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I have been pet sitting for 2 years. I have a 6 foot fenced yard and an 8lb little girl dog that loves other dogs. I am a stay at home mom so, your baby won't ever be alone.
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Danielle T.
Port Charlotte, FL
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Danielle and I always been an animal lover. I currently have 1 dog and 3 cats in my household. I have been pet sitting for 7 years. I work as a technician at Animal Hospital and have been in the field for 2 years. My experience started at an animal shelter and this has lead me to have amazing patience and compassion for...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am an experienced former veterinary technician with over 5 years experience and a degree in veterinary technology, I'm comfortable with all animals- dogs, cats, reptiles, etc. I'm also able to give oral and injectable medications, as well as subcutaneous fluids. I aim to provide a comfortable and loving experience for every...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have worked for a pet sitting service for years and have great references. Love animals and have recently relocated to the area. I look forward to working with you and loving your animals. If you have an animal that is fussy or out of control, I can help with this well.
It takes a special person to be able to connect on a...
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting & more
Laura D.
Port Charlotte, FL
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Laura. I've always had a variety of pets growing up. I love animals! I've had everything from cats, dogs, rabbits to ducks, and pigs. I'm a very patient person and love getting to know all animals. I have also done pet sitting for animals that were elderly and needed medicine. These animals include cats and...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an avid animal pet lover. I have had dogs from an st Bernard, German Sheppard lap dogs, and I also love cats playing with cats and fetch with dogs walking them. I provide dog sitting in your own home. As well as feeding and changing the cat litter box.
Timothy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there my name is Brooklin and I love animals especially dogs ! I have 4 fur babies at home that are well taken care of. I have experience dog sitting as I do it for a family everytime they travel but looking to do this more often. Im caring and trustworthy and your animals will always be well taken care of with me ! With...
Brooklin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I enjoy animals very much, especially cats and dogs. I have been taking care of pets for over 20 years. Feeding, medicine, walking. Transportation to and from vet and after care.
Barbie can also help with: Pet sitting
Samantha K.
Port Charlotte, FL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience sitting dogs and cats, and I have a Yorkshire terrier of my own named Merida! It would be my joy to meet you and your fur babies!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have had dogs and cats my whole life. Have experience with cocker spaniels, pit bulls, mini schnauzer, chihuahua and mixed breeds. We are retired and currently have a little mixed breed rescue dog. I am available to watch your pet in my home or in your home. We have a large piece of property that is fenced so there is lots of...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine
I have had pet's since I can remember and currently have a bulldog/pit mix that I rescued.
I can provide dog walking or sitting.
Dee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jordan G.
Port Charlotte, FL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm currently a zoology student planning on pursuing a veterinarian degree. I currently study at a local vets office where I'm learning about pet care and health. I have been pet sitting and dog walking going on 5 years now and am hoping to get a grooming license within the next year!
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide loving care for your pet(s). Check-ins or stay at your home to care for your pet, bring in mail, water plants. I am bonded and have had high security clearance as an Executive Assistant to C level (CEO, CFO, COO, President, etch) executives.
If the dates you require help with are not listed as available, please send...
Ellen 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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Rhonda S.
Port Charlotte, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Enjoy Taking Care Of Animals, It Warms My Heart To Make Sure They Are Happy And Feel Loved.
I'd describe my personality as positive, friendly, reliable.
I like working with animals because they make my heart happy.
I'm looking for a job that cares for animals.
I started working with animals when a friend needed help while she was traveling. I also had another friend that needed a dog walker during the day and...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chloe P.
Port Charlotte, FL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Furry friends' best friend: Your trusted pet care provider.
Hi there my name is Chloe, your go to pet care enthusiast! With a heart full of love for all creatures, great and small I am here to provide top-notch care for your beloved furry family members.
From energetic walks in the park to cozy cuddle sessions at home. I...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Abigail I work for CCSO and I am looking to fill extra time I have to helping people in need of help. My schedule is a set schedule and sometimes things come up but not often. I have owned dogs and cats my whole life. I currently have 3 poodles of my own so I would not be able to have other animals here but am...
Abigail can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
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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.
5.0
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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
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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 sitting, pet walking
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.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Port Charlotte, 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.
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
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Port Charlotte, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Port Charlotte, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, FL is $15.59.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Port Charlotte, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Port Charlotte, 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.