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60 cat sitters are listed in Melbourne, FL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Melbourne, FL
Gabrielle L.
Melbourne, FL
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Gabby! I just moved to Melbourne for grad school where I am enrolled in Florida Tech's Doctorate of Clinical Psychology Program. I love animals and have owned dogs and cats my entire life. I have pet sit for a few families in the past and would love to pet sit for you!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Owned dogs all of my life, have had cats for shorter period of time. I have walked dogs and taken care of cats for many years. Also have two college students home for the summer looking for work as well.
Stacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mackenzie F.
Melbourne, FL
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been pet sitting for 5 years. I have cared for bunnies, cats / kittens, dogs / puppies and fish. I have two dogs of my own and I love them with my whole heart! Can provide over night care, walking of dogs, feeding, bathing and brushing or simply just giving them attention :) I am good with animals of any size.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Mackenzie has an outgoing can do personality and is a pleasure to be around.
She is confident and energetic.
I would recommend Mackenzie to any employer."
Lynette B.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Steph! I have a dog and 2 cats, I've worked with In Home Pet Services of Patchogue, watching, walking, feeding and loving my clients precious pups and cats, as well as casual, on the side pet sitting. I'm a huge animal person but if you have a dog, I'll instantly fall in love! Any questions please feel free to ask and I...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have done dog rescue for 19+ yrs, founder of Boxer Angels Rescue, Inc and Pug-Peke-Tzu Rescue. I grew up on a farm and have been around dogs, cats and most farm animals all my life.
I would love to watch your pets in your home.
I am available for 24 hour sitting in your home. fee is 70. 00 per day for 2 or less pets.
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Christina can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting
I provide dog/cat/pet sitting in your home or dog walking services. I have grown up with a dog, a cockapoo that we've had for 10 years now, and generally just love dogs of all ages and sizes. I have experience walking, taking out, playing with, and feeding dogs while family friends have been away I hope I can help you out!
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a full time stay at home mom who loves the company of fur friends. I myself have 1 dog and 2 cats. I have had experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds, snakes, and lizards. I'm willing to have dogs and other animals stay at my home, but unfortunately my cats are territorial, so I can only do home visits for cats. I hope...
Hi! My name is Zoe, I'm 18 and would love to walk or watch any kind of animals! I have two dogs (beagle/cocker spaniel, and Pomeranian) a cat (orange) and a hermit crab and snake (banana ball python). I can't have pets board at my home or do overnight sitting. Message me w questions or concerns!
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Jessica P.
Melbourne, FL
$18-25/hr
Being patient with dogs because they have their own pace, and patience is key in handling them.
Being attuned to the needs and behaviors of different dogs helps in providing proper care. Being consistency and dependability are essential for both the dogs and cats.
Enjoying physical fitness like walking dogs can be physically...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been caring for animals for most of my life from mice to horses.
I have trained a cat to sit and walk on a leash, a rabbit to walk on its hind legs, and I have walked many types of dogs. My pet sitting experience includes horses, senior dogs, nervous dogs, desert tortoises, cats, chickens, and more.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jamie M.
Melbourne, FL
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home and dog walking services. I have dog sat and house sat many times before and can provide references. I have owned two guinea pigs and two dogs before. I love all animals. I cannot afford my own pet currently, I will treat your pets like they are my own. I have nannied for families with cats...
Jamie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Isabella S.
Melbourne, FL
$11-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
So far I only have experience pet sitting dogs, cats and fish but I'm open to other animals too! I have a pet bunny and snake of my own so I know how to care for them aswell :)
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting
Melissa M.
Melbourne, FL
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello,
I have been pet sitting for a few years now, mainly have been doing dogs and cats. But throughout my entire life, I've always had animals beside me. Dogs, Cats, Exotic animals, such as bunnies, hamsters as well. There was never a time in my life to where I never had an animal by my side.
My goal is to achieve anything...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'd love to care for your pets and have plenty experience with pets. I have a dog, 3 cats, 2 crested geckos and a fish. I love playing with animals as well as giving them the affection they want. Many animals take a liking to me right away and I hope it is the same with your pets
Juliet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have been pet sitting in Germany and owned all my live cats and small dogs I'm on time reliable and love animals
Siglinde can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jenna and I have experience pet sitting with dogs, cats, and birds and have a dog of my own! I have a fun personality, love animals and am always willing to help! Send me a message and let me know how I can help you (:
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming
Barbara Y.
Melbourne, FL
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Barb and I live in Palm Bay.... I enjoy dog/cat sitting and house sitting while you are away. Don't hesitate to call on me if your dog needs some exercise or some TLC.. We all need more exercise to some TLC in our lives.... We all needs some cuddling bonding too... Dog or cat always can use an extra cuddle...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets all of my life. Most recently had Mom, Dad and Baby Yorkies. Mom and Dad have passed on but I still have the baby who I adore. Have owned cats and a chinchilla. Have taken care of many pets. Have lots of experience and love all animals!
Patty can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have never professionally taken care of dogs or cats, but in my adult lifetime, I have always had a pet. At one time, I had a horse, 2 minature goats, 2 dogs, a cat, a pot belly pig, and several rabbits. I was lucky enough to possess these animals because I lived on a small farm. At present, I only have one cat. My future...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love all of your furry friends and would love to help out since I can't have a pet of my own! I have owned multiple cats in the past, and also have loads of experience dog sitting for friends and family.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Melbourne, FL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Melbourne, FL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Melbourne, FL through Care.com will cost an average of $13.96 per hour as of May, 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 Melbourne, FL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Melbourne, FL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 28 cat sitters in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, FL?
The best cat sitters near you in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, FL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, FL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Melbourne, 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.
Ratings for Melbourne, FL cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Melbourne, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.