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I have watched neighbors pets in the past, and have several years of experience with my own pets, ranging from a cat and dogs to reptiles and various exotic birds. I also have experience with fish, poultry/waterfowl, and gamefowl.
Johanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anne M.
Ocala, FL
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have over 10 years experience pet sitting and love all animals! I have the most experience with dogs, cats, and horses. I have my own horse and dog and they are spoiled rotten!
Anne can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Theresa & I am a cat lover as well as a cat owner. I have recent experience as a cat sitter in my community. Aside from feeding, I also clear the cat's box of poop & if you like I can take in your mail.
Hope to hear from you. Thank you.
Theresa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
I first started as a dog runner in a doggy daycare. We worked with up to 25 dogs the most in a pen. I had so much fun!! Then I got into dog walking, and worked with my own clients. It wasn't just dogs, it was also cats, and rabbits. I did day walks, night walks, and overnights. I fell in love with it.
Mornings would be best...
Kevin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Cheyenne Q.
Ocala, FL
$13-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a 23-year-old pet sitter with a lifelong passion for animals. Currently, I share my home with two dogs-a Labrador Retriever and a German Malinois-and three affectionate cats. Growing up with four German Shepherds and a Rottweiler has equipped me with extensive experience in caring for high-energy dogs and understanding...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned many cats and dogs in the past, and currently have 3 cats. I am very experienced in pet care, and love all animals. I am especially good at discerning illness in dogs or cats, and am quick to consult a veterinarian when I have a question about a pet.
Jean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I had a dog as a child growing up and a dog in my adult life while I was married. I have had for over 20 years now cats. I love to play with dogs and cats. Although I do not have a dog at this time I have friends who do and enjoy playing with them and talking care of them as well as cat sitting. My cats are my fur babies and...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lifelong animal lover! Let me love and spoil your baby while you are away. I have many years of experience taking care of dogs, cats, parrots and exotics.
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a loving mom, wife, aunt and pet momma who loves all animals. I'm excited to be able to help care for your babies and ensure you their continued happiness through mushy love and caring nurturing.
I home school my son during the days and we would love to incorporate a job into his learning. We thought pet sitting would...
Alyson can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been assisting clients with housekeeping, pet care, meal prep, companion care, and everything in between for years. My goal is to provide friendly, reliable, and compassionate care to all of my new clients. I would love the opportunity to speak with you about your needs to see if I could be a good fit for you.
A little...
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jade C.
Ocklawaha, FL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional & Last Minute Needs.
I absolutely adore animals and I am very great with them. Ever since I was little lets have loved me. I used to pet sit for a family member and it took off from there. I have watched birds, dogs, cats, horses, fish, even snakes.
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up with dogs and cats since being a baby! I now have two beagle muts two tuxedo cats and two gerbils. My animals are my babies and I will treat yours just the same while you're on vacation or where ever!
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Love both dogs & cats! Easy going dog walker, sitter of both animals. I've been taking care of animals for a while! Worked with dog boarder businesses as well as volunteered at humane societies.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals! I grew up with a parent that managed an animal shelter for our county and I helped him with all aspects of caring for the animals and managing the shelter. I have training experience, so if you have a pup that needs a bit of a refresher, I can help. I recently worked as a full-time pet sitter, cook and...
Kaitlyn N.
Ocklawaha, FL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Kaitlyn, and I'm a dedicated and experienced pet sitter with over 3 years of hands-on experience caring for pets of all kinds. Animals have always been my passion, and I pride myself on providing the same level of love and care that I would for my own pets.
Over the years, I have worked with dogs, cats, and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, I'm a long time dog lover looking to do some pet sitting. I have a lot of dog/cat sitting experience, with a wide range of ages of dogs. Give me a call if you are interested.
Thomas can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ocala, FL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ocala, FL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ocala, FL through Care.com will cost an average of $14.35 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 Ocala, FL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ocala, FL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 26 cat sitters in Ocala, 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 Ocala, FL?
The best cat sitters near you in Ocala, 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 Ocala, FL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ocala, 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 Ocala, FL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ocala, 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.