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Katie G.

Caring Pet Sitter

Melbourne, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
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...
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Fur Baby Sitter

Melbourne, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
I worked at a doggy day care where I was a yard attendant for a year I had 40 dogs in my yard at a time some day. I can walk a dog and live in them all day everyday or I can stop by for visits! I have 3 dogs of my own that I could bring over to play with yours while your out of town. I have three fish but those are pretty self...
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Satellite Beach, FL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog walking, trips to the park, medication administration, sitting (in your home) and the overall general care for your pet. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds! (Cats too!). I also love the outdoors, so dog walking is a perfect fit! I have a 17yr. old dachshund named Doogie. I've been caring for animals my entire...
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Pet Sitter

Melbourne, FL

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$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I am a Physician Assistant applying and interviewing for PA jobs but in the interim would love to help out where needed. I am willing to provide pet sitting at your own home. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, hamsters, and guinea pigs. Not knowledgeable in taking care of exotic pets or birds.
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Pet Sitter

Melbourne, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
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!
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Melbourne, FL

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$16/hr
9 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have a golden retriever myself and have had dogs and cats my whole life. I care for my friends pets when they're out of town or need help as well as dog sit on rover.
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Satellite Beach, FL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I love cats and dogs:) I have a cat named Carrot Cake. I have taken care of both cats and dogs. I also provide house sitting assistance such as collecting mail, packages, and dry cleaning. I am willing to stay in home over night if needed. I have previously cared for 2 golden doodles that needed overnight cuddles:)
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Cocoa, FL

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I've had many years pet sitting and I have two cats of my own! I love all animals and would love to meet yours!
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Rockledge, FL

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting I have grown up with animals around me all my life. Taking care of my families, and have had some close friends who needed me to walk or just spend a little time with their pets as they go on vacation. I have a dog and cat of my own that I spend my...
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Dogs And Cats Lover

Melbourne, FL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have my own dog and cats for 9 years. They are part of our family. Their unconditional love is so precious to me and my family. I offer any dog or cat sitting. Love walking dogs as well.
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Let Me Be Your New Favorite Pet Sitter! :)

Cocoa Beach, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! For four years, I have provided pet care services for at least five families in the Cocoa Beach area. I also do a lot of work with the Brevard Humane Society fostering kittens! I can administer medications as well as give injections if needed. I love spending time with pets! My family has two dogs and four cats, and I love...
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Pet Sitter /Dog Walker

Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Palm Bay, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I'm 46 years old looking for part time flexible hours as I currently have a full time job looking to make some extra money. I have a dog, two cats and a fish, so I am familiar with the care they need. I'm very dependable, hard worker and will follow through with any task provided with 100% satisfaction.
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Experienced Pet Sitter Available in Lehigh Valley

Cocoa, FL

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$5/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have had pets all my life, my first at 4 years old. I am an animal lover. I am experienced in the care of fish, birds, hamsters, gerbils, rabbits, guinea pigs, cats, dogs, goats, chickens, horses, pigs, white mice and rats, ferrets, and turtles. Although I have also been around reptiles, I am not really thrilled about caring...
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Dedicated Sitter And Happy To Help!

Melbourne, FL

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
grooming
dog training
pet walking
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 (:
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I Love Animals

Palm Bay, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had animals all of my life, from the usual dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, and chinchilla. I decided to start a pet sitting business not only because I love animals, but because I wanted to provide the kind of excellent pet care that I wanted to receive as a pet owner. It would be my absolute joy and pleasure to...
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Melbourne, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Olivia! I am a current college student who is home for the summer. I've lived my whole like growing up with a variety of pets; from dogs and cats to snakes and rats. I've been a cat sitter for some friends and family the last couple of years and enjoy spending time with all animals. I am also willing to do some...
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I Provide Dog And Cat Sitting In Your Own Home.

Melbourne, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have over 20 years experience. I can also perform baths, light grooming and exercise.
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Tyus H.'s Photo

Cocoa, FL

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$13/hr
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
a lifelong animal lover with a passion for pet care and training. Growing up with dogs, I've developed a natural ability to train, care for, and exercise them, ensuring they're happy and healthy. I completed professional dog training with Sit Means Sit, gaining valuable skills in obedience and behavior. Beyond dogs, I have...
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Caring Pet Sitter

Melbourne, FL

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've taken care of friends pets before for fun dogs, and cats. I am passionate about what I do and I enjoy spending time with animals.
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.25/hr as of July 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Merritt Island, FL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Merritt Island, FL through Care.com will cost an average of $14.25 per hour as of July, 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Merritt Island, FL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 12 cat sitters in Merritt Island, FL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Merritt Island, 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Merritt Island, 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Merritt Island, 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.

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