Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Lakeland, FL
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Find home pet sitting in Lakeland, FL that you’ll love
27 home pet sitting are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 3 years
Home pet sitting in Lakeland, FL
5.0
(12)
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, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"She cares about your likes and dislikes and tries to do things as you would do them. Takes great care of my pets. She does extra things if I need her to."
Pamela H.
Gianna B.
Lakeland, FL
$14-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college student who loves animals! I have done a bunch of pet sitting before; some overnight boarding as well as just daily feedings! I want you to feel comfortable leaving your pet in my care. I have 5 pets at home: 2 cats, a dog, 2 rabbits! I raised one of my rabbits from a baby as well as one of my cats!
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I'm a homeschool mom of one (and I have 2 adult kids) with no set schedules. I've worked at an animal hospital for over 8 years and I have had pets all my life. I also take care of my garden! Let me know how I can help YOU!
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hunter G.
Lakeland, FL
$13-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Rayne and I have been professionally animal and house sitting for 4 years. I also have a pup of my own, a corgi, and I spent 2 years dog training at a local facility in my home town! I love all animals, and they bring so much joy to my life!!
Hunter can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Amelia C.
Lakeland, FL
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Amelia and am looking for families to help pet sit for! I have been house sitting for neighbors, family friends, and others for about 4 years now. I have always had a love for pets and hope to continue my pet sitting while home for the summer as well as when away at school in Florida. Thank you so much for considering...
Amelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have been pet sitting for three years through the rover app and for families in my old neighborhood. I am good with any pet and any size pet.
Callahan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had a love for animals, especially dogs. I was raised in a home where we had multiple animals ranging from miniature poodles to German shepherds and pit bulls. We also had cats, fish and Guinea pigs. We of course did not have all these animals at the same time but at one point in time they circulated through our...
Kloey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hannah W.
Lakeland, FL
$9-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Cat Sitter With Veterinary Hospital Experience
I provide cat sitting in your own home - we all know cats are always more comfortable in a familiar environment. There are cats who are outgoing and require extensive play, and cats who just need some patience and understanding. I promise to be the tireless playmate or quiet company your fur-baby needs! While I'm at it, I can...
I am very experienced, reliable, and responsible. I have cared for hundreds of different kinds of animals, including (but not limited to): Dogs, horses, cats, birds, ferrets, snakes, rabbits, lizards, and fish.
I have worked with a vast number of breeds, and I have spent time working with aggressive canines.
I am comfortable...
Kate can also help with: Boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I provide sitting and caring for animals in your own home. I am an elementary school teacher and am very responsible.
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting
Nichole G.
Lakeland, FL
$20-30/hr
I am new to pet care, as I've worked with children for over 10 years. I have always had my own animals and have worked with others dogs while I nannied. I'm available for dog walking, sitting or overnight animal care in your home. I have experience with some reptiles and rodents.
Nichole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Amanda. I have been working as a pet sitter since 2021. I have always have incredible love for animals. I have rescued lots of dogs and cats when I used to live in Puerto Rico (moved to the USA on 2019). I have a lot of experience with different kind of needs. I am a very active when it comes to kids with four...
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was very caring and attentive to my fur baby. When he suddenly got sick while I was away, she cared for him so dearly as if the pet was her own definitely recommend her."
Vania S.
Erica K.
Winter Haven, FL
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I will provide animal sitting in your own home and I am an experienced babysitter, who has had 3+ years of experience dog/cat sitting. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am able to stay for overnights and provide any services you need to take care of your beloved animal while you are away.
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a full-time pet and child sitter! You can also find reviews of mine for pet sitting! I grew up with basically a farm in my home, I have always been surrounded by dogs, cats, turtles, rabbits, you name it! I would love to show your fur babies the same love as I show my own! My services include walking, house-sitting,...
Heather B.
Auburndale, FL
$13-17/hr
I love animals. We have 3 dogs and a cat at home. I walk and play with my dogs very day. I can sit for your cat or dog or do drop ins for feeding, walking , and playing.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as;
Fun, outgoing, responsible, dependable and caring.
I like working with animals because:
I have spent my entire life with animals. Horses, Cows, Cats and Dogs. I have always been the primary caregiver for each of my kids (pets).
With regular veterinary visits, walking, bathing and loving them...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting or dog walking services in your home. I have done dogsitting and catsitting for family and friends and have done dog walking. I love pets and enjoy playing and cuddling with them. I am a very caring, compassionate, and patient person. You can be certain I will take good care of your pet.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Danielle is very punctual and reliable. She also is very trustworthy. She cleaned the place extremely well and did many miscellaneous house chores very quickly. Danielle also very responsive via text or call from day 1 and has been consistent about it. She has a...
Stanley M.
I have been a pet sitter for over 15yrs now. I come to your home if you like. What ever your situation is to make your fur baby feel more comfortable. I love dogs and cats. Pretty much all animals. I'm very dependable. I can work by the hr., or by the day, whichever is better for you.
Thank You
Marty
Martha J can also help with: Pet sitting
Audette D.
Dover, FL
$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun And Outgoing Pet Best Friend Here For All Of Your Pet Sitting And Walking Needs.
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly and helpful
I like working with animals because they are always happy to see you
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with animals
I started working with animals when my daughter wouldn't stop bringing them home
In my spare time, I like to craft and read
One thing...
Audette can also help with: Pet sitting
Sharon K.
Winter Haven, FL
$19-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello To All Of My Future Clients
I Must Say I Love Dogs And Cats I Have Great Sense That Dogs or Cats Just Gravitates To Me I Have Had Several Cats And Dogs of My Own I Now own Two Pitt Bull Dogs Two Different Breeds One Is A Red Nose Pitt Her Name Is Dusse And She Is Well Trained As Well As House Broken She Is One Year Old...
Sharon can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Lakeland, FL
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.
Amanda H.
5.0
Amanda is very caring, goes the extra mile, is responsible and I would highly recommend her services. She will become like part of the family.
- Melinda C.
Danielle D.
5.0
Danielle is very punctual and reliable. She also is very trustworthy. She cleaned the place extremely well and did many miscellaneous house chores very quickly. Danielle also very responsive via text or call from day 1 and has been consistent about it. She has a very positive attitude, and I...
- Stanley M.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Lakeland
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Lakeland, FL?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Lakeland, FL will cost an average of $12.82 per hour as of January 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Lakeland, FL?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Lakeland, FL on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 11 in home pet sitters in Lakeland, FL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Lakeland, FL?
In home pet sitters in Lakeland, FL can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Lakeland, FL?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Lakeland, FL, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Lakeland, FL?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Lakeland, FL. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.
Ratings for Lakeland, FL home pet sitting listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Pet Sitting in Lakeland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 27 listed home pet sitting.