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Barbara K.
Sarasota, FL
$13-17/hr
I have pet sat for a lot of people over the years now I am in a condo so they do need to be walked, but there is a dog park right down the street on Bay Street. I live in Sarasota willing to sit at your house overnight or my house.
I am a realtor looking for some extra money
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, I am a former Elementary school teacher, I love working with kids and pets. I am passionate about animals, and have 2 dogs, 2 cats, one bird, and 6 horses in our family! I am happy to visit your pets for feeding, playtime, potty breaks and dog walking while you are away or just need some extra help!
I'd describe my...
Carrie can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am 21 years old and have my A. A degree in Elementary education and a student at FGCU. I am a live-in nanny for 2 kids ages 1 and 3 years old and two dogs as well as a "Dining Room Supervisor," at a Retirement home which determines my availability. Mostly looking for one time jobs to make money as a college student.
Helen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hey there! My name is Michelle and I absolutely love animals I have 1 year of experience pet sitting a Yorke and since then I have loved it! I love both dogs and cats so please don't make me pick between the two . I'm open to almost anything you need me to do. A little more about me is I've been babysitting for about 4 years now...
Rowan W.
Venice, FL
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Rowan and I have lots of experience pet sitting! I have a dog of my own and have dogsat many different times, always with a great experience. I'm very trustworthy, responsible, and reliable!
My name is Michele. I was born and raised in Buffalo New York and moved to the Venice area in 2015. I have a passion for animals and love to take care of them. I have been sitting and caring for my grand dog Oliver for five years. As a child and into adulthood I have owned and cared for rabbits for 40 years. I have owned two...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting
My experience is mostly with my own dogs and cats throughout my life, or pet sitting for friends and family. Looking to expand, please give me a holler if you need help with your furry, scaly, multi-legged loved ones.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation
I have a 7-year-old chihuahua/terrier mix and 2 cats who love to go on walks! also have a car with a dog-seat for those more adventures pups!
Kristen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming
Hello pet parents !
I am lifelong pet owner and animal lover with three years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease...
Agnes can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Crystal K.
Sarasota, FL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
I'm a 19-year-old girl who can be a Nanny or dog sitter! I'm a huge fan of dogs! Especially the little indoor ones! I grew up on a farm in New York and my life literally revolved around animals! At a very young age, I could understand and communicate with animals. I loved bonding friendships with them! I've had 3 little indoor...
Crystal can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Crystal is fun and responsible and great with children! She is a very caring person and will put their safety and welfare first.
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Esther K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sherry. I am an animal lover! I have years of experience as a pet sitter. I always met my furry friends first so I'm not a stranger to them. I am responsible and so I take kind and reliable care while you are away. I can even send you pictures! A bit about myself, I am married with four children. We also have...
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I am very thankful I hired Sharon Y to care for my two cats. She was very patient as my travel plans changed. She took wonderful care of my Charlie and Elsa. Litter boxes clean, followed my requests for feeding and watering. I am extremely thankful and impressed...
Cheryl T.
Melanie U.
Sarasota, FL
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have and always will be a huge animal lover! I am a volunteer for my local animal shelter. I also have experience pet sitting both during the day and overnight as well as dog walking.
Melanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melanie is a very kind and caring person. She took excellent care of my dog and cat when I was out of town. I would definitely use her again next time I need pet care."
Cherry R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! A little bit about me, I graduated from Emory University in 2015 where I earned a Masters of Public Health. I returned back to the States in March 2020 after working in Ethiopia for 4 years; I have worked primarily in Global Health, on health education and behavior change.
I love to cook and try new recipes, travel...
Kylie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kylie is truly exceptional! She embodies the qualities that every person hopes for when looking for someone to look after their home and loved ones: honesty, trustworthiness, thoughtfulness, cleanly, and warm-hearted.
Throughout our time away, she regularly...
