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100 cat sitters are listed in Jacksonville, FL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Jacksonville, FL
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. Also Pet sitting. I am an avid lover of most domesticated animals. I sometimes have a special way with dogs. But I am a cat lover from birth. I am retired Army. Animals are my people.
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Kimberley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I highly recommend Kim. She's ex-military and loves animals. I don't have to worry when she's watching my cat. I have an older cat, and he needs extra care, and she gives that to him. She has an older rescue dog that she loves and she is very well
taken care of....
Donna T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Care giving has been my career. I raised two children and 3 grand babies and several animals. My friends, neighbors and family members have always used me to either sit, take them home with me or just stop in to feed, water, clean boxes, pick up yard, walk, etc. This last year and a half I cared for a Mastiff, labradoodle and a...
Jimayne can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
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Hi!! My name is Cheyenne, I am 23 years old, and I am a HUGE animal lover!! Throughout my whole life, I have had animals. I've had dogs from extra small to extra large, all types of cats, guinea pigs, lizards, hamsters, bunnies, and more! I currently have 7 dogs, 6 cats, and 2 guinea pigs, so I know how to handle a crowd! I...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile!
ABOUT ME:
- I am a true animal lover with a ton of experience caring for many different kinds of animals.
- I'm a non-smoker, painter/gardener, & intern at my local church.
- I grew up on a ranch in the middle of no-where in AZ. Over the years I attended dog & horse...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Paige is such a sweet heart! I had no hesitations when I left my fur baby with her. She was constantly keeping me updated on him, and treated him as if he were her own! I trust her completely and can’t recommend enough!! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have a dog and 2 cats - one of the cats just had 5 kittens, and the other is due any day now. I have had pets my whole life and am actually pet and house sitting right now.
Tara can also help with: Boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Tara took wonderful care of my cats while I was away for a week! Not only did she take care of their daily needs, she played with them & sent me pictures, picked up litter/food when I ran out & kept the house tidy! I will definitely rehire her when I go away each...
Tracy R.
5.0
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Hello! I started working at animal hospitals when I was 16, and now have over 10 years of experience as a veterinary technician. I have always been more of a "cat-person", however I love dogs too (especially my 2-year-old Golden Whoodle named Indiana!)
I am available to provide dog/cat sitting services in your home, and can...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Charlotte is punctual. She is also very artistic and creative with an incredible sense of style. She is a people person and is a great conversationalist. She also is a pet person, and this might be where she shines the most."
Cindy G.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been around animals all of my life. I have always owned at least one cat at a time. I also have a chocolate lab at home for which I care for, as well as a long-haired black kitty cat. I have pet sit for my neighbors which included feeding their dog and walking her while they were at work each day. I love animals and would...
Erica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
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I love animals of all types. a trustworthy and loving pet sitter . the cat I just inherited for my aunt loves me unconditionally now.
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
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Hello I am 35 years old. Animals have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. Growing up I wanted to be a veterinarian. While that dream did not come to fruition animals have continued to be an important part of my life. Prior to moving to Florida (August 2018) I was the founder and president of a licensed...
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Desiree, is extremely kind and compassionate and a professional in her industry. She knows the proper care, and is above what you will find anywhere else."
Amy B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My mother and I previously ran a small pet-sitting business out of our home. I've taken care of dogs, cats, horses, birds, etc. I've always been an animal lover and have even had horses in the past. I've worked some summers at a kennel, as well. I've done everything from simple daily feedings to administering pills and daily...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa kept our Westie Baxter in her home for 12 days, including Christmas, while we were out of town. It was a great experience. She sent us updates and pictures throughout our trip and responded quickly to any texts I sent. When we picked up Baxter he was in...
Courtney T.
I've pet-sit for dogs and cats in the past and have loved it! I am more than willing to play with, walk, feed, and love your pets!
Katherine-kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
A highly organized and reliable pet sitter with a passion for animal care. Adept at providing quality care to a variety of animals in a safe and nurturing environment.
Nastassja can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have owned dogs and cats my entire life, and have also taken care of hamsters and fish which I actually enjoyed! My English Golden passed away a year ago, and I miss him so much. He was all one could love in a dog. I now have two adopted kitties that keep me entertained.
I have been in the healthcare field since I was 17...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Alexandra S.
Jacksonville, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a lifelong animal lover! I've personally had dogs, cats, and fish, but I have pet sitting experience with birds and reptiles as well. I currently have a cat named Levi who I rescued and raised as a kitten. He'll be 9 in January!
I am currently a full-time college student looking to supplement my income while working...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Through my life I have adopted 4 street cats. My first was when I was 6 years old in Peru! I also had a dog but recently passed away. I've also applied for some volunteering and in summer did a project and donate the money to animal humane society. I can sit your pet at your house, have my own transportation and if you only need...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I personal live with three cats. I was raised with having 2 dogs. I love all dogs and cats.
Michelle K.
Jacksonville, FL
$11-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Michelle. I'm currently an empty nester looking for some extra income. I live in the Oceanway area. I have done pet sitting for family and friends for years as well as having my own. I absolutely love dogs and cats and I promise I will take care of your pets as if they were my own. I know they are like family. I...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I can help with pet walking/visits and pet sitting.
I love all animals from dogs of all sizes to cats, birds and some snakes.
I also love children and can help with babysitting. I have raised two of my own, they are now 21 and 31 years old and proud to say that they are very successful adults. I'm also interested in being a...
Doria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have also worked for the Wild life coalition. I've worked with armadillos, possums, squirrels, cats, dogs, and many more:) I lived on a 20 acre farm, full of animals. I have the patience and love for our fur babies.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ena S.
Jacksonville, FL
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Ive been cat and dog sitting for over 3 years now. I love taking care of animals and you can assure they'll be in good hands when left with me.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Jacksonville, FL
Kimberley P.
5.0
I highly recommend Kim. She's ex-military and loves animals. I don't have to worry when she's watching my cat. I have an older cat, and he needs extra care, and she gives that to him. She has an older rescue dog that she loves and she is very well
taken care of. Very trustworthy. She's...
- Donna T.
Paige A.
5.0
Paige is such a sweet heart! I had no hesitations when I left my fur baby with her. She was constantly keeping me updated on him, and treated him as if he were her own! I trust her completely and can’t recommend enough!!
- Care member
Tara O.
5.0
Tara took wonderful care of my cats while I was away for a week! Not only did she take care of their daily needs, she played with them & sent me pictures, picked up litter/food when I ran out & kept the house tidy! I will definitely rehire her when I go away each month!
- Tracy R.
Charlotte C.
5.0
Charlotte is punctual. She is also very artistic and creative with an incredible sense of style. She is a people person and is a great conversationalist. She also is a pet person, and this might be where she shines the most.
- Cindy G.
Desiree G.
5.0
Desiree, is extremely kind and compassionate and a professional in her industry. She knows the proper care, and is above what you will find anywhere else.
- Amy B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Jacksonville, FL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Jacksonville, FL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Jacksonville, FL through Care.com will cost an average of $13.71 per hour as of November, 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 Jacksonville, FL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Jacksonville, FL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 100 cat sitters in Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, FL?
The best cat sitters near you in Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, FL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, FL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, FL cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Jacksonville, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 100 listed cat sitters.