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Friendly Pet Sitter New To Denver!

Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$12/hr
3 years experience
I have owned animals all my life, from multiple dogs to cats and even rats! I worked at pet paradise and loved every moment of being with our furry friends. I currently own a French bulldog so I understand the flat faced health struggles and have given animals medication with ease for years. I would love to help you with your...
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Jensen Beach, FL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am a reliable, caring pet sitter with a passion for making your animals feel loved and comfortable while you're away. I have experience caring for cats and all sizes of dogs. I provide attentive personalized care according to your requirements with plenty of playtime and affection. Your pet's happiness and well being are...
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Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a reliable and compassionate pet sitter with a lifelong love for animals. I grew up with dogs and cats, and for the past four years I've been the proud owner of a 45-pound Goldendoodle. Caring for my own dog daily has given me hands-on experience with feeding routines, exercise needs, grooming maintenance, basic training...
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Jensen Beach, FL

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I have several years of experience caring for dogs through pet sitting and dog walking for family, neighbors, and local clients. My responsibilities have included feeding, exercise, administering basic care, and maintaining a safe and comfortable environment. I am attentive to each dog's unique routine and make sure their needs...
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Smile Creator

Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
My experience Consists of 5 years of Dog sitting for neighbors through high school as well as care for cats, fish, iguanas, parrots and horses. I'm very mature and patient when it comes to caring for any type of animal.
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Palm City, FL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Mary I'm Reliable and compassionate pet care provider with lifelong experience caring for animals. Skilled in in-home and overnight pet sitting, maintaining routines, and ensuring pets feel safe, comfortable, and well cared for. Highly trustworthy, flexible, in and extended stays. CORE SKILLS * Overnight & Live-In...
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Caregiver (Sitter), Nurse Assistant

Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
dog training
boarding
grooming
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I'm a nurse assistant with caregiver experience. I've been a housekeeper for a company and also for a private household. I have experience taking care of cats and dogs. I'm available for house-sitting or pet sitting. I have excellent references and letters of recommendation. I'm also an experienced nanny. I love to work and I'm...
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Palm City, FL

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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, and determined I like working with animals because I've loved animals since I was young. I started working with animals when I volunteered with the cats for the humane society. I took care of the cats that were up for adoption at Petco by cleaning their rooms, feeding them,...
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Tara W.'s Photo

Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! I'm an experienced and dependable pet sitter with 4 years of hands-on pet sitting experience. As a pet owner myself, I understand how important it is to know your furry family members are in caring, trustworthy hands. I have two dogs and a cat, so I'm comfortable caring for pets with different personalities, routines, and...
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Katie H.'s Photo

Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Bringing joy to animals is my passion! With three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I treat every furry friend as if they were my own. I prioritize their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am experienced with dogs and cats. I always adhere to feeding...
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Shante H.'s Photo

Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
Hi, I stayed with one family as a live in nanny for over 17 years. Along with child care I was a pet sitter for their dog who had separation anxiety and needed lots of love and attention. The dog had some medical issues the last year of my stay with them so I have some experience caring for a furry family member that's not...
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Arielle Bliss G.'s Photo

Jensen Beach, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
dog training
+ 1 more
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion I've cultivated since my first role at a wildlife sanctuary. For the last 10 years, I have provided various services, including dog walking, administering medication, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, grooming, and pet day care. I treat every pet as my own,...
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Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
My skills include recognizing what an animal is attempting to communicate based on body language and context clues, ensuring an animals needs are met on a regular basis by following a consistent routine, and helping comfort and calm down an animal undergoing stress due to factors like seperation anxiety, incliment weather, and...
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PAWS&CHILL

Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
I decided to start taking full-time care of our love ones by the minute I saw myself boarding family and friends pups. Me and my partner educated ourselves to be prepared for unexpected situations like CPR Certification and I keep educating myself to provide the best care. Caring for your pets is our full time job 365 days a...
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Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a dependable and caring pet sitter with firsthand experience as a pet owner. I have both a dog and a cat of my own, so I understand the different needs, personalities, and routines pets require. I'm comfortable with feeding, walks, playtime, litter care, and providing lots of attention and affection. I treat every pet like...
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Caring Detailed Organizing Professional

Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
I have over 20 years of experience caring for home, animals and facilities. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting, as well as, home care or reorganizing. I am retired from being executive director and lead trainer of a non profit equestrian facility where I took care of all the horses and other animals on the property...
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Jensen Beach, FL

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Providing exceptional care for your beloved dogs and cats is my top priority. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I hold a college degree. My approach focuses on reinforcing positive behaviors while strictly adhering to your pet's...
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Diana S.'s Photo

Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$14/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
Experienced Pet Care Professional | Former Vet Tech & Groomer Hi! I'm an animal care specialist with a background as a veterinarian, vet tech, and professional groomer. I'm skilled in handling pets of all temperaments, administering medications, monitoring health, and providing gentle grooming when needed. I also have...
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Barbara M.'s Photo

Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am here to provide exactly that. With three years of experience caring for a diverse range of animals--from dogs and cats to horses and farm animals--I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I treat every animal as if they...
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Luna A.'s Photo

Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing reliable, compassionate care for your dogs is my top priority. With one year of experience, I focus on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for every pet. I treat each dog as if they were my own, ensuring they feel comfortable and loved in their familiar environment. My approach centers on...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Common dog sitting questions in Stuart, FL

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Stuart, FL starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
Dog sitters in Stuart, FL provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
The average rate for dog sitters in Stuart, FL on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $15.88 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Stuart when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Stuart, FL depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Yes, many dog sitters in Stuart, FL offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Stuart, FL should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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