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Cheyenne P.
Ellenton, FL
$15-50/hr
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.
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have experience in dog sitting, house sitting, caregiving as a companion, and light house cleaning , meal prep, and errands
Larice can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Larice is so loving and nurturing she has treated my babies as if they were her own. My pets are like humans. When she would dog sit she would have to sleep with the dogs and she never had a problem giving them the love they need. When I came home from being away...
kay S.
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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)
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...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding & more
5.0
(3)
I am an avid animal lover and have cared for several breeds of dogs and cats my whole life. I am able to provide animal CPR as well as able to provide dog sitting at my home for vacations or weekend getaways. I also have had experience caring for show rabbits, horses and even bottle feeding sick baby lambs back to health.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with Beverly's exceptional pet care! She has looked after our beloved dog on numerous occasions, and every time, we have complete peace of mind. Beverly's dedication, attention to detail, and genuine love for animals shine through in her...
Care member
5.0
(3)
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.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
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...
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Virginia was referred to me by a friend of the family's and I hired her to do some jobs around the house. She was G-R-E-A-T!
With an upbeat, happy personality Virginia helped me organize and tidy both my house and my parent's house. No matter what the task was,...
Zachary H.
Kiera C.
Bradenton, FL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate And Reliable Pet Sitter: Providing Exceptional Care For Your Furry Family
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am an experienced and passionate pet sitter dedicated to providing exceptional care for your furry family members. With years of experience, I offer reliable and trustworthy pet sitting services for dogs, cats, reptiles, and small mammals. I'll ensure your pets receive the love, attention, and exercise they need...
Kiera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Kiera is so kind. She’s responsible. And my granddaughter absolutely loves her. Kiera is amazing with kids and animals. She’s the best. We were so lucky to find her. "
Care member
Sandra R.
Bradenton, FL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Professional Housekeeper, Short Term Rentals , Residential And Commercial.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Sandra can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Very professional. Amazing work. Nice personality."
Connie S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Syd and I'm excited to serve you and you're pets in the best possible way I can! I have 6 months of experience on as a pet sitter under my belt where I walked dogs and house sat both dogs and cats.
I have personal experience with exotic pets and large animals such as geckos, turtles, crabs, fish, bunnies,...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Sydney is a great and kind caretaker, she’s great with kids and animals, and she loves what she does"
Care member
5.0
(2)
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...
Soraya can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"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. Mona warmed up to her quickly, making it easy for my husband and I to get away for the weekends knowing our pet...
Debra R.
5.0
(1)
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!
Michaela can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"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 to either do better or improve her skills."
Corey S.
I have been pet sitting since I was in Elementary school. I have also been a professional dog walker. I love to walk dogs and make them happy when they are missing their families. At this time I have no pets of my own. The dog in the picture is my brothers and lives in another state.
Cat lover interested in helping you care for your cats while you are away. I grew up with dogs, but fell in love with cats as an adult and have adopted 3 munchkins over the years.
Justine can also help with: Pet sitting
hello, I take care of dogs and cats for family and friends when they are travelling.
and I have cared for 1 dog and 2 cats of my own the past 8 years.
I am able to help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation say to a doctors appointments, grooming...
looking for part time care opportunities.
thank you!!
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for the last 6 years which included hundreds of successful sittings, boardings and walks. Since moving to the area I am currently doing sittings in the clients home and scheduled walks. I have experience with dogs with special needs and administering oral and injected medications. I enjoy the...
Kaya M.
Bradenton, FL
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been around dogs/cats my whole life and would love to help you with yours! Please reach out if you have any pet sitting related needs.
Kaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding
I have a lot of experience from veterinary high school, where I worked with many animals, especially dogs and cats. I have my own dog. I have been spending time with animals since I was a child and I enjoy working with them. I am responsible, hardworking, patient. Working with animals makes me happy
Adam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Melissa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello animal parents,
I am an experienced dog sitter with references. I have spent time caring for cats, fish, amphibians, hamsters , and birds.
Animals are my very favorite part of my day. I love when I am around their wonderful unconditional souls.
Larice can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ellenton, FL
Larice Z.
5.0
Larice is so loving and nurturing she has treated my babies as if they were her own. My pets are like humans. When she would dog sit she would have to sleep with the dogs and she never had a problem giving them the love they need. When I came home from being away my house was kept clean and my...
- kay S.
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.
Beverly R.
5.0
Bev has watched out pup many of times. Always does a great job! Definitely a lover of animals.
- Care member
Virginia M.
5.0
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 his litter clean. If his litter was the least bit smelly, our beautiful cat would pee on the furniture. This NEVER happened while Virginia was...
- Flora M.
Kiera C.
5.0
Definitely recommend this sweet gentle soul who is a lover of animals. When she stayed with my dog she followed my dogs normal routine which I definitely appreciated ! She always sent pictures so I knew my baby was good. Definitely recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ellenton, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Ellenton, FL?
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.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ellenton, FL?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Ellenton, FL?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Ellenton, FL?
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.