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60 dog sitters are listed in Fort Pierce, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Fort Pierce, FL
I am from Florida and for four years was a ranch hand/barn manager. During those years I tended to eight horses daily needs, vet appointments/farrier, as well as goats, chickens, ducks etc. As well as large animal experience, I also have a handful of dog sitting clients in Florida whom I house sit as well as walk their dogs,...
Keri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had many pets over the years - including cats and small mammals (hamsters and Guinea pigs).
While I'm just starting out on my professional pet sitter journey, I have taken care of friends' dogs and cats while they were out of town.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kimberly H.
Fort Pierce, FL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kimberly I am here to help with your pets needs. I help with pet sitting, dog walking, bathing. I can also help get your little or big loved one to any appointments.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love all animals but have a special care for dogs! My father was a professional dog trainer so I have been around dogs my whole life and have also learned some training myself:)
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Roxy and I am a junior at the University of Central Florida! I am a pre med/pre vet student (haven't quite decided) and have been babysitting/pet sitting for many years! I had to move away from my fur babies (pugs) to go to University and I'm missing the cuddles and companionship and want to love on other...
Roxy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Roxy is a delight. She is courteous and punctual and is adored by my very spoiled doodle."
Sharren M.
I love taking care of animals and have lots of experience in it, I previously took care of a few dogs in my neighborhood not to mention I have plenty of my own beloved pets! I know all of the best places to walk dogs in town, and have done lots of research and practice for the proper training/care of dogs and cats alike. I offer...
Allison can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jazmine F.
Fort Pierce, FL
$10-20/hr
I am my own transportation I am willing to be fully committed to pet sitting and walking/ Feeding from Am to 5 p.m. Just let me know because I can not start right away need to give job notice if I plan on leaving! I have a real soft spot for cats and dogs. I am willing to meet right away to see if you're interested in me...
Jazmine can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-My whole life since I was a kid I had all kinds of pets... dogs, cats, fish, birds, hamsters, turtles and etc.
- As a professional nanny I also cared for various pets in the households.
- I would be happy to take them for walks, sleep over if necessary and throw that ball as much as they want.
- I can house sit while you...
Alessandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alessandra was wonderful. Shes loving, punctual, and attentive. She took care of our dog with tender care. I would highly recommend her service as a pet sitter. I completely trusted her and will use her again. 10 stars!!!"
Xander S.
I'd describe my personality as kind patient and loving.
I like working with animals because it allows me to show love and an opportunity to care for others.
I'm looking for a job that has flexibility at the same time allowing me to use my skills in helping others and the community.
I started working with animals when I was a...
Mckenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Ever since I was a child, I had felt a special bond with animals. Having at home dog, cats, rabbits, parrot and even iguana I learned how to care for pets with love, patience, and responsibility. Now I want to turn my passion into a profession by offering services as a dedicated and trustworthy pet sitter. I understand that pets...
Julia can also help with: Boarding
Hello! My name is Espen and I have taken care of many animals throughout my life. Whether it be my neighbors pets or my own I have experience with dogs ranging from 12-100 lbs, cats of all ages, and even fish. Please consider me for any of your pets needs!
Espen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca W.
Vero Beach, FL
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog and cat sitting. I'm an experienced with doing so countless times for family, friends, and neighbors. I loved animals of all shapes, sizes, and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a part time dog sitter for a family. I usually spend 3-6 nights over at their house with two pups. I love them and I'll love yours too. I'm not looking for over night stay, only dog walking or sitting with your pup for a couple of hours. thank you.
Ariana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Margareth N.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For awhile I've always loved animals, mostly prefer dogs. I've been dog sitting for over one year. And would love to keep going.
Margareth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have hired Margareth on several occasions to take care of my dog Roxy. My dog absolutely adores her and is always very excited to go spend time with her. She picks her up and drops her off. She even sends me pics and messages to let me know what Roxy is up to...
Nicole V.
5.0
(1)
I love dogs of all kinds. I enjoy caring for them to the highest degree possible which includes: feeding, walking, exercising them, brushing them, bathing them and playing with them and loving on them. They are a true companion and blessing to mankind.
