Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Palmetto, FL
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Find cat sitters in Palmetto, FL that you’ll love
60 cat sitters are listed in Palmetto, FL
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Palmetto, FL
I am a nanny who also has lots of experience with animals. I grew up around animals. My grandparents and parents were veterinarians. Back in 2008 I worked at my parents vet hospital. I am an animal lover I have a dog and a cat. I am able to do cats, small dogs and some medium size dogs. I treat other animals like they were my...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Most recently I was a volunteer at the Sawgrass Animal Hospital and Rescue Center in Coral Springs, FL. I admitted injured and abandoned wild animals, assessed their injuries, assisted in administering emergency care and comfort. Experience with feeding, fostering, giving medicine, wrapping wounds, applying salves and cleaning...
Robyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
My name is Camryn and I am 24 years old! I have grown up with dogs my whole life including a beagle, a corgi, and my current dog which is a corgi-Labrador mix! Her name is Dash and she was born with a backwards front paw. I grew up pet sitting both cats and dogs for friends and family. I absolutely adore animals, they are our...
Camryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lyndsey C.
Sarasota, FL
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have experience taking care of dogs of all sizes as well as cats. I have been dog sitting and walking through since 2021 and have also been around animals my whole life. I have three cats of my own.
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabrielle S.
Ellenton, 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 have cared for my pets- large and medium-sized dogs, cats, and fish, for 30 years and have been paid to pet sit cats and dogs, large and small. I love animals and I treat them as if they were my children, with lots of love! I would take the best care of your pet(s)!
My dog-walking rate is $10 for one dog and $15 for more than...
Gina can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training & more
Cat lover interested in helping you care for your cats while you are away. I grew up with dogs, but fell in love with cats as an adult and have adopted 3 munchkins over the years.
Justine can also help with: Pet sitting
Rebekah D.
Bradenton, FL
$13-18/hr
Cat owner and lover of all animals here! I have cats & dogs my entire life and now raising a daughter who is set on being a veterinarian! I currently hold a professional day job M-F but looking to provide pet sitting services and/or dog walking in evenings and weekends to those ppl that want to ensure their pets are well cared...
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an enormous pet and elderly people lover! I'm a natural born caregiver and have recently decided to leave my high tech sales career after 30 years to do something more fulfilling and less stressful. I believe I was meant to do something bigger in life! I have had pets my whole life and have always loved the elderly. I would...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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I have always loved animals. While growing up I have experienced many different animals and learned how to care for them. This includes: dogs, cats, chickens, birds, reptiles, and many other animals.
Siani can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"awesome experience, would definitely hire her again!"
Daniel M.
Alana T.
Apollo Beach, FL
$20-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Alana! I'm a 20-year-old in college for nursing. I have watched a few dogs & cats for different amounts of times as needed, although I'm new to care. com. I love taking them for walks, play time & making sure they are happy & comfortable as they normally would be in there normal daily lives at home. I have a fur baby...
Alana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kylie is one of the best around! She took great care of our K and even helped us out on short notice. Kylie kept in contact throughout our trip while we were away, and was very respectful of our home! We would absolutely suggest her to anyone needing care and we...
Dalontae J.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate, highly organized, patient, and reliable animal lover with 6+ years of experience dog and cat sitting. I love connecting and spending time with animals of all kinds, and currently live with 3 cats of my own. I am able to commute or house-sit to feed, walk, play with, and care for your your pet(s) in their own...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kelsey is very attentive to my dog and I know I can trust her any time I need to her to dog sit. She's great, communicative, and organized. I would definitely recommend her if you need a trustworthy person to watch your furry friend(s)."
Jada M.
Mackenzie Z.
Parrish, FL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I'm Mackenzie, a 24-year-old college student majoring in Elementary Education. I am CPR certified and have also taken courses required to work at a day care. I am a former Preschool lead teacher for 1-year-olds but have experience with all ages. I enjoy playing and doing various fun activities with the kids such as coloring,...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She is affordable, responsible and so very caring with both my young daughters. She is always on time, plays on the floor with my girls and is always available when I request her sitting services. She follows all my directions perfectly regarding play time, meal...
Erin V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with children of all ages and all kinds of pets! I'm a substitute teacher
As your baby sitter: I love kids of all ages, we can play games, watch movies, eat snacks and meals, and do crafts together.
As your pet sitter: I love all pets! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, geckos, fish, hamsters/gerbils,...
Nikki can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nikki has provided exceptional care with our family's needs. She is a nurturing, caring and considerate caregiver for both children and pets. We highly recommend her as a dependable caregiver. Her loving personality and kind heart combined with experience make her...
Marjorie N.
5.0
(1)
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
"Barbara was great with out pet. She made us feel secure in knowing Z. was safe and happy. Would recommend her to anyone!"
Sue W.
5.0
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Hello! I have been working with cats, dogs, and kids most of my life! My childhood Labrador had a litter of 12 puppies so I have had plenty of experience with puppies and full size dogs. I also have a pup of my own! His name is Ollie and he's a 1-year-old Border Collie/Husky Mix! I can help with Pet Walking as well as Pet...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Works very well with both people and pets! Very pleasant energy to be around, would HIGHLY recommend to all friends and family!"
Steven W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked for multiple families for over five years as a pet sitter for Pitbulls, Chihuahuas, cats bearded dragons, exotic birds and horses. I am an animal lover by heart and love to take care of animals. I can also perform baths, light grooming, feeding, play time and walks.
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I can't say enough about Nina! I truly feel like we hit the nanny jackpot. She brings a wonderful presence to our home and is an amazing care provider for both of our children and our pets. She has been our full time nanny for our 1 year old and 4 year old for...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for animals of all types over the years including cats, dogs, reptiles, fish, birds and goats ! I have 5+ years experience pet and house-sitting. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and have experience walking dogs of different backgrounds with a range of personalities. I am an animal advocate and would love to help...
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Anna K.
Sarasota, FL
$26/hr
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Anna I am a huge animal lover. I have had experience pet sitting for my aunts dog and cat, whenever they leave out of town. I also have a dog and a cat!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Anna is a hardworking person. Once she sets her mind to something she is dedicated. Anna shows up to work on time and even go the extra mile without being asked to. I believe that Anna would be a great asset to your team!"
Casey M.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Palmetto, FL
Siani A.
5.0
awesome experience, would definitely hire her again!
- Daniel M.
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.
Kelsey V.
5.0
Kelsey was great! She gave me updates and photos both days I was away and even tidied up before I got home. My two kitties and my dog seemed very content while I was away. I plan on using her again in the future 🙂
- Care member
Mackenzie Z.
5.0
Mackenzie is the first sitter we hired, outside of our little guy attending regular daycare, and we couldn't have been more impressed. She was flexible, even showed earlier than expected so we could be on our way. Mackenzie jumped right in with our 18 month old son, as well he took right to her. We...
- Lacy W.
Nikki B.
5.0
Nikki has provided exceptional care with our family's needs. She is a nurturing, caring and considerate caregiver for both children and pets. We highly recommend her as a dependable caregiver. Her loving personality and kind heart combined with experience make her an exceptional choice!
- Marjorie N.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Palmetto, FL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Palmetto, FL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Palmetto, FL through Care.com will cost an average of $12.50 per hour as of February, 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 Palmetto, FL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Palmetto, FL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Palmetto, 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 Palmetto, FL?
The best cat sitters near you in Palmetto, 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 Palmetto, FL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Palmetto, 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 Palmetto, FL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Palmetto, 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.