Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Ocala, FL
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51 dog sitters are listed in Ocala, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Ocala, FL
Stephanie M.
The Villages, FL
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I would love to be a companion for a few hours a day for the elderly. If needed longer, I would need to talk about it, but it would be a possibility. I am caring, loving, respectful, and responsible.. I do have references. I do love the elderly we have so much we can learn from them.
as far as pet sitting or walking or...
Stephanie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Margaret C.
The Villages, FL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Peggy's Pampered Pets, Caring For Your Loved One In The Villages
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a reliable, trustworthy, responsible sitter for your beloved pet while you are gone for the day or an extended vacation? I am a snow bird, staying in The Villages in Creekside Landing.
I'm available during the day or evening, or overnight stays and on short notice. I'm a Christian widowed retired nurse...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Fatima B.
The Villages, FL
$13-18/hr
Hello, my name is Fatima, I only been living at the Villages for 4 months, I live with a elderly friend of my for years, helping her with her Parkinson's and do whatever I can for her
I'm 52 years old, very responsible, flexible with my time, non smoker and no kids
I'm not a professional, but I'm very much willing to learn and...
Fatima can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jade C.
Ocklawaha, FL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional & Last Minute Needs.
I absolutely adore animals and I am very great with them. Ever since I was little lets have loved me. I used to pet sit for a family member and it took off from there. I have watched birds, dogs, cats, horses, fish, even snakes.
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelly M.
Summerfield, FL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and vivacious.
I like working with animals because they are loyal, intelligent and full of unique personalities.
I'm looking for a job that can involve house-sitting and/or walks around the neighborhood. I was my neighbor's dog sitter for 10 years. She was my best friend and we made...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
I've grown up with dogs and cats since being a baby! I now have two beagle muts two tuxedo cats and two gerbils. My animals are my babies and I will treat yours just the same while you're on vacation or where ever!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Helina W.
Citra, FL
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I love animals- especially dogs I have a pack of 5 dogs and 1 son. If you need a pet sitter while you are away feel free to give me a call I am happy to add to my pack while you enjoy a trip. I will be sure to get back to you as soon as possible
Helina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Love both dogs & cats! Easy going dog walker, sitter of both animals. I've been taking care of animals for a while! Worked with dog boarder businesses as well as volunteered at humane societies.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
I have 2 dogs, a horse and lots of cows. I love all animals.
Casey can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm a long time dog lover looking to do some pet sitting. I have a lot of dog/cat sitting experience, with a wide range of ages of dogs. Give me a call if you are interested.
Thomas can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kaitlyn N.
Ocklawaha, FL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn, and I'm a dedicated and experienced pet sitter with over 3 years of hands-on experience caring for pets of all kinds. Animals have always been my passion, and I pride myself on providing the same level of love and care that I would for my own pets.
Over the years, I have worked with dogs, cats, and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ocala, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ocala, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Ocala, 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 Ocala, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ocala, 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 Ocala, FL is $15.16.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ocala, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ocala, 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 Ocala, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ocala, 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 Ocala, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Ocala, 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.