summer, but my schedule includes a flexible lunch hour—so I’m happy to check in on your pet if extra care is needed! Your pet’s safety and comfort come first! I treat every animal like my own: gently, patiently, and with total attention to their unique needs and personalities.
About: I have grown up with a lot of pets! I have been taking care of them since I was 8. I have take care of my own pets and neighbors pets including dogs, fish, cats and hamsters! My passion for animals took me to the route of doing dog rescue more than 15 years ago. I have found houses for the doggies and follow up with the new owners to make sure they were happy and well taken care off. I have experience with Senior dogs I have personally had two "senior" dogs. I love to learn about different breeds and how to care better for them to make sure they have the best experience possible. I also like to send pictures daily and give updates on how your dog is adjusting to our family. I am stay home mom. I have 9 and 14 year old boys who are great with other people's dogs and also take great care of our lovely Senior dachshund. We live in a safe neighborhood with a lot of pet lovers! Our Senior dog is friendly and will give be good company for your fur baby!
“Dayjah took great care of our two kitties while we were on vacation! One of our cats has recently started requiring a daily supplement, so we were a little nervous leaving them for a whole week. Both cats were very happy and well cared for when we returned! They're pretty shy, but warmed right up to Dayjah. We loved the daily updates and photos, and they gave us peace of mind while we were gone.”
About: I have been around animals since I was born! I currently have a mini goldendoodle and she LOVES other animals and people! I live in a house with plenty of room to run around! I’d love to help take care of your pet whenever you need it! I’m currently working part-time so I will have plenty of time to care for your pets! I can make accommodations and plan ahead of time to make sure everything works out! I have a fenced yard for your pet to run around and play! My dog, Lenni, loves to play and is a great fur friend. On days I take care of your pet, I will make sure to take them outside, play with them, and take them on walks! There is also one other dog and 2 cats. All are very friendly and get along great with other animals!
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Prices are estimates per night. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
Jennifer B.
Star Sitter
“Jennifer did an amazing job watching our cats, including managing special diets and medications. Great communication and great attention to detail. Her kindness shows in how she interacted with us and our pets. We will absolutely seek her out again in the future!”
Mackenzie G.Star Sitter
“I would highly recommend Mackenzie’s services! She took great care of my senior kitty during a week of drop-in visits and was very attentive to detail, trustworthy, and kind. I also really appreciated that she was willing to stick to a specific schedule and routine for my cat, even over the holidays. Thank you so much, Mackenzie!”
Amy E.Star Sitter
“Amy is so sweet and attentive to our precious kitten. We feel so much better knowing she is there giving him plenty of love in our absence. She also is so great with grabbing packages, letting us know about household things and is so dependable. Highly recommend!”
Marina M.
“Marina was great with our dogs! She was timely, shared a bunch of photos, followed instructions and even cleaned up the muddy prints after the dogs were outside playing. We appreciate the good care she took of our pups!”
Abby T.Star Sitter
“Abby did a fantastic job caring for our cat while we were away. She provided detailed updates along with photos and videos. We are so happy Abby was available, she went above and beyond to make sure Bella was well taken care of this week! We hope to book with her again!”
Sonya M.
“Sonya was fantastic! She went above and beyond to make sure our cat was healthy and fed. She gave him IV fluids and a pill, and it was not an easy task! Highly recommended!!”
Regina D.Star Sitter
“Regina went above and beyond for my pet Sage! She did such an amazing job and there is no doubt that I will always be coming to her when I need some help with cat sitting!!”
Trinity W.Star Sitter
“Trinity looked after Toby and Betty so well that we didn’t need to worry and can fully relaxed on vacation! Even if it snowed heavily, Trinity came on time and left everything tidy just like how we left it. Would really recommend.”
Olivia R.
“Olivia took awesome care of our kitties!!!”
