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Tessa D.

Homosassa, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as goofy, silly, and responsible. I like working with animals because it brings me so much joy being around precious animals. I'm looking for a job that will teach me life skills and learn new things along the way. I started working with animals about 2 years ago house sitting and dog sitting for most...
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Tonya B.

Pet And House Sitting

Homosassa, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
As someone with a dog who cannot be comfortably anywhere but her own home, I know how important it is for pet parents to feel as if their pets can be cared for safely in their own environment. I pet and house sat regularly in New Orleans before moving back to Florida.
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Carol N.

Homosassa, FL

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a retired nurse that now has an opportunity to help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 3 fur babies of my own and adore animals, especially dogs! Let's chat about your needs and my availability to see if I can help you!
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Star C.

Animals Are Angels On Earth...

Homosassa, FL

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I Enjoy cats & dogs. I've had cats & dogs my whole life. I can provide feeding, walking, medication, sitting or just some sweet loving for your fur babies .
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Leilani M.

Leilani

Homosassa, FL

from
$10/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a pet owner of many years. I love animals. Preference to dogs as I am allergic to cats. This would exclude me to house sit with them, but not caring for them.
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Shelleyt G.

Caring Pet Sitter With Over 20 Years Experience

Homosassa, FL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I am a caring pet sitter with over 23 years of animal experience. I have 15 years as a veterinary technician and 23 years a professional pet sitter. I have experience with a variety of animals ranging from dogs, cats, horses and exotics.
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Alexis M.

Young Active Pet Sitter

Brooksville, FL

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love dog sitting and taking them for walks. I prefer to board in my home, and I have many years of experience with dogs and cats. I am open to boarding bunnies, turtles, etc.
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Heather H.

I've Got Your Tail Covered!

Crystal River, FL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a positive and energetic animal lover. From a child into my adult life, I have dedicated myself to nature and animal based learning and rescue efforts. I really enjoy all things animal related and have firsthand experience on animal rescue, rehabilitation and adoption from my missions in Puerto Rico. I am responsible,...
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Jennifer B.

Part-time/ Full Time

Lecanto, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals, especially dogs, and providing care and affection I love even more. I used to own a pure bred German Shepherd who sadly passed around the age of 13. I gave her baths, walked her every day and fed her daily meals. I now have a White West Highland terrier, age 4. Hes a bundle of joy to take for walks and to play...
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Catherine C.

Crystal River, FL

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I'm a very experienced pet sitter. I have two large dogs of my own too. Because of some other positions ending I have some availability! I do have references and would be happy to supply them. If you are not satisfied on day, one I will give you your money back.
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Layla A.

About Me :)

Brooksville, FL

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am a current college student with two dogs of my own. I have experience pet sitting dogs, cats, fish, and even some parakeets for family members. I grew up in a small town with a lot of large animals and grew to love all types of pets!
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Christina N.

Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Inverness, FL

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have cared for pets for people that needed someone to watch their pets Make sure that they were fed and taken out and taking them for walks in public dog parks I can also care for your bearded dragon clean the cage and feed them as I have one of my own if your cat or dog need to be fed taken outside taking for a walk or just...
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Charmin H.

Pet Sitter

Brooksville, FL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
I have expertise in training dogs. I did this when my husband worked away on the slope. I was a stay at home mom and trained dogs.
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Reilly C.

Crystal River, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
I consider myself to be adaptable, enthusiastic, and hard-working. I absolutely love pets and look forward to the opportunity to spend time with and care for animals. My family and I have owned dogs since I was 3 years old. I have also watched dogs and cats for my neighbors and friends since I was 17. I am willing to pet sit at...
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Hannah O.

Brooksville, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My main experience with paid pet care has been dog walking, dog sitting, cat sitting, and tending to chickens. I love all animals though and am quick to learn new things! I'm hardworking, dependable, trustworthy, kindhearted, and have integrity. I would be honored to be considered for your pet-care needs!
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Amberley Marie R.

pet sitter

Lecanto, FL

from
$13/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have tons of experience with dogs! I have been a dog mom for a year with my German Shepherd mix named Hera and before that we had a family dog named prince who unfortunately passed. I'd be glad to meet them.
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Katrina K.

I Like Big Mutts And I Cannot Lie!

Beverly Hills, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I've been living with dogs my whole life and I love all kinds of pets! I have experience with all ages and sizes of dogs and cats except bottle-babies. I am a certified dog trainer and formerly worked at an animal shelter as the behavior manager. This has provided me with experience with dogs and cats of various temperaments...

Sara E. says "Katrina did a great job! All our small animals were well cared for."

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Sherri A.

Brooksville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been on pet care service for several years and now Care. com for pet sitting and Senior Care. Posses a background check, a drivers license, auto insurance, excellent driving record, and a reliable vehicle. A non-smoker and I have lots of references that I'm happy to share with you. I love all animals and they love me,...

Care Member says "Sherri is wonderful with the fur kids! I don't worry at all. Sherri does picture updates that we love!!! Also , Sherri is very flexible and patient with...

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Jessie H.

Loving Pet Sitter Available

Dunnellon, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have worked with a large variety of pets, including: fish, birds, dogs (chihuahua, terrier, catahoola, shepherd, Pomeranian, wolf mixes, pit bulls) and cats. I currently own my own pet and house sitting business and would love to come and care for you pets.

Michelle W. says "Jessica provided overnight care for our father following knee replacement surgery. He is an Alzheimer's patient so it was imperative that someone be...

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Claire S.

Experienced And Responsible Pet Sitter

Brooksville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love all animals! I have watched over cats, dogs, fish, rabbits, ferrets, hedgehogs, turtles, lizards, snakes, and frogs. I am very flexible and caring. I have also been in the Vet Med field for 10+ years, as a front desk, as well as a vet tech.

Kathi D. says "Claire is a lovely, dependable woman whom I recommend highly. "

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  • 57 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.67/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Homosassa, FL

Dog Sitters in Homosassa, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 57 listed dog sitters

Katrina K.

Katrina did a great job! All our small animals were well cared for.

- Sara E.

Sherri A.

Sherri is wonderful with the fur kids! I don't worry at all. Sherri does picture updates that we love!!! Also , Sherri is very flexible and...

- Care member

Jessie H.

Jessica provided overnight care for our father following knee replacement surgery. He is an Alzheimer's patient so it was imperative that...

- Michelle W.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Homosassa, FL

Dog sitters near you in Homosassa, 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 Homosassa, 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 Homosassa, FL is $13.67.

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