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191 pet care are listed in Sarasota, FL
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Sarasota, FL
5.0
(1)
I have recently left my career as a First grade teacher and I am looking to make some extra income while in a career transition! I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting and House Sitting. I have experience with doggy day cares, been a live-in dog nanny, dog sitting, dog walking, giving...
Jillian can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Recent review:
5.0
I have 3 Dogs, So going on Vacation is tough to find some one to watch them. Jillian was awesome. She took care of Archie, Whiskey and Gunner like they were her own dogs. I would definitely use her in the future.
Wanda B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Ashley F., and I am a animal lover. Currently on my free time from school I pet sit, dog walk, and I also take dogs on personal outings! For example, dog parks, dog beaches, nature trails, etc. Just a pups day out to have some fun in the sun! I find great joy helping and caring for all animals. Your pets needs are...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Recent review:
5.0
Ashley is amazing with my dogs and cats! She always sends me updates along with cute pictures of my babies while I am away. I've also used Ashley as a walker for my dogs when I'm stuck working long hours! She's always available when needed! Ashley is very kind,...
Fawny A.
5.0
(2)
If your a fur parent and are looking for a pet sitter to love on your precious fur babies, I'm your girl! I enjoy caring for all variety of pets from dogs, cats, birds, chickens, & fish. I will keep in touch with you while providing fun photos and updates. Thank you so much for the consideration. I look forward to working with...
Vhalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I love all animals! I have extensive experience in house and pet sitting. Let me keep your fur child happy and exercised!
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I truly love animals. I have over 25 years experience with dogs and cats. My services include but not limited to walking, feeding, training, exercising, playing with etc. I have a rescue dog who is my soul mate. Thank you
Robin can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
5.0
(1)
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have had cats my entire life and love their furry canine counterparts. I have been dog sitting for a woman from church, so am happy to provide her as a reference.
Full disclosure: I have not received the COVID jab and I do not wear a mask.
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Amy came to take care of our two dogs, Cooper and Cami. Cooper is a handful. Very protective of our house! We had introduced them ahead of time but when Amy arrived, he went in full protection mode, barking with fur raised. Amy was patient and calm and in turn...
Corry T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been dog walking and pet sitting since I was very young. When I was born we had a large German Shepard in the house and a Pit bull. Ever since I could remember I've been around every kind of animal and I love every furry friend equally! I now own 4 tiny Chihuahuas. I am familiar with many breeds and understand their...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Kaitlyn is wonderful. I have 3 horses and 3 dogs and I trust Kaitlyn to take care of them. For years I didn't go anywhere or just left my dog door open (yard is fenced).
She is very intelligent and I believe she could problem solve if they had an issue. One of my...
Lorrie F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! A little bit about me, I graduated from Emory University in 2015 where I earned a Masters of Public Health. I returned back to the States in March 2020 after working in Ethiopia for 4 years; I have worked primarily in Global Health, on health education and behavior change.
I love to cook and try new recipes, travel...
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Recent reviews:
5.0
Kylie is truly exceptional! She embodies the qualities that every person hopes for when looking for someone to look after their home and loved ones: honesty, trustworthiness, thoughtfulness, cleanly, and warm-hearted.
Throughout our time away, she regularly...
Sasha L.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to meet your pets! I have experience looking after dogs, cats, fish, chickens, and small animals (rabbits, hamsters, hedgehogs, etc.). I am available for overnight in-home care, daily checks, and dog walks. I have several references available upon request. I have a thorough background check through my volunteer work...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent reviews:
5.0
Amanda is amazing with our 2 beagles. She's a great communicator and very reliable. Would highly recommend her!
Kristine C.
5.0
(1)
Furry friends make the best friends! I've taken care of large and small breed dogs my whole life. Old English Sheepdogs were always part of our family so I know the time and effort it takes to care for them. Exercise and love makes for a well behaved animal!
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Loving parent to two sweet cats 17 years and 6 years. Have had cats and dogs my entire life and adore all beings and animals. Cat and dog sat in New Jersey for over 5 years.
Cristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Cristina was the best pet sitter we have ever hired. She was great at communicating and sent us lots of pictures of our girls on walks and cuddling on the couch. One of our dogs can be a bit of a handful and Cristina was patient and took such great care of both of...
Armene P.
Alexia B.
Sarasota, FL
$10-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
God, fur babies, and family
I have been a fur baby mommy since I was 5 years old! My baby just went to Heaven at 18 years old, it's been super hard, but I've learned to use the love I have for animals for good. I have 2 more babies and love to spoil them and show them the love that I have for them unconditionally
I am...
