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I love animals. I have had many cats. Inside & feral. Ferals were neutered & spayed. I have owned small dogs and German shepherd & cats. I enjoy dogs & cats so I can interact with them. Give them lots of love and play time.
I'd describe my personality Friendly. Caring. Listener
I like working with animals because they are...
Roxie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Delysia W.
Eagle Lake, FL
$13-18/hr
New to pet sitting but ive owns pets of my own over the years. I currently have a 2 years old black Siamese cat named Xyla who is sweet and loves cuddles, ive had her since she was 2 months old.
Delysia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Blanca H.
Auburndale, FL
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Grandma was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cat and fish. I have had many...
Blanca can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Neissy S.
Winter Haven, FL
$15-17/hr
Hello! My name is Neissy, 21
years old with only volunteer experience but am looking to expand my passion for animals and new experiences, I am new to the community of pet sitting. I believe not only is working with animals just so much fun but as well as rewarding. Watching them learn and grow and watching their confidence and...
Scott H.
Auburndale, FL
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am very passionate about animals and love working with them and learning how to understand them. I am currently going back to school for animal behavioralist which will lead me to a long career of understanding and working with pets! I love cats and dogs and am very comfortable with handling, sitting, walking and more!
Scott can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gianna B.
Lakeland, FL
$14-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college student who loves animals! I have done a bunch of pet sitting before; some overnight boarding as well as just daily feedings! I want you to feel comfortable leaving your pet in my care. I have 5 pets at home: 2 cats, a dog, 2 rabbits! I raised one of my rabbits from a baby as well as one of my cats!
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Rachael T.
Kissimmee, FL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Rachael and I currently own two dogs. My entire life has never been without an animal so I do know how to care for most and meet their needs. I have owned dogs, cats, rabbits, and birds. Most of my paid experience consists of dog and cat sitting and I sure do love it!
Rachael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 29-year-old college graduate who is available to provide pet sitting for various animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, rodents, fish, and birds. I have owned a variety of animals throughout my lifetime and have volunteered with the SPCA. I believe this has given me the experience to handle feeding, playing and...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Laura for overnight stays with my French Bulldog Louis. He's got terrible separation anxiety and I hate boarding him when I leave for business trips. I thought I'd try a house sitter and Laura did not disappoint. Her rates were reasonable and she stayed...
Christine P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been married for 34 years and have 2 grown sons. I have always had dogs or cats and currently have a lab mix named Stella. She is a rescue, almost 2 and full of energy. My pets have always been family members and I have had them all big and small. I am available for daily walks, playtime mealtimes including...
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Salutations!
I provide dog sitting services for those who prefer to not use a kennel (but not during the daytime). I charge by the hour and usually spend 2 to 3 hours with your animal (in the morning and evening). I enjoy the fast paced walk in pack settings with multiple dogs or the leisurely stroll with the senior citizen(s)....
Dawn can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Dawn has been a real asset to us for lots of different tasks including taking care of our beloved cats, cleaning and more. She is a super sweet person too! She is intelligent and caring. You can't beat that combination. We recommend her to anyone who needs help...
Donna S.
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding & 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.
Emilse M.
Davenport, FL
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I've been pet sitting for family friends and member of my church for a few years now. I love dogs and cats and have had a few of my own. I currently have a Rottweiler and a Schnauzer that I've fully trained myself. I am comfortable pet sitting, dog walking, and giving transportation. I have my own car, and I do not smoke.
Emilse can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Mackenzie L.
Lake Wales, FL
$14/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have several years of experience in taking care of pets! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I absolutely love dogs and cats and love taking care of them. I am also able to care for rodents, birds, and reptiles. Let me know if I can be of any help to your family!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Natalie. I have 3 years experience with fur babies ( cats and dogs), our feathery pets such as chickens and birds, but not limited to fishes and other exotic animals.
Id love to chat more
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi there, I'm Balee! I am excited to help some awesome families with their most adorable fur babies! I recently graduated from Nurse Anesthetist school and am hoping to fill myself with a sense of joy/purpose through pet-sitting until I begin my full-time position in late August/early September. I LOVE all animals, especially...
Balee can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Hello, my name is Jon, and I am a lifelong animal lover with a warm heart and a lifetime of
experience caring for pets. Now retired, I spend my days enjoying the company of my own
beloved dogs and cats, giving them the love, attention, and care they deserve. Whether it's going
for long walks, providing plenty of playtime, or...
Jon can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Natalia S.
Bartow, FL
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love Animals, Especially Dogs And Cats. I Have Had Pets All My Life
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Roberto D.
Lakeland, FL
$13-23/hr
1. I have taken care of dogs and cats of friends and family for several years.
2. I am well aware of the nutritional needs of different breeds and how to ensure they stay active and healthy.
3. I am a very responsible person and always make sure to follow the proper care routines.
4. I also have experience in basic obedience...
Roberto can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking
Kaydene R.
Lakeland, FL
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm Kaydene :)
Local Tampa transplant with a lifelong love for dogs. I have been professionally dog-sitting for just a year but have taken care of various pets over the course of my life. I also have always had cats so am very familiar and love them as well! I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and loving...
Kaydene can also help with: Pet sitting
Brylee C.
Kissimmee, FL
$13-19/hr
Devoted dog enthusiast based in Timberwood Park,
Texas. I have about 3 years experience with animals of all sizes and types. I have worked from a farm caring for cattle, horses & sheep, to single animals as well. I provide dependable, loving care to your furry friends while you're away. With years of experience in dog sitting,...
Brylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lake Alfred, FL
Laura P.
5.0
Laura has been caring for my boxers Duke and Daisy for a few years. My dogs are escape artists but I felt safe with Laura coming to my house and looking after them. I have to travel frequently for my job so I needed someone to feed and walk my dogs during those times. Laura always texted me updates...
- Tim M.
Dawn V.
5.0
Dawn has been a real asset to us for lots of different tasks including taking care of our beloved cats, cleaning and more. She is a super sweet person too! She is intelligent and caring. You can't beat that combination. We recommend her to anyone who needs help with pet sitting, housekeeping,...
- Donna S.
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lake Alfred, FL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lake Alfred, FL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lake Alfred, FL through Care.com will cost an average of $38.00 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 Lake Alfred, FL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lake Alfred, FL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Lake Alfred, 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 Lake Alfred, FL?
The best cat sitters near you in Lake Alfred, 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 Lake Alfred, FL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lake Alfred, 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 Lake Alfred, FL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lake Alfred, 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.