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I had a well established pet store for 4 years before I sold it at a profit. Capable of taking care of and handling most animals. Also know how to do some first aid and proper sanitation as required by law in a pet store to not contaminate other animals.
Penny can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have decades of personal experience taking care of pets and have previously provided dog boarding, sitting, and drop in visits on another online service in the Orlando area. Please let me know how I can help you:)
Shannon can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & more
As a child i've had many family pets such as dogs and cats of all ages, bunnies, birds, and hedgehogs. I currently have my own first dog that is about 1 and a half years old. I love being around animals and caring for them and would love and take care of yours as if they were my own!
Brittley-jean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anjalita O.
Lake Placid, FL
$16-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd like for you to consider me when seeking a caregiver for your furry friends!
Overnights, daily walks, grooming, basic obedience and so much more. I have experience and knowledge of a wide variety of breeds, small and large and I have a 7-year-old Labrador myself. I'd be more than willing to provide references!
Anjalita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
I have four fur babies of my own. I'm available to walk your dog or check on your pets when you're away. I have reliable transportation and I love pet snuggles.
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca C.
Sebring, FL
$10-20/hr
Having pets of my own I know it is so important for play time and exercise. I have experience with both cats and dogs of all sizes!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have dog walking and care experience with a variety of breeds both small and large including labradors, chihuahuas, terroirs, and great danes. I clean cat boxes and have experience with food aggressive pets(both cats and dogs. I am extremely punctual and like to keep your pets routine so that they feel just as cared for as...
Dakota can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming
Jamie B.
Sebring, FL
$8-13/hr
I love animals. I currently have one dog and have had many other animals throughout my life. Would love to help take care of yours in whatever way needed.
I live in Ohio but am bringing my parents to Florida for the winter. I will be in Sebring through April.
Thank you for your consideration.
Jamie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training & more
Shyloh H.
Sebring, FL
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Shyloh and I am 24 years old. I have dog sat for many years now and I love it!
Shyloh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marie K.
Sebring, FL
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Really Love Cats The Most, But Small Dogs Or Puppies Are So Fun To Be With Also.
I'd describe my personality as caring/compasionate. Joyful & Loyal
I like working with animals because I love animals, almost more than people.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to interact and care for someone's loved pets. That will also give me a bit of extra income, doing what I love most, and that is being with...
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel D.
Sebring, FL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Rachel! I'm currently in nursing school. I have been volunteering at animal shelters for roughly 8 years and working professionally in the animal care business for 6 years! I'm comfortable taking care of both cats and dogs. I am available to pet sit for drop in visits or to do dog walking or transportation.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'm Madeline!
I'm an experienced pet caregiver for various different species such as dogs, reptiles, fish, small mammals and birds.
I'm currently in my first year of college studying for a bachelor's degree in Animal Health and Behavior and have earned the Analyzing Animal Behavior certificate by completing a course that...
Madeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am interested in the position advertised please feel free to contact me.
I worked as a social worker for over 20 years. Thank you for considering me, thank you,
Dolores
Dolores can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, I'm Barbara I am a retired medical professional I have three dogs of my own at present time I have seven cats of my own at present time in one horse
I am seeking to help individuals because I've been in that position before where I have no one to watch my animals for me as well
I'm friendly I'd like to play with them and I...
Barbara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a huge lover of fur babies and would care for your pets when you can't. Available for walks, cuddles and attention.
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cyaraydalyz S.
Sebring, FL
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I have always been a huge animal lover. As a kid, I was lucky enough to have four furry best friends - dogs and a cat - and now, I still have a cat and the eldest dog from my childhood. Plus, I have had the pleasure of caring for many dogs and cats for my friends and family over the years. Animals make life so much...
Cyaraydalyz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Long time owner of cats and dogs looking to be able to help others with their pet care. Have raised and cared for multiple cats and dogs.
I'd describe my personality as studious, caring, and optimistic.
I like working with animals because they are such precious creatures and deserve all the love and care in the world. I love...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two cats that are rescues and because of that I never want them to feel like they've been abandoned. When I go away, which is very infrequently, I always make sure that I have someone look in on them. I prefer cats but will look after dogs as well.
Patricia can also help with: Pet transportation
I have had animals my whole life, I look to give the best care possible I include cows and show pigs.
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
I grew up with dogs and enjoy going on adventures with them, whether it is a short walk around the block or a longer walk through the neighborhood.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lake Placid, FL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lake Placid, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.60 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Lake Placid, FL?
There are 5 pet care providers in Lake Placid, FL offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Lake Placid or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Lake Placid, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lake Placid, FL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Lake Placid, FL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Lake Placid, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lake Placid, FL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Lake Placid, FL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Lake Placid, FL?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Lake Placid, FL, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Lake Placid, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lake Placid, FL, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.