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Dasha J.

Caring Pet Sitter

Palatka, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I'm a caring and reliable dog sitter with 3+ years of experience providing loving care for dogs of all breeds and sizes. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or cuddles, I treat every pup like my own. I'm comfortable with senior dogs, puppies, and pets with special needs. I offer a safe, calm, and fun environment and...
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Haley F.

Fur Babies

Palatka, FL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
I have been dog sitting for families from my church and just from spread of word near palatka for 3 years. I have always come over before, met the dogs and learned the routine. i'm very thorough and understand that you love your dog and don't want him/ her locked up all day. I have availability where I can be home with your dog/...
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Desha R.

Palatka, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a retired librarian. I have had all kinds of four-legged family members over about 45 years, including dogs, cats, birds, turtles, fish, rabbits. I have loved and enjoyed them all. Currently, we have a Walker hound named Pearl who adopted us, and two cats who are both about 12 years old. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet...
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Alexandra C.

Saint Augustine, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
grooming
I have been a doggy and cat nanny for a couple of years. Many friends and family asked me to watch their furry babies while they were away. They have always been happy and loved by me. My skills include being a pet sitter, walking, playing & puppy training, and caring for them.

Bradley L. says "Alexandra is a friendly and outgoing person. She made a very positive impression on my mom and was great with her dog. She was timely and helpful, and...

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Ariela H.

Elkton, FL

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$14/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Growing up, my family always had some kind of furry friend living at our house. I have owned and cared for dogs, chickens, pigs, goats, birds, cats, rabbits, ducks, and fish for 10-15 years of my life, and would love to help take care of your furry friend! I love caring for pets and will give your furry friend the attention they...
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Hannah J.

Saint Augustine, FL

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Hannah I'm 23, pet sitter/dog walker. Cat lover, guinea pig owner. Feeds animals and offers housesitting. I have my own transportation.
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Sarah G.

Green Cove Springs, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Animal lover and reliable pet sitter/dog walker with a passion for providing top-notch care for your furry friends! I offer: - Trustworthy and compassionate in-home pet sitting - Fun and energetic dog walking adventures - Personalized attention and playtime for your pets - Regular updates and photos to keep you connected -...
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Aleksandr G.

Saint Augustine, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I'm a responsible and caring 44-year-old man available for pet sitting, dog walking, and general animal care in the St. Augustine area. I love animals and will treat your pet like family. I have my own car and can come to your home. Available full-time or as needed.
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Ximena O.

Mom And Teenage Daughter (15) Pet Sittings

Green Cove Springs, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello I am a responsible dog/cat lover willing to help out your family alone with my teenage daughter (15) to care for your loving pets in your home. I am a mature woman in the Green Cove Springs area of Florida. Open for on-call, weekends and holidays pet sittings. My daughter and I adore animals, I have a reliable car and I am...
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Diamond H.

Interlachen, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 1 year of experience. I have rescued and rehomed animals for the past year and recently have decided to get into pet sitting. I've mainly worked with cats and dogs I own both and one of my dogs is 10 years old had her since she was 3 weeks. I'm a huge animal person and can assure you your pet will be in amazing hands with...
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Nathan C.

Saint Augustine, FL

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 6. 5 years of professional experience caring for dogs, but grew up around and caring for all kinds of animals. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
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Vanessa L.

Green Cove Springs, FL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I have about 6 years of pet sitting experience, mostly with dogs and cats but also with birds, bunnies and fish as well. Prior to pet sitting, I have grown up my whole life with animals having 5 dogs, 2 cats, 4 bunnies, 2 birds and many fishes throughout the years.
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Julia R.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Saint Augustine, FL

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've been around animals my entire life, and I am passionate about providing loving and attentive care to your pets. I have extensive experience caring for pets through the St. Johns County Pet Center, where I assisted with walking, exercise, feeding, and bathing dogs and cats. Additionally, I have reliable transportation for...
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Rhonda C.

Dog Sitter

Interlachen, FL

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$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have always had dogs in my life. I love dogs of all breeds I have 5 years experience caring for dogs other than my own. I can provide references. I have my own transportation.
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Bridget H.

Pet Sitter/Boarding

Saint Augustine, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an avid pet lover and have always had both dogs or cats growing up. I currently have 1 cat, but over the years, I have cared for pets of all ages and sizes and I'm very comfortable with any pet ranging from small to large. Your pet will be cared for around the clock in a safe, comfortable environment and I will provide the...
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Victoria H.

Dog Sitter/Animal Caregiver

Green Cove Springs, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I currently have 2 Shih Tzus of my own, I have had an African Grey, sugar glider, cats. Almost anything you can imagine, I love animals, and I have fun spending time with them.
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Julie B.

Experienced Animal Caregiver & Dog Walker | Reliable Care For Pets Of All Kinds

Saint Augustine, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With years of experience caring for a wide range of animals, I offer personalized pet sitting and dog walking services to suit the needs of all creatures, big or small. From cats and dogs to more exotic pets like birds, fish, snakes, guinea pigs, and ferrets, I've cared for them all. Having pet sat for neighbors for many years,...
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Tatyana F.

Energized Playful Dog Lover

Green Cove Springs, FL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a big dog lover and I've always owned a dog since I was little! I can do dog sitting, walking, feeding, and playing with animals. :)
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Carrissa B.

Green Cove Springs, FL

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$13/hr
Pet walking
Hi! I'm a responsible and caring pet sitter with experience caring for my own dogs and cats. Also my families and friends. I love animals and treat every pet like my own. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or just keeping them company. I'm also happy to help with basic tasks like cleaning litter boxes or giving treats and...
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Erica P.

Pet Caregiver

Keystone Heights, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Hi, I'm Erica and I am available to care for your pet. If you are like me, your pets are like your children or family members. I will care for your pets like my own. Most pets like me and can tell I'm an animal person. I have owned many breeds of dogs (Dalmatian, Lab, Miniature Pincher, Boxer, Boykin Spaniel, and most recently...
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  • 23 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Palatka, FL

Dog sitters near you in Palatka, 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 Palatka, 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 Palatka, FL is $16.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Palatka, 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 Palatka, 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 Palatka, 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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