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Keiley C.

Fort Lauderdale, FL

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up with animals has given me a love for our furry friends! I'm very comfortable with dogs, cats, and even fish. I would be happy to help with any pet sitting, walking, or general care.
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Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Idalis, and I am a reliable and attentive dog walker and pet sitter with experience caring for dogs of all sizes, breeds, and energy levels. I provide safe walks, consistent routines, playtime, feeding, and in home care, always paying close attention to each dog's comfort and well being. I am patient, trustworthy,...
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Trustworthy Care For Your Beloved

Fort Lauderdale, FL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hello! I have had pets since I was born and have taken care of animals as one of my first jobs when I was really young. Can take care of dogs and cats from walks, sitting, play, affection, feeding, etc. Absolutely love animals and happy to help. Please reach out if in need.
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Pet And House Sitter

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
I love to care for dogs, cats and birds. My family always had dogs, cats, birds and fish, they were always part of our lives in London and the UK countryside. I have cared for dogs and cats in Ft Lauderdale. I can house sit too.
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Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as organized, outgoing & calm. I like working with animals because they're easy to work with and care for. I enjoy my time with them. I'm looking for a job that provides straightforwardness; good communication, and an enjoyable job that fits my capabilities. I started working with animals when I...
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Animal Lover Available For Pet Care

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
I'm a very young and outgoing individual that has such a love and admiration for animals. I was a kennel tech for one year in a pet store, and went as far as finding great homes for the animals we provided. I've worked with all different types of animals, on farms, grooming dogs, and pet sitting for family and friends. I have...
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Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I offer in-home dog sitting so your pup can stay comfortable and stress-free. I discovered my love for pets while caring for my best friend's dog and haven't looked back since. I enjoy working with dogs of all sizes and ages, and I make sure they get plenty of attention, exercise, and love-including fun treats, extra cuddles,...
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Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I'm an experienced and caring pet sitter with over 10 years of experience working with dogs and cats. I offer reliable daytime pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, and companionship visits. I treat every pet as if they were my own with love, patience, and attention to their routines and needs. I'm fluent in English, Portuguese,...
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Fort Lauderdale, FL

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I dog/cat sit for my friends and family. I'm a huge animal lover. I grew up always being surrounded by animals such as cats, dogs, horses, and other animals
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Pet Sitter

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I truly miss my dog Ezekiel. He demonstrated to me a deep fundamental understanding of patience and compassion before I became a parent. All animals deserve love and compassion.
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I DOG CARE!

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Enthusiast and dedicated dog sitter with passionate about promoting the well-being and happiness of dogs.
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Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Isabella, an experienced pet lover who cares for cats and dogs like they're my own. I offer walking, feeding, playtime, and pet sitting with lots of love and attention. I'm reliable, gentle, and happy to send updates while you're away.
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Pet Sitter, Baby Sitter, And House Cleaner

Fort Lauderdale, FL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, My name is Cheyenne Leffew. I have experience cleaning houses, watching pets, and baby sitting. I used to work for an aftercare prior to COVID but now I substitute teach part-time while I'm in school. I have owned three cats, two dogs, a ferret and a rabbit in the past knowing how to care for and clean up after them. As...
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Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Caring for animals has always been one of my greatest joys. I'm originally from Brazil, where I volunteered in local rescue groups, helping save animals in vulnerable situations and finding loving homes for them. Today, I'm excited to bring this same passion and dedication to pet care here. I have rescue dogs of my own, so I...
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Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a passionate and experienced animal caregiver with years of hands-on experience caring for a wide variety of pets. Over the years, I have personally raised and looked after many animals, including axolotls, dogs, cats, fish, a baby shark, pigeons, parrots, rabbits, hamsters, lizards, snakes, turtles, and chickens. This...
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Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
Compassionate and dependable dog sitter with a genuine love for animals and 1 year experience caring for dogs of all breeds, ages, and temperaments. Skilled in providing daily walks, feeding, playtime, and administering basic medications as needed. Dedicated to keeping pets safe, happy, and comfortable while maintaining clear...
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  • 157 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.92/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Dog sitters near you in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL is $15.92.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, 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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