Marsha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
5.0
"Marsha is a caring, dependable person.
She always has a respectful, pleasant deposition. Easy to talk to and good listener. Trustworthy with family, pets, errands, chores.
"
Josie K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 38 years old and a mommy of 2. I have always had fur babies of my own. Currently I have 4 dogs, 2 larger breeds and 2 small. I have been pet sitting for about a year now. I have pet sit for several breeds of dogs and also cats and a turtle. I will walk your fur babies as well as have play time and cuddle sessions and...
Christa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Christa is awesome!! Communication was great, she was on time for our initial meet and greet with my kitties. They took right to her and ran up to her as soon as she walked in. While I was gone she sent me updates and pictures which I REALLY loved! I would...
Jessica B.
Jenifer W.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable, Responsible, Experienced And Loving Care For Your Pet(s)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lifetime of experience providing quality pet care! As a teenager I was a dog walker for a Pug. I also cared for an elderly lady's 3 cats. Responsibilities included feedings, litter box cleaning, playing and occasional overnights. From 2006-2008 I occasionally assisted an elderly lady that owned a pet sitting business...
Jenifer can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Jenifer was amazing! I highly recommend her. It was a big deal to leave our two girls with someone besides family. She took care of them (our almost 4 year old, 17 month old, and our dog) for a full weekend while we were out of town. I knew from the moment I...
Tricia W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am experienced in pet sitting. I will care for cats at their home. I will board dogs at my home. I have a six foot wood fenced in back yard. I stay with the dogs when they go outside. They go out every 1. 5 to 2 hours. I sit only one pnightet at a time unless pets are from the same family. I will give meds if requested...
Alma can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"If you’re looking for a person who loves what she does then Alma is that person. She has a special connection with dogs.
Alma cared for our 15 year old dog. She was wonderful with him. She made sure he had all his medicine and plenty of love. I felt very...
Tamara B.
Emilia C.
Vero Beach, FL
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have three dogs and two cats currently at my home most of which are rescues. Over the years I have been a pet sitter for neighbors. I have a lot of experience with animals and caring for them, I absolutely love to be around them.
Emilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I felt very confident that my 14 year-old cat was in good hands with Emilia. She checked in regularly with me during the three weeks I was out of the country, which took a HUGE load off my mind, since my cat is very precious to me. Highly recommended and a very...
Nick P.
Whitney P.
Vero Beach, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Whitney I raised here in Vero beach! .
I am 29 years old , My job experience varies from real estate -retail management -running a businesses here locally.
I love being in a family environment and working with kids they are more fun anyways!
I have worked with many families. I would love to help your family with...
Whitney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fort Pierce, FL
Roxy H.
5.0
Roxy is a delight. She is courteous and punctual and is adored by my very spoiled doodle.
- Sharren M.
Alessandra G.
5.0
Alessandra was wonderful. Shes loving, punctual, and attentive. She took care of our dog with tender care. I would highly recommend her service as a pet sitter. I completely trusted her and will use her again. 10 stars!!!
- Xander S.
Margareth N.
5.0
I have hired Margareth on several occasions to take care of my dog Roxy. My dog absolutely adores her and is always very excited to go spend time with her. She picks her up and drops her off. She even sends me pics and messages to let me know what Roxy is up to and all the fun walks they go on....
- Nicole V.
Marsha C.
5.0
Marsha is a caring, dependable person.
She always has a respectful, pleasant deposition. Easy to talk to and good listener. Trustworthy with family, pets, errands, chores.
- Josie K.
Christa K.
5.0
Christa is awesome!! Communication was great, she was on time for our initial meet and greet with my kitties. They took right to her and ran up to her as soon as she walked in. While I was gone she sent me updates and pictures which I REALLY loved! I would definitely recommend her. thanks again!!
- Jessica B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fort Pierce, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fort Pierce, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Fort Pierce, 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 Pierce, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fort Pierce, 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 Pierce, FL is $18.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fort Pierce, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fort Pierce, 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 Pierce, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fort Pierce, 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 Pierce, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fort Pierce, 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.