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60 dog sitters are listed in Winter Haven, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Winter Haven, FL
I have been taking care of animals all my life. Currently, I am an overnight pet sitter which includes feedings, playing and medication. I also do some house keeping while I'm there so everything stays clean. Please contact me if you have any questions!
Katlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I love animals! In addition to pet sitting, I also work at a groom shop. I have 1 dogs of my own and they're my furry little children. I also love spending time with my step kids. They mean the world to me! I hope I get the chance to meet and care for your furry kids!
Selena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren H.
Lakeland, FL
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals! I have a big black lab so I am used to dogs and have pet sit for years for dogs and cats!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
a responsibility. Over the years, I've had the privilege of taking care of various pets, ranging from dogs and cats to small animals like rabbits and guinea pigs. My experience includes providing daily care, including feeding, grooming, and exercising pets according to their specific needs. In my time as a pet sitter, I've...
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jasmine R.
Auburndale, FL
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have about a year worth of pet sitting experience. I've on and off pet sat for a dog with high medical needs. I have also cared for my own pets throughout my life
Jasmine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Natalie. I have 3 years experience with fur babies ( cats and dogs), our feathery pets such as chickens and birds, but not limited to fishes and other exotic animals.
Id love to chat more
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I'm a animals lover and would be happy to help with your pet.
I had dog sit and walk several times before and have 2 dogs on my own.
Karolina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emma B.
Bartow, FL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Emma, a college student at the University of South Florida. I'm looking for part-time pet sitting opportunities and I am also open to being a nanny. I have experience sitting for two dogs and I have two cats of my own!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been working with animals at a young age starting with the zoo. I've also have dogs and cats so I've experienced watching, walking and attending to animals. I've pet sat for multiple friends and family members with different animals. I'm available all summer and I have a flexible schedule.
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Khira F.
Lakeland, FL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm very flexible and love all animals! I have a couple years experience in dog sitting! Animals have my heart and being able to help others and care for animals is something I'm passionate about!
Khira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I have experience working with both cats and dogs. I've worked with many dog breeds, big and small. I love going on walks! Cats hold a place dear to my heart, I love giving them all the cuddles and playing with them!
I worked with a local family exclusively for a year and a half, and have experience giving medication...
Imani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Scott H.
Auburndale, FL
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am very passionate about animals and love working with them and learning how to understand them. I am currently going back to school for animal behavioralist which will lead me to a long career of understanding and working with pets! I love cats and dogs and am very comfortable with handling, sitting, walking and more!
Scott can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have a dog and 2 cats - one of the cats just had 5 kittens, and the other is due any day now. I have had pets my whole life and am actually pet and house sitting right now.
Tara can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Tara took wonderful care of my cats while I was away for a week! Not only did she take care of their daily needs, she played with them & sent me pictures, picked up litter/food when I ran out & kept the house tidy! I will definitely rehire her when I go away each...
Tracy R.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home and mine. I'm a pet sitter and walker with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, check ins, boarding, and walking.
Lindy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"She is a very proactive and enthusiastic worker and always completes tasks in a timely manner."
Grace G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Salutations!
I provide dog sitting services for those who prefer to not use a kennel (but not during the daytime). I charge by the hour and usually spend 2 to 3 hours with your animal (in the morning and evening). I enjoy the fast paced walk in pack settings with multiple dogs or the leisurely stroll with the senior citizen(s)....
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Dawn has been a real asset to us for lots of different tasks including taking care of our beloved cats, cleaning and more. She is a super sweet person too! She is intelligent and caring. You can't beat that combination. We recommend her to anyone who needs help...
Donna S.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 29-year-old college graduate who is available to provide pet sitting for various animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, rodents, fish, and birds. I have owned a variety of animals throughout my lifetime and have volunteered with the SPCA. I believe this has given me the experience to handle feeding, playing and...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Laura for overnight stays with my French Bulldog Louis. He's got terrible separation anxiety and I hate boarding him when I leave for business trips. I thought I'd try a house sitter and Laura did not disappoint. Her rates were reasonable and she stayed...
Christine P.
April H.
Babson Park, FL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I Am April, I Recently Moved To Florida And Am Looking To Supplement My Family's Income
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years experience with petstitting fostering and house sitting. I love animals and have fostered over 50 homeless animals. I have three dogs of my own
5.0
"April is a thoughtful and conscientious person. She has a great work ethic and works hard. She is friendly, engaging and honest. So sorry she relocated to Florida."
Judith T.
Kelsey Z.
Haines City, FL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting and cat sitting for over 2 years. While in home, I clean the house, take care of the pets and assist with other duties. I am responsible, caring, and flexible.
J'nyah B.
Lakeland, FL
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Over the course of my pet-sitting experience, I have developed a deep understanding of animal care and responsibility. I have cared for a variety of pets, including dogs, rabbits, and small animals, ensuring they are fed, exercised, and given the attention they need. My duties often included maintaining clean living spaces and...
J'nyah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Gabriella R.
Davenport, FL
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Gaby, I'm 25 years old and absolutely love all animals and just started my own dog walking and pet sitting business called Colorful PetCare! I am moving to Davenport at the beginning of June and am working on finding clients in the area before moving down! I currently live in Orlando and I treat every single...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Winter Haven, FL
Tara O.
5.0
Tara took wonderful care of my cats while I was away for a week! Not only did she take care of their daily needs, she played with them & sent me pictures, picked up litter/food when I ran out & kept the house tidy! I will definitely rehire her when I go away each month!
- Tracy R.
Lindy Z.
5.0
Very sweet, professional and helpful. My German Shepherd loves her and gets very excited when she takes him in walks. She also work with his leash pulling habits and made it so much easier to walk him!
Lindy also cleans for me and helps with running errands, highly recommended!
- Brandon B.
Dawn V.
5.0
Dawn has been a real asset to us for lots of different tasks including taking care of our beloved cats, cleaning and more. She is a super sweet person too! She is intelligent and caring. You can't beat that combination. We recommend her to anyone who needs help with pet sitting, housekeeping,...
- Donna S.
Laura P.
5.0
Laura has been caring for my boxers Duke and Daisy for a few years. My dogs are escape artists but I felt safe with Laura coming to my house and looking after them. I have to travel frequently for my job so I needed someone to feed and walk my dogs during those times. Laura always texted me updates...
- Tim M.
April H.
5.0
We are very happy that we found April. She is great with my 2 goldens. They immediately took to her and I can leave town knowing they are in good hands. She has great communication when she is watching your pups and is a very loving dog person. I highly recommend her!
- Cyndy J.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Winter Haven, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Winter Haven, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Winter Haven, 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 Winter Haven, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Winter Haven, 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 Winter Haven, FL is $14.14.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Winter Haven, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Winter Haven, 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 Winter Haven, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Winter Haven, 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 Winter Haven, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Winter Haven, 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.
Ratings for Winter Haven, FL dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Winter Haven, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.