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Erin C.

Pet Lover!

Myakka City, FL

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Reliable and patient sitter. I have two dogs at home. I love any animal!
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Amy A.

Part-time Pet Sitter Available

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog/cat/bird/rabbit sitting. I am happy to stay in your home with your pet so they are comfortable and in their own environment. I had pets most of my life and love to be able to give families peace of mind knowing their family member is safe and being loved on.

Corry T. says "Amy came to take care of our two dogs, Cooper and Cami. Cooper is a handful. Very protective of our house! We had introduced them ahead of time but when...

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Faith B.

I Love Animals!

North Port, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey there, I'd love to help take care of your fur baby! I love animals, and would love for you to consider me as a possible candidate. As far as my experience, I have pet sat a guinea pig, two bunnies, 6 dogs, and a tad pole. I have owned 3 cats, two dogs, and a few fish here and there growing up. I pet sit in the pets home, as...

Amanda H. says "She took excellent care of my big dog babies while I was away. I would definitely hire her again!"

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Angelique P.

Pet Sitter/Walker

North Port, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I am a freshman at Florida Gulf Coast University and would love to take care of your pets for you. I have a golden retriever and have grown up around dogs my entire life. I am very calm with animals and am familiar with how to care for them, etc. I look forward to helping you and your pets!

maizie E. says "Angelique was wonderful when watching my two dogs and cat for the weekend! I came home to a clean house and happy animals! Wouldn't want to hire anyone...

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Kayla M.

Pet-Sitter/Dog Walker

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, My name is Kayla and I offer services in both Babysitting and Pet-sitting. I am currently a part-time Student, Part-time Nanny, and am looking for some occasional pet-sitting opportunities in the Tampa Area. I have a history of caring for both, dogs and cats, as well as small household animals such as snakes, hamsters,...

Bonnie K. says "Kayla is wonderful! She watched my dog over the weekend, and I couldn't be happier. She is professional, super friendly, flexible, easy to communicate...

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Cassie K.

Pet Sitter

Bradenton, FL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Cassie and I am a recent college graduate of Saint Leo where I also played volleyball! I have loved pets all of my life and have a few of my own at home. Since I was younger, I have been dog sitting for neighbors and friends and have since added a lot more clients to my list! I make sure to take care of your...
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Kathy F.

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, My name is Kathy, and I have extensive experience in animal care. In San Diego, I ran my own pet sitting and walking business, and I continued to care for pets while living in New York. I can provide references upon request. I have completed numerous courses and read extensively on animal behavior, which has...

Jenn B. says "Kathy is a conscientious, caring, and attentive pet sitter. She stayed in my home with my cat Gracie a number of times. In fact, Kathy was there when Gracie...

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Coral H.

Sarasota, FL

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Since I was little I have taken care of many forms of pets. From dogs and cats, to small rodents, even birds and have loved every single one of them. I have a deep love and care for animals and have rescued many in my experience. I have done pet sitting, dog walking, and pet transportation before. So whatever help you need with...
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Hanna W.

Eager Dog Walker

Nokomis, FL

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi! I'm an enthusiastic and eager person looking to grow dog-walking clients. I've been trusted to care for pets for about three years now. I started by dog sitting for my neighbors watching their three pups for about two weeks. I was required to feed, walk, supervise, and ultimately care for their three dogs while they were...
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Jasmyne J.

Parrish, FL

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have done dog and cat sitting for a couple of people while they go out of town or even if it's just for a night. When I dog or cat sit I make sure they are properly fed, has water, and is played with and entertained! I can do anything from small animals to big dogs like Great Danes. I personally have 3 cats, 2 Great Danes, 3...
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Madison M.

Sarasota, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Madison! I have taken care of my golden doodle for 10 years. I am an eager and loving caretaker and I have experience dog-sitting for various families. I would be happy to help!
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Gabriana D.

Adores Animals And Full Of Energy

Bradenton, FL

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi! I'm Gabby, a professional pet sitter with over a year of experience training and caring for show dogs, along with years of general pet care. I have a true passion for animals and love providing the highest level of attention, exercise, and affection. I'm reliable, energetic, and always focus on creating a safe, happy...
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Heather W.

Dog Sitter

Parrish, FL

from
$9/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am an avid dog lover. I have two dogs of my own that are my babies and I will treat your animals as if they were my own also
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Sonya I.

Sarasota, FL

from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive experience for your furry friend is my top priority. I treat every dog as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean and secure environment, and I'm vigilant about their well-being, adhering strictly to feeding schedules and observing for any signs of...
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Amareliz M.

Parrish, FL

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Amareliz ! I have been pet sitting for about a year now and I love it. I have taken care of quite a handful of different breeds, such as huskies, German shepherds, pit bulls, chihuahuas and even hairless doggies and I love spending time with each of them. Animals have lots of love to give, so I enjoy being around...
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Ereni S.

Pet Sitter

Nokomis, FL

from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
With over 7 years of experience, I'm a pet sitter who truly loves spending time with animals. Whether it's dogs, cats, or smaller pets, I make sure they feel loved and well-cared for while you're away. You can count on me to keep your furry family members happy, safe, and comfortable!
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Karen C.

Sarasota, FL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover ( I have a cat right now ) is my son, with two years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for dogs and cats. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care.
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Nyah K.

Sarasota, FL

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a 24-year-old with 2+ years of experience babysitting and 4+ years pet sitting. I am from Paraguay, a small, beautiful but not very known country in South America. Growing up we've always had a pet (or 5!) I especially love cats and dogs, but I am an animal lover all around, and would be honored to care for your fur-(or...
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Dalmy O.

Dogs Sitter

Sarasota, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have worked with dogs for about two years in Brazil... taking care of them... walking them... showering them...
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Elona F.

Pet Sitter

Nokomis, FL

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced and have owned dogs my entire life. Moved recently dog stayed with family, unfortunately. I love dogs and animals of all sizes and ages.
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Myakka City, FL

Dog Sitters in Myakka City, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Amy A.

Amy came to take care of our two dogs, Cooper and Cami. Cooper is a handful. Very protective of our house! We had introduced them ahead of...

- Corry T.

Faith B.

She took excellent care of my big dog babies while I was away. I would definitely hire her again!

- Amanda H.

Angelique P.

Angelique was wonderful when watching my two dogs and cat for the weekend! I came home to a clean house and happy animals! Wouldn't want to...

- maizie E.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Myakka City, FL

Dog sitters near you in Myakka City, 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 Myakka City, 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 Myakka City, FL is $20.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Myakka City, 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 Myakka City, 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 Myakka City, 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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