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Savannah R.

Inverness, FL

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have three dogs myself and have worked around animals since I was 20 from dog bathing to vet receptionist and I've been dog sitting for family and friends for over 8 years. I will love your dogs like they're my own and spend time playing with them and caring for them.
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Peg V.

Inverness, FL

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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a dog walker pet sitter for over 9 years. I love animals so much that I want to make sure they're all taken care of. When I pets sit, I make sure they're taken out have plenty of food and water. I give them some cuddling, and make sure their tails are wagging. I also care for cats, birds also. I am CPR certified for...
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Madison S.

Pet Sitter

Inverness, FL

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$9/hr
I have owned many animals and cared for each of them. I have owned birds, dogs and cats. I am a non smoker.
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Margaret V.

Pet Sitting And More

Inverness, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
I have been a pet sitter and a dog walker for over 10+ years. I love what I do. I'm an animal lover to the extreme. I have animal CPR training and certificate. I have plenty of great references from New Jersey to Florida and I would love to have the opportunity to take care of your fur babies.
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Alissa F.

Inverness, FL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've grown up with dogs all my life. I have done dog shows as well as dog sitting. I personally own a dalmatian, poodle, skipper, and australian shepherd. I would take care of your dog as if it was my own. Your dog's happiness and well being is always my goal.
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Christina N.

Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Inverness, FL

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$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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Kate B.

Pet Care

Inverness, FL

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
Experience with dogs and cats, CVT certification, walk, scoop, pet sit. Have served our community as a vet tech, reception, and volunteer for Humanitarians of Florida from 2013 to 2024. I will care for your pets like my own. I will also be alert to any possible medical concerns.
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Valerie L.

Floral City, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
I have been a pet/house sitter for several years. For dogs and cats. I provide the pet sitting in their home. Staying there during the duration of the care, while the pet owners are traveling, if needed or requested by owners.
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Lyndsey C.

Lake Panasoffkee, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love animals and have a lot of experience caring for them. I've owned many types of animals over the years and have done pet sitting, including overnight stays, in addition to being a nanny. I'm more than happy to walk your dog, clean litter boxes for cats, ferrets, bunnies, etc, clean out cages and terrariums, and of course...
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Thomas L.

Floral City, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I have a lot of years of experience with pets . I can help with Grooming and Pet Sitting. My wife and I have been residents in citrus county for 45+ years and have raised 3 wonderful daughters here.. We know how painful it is to have to leave your pet behind but will assure you they will be in good hands. We are owners of 1 dog...
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Melinda J.

Pet Sitter

Lake Panasoffkee, FL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi , my name is Melinda I am a Home Health Aide for senior citizens . I work at Care Team Home Health in. Leesburg Fl . I love animals I have a Jack Russell dog . And also I take care of my sister's three cats when she goes out of town or state. I figure I could take care of pets on the side . I am an honest and reliable person...
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Claire S.

Experienced And Responsible Pet Sitter

Brooksville, FL

5.0(1)
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$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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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
dog training
pet walking
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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Magen H.

Animal Nurturer.

Summerfield, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Do you consider you're pet's to be you're babies? Are you looking for someone to care, nurture and love them like you do? Look no further. I strongly believe animals should be treated with loving hands. I have had multiple experiences with pet sitting and I have also gown up with many different species of animals. I understand...
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Shelleyt G.

Caring Pet Sitter With Over 20 Years Experience

Homosassa, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
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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Tessa D.

Homosassa, FL

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$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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Ally K.

Wildwood, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have taken care of everything from a fish, guinea pig, and dog to horses and donkeys since I was 12, but have been officially pet sitting for about 1. 5 years. I am very adaptable and easygoing. I love animals and have ever since I was little. I babysit, volunteer, and pick my sister up from school so if your pet needs me to...
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Robyn A G.

Dunnellon, FL

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a Sitter. I have experience with walking dogs of all breeds. I also have done at home sits and drop ins (cats and dogs). Animals love me and I love spending time with them.
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Aja A.

Brooksville, FL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
One thing you should know about me is I've never not had a house full of pets. My dogs have always been my best friends since I was little. I'm also an avid pitbull lover and owner of my own couch hippo, Draco, who is a mixed bully. I wanted to start doing my own pet sitting and care due to having a very traumatic experience...
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Holly H.

Pet Sitter

Dunnellon, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have done dog sitting for about 6 years . I have two old English sheepdog of my own which I show
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  • 44 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Inverness, FL

Dog sitters near you in Inverness, 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 Inverness, 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 Inverness, FL is $13.00.

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