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60 dog sitters are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Lakeland, FL
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 29-year-old college graduate who is available to provide pet sitting for various animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, rodents, fish, and birds. I have owned a variety of animals throughout my lifetime and have volunteered with the SPCA. I believe this has given me the experience to handle feeding, playing and...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I'm a friendly, outgoing, fun helper. I love both children and pets. I have a background in both childcare and animal care. I'm willing to walk dogs, feed pets, pet sit whatever your animal needs! I also love children and will do just about anything with them! I love crafts, learning, going outside for walks, the park, games,...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog care in your home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Love taking dogs on walks and enjoying playtime with the dogs.
Kaydene R.
Lakeland, FL
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm Kaydene :)
Local Tampa transplant with a lifelong love for dogs. I have been professionally dog-sitting for just a year but have taken care of various pets over the course of my life. I also have always had cats so am very familiar and love them as well! I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and loving...
Kaydene can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been dog-sitting for a family in the Northport area for 3 summers I and love it so much! My experience professionally ends there but I have been surrounded by pets my entire life. I can play with them, feed them, walk them, and even do light grooming. I am a trustworthy individual who will leave your house the exact way I...
Jodi can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, my name is Shayna. Whether present in the house or away from home I focus on showing care and affection for your pets. I have experience with pet care as well as house care for if you are away from home and am very knowledgeable on almost all things pets from dogs, cats and fish to sugar gliders, ferrets, and rats. Pets...
Shayna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I would love to spoil and care for your furr baby while you need assistance with pet transportation, walking , or sitting. I love dogs. I have two of my own and know how stressful it can be leaving them behind while you need to leave town. I live by the attitude "glass mostly full " and am always smiling.
Jill can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide cat sitting in your own home - we all know cats are always more comfortable in a familiar environment. There are cats who are outgoing and require extensive play, and cats who just need some patience and understanding. I promise to be the tireless playmate or quiet company your fur-baby needs! While I'm at it, I can...
Kalee B.
Lakeland, FL
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am a junior at University and I'm picking up a few jobs here and there to save up for my wedding! I got engaged at the end of August and we are now starting the planning process. I've been babysitting and dog sitting since I was 15 years old and I own two cats myself. I've grown up with dogs since I was 6 years old. I...
Kalee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am very experienced, reliable, and responsible. I have cared for hundreds of different kinds of animals, including (but not limited to): Dogs, horses, cats, birds, ferrets, snakes, rabbits, lizards, and fish.
I have worked with a vast number of breeds, and I have spent time working with aggressive canines.
I am comfortable...
Kate can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Calista A.
Lakeland, FL
$11-16/hr
I adore all animals! I've owned several reptiles, guinea pigs, cats and dogs throughout my life. I love interacting with them all, I am willing to board in my home or pet sit in yours!
Calista can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna D.
Lakeland, FL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Brianna and I absolutely love animals. I have 4 dogs and 1 kitten myself. I have been house sitting, dog sitting and child care for over 10 years now.
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience pet sitting. I've watched dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I've owned rats, turtles, dogs, and cats. I love animals, and I love helping people. I will provide dog walking, cat walking if your cat likes walking outside, transportation, etc. The only medicine I am willing to give to a dog or cat is a...
Breeanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Maria M.
Lakeland, FL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Maria, I enjoy walking and house-sitting your pets as we loved our pets as our children. Enjoy walk and caring to our fur balls. My experience is I had four dogs of my own in my care, on a daily basis. I like to enjoy pet any sizes any small and large.
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have grown up with various pets and always had a dog around! I have paid experience walking dogs and would love to take care of your pet :)
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting, walking and animal care. I have a great amount of experiences with all animals as I used to be a vet technician.
Jami can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
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Hey i'm grace :)) I absolutely adore animals and would love to help with any pet sitting needs. I have sat for multiple dogs and a few cats. Lmk if you are interested :)
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She’s great. So great I’d like to hire her in December! I don’t mind including my number of 863. April thirtieth nineteen oh eight. Anytime she’s available I’d be glad to hear. A $300 hold on my credit card? "
Steve M.
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I provide dog sitting in your own home and mine. I'm a pet sitter and walker with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, check ins, boarding, and walking.
Lindy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Lindy is awesome and very dependable. Would highly recommend her for pet care, housecleaning, odd jobs, organizing!!"
Cara P.
Peyton M.
Lakeland, FL
$9-14/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Peyton. I am 2years old, and live in Lakeland FL. I have 4+ years of pet sitting experience. I grew up having multiple dogs, and cats. I now have two cats of my own. I am very comfortable around animals. I make sure they have everything they need and are happy/safe. I try my best to treat them as if they were...
I have had experience with animals my whole life owning dogs and cats, I currently cat sit for my neighbor for the past 3 years anytime they need. I also have a kitty of my own ! I have my own transportation, can come any time to feed, water and change litter.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lakeland, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lakeland, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, FL is $13.12.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lakeland, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lakeland, 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.
Ratings for Lakeland, FL dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Lakeland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.