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50 cat sitters are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Gainesville, FL
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone raised on a farm I have plenty of experience with all sorts of animals. At 15, my neighbors started asking me to pet sit for them. As a pet sitter I've taken care of dogs, cats, chickens, pigs, and goats. I have a deep compassion for animals and will treat your pets like royalty. Flexible schedule and pay.
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Anna C.
Gainesville, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I provide dog sitting in your home, or mine. I have experience with a variety of breeds and personalities, from high energy, friendly to anxious, animal aggressive dogs. I also love cats and have a few regular clients, some with special needs. I love going for walks, to the park, giving baths, and light grooming.
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine
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"Anna is one of the most thoughtful, lovely humans. You would be lucky to work with them. "
Adrienne A.
I would love to cat sit for you! I can check in on them while you are gone and help in anyway you need!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting
Growing up, I've always had a cat, dog and fish. I also have experience animal sitting. I love animals, and I am very good at taking care of them. Although I do not have any animals with me here in Gainesville, I do live in a pet-friendly environment.
Anouk can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Brooke F.
Gainesville, FL
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Brooke I love animals and being outdoors. I grew up with horses, dogs, and cats all my life. I would love to pet sit for any pet(s) your family has.
For dog sitting specifically I can run with them to give them exercise, take them to a dog park, and bathe them! I love spending time with animals and would love...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up with animals all my life and have a black lab and two cats back home. I also have been a pet sitter for my neighbors in the past. I love being active and going outdoors and having a furry friend on my walks is always a plus!
I am very well adapted to catering to each pet owners needs whether that's feeding...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I grew up on a farm in Texas. I could probably help with any animal you could have as a pet! I love cats, dogs, pigs, chickens, birds, reptiles, HORSES, cows; must I go on? I love animals and I have good experience pet sitting for others! I'm reliable, loving, energetic, and kind. Plus I'm known for sending many pictures of your...
Kaidence can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for the last three years. I have experienced with hamsters, guinea pigs, dogs, cat, fish, and smaller reptiles/amphibians. I'm open to sitting any pets that are out there, I love animals! I myself have a dog, cat, and two tortoises that I care for.
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Carrisa I.
Gainesville, FL
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have had experiences pet sitting over several days. I have experience with daily dog walking and daily pet care. I have dog and cat sat. I can walk multiple dogs at once . I have a very flexible schedule and can work around your schedule.
I'd describe my personality as caring, a problem-solver, and communicative.
Carrisa can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Lesly and I have a Great Dane named Pepper, a stray dog named Miracle, and a stray cat named Kovu. I can feed, bathe, and train both cats and dogs. I'm a life-long pet owner and currently a student at Santa Fe College (studying Animal Sciences with the goal of becoming a Veterinarian. I have a moderately flexible...
Lesly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Aylin M.
Gainesville, FL
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have an extreme love for animals and I'm naturally good with caring for any animal. I've grown up being around animals a lot and had 2 cats that I absolutely adored. I love playing outside with dogs and taking them for walks. I have 3 years of paid experience sitting dogs and cats, but I am open to caring for any and all...
Aylin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have dog, cat, and farm-sat since I started driving! I grew up with lots of animals and currently have a cat myself. I love animals and they bring me so much joy!
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Lindsay! I'm 21 years old and from Pensacola Florida. I attend the university of Florida and I dog sit and cat sit all the time when I'm back home. I have had to give multiple cats liquid medicine through a syringe and even taken animals to the vet. Just looking for a way to make some extra cash. I don't have a strict...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a dog and cat sitter for around 4 years now and have done it consistently for the past 2! I am home from college for the next couple months and would love to bring my pet sitting experience here! I can't board pets at my own house since I have a dog here but I am very comfortable sitting overnight as well as popping...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a huge animal lover. I grew up with pets my whole life from dogs, cats, birds, bunny, and hamsters. Willing and able to care for pets of all sizes and provide walks, baths, and transportation.. etc. Feel free to contact me and i'll be happy to respond!
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Katherine! With over 10 years of pet-sitting experience and a lifetime spent around animals, I'm passionate about providing the best care for your furry friends. I currently have three cats of my own and grew up with both cats and dogs, from small yorkies to large Great Danes. I also regularly care for my golden...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jenna S.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for over five years. I have a dog of my own and have had cats in the past as well.
Jenna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Amber, I am 25 years old, and I am looking for some occasional work as a pet sitter. I have several years of experience caring for cats, dogs, and fish, including several special needs dogs. Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns!
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently relocated to Florida. I have been animal sitting since I moved here. I have experience with many types of animals. I have two cats of my own and always treat other animals as if they were my own!
Sydney can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Rebekah W.
Gainesville, FL
$20-32/hr
I grew up in a family that had multiple dogs as well as rabbits, hamsters, Guinea pigs, and fish. I fostered a cat for a few months before convincing my parents to adopt her. I often dog sit and dog walk as well.
Rebekah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Gainesville, FL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Gainesville, FL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Gainesville, FL through Care.com will cost an average of $13.92 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 Gainesville, FL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Gainesville, FL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 48 cat sitters in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, FL?
The best cat sitters near you in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, FL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, FL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Gainesville, 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.