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Cheyenne P.

Ellenton, FL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Cheyenne and I love spending time with animals. I have dog of my own and would love to give a little company to your pup for the times you're unable to. I'm available to travel to you as sitter or just a walk. I have a flexible schedule so I can take last minute.
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Part-Time Caregiver

Bradenton, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I dog and cat sit for family and friends while they are on vacation. Some breeds I have lived with or sat for: Sheepdog, Great Dane, chihuahua, Yorkie, pit, basset hound, rottweiler, pugs, golden retriever, and the lovable mutts!! Cat breeds: Tabby, Siamese, calico, etc. And an occasional bird (mostly coca tails), beta and gold...
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Part Time - Full Time Animal Sitter

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
Dogs, cats, fish... I think all animals are wonderful creatures! I have the most experience talking care of cats and dogs. My own dog is a Chow Chow, and I grew up with German Shepards and Dobermans, so I can pretty much handle any animal ;). I can provide dog sitting in your home or my home and am happy making house calls for...

Flora M. says "We hired Virginia to look after our house and elderly Siamese cat. We paid her $20 per hour and she came twice a day to feed, play with the cat, and keep...

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I'm A Professional Housekeeper, Short Term Rentals , Residential And Commercial.

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Sandra I am a hard-working. I'm enthusiastic, energetic and ready to take care of your home whether it an apartment, condominium, townhome or large multifamily house. I'm pet friendly, I have two dogs! I am willing to work around your schedule. I am available during the week and weekends for one-time, weekly, biweekly...

Care Member says "Fantastic service and is consistently responsive to us over cell, willing to do a bunch of different services."

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Part Time Pet Sitter

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
Hi! I love animals, and I've had dogs and cats my entire life! I've also volunteered in an Animal Shelter for two years. I would love to care for your pets!

Corey S. says "Michaela is a detail oriented young woman who likes to connect with others whenever there's a problem. Good sense of humor. She is always looking for ways...

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Pet Sitting Animal Care

Sarasota, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I m an animal lover and animal rights activist. Animal care is a passion of mine. I have experience working at a local animal shelter before I moved . I gave medications and flea baths and dips. I'm available for local dog walking.
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Fun Sitter & Pet Lover

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
I have left my career as a First grade teacher about 2 years ago and I am looking to make some extra income! 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 medications, house sitting,...

Wanda B. says "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...

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Palmetto, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have grown up in a pet friendly household where we treat our pets like family. I've had and taken care of pets anywhere from cats to dogs to lambs and bunnies and so many more. Since I have pets myself, I know how important finding the right person to care for them while you are away can be. I provide pet sitting in your own...
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Animal Lover

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
My name is Soraya, and I am an animal lover! I love caring for animals big and small, furry or bald, and anything in between! Animals take easily to me. I believe it's because they know my heart and know how much I love each one of them. I love spending time with animals, on my off time when I am not animal-sitting, I like to...

Debra R. says "Soraya was so sweet with our cat, Mona! Mona is a little nervous around new people and Soraya did a great job with her soft demeanor and gentle approach....

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Trustworthy Pet Sitter

Bradenton, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have lots of experience fostering and taking care of animals and own two dogs, a cat, and a lizard.
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Pet Caregiver/Sitter

Bradenton, FL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been an animal enthusiast and caregiver all my life. I've looked after many different animals such as Dogs, Cats, Rodents, Birds, Fish, some Reptiles, and Horses. I've been professionally caring for pets for about 10 years, Most jobs are Pet Sitting at the animals residence where they feel most comfortable. Please...
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Animal Lover

Palmetto, FL

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I've had pets all my life and love them. I'm currently pet sitting at my place, but I can come to yours if you prefer. If you want to have no worries and someone who provides love and care, then please give me a call.
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Bradenton, FL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is truly a passion of mine. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am responsible and punctual, and prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I provide pet sitting and walking services for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and even exotic...
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Sarasota, FL

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
With 10+ years of pet sitting experience, I am dependable, attentive, and passionate about animal care. I have experience with dogs, cats, and other household pets, ensuring their routines are maintained while providing companionship, exercise, and proper care. I take pride in my strong communication with pet owners and my...
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Victoria A.'s Photo

Palmetto, FL

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Victoria and I'm an experienced, compassionate pet sitter who loves animals of all kinds. Whether your companion has fur, feathers, or scales, I'm dedicated to providing attentive, loving care while you're away. I'm comfortable with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and small animals, and I always strive to keep your...
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Loving Pet Sitter With Years Experience

Palmetto, FL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I started pet sitting when I was 10. Love dogs and I'm a certified walker. Can't wait to meet your furry best friend!
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Bradenton, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
boarding
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Talita and I would love to walk your dog! I am currently in school part-time for exercise science and I love spending my free times outdoors and with dogs! I have previous experience dog sitting and walking.
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Kellieann O.'s Photo

Sarasota, FL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
I have been the owner of one Siberian cat and have had Arabian horses. I kept them at my property and handled all feeding and worming and supplements and wound care. We have a corgi and we pet sit for friends. We can have your dog to our fenced yard with a pool for play days. I am an animal lover and just starting to take on a...
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Part- Time Pet Sitter

Palmetto, FL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I love animals and dog sit for many family and friends! Really good at cleaning up and playing! I've also worked with other animals such as birds, hamsters, cats etc.
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Sarah M.'s Photo

Bradenton, FL

from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Sarah and I am an upcoming trainee with Sarasota Ballet. I am 19 years old and have worked with animals for 7 years! I house sit, pet sit, and dog walk as well as anything else you may need. I love animals dearly and have two cats of my own. No animals scare me and I'm happy to provide transportation to vet...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Ellenton, FL

Dog Sitters in Ellenton, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Virginia M.

We hired Virginia to look after our house and elderly Siamese cat. We paid her $20 per hour and she came twice a day to feed, play with the...

- Flora M.

Sandra R.

Fantastic service and is consistently responsive to us over cell, willing to do a bunch of different services.

- Care member

Michaela R.

Michaela is a detail oriented young woman who likes to connect with others whenever there's a problem. Good sense of humor. She is always...

- Corey S.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ellenton, FL

Dog sitters near you in Ellenton, 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 Ellenton, 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 Ellenton, FL is $15.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ellenton, 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 Ellenton, 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 Ellenton, 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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