Sasha L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Kayla, I have been a veterinary technician for over 2 years now and I love being able to help other people when they need it. That is why I offer either pet sitting or dog walking so that you can feel comfortable leaving your fur babies in my care. I have open availability as I do this full time. I look...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Kayla to help my elderly in-laws walk and train their Bichon Frise dog, Callie. Kayla is dependable, organized, and a great communicator. She makes sure my in-laws know when she will be coming and how long she will be out with Callie and is also helping...
Lisa S.
Kathy F.
Sarasota, FL
$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hello,
My name is Kathy, and I have extensive experience in animal care. In San Diego, I ran my own pet sitting and walking business, and I continued to care for pets while living in New York. I can provide references upon request.
I have completed numerous courses and read extensively on animal behavior, which has...
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have reached out to Kathy on several occasions. My dogs are in love with her. In some cases, they actually prefer hanging out with her! :) She brings a solid, calming, warm energy into every encounter and I think the dogs (I have two) feel that and respond to...
Carol D.
5.0
(3)
Hi there! I am a freshman at Florida Gulf Coast University and would love to take care of your pets for you. I have a golden retriever and have grown up around dogs my entire life. I am very calm with animals and am familiar with how to care for them, etc. I look forward to helping you and your pets!
Angelique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Angelique was wonderful when watching my two dogs and cat for the weekend! I came home to a clean house and happy animals! Wouldn't want to hire anyone else to look over them!"
maizie E.
Anna K.
Sarasota, FL
$26/hr
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Anna I am a huge animal lover. I have had experience pet sitting for my aunts dog and cat, whenever they leave out of town. I also have a dog and a cat!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Anna is a hardworking person. Once she sets her mind to something she is dedicated. Anna shows up to work on time and even go the extra mile without being asked to. I believe that Anna would be a great asset to your team!"
Casey M.
Payton L.
Sarasota, FL
$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I worked with all kinds of dogs all the way from 13 to a puppy. I also worked at Dog Perfect for 3 years, volunteered at many animal shelters, and took 3 years of vet classes in high school to learn how to handle animals, clip a dog's nails, clean a dog's...
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home, overnights are available too. I am experienced with cats, dogs, and fish, but willing to care for other pets. I love pets with all my heart and can also provide training and bathing if needed.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Hi! My names Gabi and I am available for pet sitting, dog walking, etc! I have years of experience with dogs and cats as well as having a few of my own! I live near Lakewood Ranch Waterside and would love to care for your fur-baby!!
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Nokomis, FL
Crystal K.
5.0
She is a sweet gentle girl and would be great to serve your children.
- Violet M.
Sharon Y.
5.0
I am very thankful I hired Sharon Y to care for my two cats. She was very patient as my travel plans changed. She took wonderful care of my Charlie and Elsa. Litter boxes clean, followed my requests for feeding and watering. I am extremely thankful and impressed she sent me a text message every...
- Cheryl T.
Melanie U.
5.0
Melanie is a very kind and caring person. She took excellent care of my dog and cat when I was out of town. I would definitely use her again next time I need pet care.
- Cherry R.
Kylie S.
5.0
Kylie is truly exceptional! She embodies the qualities that every person hopes for when looking for someone to look after their home and loved ones: honesty, trustworthiness, thoughtfulness, cleanly, and warm-hearted.
Throughout our time away, she regularly sent us sweet photo updates of our...
- Sasha L.
Kayla S.
5.0
I hired Kayla to help my elderly in-laws walk and train their Bichon Frise dog, Callie. Kayla is dependable, organized, and a great communicator. She makes sure my in-laws know when she will be coming and how long she will be out with Callie and is also helping train her. She is considerate and...
- Lisa S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Nokomis, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Nokomis, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Nokomis, 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 Nokomis, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Nokomis, 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 Nokomis, FL is $16.92.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Nokomis, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Nokomis, 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 Nokomis, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Nokomis, 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 Nokomis, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Nokomis, 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.