Melanie A.— In-Home Pet Sitter

Serving Tampa-St. Pete

Offers care for cats, dogs

Professional & Experienced

"What I love most about cats is how they choose you — their trust is earned slowly, quietly, and genuinely, and that makes the bond feel so special. "

"What I love most about dogs is their pure, joyful loyalty — they love with their whole hearts, and they remind us how good it feels to be someone’s favorite person."

About Melanie A.

Hi! I’m Melanie, a lifelong animal lover with over 15 years of hands-on experience caring for cats and dogs of all ages, sizes, personalities, and temperaments. I’m comfortable administering medication and supporting pets who are shy, anxious, or senior, always respecting their individual needs and pace. My goal is to help every pet feel safe, understood, and genuinely cared for while you’re away—as if they were part of my own family.

What Clients Say About Melanie A.

Cancellation and Short Notice Policies

Cancellation Policy: Cancellation submitted less than 72 hours, next scheduled sitting is charged

Thanksgiving/Christmas Holiday Cancellations: Less than 7 days notice: 100% of deposit forfeited

Short Notice Requests: Less than 72 hours from start of sitting: $20 fee

Backed by The Comforted Kitty

Every sitter is background checked, insured and bonded, and completes a free in-home meet & greet—so you can feel confident inviting them into your home.

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