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Thea M.

Fort Myers, FL

from
$13/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hello! I will provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have one 3-year-old goldendoodle, a 6-year-old pomeranian who has gone through three litters, and a brand new golden retriever back home who I love and care for dearly. In the past I have been a dog sitter for a few friends and family, and was able to provide great...
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Katie W.'s Photo

Fort Myers, FL

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had cats my entire life. I volunteered at a local animal shelter for 2 years as a cat socializer, before I moved to FL. I even participated in a doggy day out event, where I took a shelter dog out for a fun day! I have experience pet sitting (dogs and cats) for friends and family.
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Karsen R.'s Photo

Fort Myers, FL

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Karsen and I absolutely LOVE all animals. I am a very patient with all animals, especially when training! I grew up with dogs and cats my whole life, as well as dog sitting for friends and family's pets. I have 2 dogs of my own, a mini Aussie named Mango, and a mini Goldendoodle named Lilo! They are my...
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Dog/Cat Sitter Available For Feeding & Daily Walks

Fort Myers, FL

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$13/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
My family has always lived with many furry companions, so I grew up to be a dog/cat lover. In the past I have looked after friends and neighbors' pets while they were out of town or just gone for the day. I can help out by day/night pet sitting, daily walks, grooming (baths, brushing and nails), and cleaning up pet waste. I can...
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Pet Sitter

Punta Gorda, FL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a big animal lover! I grew up with dogs and cats and worked my way through college by pet sitting for friends and professors. Would love to spend time with your pets and will always treat them as I would my own.
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Animal Loving Pet Sitter!

Fort Myers, FL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi!! I am an undergraduate student at FGCU. I have 1 year of experience dog sitting. I am organized, reliable, and a multitasker. I can help with pet sitting, pet walking and transportation. I have had two dogs and three cats and know exactly environment and skills it takes to provide care for your pets. I'm looking for part...
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Julianna V.'s Photo

Fort Myers, FL

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I just recently moved to the cape coral area and I have two dogs myself. I absolutely love animals and I've always grown up having all different types of pets at home, so I thought what better job then pet sitting. I'd love to help out anyone that needs it, my schedule is pretty flexible so let me know and we can chat about...
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Isabela R.'s Photo

Fort Myers, FL

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm an experienced pet sitter with over 3 years of hands-on care, specializing in dog walking and pet sitting. I'm passionate about animals and dedicated to providing them with the love, attention, and exercise they need while you're away. Whether it's a leisurely walk, playtime, or just cuddling up, I'll make sure...
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Caitlynn M.'s Photo

Fort Myers, FL

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$21/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
HOUSE/PET SITTING Hi everyone! I'm a recent graduate from UCSB. While I lived at home attending DVC I did tons of house and pet sitting, and as I'm moving back home for some months starting in July I'm looking to get back into it. I have years of experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, goats, reptiles, birds, hamsters,...
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Jessica V.'s Photo

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Enthusiastic and dedicated Dog Sitter with 3 years of experience in providing exceptional care and companionship to dogs. Proficient in handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments and ensuring their safety. Skilled in managing multiple dogs and maintaining a clean and organized environment. Passionate about promoting the...
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Jennifer G.'s Photo

Fort Myers, FL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I grew up with a German Shepard and took care of my roommates cat and cat sit for my friends cats. I prefer small dogs and cats!
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Holly D.'s Photo

Fort Myers, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 3+ years combined experience with pet and house sitting. I have 3 dogs and 1 cat of my own, and love animals.
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John B.'s Photo

Cape Coral, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I was a part owner of a dog rescue for 6 years. I enjoy helping animals and families with their best quality of life. All animals give me great joy and a purpose knowing that I'm helping make a difference. I've worked with many different vets over the years giving me the knowledge that is needed in different situations that may...
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Crazy About Being With Pets And Caring For Them.

Fort Myers, FL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a retired nurse but my passion has always been animals. I am seeking to pet sit in your home or my home if your doggie likes my Frenchie. I am flexible, upbeat, dependable and skilled with animals. I have bred dogs for many years and I have cared for them from birth through old age and end of life. I love old dogs, they...
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Elizabeth R.'s Photo

Pet Sitter - Dog Walker

Fort Myers, FL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience in dog walking and being a pet sitter at my home or yours. My home the dog must be under 30 pounds and be docile as I have a small dog - terrier mix named Horace. He gets along with other dogs. If you would like me to care for your pets I am open to staying in your home while you are away.
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Friendly Dog Sitter

Cape Coral, FL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hii, My name is Alyssa. I'm 18 years old. I have two pups, English bull dog and Pomeranian/ chihuahua. Look at my availability, send me a message if you ever need me to take care of your pup!
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Courteous And Professional Dog Walker/sitter

Fort Myers, FL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Hillary, and I adore animals. I have previous experience caring for dogs and cats. My husband and I have watched mainly dogs and cats while loved ones are away during work or on vacation. This included exercising and walking, feedings, keeping them company, etc., I enjoy spending time with furbabies and taking...
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Kristine T.'s Photo

Fort Myers, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting for a few years now. I also have several different types of pets, so I have plenty of experience! I currently have 2 dogs, 18 chickens, 11 ducks, and a tortoise. I've also grew up having cats, birds, and fish! I'm comfortable with all types of animals and will love them like they are my own.
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Madison C.'s Photo

Fort Myers, FL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I love to help out! I grew up with pets and dogs so if ever needed extra help I can pet sit dogs or cats!
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Melissa C.'s Photo

Cape Coral, FL

from
$14/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I offer dog walking for active pups and drop-in visits for cats, plus house sitting for pets who thrive at home. Available weekdays, weekends, or overnight.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $9.67/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Alva, FL

Dog sitters near you in Alva, FL can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Alva, FL to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Alva, FL is $9.67.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Alva, FL. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Alva, FL we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Alva, FL, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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