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83 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
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
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.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
(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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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
Grace G.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, calm, and caring.
I like working with animals because I was raised on a farm where I helped to care for dogs, cats, rabbits, parakeets, turtles, snakes, goats, gerbils, and more. Animals have been a keystone in my life, and I enjoy putting my expertise to use in order to make any animal feel...
Grace can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Ravyn S.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have a french bulldog who has immobile and I care for him on my own. I also have cared for many cats! I great references and 8+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and any additional care needed.
Loretta D.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a reliable an trustworthy dog and cat sitter with over 10 years on experience. I have 2 dogs of my own whom I love an care for very much. I assist with dog walking, assisting family if out of town with bringing in their mail / packages outside of their homes. Including cooking special meals for pets as instructed by pet...
Loretta can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Smart, reliable, humorous, and caring are just a few words to describe me. Hello, my name is Adriana, I am 31 years old. I enjoy pets and all the love that they offer. I often pet sit for a family friend, she has a dog and 3 cats.
I am available to petsit for daily visits, weekends, and overnight. In my spare time, I enjoy...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'll be happy to takeing care of your pet, I love all animals, I have 10 years experience and I took care of all kinds of animals, dogs, cats, horses, birds, reptiles. I believe in safety first and following rules and guidelines.
Eva can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a dedicated pet sitter, I am passionate about caring for animals and providing them with the love and attention they deserve. I have a special affinity for dogs and love to play with them, take them on walks, and provide them with plenty of snuggles and belly rubs. Additionally, I am experienced in caring for cats, and am...
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Wren B.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Wren. I have always taken care of my animals since I was a child. I have had dogs, cats, birds, fish, and even a turtle. I have an extreme passion for animals and care for them with my whole heart. About 3 years ago I started taking care of my grandparents animals. I realized how much I love taking care of...
Wren can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Bio:
As a passionate animal lover with years of hands-on experience, I provide exceptional pet-sitting services tailored to dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and more. My journey with animals began with whelping puppies, specializing in French Bulldogs and bully breeds, where I developed a deep understanding of their unique...
Cara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, 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...
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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.
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.
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.
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 $13.82 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 83 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 83 listed cat sitters.