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Hello! I am passionate about caring for animals of all kinds. With 4 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I understand that your furry friends are an important part of your family. My mission is to provide them with the love, attention, and care they deserve while you're away.
I am knowledgeable about pet behavior...
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
Excellent pet sitter. Overnights. Fenced in backyard. Dog parks , treats, walks. I've had dogs my whole life. I have a well matured Schnauzer who loves all dogs. She needs some playmates too
Victoria can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'm a mature, dependable pet sitter with a lifetime of experience handling and training cats and dogs of all breeds and sizes.
I currently have a beloved cat and dog of my own. I have a sweet and beautiful 9 yr old Staffordshire terrier female and an almost 3 yr old male Ginger domestic short haired kitty.
I am very patient...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Emma. a dedicated animal care giver with a passion for providing top-notch care and attention to furry friends of all shapes and sizes.
I have always had a deep love for animals, which led me to pursue a career in pet care. With several years of experience in the industry, I have developed a strong understanding of...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Francine K.
Holiday, FL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 20 years experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.. I'm looking forward to dog walking after working as a teacher for many years.
Francine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I'm Melina, I have a big passion for furry friends, and I'm happy that you're interested in getting to know me a bit better! :)
Surrounded by the love of pets since I can remember, my journey into the world of pet care began with the responsibility of looking after the cherished companions of close friends and family. It...
Melina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica B.
Holiday, FL
$12/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jessica & I Can't Wait To Take Care Of Your Fur Babies!
I'm a huge animal lover! I have cared for many cats and dogs. I have experience in cat/dog walking, sitting, feeding, care & overnight. I'm super reliable & hope to hear from you soon!
I'd describe my personality as kind, respectful, positive!
I like working with animals because they're like family to me. I'm a huge animal...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(4)
I have always been an animal lover. I have 3 dogs of my own. I know how important it is to know that your pets are well taken care of when you aren't with them. I have been a volunteer coordinator for a small dog rescue in the past. I have fostered and volunteered at Animal Services for years. I have many references for pet...
Kay can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"She has been very reliable and very caring with my fur babies."
Patricia B.
5.0
(1)
Growing up always around pets! Have done many dog sitting and dog walk! Very comfortable with animals.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda is absolutely wonderful!!! She is very professional and friendly. In addition to that, Amanda is thorough and very detail oriented. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Mother of 2 / wife/ 3 cats /1 dog/ seeking part-time , Medical assistant Degree experienced in the medical arena. Naturing / helpful/ light housekeeping/ errands/ laundry/ pet sitting/ cats and dogs.
Very honest, fun, energetic, happy ...
Lee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lee is absolutely amazing!! Bandit is epileptic and has been having increased focal seizures. He also recently had cancer. And Riley is very anxious and scared of people. But they both absolutely love her!!! They wanted cuddles, kisses and to play! They warmed up...
Alexandra W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own two Boxer dogs. I've always had animals growing up from dogs, cats, gerbils, snakes, and turtles. I love to walk pets and could really use the exercise. I am less than three miles from you.
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"This was Andrea's first time staying with my 4 year old, a very active and sometimes temperamental young man. She and he hit it off famously. He enjoyed her company while we were out to dinner. She provided a charity of opportunities to learn and play then got him...
Diane J.
Megan T.
Oldsmar, FL
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Megan I am a dog mom to 3 spoiled pups. I own a 6-year-old chi/jack Russel a 3-year-old boxer hound German shepherd and a 7-month-old French bull dog. All three of my dogs are special in their own ways and all on their own special diet. My 3-year-old is dog reactive so I have tons of experience dealing with it. I'm...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Megan is a well spoken, intelligent and caring, young woman. She took care of my babies like they were her own. She adapter herself because I have three totally different dogs. A senior dog, a young dog, and a puppy. She is very patient and very kind. I would...
Care member
Doly B.
Odessa, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Small Pets Provider (daily Walks, Pet Care And Overnight Sitting)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs! Specially small breeds. I had a Yorkshire Terrier which I loved and took care of for 10 1/2 years. I used to feed, walk and groom him everyday. He was my family's little baby. I am currently a housewife looking for a flexible job. I am bilingual (Spanish/English) and I have a Bachelor's Degree in Electronic...
