Cat Sitter Decides To Raise Her Rates Over Client’s Growing Demands, But Takes Heat And Gets Sacked

Client uses cat sitter as unpaid help, keeps dumping chores on her, fires her when she asks for pay.

January 28, 2025 · 1 min · 98 words · Kristin Gordon

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A familiar situation, isnt it?

For example, a cat sitter who doesnt like that the client places too many responsibilities on her.

For half an hour not for a whole day!

In other words, our heroine really needed to monitor prices before agreeing to these terms.

But what to do when the contract has already been signed?

At least, most of the commenters to the original post criticized the OP for this deed.

Pet sitter enjoys a drink while a cat sits on a wooden dresser in a vintage-styled room.

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Pet sitter describes rate increase for caring for elderly cat and client’s negative response.

Text outlining pet sitter given extra tasks like Halloween candy distribution and house cleaning.

Tabby cat resting on a patterned blanket, eyes closed, relaxed setting.

Text message about extra pet care tasks for a sitter, including administering cat’s medicine.

Text questioning being manipulative related to pet sitter’s rate increase after extra tasks.

Text exchange about a pet sitter raising their rates due to extra tasks from a client.

Text conversation about pet sitter increasing rates due to client demands and inclement weather conditions.

Text message criticizing pet sitter’s unprofessional and manipulative behavior concerning pet care.

Text conversation from a client firing a pet sitter over aggressive behavior allegations.

Reddit comments on a pet sitter facing backlash for raising rates after extra tasks were added by a client.

Comment advising pet sitters to refuse extra tasks beyond pet care scope.

Pet sitter looks at phone, appearing frustrated, with a city background reflecting in the glass window.

Comment criticizing a pet sitter for increasing rates due to extra tasks imposed by a client.

Reddit comment discussing a client and pet sitter’s conflict over extra tasks and rate expectations.

Text exchange about pet sitter raising rates after extra tasks were added.

Comment on Reddit about “unchristian like behaviour” in response to a pet sitter post.

Comment criticizing a pet sitter for waiting until the last minute to address extra tasks.

Comment on pet sitter being called intolerable and discussing issues earlier.

Reddit comment discussing pet sitter rate controversy and timing issues.

Reddit comment discussing pet sitter’s rate increase and professionalism.

Comment on a discussion about a client adding extra tasks for a pet sitter and conflict over raised rates.

User comment on pet sitter raising rates due to extra tasks, discussing timing and justification.