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Hello! I am currently a student in Venice and I would love to care for your pet/s during my time off! I have years of experience working with dogs and cats, as well as experience running a rescue.
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting
I love animals. I've had many pets over the years from dogs, cats, snakes, goats, chickens, pigs, rats, birds, to even lizards and piranhas! Whether you just need walking feeding, or sitting and cleaning, I can provide the services for you!
Jaida can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Nyah K.
Sarasota, FL
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 24-year-old with 2+ years of experience babysitting and 4+ years pet sitting.
I am from Paraguay, a small, beautiful but not very known country in South America. Growing up we've always had a pet (or 5!) I especially love cats and dogs, but I am an animal lover all around, and would be honored to care for your fur-(or...
Nyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samaire S.
Sarasota, FL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
With over six years of professional dog sitting experience and a lifetime surrounded by animals, I provide exceptional care and companionship to dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes. Growing up with various pets has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to handle different animal behaviors and needs. My services include...
Samaire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I provide pet care such as dog walking or pet sitting. My preferred animals are dogs and cats. I have a few years experience of providing professional pet care, and specialize in giving the best care possible for your furry friends. Having done pet sitting and dog walking as a way to supplement my income during my...
Chentelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
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If your a fur parent and are looking for a pet sitter to love on your precious fur babies, I'm your girl! I enjoy caring for all variety of pets from dogs, cats, birds, chickens, & fish. I will keep in touch with you while providing fun photos and updates. Thank you so much for the consideration. I look forward to working with...
Vhalyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Christine M.
Nokomis, FL
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been taking care of dogs and cats for over a year and absolutely love it. I have open availability during the week and weekends. The services I provide include dog walking, drop-in visits, day care, boarding, and house sitting in your own home. I look forward to meeting and caring for your pet!
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello pet parents !
I am lifelong pet owner and animal lover with three years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease...
Agnes can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sherry. I am an animal lover! I have years of experience as a pet sitter. I always met my furry friends first so I'm not a stranger to them. I am responsible and so I take kind and reliable care while you are away. I can even send you pictures! A bit about myself, I am married with four children. We also have...
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I am very thankful I hired Sharon Y to care for my two cats. She was very patient as my travel plans changed. She took wonderful care of my Charlie and Elsa. Litter boxes clean, followed my requests for feeding and watering. I am extremely thankful and impressed...
Cheryl T.
5.0
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My name is Soraya, and I am an animal lover! I love caring for animals big and small, furry or bald, and anything in between! Animals take easily to me. I believe it's because they know my heart and know how much I love each one of them. I love spending time with animals, on my off time when I am not animal-sitting, I like to...
Soraya can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Soraya is the best dog sitter ever! We have one cat and two dogs, a 90lb blue nose pit bull and a 10lb cavachon, and she handles both with so much ease. We normally travel to Ohio for long weekends or a week at a time and she is there for them every step of the...
Vickie O.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! A little bit about me, I graduated from Emory University in 2015 where I earned a Masters of Public Health. I returned back to the States in March 2020 after working in Ethiopia for 4 years; I have worked primarily in Global Health, on health education and behavior change.
I love to cook and try new recipes, travel...
Kylie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Kylie is truly exceptional! She embodies the qualities that every person hopes for when looking for someone to look after their home and loved ones: honesty, trustworthiness, thoughtfulness, cleanly, and warm-hearted.
Throughout our time away, she regularly...
Sasha L.
5.0
(1)
With 20 years of experience caring for pets-including cats, dogs, bunnies, and reptiles-I aim to be the sitter I'd want for my own pets. I offer drop-ins, house sitting, boarding, and pet taxi services, and I'm experienced in caring for special needs animals.
I'll keep you updated with photo and video messages, so you know...
Darya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Consistently punctual, meticulous, and compassionate, Darya transformed my apartment from a dust-covered allergy ball into a clean and tidy living space!"
Tanner S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have owned cats for over 40+ years. Both my sons who are in their 40's had cats they grew up with and I've had many through the years. I've also cared for friends dogs and also owned several through the years. Due to my work schedule, I always felt that cats were far easier to care for with less maintenance but I still love...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I needed a sitter on very short notice and Barbara was there to save the day! She would visit my pets daily and sent me pictures of them, they looked so happy! Barbara is reliable, and it is clear she loves animals. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Jeanne F.
Ghita D.
Sarasota, FL
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I work as a pet sitter, looking after pets when their owners are away. It's a nice job where I make sure the pets are well taken care of, feeding them, keeping them comfortable, and sticking to their usual routine. Every pet is different, so I try to meet their specific needs, whether it's giving a dog some playtime or just...
Ghita can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover- we currently own 4 lovable cats, 1 golden doodle and 2 horses. I am recently retired from my teaching career and am looking to keep busy. I am available for pet care/sitting, house sitting, light cleaning, errands, etc..
Gretchen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I have two cats of my own. I grew up around animals and love to be around them. I wanted to try out pet sitting!
Thanks!!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am at stay at home parent who homeschool my kids. I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting and walking. I enjoy being outdoors and taking care of others. I have a 6-year-old and 4-year-old little girls who would love to help when the opportunity is there. I did three years of dog...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Gabrielle S.
Bradenton, FL
$13-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Advocate | With 4 years at a dog grooming salon, I've developed a deep understanding of canine care and behavior. For 3 years, I've provided loving pet sitting services, ensuring every animal feels safe and happy in my care. From playful pups to cuddly cats, I'm dedicated to making tails wag and providing a home away from...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals and spent the majority of my high school career volunteering at shelters where I had the opportunity to bond and take care of dogs and cats. Additional to that I did pet sitting for family and friends when they went out of town to ensure their fur friend is still feeling loved
Kristen C.
Sarasota, FL
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with mostly cats and dogs for over three years now from strolling around the block to making sure while I'm pet sitting that everything that is in my control goes smoothly .
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Osprey, FL
Sharon Y.
5.0
I am very thankful I hired Sharon Y to care for my two cats. She was very patient as my travel plans changed. She took wonderful care of my Charlie and Elsa. Litter boxes clean, followed my requests for feeding and watering. I am extremely thankful and impressed she sent me a text message every...
- Cheryl T.
Soraya S.
5.0
Soraya was so sweet with our cat, Mona! Mona is a little nervous around new people and Soraya did a great job with her soft demeanor and gentle approach. Mona warmed up to her quickly, making it easy for my husband and I to get away for the weekends knowing our pet was in great hands!
- Debra R.
Kylie S.
5.0
Kylie is truly exceptional! She embodies the qualities that every person hopes for when looking for someone to look after their home and loved ones: honesty, trustworthiness, thoughtfulness, cleanly, and warm-hearted.
Throughout our time away, she regularly sent us sweet photo updates of our...
- Sasha L.
Darya K.
5.0
Consistently punctual, meticulous, and compassionate, Darya transformed my apartment from a dust-covered allergy ball into a clean and tidy living space!
- Tanner S.
Barbara Q.
5.0
I needed a sitter on very short notice and Barbara was there to save the day! She would visit my pets daily and sent me pictures of them, they looked so happy! Barbara is reliable, and it is clear she loves animals. I would recommend her to anyone!
- Jeanne F.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Osprey, FL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Osprey, FL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Osprey, FL through Care.com will cost an average of $12.00 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 Osprey, FL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Osprey, 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 Osprey, 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 Osprey, FL?
The best cat sitters near you in Osprey, 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 Osprey, FL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Osprey, 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 Osprey, FL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Osprey, 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.