Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Ruskin, FL
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Find pet sitters in Ruskin, FL that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Ruskin, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in Ruskin, FL
Harmony V.
Riverview, FL
$16/hr
5.0
(1)
Currently working as a full-time paraprofessional at School. Looking for a Pet sitting job.
One thing you should know about me is that I'm hard-working.
Harmony can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Harmony is very kind and patient. She is really hardworking and follows all directions well."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had pets (cats, dogs, horses, and chickens) my entire life and love animals. I worked at a vet clinic for the past 3 years and I am now self employed and starting a pet sitting business. I am able to board pets at my house and I have a fenced yard. I am also able to stay at your house or do drop in visits. I have...
Makenzi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Makenzi was very professional at caring for our pet rats and cleaning their large cage. She was gentle with them and followed directions. She also took care of them when we were away for two weeks. My husband and I recommend her services."
Anne C.
5.0
(3)
I am a school teacher off for the summer and able to provide short term or longer term pet care in your home. I love dogs of all sizes and various pets. I have two cats of my own. My schedule is extremely flexible right now and I would love to walk some dogs on Bayshore this summer and play with them too! I live in South Tampa...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amanda loves children. She is responsible, caring and attentive to their needs and wants. If you need someone for child care, she is the one to hire."
Sherri S.
5.0
(4)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. And, will love your pets like her own!
Jan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Jan is caring, compassionate, prompt and detail- oriented! She is willing to go above and beyond for anything you need!"
Suzanne C.
5.0
(1)
My name is nicole, and I love pets I actually have 3 dog pets named fester, snowy and buster one of them is shitzu, maltese and malshi
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Mackenzie Z.
Parrish, FL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Mackenzie, a 24-year-old college student majoring in Elementary Education. I am CPR certified and have also taken courses required to work at a day care. I am a former Preschool lead teacher for 1-year-olds but have experience with all ages. I enjoy playing and doing various fun activities with the kids such as coloring,...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I have a 2 and a 5 year old. They absolutely love Mackenzie! She brought over crafts for the kids to do and all they talk about after she leaves is when will they see her again. I would highly recommend!"
Melissa V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I have been fortunate enough to find some great pet care/housekeeping/house management/ babysitting jobs for the last 9 years on care. com. My last animal sitting job consisted of taking care of both dogs and cats for 1. 5 years. Reference available. This consisted of staying overnight for weeks at a time, dog...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
I have been living the lifestyle of a pet owner since I was a child. I love every pet there is and have experience caring for pets from frogs to hamsters to lizards to cats and dogs. I have no problems walking and washing and feeding your pets and hope to meet them and you soon!
Erykah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Erykah is awesome. So full of personality while also being skilled! She treated both my kids and pets as family. Wouldn't hire anyone else."
Christina W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for animals of all types over the years including cats, dogs, reptiles, fish, birds and goats ! I have 5+ years experience pet and house-sitting. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and have experience walking dogs of different backgrounds with a range of personalities. I am an animal advocate and would love to help...
Katherine can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kristi S.
Tampa, FL
$17/hr
5.0
(1)
I would love to provide dog walking/cat care/ bird care for your feathered or furry loved ones. I have loved many dogs and cats throughout my life and have helped neighbors when their animals have needed special lovin while parents are away. Have watched, fed, cleaned up numerous cat messes while enjoying/cat sitting with my...
Kristi can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kristi was awesome and took great care of my babies while I was out of town. She even sent me pictures of them which eased my concerns. Will definitely hire her again!"
Cheri D.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm a very responsible, reliable, and enthusiastic pet sitter. I've had a lot of experience pet sitting around my previous neighborhood. I am a current student at the University of Tampa and have complete availability for the remainder of the summer. I'm definitely an animal lover and love caring for pets!
Isabela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Isabela is great with many kinds of pets, including bunnies! She has always been an animal lover and loves to play and take care of them. She has a big heart and animals bring her a lot of joy. She is extremely punctual and always shows up on time, even a couple of...
Catalina A.
5.0
(3)
My name is Soraya, and I am an animal lover! I love caring for animals big and small, furry or bald, and anything in between! Animals take easily to me. I believe it's because they know my heart and know how much I love each one of them. I love spending time with animals, on my off time when I am not animal-sitting, I like to...
