I'm Robin | Cat Sitting in Akron, OH

TLDR: I have experience medicating cats in a variety of ways including orally and topically. I’m highly empathetic and communicative. I want nothing but what’s best for every cat and family I work with and will do everything in my power to make my time with your furry friend as fun for them as possible 😸 Hello, fellow cat-lover! I’ve been cat sitting professionally for years and have been a cat parent/sibling my whole life. My soulmate-cat, Clyde, who passed when he was 21 and I was 24, kickstarted my love of cats from a young age. I’ve always had a special connection with cats, something that has been remarked upon by many people. I lived in Florida in 2020 and developed a close relationship with the stray cat colony in my apartment complex. Neighbors would remark to me on how they’d never seen these cats interact with anyone aside from me. Though I wasn’t able to TNR them during my time there, I coordinated not long after moving home to Ohio with fellow cat-lovers in the community to TNR the colony. Currently living with me are my two boys, Chicory and Chestnut. As a kitten, Chicory came home to Ohio from Florida with my significant other and myself at the end of 2020. He’s the most empathetic cat I’ve ever known, but still a big ol’ stinker when he wants to be! Chestnut found us a week (to the minute!) after my 21-year-old void, Blue, passed away in August 2023. After some major medical scares early on, we’re working out Chestnut’s needs on an ongoing basis to keep him happy and as healthy as possible. He gets daily oral medications (twice daily, hopefully weaning down soon!). In 2020, I lost my 17-year-old, Silver, to cancer and my parents 14-year-old, Digit, to diabetes. During Silv’s illness, I administered medication in a variety of formats, as well as providing post-op care after his surgery (while successful, the cancer unfortunately spread a few months later). I’d also taken care of Digit for my parents at many points during her i...