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41 dog sitters are listed in Altoona, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 10 years
Dog sitters in Altoona, FL
Jade C.
Ocklawaha, FL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional & Last Minute Needs.
I absolutely adore animals and I am very great with them. Ever since I was little lets have loved me. I used to pet sit for a family member and it took off from there. I have watched birds, dogs, cats, horses, fish, even snakes.
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as Polite, Shy and Kind.
I like working with animals because they make me smile.
I'm looking for a job that wants me to pet sit or walk the dog
I started working with animals two weeks ago.
In my spare time, I like to write stories.
One thing you should know about me is that I can be a bit shy...
Helen can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Bailey and I love animals! I personally have 4 dogs and 3 cats! I have been dog sitting, whether daily visits or staying in home, for about 5 years now. I recently took up dog walking and have been doing that for the past several months!
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Friendly, energetic as well as compassionate Pet Sitter who loves dogs of all sizes and ages. A reliable professional who will keep your pet well-cared while you are gone.
Jolanta can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I am available to help with your extended family. I have had pets throughout my life including, cats, dogs, birds, fish and rabbits.
I am comfortable with animals and with instructions can ensure your pets are looked after while you are away.
Bryanna L.
Deland, FL
$13-18/hr
Hii I have 1 year in pet care! Mainly big dogs I've overnight sit multiple times! I have my own transportation and can't wait to meet ur 4 legged friends!
Bryanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jen and I serve pet sitting in the Taveres/Eustis/Mount Dora areas. I have lived with pets my entire life including some exotic animals (large and small parrots). I provide pet sitting and walking your dogs in your home, along with unlimited loving and all the pats they want! Added bonus, I even make homemade...
Jenn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Brandy S.
Deland, FL
$12-17/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Great with small dogs and cats currently staying on an animal rescue help with their care can help with sitting feeding walking and kennel cleaning
Brandy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Brooke M.
Sorrento, FL
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lover of all animals, especially dogs. I have several years of experience taking care of pets. I have two doodles myself who are spoiled. Open to dog sitting, or walking, or just a general check up for your fur baby.
Brooke can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Corina S.
Lady Lake, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been successfully taking care of children as a nanny for 25+ years. I won an award for nanny of the year! I would be happy to take care of your hypo-allergenic non-shedding family pet. (I am allergic to cats and shedding dogs.)
We have a friendly, deaf, 16lb Yorkie mix. We taught our baby sign language. I don't simply...
Corina can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
I love dogs and cats! I've been the primary care giver for several dogs throughout my adult life and love to provide loving and empathetic care to pets.
Aubree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I have had pets my entire life. I am thrilled to give back my time to fur babies who have brought me so much joy over the years. I am kind, gentle, and patient. Please consider me for your pet needs.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I've been pet sitting for about 8 years and have also been a vet tech off and on throughout those 8 years. I have a huge heart for animals and was pre-veterinary at K-State, however, I decided that school is not the route for me and will instead be starting an animal rehabilitation and sanctuary center in the next few...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as easy going, understanding and caring
I like working with animals because they each have their own fun unique personalities and I would love to be able to help take care of someone's fur babies when they need the extra hand !
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and fits to my current...
Ive always had a dogs my myside through out my life ive recently parted ways with a very special fur baby and this is the first time ive ever been with a dog and id love to help a fellow fur parent!!
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Diane and I am in my element around all animals! I am a professional dog walker, and pet sitter with an extensive background in animal care. I have experience working in both clinical and veterinary environments with an ability to administer medications. My compassion and love for animals has lent me an easy...
Diane can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Diane worked for Free Dog Pet-care for over 2 years. She is a compassionate, dependable woman who pays close attention to detail and clearly truly loves spending her time with clients pets. Free Dog lost one of its 5 star employees when Diane had to move out of...
Sandra S.
Brenda D.
Mount Dora, FL
$12-17/hr
I have 24 years of experience with dogs from being an owner. I also have previous volunteer experience at the Lake County Animal Shelter. I enjoy walking dogs, giving them treats and playing with them. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience dealing with multiple breeds. I enjoy being able to care for animals. I am currently going to school to become a Veterinarian. I worked in a Veterinary Hospital called Barton Heights in PA, I was a Kennel Assistant and did also assist vets with other dogs/cats. I had my own Pet Sitting/Dog Walking...
Iyanna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 13 years of Pet sitting experience the services I offer are over night stays in the clients home, check ins through out the day, walks, feedings, and let outs. I have experience in caring for cats, dogs, small mammals, reptiles, and farm animals. I am licensed and insured and take great pride in ensuring your pets...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello,
My name is Anna. I have a love for animals, people, nature and clean healthy living.
I have a lot of experience with animals - pet sitting and boarding, animal rescue, charities and being a dog and cat mom taking care of my own personal pets throughout life.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Altoona, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Altoona, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Altoona, FL can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Altoona, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Altoona, FL to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Altoona, FL is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Altoona, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Altoona, FL. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Altoona, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Altoona, FL we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Altoona, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Altoona, FL, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.