Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Venice, FL
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60 dog sitters are listed in Venice, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Venice, FL
Courtney K.
Sarasota, FL
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Experienced, Compassionate Caregiver, Babysitter And Animal Lover
Hello! I'm Courtney. I specialize in providing loving and attentive care to pets of all shapes and sizes. Whether it's daily walks for your energetic dog or playtime for your curious cat. I'm dedicated to ensuring that your beloved companions are happy, healthy, and well-loved. I'm trustworthy and reliable; I understand that...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I started working with animals when I was 14. I walked a neighbors dog daily for an hour per day. Then I began to cat sit for neighbors weeklt & realized how much love for
I have for cats. I have a chiweenie at home.
In my spare time, I like to play with my dog. I also like to draw. I enter in local art shows regularly so you...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting
Marla W.
Sarasota, FL
$13-14/hr
I have had dogs my entire adult life until a month ago when my beloved Maltese suddenly passed away. I miss him terribly but am not ready to get another dog yet so dog sitting or walking would give me the fix I need.
Marla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I am a former Elementary school teacher, I love working with kids and pets. I am passionate about animals, and have 2 dogs, 2 cats, one bird, and 6 horses in our family! I am happy to visit your pets for feeding, playtime, potty breaks and dog walking while you are away or just need some extra help!
I'd describe my...
Carrie can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I am currently a student in Venice and I would love to care for your pet/s during my time off! I have years of experience working with dogs and cats, as well as experience running a rescue.
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting
Suzanne M.
Nokomis, FL
$13-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am available for occasional pet sitting for small dogs/cats/rabbits, etc. I have many years experience with pets of all kinds and enjoy spending time with them!!
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting
Jordan K.
Osprey, FL
$17-29/hr
Hi! I have a dog of my own and love all animals! I am willing to commute to you and walk/ pet sit. I have a lot of availability so feel free to reach out!
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Barbara K.
Sarasota, FL
$13-17/hr
I have pet sat for a lot of people over the years now I am in a condo so they do need to be walked, but there is a dog park right down the street on Bay Street. I live in Sarasota willing to sit at your house overnight or my house.
I am a realtor looking for some extra money
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting
With over 7 years of experience, I'm a pet sitter who truly loves spending time with animals. Whether it's dogs, cats, or smaller pets, I make sure they feel loved and well-cared for while you're away. You can count on me to keep your furry family members happy, safe, and comfortable!
Ereni can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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, pet walking, grooming
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 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.
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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.
Kathy F.
Sarasota, FL
$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hello,
My name is Kathy, and I have extensive experience in animal care. In San Diego, I ran my own pet sitting and walking business, and I continued to care for pets while living in New York. I can provide references upon request.
I have completed numerous courses and read extensively on animal behavior, which has...
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have reached out to Kathy on several occasions. My dogs are in love with her. In some cases, they actually prefer hanging out with her! :) She brings a solid, calming, warm energy into every encounter and I think the dogs (I have two) feel that and respond to...
Carol D.
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.
Melanie U.
Sarasota, FL
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have and always will be a huge animal lover! I am a volunteer for my local animal shelter. I also have experience pet sitting both during the day and overnight as well as dog walking.
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melanie is a very kind and caring person. She took excellent care of my dog and cat when I was out of town. I would definitely use her again next time I need pet care."
Cherry R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning all of my life, very efficient, I will also do gardening, house sitting, , walk dogs, run errands, watch children, care after handicap and elderly, like to have fun and I love animals. I am very professional and organized, I've been cleaning for the same 5 families for 3 years. Can give references. I clean...
Shelly can also help with: Attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Kayla, I have been a veterinary technician for over 2 years now and I love being able to help other people when they need it. That is why I offer either pet sitting or dog walking so that you can feel comfortable leaving your fur babies in my care. I have open availability as I do this full time. I look...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Kayla to help my elderly in-laws walk and train their Bichon Frise dog, Callie. Kayla is dependable, organized, and a great communicator. She makes sure my in-laws know when she will be coming and how long she will be out with Callie and is also helping...
Lisa S.
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.
Anna K.
Sarasota, FL
$26/hr
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Anna I am a huge animal lover. I have had experience pet sitting for my aunts dog and cat, whenever they leave out of town. I also have a dog and a cat!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Anna is a hardworking person. Once she sets her mind to something she is dedicated. Anna shows up to work on time and even go the extra mile without being asked to. I believe that Anna would be a great asset to your team!"
Casey M.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Venice, FL
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.
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.
Kathy F.
5.0
Kathy is a conscientious, caring, and attentive pet sitter. She stayed in my home with my cat Gracie a number of times. In fact, Kathy was there when Gracie got very sick. She got her to the emergency vet and calmly called me and I was able to travel home in time to let Gracie go. Kathy stayed with...
- Jenn B.
Crystal K.
5.0
She is a sweet gentle girl and would be great to serve your children.
- Violet M.
Melanie U.
5.0
Melanie is a very kind and caring person. She took excellent care of my dog and cat when I was out of town. I would definitely use her again next time I need pet care.
- Cherry R.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Venice, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Venice, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Venice, 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 Venice, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Venice, 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 Venice, FL is $14.23.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Venice, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Venice, 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 Venice, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Venice, 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 Venice, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Venice, 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.