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I am a passionate pet sitter with a deep love for dogs, caring for my own two dogs at home with dedication and affection. I understand the importance of providing attentive and loving care to pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times. With experience in handling various breeds and temperaments, I am committed to...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pet sitting for cats and dogs. I love to communicate with your pet(s) and give them lots of attention.
Jane can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love dogs! I've grown up with them my whole life. Unfortunately I live in an apartment and it's too hard to have my own. I would love to come help out with any dog walking or sitting needs. I would love the happiness of a dog in my life again!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Janet L.
Rockledge, FL
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I am Janet and I believe I am the pet sitter for you, I love animals and I would treat yours with the utmost respect and care. I especially love cats and dogs, I have one of each and they are my world. Over the years I have watched family friends animals or even my relatives animals and absolutely loved it! I can...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Married very energetic and love the outdoors and animals especially dogs. Fun and very loving 56-year-old woman.
Yvonne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Audrey S.
Melbourne, FL
$13-18/hr
Hello! Enthusiastic pet lover with a deep passion for animals and hands-on experience caring for my two dogs. I offer dedicated and loving care for your pets, treating them like family. Whether it's feeding, walks, or playtime, I'm committed to ensuring your pets are happy and well-cared for while you're away. Trustworthy and...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love animals, I have a cat, a dog and a bird. I take care of them and would love to help you take care of yours as well.
Cierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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...
I worked at a doggy day care where I was a yard attendant for a year I had 40 dogs in my yard at a time some day. I can walk a dog and live in them all day everyday or I can stop by for visits! I have 3 dogs of my own that I could bring over to play with yours while your out of town. I have three fish but those are pretty self...
Sarah M.
Satellite Beach, FL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog walking, trips to the park, medication administration, sitting (in your home) and the overall general care for your pet. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds! (Cats too!). I also love the outdoors, so dog walking is a perfect fit! I have a 17yr. old dachshund named Doogie. I've been caring for animals my entire...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a Physician Assistant applying and interviewing for PA jobs but in the interim would love to help out where needed. I am willing to provide pet sitting at your own home. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, hamsters, and guinea pigs. Not knowledgeable in taking care of exotic pets or birds.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mabel H.
Rockledge, FL
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Mabel! I grew up in South Florida with a Shih Tzu named Sasha. I started dog walking, boarding, and sitting all throughout college for my family, friends, coworkers and neighbors and I've been loving it ever since! I have experience with dogs of all sizes and ages, from a 1-month-old Golden Doodle to a 12-year-old...
Mabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation
I love dogs!
I'd describe my personality as positive and caring.
I like working with animals because I like to see them being cared for and nurtured.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible.
I started working with animals when I was a teenager. I have always loved dogs.
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting, (in owner house only)
Rahkim can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I love cats and dogs:) I have a cat named Carrot Cake. I have taken care of both cats and dogs. I also provide house sitting assistance such as collecting mail, packages, and dry cleaning. I am willing to stay in home over night if needed. I have previously cared for 2 golden doodles that needed overnight cuddles:)
Jami can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alicia B.
Rockledge, FL
$10-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting I have grown up with animals around me all my life. Taking care of my families, and have had some close friends who needed me to walk or just spend a little time with their pets as they go on vacation. I have a dog and cat of my own that I spend my...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Really enjoy taking care of client's fur babies. Taking them on walks or the dog park. Whatever is needed I will be there !
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Merritt Island, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Merritt Island, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, FL is $14.64.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Merritt Island, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Merritt Island, 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.