Alexia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
Recent review:
5.0
Alexia was extremely friendly and did an amazing job at watching my dogs! Would 100% recommend her. I don't have any younger kids I'd need her to watch but I know she would be absolutely amazing for that as well. She was good about asking up front what my...
Victoria L.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a 26-year-old Certified Professional Dog Trainer. I grew up with Dobermans in Minnesota so I am very comfortable around all breeds and sizes. Growing up on a hobby farm I found my love for all types animals! I am able to provide a large array of services for your animals and will treat them as one of my own!!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kiley K.
Sarasota, FL
$13-17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love all animals and am particularly fond of dogs. I have a dog of my own and am very caring and responsible. I can feed, bathe, and walk dogs if needed.
Kiley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello.
I'm Kimberly.
I love all kinds of pets, but I have allergies to some dog breeds. Hypoallergenic breeds are usually okay, as well as shy kitties
I've been in the Lakewood Ranch area for 15 years.
I have 2 older teens who don't need much attention, and that gives me lots of flexibility with my schedule. My parents also...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I've seen them all, hyper dogs, lazy dogs, mean dogs, social dogs, and dogs that think that they're human. In my experience in dealing with all of these personalities I've noticed one trait that is essential in dog-care, patience. Patience is something that I have no shortage of, I've seen it all. Trust me, I've seen the nitty,...
Demitria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Jasmine A.
Sarasota, FL
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jasmine, I love animals and I have two little fur friends of my own. I would love to help your dog in development of care. I am experienced fun, outgoing, caring, and loving.
Kris N.
Sarasota, FL
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kris, l'm from Pfafftown, NC.
Patient and caring dog/cat sitter with 1+ year experience with various breeds.
Passionate about the physical and emotional well-being of pets through personalized attention, engaging exercise, and positive reinforcement.
Committed to ensuring the safety and happiness of each dog while...
Kris can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melanie U.
Sarasota, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have and always will be a huge animal lover! I am a volunteer for my local animal shelter. I also have experience pet sitting both during the day and overnight as well as dog walking.
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent review:
5.0
Melanie is a very kind and caring person. She took excellent care of my dog and cat when I was out of town. I would definitely use her again next time I need pet care.
Cherry R.
Hello! I am a 45-year-old nature & animal loving female who you can trust to take loving care of your pets. I have 3 grown children of my own , and over the years we have raised many rescue animals including cats, bunnies, dogs, and hamsters. We currently have a dog and 2 cats. I have a love for horses, and although I do not...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Sarasota, FL
Jillian L.
5.0
I have 3 Dogs, So going on Vacation is tough to find some one to watch them. Jillian was awesome. She took care of Archie, Whiskey and Gunner like they were her own dogs. I would definitely use her in the future.
- Wanda B.
Ashley F.
5.0
Ashley is amazing with my dogs and cats! She always sends me updates along with cute pictures of my babies while I am away. I've also used Ashley as a walker for my dogs when I'm stuck working long hours! She's always available when needed! Ashley is very kind, trustworthy, and you can tell that she...
- Fawny A.
Amy A.
5.0
Amy came to take care of our two dogs, Cooper and Cami. Cooper is a handful. Very protective of our house! We had introduced them ahead of time but when Amy arrived, he went in full protection mode, barking with fur raised. Amy was patient and calm and in turn calmed Cooper. Treats helped, too! Cami...
- Corry T.
Kaitlyn V.
5.0
Kaitlyn is wonderful. I have 3 horses and 3 dogs and I trust Kaitlyn to take care of them. For years I didn't go anywhere or just left my dog door open (yard is fenced).
She is very intelligent and I believe she could problem solve if they had an issue. One of my dogs is just out of the humane...
- Lorrie F.
Kylie S.
5.0
Kylie is truly exceptional! She embodies the qualities that every person hopes for when looking for someone to look after their home and loved ones: honesty, trustworthiness, thoughtfulness, cleanly, and warm-hearted.
Throughout our time away, she regularly sent us sweet photo updates of our...
- Sasha L.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Sarasota, FL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Sarasota, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.39 per hour as of April 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Sarasota, FL?
There are 191 pet care providers in Sarasota, FL offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Sarasota or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Sarasota, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sarasota, FL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Sarasota, FL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Sarasota, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sarasota, FL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Sarasota, FL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Sarasota, FL?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Sarasota, FL, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Sarasota, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Sarasota, FL, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Sarasota, FL pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Sarasota, FL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 191 listed pet care.