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81 cat sitters are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Kelci T.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have experience with my own reptiles/ferrets/dogs/cats, and have pet sit on several occasions. I currently have 3 dogs, 3 cats, 3 ferrets, a snake and a bearded dragon. I have owned multiple types of snakes and am comfortable with larger boas/pythons or lizards. I do not have experience with birds or fish!
Kelci can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kelci has taken care of my children since they were infants (now 3 & 5). She is dependable, trustworthy, fun, and caring.
I also have Kelci care for my variety of pets. She follows directions for reptile care and routine dog care."
Brooke L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm happy to walk your dog or feed and care for your pet while you're at work. I'm an animal lover, although I don't think I could sit for a snake! Dogs, cats and fish are good too!
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Since hiring her several months ago, Sandra has made such a positive difference in our lives and the lives of our pets - especially our large dog, who absolutely adores Sandra!
We hired Sandra to help with our large dog who has some health issues, as well as to...
Jason M.
5.0
(1)
As a passionate animal lover with 2 years of experience, I offer reliable and compassionate pet sitting services. Whether it's daily visits, overnight stays, or long-term care, I ensure your pets are treated like family. I provide attentive care, including feeding, walking, playtime, and administering medications if needed. With...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very caring and will go above and beyond for you. Sara tutored my child for several months to help in different subjects. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am experienced with both cats and dogs. I have each of my own. I love dogs (and cats) of all sizes and ages. I am able to also perform baths and light grooming if necessary.
Logan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She's very responsible, knowledge, and caring about what she's doing. "
Austin M.
If you're looking for someone to care for your dogs or cats, I am the girl for you! I love cats and dogs of all sizes and breeds. I have experience in caring for other people's little loved ones for years now and truly enjoy their company.
I also have 2 dogs who I love. One is a 10 lb dachshund and the other one is a 50lbs pit...
Renata can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am a current Medical Student at Nova Southeastern University. I grew up with several different dogs over the years and a cat. Additionally I have pet sat for several families over the years (dogs, cats, and birds). Currently, I am a cat owner my self and love them to bits!
I have a lot of...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Caroline W.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$12-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello I'm Caroline! Dog/Cat Walker & Sitter In Viera/Suntree!
I'm reliable, energetic, and professional!
I love to work with animals! I grew up dogs and a guinea pig and some frogs, so I learned responsibility from taking care of animals growing up. Dogs are the sweetest and such loyal creatures, and cats are so spunky and sassy.
I'm looking for a job that is close by, has friendly...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting
Helloo my name is Jina and I'm simply here looking for a job in pet sitting and caring, I'm willing to walk and care for your dog or cat, I personally have a orange and English bulldog of my own, I have always had a passion for animals. I'm a freshly graduated from high school just trying to get money for college
Jinajolie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Catherine F.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Since a kid I was always surrounded by pets, I had 6 cats, a dog, a bird and a turtle; those were my babies. I love to share my love and affection with them, they have feelings and we have to treat me with love and respect. I am a very responsible person and when I was 17 living in Panama, I started Per Sitting after school,...
Catherine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Barbara C.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I'm an honest, reliable, and trustworthy mature female. My hours are flexible and my rates reasonable. I can provide references and have a level 2 background check (FBI). I am a true animal lover, with lots of compassion and love. Your pet will be well looked after.
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lindsay W.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello my name is Lindsay and I am a junior at Florida State University! I am home for the summer working at the breakers but because it is slow I'm looking for pet sitting jobs to fill my time. I have been pet sitting since I was 12 and have 2 dogs and a cat of my own. I love animals and will treat your pet like I do my own. I...
Camilo E.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25-36/hr • 1 yrs exp
Camilo E A Doctor Of Veterinary Medicine, Fun Loving, Very Active And Easy Going.
I am a professional veterinarian from Colombia my career lasted 6 years and I worked for the past year in a clinic for dogs, cats and horses, I have spend time helping out at dog shelters and I am very good with dog etiology and behavior. I get along very well with animals. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking and...
Camilo can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals! I've worked with all types before. Dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, even insects. I'm comfortable with handling any task given to me and would love to work with you!
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi My name is Marissa and I am here to help sit or walk your dog or take care of your animals:) I currently have three dogs of my own and I worked at pets smart volunteering to help cats so I understand and know how to take care of cats and dogs. I also have had fishes since I was 5 years old till now all lasting a year or more...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals with exception of spiders and such, but would still care for if needed without touching. Dog loving, cat loving, animal person.
Camila can also help with: Pet transportation
I am located in the Fort Lauderdale area and am available Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday all times of day. I have a valid drivers license and an accessible car for all available times. I've had dogs and cats my whole life and have watched over other peoples animals as well! I am comfortable walking animals,...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ann M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
With years of hands-on experience in pet sitting, I have developed a deep understanding of the needs and personalities of various animals. Whether it's a playful pup, a shy cat, or a more exotic companion, I provide attentive and compassionate care tailored to each pet's unique needs. My priority is to ensure that your pets feel...
Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Morgan K.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a pet owner for 22 years and have extensive experience in caring for dogs, cats, etc. I am extremely comfortable around pets and can assist in walking, playing, pet-sitting, and just overall providing attention to animals as needed!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been dog and cat sitting for about 10 years, I've also looked over snakes, birds and cage animals such as guinea pigs and hedgehogs. Your pets will always be my first priority no matter what.
Connor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Imani M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Would Love To Care For Your Animal Babies And/or Home!
I have been pet/house sitting since 2021, for both dogs and cats. My most recent house/pet sitting job was over thanksgiving out in Orlando with 2 cats and a dog while was doing this while traveling for some time. Now I am settled in Broward. I work a part time job overnight from 11pm-7 a.m. so I'm guaranteed to be present all...
Imani can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Kelci T.
5.0
Kelci has taken care of my children since they were infants (now 3 & 5). She is dependable, trustworthy, fun, and caring.
I also have Kelci care for my variety of pets. She follows directions for reptile care and routine dog care.
- Brooke L.
Sandra S.
5.0
Since hiring her several months ago, Sandra has made such a positive difference in our lives and the lives of our pets - especially our large dog, who absolutely adores Sandra!
We hired Sandra to help with our large dog who has some health issues, as well as to help get our new house organized,...
- Jason M.
Sara S.
5.0
Sara has been the most professional and overall amazing dog sitter I have hired. She is very caring and easy to work with and excellent with all dogs and children. I would highly recommend Sara to anyone looking for a sitter.
- Grayson O.
Logan M.
5.0
She's very responsible, knowledge, and caring about what she's doing.
- Austin M.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL through Care.com will cost an average of $13.84 per hour as of January, 2025. 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 81 cat sitters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The best cat sitters near you in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Fort Lauderdale, 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.
Ratings for Fort Lauderdale, FL cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 81 listed cat sitters.