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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a special love for animals. I have 3 ferrets. And have fostered dogs/cats in the past. I take pride in my care for animals. I have been caring for animals for almost 15 years. I can walk, groom, board and provide transportation for dogs/cats and small animals. Please do not hesitate to ask Any questions! :)
Alexis can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog sitting in your own home or my own. I have experience with all types of animals but my main desire for pet sitting is my love for dogs. All sizes, breeds, and ages. I can perform baths and light grooming.
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Ashley F., and I am a animal lover. Currently on my free time from school I pet sit, dog walk, and I also take dogs on personal outings! For example, dog parks, dog beaches, nature trails, etc. Just a pups day out to have some fun in the sun! I find great joy helping and caring for all animals. Your pets needs are...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Ashley is amazing with my dogs and cats! She always sends me updates along with cute pictures of my babies while I am away. I've also used Ashley as a walker for my dogs when I'm stuck working long hours! She's always available when needed! Ashley is very kind,...
Fawny A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Cassie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! A little bit about me, I graduated from Emory University in 2015 where I earned a Masters of Public Health. I returned back to the States in March 2020 after working in Ethiopia for 4 years; I have worked primarily in Global Health, on health education and behavior change.
I love to cook and try new recipes, travel...
Kylie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Kylie is truly exceptional! She embodies the qualities that every person hopes for when looking for someone to look after their home and loved ones: honesty, trustworthiness, thoughtfulness, cleanly, and warm-hearted.
Throughout our time away, she regularly...
Sasha L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been dog walking and pet sitting since I was very young. When I was born we had a large German Shepard in the house and a Pit bull. Ever since I could remember I've been around every kind of animal and I love every furry friend equally! I now own 4 tiny Chihuahuas. I am familiar with many breeds and understand their...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kaitlyn is wonderful. I have 3 horses and 3 dogs and I trust Kaitlyn to take care of them. For years I didn't go anywhere or just left my dog door open (yard is fenced).
She is very intelligent and I believe she could problem solve if they had an issue. One of my...
Lorrie F.
Kiera C.
Bradenton, FL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate And Reliable Pet Sitter: Providing Exceptional Care For Your Furry Family
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am an experienced and passionate pet sitter dedicated to providing exceptional care for your furry family members. With years of experience, I offer reliable and trustworthy pet sitting services for dogs, cats, reptiles, and small mammals. I'll ensure your pets receive the love, attention, and exercise they need...
Kiera can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Definitely recommend this sweet gentle soul who is a lover of animals. When she stayed with my dog she followed my dogs normal routine which I definitely appreciated ! She always sent pictures so I knew my baby was good. Definitely recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
I m an animal lover and animal rights activist. Animal care is a passion of mine. I have experience working at a local animal shelter before I moved . I gave medications and flea baths and dips. I'm available for local dog walking.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(2)
My name is Soraya, and I am an animal lover! I love caring for animals big and small, furry or bald, and anything in between! Animals take easily to me. I believe it's because they know my heart and know how much I love each one of them. I love spending time with animals, on my off time when I am not animal-sitting, I like to...
Soraya can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Soraya is my go to person for all of my fur and feathery needs! I run a small farmhouse and Soraya has loved my babies without any issues. From two small parakeets, to three cats, and two dogs, to 3 ducks and 6+ chickens. Soraya can do it all. I'm an ER nurse and...
Iris M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have owned cats for over 40+ years. Both my sons who are in their 40's had cats they grew up with and I've had many through the years. I've also cared for friends dogs and also owned several through the years. Due to my work schedule, I always felt that cats were far easier to care for with less maintenance but I still love...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Barbara was great with out pet. She made us feel secure in knowing Z. was safe and happy. Would recommend her to anyone!"
Sue W.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have been working with cats, dogs, and kids most of my life! My childhood Labrador had a litter of 12 puppies so I have had plenty of experience with puppies and full size dogs. I also have a pup of my own! His name is Ollie and he's a 1-year-old Border Collie/Husky Mix! I can help with Pet Walking as well as Pet...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Mikayla is very caring and loving. She always treated our shiba so well and gave her lots of snuggles. She was proactive with making sure our pup had everything she needed and went on extra long walks. Highly recommend!"
