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Thomas B.

The Villages, FL

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My sister and brother in law encouraged me to start dog walking, sitting, feeding etc... I am very reliable and will do the job the way you want me too... most pets love me after a short time with them...
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Victoria H.

Part Time Care Giver For Your Fur Babies....

The Villages, FL

from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced fur baby Mom of both doggies and cats. Responsible and reliable. I treat my pets as if they are my children. I dog walk, and will pet sit for both cats and dogs
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Alexandra N.

Pup Mom

The Villages, FL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Love both dogs & cats! Easy going dog walker, sitter of both animals. I've been taking care of animals for a while! Worked with dog boarder businesses as well as volunteered at humane societies.
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Barbara W.

Fun Sitter

The Villages, FL

5.0(0)
from
$9/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I had a dog as a child growing up and a dog in my adult life while I was married. I have had for over 20 years now cats. I love to play with dogs and cats. Although I do not have a dog at this time I have friends who do and enjoy playing with them and talking care of them as well as cat sitting. My cats are my fur babies and...
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Pamela S.

The Villages, FL

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experience with cats, dogs, fish and other small animals. Can pet sit in your home or caged animals in my home. One time or reoccurring.
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Gaylan C.

Pet Care

The Villages, FL

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love all animals but have more experience taking care of smaller dogs ! I'm available for house sitting and dog and cat sitting!
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Margaret C.

Peggy's Pampered Pets, Caring For Your Loved One In The Villages

The Villages, FL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Are you looking for a reliable, trustworthy, responsible sitter for your beloved pet while you are gone for the day or an extended vacation? I am a snow bird, staying in The Villages in Creekside Landing. I'm available during the day or evening, or overnight stays and on short notice. I'm a Christian widowed retired nurse...
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Lindsey M.

"Pets Do Speak, But Only To Those Who Listen!"

Wildwood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
Hi There! I'm happy to provide pet-sitting services in your own home, and in some cases in ours. We have a menagerie here on our little farmette... ducks, chickens, roosters, our German Shepherd (Juni) and Mudi (Loretta) with lots of wild 'pets' too. I adore animals of all kinds, and I'm comfortable with everything from dogs...

Nathan B. says "Lindsey is one of the most thoughtful people I've ever met. She is an incredible, engaging teacher and is wonderful with both people and pets. She tutored...

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Magen H.

Animal Nurturer.

Summerfield, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Do you consider you're pet's to be you're babies? Are you looking for someone to care, nurture and love them like you do? Look no further. I strongly believe animals should be treated with loving hands. I have had multiple experiences with pet sitting and I have also gown up with many different species of animals. I understand...
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Jill D.

Experineced pet - sitter looking to care for dogs

Lady Lake, FL

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have provide dog sitting in the past in client's homes. I am willing to take pets to the vet, groomer and walks. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have great references. I have two very spoiled dogs at home a lab and sheepadoodle. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Carolyn E.

Dog Bird And Cat Sitter!

Oxford, FL

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I'd describe my personality as fun outgoing and lovable I like working with animals because they bring my Happiness. I'm looking for a job that I have fun in. Something where I can help other while they are out of town. I started working with animals when when I had my own 15 years ago In my spare time, I like to read...
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Kelly M.

Summerfield, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and vivacious. I like working with animals because they are loyal, intelligent and full of unique personalities. I'm looking for a job that can involve house-sitting and/or walks around the neighborhood. I was my neighbor's dog sitter for 10 years. She was my best friend and we made...
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Mendy C.

Pet Care Available

Leesburg, FL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am a highly skilled pet lover with over 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. You can also perform baths and light grooming. I have 2 dogs a 3 years old German Shepherd, he has been with us since he was 9 weeks old and 2 years old Dachshund, he has been with us since...
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Morgan S.

Morgan

Lady Lake, FL

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
dog training
+ 1 more
With 5 years of experience as a trusted pet sitter, I am dedicated to providing loving and attentive care for your furry family members. I have a deep passion for animals and a proven track record of ensuring pets are happy, healthy, and safe while their owners are away. I specialize in caring for a variety of pets including...
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Amber G.

Wildwood, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Amber G. I have two dogs and three cats of my own so I understand it can be difficult sometimes to find a sitter or not always having the time to take full care of these animals. I would love to help you out no matter what. I am very flexible with hours and can help out more or less if needed. I am great...
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Erin S.

Wildwood, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
About me: I have a blue heeler myself her name is Abby she came with my husband. Now we're one big happy family. if you'd like to have me puppy/dog sit for you as well as walk your dog, clean up, and feed/water your beloved pooch I'd be happy to!
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Corina S.

Lady Lake, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
grooming
+ 1 more
I have been successfully taking care of children as a nanny for 25+ years. I won an award for nanny of the year! I would be happy to take care of your hypo-allergenic non-shedding family pet. (I am allergic to cats and shedding dogs.) We have a friendly, deaf, 16lb Yorkie mix. We taught our baby sign language. I don't simply...
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Tonilynn F.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Summerfield, FL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had pets my entire life. Currently I have 3 cats and in the pass year I have loss 2 dogs. I am loving and caring for all animals.
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Amy M.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Lady Lake, FL

from
$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I have had pets my entire life. I am thrilled to give back my time to fur babies who have brought me so much joy over the years. I am kind, gentle, and patient. Please consider me for your pet needs.
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Gayle D.

Leesburg, FL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I love all fur babies. I currently have 1 cat of my own. I had dogs when I was younger. I have always had pets. I currently pet sit for my mom's cat, Sweet Pea when they go on vacation.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.86/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in The Villages, FL

Dog sitters near you in The Villages, 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 The Villages, 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 The Villages, FL is $14.86.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in The Villages, 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 The Villages, 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 The Villages, 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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