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124 cat sitters are listed in Tampa, FL
The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Tampa, FL
I worked for a barn in Plantation Equestrian Center. I am very familiar with taking care of horses, goats, sheeps, and chickens. I am also the owner of a beautiful cat who I take care of and have owned both small and big dogs. I currently own a Doberman Service Dog and a beautiful Tennessee Walker Horse.
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mona S.
Tampa, FL
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have such a strong love for animals and with that I provide dog/cat sitting. I'm experienced with animals! I have a cat of my own who is now about 8 months as well as a puppy that I have had for about 4 months now! I have also pet sit for several years now!
Mona can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a vegan and complete animal lover. I have run my own dog rescue in Sacramento California about 6 years ago. Walked dogs in Sacramento as well. Pet sit for all my friends, family, and neighbors. I volunteered at an animal rescue in Costa Rica recently. I have had many pets throughout my life, from hamsters and rats to dogs,...
Autumn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up with dogs my whole life. I currently have a 4-year-old Australian Shepherd mix named Luna who is my best bud. Since living in Tampa I've become the unofficial dog and cat sitter for my coworkers when they go out of town!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting services in your own home! I have had dogs and cats for my entire life and am an animal lover to my core. I also have plenty of experience watching animals of all sizes and ages!
Adrianna K.
Tampa, FL
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Getting My Dog Fix With Your Fur Babies Until I Can Get One Of My Own!
I was a nanny for a family all throughout highschool, quitting only to move to Florida. I cared for their 2 dogs, cat, and sometimes fish. My most common job was dog sitting/walking though, when the family was out of town!
Adrianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maya P.
Tampa, FL
$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting since I was 11 years old! I absolutely love any animal, but over the past 7 years, I have mostly watched dogs, cats, and bunnies! I will always make sure to give your fur baby the love and attention they miss while you are out of the house!
Maya can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting
One family I babysat had two boxers, one older and one a very young pup. While watching the children I also had to frequently entertain the dogs and let them go outside, as well as feed them. I've had to clean up a few messes that they made. I don't have experience with pet sitting beyond that, but I have had many pets myself...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up on a ranch with 7 horses, 4 dogs and 8 cats and have always had animals in my life. I currently volunteer at a horse rescue in Brandon and often house sit for the owner managing their 2 German Shepards as well as a barn full of ponies and their 4 barn cats. I myself have a cat whom I adopted from her care and I...
Sy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
My name is Kristen I am available for dog walking or sitting at your home. I own a nearly 4-year-old Australian Shepherd Luna who loves to wrestle and play with tennis balls. I've house sat for pets before including dogs, cats and fish. I am an avid animal lover and treat all pets as my own fur babies!
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have owned a variety of animals my entire life, and deeply enjoy caring for them. Currently, I personally care for my 2 cats, and my roommate's 2 cats. I also regularly dog-sit for family members, and enjoy it all.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Emma P.
Tampa, FL
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a Junior at the University of Tampa and am looking to pet-sit! I am a huge animal person and have tons of experience with dogs and cats. I currently have 2 cats and grew up with dogs. Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns!
Thanks,
Emma
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of paid experience. I can help with grooming, walking, sitting, and Pet Transportation. I am looking to gain experience and a little extra money while looking for a school to get my certification for dog training. I have previous experience caring for animals of all types from high school including various small...
Jakeecia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
With 9 years paid experience in pets and fur babies, I have gained such an amazing passion for pets. Whether it's dogs, cats, or even bearded dragons and more, I have grown to understand the amazing importance or it is to have give them great and top care. I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all...
Nevianette can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting since I was 12 years old. I did 4H with my own personal dog and won a bunch of awards for my crazy puppy. I am very passionate about pets, and I have three cats and one dog on my own. I am passionate about animals of all kinds!
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Bonded and insured
Barrett H.
Tampa, FL
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as punctual, happy, caring
I like working with animals because I've had many pets over the years. I currently care for a Maine Coon cat and 10 chickens. I love and respect all animals.
I'm looking for a job that is part time for dog walking, pet sitting, or whatever you need!
I started working with...
Barrett can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding & more
Alyssa A.
Tampa, FL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Animals And I Can Pretty Much Deal With Anything That Comes My Way. Show Me The Babies
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have 4 dogs, 3 cats, a turtle, and a ferret. I LOVE animals and I can help you help them
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is MariaJose, I have over 4 years of professional experience pet sitting. I have three cats of my own, and grew up with dogs of all breeds (shih-tzu, Rottweiler, labrador, and some mixed breeds). I currently volunteer at St. Francis Rescue helping cats get adopted. I love animals. I have experience giving medication,...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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 $13.82 per hour as of April, 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 124 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 35 reviews of the 124 listed cat sitters.