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54 dog sitters are listed in Ocklawaha, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Ocklawaha, FL
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
Kaitlyn N.
Ocklawaha, FL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with dog ownership (I have had my oldest dog now for 12+ years). I have three dogs total and have trained them all myself using primarily positive reinforcement.
I have experience in dog walking, boarding, house sitting, training and also have worked in a Rescue setting. I can administer medications, bathe,...
Brandie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Brandie is very sweet. She did an amazing job cleaning and is very detail oriented. She also helped me groom the puppies. I can't wait to have her back!"
Beverly J.
Hi there! I am a professional pet sitter with over 5 years of experience caring for all types of dogs. I have a keen understanding of administering medications and ensuring the well-being of your furry friends while you are away. With a passion for animals and a commitment to providing the best possible care, you can trust me to...
Alexsis can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 3 dogs of my own and have had fish and cats in the past. I do have experience with larger dogs in regards to walks and feeding, etc. I have a chow chow and 2 huskys!
Delaney R.
Ocala, FL
$13-18/hr
I have a dog of my own he is a Pitbull his name is bear I absolutely adore him I have scared for him for five years as well as dog sitting for family and friends
Delaney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Currently I am a nanny but I also pet sit for their 3 dogs and 3 cats while they are away on trips and out of town. I clean litter boxes, water, clean up any messes from the pets around the house. I let the dogs out but can also dog walk. I absolutely adore animals. I also have 4 dogs of my own at home. I would love to help take...
Britteny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been providing professional farm and domestic pet care for over 30 years and have been Caretaker of a rescue, Farm Manager of a boarding stable, and Assistant Trainer of show horses. I've been an active member since January 2016, and I've had dogs, cats, and various other pets most of my life and enjoy spending time with...
Betty can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming & more
5.0
(2)
Do you consider you're pet's to be you're babies? Are you looking for someone to care, nurture and love them like you do? Look no further. I strongly believe animals should be treated with loving hands. I have had multiple experiences with pet sitting and I have also gown up with many different species of animals. I understand...
Magen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Jen and I serve pet sitting in the Taveres/Eustis/Mount Dora areas. I have lived with pets my entire life including some exotic animals (large and small parrots). I provide pet sitting and walking your dogs in your home, along with unlimited loving and all the pats they want! Added bonus, I even make homemade...
Jenn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I have experience dog sitting for over 20 years. I spent a year training as an apprentice under a dog trainer but- prefer just to provide care for dogs. I have the skills to handle all sizes and personality of dog. Personally I have owned Jack Russell s , Huskies, German Shepherds.
I have experience with Cats, Birds, Iguanas,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"My dogs love going to Liz house... they consider it their 2nd home. Very loving and caring atmosphere. I am always able to enjoy my time away knowing she is caring for the dogs! Absolutely recommended."
Elizabeth H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I had a dog as a child growing up and a dog in my adult life while I was married. I have had for over 20 years now cats. I love to play with dogs and cats. Although I do not have a dog at this time I have friends who do and enjoy playing with them and talking care of them as well as cat sitting. My cats are my fur babies and...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I have provide dog sitting in the past in client's homes. I am willing to take pets to the vet, groomer and walks. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have great references. I have two very spoiled dogs at home a lab and sheepadoodle. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
Cierra E.
Ocala, FL
$15-20/hr
Cleaning and making sure things are tidy are my expertise. From house sitting, dog sitting, and being a nanny there's lots to clean and keep organized.
Cierra can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. And more cat & dog sitting or boarding
Brandy can also help with: Pet sitting
I am available to help with your extended family. I have had pets throughout my life including, cats, dogs, birds, fish and rabbits.
I am comfortable with animals and with instructions can ensure your pets are looked after while you are away.
Jeanne A.
Ocala, FL
$25-50/hr
Have had up to 11 cats in my care. Have 2 dogs and 9 cats. Experienced with acclimating pets to new situations and be watchful for problematic behavior for health needs.
Jeanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I'm also experienced in providing medicine. I've had dogs of various sizes all my life.
Lifelong animal lover! Let me love and spoil your baby while you are away. I have many years of experience taking care of dogs, cats, parrots and exotics.
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandrea S.
Eustis, FL
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always loved animals and frequently pet sit for friends and relatives. I am experienced with dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and fish. I am happy to learn and follow any specific care instructions to care for your pets when you are away. I have experience administering medication to pets as well.
Alexandrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ocklawaha, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ocklawaha, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Ocklawaha, 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 Ocklawaha, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ocklawaha, 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 Ocklawaha, FL is $15.00.
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Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ocklawaha, 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 Ocklawaha, FL?
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