Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Apollo Beach, FL
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60 dog sitters are listed in Apollo Beach, FL
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Apollo Beach, FL
I am retired from my previous career and can provide part time pet sitting or drop in care for dogs and cats. I have cared for my own pets and done drop in care for other clients. I am open to considering staying in your home overnight with your pet.
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! To you and your furry friends! I am out going and have owned 2 dogs, 3 cats and several fish throughout my life. Animals are my happy place I am very passionate about their health, well-being, and happiness. I love to exercise and would definitely incorporate that into all of my experiences!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taking care of animals for about 20 years now. I do a lot of dog sitting for friends and family. I am a honest and very dependable when it come to taking care of peoples animals.
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Love Melissa for our Diju. She's Family"
Cindy J.
Alana T.
Apollo Beach, FL
$20-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Alana! I'm a 20-year-old in college for nursing. I have watched a few dogs & cats for different amounts of times as needed, although I'm new to care. com. I love taking them for walks, play time & making sure they are happy & comfortable as they normally would be in there normal daily lives at home. I have a fur baby...
Alana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rita V.
Apollo Beach, FL
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dedicated and compassionate individual with a proven track record in pet and house sitting, combined with some tutoring experience for middle school students in math. Demonstrated ability to contribute to and foster a secure and nurturing environment for a variety of pets including dogs, cats, guinea pigs and hamsters, turtles,...
Rita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
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I have 15+ years of pet sitting experience and am comfortable caring for more than one animal at a time. I have experience caring for various animals: dogs, mini pigs, cats, goats, cows, birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, turtles, fish, and more. Currently, I have 3 large dogs named Bane, Hades, and Luna. I grew up in a...
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Would 110% recommend Virginia! She is very professional when I met with her. I hired her to care for my dog, cat and house sit. Her knowledge in the animal field was amazing and very comforting to know. Having someone who cares so much about animals made me and my...
Care member
5.0
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My name is nicole, and I love pets I actually have 3 dog pets named fester, snowy and buster one of them is shitzu, maltese and malshi
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I would love to chat with you.
Bettsy can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"I cannot recommend Bettsy enough. We were so sad to lose her! She is reliable, thorough and an excellent Housekeeper. She walked the dogs and really ran the house! Whoever hires her is a lucky family!"
Lisie G.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you are looking for someone responsible, caring and a lover of animals, you have come to the right place!
I have a great deal of experience owning and caring for many different types of animals. I have owned dogs, cats, birds, horses, and small mammals as well. I am currently employed and work a hybrid schedule, from home...
Andria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
5.0
"Andria is fantastic. She's reliable and available with short notice. I have two cats, one of which is a not...difficult, and she was able to take care of both of them without a problem - including giving our cat his medication. She's a lifesaver! "
Jodi M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a retired police officer, that needed a change. I have been cleaning, whole house organizing, home managing / Vacation rental management, errand running, and pet sitting for almost 10 years now.
I can provide references that show the exceptional services I have provided to several families across Pinellas County...
Marie can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Marie does a great job. She's dependable and flexible enough to help out with extra household tasks."
Rebecca R.
Michelle D.
Riverview, FL
$9-14/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I just want to let you know that I grew up with pets and always loved them. I generally had only cats, but when I became allergic, I had to stop being around them full time. I still pet-sit for friends and just take allergy medication when needed. I am okay around some dogs and cats, but I will do what I have to do when...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
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I'm a huge animal lover. I have a Basset Beagle mix, an Italian Mastiff and a guinea pig that get loving daily. In the past I have dog sat for many people where I would stay at their home. Since I now have pets of my own, and I am married with a 6 yr old, it makes it difficult to do that. But I can come to your home, walk your...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Danielle took care of my dog, Oscar, many years ago. He was a rescue, and loved Danielle because she cared for and about him like I did. She also sat for my current furry baby and is wonderful with animals!"
Linda K.
Drina K.
Wimauma, FL
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting. I will come over multiple times daily as needed but will not stay through the night. I have experience with cats and dogs of any size and age.
Drina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Kache L.
Riverview, FL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love and adore animals and definitely comfortable with any type of breed, no discrimination whatsoever. I will definitely provide the utmost care and love that every dog deserves.
I have had dogs all my life and still do. I have also done paid jobs such as sitting and dog walking. I love dogs and they love me back. We also make a connection. I would love to care for yours and I am available.
Thank you
Luz
Luz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan T.
Wimauma, FL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hiii! I absolutely love animals. I grew up with a Yellow Labrador until I was in high school. I have been dog-sitting for 7+ years between. I am originally from Ohio and moved to Florida in July of 2021. In the past I have boarded pups but currently do not offer that. I enjoy dog sitting, dog walking, and any extra clean up...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Amber. I provide pet sitting in your home. I am a dog and cat owner myself. I currently have a 6-year-old russian blue cat, a 9-year-old black lab, and a 14-year-old shi tzu who is blind. I am comfortable pet sitting dogs that are stereotyped as "aggressive dog breeds". I have experience with animals with...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Andrea L.
Riverview, FL
$12-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Andrea! I am a proud doggy mama to a Yorkie named Goku and a Golden Doodle named Benny. They are the sweetest and so loving. Ever since I was a child, I have owned and raised dogs - treating them like family as I would do for yours. I am available for dog walking, pet sitting, taking your pet to the groomer or vet,...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hello! I have had a lot of unpaid experience with dogs and cats through ownership and sitting for family members. I am comfortable with big and small dogs and cats. I used to own a Bernese Mountain Dog named Mason and he required a lot of maintenance like frequent brushings, ear cleanings, and specific diet needs due to...
Breanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm an animal lover, I'm loving and caring to all creatures including dogs, cats, rabbits, snakes, etc. I've only been taking care of other people's pets for about a year now, but I've been taking care of pet dogs since I can remember, I can pet sit dogs by keeping them happy, entertained, well fed and not destroying...
Piper can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Apollo Beach, FL
Melissa M.
5.0
Love Melissa for our Diju. She's Family
- Cindy J.
Virginia S.
5.0
Would 110% recommend Virginia! She is very professional when I met with her. I hired her to care for my dog, cat and house sit. Her knowledge in the animal field was amazing and very comforting to know. Having someone who cares so much about animals made me and my partner feel very relaxed while we...
- Care member
Bettsy Q.
5.0
I cannot recommend Bettsy enough. We were so sad to lose her! She is reliable, thorough and an excellent Housekeeper. She walked the dogs and really ran the house! Whoever hires her is a lucky family!
- Lisie G.
Andria M.
5.0
Andria did an amazing job pet sitting our golden retriever & 3 cats!! She was able to administer insulin shots to our diabetic cat which is not easy. She did a wonderful job watching our home. She sent us several photos and texts with updates. She is very highly recommended!!
- Kurt M.
Marie L.
5.0
Marie does a great job. She's dependable and flexible enough to help out with extra household tasks.
- Rebecca R.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Apollo Beach, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Apollo Beach, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Apollo Beach, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Apollo Beach, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Apollo Beach, 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 Apollo Beach, FL is $14.20.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Apollo Beach, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Apollo Beach, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Apollo Beach, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Apollo Beach, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Apollo Beach, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Apollo Beach, 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.