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I had dog sat a couple of times in the past . included staying in their home where the animals are comfortable, walked and fed animals. played with them and sent photos to update owners
Shariely can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nice to meet you! I would love to play with and love your dogs just as you would! I have grew up around animals my whole life and your pets are your family and I can't wait to meet them!
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Blanca H.
Lake Alfred, FL
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Grandma was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cat and fish. I have had many...
Blanca can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Kim S.
Auburndale, FL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have had rabbits for 20 years. Wonderful pets. I have had dogs and cats all my life. Pet sitting for friends and neighbors over the years. Worked for a veterinary hospital for several years in Connecticut.
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kim was fantastic with our dogs and very dependable. Our larger dog can be very aggressive to strangers, but Kim took the time to get to know her and they became very close. She came 3 times a day while we were out of town for an extended period, and we will...
Tim C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting or dog walking services in your home. I have done dogsitting and catsitting for family and friends and have done dog walking. I love pets and enjoy playing and cuddling with them. I am a very caring, compassionate, and patient person. You can be certain I will take good care of your pet.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I would highly recommend Danielle to watch and take care of your pets while you are away. We have 5 miniature pinschers and she made sure they had food and water always and kept up with them while we were away for 4-5 days. And...no messes! She is definitely the...
Angela D.
Louise B.
Winter Haven, FL
$26-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Child Sitter, Child Tutor, Home Sitter & Pet Sitting /Walker
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I provide child care, tutoring, pet sitting, pet walking, home sitting, and housekeeping services. I love children and all animals not just dogs and cats. In Seattle, Washington for 2 years with Care. com I provided childcare, tutoring services, pet care, and housekeeping services to 4 families, monthly. I was a Veterinarian...
Louise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Louise is one of a kind. Whatever the problem she finds the solution. Her desire to help people and animals has been demonstrated many times. I have personally seen her advise and help young people in need from helping them find a job to housing. As a marine...
Danita F.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Amanda. I have been working as a pet sitter since 2021. I have always have incredible love for animals. I have rescued lots of dogs and cats when I used to live in Puerto Rico (moved to the USA on 2019). I have a lot of experience with different kind of needs. I am a very active when it comes to kids with four...
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amanda is very caring, goes the extra mile, is responsible and I would highly recommend her services. She will become like part of the family."
Melinda C.
Hi, I'm an animal lover and I'm looking to make a little extra money doing what I love!! I have a dog myself that I've had for 6 years. I'm currently home for school for awhile so I thought I'd get back on here. I promise to take good care of your fur baby! Thank you for your time!!
Jaden can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
hello :) I'm Gabi! I love animals. When I was a kid, my parents bred Pembroke Welsh Corgis and we had up to 4 dogs, birds, fish + a guinea pig at one time. Feel free to reach out if you need any help!
Gabi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauryn P.
Winter Haven, FL
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauryn! I am 21 years old, and am currently getting my AA degree at Polk State. I volunteer at The Humane Society as often as I can and I work at a doggy daycare part time! I love animals, I hope to be a veterinarian or a vet tech in the future! I have experience with sitting animals in the past, I have had...
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Animal lover who has owned and raised Dogs, Cats, Gerbils, Birds, Goldfish . 10+years Experience providing pet sitting service for Family and Friends. I can provide pet sitting in your home or Boarding in mine.
Kim can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Andrea M.
Winter Haven, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/House Sitter/dog Walker/companion/Senior Care
Homemaker looking to provide platonic companion services to retired people who need a compassionate person to spend time with them and help with errands. I recently started my own companion services business for Polk County FL. I am concentrating my efforts around the Lake Wales/Winter Haven area of Polk county. The services I...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! I've been pet sitting for several decades providing in home services to my clients.
I like working with animals because it's an important job to take care of living beings. They are just as much family as humans are.
I'm looking for clients that match my passion of their animals.
I started working with animals...
Jennie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I'm Cheyenne, I'm 19 years old, and I'm a pet lover enthusiast. I have lots of experience with pets of my own, and I am willing to help in any way I can. I also have experience giving insulin shots to my sister's cat who has diabetes. I often pet sit for friends and family. I can take care of cats, dogs, fish, snakes,...
Cheyenne can also help with: Boarding, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
My wife and I are Australian Shepherd breeders and board and dog sit as needed. We both are huge dog lovers and owners for at least 30+ years. Our fur babies are our family members and stay indoors with us. Have a fenced yard for pottying and balls and other dogs to play with. We will love your dog as our own!
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hello! My name is Tori! I've grown up with cats and dogs my entire life. Along with my own animals, I've cared for other pets including rabbits, guinea pigs, and fish. I have previous pet-sitting experience and am great with animals!
Victoria can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I worked at a dog boarding facility and I am currently a dog bather with Petsmart! I can do standard paw pad care, sanitary shaving, and nails!
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog caregiver for 5 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
I had worked with dogs all of my life. I constantly babysit and walk my parents' dog and I love every second. I have worked with big and smaller dogs.
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello,
I've had pets my entire life. My family calls me the dog whisper. I have this natural ability to connect with animals; perhaps it's the empathic quality I was given.
I'm a Registered Nurse & am currently home taking a sabbatical to assist with family obligations and to ensure a smooth transition into college for both my...
Jamie can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lake Alfred, FL
Kim S.
5.0
Kim did a great job with my cat Leo. She came three times and made sure he was taken care of. I would recommend her.
- Stephen L.
Danielle D.
5.0
Danielle is very punctual and reliable. She also is very trustworthy. She cleaned the place extremely well and did many miscellaneous house chores very quickly. Danielle also very responsive via text or call from day 1 and has been consistent about it. She has a very positive attitude, and I...
- Stanley M.
Louise B.
5.0
Louise is one of a kind. Whatever the problem she finds the solution. Her desire to help people and animals has been demonstrated many times. I have personally seen her advise and help young people in need from helping them find a job to housing. As a marine her skill set, honesty and...
- Danita F.
Amanda H.
5.0
Amanda is very caring, goes the extra mile, is responsible and I would highly recommend her services. She will become like part of the family.
- Melinda C.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lake Alfred, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lake Alfred, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Lake Alfred, 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 Lake Alfred, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lake Alfred, 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 Lake Alfred, FL is $13.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lake Alfred, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lake Alfred, 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 Lake Alfred, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lake Alfred, 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 Lake Alfred, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lake Alfred, 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.