Doly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Marcy R.
Dunedin, FL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hi! I have been pet sitting/house sitting and dog walking for over 25 years. Prior to moving to Dunedin, I owned a pet sitting service in Illinois. Many of my customers became like family. I have excellent Care. Com references among many others. I have current customers in this area. I also have extensive experience as a Vet...
Marcy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I completely trust Marcy and she is so thorough dependable and trustworthy!! She is a professional and takes great pride in her work. I highly recommend Marcy!"
Jennifer G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring and rescuing pets since I was a small child and I have been pet sitting for 15 years. I am a wife and mother to an 8yr old daughter, four dogs and two cats. I homeschool my daughter so pet sitting allows me to have the time and flexibility I need. I love all animals and have experience with many types.
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Dana took wonderful care of our pets while we were gone. We plan on using her on an ongoing basis!"
Karen F.
Cathy E.
Lutz, FL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I've been a huge animal lover my whole life. Growing up we had dogs, cats hamsters (I'm pretty sure everyone at some time had a hamster lol). We actually saved a baby racoon and kept her until she was fully grown. I live in Lutz near the Humane Society and frequent there to pass around treats for the dogs and cats, in fact I...
Cathy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Marcy R.
Dunedin, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a successful house cleaner for over 25 years. I have excellent Care. com references among others. I have local references cleaning an Air B&B and several residential customers. I am looking for a few cleaning/organizational positions. I am trustworthy, dependable, take pride in my work and have reliable...
5.0
"Marcy is very dependable, energetic, and easy to work with. I recommend her!"
Debbi M.
Sharon M.
Land O' Lakes, FL
$14-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Cat and snake owner, previous dog owner. Able to feed, brush cats, walk, brush, play and exercise dogs. I'm an RN out of the work force for 10 years to raise a family. Love pets. Reliable, dependable, conscientious, caring, friendly. I can pet sit certain hours of the day in your home.
Sharon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Isabella G.
Odessa, FL
$13-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Isabella! I'm 19 years old and currently just graduated from phsc. I have plenty of experience years of pet sitting. I have experience with all types of animals ranging from dogs, cats, and even fishes! I hope to work with you and take care of your animals!
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a long time experienced dog sitter, watcher, care provider . I had a business of Pet care services boarding dogs in my home for over 10 years as well as dropping in and walking dogs. I also have a 10-year-old Border Collie . I am experienced working with dogs of all sizes, temperaments,
needs and ages. I am trustworthy and...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Kathy was a life saver, very accommodating for my last minute request and it was a plus that her children loved my dog. Now we will use her to dog-sit for future trips. She was very caring and kept in touch throughout my trip. Very much recommend her!"
Lisa W.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Port Richey, FL
Kay D.
5.0
She has been very reliable and very caring with my fur babies.
- Patricia B.
Amanda D.
5.0
Amanda is absolutely wonderful!!! She is very professional and friendly. In addition to that, Amanda is thorough and very detail oriented.
- Care member
Lee J.
5.0
Lee is absolutely amazing!! Bandit is epileptic and has been having increased focal seizures. He also recently had cancer. And Riley is very anxious and scared of people. But they both absolutely love her!!! They wanted cuddles, kisses and to play! They warmed up to her quick and she took great care...
- Alexandra W.
Andrea B.
5.0
This was Andrea's first time staying with my 4 year old, a very active and sometimes temperamental young man. She and he hit it off famously. He enjoyed her company while we were out to dinner. She provided a charity of opportunities to learn and play then got him ready for bedtime. Wonderful!
- Diane J.
Megan T.
5.0
Megan is a well spoken, intelligent and caring, young woman. She took care of my babies like they were her own. She adapter herself because I have three totally different dogs. A senior dog, a young dog, and a puppy. She is very patient and very kind. I would hire permanently but only need...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Port Richey, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Port Richey, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Port Richey, 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 Richey, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Port Richey, 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 Richey, FL is $13.62.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Port Richey, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Port Richey, 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 Richey, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Port Richey, 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 Richey, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Port Richey, 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.