Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Lakeland, FL
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Find pet sitters in Lakeland, FL that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in Lakeland, FL
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
a responsibility. Over the years, I've had the privilege of taking care of various pets, ranging from dogs and cats to small animals like rabbits and guinea pigs. My experience includes providing daily care, including feeding, grooming, and exercising pets according to their specific needs. In my time as a pet sitter, I've...
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Previously employed by nationally known dog training/sitting company Dogs Best Friend.
Experienced dog walker, assistant dog trainer, dog sitter.
Kristi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
From the time I was 15 I have been in child care. I worked for the JCC in the infant room on vacations from school in high school and babysat privately for an amazing family from 2016-18. When I moved away for college I began private babysitting and pet sitting for families around campus. I've been around animals and children my...
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dominique G.
Lakeland, FL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Dominique , a passionate and responsible pet sitter with over 6 years of experience in providing exceptional care for pets. I have a deep love for animals and a strong commitment to ensuring their safety, health, and happiness while their owners are away.
Dominique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amber C.
Lakeland, FL
$13-21/hr
I've had pets all my life. I'm used to big dogs and small dogs. I also cat sit for my grandma. I've had pet goldfish and snails. Although I'm not certified for pet safety, I hope to eventually get certified, and even still, I know the warning signs of what to look out for. I love pets, and I want to make sure that your pet gets...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding
I know pets are part of the family. I have been caring for my own pets as well as sitting and caring for others for 6 years.
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been babysitting and dog sitting since my sophomore year of high school. It's always been one of my favorite most fulfilling jobs. I live by if your going to do something do it well!
Carmela can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
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
Celena H.
Lakeland, FL
$13-20/hr
I've never been paid to watch/hangout with dogs, but man do I love watching them! I have experience dog sitting for a family-friend, and the family I nannied for had a dog I was responsible for watching and walking while I was working for them. I would be more than delighted to take you dog(s) for a walk, or watch them if you're...
Celena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
Marissa M.
Lakeland, FL
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a college student that has a HUGE heart for children & animals! I am starting a 12 week (unpaid) internship in August and I am looking for a part-time/occasional job. I have my own car & I am willing to sit overnight.
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Arianna, a dedicated pet care provider with experience in caring for various animals. I ensure each pet feels loved and safe while you're away. Whether it's walks, feeding, grooming, or playtime, I'm here to provide top-notch care for your furry or scaly friends. Looking forward to meeting you!
I like working with...
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hunter G.
Lakeland, FL
$13-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Rayne and I have been professionally animal and house sitting for 4 years. I also have a pup of my own, a corgi, and I spent 2 years dog training at a local facility in my home town! I love all animals, and they bring so much joy to my life!!
Hunter can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I love animals (especially dogs) ! I've grown up around animals and currently have two dogs. I've dogsat for family and family friends but want to start going part time with it!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My daughter who is 15 and I will care for your pets while you are away. My daughter has been pet sitting for over a year and has experience with dogs, cats, chickens and goats. She will carefully feed and take out your pets. She is responsible and trustworthy. I will be her trans and help her as needed. References upon request.
Nicki can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
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
I love dogs and cats the see beautiful and make me very happy and I love playing with them and taking them for a walk.
Emerie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been working with animals at a young age starting with the zoo. I've also have dogs and cats so I've experienced watching, walking and attending to animals. I've pet sat for multiple friends and family members with different animals. I'm available all summer and I have a flexible schedule.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Lakeland, FL
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Lakeland, FL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Lakeland, FL will cost an average of $15.19 per hour as of April, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Lakeland that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Lakeland, FL can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Lakeland. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 59 pet sitters in Lakeland, FL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Lakeland, FL pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Lakeland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.