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Amy E.

Sarasota, FL

from: $40/hr

Grooming

pet walking

pet transportation

boarding

I have many years experience in the pet care field. I also have many behavioral classes that have helped me with training and my pet grooming career over the years. True animal lover and cannot possibly imagine a life without animals. I come with many references.

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Sydney L.

Sarasota, FL

from: $14/hr

5 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I'm a middle school English teacher with no kids at home - just a four legged furry friend! With an open schedule this summer, I would love to spend time with your pet!

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Linda G.

Sarasota, FL

from: $14/hr

Pet walking

Responsible, on time, organized individual looking to help others in times of need. Open availability

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Sidney M.

Sarasota, FL

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hello! My name is Sidney and I am 18 years old. I just moved here from California as I am taking a gap semester from college. I am currently working on getting my real estate license for the state of California. I love working with animals! I grew up riding horses and was in FFA for all 4 years of high school. I raised a lamb my...

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Brianna T.

Sarasota, FL

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have several years of experience in pet caregiving, and it has always brought me a great deal of joy and fulfillment. From walking energetic dogs to providing gentle care for older pets, I take pride in offering compassionate, attentive, and reliable support to animals of all kinds. I understand that pets are cherished members...

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Vanessa P.

Sarasota, FL

from: $18/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

Hi! My name is Vanessa. I love caring for both children and pets. While I don't have formal experience as a sitter, I've cared for my friends' dogs when they travel, and I have two sweet dogs of my own who are 15 years old. I'm responsible, caring, and patient, and I'll make sure your little ones - furry or not - feel safe,...

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Emily W.

Sarasota, FL

from: $20/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! My name is Emmie! I've been working with animals since I was old enough to work. In my teens I volunteered for an animal sanctuary that focused on farm animals that been abused or neglected. During my time there I helped to care for, goats, sheep, horses, dogs, cats, and one emu. Later in my early twenties I worked in a...

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Paula E.

I'll Take Good Care Of Your Loved Ones

Sarasota, FL

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi, I'm Paula! I'm available for pet sitting or house sitting. I have my own transportation. I am not allergic to any pets, I love them all. My availability is flexible depending on your needs. Please reach out if you think I can help you out

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Luna R.

Sarasota, FL

from: $14/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! I'm Luna. I grew up here in Sarasota and have been around animals my entire life. I have hands-on experience with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and more. I'm dependable, easygoing, and committed to making sure your pet feels safe, comfortable, and cared for. I look forward to hearing from you!

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Laura M.

Sarasota, FL

from: $15/hr

I have watched over family's friends' pets including fish, cats, and small to large sized dogs. I have experience in feeding pets, taking dogs for walks, cleaning cat litter boxes, and playing with cats and dogs. I often watched pets when friends and families were on vacations. I would often check in with pets during my lunch...

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Larissa M.

Sarasota, FL

from: $13/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I've loved a variety of pets -- from cats, to all sorts of dogs, fish, lizards, and hamsters! After a long corporate career, I now find myself with lots of time available to help people in the Sarasota area with their pet care!

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Luis R.

Feel Confident With Me

Sarasota, FL

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

grooming

daily feeding

I'd describe my personality as responsible very sociable and pleasant I like working with animals because they transmit their peace and love to me I'm looking for a job that occupy my free time In my spare time, I like to exercise spend time with my family and friends

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Madyson R.

Sarasota, FL

from: $20/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

daily feeding

1+ years of pet care experience. I am responsible, caring, and detail oriented. I am ready to take care for your fur baby with walks, feeding, playtime, and more.

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Destinee C.

Flexible, Loving Dog Walker/Sitter

Sarasota, FL

from: $13/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

grooming

administration of medicine

I have had many years of pet sitting my four legged family members, minus the pay; however, I enjoyed it every moment of those amazing opportunities! Plus, all my other jobs are very flexible, in other words I am self-employed. I look forward to to get outdoors with plenty of space to get great exercise. Plus shaded areas in dog...

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Yulietny R.

Sarasota, FL

from: $14/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have experience helping care for pets such as dogs and cats. My responsibilities included feeding, walking, cleaning litter boxes, refreshing water, and spending quality time with the pets. I am reliable, gentle, and respectful of each pet's routine. I may not have professional experience, but I am very willing to learn and...

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Lourdes C.

Sarasota, FL

from: $18/hr

4 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I'm a caring and dependable mom and part-time teacher with a lifelong love for animals. I've cared for both dogs and cats, including walking, feeding, and giving them lots of attention and affection. Currently, I share my home with our sweet cat, and I've also raised dogs in the past. I'm reliable, attentive, and committed to...

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Kimberly Z.

Sarasota, FL

from: $19/hr

1 year experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I am an early childhood tutor and also a volunteer tutor for ESL and adult literacy for the Sarasota Literacy Council. I homeschooled my five children through high school, 3 of which were national award winning speakers and debaters. I also have 2 adopted children with learning disabilities and trauma backgrounds so I am...

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Rachel M.

Sarasota, FL

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I've been a cat owner for over 15 years, I currently have 4 cats and a dog. I also have experience with chickens, goats, and horses, but I'm willing to look after any animal you have with some guidance from you. My strengths lie with cats and other small pets, but I'm comfortable around all animals and would love to help you...

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Natalya C.

Sarasota, FL

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

I love animals and I am happy to care for them. I am a reliable and honest person with numerous references available. I have experience with cats, dogs, bunnies, hamsters, and salt water aquariums!

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Lily P.

Sarasota, FL

from: $13/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi, I have experience with a wide range of pets as I thought I wanted to work as a vet when I was younger so I volunteered at my local humane society and I've had many pets. Right now I have three cats and in the past I've had dogs, hamsters and fish. Thanks, Lily PSimer

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234 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $16.90/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Sarasota, FL

How do I find pet care near me in Sarasota, FL?

Pet care in Sarasota, 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.

What types of pet care services are available in Sarasota, FL?

Pet care services in Sarasota, 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.

How much does pet care cost in Sarasota, FL in 2026?

The average rate for pet care providers in Sarasota, FL on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $16.91 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Sarasota, FL?

Pet sitting and dog walking in Sarasota, 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.

When should I hire a pet care provider in Sarasota, FL?

Pet owners in Sarasota, 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.

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Sarasota, FL?

Many pet care providers in Sarasota, 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.

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Top Pet Care Providers in Sarasota, FL

Amy E.

Sydney L.

Linda G.

Sidney M.

Brianna T.

Vanessa P.

Emily W.

Paula E.

I'll Take Good Care Of Your Loved Ones

Luna R.

Laura M.

Larissa M.

Luis R.

Feel Confident With Me

Madyson R.

Destinee C.

Flexible, Loving Dog Walker/Sitter

Yulietny R.

Lourdes C.

Kimberly Z.

Rachel M.

Natalya C.

Lily P.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Sarasota, FL

How do I find pet care near me in Sarasota, FL?

What types of pet care services are available in Sarasota, FL?

How much does pet care cost in Sarasota, FL in 2026?

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Sarasota, FL?

When should I hire a pet care provider in Sarasota, FL?

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Sarasota, FL?

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