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60 cat sitters are listed in Riverview, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Riverview, FL
Hello! To you and your furry friends! I am out going and have owned 2 dogs, 3 cats and several fish throughout my life. Animals are my happy place I am very passionate about their health, well-being, and happiness. I love to exercise and would definitely incorporate that into all of my experiences!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with animals all my life from large reptiles to the typical dogs and cats. I have trained multiple dogs basic commands like sit, stay, lay down, heel. I've worked with rescues, fostered my fair share of animals from all backgrounds and although I'm no professional my pets have always been family and I would love...
Edessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
- Time management/Flexibility
- 4 years experience with caretaking for animals
- Experience administering medications to pets
- Flexible hours all throughout the week!
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney C.
Tampa, FL
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have over four years of experience volunteering at The Humane Society of Tampa Bay. I am both a crew member volunteer as well as a foster parent. I also regularly cat sit for a family in my neighborhood at home. I mainly take care of dogs and cats, although I absolutely love all kinds of animals. I would love to help out and...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting
I can provide dog/cat sitting in home or stopping by throughout the day for walks. Although I do not have any paid experience, my parents owned a dog grooming/boarding shop for 4 years where we brought home and cared for multiple types of breeds. I have always been an animal lover and will treat yours as if they are my own.
Delaney O.
Valrico, FL
$13-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Delaney and I'm looking to help you take care of your pets! I love all animals. I currently have 2 cats, Oreo and Chippy, that I take care of now. I used to have a German Shepard, Rocco, as well. I have lots of experience dog sitting for families. I have taken care of 20 dogs for 15 families. I can do regular...
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Love caring for animals! Have done side jobs sitting them & I have always had a ton of pets myself! Dogs, cats, turtles, rabbits, birds, you name it :)
Qaz'din can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kristen J.
Sun City Center, FL
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mae and I am a high school graduate going to college in the fall. I absolutely love pets! I have owned cats, dogs, chinchillas, and fish before. I also take care of family's and neighbors pets when they go out of town! I would love to pet sit your animal!
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home! I am the proud owner of two amazing animals! Shasta an American Eskimo and Caramella the loving snow tabby kitten. I love dogs of all sizes but I would prefer to work with dogs medium size and lower and all cats. I can provide food care, baths, and light grooming. And of course being the...
Kaleah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Sofia! I've had many years of experience with animals mainly Dogs and Cats. My two babies Poopy and Luna (golden retriever & Lab) and my black cat Ace. I love animals and have taken care of many from family members. You can always ensure their safety with me.
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up around animals had cat dogs, fish everything you can practically imagine and I've always loved my animals. Very experienced with taking care of animals being very nurturing
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
Whitney G.
Brandon, FL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Let Me Help You With Your Pet Care Needs. I'm Happy To Come Spend Time With Your Fur Babies.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring, and patient.
I like working with animals because they understand you in a way humans can't. They trust you because they sensed that you are kind and safe. I feel like animals have the option to fear us and when they don't that is a really great feeling. Also, they are just a...
Whitney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, kind, and shy. I believe keeping a positive attitude is the best way to overcome challenges.
I like working with animals because it allows me to connect with pets on a personal level, experiencing their playful and affectionate nature. I like being able to make pets as comfortable as...
Marissa can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Experience pet mom. I have a5-year-old dachshund. I'm passionate about providing loving, reliable care for pets while their owners are away. I have years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and small pets. Whether it's feeding, walking, or just providing companionship, I treat every pet like...
Hildamarie can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Rose, and animals have always been a huge part of my life. With over 10 years of experience caring for pets-both personally and professionally-I understand how important it is to find a trustworthy and loving sitter. I worked at the local SPCA in Key West for three years and even ran my own pet-sitting business...
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Kiara and I am currently doing online schooling at University of Cincinnati so that makes me free 24/7. I currently have two kittens but have always loved animals. I have had dogs, cats, and even ducks. I work extremely well with animals and will care for them as my own. I am very reliable and will help with...
Kiara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Kristi S.
Tampa, FL
$17/hr
5.0
(1)
I would love to provide dog walking/cat care/ bird care for your feathered or furry loved ones. I have loved many dogs and cats throughout my life and have helped neighbors when their animals have needed special lovin while parents are away. Have watched, fed, cleaned up numerous cat messes while enjoying/cat sitting with my...
Kristi can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kristi was awesome and took great care of my babies while I was out of town. She even sent me pictures of them which eased my concerns. Will definitely hire her again!"
Cheri D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents!
I am a teacher in the tampa area. I grew up with many pets and have one cat myself. I recently went to college in Charleston, South Carolina where I dog sat for many of my neighbors and friends. Please let me know if I can be of any help to you or if you need a sitter. TIA!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I have 3 kiddos (7, 5, & 2) and Emma babysits for us frequently. She is so wonderful with all of them and despite each of them having different personalities and interests she always finds a way to engage and play with them while also making sure they stay on track...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter since 1997. I am certified for animal CPR. I have taken care of almost every animal. I have been a volunteer at Clearwater Aquarium, as well as volunteered at ME Zoo in Indiana. I have worked with horses, pigs, bears, snakes, huge sea turtles and so on. I love to relocate animals that are...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Holly was prompt, courteous and my animals absolutely loved her. I almost feel like my pets are hoping a leave again soon! Lol"
James P.
Melissa S.
Tampa, FL
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tampa Based- Driver/Senior Care/babysitting/Errands/pet Sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My resume includes pet sitting, driver, senior care, babysitting and errands.
I have worked in an animal hospital taking care of pets that were boarding. I've also taken care of many cats in homes, and can provide references. Besides all this, my husband and I have a pet bird currently. I've also had many other types of...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa was a wonderful sitter for my cat baby, Charlotte! She went out of her way to accommodate Charlotte's feeding schedule, was understanding about Charlotte's hissy/hissy nature, and still took time with her and engaged her in play. I work from home, hadn't...
Janella H.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Riverview, FL
Kristi S.
5.0
Kristi was awesome and took great care of my babies while I was out of town. She even sent me pictures of them which eased my concerns. Will definitely hire her again!
- Cheri D.
Emma M.
5.0
I have 3 kiddos (7, 5, & 2) and Emma babysits for us frequently. She is so wonderful with all of them and despite each of them having different personalities and interests she always finds a way to engage and play with them while also making sure they stay on track with their schedules and routines....
- Care member
Holly C.
5.0
Holly was prompt, courteous and my animals absolutely loved her. I almost feel like my pets are hoping a leave again soon! Lol
- James P.
Melissa S.
5.0
Melissa did an excellent job looking after my multiple pets (cats, reptiles, & cockatiel) while I went on vacation. I selected her specifically because she is experienced with birds and I needed someone willing/able to socialize with my cockatiel (he can be a bit of a handful). She did an excellent...
- Daniel D.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Riverview, FL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Riverview, FL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Riverview, FL through Care.com will cost an average of $14.52 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 Riverview, FL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Riverview, FL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 21 cat sitters in Riverview, 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 Riverview, FL?
The best cat sitters near you in Riverview, 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 Riverview, FL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Riverview, 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 Riverview, FL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Riverview, 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.