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60 pet care are listed in Polk City, FL
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Polk City, FL
Although I have no years of paid experience, I have been around dogs and cats since I was born and know the basic necessities that are necessary for their care. I love walking dogs as long as they are leash trained and I would love to take them to a dog park if they get along with other dogs well. I have a dog of my own that I...
Riley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Jordan L.
Lakeland, FL
$12-17/hr
Hi! My name is Jordan, and I am 22 years old. I love working with animals and have always had one. I have raised, goats, ducks, chickens, turtles, fish, hamsters, birds and dogs!
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren H.
Lakeland, FL
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals! I have a big black lab so I am used to dogs and have pet sit for years for dogs and cats!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Jayden D.
Winter Haven, FL
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Always Love Had A Dog When I Was Growing Up But Couldn't Have Them When I Was Out Of State.
I like working with animals because they fun to play around with
I started working with animals when I was young, I really loved playing with dogs because they always seem happy to have someone to play with.
One thing you should know about me is that there dog would have a fun time playing with me.
Jayden can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had many pets in my life. I enjoy taking them for a walk or throwing a ball with them. Your pet would be in the care of someone who would provide the same kind of care that you give. I understand the need of having someone you can trust to take care of your pets needs when you are not available. No need is too small or...
Heather B.
Auburndale, FL
$12-17/hr
I love animals. We have 3 dogs and a cat at home. I walk and play with my dogs very day. I can sit for your cat or dog or do drop ins for feeding, walking , and playing.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Annalisa P.
Lakeland, FL
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a pet owner by life. I've had between 2-3 dogs at a time. I love to care for my dogs as well as other peoples dogs. I am very active and walk multiple times a day and have no problem bring your dog along with me.
Annalisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have watched cats and dogs for friends, family, and neighbors and been paid for it various times. I also volunteered at the animal rescue for almost a year. I have had multiple pets of my own in my lifetime. I currently have 2 dogs and a cat. I love pets and all animals so much. They deserve to be treated with the same respect...
Katie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Raygan A.
Davenport, FL
$12-17/hr
I love animals and I love caring for them. I have been around animals all my life big and small. I think I would be a great fit for any position. I am energetic and charismatic very adaptable to change and have a flexible schedule
Raygan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have been pet sitting for three years through the rover app and for families in my old neighborhood. I am good with any pet and any size pet.
Callahan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Nicole, and I'm a dedicated veterinary technician with over four years of hands-on experience caring for and medicating cats and dogs. I am passionate about animal care, and I believe every pet deserves to be treated with the same love and attention as if they were my own. Whether your furry friend needs...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love animals of all kinds! I myself have had many cats throughout the years, a rabbit and a miniature Dachshund. I have worked for a dog care company in Metro Detroit, where I was responsible for walking and care of Huskies, Labs, and many different breeds/sizes of dogs. I love to take long walks, play fetch, and of course...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
My whole life I have grown up with animals. My family currently has 5 dogs that I am regularly taking care of. I have had one other dog in the past as well as 4 cats. I would love to pet sit, dog walk, ect. And extremely flexible when it comes to pay and schedule.
Molly E can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lisa U.
Davenport, FL
$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and they love me, too! Just like kids, they want attention and to play. I will love and care for all your furry babies like they were my own.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Paige! My services vary from childcare, pet care and house keeping. I currently teach children at my church ages 9-16 and occasionally babysit ages 2-5.
I have a passion for helping children learn. I can provide indoor and outdoor play, crafts, learning activities, cool science experiments and more! I'm open to and...
Paige can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I was a dog walker all through middle and high school and have a dog as well! I have overnight dog sat for multiple families here and there since I was young. I am a huge animal lover, from a spider to a dog I love it all.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with dogs, cats and horses. As well as cared for other small animals such as goats, chickens, alpacas, pics, calfs, and rabbits. I can pet sit in your home or my own. I love all animals and will take great care of your loved ones.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kaylea B.
Lakeland, FL
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have much experience taking care of pets, usually dogs and cats, while housesitting. I will take care of your pets like they're my own!
Kaylea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emilse M.
Davenport, FL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I've been pet sitting for family friends and member of my church for a few years now. I love dogs and cats and have had a few of my own. I currently have a Rottweiler and a Schnauzer that I've fully trained myself. I am comfortable pet sitting, dog walking, and giving transportation. I have my own car, and I do not smoke.
Emilse can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Madelyn P.
Davenport, FL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an eager animal lover with experience with dogs and cats 5-75lbs. I have no problem cleaning up pet messes. I am comfortable caring for grouchy or clingy pets, and can easily give medication if needed. If you're worried about your dog pulling during walks, no need, I am plenty strong enough to handle even large dogs.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Polk City, FL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Polk City, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.50 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 Polk City, FL?
There are 4 pet care providers in Polk City, 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 Polk City 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 Polk City, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Polk City, 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 Polk City, 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 Polk City, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Polk City, 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 Polk City, 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 Polk City, 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 Polk City, 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 Polk City, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Polk City, 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.