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113 cat sitters are listed in Jacksonville, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Jacksonville, FL
5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
5.0
(4)
I have 12 years of professional paid experience but I've grown up around and raised dogs and cats my entire life. I'm currently the proud mom of two fur babies. Cinnamon, the Rhodesian Ridgeback Mix and Gigi the Shih Tzu. I would love to help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I currently work from home as a Reading Therapist who...
Kristy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kristy is a loving, reliable caregiver to both pets and children. She is enthusiastic and fun!"
Melanie B.
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting, 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
(2)
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(2)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Paige was absolutely wonderful taking care of my two dogs. They are so spoiled and she did a great job caring for all of their needs. She ensured they were safe and loved in her care. Paige is also a great communicator and always willing to help! I would recommend...
Care member
Lindsey K.
Jacksonville, FL
$13-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lindsey K. I am 18 years old and I love animals. I have 2 dogs and a cat at home. I have experience dog sitting as well as dog walking. I also have experience with cat watching. I am able to administer medicine as well as care for puppies and kittens. I also worked at Dogtown which is a dog day care and pet...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lindsey was excellent at taking care of my 3 cats while I was away for a few weeks. They seemed happy and healthy when I returned, and everything seemed to have been taken care of exactly how I had asked. I would definitely hire Lindsey again if I needed someone to...
April L.
5.0
(4)
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
(1)
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: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have plenty of experience taking care of friends and family's pets! I love cats and am happy to spend time with them while families are away. This can also include feeding and cleaning the litter box! I love dogs too. I can walk them, visit and feed them, or just be a companion. I travel for work for most of the year and I'd...
Bailey can also help with: Pet walking, 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Marissa, I'm a full time student looking for families that need a reliable pet walker/sitter. Over the past decade in the dental field I have always used pet sitting as supplemental income servicing the Jacksonville area. Mostly caring for pets overnight in the comfort of their own home, but I'm happy to...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of professional experience! I've personally owned 4 ferrets, 6 cats, 2 dogs, and a crested gecko over the years. I can transports your pets, walk, sit, and house sit! I am comfortable giving pets pills, oral injections, and willing to learn needle injections.
Hours are flexible, can change day of! We all get...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a 26-year-old Speech Therapist living in Jacksonville looking to pick up some extra work. I have experience with owning and caring for exotic pets, administering medication to dogs and cats, including those using needles. I have been pet sitting since I was in high school. I am willing to take on other tasks (Mail,...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Junika I am a 20-year-old Christian college student at Florida State College at Jacksonville. I love animals! I have four dogs and one cat. I am experienced with caring, walking sitting and just taking care of animals because I have some of my own have paid experience with dog walking. I also have senior care...
Junika can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hey there,
My name is Lori. I love dogs and cats. I want to make sure they are loved and healthy and get a good life and never feel bad. I think having a pet sitter is awesome it shows how much you love your animal!
Lori can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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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.
Kristy D.
5.0
Kristy stepped in to care for our daughter’s two cats when she was unable to do so. Kristy is a very caring and reliable and also extremely accommodating.
- Care member
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.
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
Lindsey K.
5.0
Lindsey was excellent at taking care of my 3 cats while I was away for a few weeks. They seemed happy and healthy when I returned, and everything seemed to have been taken care of exactly how I had asked. I would definitely hire Lindsey again if I needed someone to watch my cats.
- April L.
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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 $15.07 per hour as of April, 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 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 113 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Cat Sitters in Jacksonville, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 113 listed cat sitters.