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Hello! My name is Allyscia, and I'm basically looking for some fast cash during the summer. I will be honest, I am not certified for pet sitting or walking a dog, but I've had experience with over 22 dogs not including the litters. I know what it takes to care for a pet; for they need the same love, care and admiration as we...
Allyscia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Michelle M.
Center Hill, FL
$12/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like working with animals because they are our family members too.
I'm looking for a job that allows me flexibility and it's important to me to help others.
I started working with animals when I got animals myself. I have dog sat and had dog sitters as well. I think it is important to allow your pet to be comfortable in...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting
Valerie L.
Floral City, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a pet/house sitter for several years. For dogs and cats. I provide the pet sitting in their home. Staying there during the duration of the care, while the pet owners are traveling, if needed or requested by owners.
Valerie can also help with: Administration of medicine
Thomas L.
Floral City, FL
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a lot of years of experience with pets . I can help with Grooming and Pet Sitting. My wife and I have been residents in citrus county for 45+ years and have raised 3 wonderful daughters here.. We know how painful it is to have to leave your pet behind but will assure you they will be in good hands. We are owners of 1 dog...
Thomas can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
(1)
Hi There!
I'm happy to provide pet-sitting services in your own home, and in some cases in ours. We have a menagerie here on our little farmette... ducks, chickens, roosters, our German Shepherd (Juni) and Mudi (Loretta) with lots of wild 'pets' too.
I adore animals of all kinds, and I'm comfortable with everything from dogs...
Lindsey can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Lindsey is one of the most thoughtful people I've ever met. She is an incredible, engaging teacher and is wonderful with both people and pets. She tutored my son and brought him from passable to passionate in his English classes (my 15 year old writes poems and...
Nathan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I had a dog as a child growing up and a dog in my adult life while I was married. I have had for over 20 years now cats. I love to play with dogs and cats. Although I do not have a dog at this time I have friends who do and enjoy playing with them and talking care of them as well as cat sitting. My cats are my fur babies and...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Experience with my own dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. Experience with pet sitting for friends and neighbors.
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"She was kind and on time we love her :)"
Arcadia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kim & I'm a travel RN in Lake Panasoffkee, FL. I will have availability until the end of April, 2025. After that, my husband & I will be spending the summer back home in upstate NY! I am a huge animal lover & have been pet sitting for 15+ years. Send a message for prices, calendar, reviews, and booking. References...
Kimberly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kimberly is amazing! She went above and beyond with my two kitties. She sent me pictures and videos during every visit and her communication was perfect. I really felt at ease the entire time and would hire her again in a heartbeat. 5 stars and highly recommended!"
Patty E.
Aja A.
Brooksville, FL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
One thing you should know about me is I've never not had a house full of pets. My dogs have always been my best friends since I was little. I'm also an avid pitbull lover and owner of my own couch hippo, Draco, who is a mixed bully. I wanted to start doing my own pet sitting and care due to having a very traumatic experience...
Aja can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
A dedicated and compassionate pet caregiver with extensive experience in animal care, including pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, grooming, administering medication, and ensuring the overall well-being of pets. Passionate about creating a safe, loving, and engaging environment for pets while their owners are away.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have never had a life without a dog. I love dogs and cats and have no problem being around them. I actually love all animals including reptiles but prefer the fluffy ones lol. I would love to help care for your pet when you need me.
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a HUGE animal lover! I currently have two mini dachshunds and two gold fish. :P
I've done over night sitting for cats, dogs and fish alike! I'm comfortable around BIG dogs (Have done sitting for great Danes!) and small dogs (tea cup yorkie experience!). Walks, tug-of-war, baths, and grooming are some of the many things I...
Brooke can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am an animal lover. I have 2 dogs of my own and a cat. They are my family.
They bring such joy to our lives with there unconditional love.
I am a dependable, trustworthy, outgoing person.
I will treat your animals as if they were my own.
I offer walking, sitting and providing a playful friend for your pet.
My schedule...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lyndsey C.
Lake Panasoffkee, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals and have a lot of experience caring for them. I've owned many types of animals over the years and have done pet sitting, including overnight stays, in addition to being a nanny. I'm more than happy to walk your dog, clean litter boxes for cats, ferrets, bunnies, etc, clean out cages and terrariums, and of course...
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Peg V.
Inverness, FL
$15-17/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog walker pet sitter for over 9 years. I love animals so much that I want to make sure they're all taken care of. When I pets sit, I make sure they're taken out have plenty of food and water. I give them some cuddling, and make sure their tails are wagging. I also care for cats, birds also. I am CPR certified for...
Peg can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have always loved animals, of all kinds. I am open to boarding, sitting, or daily dog walking to help out on your next vacation or long day in the office. Hopefully I am a good match for you and your furry family members, I look forward to talking to you!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi , my name is Melinda I am a Home Health Aide for senior citizens . I work at Care Team Home Health in. Leesburg Fl . I love animals I have a Jack Russell dog . And also I take care of my sister's three cats when she goes out of town or state. I figure I could take care of pets on the side . I am an honest and reliable person...
Melinda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced fur baby Mom of both doggies and cats. Responsible and reliable. I treat my pets as if they are my children. I dog walk, and will pet sit for both cats and dogs
Gayle D.
Leesburg, FL
$15-20/hr
I love all fur babies. I currently have 1 cat of my own. I had dogs when I was younger. I have always had pets. I currently pet sit for my mom's cat, Sweet Pea when they go on vacation.
Gayle can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Kattie V.
Wildwood, FL
$20-25/hr
Other then the love for dogs and cats I have I am good with pets, and enjoy their company very much!
I am not professional, just someone looking for extra cash or even a full time job sitting or walking!
Kattie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Bushnell, FL
Lindsey M.
5.0
Lindsey is one of the most thoughtful people I've ever met. She is an incredible, engaging teacher and is wonderful with both people and pets. She tutored my son and brought him from passable to passionate in his English classes (my 15 year old writes poems and reads them to me regularly). Our cat...
- Nathan B.
Riley G.
5.0
She was kind and on time we love her :)
- Arcadia M.
Kimberly C.
5.0
Kimberly is amazing! She went above and beyond with my two kitties. She sent me pictures and videos during every visit and her communication was perfect. I really felt at ease the entire time and would hire her again in a heartbeat. 5 stars and highly recommended!
- Patty E.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bushnell, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Bushnell, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Bushnell, 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 Bushnell, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bushnell, 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 Bushnell, FL is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Bushnell, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bushnell, 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 Bushnell, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bushnell, 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 Bushnell, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bushnell, 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.