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Maria-victoria P.

Pet Caretaker

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have always had pets growing up as a child, and my love for them has grown even more into adulthood. I have a passion for all animals. I own a rescue myself, my baby, Tommy who was abused and abandoned on the streets. My previous rescue was a 17 yr old Jack Russell who was blind. My experience in pet care is from a long...

Care Member says "Victoria was incredible with our pets. We have three parrots and a dog and she was great with all of them. She took the best care of all our pets and is...

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Part Time Pet Care Giver

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am experienced with both cats and dogs. I have each of my own. I love dogs (and cats) of all sizes and ages. I am able to also perform baths and light grooming if necessary.

Austin M. says "She's very responsible, knowledge, and caring about what she's doing. "

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Loving And Responsible Pet Sitter

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I'm a caring and responsible pet lover with experience taking care of dogs of different sizes and personalities. I genuinely enjoy spending time with them, whether it's going for walks, playing, or just keeping them company. I treat every dog like they're part of my family, and I always make sure they feel safe, happy, and...

Care Member says "Maria is amazing. She is the most kind person with my dog and cat. I was very afraid to leave my pets with other people, but when I met Maria I really...

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Pet Care

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I've always loved animals I started taking care of my doggy on my own since I was 10 years old, always in my family had a dog in Colombia. In USA I did favors for family's and friends taking care of their pets in my house or in their house. In Jacksonville I took care of a dog, cat and fish on the weekends at the host's house.
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Pawsitively Devoted Pet Sitter

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hey there! My name is Asia. I have extensive experience pet-sitting for family and friends, always making sure their pets are well-cared for with love, attention, and responsibility. I strive to create a happy and secure environment for every pet I look after. I also have a cat at home, so I'm very familiar with giving daily...

Vanessa W. says "Asia was amazing! She watched my kitties for me while I was away and she really is the best. She made sure to play with them, feed them, clean and they...

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Happy Pet Is A Happy Life!

Fort Lauderdale, FL

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
Hello, I have taken care of dogs when living in Chicago for college. That's where I truly took an interest with dog care. I'm certified in first aid and CPR. I like working with animals because they give me joy and I love how they provide emotional support to humans. Animals are great companions and they enrich our lives. I'm...

Angela G. says "She was nice enough however I provided detailed instructions in writing that were not followed on multiple occasions which was a bit upsetting as I...

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Pet Sitter And Pet Walker

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have the necessary experience to take good care of your beloved pets. I can take care your pets regardless of its sizes, I will take your dog(s) out for a walk, feed them, love them and care for them, including taking them to the groomers.

Fabian F. says "We met Sandra recommended by Magda a friend of ours. She took care of our son until the point he had to start preschool. We are extremely happy with her...

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Your New Pet Care Taker!

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Allie and I am graduate from Grand Valley State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications and Hospitality and Tourism Management and the University of Central Florida with a Master of Arts in Communication. I have worked as a pet care taker for many families throughout my undergraduate...

Cheri Z. says "Alex was wonderful she took care of our house and our dog for 2 weeks and was wonderful. No problems came home to a clean house and a very happy dog."

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Pet Care

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
grooming
dog training
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am a professional animal caretaker that loves your animals like my own. I have a big house with no other pets and a huge fenced in yard. I work part time and will be with your pet for 18 hours of the day! If you decide to board your animal at myresidence, I will walk your baby as much as you would like, brush their...

Todd R. says "She was great. She took great care of our 13 yr old Lab. She is very friendly and responsible."

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I Will Love On Your Pet While Youre At Work!

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I'm happy to walk your dog or feed and care for your pet while you're at work. I'm an animal lover, although I don't think I could sit for a snake! Dogs, cats and fish are good too!

Jason M. says "Since hiring her several months ago, Sandra has made such a positive difference in our lives and the lives of our pets - especially our large dog, who...

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I'm Animal Lover!

