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50 dog sitters are listed in North Port, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in North Port, FL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated pet enthusiast, I have a deep passion for animals and understand the unique needs and personalities of dogs. My experience in a pet store has given me valuable insights into pet behavior, nutrition, and overall wellbeing. This knowledge, combined with a genuine love for all animals, allows me to offer a caring and...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
I am an experienced pet sitter, formerly having our own family business for pet sitting. We are looking to get back into this work. We love pets, especially dogs and cats and truly provide a loving and caring environment for them during our visits.
David A can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, I'd love to help take care of your fur baby! I love animals, and would love for you to consider me as a possible candidate. As far as my experience, I have pet sat a guinea pig, two bunnies, 6 dogs, and a tad pole. I have owned 3 cats, two dogs, and a few fish here and there growing up. I pet sit in the pets home, as...
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She took excellent care of my big dog babies while I was away. I would definitely hire her again!"
Amanda H.
hello! I am a pet photographer and have been in the training business for about 3 years as a photographer, that has taught me a lot about training and care for dogs and other animals. I love all animals! willing to watch anything that needs a eye, or two! as often as I can spare them! open to long term sitting, if you are...
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.
Hi. I grew up with a golden retriever and cat. My brother bred dogs, my family has two from the litter. They are 12. Still puppies to me. I have house sat, babysat and dog sat, many times. Shorter and longer duration. Depending on the families needs. I would love to have my own dog but have travelled myself, alot the past 10...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mary M.
North Port, FL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mary. I'm energetic , confident, patient, and fun mother of 1 child. I have always loved animals. I had dogs, cats birds, tortoises, and a baby pig. I have 3 years of experience. I'm looking to make a little extra money while doing something I enjoy. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have references...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for almost 10 years via a different app. I care for dogs and cats, cats have to be in your home. I have cared for mice, guinea pigs, and fish as well.
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Loving and reliable pet sitter with a passion for dogs and cats as a pet owner myself I understand the current attention you're furry friends deserve flow in English in Russian. I'm here to provide dependable and compassionate care.
Arianna can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I have so many years of experience, I've had pets since I was 10. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love pets I currently have 4 cats and a dog and love them so much!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10 yrs experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I have references with two pet families that I still work for on a continual basis. I love dogs and cats.
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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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.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My names Maddie! I am a veterinary technician at Burnt Store Animal Hospital! I am looking to do some dog sitting since I start school here soon and will not be able to be at my job full time.
I LOVE animals, and I am afraid of nothing haha! I am comfortable with just about anything!
If you are interested in having my...
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She is a bold, smart, and hard working young lady. She does not accept failure and is always trying as hard as she can towards any task given"
Chester T.
5.0
(2)
Hello!
I started dog-sitting for friends and family about a year and a half ago and it has exploded into a second job! I still care for many of these animals almost monthly and if you would like to speak to any of them as references for me don't hesitate to reach out!
I am excited to start working with you! :)
Sidney
Sidney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
"We used Sidney for all of our dog watching needs. She also was our primary caretaker for our 3 month old and watched him 5 days a week until he was a year and a half. Sidney is extremely reliable, honest and trustworthy. She is great with communication through her...
Care member
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.
With 20 years of experience caring for pets-including cats, dogs, bunnies, and reptiles-I aim to be the sitter I'd want for my own pets. I offer drop-ins, house sitting, boarding, and pet taxi services, and I'm experienced in caring for special needs animals.
I'll keep you updated with photo and video messages, so you know...
Darya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Looking to do some dog sitting, dog walking, or general pet sitting for large animals also. Have had animals all of my life including horses. Flexible schedule and willing to stay on property if need be to cover vacations and getaways.
Hello! I'd love to hear more about your fur baby! I've grown up with Dobermans, chihuahua's, and a few mixed breeds. I currently have a rescue pup of my own now for the last 8 years. She is the fun personality of the family!
I'd love a chance to help with sitting or walking or even overnight care if your out of town.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily W.
Venice, FL
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1-3 years of experience in dog walking and sitting. I also gave a dog so I am very familair with how to handle them. I love all animals and would love the chance to taje care of yours.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My family had a pet store for 2 years. I cared for all the animals, from cats and dogs to fish and reptiles. I was also a breeder of Persian cats for a number of years. I have over 45yrs of pet care experience including pet sitting for a number of my house management clients.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in North Port, FL
Faith B.
5.0
She took excellent care of my big dog babies while I was away. I would definitely hire her again!
- Amanda H.
Angelique P.
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.
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.
Maddie W.
5.0
She is a bold, smart, and hard working young lady. She does not accept failure and is always trying as hard as she can towards any task given
- Chester T.
Sidney D.
5.0
We used Sidney for all of our dog watching needs. She also was our primary caretaker for our 3 month old and watched him 5 days a week until he was a year and a half. Sidney is extremely reliable, honest and trustworthy. She is great with communication through her stay both watching our son and/or...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in North Port, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in North Port, FL?
Dog sitters near you in North Port, 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 North Port, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in North Port, 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 North Port, FL is $14.73.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in North Port, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in North Port, 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 North Port, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in North Port, 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 North Port, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in North Port, 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 North Port, FL dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in North Port, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 50 listed dog sitters.