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48 dog sitters are listed in Wildwood, FL
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Wildwood, FL
5.0
(1)
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...
Lindsey can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"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 my son and brought him from passable to passionate in his English classes (my 15 year old writes poems and...
Nathan B.
Mary D.
Wildwood, FL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Taking care of seniors in and around the community has been a pleasure for me for the last 25 years, I have a passion for animals I've always owned a pet, as a child and a young teen my mother always found the stray cats I would bring home eventually, I currently have a cat named Bill, I've had Bill since he was born and he's 8...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Would love to help you with your fur baby. I have owned many animals in my life. Have done dog sitting. I love all animals treat them with love and affection.
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover and am happy to take care of your animals. I have owned dogs, cats, rabbits, and hamsters.
I have pet sit in the past and have done dog walking as well.
I enjoy taking dogs for walks, do check in visits, or watch your pets in your home while you are away.
(I do not offer pet sitting in my home at this...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily does a wonderful job taking care of my dogs and my bird. She is super dependable and caring, and she lets me know how things are going when I'm away. I'm so glad I found her!!!"
Casey C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lifelong animal lover! Let me love and spoil your baby while you are away. I have many years of experience taking care of dogs, cats, parrots and exotics.
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Tamra. I have been living in NYC for the past 8 years. I recently packed up my apartment and put it in storage. I am taking a year of sabbatical to travel and see the world. I have lots of experience with animals. I grew up in the country riding horses. My family has always owned dogs. I had my cat 'Fluffy' for 14...
Tamra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had numerous years of experience dog sitting while nannying. I am a big dog lover, I love dogs of all sizes. I love to take dogs on long walks as I have experience as a dog walker for about a year and a half.
I am also willing to cat sit if needed.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I will take care of your pet in your home or mine for one-time circumstances. I have had many of my own pets and watch my grand dogs and one cat when my daughter and her family are out of town for a few days. One dog is very playful and the other is lazy and prefers to just hang out with you. While her pets are large, I prefer...
Stephanie M.
The Villages, FL
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I would love to be a companion for a few hours a day for the elderly. If needed longer, I would need to talk about it, but it would be a possibility. I am caring, loving, respectful, and responsible.. I do have references. I do love the elderly we have so much we can learn from them.
as far as pet sitting or walking or...
Stephanie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I love Dogs. I provide dog sitting in your own home I have a lot of experience with dogs.
Bernette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pamela S.
The Villages, FL
$16-20/hr
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.
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Gayle D.
Leesburg, FL
$15-20/hr
I love all fur babies. I currently have 2 cats of my own. I had dogs when I was younger. I have always had pets. I currently pet sit for my parent's cat, Sweet Pea when they go on vacation.
Gayle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always loved any and all dogs. I have been a dog owner for three years but wanted one all my life. Will walk, feed, play and love your dog. I have a car with a dog seat cover and I am located in The Villages.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with dog ownership (I have had my oldest dog now for 12+ years). I have three dogs total and have trained them all myself using primarily positive reinforcement.
I have experience in dog walking, boarding, house sitting, training and also have worked in a Rescue setting. I can administer medications, bathe,...
Brandie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Brandie is very sweet. She did an amazing job cleaning and is very detail oriented. She also helped me groom the puppies. I can't wait to have her back!"
Beverly J.
5.0
(2)
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...
Magen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a responsible dog owner. Knowing what the pets' needs are and providing safe and loving care are my priorities.
Beth can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Beth is one of the most dependable, honest, kindhearted, gentle, hardworking people I know. She is the type of person that will always do more than is asked of her. If I needed help with a project, she is always the first person I would call because I know she...
Bethanne S.
Hi there! I am very excited to get to know your pet. I was raised around all sorts of pets , from horses to lizards. I love dogs, cats, even rabbits. I am looking for something that is fun and this would be a great fit
I'd describe my personality as quiet, but talkative if given the chance
I like working with animals because...
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
Katherine M.
Belleview, FL
$12-19/hr
Hello, I am Katherine. I am 29 years old and love animals. I would love to be of service and assist in pet sitting or dog walking.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wildwood, FL
Lindsey M.
5.0
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 my son and brought him from passable to passionate in his English classes (my 15 year old writes poems and reads them to me regularly). Our cat...
- Nathan B.
Emily S.
5.0
Emily does a wonderful job taking care of my dogs and my bird. She is super dependable and caring, and she lets me know how things are going when I'm away. I'm so glad I found her!!!
- Casey C.
Brandie T.
5.0
Brandie is very sweet. She did an amazing job cleaning and is very detail oriented. She also helped me groom the puppies. I can't wait to have her back!
- Beverly J.
Beth B.
5.0
Beth is one of the most dependable, honest, kindhearted, gentle, hardworking people I know. She is the type of person that will always do more than is asked of her. If I needed help with a project, she is always the first person I would call because I know she would have good ideas for getting the...
- Bethanne S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wildwood, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wildwood, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Wildwood, 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 Wildwood, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wildwood, 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 Wildwood, FL is $11.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wildwood, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wildwood, 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 Wildwood, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wildwood, 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 Wildwood, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wildwood, 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.