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60 pet care are listed in Lake Wales, FL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Lake Wales, FL
5.0
(1)
For 12 plus years I have been a stay at home pet parent, and over the years I have cared for our four special needs pets. We have a special needs Pomeranian and his name is Teddy and he is our only pet. He's four and full of shenanigans. He keeps me busy. He loves having friends over, and his play is based on what friends are...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kathy takes care of my dogs whenever I'm away. They love her and they are particular about who they like."
Nancy R.
I am a dog owner myself and grew up on a farm taking care of many animals. We have a 6-year-old Lab mix named Panda and a 2-year-old mini-Dachshund named Lola. I have a love and passion for caring for pets. I have many years of experience taking care of my own pets and 2 years of paid pet care experience. I can help with Dog...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have experience taking care of many different breeds of pets for a collective of 2 years.
Marie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 years experience in pet care. I personally own dogs and cats. Very flexible with any age of animal or breed.
Felicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog owner with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I have a French bulldog, Boston Terrier mix and his name is Sir Willie Wonka or One Eyed Willie, he 6. 5 years old and I adopted him...
Rachel T.
Lake Wales, FL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!! I have 10+ years of sitting experience. I am responsible, reliable, and always provide the best of service. I have a large fenced in back yard, and strongly believe in play-time! I can't wait for the opportunity to meet your four-legged friend!
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a responsible, attentive, kind person at the service of people who need care and am willing to face new challenges in an appropriate and professional manner. Being a person you can trust, you can rest assured that your loved ones will be in very good hands while you are away.
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lee B.
Lake Wales, FL
$13-23/hr
I'm Leanna And I Would Love It If You Gave Me A Chance To Show You I CARE!
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and fun
I like working with animals because they're sweet creatures , I've been around animals my entire life and love working with them as I'm on my way into veterinary medicine, not to mention my own cat is the light of my life
Addison F.
Lake Wales, FL
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I grew up around animals of every type. I've never met an animal that I haven't liked nor have I ever met one that hasn't liked me.
I started working with animals when I was incredibly young, just casually, the older I've gotten the more seriously I've worked with them.
One thing you should...
Addison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Emylee B.
Lake Wales, FL
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love all types of pets. Pets tend to bond with me very quickly! I have two hedgehogs at home, they are very hard animals to bond with! I can pick my baby's up and they just feel safe with me!
Emylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kayli P.
Lake Wales, FL
$12-50/hr
I'm Kayli and im 22 years old. I have many years of experience being around all different types of animals and loved being able to take care of all of them.
Kayli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dona P.
Lake Wales, FL
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello. Just looking to make extra money. I work a full time job M-F. If you need someone on the weekends for anything not just pets. No criminal history. Already have state background check.
Dona can also help with: 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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I would highly recommend Danielle to watch and take care of your pets while you are away. We have 5 miniature pinschers and she made sure they had food and water always and kept up with them while we were away for 4-5 days. And...no messes! She is definitely the...
Angela D.
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
(2)
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 was a volunteer with my rescue for almost 10 years. She adopted a dog from us (meeting all of our approval requirements), and we knew right away she was one in a million. Rarely do people step up and offer to foster the difficult ones, but she has a soft spot...
Candy D.
5.0
(1)
I am an animal lover. I have always had pets and have a real love for all animal life.
Kristal can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"We've trusted Kristal with our kids for 4 years. Kristal is a an awesome person and very caring. If your lucky enought to meet her you will know she reaponsible and hard working. All around positive aspects!"
Robert F.
Nina M.
Winter Haven, FL
$11-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started walking dogs & dog sitting small and big dogs in February 2020. I started working with cats shortly after once a few people from the neighborhood needing cat sitting while they were on trips. I have experience in proving food and water, brushing fur, walking dogs, cleaning litter boxes, and giving medications, if...
Nina can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love taking care of animals and have experience making sure pets are well-fed, exercised, and happy. I'm responsible and pay close attention to each pet's needs, treating them as if they were my own. You can count on me to keep pets safe, comfortable, and well-cared for. I'm excited about the chance to bring my passion and...
Jeannette can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Mackenzie L.
Winter Haven, FL
$14/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have several years of experience in taking care of pets! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I absolutely love dogs and cats and love taking care of them. I am also able to care for rodents, birds, and reptiles. Let me know if I can be of any help to your family!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With a teaching career spanning 11 years in 1st grade, supplemented by experience as a Pre-k teacher and ESOL Paraprofessional, I am dedicated to fostering the growth of children. I am also bilingual. As a parent of six, including three adopted children, I take pride in their accomplishments, including military service in the US...
Daisy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hannah C.
Winter Haven, FL
$11-16/hr
Growing up I always had cats & dogs! I have pet sit for many people & have never had any issues! I am currently helping out the family I nanny for with their two dogs walking/feeding/playing with them! I also have a dog of my own at home so I have lots of experience caring for dogs!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lake Wales, FL
Kathleen B.
5.0
Kathy takes care of my dogs whenever I'm away. They love her and they are particular about who they like.
- Nancy R.
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.
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.
Kristal K.
5.0
We've trusted Kristal with our kids for 4 years. Kristal is a an awesome person and very caring. If your lucky enought to meet her you will know she reaponsible and hard working. All around positive aspects!
- Robert F.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lake Wales, FL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lake Wales, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.75 per hour as of January 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 Wales, FL?
There are 12 pet care providers in Lake Wales, 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 Wales 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 Wales, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lake Wales, 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 Wales, 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 Wales, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lake Wales, 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 Wales, 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 Wales, 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 Wales, 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 Wales, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lake Wales, 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.