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I love animals! I have two beautiful cats. l love walk, play and run with them. I've been Petsitting for years, I have a good references. Sometimes I sleepover for day because people trust on me. I can go to the vet, park, beach with them or just go to your house feeding and pet them. They are in good hands.

Care Member says "Maria was fantastic with my babies! She does truly loves dogs. Maria was communicative, attentive, and reliable. I would highly recommend her to give...

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Animal Lover

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Love animals. Have had pets throughout my childhood. Have taken care of dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. Willing to learn how to take care of your pet to make sure they are safe and happy. Will come to your house so your animal does not have to be moved and so that they will not be scared.
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Experienced, Loving & Dependable CAT CARE

Fort Lauderdale, FL

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
I am a homeowner in Fort Lauderdale with a multicat household. I'm a big nature lover but I am especially fond of and experienced with cats and kittens. I have the ability to make them feel at ease. Whether you are busy at work, on a short trip or long vacation, I will provide loving care for your cat (or cats). I will follow...

Cheryl D. says "Reliable and a true animal lover"

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Melinda S.'s Photo

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
I have 8 years + of customer service and pet care. I have hands on experience with animals and can assist with can help with Pet Walking, pet sitting, housecare and more!!! Perfect when you going out of town and need someone you can trust to look after your fur baby and home!!!

Ryiean T. says "Melinda is a wonderful and reliable pet sitter she took excellent care of my pet dog while I was away for a business trip. She is very warm and friendly...

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Cat Sanctuary/shelter Worker With Years Of Experience

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I'm a cat dad with decades of experience even in managing chronic illnesses (daily medication) and love unconditionally the Animal World! So much so that I have made it my job: for two years now I have been working in a nonprofit that runs a Cat Sanctuary/Shelter/Clinic and takes daily care of cats, dogs, turtles (small and...

Care Member says "Simone is very reliable, precise and sensitive! He really enjoys what he does, taking the time to get to know each different pet and making sure they...

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Dog Lover!

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
I've taken care of dogs from my family and friends for years. I used to have a Cocker Spaniel and now I have a trained social sweet respectful American Bully 4-month-old puppy who would love some company while I'm working remotely (as a Back Office Accounting Supervisor) next to him and any dog who's with him. I'm available...

Care Member says "Frederic has a puppy of his own which made my decision so much easier! The way he pays attention to all the small details in his pups behavior makes him...

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Shea F.'s Photo

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have dogsat for neighbors growing up and helped out with special needs dogs.
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Gabriella G.'s Photo

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm Gabi! I've been dog sitting and walking four greyhounds for 4 years for one long term client. I walk, play, and give them medication if needed. I do weekly walks and long term care if the owner is out of town.

Ben T. says "I struggled with finding good, reliable help for over 10 years. I hired Gabi first as a dog sitter/house sitter and then her position evolved into...

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Morgan P.'s Photo

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had a dog my entire life and spent a couple years walking dogs. My current dog is a 9-year-old husky/German shepherd mix named Tito.
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Maria O.'s Photo

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have three dogs at home that I absolutely adore! I have two American Bulldogs named Bo, and lil bare and a Pitbull names Bailey. I love these dogs and take care of them every day. I can do the same for your pet! I will walk, feed, bathe, play, and keep your pet company. I mostly have experience with dogs but can also care for...
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  • 566 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.78/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 4.9

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Pet Care in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 84 reviews of the 566 listed pet care

Maria-victoria P.

Victoria was incredible with our pets. We have three parrots and a dog and she was great with all of them. She took the best care of all our...

- Care member

Logan M.

She's very responsible, knowledge, and caring about what she's doing.

- Austin M.

Maria H.

Maria is amazing. She is the most kind person with my dog and cat. I was very afraid to leave my pets with other people, but when I met...

- Care member

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.78 per hour as of December 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.

There are 566 pet care providers in Fort Lauderdale, FL offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Fort Lauderdale or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fort Lauderdale, FL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Fort Lauderdale, FL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fort Lauderdale, FL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Fort Lauderdale, FL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.

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