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Kathy F.

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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Pet Sitter/Walker

North Port, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I am a freshman at Florida Gulf Coast University and would love to take care of your pets for you. I have a golden retriever and have grown up around dogs my entire life. I am very calm with animals and am familiar with how to care for them, etc. I look forward to helping you and your pets!

maizie E. says "Angelique was wonderful when watching my two dogs and cat for the weekend! I came home to a clean house and happy animals! Wouldn't want to hire anyone...

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Sarasota, FL

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

Englewood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am an Air Force veteran with experience watching pets at our last two military duty stations before moving to Florida. I can provide pet sitting in your home with multiple visits per day. I'm flexible and willing to give your pet lots of loving while you are away.

Christopher C. says "Leslie is very dependable, personable and kind. I would not hesitate to hire Leslie again."

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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 sitting
pet walking
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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Sarasota, FL

from
$30/hr
15 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I will give care, love and attention to your pets, as I have done for my own. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, mice, lizards, fish, and more. I have over 3 years experience as a doctors assistant at a vet clinic where I was responsible for a variety of exotic animals in addition to cats and dogs. I most recently worked...
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Responsible Experienced Pet Sitter!

Sarasota, FL

from
$11/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals and have been pet sitting for 4 years! I have great reviews! Feel free to ask me for refrences!
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Experienced And Caring Pet Sitter

Sarasota, FL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Elsie, a reliable and compassionate pet sitter with years of experience caring for animals of all sizes and personalities. I understand the importance of keeping your pets safe, happy, and comfortable while you're away. Whether they need playtime, walks, feeding, or just some company, I'll treat your pets as if they were...
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Dog Sitter

Rotonda West, FL

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'd love to hear more about your fur baby! I've grown up with Dobermans, chihuahua's, and a few mixed breeds. I currently have a rescue pup of my own now for the last 8 years. She is the fun personality of the family! I'd love a chance to help with sitting or walking or even overnight care if your out of town.
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House Keeper And Closet Organizer

Sarasota, FL

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Grace and I have 23 years of house keeping experience. I have worked on both commercial and residential sites. I can do it all from organizing, ironing, laundry to deep cleaning if you desire. Contact me to schedule your job. Thank you, Gracie
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Pet Sitter

Port Charlotte, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
I enjoy animals very much, especially cats and dogs. I have been taking care of pets for over 20 years. Feeding, medicine, walking. Transportation to and from vet and after care.
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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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Pet Lover

Sarasota, FL

from
$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
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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Pet Sitter/Walker

North Port, FL

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I have a dog of my own. I have always had pets. I babysit for friends and relatives' pets.
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Hi Everyone!

North Port, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
As a dedicated pet enthusiast, I have a deep passion for animals and understand the unique needs and personalities of dogs. My experience in a pet store has given me valuable insights into pet behavior, nutrition, and overall wellbeing. This knowledge, combined with a genuine love for all animals, allows me to offer a caring and...
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Sarasota, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Ally, and I'm a passionate dog lover and experienced dog sitter. With over 2 years of experience caring for furry friends, I understand the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment for your beloved companion while you're away.
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Pet Care

Sarasota, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Peter, former Nursing student. I am a 27-year-old Hungarian-American young man. I am very active and multilingual. I have 2 years of pet boarding/sitting that I would be happy to share :) looking forward working with you !
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Part Time Care Giver Pet Sitter Or Housekeeping

Englewood, FL

from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I been watching clients pets for over 5 years , I get very close too the pets. With I mean by that is I'm so loving and warm person I take them for walks brush them Hug them talk too them Give them baths give them medicine . feed them make sure they are safe fed happy. The pets can't wait too see me when I come too watch...
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Ryen P.'s Photo

North Port, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm an experienced and reliable dog sitter who truly loves caring for dogs of all breeds and personalities. I've worked with everything from energetic puppies to gentle seniors, and I understand that every dog has their own unique needs and quirks. I have a dog of my own, so I know how important it is to find someone...
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North Port, FL

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Becky your friendly neighborhood dog sitter! I'm a lifelong dog lover with a genuine passion for caring for animals of all breeds, sizes, and personalities. Whether your pup loves long walks, belly rubs, or just a cozy cuddle on the couch, I'm here to make sure they feel safe, happy, and loved while you're away.
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  • 60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.64/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated pet sitters is 5.0

Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Venice, FL

Pet Sitters in Venice, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters

Kathy F.

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...

- Jenn B.

Angelique P.

Angelique was wonderful when watching my two dogs and cat for the weekend! I came home to a clean house and happy animals! Wouldn't want to...

- maizie E.

Melanie U.

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...

- Cherry R.

What to know about pet sitters in Venice, FL

The average cost of hiring a pet sitter in Venice, FL is $14.64 per hour as of December, 2025. Rates often vary based on the number of pets, the length of each visit, and the level of care required, such as administering medication, providing extra playtime, or supporting pets with special routines. Some sitters also offer fixed daily or overnight pricing for families needing extended coverage. For a broader view of typical pricing, you can review average pet sitting costs and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your expected expenses.

Pet sitters in Venice, FL offer a range of services tailored to different types of pets and care routines. Common options include in-home pet sitting, drop-in visits, feeding and medication support, dog walking, and daily companionship while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who provide broader pet care services for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and birds. Each sitter’s profile typically outlines their experience, comfort level with different species, and the specific tasks they are able to provide.

Dog sitters in Venice can support your dog’s daily routine with a variety of services, including dog walking, feeding, playtime, and overnight care. You can also find dog sitters who offer drop-in visits for quick check-ins or longer stays for dogs that benefit from extra attention or companionship. Many caregivers are experienced with administering medication, caring for puppies, or helping maintain training routines. Each dog sitter’s profile provides details about their background, comfort with different breeds, and activity level preferences.

Cat sitters in Venice typically offer services such as feeding, litter box care, medication support, and daily check-ins while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who specialize in cat sitting for households that need more frequent visits or extended support. Some sitters understand the grooming needs of long-haired or senior cats and may feel comfortable with light cat grooming tasks as part of their routine. Profiles often include information about experience with shy, senior, or special-needs cats so you can find a sitter who matches your cat’s temperament and care needs.

When choosing a pet sitter in Venice, FL, it helps to look for experience with your type of pet and comfort with the specific routines you need support with, such as feeding schedules, medication care, walks, or daily check-ins. Many pet parents value sitters who communicate clearly, provide updates, and have positive reviews from others in the community. It can also be helpful to understand the different pet care options available so you can decide which type of support fits your situation. Some families use a set of common interview questions to learn more about a sitter’s experience, approach to emergencies, and compatibility with their pet’s habits. Asking whether a sitter offers a meet-and-greet can also help you see how they interact with your pet before booking.

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