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Rachel M.

Energetic Pet Care Professional Looking To Take Care Of Your Pet(s)! :)

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Rachel, I'm in search of one-time/part-time pet/house sitting positions. I have over 10 years of experience taking care of pets and am experienced with walking, feeding, playing and moderate medicine administration and training. I stay with pets at their home overnight. At this time, I do not board animals....

Marie B. says "We were leaving for 5 days and looking for someone to stay in our home and watch our two cats, finding someone I could trust was important. Our first...

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Available Immediately For All Your Pet Care Needs

Sarasota, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
daily feeding
+ 1 more
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
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Active And Trustworthy Pet/House Sitter!

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! A little bit about me, I graduated from Emory University in 2015 where I earned a Masters of Public Health. I returned back to the States in March 2020 after working in Ethiopia for 4 years; I have worked primarily in Global Health, on health education and behavior change. I love to cook and try new recipes, travel...

Sasha L. says "Kylie is truly exceptional! She embodies the qualities that every person hopes for when looking for someone to look after their home and loved ones:...

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Amy A.'s Photo

Part-time Pet Sitter Available

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide dog/cat/bird/rabbit sitting. I am happy to stay in your home with your pet so they are comfortable and in their own environment. I had pets most of my life and love to be able to give families peace of mind knowing their family member is safe and being loved on.

Corry T. says "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...

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Jillian L.'s Photo

Fun Sitter & Pet Lover

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have left my career as a First grade teacher about 2 years ago and I am looking to make some extra income! I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting and House Sitting. I have experience with doggy day cares, been a live-in dog nanny, dog sitting, dog walking, giving medications, house sitting,...

Wanda B. says "I have 3 Dogs, So going on Vacation is tough to find some one to watch them. Jillian was awesome. She took care of Archie, Whiskey and Gunner like they...

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I Absolutely Love Animals

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Brittany - a lifelong animal lover and dependable pet caregiver! I have years of hands-on experience caring for both cats and dogs, from raising my own pets to helping family members with theirs. I grew up surrounded by animals-my grandmother was affectionately known as the "crazy cat lady" with 15 cats, and I've lived...

Stephanie T. says "Absolutely professional and helpful with my dogs. I own a Labrador mix and a chihuahua so they can be a bit of a handful but she kept up with their...

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Cristina V.'s Photo

Animal Lover

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've had dogs and cats my whole life and took care of the professionally for the past 20 years. I have great references and I'm an animal lover. I have a toddler so she will be with me most of the time so make sure that's something works out for you and that the pets are kids friendly. She's very sweet and knows about giving the...

Armene P. says "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...

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Angelique D.'s Photo

Animal Lover With 1 Greyhound & One Tortie Cat

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with dogs & cats: feeding, walking, sitting, playing, grooming and administering medications (oral, topical & sub Q). Overnight and vacation sitting is an option at your location. I currently have 2 fur babies: my rescue greyhound fancies himself a therapy dog & is very doting with those with special needs. He...

Jeremy H. says "Angelique is wonderful with pets - both her own and others'. I first knew her as a cat mommy before seeing her care for others' dogs and then getting her...

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Caroline L.'s Photo

Part-Time Dog Sitter/ Walker / Cat Cuddler

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have about 12+ years of experience caring for animals, specifically dogs (since finding out I'm allergic to cats!) I grew up with two black labs, later on we had 2 shih tzus. Worked at a kennel & shadowed a trainer. In college I fostered dogs in my free time. I cared for an older teacup yorki, a 10-week-old Wiemeriner, and a...

Suzi S. says "Caroline is quiet but loves animals and I would hire her again! Suzi"

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Samii B.'s Photo

Here For Your 4-4-legged Family Member

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I have taken care of dogs and cats of every kind since I was a young girl. I worked at a veterinarian clinic that had a boarding facility for over 3 years in Illinois before moving to Florida. I did everything from feeding, walking, giving medication, nailtrims & baths, to just spending time with them during their playtimes. I...

Nikole C. says "I hired Samii after moving to Illinois from California. She was my neighbor and introduced herself. I had to go back to California for a week to finish up...

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Emily P.'s Photo

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emily and I currently live in Newport. I grew up always having dogs around and fostered dogs while I was in college. My job for the past few years has required a lot of traveling so I haven't been able to own a pet of my own, but love looking after others dogs! I have experience with puppies and senior dogs,...

Joanne V. says "I hired Emily to pet sit my 2 Shih Tzus while my husband and I were in town on vacation. She was wonderful and I felt completely comfortable leaving them...

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Melanie U.'s Photo

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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.

Cherry R. says "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...

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Kathy F.'s Photo

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, My name is Kathy, and I have extensive experience in animal care. In San Diego, I ran my own pet sitting and walking business, and I continued to care for pets while living in New York. I can provide references upon request. I have completed numerous courses and read extensively on animal behavior, which has...

Jenn B. says "Kathy is a conscientious, caring, and attentive pet sitter. She stayed in my home with my cat Gracie a number of times. In fact, Kathy was there when Gracie...

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Kaitlyn S.'s Photo

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I have 2 dogs and a cat myself. They are all sweet and very playful. I grew up with all kinds of animals including dogs, cats, lizards, hedgehogs, ferrets and more. I am happy to meet your furry little friend.

Care Member says "Kaitlyn was so wonderful watching our beloved frenchie! She followed my many directions perfectly and sent us many updates and pictures before we even...

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Sophia H.'s Photo

Sarasota, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! My name is Sophia and I'm a full-time college student. While I'm not studying, I house sit, pet sit, and nanny. Each family I interact with whether it be to play with their kids, tidy their house, or watch after their pets, I love every relationship I am able to form this way and every family I am able to help care for. I...
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Christina L.'s Photo

Pet Care For Your Loved Animals

Sarasota, FL

from
$29/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Lifelong exp around dogs. Power breeds are no problem. Vet trips, grooming, walking or outings for pup cups, doggy cafes, parks etc...
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Julie M.'s Photo

Pet Sitter/Animal Lover

Sarasota, FL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had pets my whole life cats, dogs, horses etc. There isn't anything I wouldn't do for an animal! I have 2 cats of my own, I love all creatures. I am trustworthy, conscientious, alert and dependable. I have a very strong work history that comes with excellent references. Once you meet me I am confident you will know your...
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Paulina V.'s Photo

Paulina's Pets

Sarasota, FL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Looking for a reliable and responsible sitter for your beloved pooch while you're away for the day? Book a walk with me and see how happy your furry friend will be after playing with me! Prices begin at $20 for a 30 minute walk and $25 for an hour.
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Amber Y.'s Photo

Pet Lover

Sarasota, FL

from
$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I have been house and pet sitting for 5 years. I love animals! I am a stay at home mom so my schedule is easy to work with.
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Essence B.'s Photo

Loving Pet Sitter

Sarasota, FL

from
$9/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I would say I am an outgoing, fun person. I am a productive college student. As you may know college tends to keep money tight. So, I have decided to look for jobs that I know I will enjoy. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am very comfortable with dog and cats of any size and age. I've...
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  • 219 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Sarasota, FL

Pet Care in Sarasota, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 219 listed pet care

Rachel M.

We were leaving for 5 days and looking for someone to stay in our home and watch our two cats, finding someone I could trust was important....

- Marie B.

Kylie S.

Kylie is truly exceptional! She embodies the qualities that every person hopes for when looking for someone to look after their home and...

- Sasha L.

Amy A.

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...

- Corry T.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Sarasota, FL

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of March 2026. 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 219 pet care providers in Sarasota, 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 Sarasota 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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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