Molly B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog owner my whole life. From German Shepherds to chihuahuas. I am a dog lover. I am willing to sit overnight or come over daily to care for your pets needs. I am also available to care for cats as well.
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Barb is very friendly and offers to help in any way possible! I also hired her to help me with unpacking from my recent move."
Micki S.
5.0
(1)
I have recently left my career as a First grade teacher and I am looking to make some extra income while in a career transition! I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting and House Sitting. I have experience with doggy day cares, been a live-in dog nanny, dog sitting, dog walking, giving...
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"I have 3 Dogs, So going on Vacation is tough to find some one to watch them. Jillian was awesome. She took care of Archie, Whiskey and Gunner like they were her own dogs. I would definitely use her in the future."
Wanda B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Syd and I'm excited to serve you and you're pets in the best possible way I can! I have 6 months of experience on as a pet sitter under my belt where I walked dogs and house sat both dogs and cats.
I have personal experience with exotic pets and large animals such as geckos, turtles, crabs, fish, bunnies,...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Sydney is a great and kind caretaker, she’s great with kids and animals, and she loves what she does"
Care member
5.0
(3)
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!
Angelique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 else to look over them!"
maizie E.
Kiley K.
Sarasota, FL
$13-17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love all animals and am particularly fond of dogs. I have a dog of my own and am very caring and responsible. I can feed, bathe, and walk dogs if needed.
Kiley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as Honest, Empathetic and Funny.
I like working with animals because they don't judge, they're adorable and they're easy to get along with.
I'm looking for a job that I can walk and pet sit. I am looking for a side job that keeps me grounded and dogs and cats are the way to do that for me. Who...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking
Payton L.
Sarasota, FL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I worked with all kinds of dogs all the way from 13 to a puppy. I also worked at Dog Perfect for 3 years, volunteered at many animal shelters, and took 3 years of vet classes in high school to learn how to handle animals, clip a dog's nails, clean a dog's...
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have dog sit for family and friends for years as well as taking care of my own 3 dogs. I am experienced with many dog breeds as well as taking care of well trained and un-trained dogs. I am open to any job opportunity offered and am willing to put in the extra work for your dog to be in good hands.
Ksenija can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Quinn B.
Bradenton, FL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a year in experience with dog sitting and grew up with two dogs in the house at all times. I can look after your dog(s), walk them, play with them, feed them, etc.
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Osprey, FL
Ashley F.
5.0
Ashley is amazing with my dogs and cats! She always sends me updates along with cute pictures of my babies while I am away. I've also used Ashley as a walker for my dogs when I'm stuck working long hours! She's always available when needed! Ashley is very kind, trustworthy, and you can tell that she...
- Fawny A.
Kylie S.
5.0
Kylie is truly exceptional! She embodies the qualities that every person hopes for when looking for someone to look after their home and loved ones: honesty, trustworthiness, thoughtfulness, cleanly, and warm-hearted.
Throughout our time away, she regularly sent us sweet photo updates of our...
- Sasha L.
Kaitlyn V.
5.0
Kaitlyn is wonderful. I have 3 horses and 3 dogs and I trust Kaitlyn to take care of them. For years I didn't go anywhere or just left my dog door open (yard is fenced).
She is very intelligent and I believe she could problem solve if they had an issue. One of my dogs is just out of the humane...
- Lorrie F.
Kiera C.
5.0
Definitely recommend this sweet gentle soul who is a lover of animals. When she stayed with my dog she followed my dogs normal routine which I definitely appreciated ! She always sent pictures so I knew my baby was good. Definitely recommend!
- Care member
Soraya S.
5.0
Soraya was so sweet with our cat, Mona! Mona is a little nervous around new people and Soraya did a great job with her soft demeanor and gentle approach. Mona warmed up to her quickly, making it easy for my husband and I to get away for the weekends knowing our pet was in great hands!
- Debra R.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Osprey, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Osprey, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Osprey, 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 Osprey, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Osprey, 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 Osprey, FL is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Osprey, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Osprey, 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 Osprey, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Osprey, 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 Osprey, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Osprey, 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.