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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
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals and feel the most fulfilled when I am caring for them/ looking after them.
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a life long pet owner. I currently have an older German Shepherd and a tabby cat. I have almost never gone a year in my life without living with and caring for a dog or cat. I have to administer medications to my dog every day, so that is something I am comfortable with. I walk my dog daily.
Additionally, I can not only...
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
I truly love animals. I have over 25 years experience with dogs and cats. My services include but not limited to walking, feeding, training, exercising, playing with etc. I have a rescue dog who is my soul mate. Thank you
Robin can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family has had a variety of pets (dogs, cats, fish, reptiles). For the past year, my children and I have assisted our elderly neighbor in care for her dog (daily walks and feeding). Would love to assist you with your pet care needs.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We are very pleased with Melissa, as a pet walker for my Mother-in-law's dog. Her schedule fits our schedule, she dependable, is very personable, and we feel very confident in our decision of selecting Melissa."
Doris K.
5.0
(1)
I absolutely love all dogs, and would love to help out if needed! I can help by walking, bathing, feeding, or just hanging out with your pup!
Lana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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)
I am in search of a full time nanny position as I am leaving my current position at which I have been for almost 12 years. I began with my current family in February of 2004, when their daughter was just 8 weeks old. I have been an integral part of their daughter's upbringing and have be vested in her interest in the same manner...
Alma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I know Alma because she's been the nanny for a very close friend for nearly 12 years. I live up the block from the family she works for, so I've seen her care for their daughter from the toddler through tween years. When I first met Alma I was extremely impressed...
Brittney H.
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am an experienced and passionate pet care provider. With years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting for both dogs and cats, I am dedicated to providing too-notch care and attention to your furry family members.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melanie U.
Sarasota, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
Elicia S.
Nokomis, FL
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience in taking care of primarily dogs both big and small, though I also have experience with cats as well. I provide dog sitting in your own home. Duties that I provide include: walks, feeding, play.
Elicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own a Great Dane so I know everything that has to do with being a great pet owner! I have walked, run, and babysat for all types of dogs and those who need medication. I am extremely flexible and would love to help out anyway I can!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Barbara K.
Sarasota, FL
$12-17/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
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Anna K.
Sarasota, FL
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have my own dog who I have been caring for for four year's, and I treat and animal as I would my own, with patience and love. I love walking and hiking,
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With a lifelong passion for animals and several years of hands-on experience, I'm dedicated to providing top-notch care for your beloved dogs and cats. From baths and light grooming to energizing walks and attentive feeding, I understand the unique needs and personalities of your furry companions. As a pet lover, I prioritize...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Deborah C.
Sarasota, FL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced loving dog sitter provides in-your home care with walks, playtime and cuddles, flexible scheduling, great communication, giving you a peace of mind.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking
Laura M.
Sarasota, FL
$15-20/hr
I have watched over family's friends' pets including fish, cats, and small to large sized dogs. I have experience in feeding pets, taking dogs for walks, cleaning cat litter boxes, and playing with cats and dogs. I often watched pets when friends and families were on vacations. I would often check in with pets during my lunch...
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Osprey, FL
Melissa M.
5.0
We are very pleased with Melissa, as a pet walker for my Mother-in-law's dog. Her schedule fits our schedule, she dependable, is very personable, and we feel very confident in our decision of selecting Melissa.
- Doris K.
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.
Alma I.
5.0
I know Alma because she's been the nanny for a very close friend for nearly 12 years. I live up the block from the family she works for, so I've seen her care for their daughter from the toddler through tween years. When I first met Alma I was extremely impressed by her overall presence, from her...
- Brittney H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Osprey, FL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Osprey, FL?
A local dog walker near you in Osprey, FL will cost you an average of $14.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 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 Osprey, FL?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Osprey, FL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Osprey 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 Osprey to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Osprey, 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 Osprey, 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 Osprey, FL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Osprey, FL, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Osprey, FL?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Osprey, 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.