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Hello, my name is Walter and I am a Graphic Designer who is now retired. Now I have dedicated myself to art and my artworks has been displayed here in Ocala FL for years.
On the ranch where I live, I am surrounded by the owner's 4 dogs and 2 horses.
My family and I always had horses, dogs and also cats on our ranch.
I am a...
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I am an avid animal lover, I have been caring for my own dogs, cats, a pig, and parakeets for years. I also dog sit for family members quite frequently and I have open availability. I am willing to learn to learn whatever skills may be needed for the job.
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I have had a huge love for animals since I was able to crawl. I have owned animals from exotic snakes to the common household cat.
I currently own two cats, a dog, and two exotic snakes, with great knowledge of all species related. I have done training with dogs, and cats, from a wide range of ages and breeds, with an intense...
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I have not had paid experience in pet sitting but I have had dogs all my life and have been taking care of them. I love all animals but I am allergic to cats.
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I'm an experienced pet sitter with a life-long love of animals who has grown up with pets ranging from hamsters and guinea pigs to cats and dogs. I am respectful and reliable and promise to treat your pets as if they were my own.
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I have had horses, dogs and cats. I used to be an event rider. Experience with animals over 15 years.
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Hi! I'm Kaylyn, a dependable pet sitter and dog walker with over a year of paid professional experience and a lifetime of animal care experience. I grew up on a cattle ranch with multiple dogs, giving me years of hands-on experience caring for animals of all sizes, energy levels, and personalities.
I'm confident with daily...
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Hello, my name is Rebecka. I was born and raised in Taiwan, I was adopted at 10 years old from an orphanage. I love caring for animals, they are so full of energy and such a joy to be around. I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown even more. In Taiwan, I took care of birds, turtles, and dogs....
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I have owned many cats and dogs in the past, and currently have 3 cats. I am very experienced in pet care, and love all animals. I am especially good at discerning illness in dogs or cats, and am quick to consult a veterinarian when I have a question about a pet.
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Hi I'm Gabby! Animals have been part of my life for a long as I can remember. I grew up a horse girl and while living in China finally got my own dog, Taco, who I ended up bringing back here to the states with me. Currently, my family is Taco and my two foster fail cats, Khinkali and Aeon. Before moving to Florida, I ran my own...
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Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I'm responsible and empathetic, always adhering to feeding schedules and managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a clean...
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I have helped several families with dog sitting. I can stay in house, or commute back and forth. I mainly watch dogs and have a little experience with cats. However, I am a quick learner and open to caring for other animals with proper instruction!
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Hi there, I'm Jerri. A lifelong animal lover with a gentle touch, reliable and caring nature. I treat every pet like my own. I have had dogs, cats, birds, and bunnies off and on through my life. I understand how important peace of mind is when you are not home, I would be there to provide that.
I'm based in the Cypress area and...
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Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring three years of hands-on experience to every visit. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, including strict adherence to feeding schedules...
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My passion for animals drives me to provide attentive, compassionate care for your dogs and cats. With a year of experience, I specialize in supporting senior pets, ensuring they feel comfortable and secure in their own homes. I maintain a clean environment and stay vigilant for any changes in health or behavior. My approach is...
Bringing three years of dedicated pet care experience, I'm passionate about creating a positive and secure environment for your beloved companions. I prioritize their comfort and happiness, treating each pet as my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure space. I'm experienced in managing...
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Hello! My name is Karen. I'm a college student a CF. I absolutely love pet sitting and have been doing it for a couple years now. I have taken care of both dogs and cats. I love to stay active and be outside and I'm sure most pets do as well:)
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I have 1+ years experience with pet and house sitting! I have experience woth dogs of all sizes and cats as well! I actually own 2 cats of my own and my family has also always owned dogs growing up! My main priority is the comfort of pet owners knowing their pets are in good hands and the comfortablity of pets in their own home...
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I'm Regan!
I love taking care of animals, I have 4 cats of my own and have had 2 dogs. I have experience caring for animals at all stages of life, especially dogs in their senior stage.
Besides my own animals, I have pet sat primarily for cats, but have no problem taking care of dogs as well! I am very attentive and genuinely...
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I am a dedicated pet care professional with a lifelong passion for animals. Growing up, I helped care for dogs at my father's obedience and protection training dog school, United States K-9 Academy. During this time, I became a certified USDTA Dog Trainer. While I did not pursue a career in dog training, I have provided pet care...
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44 cat sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of August 2026
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ocala, FL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ocala, FL in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Ocala, FL as of August 2026 is $15.06 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
What services do cat sitters provide in Ocala, FL?
Cat sitters in Ocala, FL typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
How do I find a reliable cat sitter near me in Ocala, FL?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Ocala, FL, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Is it better to hire a cat sitter or use a boarding service in Ocala, FL?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Ocala, FL. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
How often should a cat sitter visit my home in Ocala, FL?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Ocala, FL schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
What should I ask before hiring a cat sitter in Ocala, FL?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Ocala, FL, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.
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