Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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164 dog sitters are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Clara C.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Nursing Student Offering Babysitting, Dog Sitting, Tutoring
Hello! My name is Clara, and I'm graduating this December with my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from NSU. My goal is to become an ICU nurse, but I have a special love for working with children and spending time with them. I have 7-8 years of babysitting experience with kids of all ages, and I also helped raise my now 9-year-old...
Clara can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Excellent references I welcome meet and greets
household manners training, walk training, red light therapy for achy joints.
Puzzles. Quiet community brand new fenced in backyard. Clean environment. Specialize in separation anxiety
Joannie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am Eva, I offer residential and commercial general and deep cleaning services. I have 12 years experience as housekeeper/nanny/pet sitter. I am deatail oriented, trustworthy and dependable. I have great time management skills and organization skills.
I'd describe my personality as kind, quiet and polite.
I'm looking for...
Eva can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Eva is an exceptional housekeeper who not only made sure that our house was spotless and organized but also managed to win the heart of my son as well as our kittens. Her approach to housekeeping is flexible, and she goes above and beyond to make sure that all of...
Steve S.
Catherine F.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Since a kid I was always surrounded by pets, I had 6 cats, a dog, a bird and a turtle; those were my babies. I love to share my love and affection with them, they have feelings and we have to treat me with love and respect. I am a very responsible person and when I was 17 living in Panama, I started Per Sitting after school,...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Hello! My name is Quinta . I've actually owned 3 pets during my 19 years of living! I also dog sit my friend's pets occasionally. I love animals with a passion. I believe they should be treated the way we are treated or even better!
Quinta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I love all animals with exception of spiders and such, but would still care for if needed without touching. Dog loving, cat loving, animal person.
Camila can also help with: Pet transportation
Gabriella G.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'm Gabi! I've been dog sitting and walking four greyhounds for 4 years for one long term client. I walk, play, and give them medication if needed. I do weekly walks and long term care if the owner is out of town.
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Definitely the best dog sitter ever. Dogs love her she's really care about them and not just walk but full service (wash,feeding,play etc). Everyone who we recommend her they all saying the same.
Number 1"
Radek G.
I love animals! I've worked with all types before. Dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, even insects. I'm comfortable with handling any task given to me and would love to work with you!
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lindsay W.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello my name is Lindsay and I am a junior at Florida State University! I am home for the summer working at the breakers but because it is slow I'm looking for pet sitting jobs to fill my time. I have been pet sitting since I was 12 and have 2 dogs and a cat of my own. I love animals and will treat your pet like I do my own. I...
I am definitely an animal lover. I love taking walks if needed and caring and feeding for them. From time to time I dog sit. I love spending time with animals.
Hey there! My name is Soleil-- I'm 25 years old and a lifetime dog lover. I grew up in South Florida and attended the University of Florida, where I studied Marketing and Communications. I was raised with 2 dogs: Cookie (Bichon Frise) and Charlie (Maltese). For the past year, I lived in Los Angeles, where I lived with my...
Soleil can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Emily and I am looking to find families who need a pet sitter! I would like to work for families who need someone to look after their pets when they want to go out or just need someone to watch their animals if they are busy. I have a car so I can travel if need be! I have grown up with dogs my whole like and...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year, more or less, of paid experience but surely 30yrs of caring for my own dogs - treating them as family members. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting on weeknights & full weekends. And I can surely do Drop-In Visits for those moments you need to take care of other home tasks and need somebody to be with your...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a full time elementary teacher who loves animals, and is looking for some extra side gigs! I have been a pet owner myself (still am, my dogs are back in Michigan with my family) and have experience pet sitting before!
Sonia can also help with: Pet sitting
Morgan K.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a pet owner for 22 years and have extensive experience in caring for dogs, cats, etc. I am extremely comfortable around pets and can assist in walking, playing, pet-sitting, and just overall providing attention to animals as needed!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Simone J.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello dog owners! My name is Simone! I'm currently a student at Everglades University and looking for an opportunity to dog sit. I am reliable, ready and willing to care for whatever your dogs needs may be, including- walking, play time, and feeding. Having a dog of my own, I feel how important it is you have someone that will...
Simone can also help with: Pet sitting
I've been dog and cat sitting for about 10 years, I've also looked over snakes, birds and cage animals such as guinea pigs and hedgehogs. Your pets will always be my first priority no matter what.
Connor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up on a farm in NJ. I have had horses, dogs, cats, goats and even a turkey. I have a special love for animals. I help with a couple animal rescues, I have fostered many dogs until they have found there forever homes. I have taken a pet First Aid course. I have 3 dogs, 2 were both born deaf they are Dachshunds and I also...
Tracey can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'm Indea!
As a proud dog parent with three years of experience caring for my own four pups, I understand how important it is for your furry friend to feel safe, loved, and happy.
Whether it's energetic walks, playful bonding, or cozy cuddle time, I'll treat your dog like one of my own.
From regular walks to reliable...
Indea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nena F.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
For seven years, I've had the joy of being a trusted dog sitter, providing care and companionship to many beloved pets. Throughout this time, I've built meaningful relationships with both the dogs and their owners, ensuring that every pup feels safe and loved in my care. As I've moved over the years, I'm now looking to connect...
Nena can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL is $15.35.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?
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Ratings for Fort Lauderdale, FL dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 164 listed dog sitters.