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I have experience dog sitting for over 20 years. I spent a year training as an apprentice under a dog trainer but- prefer just to provide care for dogs. I have the skills to handle all sizes and personality of dog. Personally I have owned Jack Russell s , Huskies, German Shepherds.
I have experience with Cats, Birds, Iguanas,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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I provide animal sitting in your home. I love animals, especially dogs. Growing up, I had dogs, cats, hampsters, and snakes. I can perform light grooming and pet walking. I personally rescue my own dogs for my family. With me, your furry family members are treated like family.
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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I provide all types of pet sitting in your own home. I've cared for elderly dogs and cats, administering medicine and carrying out detailed food needs. I can provide great references for my nearly 10 years of experience.
Rhiannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Rhiannon was wonderful with our 3 cats, she kept us informed and not only cared for them but went above and beyond cleaning up after them and even brought the trash can back from the road. This was our first time using a service and are so happy to have found her....
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I am a reliable pet enthusiast. I have raised dogs and cats my whole life. I have over 7 years solid of caring for mine and other pets at the same time. I can help with Grooming and Pet Transportation, minor commands, on and offsite sitting. Vet visits, feedings, walking and more.
If needed I have a 1. 5 fenced in acre yard...
Paige can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Corina S.
Lady Lake, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been successfully taking care of children as a nanny for 25+ years. I won an award for nanny of the year! I would be happy to take care of your hypo-allergenic non-shedding family pet. (I am allergic to cats and shedding dogs.)
We have a friendly, deaf, 16lb Yorkie mix. We taught our baby sign language. I don't simply...
Corina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking & more
Hello! My name is Bailey and I love animals! I personally have 4 dogs and 3 cats! I have been dog sitting, whether daily visits or staying in home, for about 5 years now. I recently took up dog walking and have been doing that for the past several months!
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brandy S.
Deland, FL
$12-17/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Great with small dogs and cats currently staying on an animal rescue help with their care can help with sitting feeding walking and kennel cleaning
Brandy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am available to help with your extended family. I have had pets throughout my life including, cats, dogs, birds, fish and rabbits.
I am comfortable with animals and with instructions can ensure your pets are looked after while you are away.
I absolutely adore animals and am available for pet sitting and boarding almost any time. I have had dogs and cats in the past, but currently, my heart belongs to a 4-month-old mixed puppy named Skip. If your pet is to come stay in my home, Skip can either be cared for by my boyfriend separately, or if your pet is comfortable,...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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 love dogs and cats! I've been the primary care giver for several dogs throughout my adult life and love to provide loving and empathetic care to pets.
Aubree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My love for animals and commitment to their well-being has driven me to provide exceptional service to pet owners. I have successfully cared for dogs, cats, small mammals, and horses, ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and companionship they need.
My responsibilities typically include feeding, walking, administering...
Kailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there! I am very excited to get to know your pet. I was raised around all sorts of pets , from horses to lizards. I love dogs, cats, even rabbits. I am looking for something that is fun and this would be a great fit
I'd describe my personality as quiet, but talkative if given the chance
I like working with animals because...
Maria M.
Deland, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mom of 2 who has had pets her whole life. I love all animals, but have a special place for dogs and cats. I've done cat sitting for two years as well as taking care of other pets while I babysit/nanny. I am unable to board at my house due to having three cats of my own, but am more than willing to bring your pet by...
I am a reliable pet enthusiast. I have raised dogs and cats my whole life. I have over 7 years solid of caring for mine and other pets at the same time. I can help with Grooming and Pet Transportation, minor commands, on and offsite sitting. Vet visits, feedings, walking and more.
If needed I have a 1. 5 fenced in acre yard...
Paige can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I graduated from Stetson University in December of 2023, but I walk the stage in May. I will be in Deland until the middle of July. I would love to help out some families during the summer time! I love fitness and art so I can run around but also sit down and do some calming activities as well. I speak English and Spanish. I am...
Melissa W.
Eustis, FL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I used to have a farm in MN with my family where we had horses, guinea hens, bearded dragons, dogs, and cats. We had 3 Newfies so I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can feed while you're away and make sure they are still getting the attention they need while you vacation!
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I love all animals and have watched dogs and cats as well as fish and I just absolutely love being around animals!! I live in the UCF area and I'm in college right now! Feel free to message me
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello,
I’ve been around animals my whole life from horses, goats, chickens, dogs, cats
I obedience trained and conformation show trained for ABKC, UKC, and BBCR registries and a professional dog handler in the show ring.
I use to be a 501c small animal rescue, and also owned my own kennel business.
I’m not looking to do...
Djuna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
My name is Lilia. I am 52 year old female, married. I have 3 four-legged family members: 2 Cats ( 8 & 8.5 years old) and a Doberman Pincher (18 months old). Gladly to take care of yours.
Lilia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming & more
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Altoona, FL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Altoona, FL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Altoona, FL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of June, 2024. 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 Altoona, FL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Altoona, 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 Altoona, 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 Altoona, FL?
The best cat sitters near you in Altoona, 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 Altoona, FL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Altoona, 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 Altoona, FL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Altoona, 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.