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Maddie S.
Satellite Beach, FL
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey I'm Maddie!!! Looking to help out with your animals when in need. I love animals especially dogs! I am able to walk, bath or play with dogs/ cats. I have 4 dogs of my own and would love to help!
Maddie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Anastasia , I have 2 years of experience working with animals, mostly with cats and dogs. I was pet sitter and pet walker in Ukraine. I really love animals and enjoy spending time with them.
Anastasiia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca S.
Melbourne, FL
$13-15/hr
I love animals and have two dogs of my own. I am comfortable caring for large, energetic dogs as well as smaller ones. I have also had cats and other small animals.
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Madalynn P.
Cape Canaveral, FL
$13-14/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Looked After And Have Learned About All Animals,growing Up In The Animal Care World.
I am the daughter of a veterinarian and not only have I picked up lots of tips and tricks growing up around the vet hospital, I have such a huge soft spot for all animals.
I'd describe my personality as caring, smart and adventurous
I like working with animals because I connect very well with them. I have always felt I'm a...
Madalynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I dog sit in my free time and do overnight stays for weeks! I have references if needed!
Rileigh can also help with: Pet sitting
I've had a menagerie of pets thru out my childrens lives! Have cared for dogs cats birds
Ferrets
Rats gerbils etc
Hamsters
Aymee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Amrynne H.
Cocoa Beach, FL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was 5! I grew up with tons of critters from horses, goats, cows, chickens, bunnies, dogs, cats, and fish!
In my spare time, I like to fly airplanes! This summer I'm taking flight lessons out of the Melbourne Airport in the mornings so I can take care of your critters the rest of the day!
Amrynne can also help with: Pet sitting
Tianna G.
Rockledge, FL
$17-22/hr
I have 2 big dogs of my own a golden retriever and a lab mix and also I grew up with cats! I would love to watch your fur babies!
Tianna can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have watched many families dogs and cats before, but most of my experience comes from taking care of my own pets. I have taken care of bunnies, hamsters, chinchillas, guinea pigs, birds, fish, horses, different breeds and sizes of dogs, cats, snakes, and lizards.
I am an animal lover...
Summer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Alycia C.
Cocoa Beach, FL
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm now offering professional dog walking and drop-in services in the Cocoa Beach and Cape Canaveral areas. If you're in need of a reliable pet sitter, I also provide house sitting on a case-by-case basis. Your pet's well-being is my top priority, and I'm dedicated to providing attentive and loving care while you're...
Alycia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lily M.
Rockledge, FL
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a 5-year-old shihtzu at home who has been my full responsibility since she was born. I love any furry or fishy pet no matter the breed or size. I can bathe, feed, play, walk, and tend to your pets while you're away.
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Alexandra F.
Melbourne, FL
$18-25/hr
"Experienced Dog Lover Ready To Walk, Care For, And Spoil Your Pup!"
I'm a passionate dog lover and proud parent to an adopted 16-pound terrier-Yorkie mix who I absolutely adore. Caring for her since 2020 has brought me so much joy, and I'm excited to extend that love and care to other dogs. I enjoy spending time outdoors, going on long walks, and making sure dogs are happy, exercised, and...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I use to rescue dogs I own 1 dog and had to safely rehome my others as I moved down sized into a condo. I miss them all and sometimes still stay in contact them. I use to live in lakeland and now reside in Hudson
I received extensive training to care for animals in shelters and provide behavior modification when required. I am comfortable with all animals with all needs.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a passionate pet sitter with a deep love for dogs, caring for my own two dogs at home with dedication and affection. I understand the importance of providing attentive and loving care to pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times. With experience in handling various breeds and temperaments, I am committed to...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pet sitting for cats and dogs. I love to communicate with your pet(s) and give them lots of attention.
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Alana D.
Melbourne, FL
$13-17/hr
Hi!! My name is Alana, I'm 21 and I am currently needing work as a part time student. I absolutely adore animals of every kind and would love to help your furry friends !!! I have had many pets and have helped family and friends with theirs!!
Alana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michele K.
Cocoa Beach, FL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Just A Mom Of 6 Kids, 5 Grandkids And A Dog Lover.
I have always loved dogs. We have always had a family dog or two, who I take care of and feed. I am a mother of six, the youngest just graduated high school and our house is pretty quiet now, and I'm not needed very much anymore! LOL! I am looking for a way to earn some extra money and would be willing to sleep over with your...
I absolutely love dogs! I've grown up with them my whole life. Unfortunately I live in an apartment and it's too hard to have my own. I would love to come help out with any dog walking or sitting needs. I would love the happiness of a dog in my life again!
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Misty H.
Melbourne, FL
$14-19/hr
Hi! I love pets and would love to look after your furry friend. I grew up with dogs and have volunteered at animal shelters before. I am comfortable with all breeds and sizes!
Misty can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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.