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I have taken care of dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, frogs, fish, snakes, you name it. I grew up with all sorts of pets and I love animals!
Jen can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Barbara P.
Osprey, FL
$12-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have done a lot of pet sitting over the years and house cleaning, I am very experienced on a lot of side jobs my jobs have alway been by word of mouth!
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sheila L.
Osprey, FL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I own 6 cats and a Rottweiler so I'm not afraid of dogs at all. I Have Lived In The Sarasota Area For 42 Years. I Have Owned All Types Of Animals.
Sheila can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Sydney H.
Osprey, FL
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sydney and I'm 22 years old attending the University! For as long as I can remember I've loved animals. Right now at home I have 1 German Shepard named Hope who I love. I have a few years of in home dog sitting and love being active and just giving at much attention as possible to all the animals. Being that...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have had cats my entire life and love their furry canine counterparts. I have been dog sitting for a woman from church, so am happy to provide her as a reference.
Full disclosure: I have not received the COVID jab and I do not wear a mask.
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amy came to take care of our two dogs, Cooper and Cami. Cooper is a handful. Very protective of our house! We had introduced them ahead of time but when Amy arrived, he went in full protection mode, barking with fur raised. Amy was patient and calm and in turn...
Corry T.
Melanie U.
Sarasota, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have and always will be a huge animal lover! I am a volunteer for my local animal shelter. I also have experience pet sitting both during the day and overnight as well as dog walking.
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melanie is a very kind and caring person. She took excellent care of my dog and cat when I was out of town. I would definitely use her again next time I need pet care."
Cherry R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Loving parent to two sweet cats 17 years and 6 years. Have had cats and dogs my entire life and adore all beings and animals. Cat and dog sat in New Jersey for over 5 years.
Cristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Cristina was the best pet sitter we have ever hired. She was great at communicating and sent us lots of pictures of our girls on walks and cuddling on the couch. One of our dogs can be a bit of a handful and Cristina was patient and took such great care of both of...
Armene P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Depending on your needs and location, rate for walking one pet $35 each walk, 2 dogs $50 each walk, over nights also available. I have been providing pet care for over 20 years. Walked dogs in Manhattan, over night stays with dogs, cats and occasionally birds. Cared for a sweet hearing impaired dog and pets after surgeries....
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Renee is awesome! She did a great job walking our beloved pets! She is a delight. So grateful to have found her. Highly highly recommend Renee for assistance with pet care."
Nelson B.
5.0
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Good a lot of years exp had pets of my own
Mavauneen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Furry friends make the best friends! I've taken care of large and small breed dogs my whole life. Old English Sheepdogs were always part of our family so I know the time and effort it takes to care for them. Exercise and love makes for a well behaved animal!
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
If your a fur parent and are looking for a pet sitter to love on your precious fur babies, I'm your girl! I enjoy caring for all variety of pets from dogs, cats, birds, chickens, & fish. I will keep in touch with you while providing fun photos and updates. Thank you so much for the consideration. I look forward to working with...
Vhalyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Brissa P.
Nokomis, FL
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Growing up I have had and cared for many different pets; cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, rabbits, guinea pigs, and more.
Brissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Great with pets, she was on time and very reliable."
Rachel H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family has had a variety of pets (dogs, cats, fish, reptiles). For the past year, my children and I have assisted our elderly neighbor in care for her dog (daily walks and feeding). Would love to assist you with your pet care needs.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We are very pleased with Melissa, as a pet walker for my Mother-in-law's dog. Her schedule fits our schedule, she dependable, is very personable, and we feel very confident in our decision of selecting Melissa."
Doris K.
Jasmine A.
Sarasota, FL
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jasmine, I love animals and I have two little fur friends of my own. I would love to help your dog in development of care. I am experienced fun, outgoing, caring, and loving.
5.0
(1)
I love all animals! I have extensive experience in house and pet sitting. Let me keep your fur child happy and exercised!
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexia B.
Sarasota, FL
$10-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
God, fur babies, and family
I have been a fur baby mommy since I was 5 years old! My baby just went to Heaven at 18 years old, it's been super hard, but I've learned to use the love I have for animals for good. I have 2 more babies and love to spoil them and show them the love that I have for them unconditionally
I am...
Alexia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Alexia was extremely friendly and did an amazing job at watching my dogs! Would 100% recommend her. I don't have any younger kids I'd need her to watch but I know she would be absolutely amazing for that as well. She was good about asking up front what my...
Victoria L.
5.0
(4)
I have 6 years of experience taking care of others pets. I can bring them to my home or care for them in yours. I can do walks, check ins or for longer periods while you are out of town.
I have lots of references if you would like them.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Charlotte was awesome in helping me out with groceries and other occasional tasks during the pandemic. She is very reliable and totally honest. I would certainly recommend her unreservedly."
Doug P.
5.0
(1)
I truly love animals. I have over 25 years experience with dogs and cats. My services include but not limited to walking, feeding, training, exercising, playing with etc. I have a rescue dog who is my soul mate. Thank you
Robin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
I've seen them all, hyper dogs, lazy dogs, mean dogs, social dogs, and dogs that think that they're human. In my experience in dealing with all of these personalities I've noticed one trait that is essential in dog-care, patience. Patience is something that I have no shortage of, I've seen it all. Trust me, I've seen the nitty,...
Demitria can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I currently own a dog rescue for senior dogs. We also rescue dogs who need extensive medical care and hospice dogs. I also fostered for years prior to starting my own rescue. I understand the importance of a proper introduction to new people and environments and respect the dogs needs during those times. I have experience with...
Rachelle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Osprey, FL
Amy A.
5.0
Amy came to take care of our two dogs, Cooper and Cami. Cooper is a handful. Very protective of our house! We had introduced them ahead of time but when Amy arrived, he went in full protection mode, barking with fur raised. Amy was patient and calm and in turn calmed Cooper. Treats helped, too! Cami...
- Corry T.
Melanie U.
5.0
Melanie is a very kind and caring person. She took excellent care of my dog and cat when I was out of town. I would definitely use her again next time I need pet care.
- Cherry R.
Cristina V.
5.0
Cristina was the best pet sitter we have ever hired. She was great at communicating and sent us lots of pictures of our girls on walks and cuddling on the couch. One of our dogs can be a bit of a handful and Cristina was patient and took such great care of both of their needs. If you are looking for...
- Armene P.
Renee M.
5.0
Renee is awesome! She did a great job walking our beloved pets! She is a delight. So grateful to have found her. Highly highly recommend Renee for assistance with pet care.
- Nelson B.
Brissa P.
5.0
Great with pets, she was on time and very reliable.
- Rachel H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Osprey, FL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Osprey, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.50 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 Osprey, FL?
There are 4 pet care providers in Osprey, 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 Osprey 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 Osprey, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Osprey, 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 Osprey, 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 Osprey, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Osprey, 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 Osprey, 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 Osprey, 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 Osprey, 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 Osprey, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Osprey, 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.