Drop-in visit
The standard for indoor cats. 20 to 30 minutes of feeding, fresh water, litter, play, and a photo update.
Petme neighbourhood guide · Sherbrooke
Cat sitters in Rock Forest, Sherbrooke
Verified local cat sitters for drop-in visits, feeding, litter care, and gentle play in Rock Forest.
ID-checked sitters, transparent ratings, and CAD 32,000 in vet protection on every booking. Most Petme cat sitters in Rock Forest cover a few homes within a short walk, so visits stay punctual and your cat keeps its own home routine. A photo update is sent before the sitter leaves.
0% owner fees
Cat owners book with no commission.
CAD 32,000 vet cover
On every visit through the app.
Verified sitters
ID check and free meet-and-greet before booking.
4.9 / 5 rating
Across Canadian cat owners on the app.
Cat services in Rock Forest
Pick the right one for your trip:
Twice-daily visits
For longer trips or multi-cat households. Morning and evening, same sitter, same routine your cat already knows.
Medication-experienced
Sitters confident with pills, oral drops, ear drops, and (with a meet-and-greet demo) insulin injections.
Overnight cat sitting
A sitter stays at your home overnight. Best for very young, very old, or separation-anxious cats.
Frequently asked questions
Cat sitter questions in Sherbrooke
How much does a cat sitter cost in Sherbrooke?
Drop-in cat visits in Sherbrooke typically cost $18 to $26 CAD per visit. Downtown and the university areas sit at the higher end; the outer neighbourhoods are a little lower. Overnight in-home sitting runs $45 to $68 CAD per night. Sitters set their own rate and you see the total before booking.
Do Sherbrooke cat sitters speak French?
Yes, most do. Sitters list their languages on their profile, so you can filter for French and handle the whole booking in French, from chat through to the meet and greet. Sitter notes and photo captions can be in French throughout.
I am a Universite de Sherbrooke student. Can I book from a small flat?
Yes. Student flats near the campus are common, and sitters cover the university neighbourhoods. Book a drop-in visit for a study term away or a trip home, hand over a key at the meet and greet, and the booking works the same as any other.
My cat needs medication twice a day. Can the sitter manage?
Yes if the sitter is medication-experienced. Filter for medication experience and message a few sitters in chat. Pills, oral drops, and subcutaneous fluids for renal cats are routine. Show the dose and timing at the meet and greet.
Should I board my cat or use a home sitter for a ski weekend?
Most Sherbrooke owners book drop-in visits and leave the cat home rather than boarding it. Cats settle better in their own territory, and drop-ins are cheaper and less stressful than transport. Book ahead during winter break and ski season.
Can sitters handle two cats?
Yes. Two-cat homes are common across Fleurimont and Rock Forest. Note both cats in the booking so the sitter plans feeding, litter, and separate play time, and mention any tension between them at the meet and greet.
My cat hides when strangers come. Will the sitter cope?
Yes. Sherbrooke sitters are used to shy cats in student flats and family homes. The sitter refills food and water, scoops the litter, looks for the cat without forcing contact, and reports what they saw. Most shy cats relax by the third or fourth visit.
Is the CAD 32,000 vet protection valid in the Eastern Townships?
Yes. Every Petme booking in Sherbrooke includes up to CAD 32,000 in emergency vet protection at any licensed Quebec clinic during the sitter's care window. No deductible, no enrollment, no extra fee. Coverage runs from the first visit to the last.
Ready to book a cat sitter in Rock Forest?
Download the Petme app, set your dates, and your cat keeps its own routine. Cashback hits your balance automatically once the booking completes.