Emily P.Star Sitter
“This was our first time using this app and it couldn’t have been more perfect with Emily and her sweet family! Winston had fun and was very well cared for! Emily is great with communication and I would highly recommend her to everyone who is looking for a dependable and kind home!”
Kiaira S.
“Kiaira took good care of our cats! They seemed totally happy and content when we got back home. I would book with Kiaira again.”
Desiree M.
“Desiree completed multiple drop-in visits (2x daily) during a week-long vacation for my two senior cats. Mr. Twix is diabetic and requires insulin injections twice a day. Desiree was happy to stop over ahead of the trip to go over insulin and daily routines. I asked for photo updates and Desiree was happy to share! She graciously cleaned one poo mess and even helped reset the fuse box when the cat fountain stopped working. Twix and Butters were calm and happy when I arrived home. I felt comfortable on my trip knowing the kids were getting love in my absence!”
Katherine F.Star Sitter
“Kathy did a great job looking in on our cat for a week. We had a very nice meet-and-greet, and while we were away she sent multiple photos and gave informative reports for each visit. I would not hesitate to book her again.”
Grace M.
“Gracie took great care of our dog while we were away for a long vacation. We were grateful that she kept an eye on things at our house and made sure our dog got regular walks and lots of love. Gracie is a trustworthy and dependable pet/house sitter!”
Ellie D.
“So thankful for Ellie being available very last minute to mind our dog Rocky! We so appreciate the detailed updates and photos, and overall amazing level of care.”
Nicole F.
“Nicole is fantastic with animals. She truly loves them and takes great care of them. She is reliable, friendly and caring. She will ensure your pet is well taken care of while you are away!”
Sarah S.
“Another great experience with Sarah! She’s the best and I am able to travel and not worry about my 14-year old cat with heart disease, he’s in excellent hands!”
Dayjah H.Star Sitter
“Dayjah took great care of our two kitties while we were on vacation! One of our cats has recently started requiring a daily supplement, so we were a little nervous leaving them for a whole week. Both cats were very happy and well cared for when we returned! They're pretty shy, but warmed right up to Dayjah. We loved the daily updates and photos, and they gave us peace of mind while we were gone.”
Katie M.
“We couldn’t be happier with the care & attention our pup got from Katie! Would highly recommend her to anyone.”
Emily G.
About: I have been around animals since I was born! I currently have a mini goldendoodle and she LOVES other animals and people! I live in a house with plenty of room to run around! I’d love to help take care of your pet whenever you need it! I’m currently working part-time so I will have plenty of time to care for your pets! I can make accommodations and plan ahead of time to make sure everything works out! I have a fenced yard for your pet to run around and play! My dog, Lenni, loves to play and is a great fur friend. On days I take care of your pet, I will make sure to take them outside, play with them, and take them on walks! There is also one other dog and 2 cats. All are very friendly and get along great with other animals!
Over 27 pet parents in Waconia have booked cat sitting
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Desiree completed multiple drop-in visits (2x daily) during a week-long vacation for my two senior cats. Mr. Twix is diabetic and requires insulin injections twice a day. Desiree was happy to stop over ahead of the trip to go over insulin and daily routines. I asked for photo updates and Desiree was happy to share! She graciously cleaned one poo mess and even helped reset the fuse box when the cat fountain stopped working. Twix and Butters were calm and happy when I arrived home. I felt comfortable on my trip knowing the kids were getting love in my absence!
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The median cost per night for cat sitting in Waconia is $21
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Sitters in Waconia average 7 repeat cat sitting clients
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Frequently asked questions about Rover
Cat sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a cat sitter in Waconia on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $21 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 318 cat sitters in Waconia. 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 Waconia cat sitters respond in under an hour.
Cat sitters in Waconia have an average of 16 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 Waconia.
Do you simply need someone to stop by and play, feed, and scoop? Waconia 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 318 cat sitters in Waconia on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your cat! In Waconia, 99% of cat sitters offer daily exercise, 95% 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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