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Lily M.
Rockledge, FL
$11-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a 5-year-old shihtzu at home who has been my full responsibility since she was born. I love any furry or fishy pet no matter the breed or size. I can bathe, feed, play, walk, and tend to your pets while you're away.
Lily can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Grace H.
Rockledge, FL
$9-15/hr
I would love to provide pet care for your cherished furry family members! Our family is basically a zoo with 3 cats, 2 dogs, and a rabbit so I am used to hanging with pets :) I have house sat for families with pets many times. Let me know if I sound like a good fit!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I don't have paid experience walking dogs; however, I've had dogs of my own. My current baby is Smokey, a black pomapoo. I can help you with feeding & walking 2 times per day. I live in Satellite Beach. I'm a retired special education teacher, so I possess patience & kindness. 100% dependable to help with your fur babies!
Michele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nykeria C.
Cocoa, FL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I always had a passion for animals and love the connection we share. I would love to treat your pets like family :)
Nykeria can also help with: Pet sitting
Moriah M.
Cape Canaveral, FL
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Adores All Animals And Will Treat Your Pet Like Family
I'm a trustworthy and dependable adult who takes great joy in hanging out with animals and children. I'm kind and generous with all. I've been looking after animals and children for over 10 years with no desire to give up my passion anytime soon.
I consider myself an animal advocate and will always protect them. Animals tend to...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello my name Janet i m 47 i m a caregiver and nanny as well as a pet lover I will care for your pet at your home or mine I love to groom walk and give your dog attention also keep him structure I love to also take dog for car rides to beach
Janet can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi, my name is Anastasia , I have 2 years of experience working with animals, mostly with cats and dogs. I was pet sitter and pet walker in Ukraine. I really love animals and enjoy spending time with them.
Anastasiia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I am a college student at The University of Florida looking for a a job that involves animals. I am a crazy animal lover of any kind. I am willing to watch, take care, and provide all my love to the animals. I have the most experience with cats and dogs. I was raised with 2 dogs and 3 cats in my household since a very young age....
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Sierra S.
Melbourne, FL
$14-20/hr
I am currently interested in working in animal care, I have had many pets growing up, cats , dogs , bunnies, fish , etc. I love taking care of all animals and giving the attention they deserve.
Sierra can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Natalia I am 25 years old. I graduated in the summer from UCF and I currently work with the school system. I have 5 years of experience in dog walking and dog sitting. I live in Melbourne. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals, and I think it's awesome to have a person in the house to take care...
Natalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Emily J. I am 20 years old and graduated from both Westerville North High school and Delaware Area Career Center. I love children and animals and have two puppies of my own, Nacho and Bentley. I currently nanny for a 5-month-old on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. I would be available any day before 2 and anytime on...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love elderly people and people with disabilities. I am currently taking courses to get my HHA and plan to get my CNA. I have experience with dementia and other special needs with elderly. I will transport, buy groceries, run errands, entertain, cook, clean, help with animals and keep the families up to date on whatever is...
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Stephanie S.
Cape Canaveral, FL
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pediatric Speech Therapist- Dog Sitter And Child Care On My Free Time!
I have been helping babysit children and pet sit for cats and dogs for the last 6+ years. I personally have a boxer mix female that is 10. 5 years old I have had her since she was 5 weeks old (rescued).
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I am a full time stay at home mom who loves the company of fur friends. I myself have 1 dog and 2 cats. I have had experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds, snakes, and lizards. I'm willing to have dogs and other animals stay at my home, but unfortunately my cats are territorial, so I can only do home visits for cats. I hope...
Ernie K.
Melbourne, FL
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm A Dedicated Pet Carer Who Loves Animals, Making Terrariums, Staying Fit, And Studying Hard.
Loving to work with animals often stems from a deep sense of compassion and connection with them. It can be incredibly fulfilling to help improve their lives, witness their unique personalities, and experience the joy they bring.
In a job like dog sitting, I am looking for the opportunity to spend time with dogs, providing care...
Ernie can also help with: Pet sitting
I absolutely love animals and I will show your pet the same love you do! I am responsible, attentive, and very kind!
Victoria can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hello! I'm Christina and I am 30 years old. I currently reside along the river in Melbourne, and I love every second of living here. Two large dogs, and full time job babysitting. I have my certification in veterinary technician, and currently a full time student in an accredited college. I am a veteran of the Marine Corps as an...
Christina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Maria S.
Melbourne, FL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Triio
Hello my name is Maria
I have 10 years of experience
My experience with animals is personal and professional
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Experience with dogs, cats, birds, chickens, turtles, fish, and horses. I love animals and caring for them. Located in Northeast Rockledge and willing to travel up to 10 miles away.
Eva can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Emma and I've grown up with just about every kind of animal you can think of! Dogs, cats, lizards, fish, frogs, tarantulas, etc. I have 5 years of paid animal care experience, as well. I have sat for sick dogs, moody cats, and delicate fish. I would love to help you take care of your beloved pets!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Merritt Island, FL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Merritt Island, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.61 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Merritt Island, FL?
There are 23 pet care providers in Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island 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.
What types of pet care services can I find in Merritt Island, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, 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.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Merritt Island, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, 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.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Merritt Island, FL?
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 Merritt Island, 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.
What pet care services are available near me in Merritt Island, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Merritt Island, 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.