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Gabrielle S.
Ellenton, FL
$12-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Advocate | With 4 years at a dog grooming salon, I've developed a deep understanding of canine care and behavior. For 3 years, I've provided loving pet sitting services, ensuring every animal feels safe and happy in my care. From playful pups to cuddly cats, I'm dedicated to making tails wag and providing a home away from...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Dogs, cats, fish... I think all animals are wonderful creatures! I have the most experience talking care of cats and dogs. My own dog is a Chow Chow, and I grew up with German Shepards and Dobermans, so I can pretty much handle any animal ;). I can provide dog sitting in your home or my home and am happy making house calls for...
Virginia can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Virginia to look after our house and elderly Siamese cat. We paid her $20 per hour and she came twice a day to feed, play with the cat, and keep his litter clean. If his litter was the least bit smelly, our beautiful cat would pee on the furniture. This...
Flora M.
Kelsey H.
Palmetto, FL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up in a pet friendly household where we treat our pets like family. I've had and taken care of pets anywhere from cats to dogs to lambs and bunnies and so many more. Since I have pets myself, I know how important finding the right person to care for them while you are away can be. I provide pet sitting in your own...
Kelsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I dog and cat sit for family and friends while they are on vacation. Some breeds I have lived with or sat for: Sheepdog, Great Dane, chihuahua, Yorkie, pit, basset hound, rottweiler, pugs, golden retriever, and the lovable mutts!! Cat breeds: Tabby, Siamese, calico, etc. And an occasional bird (mostly coca tails), beta and gold...
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
(3)
My name is Soraya, and I am an animal lover! I love caring for animals big and small, furry or bald, and anything in between! Animals take easily to me. I believe it's because they know my heart and know how much I love each one of them. I love spending time with animals, on my off time when I am not animal-sitting, I like to...
Soraya can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Soraya is the best dog sitter ever! We have one cat and two dogs, a 90lb blue nose pit bull and a 10lb cavachon, and she handles both with so much ease. We normally travel to Ohio for long weekends or a week at a time and she is there for them every step of the...
Vickie O.
5.0
(3)
I am an avid animal lover and have cared for several breeds of dogs and cats my whole life. I am able to provide animal CPR as well as able to provide dog sitting at my home for vacations or weekend getaways. I also have had experience caring for show rabbits, horses and even bottle feeding sick baby lambs back to health.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Bev has watched out pup many of times. Always does a great job! Definitely a lover of animals. "
Care member
I've grown up with pets my entire life. I've had dogs and cats of my own for the past 10 years. I have over 10 years experience of pet sitting, overnight as well as daily, and many of vacation pet sitting. I love all pets from dogs (big or small, young or old), cats, and bunnies, to beautiful aquarium life. I can walk your...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Seeking a the right person or family to bring an abundance of caring, love and kindness toward. I'm looking to be a Senior Companion and/or dog caregiver.
Senior care includes being a Life Enrichment Assistant at a Senior living home with those with Dementia, taking care of my 70-year-old mom (see profile photo), talking care...
Caron can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello animal parents,
I am an experienced dog sitter with references. I have spent time caring for cats, fish, amphibians, hamsters , and birds.
Animals are my very favorite part of my day. I love when I am around their wonderful unconditional souls.
Larice can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
hello, I take care of dogs and cats for family and friends when they are travelling.
and I have cared for 1 dog and 2 cats of my own the past 8 years.
I am able to help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation say to a doctors appointments, grooming...
looking for part time care opportunities.
thank you!!
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a nanny who also has lots of experience with animals. I grew up around animals. My grandparents and parents were veterinarians. Back in 2008 I worked at my parents vet hospital. I am an animal lover I have a dog and a cat. I am able to do cats, small dogs and some medium size dogs. I treat other animals like they were my...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover and always have been! I will always say yes to helping families out with their pets if my schedule allows me! I have taken care of goats, horses, donkeys, dogs, cats, bunnies, and pet guinea pigs before. It is one of my favorite things to do!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a dog and a cat. I have helped friends with their furry friends for years. I love animals and playing with them!
Kaysee can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Kaya M.
Bradenton, FL
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been around dogs/cats my whole life and would love to help you with yours! Please reach out if you have any pet sitting related needs.
Kaya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
I have a lot of experience from veterinary high school, where I worked with many animals, especially dogs and cats. I have my own dog. I have been spending time with animals since I was a child and I enjoy working with them. I am responsible, hardworking, patient. Working with animals makes me happy
Adam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi! I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and age! I personally have two cats, ages 3 and 4, whom I love playing with and spoiling. I have pet-sit for multiple dogs. I love taking dogs for walks or trips to the park to interact with other dog friends! I know how to properly clean up dog and cat...
I am looking to find a flexible schedule to meet my everyday needs.. I am not working at this time so I am available. I am very personable and trustworthy. I love cats and dogs and I often sit for my friends animals when they go away.
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting
Bianca L.
Bradenton, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Bianca, i'm 19 years old and I am a huge animal lover! I have a dog myself who is a 5-year-old Catahoula/English Bulldog rescue! He is the sweetest and is extremely friendly with other animals as a well! I've had overnight pet sitting experiences as well as normal day pet sitting experiences, and I'd be happy...
Bianca can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for my pets- large and medium-sized dogs, cats, and fish, for 30 years and have been paid to pet sit cats and dogs, large and small. I love animals and I treat them as if they were my children, with lots of love! I would take the best care of your pet(s)!
My dog-walking rate is $10 for one dog and $15 for more than...
Gina can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming & more
Lyndsey C.
Sarasota, FL
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have experience taking care of dogs of all sizes as well as cats. I have been dog sitting and walking through since 2021 and have also been around animals my whole life. I have three cats of my own.
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ellenton, FL
Virginia M.
5.0
We hired Virginia to look after our house and elderly Siamese cat. We paid her $20 per hour and she came twice a day to feed, play with the cat, and keep his litter clean. If his litter was the least bit smelly, our beautiful cat would pee on the furniture. This NEVER happened while Virginia was...
- Flora M.
Soraya S.
5.0
Soraya was so sweet with our cat, Mona! Mona is a little nervous around new people and Soraya did a great job with her soft demeanor and gentle approach. Mona warmed up to her quickly, making it easy for my husband and I to get away for the weekends knowing our pet was in great hands!
- Debra R.
Beverly R.
5.0
Bev has watched out pup many of times. Always does a great job! Definitely a lover of animals.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ellenton, FL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ellenton, FL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ellenton, FL through Care.com will cost an average of $12.00 per hour as of December, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Ellenton, FL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ellenton, FL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Ellenton, FL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Ellenton, FL?
The best cat sitters near you in Ellenton, FL have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Ellenton, FL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ellenton, FL if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Ellenton, FL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ellenton, FL, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.