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60 dog sitters are listed in The Villages, FL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in The Villages, FL
Hello! I've been pet sitting for about 8 years and have also been a vet tech off and on throughout those 8 years. I have a huge heart for animals and was pre-veterinary at K-State, however, I decided that school is not the route for me and will instead be starting an animal rehabilitation and sanctuary center in the next few...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked for a pet supply retail store for 4 years as a pet care specialist. I also have experience in pet and house sitting as well as dog walking. I'd be happy to help any family who needs it. I have a day care teacher certificate. I can also help with any other work that needs to be done.
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rest assured I'll treat yours as if they were my own. Thank you for your consideration. I'll look forward to hearing from you.
Debra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I consider myself a cheerful, kind, passionate, hardworking, overly attentive person and the main thing, I love animals very much! I am patient, so I know I can deal with any stressful situation and keep the pet calm. I am also organized, so in case of taking care of more than 1 pet, I could always keep myself organized.
All my...
Lea can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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
Anne M.
Ocala, FL
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have over 10 years experience pet sitting and love all animals! I have the most experience with dogs, cats, and horses. I have my own horse and dog and they are spoiled rotten!
Anne can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, 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: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming & more
Madeline T.
Ocala, FL
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
New To The St. Aug Area, & Excited To Find Some Families With Pets In Need Of Sitting!
I enjoy my time spent with animals just as much, if not more so, as time spent with people. I also love to help people when possible.
I want to help out people in my community with their furry, feathered, or scaly friends! I have experience with cats, dogs, reptiles, and birds. Yes, I grew up in an environment similar to that...
Madeline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I am very excited to get to know your pet. I was raised around all sorts of pets , from horses to lizards. I love dogs, cats, even rabbits. I am looking for something that is fun and this would be a great fit
I'd describe my personality as quiet, but talkative if given the chance
I like working with animals because...
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am an animal lover. I have 2 dogs of my own and a cat. They are my family.
They bring such joy to our lives with there unconditional love.
I am a dependable, trustworthy, outgoing person.
I will treat your animals as if they were my own.
I offer walking, sitting and providing a playful friend for your pet.
My schedule...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Howdy! I'm Melanie and an experienced dog walker/pet care taker ready to meet you and your best friend!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, positive, and passionate
I started working with animals when I was 16. I have always had pets and my passion for animals grew during volunteer work. I currently am a dog mom of 2...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have grown up with all dogs in my life, big dogs and little dogs. They need as much love and care like we do.
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Bailey and I love animals! I personally have 4 dogs and 3 cats! I have been dog sitting, whether daily visits or staying in home, for about 5 years now. I recently took up dog walking and have been doing that for the past several months!
Bailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Having a dog myself, I have leavened that animals really are just like children. You love them as if they are your own! I love caring for dogs and am willing to help in most ways possible, including; sitting, walking, stimulating. I would be more than happy to talk more about what I can do for you!
Riley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Yessenia , I'm from Colombia, and for as long as I can remember, I've had a great passion for animals, especially dogs. My love and dedication to them led me to study Animal Science, a discipline that has allowed me to deepen my knowledge of animal care and well-being. I grew up surrounded by dogs and learned...
Yessenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
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!
Katherine M.
Belleview, FL
$12-19/hr
Hello, I am Katherine. I am 29 years old and love animals. I would love to be of service and assist in pet sitting or dog walking.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in The Villages, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in The Villages, FL?
Dog sitters near you in The Villages, 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 The Villages, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in The Villages, 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 The Villages, FL is $16.40.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in The Villages, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in The Villages, 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 The Villages, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in The Villages, 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 The Villages, FL?
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