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Taylor A.
Palmetto, FL
$9-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always loved animals and I have a few years of experience dog/cat sitting for friends and family and I enjoy it very much. Some of the customers at my waitressing job trust me to care for their dogs when they go on vacation and I usually stay at the house so the animals aren't alone all night and have someone there just...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a dog and a cat. I have helped friends with their furry friends for years. I love animals and playing with them!
Kaysee can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Melissa M.
Palmetto, FL
$12-20/hr
Love pets and charge a reasonable price. I can dog sit or come by to walk your dog. I have college degree and am a student currently looking for flexible hours.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Delaney and I have been pet sitting for two years now. I love all kinds of pets! Growing up, my family had hamsters, birds, hermit crabs, fish, turtles, dogs, cats, and probably more that I can't remember. My house was usually a miniature zoo growing up so I am comfortable around pets of all kinds. Since I have...
Delaney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Catherine S.
Palmetto, FL
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a dog walker and dog sitter for a little over a year. I love playing outside with dogs and going on walks and runs. I have a dog and bunny so I'm very aware and observant with pets
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emily K.
Palmetto, FL
$15-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! Wife and mom of two girls looking to make a little extra income for my family! I love animals (we have a cockapoo who is our baby) and have many years of dog sitting experience.
I am extremely reliable, easy going and great with pets. I'm looking to either board animals or do house check ins. I look forward to getting to...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
I started pet sitting when I was 10. Love dogs and I'm a certified walker. Can't wait to meet your furry best friend!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have experience in dog sitting, house sitting, caregiving as a companion, and light house cleaning , meal prep, and errands
Larice can also help with: Organization, window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Larice is so loving and nurturing she has treated my babies as if they were her own. My pets are like humans. When she would dog sit she would have to sleep with the dogs and she never had a problem giving them the love they need. When I came home from being away...
kay S.
5.0
(2)
Dogs, cats, fish... I think all animals are wonderful creatures! I have the most experience talking care of cats and dogs. My own dog is a Chow Chow, and I grew up with German Shepards and Dobermans, so I can pretty much handle any animal ;). I can provide dog sitting in your home or my home and am happy making house calls for...
Virginia can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Virginia was referred to me by a friend of the family's and I hired her to do some jobs around the house. She was G-R-E-A-T!
With an upbeat, happy personality Virginia helped me organize and tidy both my house and my parent's house. No matter what the task was,...
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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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kiera is so kind. She’s responsible. And my granddaughter absolutely loves her. Kiera is amazing with kids and animals. She’s the best. We were so lucky to find her. "
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Sandra R.
Bradenton, FL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Professional Housekeeper, Short Term Rentals , Residential And Commercial.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Sandra I am a hard-working. I'm enthusiastic, energetic and ready to take care of your home whether it an apartment, condominium, townhome or large multifamily house. I'm pet friendly, I have two dogs! I am willing to work around your schedule. I am available during the week and weekends for one-time, weekly, biweekly...
Sandra can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Sandra is a wonderful person. She is punctual, honest and very likable.
She has been helping me with the doggies and also with chores around my home, like cleaning, organizing and even taking care of my plants. I recommend her 1000%. "
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5.0
(3)
I am an avid animal lover and have cared for several breeds of dogs and cats my whole life. I am able to provide animal CPR as well as able to provide dog sitting at my home for vacations or weekend getaways. I also have had experience caring for show rabbits, horses and even bottle feeding sick baby lambs back to health.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with Beverly's exceptional pet care! She has looked after our beloved dog on numerous occasions, and every time, we have complete peace of mind. Beverly's dedication, attention to detail, and genuine love for animals shine through in her...
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5.0
(1)
I dog and cat sit for family and friends while they are on vacation. Some breeds I have lived with or sat for: Sheepdog, Great Dane, chihuahua, Yorkie, pit, basset hound, rottweiler, pugs, golden retriever, and the lovable mutts!! Cat breeds: Tabby, Siamese, calico, etc. And an occasional bird (mostly coca tails), beta and gold...
Ashley can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding & more
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 transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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
(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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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...
Debra R.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I love animals, and I've had dogs and cats my entire life! I've also volunteered in an Animal Shelter for two years. I would love to care for your pets!
Michaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Michaela is a detail oriented young woman who likes to connect with others whenever there's a problem. Good sense of humor. She is always looking for ways to either do better or improve her skills."
Corey S.
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Priya and I'm 20 years old. I love fur babies and would love to walk your dogs or do an overnight. I currently have two other jobs, which keeps me pretty busy, but I would definitely be able to do some dog walks on the side or even overnights! In the past I have walked a dog continually three times a week for...
Priya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
The experience that I have with dogs is very personal, more with my own pets (2) since 2008 and helping a friend on busy hours in her pet shop washing dogs in her busy schedule on Saturdays, and being pet sitter for my customers, during their trips. I love dogs (walking, playing, feeding, washing) more than anything else. Always...
Carolina can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandra P.
Sarasota, FL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an animal lover who is ready to help. I have grown up with pets and have experience in pet sitting for dogs, cats, and horses. I also have experience in fostering dogs. I am willing to give baths, walk, feed, house sit, and entertain any dogs or cats.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Palmetto, FL
Larice Z.
5.0
Larice is so loving and nurturing she has treated my babies as if they were her own. My pets are like humans. When she would dog sit she would have to sleep with the dogs and she never had a problem giving them the love they need. When I came home from being away my house was kept clean and my...
- kay S.
Virginia M.
5.0
We hired Virginia to look after our house and elderly Siamese cat. We paid her $20 per hour and she came twice a day to feed, play with the cat, and keep his litter clean. If his litter was the least bit smelly, our beautiful cat would pee on the furniture. This NEVER happened while Virginia was...
- Flora M.
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
Sandra R.
5.0
Sandra is exceptional. She works hard. Her performance is a work of art. She is friendly, considerate, and will do everything she can to do a perfect job.
- Jamil C.
Beverly R.
5.0
Bev has watched out pup many of times. Always does a great job! Definitely a lover of animals.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Palmetto, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Palmetto, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Palmetto, 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 Palmetto, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Palmetto, 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 Palmetto, FL is $11.86.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Palmetto, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Palmetto, 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 Palmetto, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Palmetto, 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 Palmetto, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Palmetto, 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.