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188 pet care are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Lakeland, FL
Hi, I'm Pam. I've had and loved many animals throughout my life. Dogs, cats, chickens, rabbits, fish, ferrets, hamsters, etc. I am very responsible and enjoy giving them the attention that they so love, especially dogs and cats. I had a golden retriever for 12 years. Her name was Peaches and she was like a child to me. I will...
Pamela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
There aren't many animals that I don't absolutely adore and have some sort of experience with. I have had dogs my entire life and have house sat for dogs and cats many times throughout the past few years. I owned a horse for 5 years and during that time I worked at my horseback riding barn mucking 12-15 horse stalls a day and...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Hannah, I am a 20-year-old college student and I am a pet/animal lover. I have owned a dog and cat all of my life, so tending to animals has always been a fun task for me. I dog-sat a neighbor's dog most of this past summer and he became like my own (summer 2016). Although I am unable to have a dog or a cat in this...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Our family has two cats that we treat like family. Looking to care for your pet(s) in your home either a one-time basis or a recurring basis.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting
I've traveled across the country taking animal sitting positions. Whether it's a couple dogs and a cat in Puerto Rico or a sweet old lab in North Carolina, I've been called upon and trusted with this awesome opportunity time and again. I'm reliable and consistent and always treat my animals like family.
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting, walking and animal care. I have a great amount of experiences with all animals as I used to be a vet technician.
Jami can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello! My name is Sarah and I am 20 years old. I have 2 cats and recently had to put down my 2 dogs due to old age. I enjoy working with all pets and will give yours all the love in the world!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Samantha O.
Lakeland, FL
$14-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Sam, And I'm Available For Animal Care! I'm Trustworthy And Dependable!
I am a recent college graduate who is looking for part time work doing animal care while job hunting! Due to my job search, my hours are pretty flexible since I only work part time in retail for now.
My experience is mainly in animal care for cats, since I grew up with two. But, I'm comfortable around bigger dogs (my past...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Although I have yet to turn my love for animals into a job, I am far from inexperienced. I have had years of volunteer service with the SPCA. I have fostered several litters of kittens and a few litters of puppies, personally nursing the runts of the litter back to health. I care for them until they are of age and I give them...
Kim can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
All my life I've been around pets, from birds to cats and dogs, I love them all! Love walking around a lake with a good furry buddy!
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, I am experienced in caring for all kinds of animals. I have watched family and friends animals and I am almost always available to help during the day. I am not usually available at night due to prior commitments but I am reliable. I would love to help you take care of your animals!
Elijah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation & more
I love animals of all kind! I have taken care of mostly dogs and cats of all ages. I take good care of them as if they're my own children :)
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Kaylee and I am available for the summer to help with any animal needs. I have 3 goldren retrivers myself and love them like family. I want to provide care that I would want another to give to my 3 babies, and I would love to help:)
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lindsey R.
Lakeland, FL
$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I miss having my own while away at college
I started working with animals when I was a freshman in high school
In my spare time, I like to go to the pool or gym
One thing you should know about me is I love dogs!
My skills include walking, feeding, snuggling!
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting
Jeans G.
Lakeland, FL
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am great wi eh animals. I have a few fur babies of my own. I love walk, play, take them to the park and everything in between.
I'd describe my personality as easy going, fun, and relaxed
I like working with animals because they are so sweet and love unconditionally.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and works with...
Jeans can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jasmine B.
Lakeland, FL
$12-16/hr
I don't have experience with other people's furr babies but I don't have experience with my own. I've had dogs and cats since I can remember, I use to own a small finch that sadly passed away a while ago, and I have experience with small animals, hamsters, rats, mice, etc.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, introverted, and curious!
I like working with animals because I have been raised with many different animals throughout my life. Cats, Dogs, Reptiles, Fish, Hamsters, etc. I have so much love in my heart for creatures who just want to be taken care of. I have 2 lizards of my own, and...
Annika can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding
I have pet sat and dog walked for multiple families, some who have multiple at once. I am very comfortable with all animals. I have always grown up with animals. These include fish, dogs, and birds.
Joryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Laura N.
Lakeland, FL
$12/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, honest and committed
I like working with animals because are funny and kind
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been training and caring for pets for many years. I have experience with dogs (entire life), cats (9 years), fish (entire life), hamsters (entire life), sugar gliders (2 years), and birds (1 year). I currently have 1 cat named Thor and he just turned 1 on August 23rd (yes we celebrated!). He's a brown shorthair tabby. He...
Jaden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lakeland, FL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lakeland, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.85 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Lakeland, FL?
There are 188 pet care providers in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland 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 Lakeland, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lakeland, 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.
Ratings for Lakeland, FL pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Lakeland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 188 listed pet care.