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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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
If your a fur parent and are looking for a pet sitter to love on your precious fur babies, I'm your girl! I enjoy caring for all variety of pets from dogs, cats, birds, chickens, & fish. I will keep in touch with you while providing fun photos and updates. Thank you so much for the consideration. I look forward to working with...
Vhalyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Christine M.
Nokomis, FL
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been taking care of dogs and cats for over a year and absolutely love it. I have open availability during the week and weekends. The services I provide include dog walking, drop-in visits, day care, boarding, and house sitting in your own home. I look forward to meeting and caring for your pet!
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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, grooming, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home or my own. I have experience with all types of animals but my main desire for pet sitting is my love for dogs. All sizes, breeds, and ages. I can perform baths and light grooming.
Caitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
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: Boarding, pet walking
5.0
"She is a sweet gentle girl and would be great to serve your children. "
Violet M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!!!! My name is Isabelle I am 21 years old and absolutely love animals. I'm currently enrolled in Penn Foster College to become a Veterinary Technician and have 2 years experience working in clinics and emergency hospitals. I have cared for 3 dogs of my own the past 8 years. I am able to help with Pet Sitting, Walking, and...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Isabelle is a very nice young lady who is reliable, on time and enjoys walking Charley. Glad to have found her."
Louise M.
5.0
(3)
My name is Soraya, and I am an animal lover! I love caring for animals big and small, furry or bald, and anything in between! Animals take easily to me. I believe it's because they know my heart and know how much I love each one of them. I love spending time with animals, on my off time when I am not animal-sitting, I like to...
Soraya can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Soraya is my go to person for all of my fur and feathery needs! I run a small farmhouse and Soraya has loved my babies without any issues. From two small parakeets, to three cats, and two dogs, to 3 ducks and 6+ chickens. Soraya can do it all. I'm an ER nurse and...
Iris M.
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: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Kylie is one of the best around! She took great care of our K and even helped us out on short notice. Kylie kept in contact throughout our trip while we were away, and was very respectful of our home! We would absolutely suggest her to anyone needing care and we...
Dalontae J.
5.0
(3)
I m an animal lover and animal rights activist. Animal care is a passion of mine. I have experience working at a local animal shelter before I moved . I gave medications and flea baths and dips. I'm available for local dog walking.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cassie and I am a recent college graduate of Saint Leo where I also played volleyball! I have loved pets all of my life and have a few of my own at home. Since I was younger, I have been dog sitting for neighbors and friends and have since added a lot more clients to my list! I make sure to take care of your...
Cassie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have owned cats for over 40+ years. Both my sons who are in their 40's had cats they grew up with and I've had many through the years. I've also cared for friends dogs and also owned several through the years. Due to my work schedule, I always felt that cats were far easier to care for with less maintenance but I still love...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Barbara was great with out pet. She made us feel secure in knowing Z. was safe and happy. Would recommend her to anyone!"
Sue W.
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 sitting, pet walking
Ghita D.
Sarasota, FL
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I work as a pet sitter, looking after pets when their owners are away. It's a nice job where I make sure the pets are well taken care of, feeding them, keeping them comfortable, and sticking to their usual routine. Every pet is different, so I try to meet their specific needs, whether it's giving a dog some playtime or just...
Ghita can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Gabriella L.
Longboat Key, FL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I ran my own dog sitting business in Longboat Key, FL taking care of dogs for the day or over night
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been cat sitting & dog walking my neighbor's pets for 10+ years. I have two cats of my own (that also like to go for walks in their stroller)
Kayley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am at stay at home parent who homeschool my kids. I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting and walking. I enjoy being outdoors and taking care of others. I have a 6-year-old and 4-year-old little girls who would love to help when the opportunity is there. I did three years of dog...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Gabrielle S.
Bradenton, FL
$13-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Advocate | With 4 years at a dog grooming salon, I've developed a deep understanding of canine care and behavior. For 3 years, I've provided loving pet sitting services, ensuring every animal feels safe and happy in my care. From playful pups to cuddly cats, I'm dedicated to making tails wag and providing a home away from...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Osprey, FL
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.
Crystal K.
5.0
She is a sweet gentle girl and would be great to serve your children.
- Violet M.
Isabelle B.
5.0
Isabelle is a very nice young lady who is reliable, on time and enjoys walking Charley. Glad to have found her.
- Louise M.
Soraya S.
5.0
Soraya was so sweet with our cat, Mona! Mona is a little nervous around new people and Soraya did a great job with her soft demeanor and gentle approach. Mona warmed up to her quickly, making it easy for my husband and I to get away for the weekends knowing our pet was in great hands!
- Debra 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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Osprey, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Osprey, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Osprey, 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 Osprey, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Osprey, 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 Osprey, FL is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Osprey, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Osprey, 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 Osprey, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Osprey, 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 Osprey, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Osprey, 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.