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Jade C.


Ocklawaha, FL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional & Last Minute Needs.

I absolutely adore animals and I am very great with them. Ever since I was little lets have loved me. I used to pet sit for a family member and it took off from there. I have watched birds, dogs, cats, horses, fish, even snakes.
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Brandie T.


Ocala, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time/Dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with dog ownership (I have had my oldest dog now for 12+ years). I have three dogs total and have trained them all myself using primarily positive reinforcement. I have experience in dog walking, boarding, house sitting, training and also have worked in a Rescue setting. I can administer medications, bathe,...
Brandie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Brandie is very sweet. She did an amazing job cleaning and is very detail oriented. She also helped me groom the puppies. I can't wait to have her back!"

Beverly J.

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Natalie D.


Ocala, FL

$10-14/hr5 yrs exp

Hi I'm Natalie, I work full time as a technician at a physical therapy rehab but have always pet sit on the side! With me working full time I would only be available after 5 on weekdays and any time on the weekends! I have 2 dogs of my own, a boxer/lab mix named Moose and a pit bull named Sandy! I would treat your pets as if...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Vanessa R.


Ocala, FL

$16-34/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a positive, organized, reliable, and trustworthy individual. I always go beyond and above to make sure everyone is well taken care of : ) I am available for various pet sitting jobs, I have had several different types of dogs, cats, and horses throughout my life! Thank you, and I look forward to hearing from you!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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Britteny P.


Ocala, FL

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Currently I am a nanny but I also pet sit for their 3 dogs and 3 cats while they are away on trips and out of town. I clean litter boxes, water, clean up any messes from the pets around the house. I let the dogs out but can also dog walk. I absolutely adore animals. I also have 4 dogs of my own at home. I would love to help take...
Britteny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jennifer K.


Ocala, FL

$11-18/hr6 yrs exp

I've never met a dog who didn't like me! I've been doing paid dog sitting for around 6 years for family and family friends. I truly enjoy the company of dogs and care deeply for every animal.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Betty G.


Ocala, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Farm And Pet Sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been providing professional farm and domestic pet care for over 30 years and have been Caretaker of a rescue, Farm Manager of a boarding stable, and Assistant Trainer of show horses. I've been an active member since January 2016, and I've had dogs, cats, and various other pets most of my life and enjoy spending time with...
Betty can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training & more
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Beth B.


Leesburg, FL

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Leesburg, FL. Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a responsible dog owner. Knowing what the pets' needs are and providing safe and loving care are my priorities.
Beth can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Beth is one of the most dependable, honest, kindhearted, gentle, hardworking people I know. She is the type of person that will always do more than is asked of her. If I needed help with a project, she is always the first person I would call because I know she...

Bethanne S.

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Barbara W.


The Villages, FL

$9-14/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I had a dog as a child growing up and a dog in my adult life while I was married. I have had for over 20 years now cats. I love to play with dogs and cats. Although I do not have a dog at this time I have friends who do and enjoy playing with them and talking care of them as well as cat sitting. My cats are my fur babies and...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Magen H.


Summerfield, FL

$13-20/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Nurturer.

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...
Magen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Emily S.


Leesburg, FL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Animal Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an animal lover and am happy to take care of your animals. I have owned dogs, cats, rabbits, and hamsters. I have pet sit in the past and have done dog walking as well. I enjoy taking dogs for walks, do check in visits, or watch your pets in your home while you are away. (I do not offer pet sitting in my home at this...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily does a wonderful job taking care of my dogs and my bird. She is super dependable and caring, and she lets me know how things are going when I'm away. I'm so glad I found her!!!"

Casey C.

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Emily K.


Ocala, FL

$11-20/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic And Sophisticated Pet Sitter

My name is Emily and I'm 26 years old. I graduated from the University of Arkansas in 2019. I just moved to Ocala from Tampa. I have cared for pets aid all breeds and I have always owned a Morkie dog since I was a little girl. I also have a 4-year-old little boy who is my world. I was a substitute teacher in Wesley Chapel before...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was absolutely amazing with my children. My children love her so much and would hire her back in a heartbeat if I ever need her again. Was always on time and reliable when ever I needed her even last minute! Absolutely amazing sitter!"

Care member

I provide dog or senior sitting in your home. Some folks call me a dog whisper. 10+ years experience and former teacher. Dog size does not matter. Senior care will follow explicit instructions. Have assisted with hospice care in the past.
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Marie D.


Ocala, FL

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I have always been around pets my whole life. Growing up I lived in a rural area and helped out on a family owned farm. I now am a mom of 5 and live with my kids and husband. I have experience handling big and small dogs, cats, smaller animals like rabbits, horses and many more. If you need to go out of town and would like your...
Marie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Elizabeth E.


Ocala, FL

$9-14/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Liz and I am a pet sitter based out of Ocala, I have a fully fenced in yard and offer boarding at my home or pet sitting at yours! I am looking to board primarily small to medium sized dogs and cats. If you need someone I would love to hear from you!
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Julie A.


The Villages, FL

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Jewels Pet Sitting

Lifelong animal lover! Let me love and spoil your baby while you are away. I have many years of experience taking care of dogs, cats, parrots and exotics.
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a starting pet sitter but throughout my life I have had multiple cats and dogs and took care of them. I am able to keep your pets cared for and safe.
Evin Gabriel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Amanda G.


Grand Island, FL

$12-25/hr5 yrs exp

Look Forward To Working With You

Hi there! I am very excited to get to know your pet. I was raised around all sorts of pets , from horses to lizards. I love dogs, cats, even rabbits. I am looking for something that is fun and this would be a great fit I'd describe my personality as quiet, but talkative if given the chance I like working with animals because...
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Victoria T.


Leesburg, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Sitter

I have had numerous years of experience dog sitting while nannying. I am a big dog lover, I love dogs of all sizes. I love to take dogs on long walks as I have experience as a dog walker for about a year and a half. I am also willing to cat sit if needed.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I would love to be a companion for a few hours a day for the elderly. If needed longer, I would need to talk about it, but it would be a possibility. I am caring, loving, respectful, and responsible.. I do have references. I do love the elderly we have so much we can learn from them. as far as pet sitting or walking or...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ocklawaha, FL

Brandie T.

5.0

Brandie is very sweet. She did an amazing job cleaning and is very detail oriented. She also helped me groom the puppies. I can't wait to have her back!

- Beverly J.

Beth B.

5.0

Beth is one of the most dependable, honest, kindhearted, gentle, hardworking people I know. She is the type of person that will always do more than is asked of her. If I needed help with a project, she is always the first person I would call because I know she would have good ideas for getting the...

- Bethanne S.

Emily S.

5.0

Emily does a wonderful job taking care of my dogs and my bird. She is super dependable and caring, and she lets me know how things are going when I'm away. I'm so glad I found her!!!

- Casey C.

Emily K.

5.0

She was absolutely amazing with my children. My children love her so much and would hire her back in a heartbeat if I ever need her again. Was always on time and reliable when ever I needed her even last minute! Absolutely amazing sitter!

- Care member

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