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78 dog sitters are listed in Fort Myers, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Fort Myers, FL
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jessica!
A little bit about me:
- I'm 25, I was born and raised in West Palm Beach. I moved over to Fort Myers at the beginning of the October 2021 with my Fiancé and our dog Myla! I'm a super down to earth, motivated individual.
Experience (Care. com & Other):
-Child care- Reoccurring and Occasional
-Petsitting-...
Jessica can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Jessica has always been responsible handling our needs. She's great when it comes to house-sitting, pet-sitting, baby-sitting and more. It is such a relieving feeling to return home knowing our house and animals are always well taken care of! Thanks Jessica!"
Kaleb L.
Jessica L.
Fort Myers, FL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jessica!
A little bit about me:
- I'm 25, I was born and raised in West Palm Beach. I moved over to Fort Myers at the beginning of the October 2021 with my Fiancé and our dog Myla! I'm a super down to earth, motivated individual.
Experience (Care. com & Other):
-Child care- Reoccurring and Occasional
-Petsitting-...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She watched my 2 cats, 2 snakes and my lizard while on vacation. She did an amazing job and I will be using her again! All tanks were well cared for and the cats were happy to have a friendly face around a great days. I also spoke with her about watching my child...
Kathleen C.
Hello, I am Michael I have been around pets my whole life(mostly dogs and cats, with a few others). I want to help people with caring for their family members so that everyone can get the attention they need
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! I am a 19-year-old girl living in Marco - looking for some jobs to keep me busy during my time home from college. I have lots of experience with pets and have house/pet sat for numerous families in the past. I am reliable, hardworking, professional, and respectful. Please message me with any questions you may have!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Holly D.
Fort Myers, FL
$13-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3+ years combined experience with pet and house sitting. I have 3 dogs and 1 cat of my own, and love animals.
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kristine T.
Fort Myers, FL
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for a few years now. I also have several different types of pets, so I have plenty of experience! I currently have 2 dogs, 18 chickens, 11 ducks, and a tortoise. I've also grew up having cats, birds, and fish! I'm comfortable with all types of animals and will love them like they are my own.
Kristine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi, my name is shiauna. I have 1 year experience with both cat and dog sitting, and basic care. I love animals and am looking to help care for cats and or dogs of any age range!
Shiauna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've taken care of animals all my life. I've always loved animals and I really enjoy they're company. I'm experienced with all ages and kinds of animals. I can promise you I will take care of them as if they were my real babies
I'm currently just a stay at home mom so I have soooo much time on my hands to help take care of your...
Yuliana can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Jessica E.
Fort Myers, FL
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi Everyone! I have many years of dog watching and sitting. I grew up with two dogs, a lab mix and a golden retriever! I would love to help you and your
animal out!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Isis H.
Fort Myers, FL
$13-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm 20 years old, have over 5 years of experience with pet sitting and 3 years of volunteer experience at an animal shelter. I love all kinds of animals (dogs, cats, lizards, you name it!) and am passionate about providing them with the best care possible!
Isis can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
My family has always lived with many furry companions, so I grew up to be a dog/cat lover. In the past I have looked after friends and neighbors' pets while they were out of town or just gone for the day. I can help out by day/night pet sitting, daily walks, grooming (baths, brushing and nails), and cleaning up pet waste. I can...
Breeana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Breanna has been a huge help for me. She is especially good at meal prepping and baking. She has been a great mother's helper doing a variety of tasks for me so that I was able to spend more time with my family. She is very trustworthy and pleasant. I would...
Care member
Madison C.
Fort Myers, FL
$18-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love to help out! I grew up with pets and dogs so if ever needed extra help I can pet sit dogs or cats!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
Lara M.
Fort Myers, FL
$13-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lara and I love animals! I grew up with dogs and cats and bunnies and hamsters! I worked at a doggy day care for about a year and I also used to help my grandma dog sit :) I can't wait to take car of your fur baby!
Lara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Sarah! I am 28 years old and have three beautiful children as well as a3-year-old cat and a3-year-old special-needs Husky who is paralyzed in his back legs. Throughout my whole life I have loved children and animals and enjoy being around them.
I am a firm believer that animals are your family and deserve to be...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Amelie and I'm an experienced pet sitter with a deep love for animals. I have worked with various breeds of dogs, as well as cats, making me comfortable caring for pets of all sizes and temperaments. As a pet owner myself, I understand the importance of finding someone trustworthy and reliable to look after...
Amelie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 9 years of experience helping with my parents with our family dogs we have a 9 ur old Lab mix and a 1-year-old golden doodle. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am very reliable and patient and know how much work dogs can be. I've also worked at 2 doggy daycare/ boarding resorts. I'm experienced in all...
Kiya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I currently have a1-year-old dachshund/poodle mix and he is my best friend. I can also provide dog walking services in the evenings and weekends.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Sierra and I'm currently a freshman at FGCU working on getting my bachelors degree. I am offering dog walking and or pet sitting service. I love animals and have had experience with sitting dogs, and cats since I was 15.
My responsibilities have included walking, feeding, watering, cleaning up after and loving...
Sierra can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha G.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Animal Lover Available to Work Anytime. Experienced Dog Walker and Pet Sitter. My name is Samantha. Im a 25-year-old student at FGCU. I've worked in a vet clinic and boarding service for over 2 years. I've owned cats, dogs, fish, snakes, geckos, ferrets, hedgehogs, teacup pigs, the list goes on. I will treat your pets as if they...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'm Kate! While I'm relatively new to professional dog sitting, I've always had a passion for animals and enjoy spending time with dogs of all sizes and personalities. I may not have years of experience, but I'm dedicated, responsible, and eager to learn the best ways to care for your dog while you're away.
I offer...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fort Myers, FL
Jessica L.
5.0
She did a great job being diligent and didn't stop working, stayed on task!
- Alana K.
Jessica L.
5.0
Jessica took great care of our 2 dogs and cat, they were spoiled. Great communication during stay. We will be using her again on our next trip
- Care member
Breeana F.
5.0
Breanna has been a huge help for me. She is especially good at meal prepping and baking. She has been a great mother's helper doing a variety of tasks for me so that I was able to spend more time with my family. She is very trustworthy and pleasant. I would recommend her to anyone who could use an...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fort Myers, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fort Myers, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Fort Myers, 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 Myers, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fort Myers, 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 Myers, FL is $15.42.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fort Myers, 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 Myers, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fort Myers, 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 Myers, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fort Myers, 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.
Ratings for Fort Myers, FL dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Fort Myers, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 78 listed dog sitters.