Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Ocala, FL
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Find pet sitters in Ocala, FL that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Ocala, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 4 years
Pet sitters in Ocala, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with dog ownership (I have had my oldest dog now for 12+ years). I have three dogs total and have trained them all myself using primarily positive reinforcement.
I have experience in dog walking, boarding, house sitting, training and also have worked in a Rescue setting. I can administer medications, bathe,...
Brandie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Brandie is very sweet. She did an amazing job cleaning and is very detail oriented. She also helped me groom the puppies. I can't wait to have her back!"
Beverly J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Silvia. Looking to help you while you are away or if you need a extra pair of hands with your pets. I love pets!
5.0
"She must have a magic wand is all I can think of that's charmed by our Heavenly father. She came into my life when my home was so upside down that I felt as the ceiling was a a better choice then walking on the floor! She will have to fire me because I won't let...
Noris G.
Destinee C.
Ocala, FL
$12-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I will care for your pet like they are my own. I have always love animals and enjoy being around them.
Destinee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Destinee is very responsible young lady. She is always often available. You can tell she loves animals. I
Like that she shares pictures while she is there working. Highly recommend!"
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been providing professional farm and domestic pet care for over 30 years and have been Caretaker of a rescue, Farm Manager of a boarding stable, and Assistant Trainer of show horses. I've been an active member since January 2016, and I've had dogs, cats, and various other pets most of my life and enjoy spending time with...
Betty can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding & more
My approach to pet sitting is rooted in ensuring that your pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved while you're away. I take the time to understand each pet's unique personality and needs, tailoring my care to ensure they are happy and well-cared-for. Communication is important to me, so I make sure to keep pet owners updated...
Khamala can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca D.
Ocala, FL
$12-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Pet Sitter. I Always Have A Smile. I Love Working With Animals.
Hi there! My name is Rebecca, and I'm passionate about animals. having grown up with family pets and having my own as well. Recently, I had the joy of fostering a kitten, which deepened my love and understanding of animals even more. With my love for animals, I'm dedicated to providing your furry friends with the love and...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
Howdy! I'm Melanie and an experienced dog walker/pet care taker ready to meet you and your best friend!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, positive, and passionate
I started working with animals when I was 16. I have always had pets and my passion for animals grew during volunteer work. I currently am a dog mom of 2...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I've been pet sitting for two years! They are welcome in our home or I can come to yours. Talk to us about what we can do for you! I will love them like our own!
Marcy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I am a biochemistry major at Ave Maria University and have had previous experience tutoring children from ages 6-18, babysitting children 2-15, and counseling children 12-15.
I am extremely creative and energetic to keep the kids entertained not with videogames or television, but arts and crafts, games, and music. I can prepare...
Marija can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Passionate pet lover with a heart full of love for animals and a household bustling with their furry friends. Excited to embark on a new adventure as a dog walker and pet sitter, bringing the same level of care and affection I give to my own pets to yours. Committed to ensuring your beloved companions have safe, happy, and...
Tehya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jennifer K.
Ocala, FL
$11-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've never met a dog who didn't like me! I've been doing paid dog sitting for around 6 years for family and family friends. I truly enjoy the company of dogs and care deeply for every animal.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Amanda C.
Ocala, FL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced pet sitter comfortable with household dogs & cats, farm/exotic animals and able to provide high performance horse care
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
I have been running a dog sitting business for two years covering Ocala, Belleview and The Villages.
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I always had fur babies, they are not pets they are family. I am a bookkeeper but have not been able to find employment. I'd rater sit for fur babies, they take away stress and make me very happy
I can fur baby sit in your home because my kitty is scared.
I have great references from neighbors who's beloved I sat while they were...
Hello, my name is Rebecka. I was born and raised in Taiwan, I was adopted at 10 years old from an orphanage. I love caring for animals, they are so full of energy and such a joy to be around. I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown even more. In Taiwan, I took care of birds, turtles, and dogs....
Rebecka can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
Carrisa I.
Ocala, FL
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have had experiences pet sitting over several days. I have experience with daily dog walking and daily pet care. I have dog and cat sat. I can walk multiple dogs at once . I have a very flexible schedule and can work around your schedule.
I'd describe my personality as caring, a problem-solver, and communicative.
Carrisa can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had horses, dogs and cats. I used to be an event rider. Experience with animals over 15 years.
Felicia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Currently I am a nanny but I also pet sit for their 3 dogs and 3 cats while they are away on trips and out of town. I clean litter boxes, water, clean up any messes from the pets around the house. I let the dogs out but can also dog walk. I absolutely adore animals. I also have 4 dogs of my own at home. I would love to help take...
Britteny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for dogs my entire life. Including dog sitting for multiple households throughout the years! I am an animal lover and am excited to seek dog sitting opportunities!
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I am a dedicated pet care professional with a lifelong passion for animals. Growing up, I helped care for dogs at my father's obedience and protection training dog school, United States K-9 Academy. During this time, I became a certified USDTA Dog Trainer. While I did not pursue a career in dog training, I have provided pet care...
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ocala, FL
Brandie T.
5.0
Brandie is very sweet. She did an amazing job cleaning and is very detail oriented. She also helped me groom the puppies. I can't wait to have her back!
- Beverly J.
Silvia S.
5.0
She must have a magic wand is all I can think of that's charmed by our Heavenly father. She came into my life when my home was so upside down that I felt as the ceiling was a a better choice then walking on the floor! She will have to fire me because I won't let this respectful, dependable,...
- Noris G.
Destinee C.
5.0
Destinee is very responsible young lady. She is always often available. You can tell she loves animals. I
Like that she shares pictures while she is there working. Highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Ocala, FL
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Ocala, FL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Ocala, FL will cost an average of $14.85 per hour as of September, 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Ocala that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2024?
Pet sitters in Ocala, FL can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Ocala. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 48 pet sitters in Ocala, FL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Ocala, FL pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Ocala, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.