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Love animals and they love me what's left to say!!!! I am a dog owner myself as well as grew up on a horse farm.
Vanessa can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Danette I am an experienced and compassionate caretaker with a long track record in watching over our four legged friends. I have more than 45 years of experience providing care for animals of all ages, with a particular focus on Senior pets. My understanding of doggy behavior along with a gentle approach ensure that...
Danette can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Corneisha P.
Merritt Island, FL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Being with animals is my second nature, I've been a dog walker in my local neighborhood for a year and a half . I love all my fur babies!
Corneisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I love working with animals because I personally have an amazing past and deep care for them! Through all my cousins dogs and cats to my very own rabbit I've shown love and affection towards each animal. I love working with them because it takes my mind off things and I just love to enjoy the company of animals.
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Samantha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have great experience pet sitting and walking dogs and I love it! I love dogs and cats and any kind of animal so much!
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am retired with Multiple Sclerosis but am still very "abled". I live alone (with my cats) after losing my Mother a little over three years ago to a hard battle with lung cancer. The past couple years I have had the pleasure of doing some pet and/or house sitting. I've done numerous overnights and many just drop ins. I have a...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am currently taking classes at Ashworth College for veterinary assisting and aspire to become a Veterinarian one day. I love animals and have cared for my own all my life. I currently have one Shiba Inu dog whom I love very much!
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
Ive had experience with dogs since I was 10 years old. I also have cared for newborn puppies and pregnant dog moms! I will make sure to take good care of your dog or cat. I've had cats in the past and have cat sit neighbors cats. I will walk your dog, feed, and play with them.
Yamilet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! You need help? I'm here! I'm soon going to college to pursue my passion of being a neonatal nurse. I'd be blessed with the opportunity to help make sure your little ones are cared for and happy.
Gianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria D.
Merritt Island, FL
$12-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Victoria and I'm a passionate and experienced pet sitter based in Viera! With a genuine love for animals and years of pet care experience, I provide top-notch care for your furry family member while you're away.
I understand that each pet has unique needs and preferences, so I'll take the time to get to know...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kaitlynn and I'm a recent college graduate. I would love to assist with all of your pet-care needs! I have petsat for years, and am comfortable for caring for dogs, cats, and fish; and with proper instruction, can help care for other animals as well.
Kaitlynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Kaitlynn is responsible, conscientious and very nice! She is trustworthy and dependable. I feel lucky that we found her while visiting Florida:)"
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Mercedes E.
Melbourne, FL
$15-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hey everyone!
I have been pet-sitting for about 4 years now, but it is something I would love to get more involved in doing.
I personally own a 4-year-old lab named Stoli and a 2-year-old lab named Fendi, and just recently lost my Husky of 12 years named Versace. This completely broke my heart and is part of the reason I am so...
Mercedes can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been pet sitting for over 15 years. I have taking care of fish, dogs, cats, goats, chickens, and I hope I didn't forget any animals! I also have had in the past dogs, guinea pigs, fish, and birds so I know how to take care of a lot of pets. I truly love animals and love to take care of them!
Crystal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hi there! I am a former vet assistant/tech with 3 years experience and have 10+ years experience as a pet sitter/caretaker. I worked for Blue Sky Pet Services as a professional pet caretaker and dog walker/pet sitter. I grew up around various house pets and am comfortable around all animals. I currently have four cats (two of...
Alyssa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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"Alyssa is a fan favorite for our doggies! She’s always so engaging, prompt, and easy to communicate with. She is welcome into our home anytime and it’s always a treat getting videos and pictures."
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Jaime M.
Satellite Beach, FL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as authentic, empathetic, and compassionate.
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my family and my kids. I also love soccer and anything having to do with plants!
Jaime can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been a District Leader volunteer with the Humane Society for over 10 years and love all animals. Right now I have just one small senior dog and am more than happy to take the very best care of your furry friends and make sure they are loved, cared for and attended to like my own. :)
Liz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Experience with dogs, cats, birds, chickens, turtles, fish, and horses. I love animals and caring for them. Located in Northeast Rockledge and willing to travel up to 10 miles away.
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I enjoy being around animals. I would love to help care for your pets. I am very excited to meet you. I am punctual and don't mind any extra help your pet may need.
Kathleen can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
My name is Natalia I am 25 years old. I graduated in the summer from UCF and I currently work with the school system. I have 5 years of experience in dog walking and dog sitting. I live in Melbourne. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals, and I think it's awesome to have a person in the house to take care...
Natalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristian R.
Cocoa Beach, FL
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I LOVE animals. I have pet sitting experience with dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I have currently have 2 cats of my own now and I live in Cocoa Beach. I would love to care for your pets needs.
Kristian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Merritt Island, FL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Merritt Island, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.03 per hour as of March 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 Merritt Island, FL?
There are 30 pet care providers in Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island 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 Merritt Island, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Merritt Island, 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.