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128 cat sitters are listed in Tampa, FL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Tampa, FL
Hi my name is Alexis. I am 19 years old and I love animals! I have 3 dogs and 1 cat and I've grown up with animals my whole life. I've taken a vet class all 4 years of high school and loved it! My mom used to train dogs and I learned a few things along the way :) this would be the perfect job for me because I really love...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hello there!
I have ample experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, small mammals, and fish. I am very comfortable around all types of pets.
As a Davis Island native, I have been house-sitting for years in the South Tampa area. I have stayed overnight as well.
I currently have a leopard Gecko, goldfish, and dog. In the past I...
Abby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I have had a dog since I was four and the family I nanny for in Cleveland has a cat, dog and fish. I have watched dogs from 4 lbs to 50 lbs and am fully comfortable with them. I have watched a kitten and a full size cat although I am a little less comfortable with cats.
Tara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover! I have a cat and a dog that are the best. I have over two years of experience pet sitting for dogs (puppy-adult). My responsibilities included:
- Safely transporting the animal to my home for boarding
- Following feed and walk schedule to ensure pet stays in routine
- Take the pet to their vet or...
Irene can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Pet care:I can provide animal sitting/walking/administer basic pills. Previously owned senior dog (17) to include carrying her outside, administer pills, and other basic dog care such as clean up. I currently have a 3-year-old dog and two cats that I care for. Have volunteered for shelters on and off for 10 years. Huge animal...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Maria, and I am a pet sitter with experience. I absolutely love animals, and I believe pets are essential to any family. As a pet sitter, I am committed to providing the highest care and attention to each furry friend I work with.
Whether you need me to walk your dog, feed your cat, or spend quality time...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kyla C.
Tampa, FL
$10-15/hr
I'm Kyla and I love animals of all kinds. I volunteered at the humane society for 2 years taking care of cats and dogs, and i've been pet sitting for a little over a year now. Hoping to meet many more beautiful fur babies!
Kyla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming
Hello, my name is Madi, and I'm a lover of all animals. I used to run my own pet sitting service in Colorado. Whether you have dogs, cats, fish, birds, snakes, etc., they will be safe and loved in my care. I also work at a restaurant part time.
I'd describe my personality as reserved, sweet, and calm.
I like working with...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting
Emily A.
Tampa, FL
$10-15/hr
I can provide pet sitting to any animal. I love animals of all kinds! I have had cats my whole life and have dogs for the last five years. I can help out with baths and light grooming.
Enthusiastic and reliable pet care professional with 8 years of dedicated dog sitting experience, starting from high school. Growing up surrounded by a diverse range of pets, from chinchillas and crabs to dogs and cats, my genuine love for animals drives my passion for their well-being. Though not a professional trainer, I have...
Mercedez can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hi! My name is Jordan, i'm currently a student at the University of Tampa and live near downtown. I have been around animals all my life, living in a rural area with horses, cats and dogs and would love to help take care of your pets! I currently have a 10-year-old mutt fur baby and have had 3 cats, im comfortable with all...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
When it comes to pets I love it all, from running with a dog all around my neighborhood to sitting on the couch with a cat watching TV pets are a joy to be around! I've had dogs, cats, and a rabbit growing up plus have had friends and family ask me to watch their animals from time to time all of which included dogs, cats, birds,...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Alexandra, I have 2 dogs & 4 cats! I'm a mom/nanny/animal sitter! I'm available anytime & day!
Alexandra can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Dogs and cats are a man's best friend. I currently own a Labrador name Missy, a lab mix name Homer, and a cat name Mel Gibson. My three children have made a great additional pack to the family. I have experiences in all different types of breed from Doberman- chihuahua. I have also cat sitter for friends and family members. When...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Taryn. I am a recent college graduate from Florida State University and have a love of animals. I'm looking for a summer position sitting or walking. I prefer working with dogs of any size and cats. I have cared for my chocolate lab and three cats for an extended period of time. I look forward to hearing from...
Taryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I have 5 years of experience caring for many animals, including dogs, fish, and cats. I have a dog named Chico, who I raised for 11 years. I also have a fish named Philip and he has a huge tank to claim as his own. I am a college student at the University of South Florida pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Animal Biology....
Alanis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laisla S.
Tampa, FL
$19-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Laisla and I'm 25 yo. Since I was a kid I had contact with different animals because my dad always taught me how to take care and love them. Currently I have more than 10 cats back home (Brazil) and for now my family is taking care of them and I have a little dog, her name is Thereza. She is sweet and she...
Laisla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I was lucky enough to have grown up my whole childhood with tons of animals! I had animals including cats, dogs, geckos, fish, turtles, finches, parakeets, canaries, etc. Pets have always had a special place in my heart.
I love any and all pets! I cannot wait to share the love that I have for pets with your little ones!
Lexi can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! ! I am a passionate, hardworking, timely and self motivated individual looking to continue pet sitting! I have plenty of experience with high energy dogs and difficult/ shy animals! As well as being a sitter for many cats. I am not only great with small animals I can handle any livestock with over 10 years of experience...
Brandi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ricky R.
Tampa, FL
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I have bred, raised, and trained hunting dogs and pleasure dogs most of my life. Also had raised cats and some birds. Moved here from Minnesota and retired. Looking to fill extra time. Have very strong work ethic and love animals. Have 2 English Setters in...
Ricky can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Tampa, FL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Tampa, FL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Tampa, FL through Care.com will cost an average of $13.95 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 Tampa, FL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Tampa, FL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 128 cat sitters in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL?
The best cat sitters near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Cat Sitters in Tampa, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 128 listed cat sitters.