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Services I Offer
Dog Walking: Custom walks based on your pet's needs
Pet Sitting: In-home care including feeding, play, and companionship
Overnight Care: Stay in your home for overnight supervision
Drop-in Visits: Quick visits for feeding and attention
Special Needs Care: Experience with administering medication and managing...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to meet your pets! I have experience looking after dogs, cats, fish, chickens, and small animals (rabbits, hamsters, hedgehogs, etc.). I am available for overnight in-home care, daily checks, and dog walks. I have several references available upon request. I have a thorough background check through my volunteer work...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Amanda is amazing with our 2 beagles. She's a great communicator and very reliable. Would highly recommend her!"
Kristine C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cassie and I am a recent college graduate of Saint Leo where I also played volleyball! I have loved pets all of my life and have a few of my own at home. Since I was younger, I have been dog sitting for neighbors and friends and have since added a lot more clients to my list! I make sure to take care of your...
Cassie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Depending on your needs and location, rate for walking one pet $35 each walk, 2 dogs $50 each walk, over nights also available. I have been providing pet care for over 20 years. Walked dogs in Manhattan, over night stays with dogs, cats and occasionally birds. Cared for a sweet hearing impaired dog and pets after surgeries....
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Renee is awesome! She did a great job walking our beloved pets! She is a delight. So grateful to have found her. Highly highly recommend Renee for assistance with pet care."
Nelson B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two adorable cats of my own and am a previous dog owner. I have plenty of experience taking care of animals as a result. I used to love taking the dog for a walk or to the dog park; she enjoyed the exercise and so do I! I have also cared for family's dogs while working domestically as a Nanny or Family Assistant.
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been dog walking and pet sitting since I was very young. When I was born we had a large German Shepard in the house and a Pit bull. Ever since I could remember I've been around every kind of animal and I love every furry friend equally! I now own 4 tiny Chihuahuas. I am familiar with many breeds and understand their...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kaitlyn is wonderful. I have 3 horses and 3 dogs and I trust Kaitlyn to take care of them. For years I didn't go anywhere or just left my dog door open (yard is fenced).
She is very intelligent and I believe she could problem solve if they had an issue. One of my...
Lorrie F.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have been working with cats, dogs, and kids most of my life! My childhood Labrador had a litter of 12 puppies so I have had plenty of experience with puppies and full size dogs. I also have a pup of my own! His name is Ollie and he's a 1-year-old Border Collie/Husky Mix! I can help with Pet Walking as well as Pet...
Mikayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Works very well with both people and pets! Very pleasant energy to be around, would HIGHLY recommend to all friends and family!"
Steven W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience with both dogs and cats in addition to 15+ years with horses. I have a calm demeanor with plenty of energy to walk your dogs, take care of your cats as well as feed your horses.
My husband is a retired K9 officer so I do have experience with larger dogs.
I have always been an animal lover and...
Desiree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Desiree is not only amazing at cleaning but more importantly she makes our house feel like a home. She goes above and beyond what is needed or asked of her. She has become like family to us. We are so grateful to have her."
Jen S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a 48-year-old woman who loves children. I am strong in my faith in Jesus. Most recently I have worked as a Homeschool Tutor for a kindergartener. In the past I have worked as a Nanny for two children, a 3-year-old and an infant. I also walked the dog with the children, and did light housekeeping. I would love to continue in...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Valerie! She cared for our 19 month old daughter on short notice when we had a situation pop up, and I am so glad she was available. She is highly communicative, shows upon time, and is obviously great with children - our daughter was definitely...
Elise T.
Amanda B.
North Port, FL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amanda and I am 23 years old and I have been dog sitting for three years. I typically do overnight or extended stays, but am open to doing daily dog walking as well.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail B.
Parrish, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Abi! I am located in Parrish, and currently work full-time during the week as a professional organizer but I am available on weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) to petsit, dog walk, or help with any pet needs!
I have grown up with animals, have 10+ years of experience dogsitting for other families, and have experience...
Abigail can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I come from a boxer dog family so I will be able to manage both small dogs and bigger ones! I've had about a year and a half of experience consisting of dog walking, overnight sitting, and pet transportation. I love animals of all kinds as I've had experience from dogs and cats to rats and snakes! I would love to help you...
Nadia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Quinn B.
Bradenton, FL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a year in experience with dog sitting and grew up with two dogs in the house at all times. I can look after your dog(s), walk them, play with them, feed them, etc.
Quinn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Ava. I am 24 years old and am currently residing in Parrish Florida with my parents and sister.
I am currently in an accelerated bachelors program for nursing.
I have 2 pets of my own. A lab/pit bull mix named Griffey and a chihuahua mix named Stacey. I have always loved animals and have grown up with pets my whole...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey Everyone! My name is Emily and I would love to help care for your fur babies! I am looking for any and all pet sitting and dog walking opportunities.
I have extensive experience working in the pet industry, including over 6 years in both sales and management of a pet supply store. I am familiar with many breeds and have been...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Addison D.
Parrish, FL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been in house dog and cat sitting for the last 5 years. I will spend majority of the time with the animals unless going to an appointment or getting food. I can stay in house, visit frequently, walk, give oral medication, and other animal care. I have two dogs and frequently care for pets of family members, friends, and...
Addison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samaire S.
Sarasota, FL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
With over six years of professional dog sitting experience and a lifetime surrounded by animals, I provide exceptional care and companionship to dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes. Growing up with various pets has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to handle different animal behaviors and needs. My services include...
Samaire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
The experience that I have with dogs is very personal, more with my own pets (2) since 2008 and helping a friend on busy hours in her pet shop washing dogs in her busy schedule on Saturdays, and being pet sitter for my customers, during their trips. I love dogs (walking, playing, feeding, washing) more than anything else. Always...
Carolina can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole L.
Sarasota, FL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an animal lover. I have over 15 years of experience working at shelters. I have fostered dogs in my home as well. I offer her dog walking and also can bring your dog to my home while you are away.
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I've grown up with cats and dogs my whole life. I currently don't have any pets of my own because of my travel schedule but I'd love to hang out/walk your cat or dog. I love getting exercise and hanging out with pets!
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Myakka City, FL
Amanda J.
5.0
Amanda is amazing with our 2 beagles. She's a great communicator and very reliable. Would highly recommend her!
- Kristine C.
Renee M.
5.0
Renee is awesome! She did a great job walking our beloved pets! She is a delight. So grateful to have found her. Highly highly recommend Renee for assistance with pet care.
- Nelson B.
Kaitlyn V.
5.0
Kaitlyn is wonderful. I have 3 horses and 3 dogs and I trust Kaitlyn to take care of them. For years I didn't go anywhere or just left my dog door open (yard is fenced).
She is very intelligent and I believe she could problem solve if they had an issue. One of my dogs is just out of the humane...
- Lorrie F.
Mikayla K.
5.0
Works very well with both people and pets! Very pleasant energy to be around, would HIGHLY recommend to all friends and family!
- Steven W.
Desiree P.
5.0
Desiree is not only amazing at cleaning but more importantly she makes our house feel like a home. She goes above and beyond what is needed or asked of her. She has become like family to us. We are so grateful to have her.
- Jen S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Myakka City, FL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Myakka City, FL?
A local dog walker near you in Myakka City, FL will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Myakka City, FL?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Myakka City, FL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Myakka City or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Myakka City to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Myakka City, FL worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Myakka City, FL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Myakka City, FL?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Myakka City, FL?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Myakka City, FL that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.