Explore background-checked home pet sitting in Lakeland, FL and find loving care for your furry friend.

Hire Pet Sitters in Lakeland, FL
Care Member says "I've used Lindy to care for my pets for several years now. She treats my pets like her own. I like that my pets are cared for in a home rather than a...
Care Member says "Mia is the absolute best! I have complete peace of mind whenever she watches my furry crew: Blue, my dog, and my 3 cats. Mia treats them all with love...
Care Member says "Danielle took great care of our cat when we were absent from home. She came for several hours each day. Our cat loves her, he recognizes her when she...
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19 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $15.11/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 5.0
Home Pet Sitting in Lakeland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 19 listed home pet sitting
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Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Lakeland, FL will cost an average of $15.11 per hour as of January 2026. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Lakeland, FL on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 9 in home pet sitters in Lakeland, FL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
In home pet sitters in Lakeland, FL can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Lakeland, FL, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Lakeland, FL. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.