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Leydi P.

I Love Animals

Palm Bay, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had animals all of my life, from the usual dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, and chinchilla. I decided to start a pet sitting business not only because I love animals, but because I wanted to provide the kind of excellent pet care that I wanted to receive as a pet owner. It would be my absolute joy and pleasure to...
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Madison S.

Palm Bay, FL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs and cats. My philosophy centers on prioritizing each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, and ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings...
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Nicole B.

Will Pet Sit Your Dogs.

Melbourne, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
9 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
dog training
Hello my name is Nicole I have been watching dogs for years and enjoy working with them to build a relationship and get to know them. I enjoy taking them on walks to parks and the beach car rides ect. I just love animals and have a fenced in yard for them to run and play. I do dog sitting in my own home you just drop them off...

Laura R. says "She is a dependable caring person ."

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Stacey A.

Pet Sitter /Dog Walker

Melbourne, FL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Owned dogs all of my life, have had cats for shorter period of time. I have walked dogs and taken care of cats for many years. Also have two college students home for the summer looking for work as well.
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Alyssa R.

Melbourne, FL

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Total animal lover over here! I have been taking care of animals my entire life. I grew up with goats, chickens, dogs and cats! Additionally, I have experience house sitting and taking care of plants as I have my own little urban garden at my apartment! Currently working on a part time basis as I am starting Nursing school in...
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Kathy R.

Pet Sitter

Indialantic, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love pets! I have had pets since I was young, from dogs to frogs. At one point I had 32 critters in my home. I have no limits!! I am familiar with most animals, including exotics. I worked at Camp Bow Wow for 5 months as a dog counselor and am certified as a pharmacy technician in the state of NJ (currently pursuing...
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Emily D.

Pet Sitter

Melbourne, FL

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Animals have always been a big part of my life, and I treat every pet like my own with love, patience, and attention to detail. Whether you're going on vacation, working late, or just need an extra hand, I'm here to provide dependable care tailored to your pet's unique needs. I have experience with dogs of all sizes, senior...
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Jamie M.

Melbourne, FL

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
dog training
I provide dog sitting in your own home and dog walking services. I have dog sat and house sat many times before and can provide references. I have owned two guinea pigs and two dogs before. I love all animals. I cannot afford my own pet currently, I will treat your pets like they are my own. I have nannied for families with cats...
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Laura H.

Pet Sitter!

Melbourne, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love all of your furry friends and would love to help out since I can't have a pet of my own! I have owned multiple cats in the past, and also have loads of experience dog sitting for friends and family.
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Cheyanne W.

Melbourne, FL

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Providing professional and compassionate pet care services tailored to your pet's needs. With years of experience caring for animals of all shapes and sizes, I offer dog walking, in-home pet sitting, overnight stays, and more. Rest easy knowing your beloved companions are in capable and caring hands. References available upon...
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Alexous E.

Indialantic, FL

from
$12/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Alexous, and I'm thrilled to offer my pet sitting services. Having grown up with both cats and dogs, I'm completely comfortable with all breeds and animals. My lifelong experience with pets has given me a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. Whether your furry friends need a walk, playtime, or just some...
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Kandace C.

Part Time Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

Melbourne, FL

from
$10/hr
9 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been providing animal care for about 10 years now. I have a lot of experience pet sitting for long periods of time as well as experience in daily dog walking. I have administered medication to animals in the past. I am a reliable and honest care taker and pet sitter.
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Frannie F.

Pet Sitter 20 Years Experience

Melbourne, FL

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been house and pet sitting for over 20 years. I have cared for dogs, cats, lizards, birds, fish, and more!
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Princess W.

Melbourne, FL

from
$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! I offer dependable, loving dog care with years of experience handling pups of all sizes and personalities. Whether your furry friend needs daily walks, playtime, feeding, or overnight sitting, I treat every dog like family. I'm patient, responsible, and genuinely passionate about animals. You can count on me to keep...
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Elizabeth T.

Indialantic, FL

from
$13/hr
I have 4 dogs, 2 cats, and fish. I have grown up with pets all my life and I am very loving towards animals. I have pet sitted many times in my life.
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Sarah L.

Melbourne, FL

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$18/hr
Bathroom cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Sarah! I am a 23-year-old recent college graduate. I just finished up 5 years of college basketball along with my bachelor's in business administration. I have a ton of experience in home care. I am often hired to manage, house-sit, dog-sit for neighbors, so I am used to doing work around the house. I love to help people...
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Kelsie W.

Pet-Sitter

Melbourne, FL

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Kelsie and I'm an animal lover. I can provide care, pet-sitting, and more importantly, a companion for your lovely animal. I watch over cats and dogs only, with my rate being 20 for cats 40 for dogs. Hopefully I can be a help!
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Hannah D.

Melbourne, FL

from
$13/hr
Hello! my name is Hannah and I would love to be your pet sitter! I have tons of experience in animals, ranging from dogs, cats, birds, and bunnies! I am available all through summer and part time during the fall. Let me know if you have any questions! I look forward to hearing from you!
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Laura R.

Caring Pet Sitter

Melbourne, FL

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've taken care of friends pets before for fun dogs, and cats. I am passionate about what I do and I enjoy spending time with animals.
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Gabrielle G.

Cat & Dog Sitter

Melbourne, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience dog & cat sitting. I have a flexible schedule and am willing to commute multiple times a day.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.77/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Palm Bay, FL

Dog sitters near you in Palm Bay, 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 Palm Bay, 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 Palm Bay, FL is $15.77.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Palm Bay, 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 Palm Bay, 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 Palm Bay, 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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