Soraya can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Soraya was so sweet with our cat, Mona! Mona is a little nervous around new people and Soraya did a great job with her soft demeanor and gentle approach. Mona warmed up to her quickly, making it easy for my husband and I to get away for the weekends knowing our pet...
Debra R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a little fur baby of my own and have experience taking care of different kinda of pets and animals. Im flexible and can stick to any scedule you have for your pet and expectations such as playing and excercize!
Amera can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
5.0
(2)
Dogs, cats, fish... I think all animals are wonderful creatures! I have the most experience talking care of cats and dogs. My own dog is a Chow Chow, and I grew up with German Shepards and Dobermans, so I can pretty much handle any animal ;). I can provide dog sitting in your home or my home and am happy making house calls for...
Virginia can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Virginia to look after our house and elderly Siamese cat. We paid her $20 per hour and she came twice a day to feed, play with the cat, and keep his litter clean. If his litter was the least bit smelly, our beautiful cat would pee on the furniture. This...
Flora M.
Miani B.
Brandon, FL
$15-50/hr
5.0
(2)
I had 5 dogs growing up and would dog sit for my neighbors! I love animals I have 2 at home currently and 2 at my house for my college.
Miani can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
We were very fortunate in the past to leave our pets with our good friends (also pet parents of three dogs) in the safety of their home. I took that concept and ran with it in our home while living in NC for six years. With couches to sit on, other pets to play with, crate-free visits (unless specified), there couldn't be a...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I wrote a long review expressing how much we love Sarah but it was lost when my computer froze... Basically, there is NO ONE like Sarah. I was hesitant when my husband first suggested a STRANGER watch our Bernese Mt Dog Eliza...but my fears quickly evaporated when...
Amanda P.
5.0
(4)
I have 1 year of professional experience and work at Happy Camper which is a doggy daycare. I have owned a variety of animals throughout my life, and I'm a believer that all animals are innocent and pure and deserve being spoiled and living their best lives. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting, as well as Pet...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She pet sat my two large dogs and was perfect! She was there for a week and the dogs loved her. My dogs were super loved! Would definitely hire her again when I need her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I dog and cat sit for family and friends while they are on vacation. Some breeds I have lived with or sat for: Sheepdog, Great Dane, chihuahua, Yorkie, pit, basset hound, rottweiler, pugs, golden retriever, and the lovable mutts!! Cat breeds: Tabby, Siamese, calico, etc. And an occasional bird (mostly coca tails), beta and gold...
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had pets of myself when I lived in Florida so I am more than comfortable around all types of pets.
Stephanie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have been working with cats, dogs, and kids most of my life! My childhood Labrador had a litter of 12 puppies so I have had plenty of experience with puppies and full size dogs. I also have a pup of my own! His name is Ollie and he's a 1-year-old Border Collie/Husky Mix! I can help with Pet Walking as well as Pet...
Mikayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Works very well with both people and pets! Very pleasant energy to be around, would HIGHLY recommend to all friends and family!"
Steven W.
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ruskin, FL
Harmony V.
5.0
Harmony is very kind and patient. She is really hardworking and follows all directions well.
- Care member
Makenzi C.
5.0
Fantastic and caring, looking forward to future visits.
- Robert R.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda loves children. She is responsible, caring and attentive to their needs and wants. If you need someone for child care, she is the one to hire.
- Sherri S.
Jan A.
5.0
Jan has the biggest heart! She has taken care of pets, children and elderly. She's always early! She's very dependable. You won't regret using her for any of your needs.
- Rebecca W.
Mackenzie Z.
5.0
Mackenzie is the first sitter we hired, outside of our little guy attending regular daycare, and we couldn't have been more impressed. She was flexible, even showed earlier than expected so we could be on our way. Mackenzie jumped right in with our 18 month old son, as well he took right to her. We...
- Lacy W.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Ruskin, FL
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Ruskin, FL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Ruskin, FL will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of January, 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 Ruskin 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 Ruskin, 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 Ruskin. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 10 pet sitters in Ruskin, FL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.