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37 dog sitters are listed in Niceville, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 6 years
Dog sitters in Niceville, FL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a paid dog sitter for 2 German Shepherds over 5 years now. However, I've had dogs and cats all my life. I've always had a deep love for animals and would be happy to love yours! My hobbies include running, paddle boarding and anything outdoors so keeping your pets exercised is real easy! Living in area for almost 40...
Rose can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Rose and her husband Darryl are sweethearts, they send pictures, they text, they have beautiful pets of their own, I would definitely recommend her for your pet sitter, I love them!"
Renell L.
Chandler D.
Niceville, FL
$13-15/hr
I've had pets before but haven't had much experience in dog sitting except from watching puppies for friends or family.
I am allergic to cats but think they're adorable.
Chandler can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Kathryn and I am a Lifelong animal lover with 20+ years of experience as a pet sitter. My goal is to provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, horses, rabbits, hamsters, and much more.
I am friendly and trustworthy, and I ensure you I am reliable and provide...
Kathryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Kathryn W.
Niceville, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Them Snuggles. I Love Animals! If It's A Dog, Cat Or Even Exotic Pets. I Will Be Their Buddy.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kathryn and I have lived in Okaloosa since 1993. Through AHA, I hold a CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification. I am licensed through FDOH and Nationally recognized as an Emergency Medical Technician.
Lifelong animal lover with 10 years of experience as a pet sitter. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range...
Kathryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Love Kat, highly recommend her take care of fur babies, she’s so sweet and I don’t have to worry at all while I was gone, you will also get a great friend out of meeting Kat.. I will totally be using her again. "
Care member
Tammy P.
Niceville, FL
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as, positive, caring and compassionate.
I like working with animals because they are fun .
I'm looking for a job that I can use my skills and knowledge.
I started working with animals when I was a child.
In my spare time, I like to walk, read, swim, paddle board an watch movies.
One thing you...
Tammy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Audrey W.
Valparaiso, FL
$20-25/hr
Hi Pet Parents! Im Audrey, a dedicated pet sitter! I have had cats all my life and have lots of friends and family with dogs that I take care of from time to time. I offer energetic dog walks, playful cat care, and strict adherence to feeding and medication schedules. Your pets will enjoy personalized attention, plenty of fun,...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole W.
Destin, FL
$17-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have owned dogs my whole life, and I am properly equipped on how to handle certain situations. I am patient, kind, and energetic. I would love to get to know your pet.
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a reliable and enthusiastic dog and cat lover, available for pet sitting and/or dog walking! I grew up with cats and have experience living with and caring for dogs. I'm comfortable handling and walking dogs of all shapes and sizes. Will provide references if desired.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have experience sitting cats and dogs. I'm open to learn new things and have new opportunities. And am excited to love on your pet!
Yasmin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alisa N.
Destin, FL
$15-17/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have always enjoyed taking care of animals. I have two cats myself and my family have 5 dogs total that I have also taken care of. I have been pet sitting since I was 14 and I have experience with cats, dogs, fish, and geckos. I have such a love for animals that I would be happy with taking care of any kinds.
Alisa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
My father was director of animal control in the county where I lived for a decade.
I spent many hours through my twenties.. each week volunteering working with dogs, cats, goats, raccoons, horses and cows and more.
Over 12 years of homeschooling my son we've had a hedgehog, a bearded dragon, hamsters, guinea pigs, a...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sara L.
Eglin AFB, FL
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of pet sitting experience and I can help with your pet sitting needs. I have owned many different animals (dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, geckos) and am a huge animal lover! I would love to care for your fur baby!
Sara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Took a chance on care.com. I have never used this app before. I picked Sara bc of her six year experience. We met up before our trip and I knew immediately she would be perfect! What a sweetheart she is! She took great care of our dog Molly with walks and constant...
Sheila K.
I love animals but right now I am renting and cannot have any of my own so it would be a huge blessing to watch yours! I have experience with rescue dogs, cats, rabbits, farm animals and horses.
I used to volunteer at a horse camp to be able to ride the horses. I have had family rescue dogs for over 8 years and have experience...
Ashlee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi my name is Emmalyn and I would love to watch your pet. I have 4 cats at my house and 2 fish. I'm the past I have had dogs, guinea pigs and hamsters as well. I love pet sitting and getting to meet others animals. Look forward to hearing from you!
Emmalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Courtney O.
Crestview, FL
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My names Courtney and I love dogs. I am mainly a nanny for kids and I have always done pet sitting as one time gigs but a little while back I took a job sitting 4 big dogs for a month and loved it!
Whether it's a one time job or long term I would love to get the opportunity to know you and see if I'm a good fit to...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love pets and have 3 dogs of my own. I have two years of experience watching pets while families are away on vacation, at work, etc. I love any kind of animal and would love to watch your pets!
Winifred can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jenna B.
Crestview, FL
$13-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking to take up some of my free time by helping care for animals! I've don't dog and cat sitting for about a year on and off in my free time.
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name Maria I am 53 years old I have experience for babysitter-nanny housekeeper /dog cat sitter/ more for 10+ years I moved to CRESTVIEW on December 17 2024 from Maryland I am looking for job . Before to move I worked nanny / pet sitter in North Bethesda Maryland for one family from march 2015 until December 15 2024 the...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elicia B.
Fort Walton Beach, FL
$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I am a 21-year-old full time childcare provider with a 1-year-old little girl. I love caring for all beings including animals! I have a cat myself and occasionally walk and pet sit my families 2 dogs. I'm just expanding my profile on Care and I would love to care for your animals.
Elicia can also help with: Boarding, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Growing up I had cat named Sammy and a husky named Coby that I took care of. I am great with animals. I prefer to watch dogs and cats.
I have 3 years of experience in pet sitting, I walk and play/interact with the animal as needed. I follow the directions of the needs of each pet as told by the owner. Please ask any questions...
Tracey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Niceville, FL
Rose S.
5.0
Rose and her husband Darryl are sweethearts, they send pictures, they text, they have beautiful pets of their own, I would definitely recommend her for your pet sitter, I love them!
- Renell L.
Kathryn W.
5.0
Love Kat, highly recommend her take care of fur babies, she’s so sweet and I don’t have to worry at all while I was gone, you will also get a great friend out of meeting Kat.. I will totally be using her again.
- Care member
Sara L.
5.0
Sara did a great job with my cat! She showed up promptly every day and was very caring and helpful. Definitely would hire again!
- Stephen S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Niceville, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Niceville, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Niceville, 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 Niceville, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Niceville, 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 Niceville, FL is $19.80.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Niceville, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Niceville, 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 Niceville, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Niceville, 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 Niceville, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Niceville, 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 Niceville, FL dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Niceville, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 37 listed dog sitters.