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60 dog sitters are listed in Melbourne, FL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Melbourne, FL
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Autumn! I moved to Florida 2 years ago for college. During my time here I've been working as a house cleaner to get me through school. I have 5 years of experience cleaning. I started with my mom! I have been cleaning for the passed 2 years here on my own. No job is too big for me. I mainly focus on deep or...
Autumn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
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"Autumn did a great job cleaning up before the party"
Marvin D.
Melissa M.
Melbourne, FL
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello,
I have been pet sitting for a few years now, mainly have been doing dogs and cats. But throughout my entire life, I've always had animals beside me. Dogs, Cats, Exotic animals, such as bunnies, hamsters as well. There was never a time in my life to where I never had an animal by my side.
My goal is to achieve anything...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Zoe, I'm 18 and would love to walk or watch any kind of animals! I have two dogs (beagle/cocker spaniel, and Pomeranian) a cat (orange) and a hermit crab and snake (banana ball python). I can't have pets board at my home or do overnight sitting. Message me w questions or concerns!
Zoe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I'm looking to provide pet sitting to make some extra money. I love animals and I have experience with cats, dogs, and rabbits. My boyfriend and I have 6 cats and 2 dogs of our own. I will treat your babies like they are my own and keep them safe.
I've had experience with animals for years, my own pets, and have had...
Jessie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I have 2 dogs of my own & Im a big dog lover. I have much experience with staying the night with dogs. I love to take the dogs on walks, swimming and playing tug-a-war. I also love taking care of kids & cleaning. I have experience with taking care of kids with disabilities.
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
I have been caring for animals for most of my life from mice to horses.
I have trained a cat to sit and walk on a leash, a rabbit to walk on its hind legs, and I have walked many types of dogs. My pet sitting experience includes horses, senior dogs, nervous dogs, desert tortoises, cats, chickens, and more.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a full time stay at home mom who loves the company of fur friends. I myself have 1 dog and 2 cats. I have had experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds, snakes, and lizards. I'm willing to have dogs and other animals stay at my home, but unfortunately my cats are territorial, so I can only do home visits for cats. I hope...
Jamie M.
Melbourne, FL
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home and dog walking services. I have dog sat and house sat many times before and can provide references. I have owned two guinea pigs and two dogs before. I love all animals. I cannot afford my own pet currently, I will treat your pets like they are my own. I have nannied for families with cats...
Jamie can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica P.
Melbourne, FL
$18-25/hr
Being patient with dogs because they have their own pace, and patience is key in handling them.
Being attuned to the needs and behaviors of different dogs helps in providing proper care. Being consistency and dependability are essential for both the dogs and cats.
Enjoying physical fitness like walking dogs can be physically...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cassidy G.
Melbourne, FL
$16-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have a golden retriever myself and have had dogs and cats my whole life. I care for my friends pets when they're out of town or need help as well as dog sit on rover.
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hello, I'm Suana and basically my whole life I've been surrounded by pets, of all kinds, for a couple of years I worked as a dog walker. I have dogs at home, trained and with up-to-date vaccinations. I know the importance of animals at home, they are part of your family and since they are another member of the family, they must...
Susana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Amber O.
Melbourne, FL
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, disciplined, adaptable, organized, practical, resourceful, and reliable.
I like working with animals because I enjoy getting to help them with a service that they could not do themselves and to make a difference in their lives.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible!
I started...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hi there! I am a former vet assistant/tech with 3 years experience and have 10+ years experience as a pet sitter/caretaker. I worked for Blue Sky Pet Services as a professional pet caretaker and dog walker/pet sitter. I grew up around various house pets and am comfortable around all animals. I currently have four cats (two of...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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"Alyssa is a fan favorite for our doggies! She’s always so engaging, prompt, and easy to communicate with. She is welcome into our home anytime and it’s always a treat getting videos and pictures."
Care member
I've always had dogs and cats . I am an avid animal lover , with experience in pet sitting and boarding . I boarded a dog for one month at a time( several times a year) , while his owners worked out of town . I am looking for a part time position or boarding , and I'd be happy to help you with your pets needs.
Nicole can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Esthefany G.
Melbourne, FL
$14-22/hr
I love dogs and I'm ready to take care of your baby dog and I also have at 8 years old boy how love dogs too, we been dog siting.
I can provide references.
Esthefany can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ana Clara A.
Melbourne, FL
$12-20/hr
I have experience with dog sitting such as taking the pet on walks and taking care of the food and water. Would be a pleasure to help :)
Ana Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Savahna E.
Melbourne, FL
$16-22/hr
I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, birds, and some reptiles. I love all animals and would love to pet-sit yours!
Savahna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As someone with multiple pets myself (a dog, cats, fish and chickens) I understand the demanding needs and importance of loving care for our pets! And I am here to help where I can!
Brittany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Autumn. I moved here a year and a half ago. I currently have my own cleaning/organizing/odd job business. I drive customers to appointments, pet sit, clean, etc. My job is to be helpful, so I am pretty versatile. I have been pet sitting In customers homes, but I now have the option to pet sit at my own home as...
Autumn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
My name is Annabel, and I provide pet sitting services for cats, dogs, and exotic animals, as well as tutoring services. I currently work full time as a zookeeper, but before that I was a pet sitter for many years! I have one cat of my own now, and grew up with cats, dogs, and small exotics. In the zoo world, I have previously...
Annabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Melbourne, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Melbourne, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, FL is $13.78.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Melbourne, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, FL dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Melbourne, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.