Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Citra, FL

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

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Top Pet Care Providers in Citra, FL

IllustrationSmallPetCare image
Perla A.'s Photo

Perla A.

Im A Dog Person!

Citra, FL

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have so much love for every dog and cat out there! I am a huge animal person, I also have a dog myself. Had her since she was born she is a mix lab & pit she is the sweetest, energetic happy dog!
See profile
Issabelle W.'s Photo

Izzy

Citra, FL

from
$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have about 15-17 years of taking care of and living with dogs and cats. I've had animals mostly my entire life and I think I'm good at taking care of animals. I can bathe, feed, walk, and do dog sitting. Currently only taking small and medium sized dogs/cats.
See profile
Sarah G.'s Photo

Doggie And Or Kittie Care

Anthony, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
Caring for pets while their human parents are away is possible for me. I may care for your love ones with some playtime, feeding, and any clean up that is needed. I have references available on request.
See profile
Madison C.'s Photo

Anthony, FL

from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
My name is Maddie and I've been caring for a variety of animals all my life. Snakes, birds, horses, dogs, cats, you name it! I'd love to help you with your furry, or even scaly companion!
See profile
Viviana D.'s Photo

Ocala, FL

from
$28/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as I like working with animals because I like working with animals because I'm looking for a job that In my spare time, I like to One thing you should know about me is One thing you should know about me is
See profile
Kaitie V.'s Photo

Oh Happy Pets

Anthony, FL

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello!! My name is Kaitie, I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, and friends.
See profile
Cierra E.'s Photo

Ocala, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I grew up with dogs of all sizes and breeds, from boxers, labs, peekapoo's, and poodles. I love seeing their different personalities and enjoy making sure they are happy and loved.
See profile
Savannah B.'s Photo

Ocala, FL

from
$20/hr
15 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
To say that animals are a passion of mine is an understatement! I have over 10 years experience in caring for animals in private and professional settings. I worked for a local cat only shelter for about 2 years and was responsible for the care and upkeep of 50+ cats. I have worked in two other animal shelters throughout my life...
See profile
Britney G.'s Photo

Ocala, FL

from
$14/hr
5 years experience
I love caring for kids. I've been working in childcare between NC and FL. I can work with all ages but I prefer the younger ages. I am seeking a nanny/babysitting job. I have always had the passion for kids since I was a little kid myself. Also going to school full time to get my degree to become a Kindergarten teacher.
See profile
Eden G.'s Photo

Ocala, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dog lover with too much time on my hand and would love to help out where I can for other people's fur babies.
See profile
Marissa O.'s Photo

Pet care

Anthony, FL

from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up on a farm my whole life I have worked with animals from cat and dogs to horses and pigs. They are family members and I love the love they give. I've done rover for years and have loved making sure all furbabies are taken care of!
See profile
Naomi S.'s Photo

Ocala, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
My experience around animals has been pretty variant over the years. I would watch over animals when an exotic animal breeder I know takes trips. And I've spent time around dog trainers so I have both experiences around domestic and exotic animals.

Jeffrey S. says "I hired Naomi to give my dog a bath. I normally do it myself. But I hurt my back. She did a great job. She spent a lot of time brushing her out and...

See profile
Leah B.'s Photo

Ocala, FL

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have had a huge love for animals since I was able to crawl. I have owned animals from exotic snakes to the common household cat. I currently own two cats, a dog, and two exotic snakes, with great knowledge of all species related. I have done training with dogs, and cats, from a wide range of ages and breeds, with an intense...
See profile
Diana C.'s Photo

Fort McCoy, FL

from
$10/hr
Hi, I do it all! I am a Certified Medical Assistant with over 5 years of experience in a doctor's office, 2 years of experience taking care of my grandmother in-law, I own 5 dogs (ranging from little to big) and 4 cats so I have a lot of experience with handling animals and taking care of them. I have over a year experience...
See profile
Johanna L.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Ocala, FL

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have watched neighbors pets in the past, and have several years of experience with my own pets, ranging from a cat and dogs to reptiles and various exotic birds. I also have experience with fish, poultry/waterfowl, and gamefowl.
See profile
Sarah W Grosse G.'s Photo

CNA, Phlebotomy Tech, Medication Tech And Exotic Pet Sitter

Ocala, FL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
+ 1 more
Certified Nursing Assistant, Phlebotomy Tech, EKG Tech, Medication Tech w/ CPR through AHA. Former independent contracted pet-sitter and caregiver looking for work in the Marion county area. Exotic animal animal lover looking to exercise, feed and care for your fur babies while you are working or on vacation. Experienced with...
See profile
Leah M.'s Photo

Why I'd Be A Good Fit For Your Pet

Ocala, FL

from
$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I'm responsible and empathetic, always adhering to feeding schedules and managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a clean...
See profile
Emily B.'s Photo

Reddick, FL

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
For me, pet care is about prioritizing comfort and happiness. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. With a high school degree and a year of experience, I provide pet sitting, walking, and daily feeding services. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a...
See profile
Gracie R.'s Photo

Silver Springs, FL

from
$14/hr
3 years experience
I started working with animals when I was 8 In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family I enjoy reading and watching movies One thing you should know about me isi will treat your furry as a member of my family My skills include walking. grooming. and meds
See profile
Makayla C.'s Photo

Ocala, FL

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I've had pets my entire life, from lazy house cats to a high-energy greyhound. Whatever you have, I'm happy to help with.
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Citra, FL

Pet care in Citra, FL includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Citra, FL can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Citra, FL on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $12.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Citra, FL both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Citra, FL often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Citra, FL have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

Pet Care Articles

Additional Pet Care Services

  • Pet Care in Anthony, FL
  • Pet Care in Hawthorne, FL
  • Pet Care in Reddick, FL
  • Pet Care in Ocala, FL
  • Pet Care in Silver Springs, FL
  • Pet Care in Micanopy, FL
  • Pet Care in Fort McCoy, FL
  • Pet Care in Interlachen, FL
  • Pet Care in Gainesville, FL
  • Pet Care in Melrose, FL
  • Pet Care in Williston, FL
About Care.com
  • About us
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
Care.com does not employ any caregiver and is not responsible for the conduct of any user of our site. All information in member profiles, job posts, applications, and messages is created by users of our site and not generated or verified by Care.com. You need to do your own diligence to ensure the job or caregiver you choose is appropriate for your needs and complies with applicable laws.
Care.com® HomePay℠ is a service provided by Breedlove and Associates, LLC, a Care.com company.
Care.com is a registered service mark of Care.com, Inc. 2007-2026 Care.com, Inc. All rights reserved.