Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Find pet sitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL that you’ll love
219 pet sitters are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL
5.0
(3)
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am experienced with both cats and dogs. I have each of my own. I love dogs (and cats) of all sizes and ages. I am able to also perform baths and light grooming if necessary.
Logan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She's very responsible, knowledge, and caring about what she's doing. "
Austin M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children, pets and the elderly. As far as childcare, I am a certified childcare professional. I have experience as a school age paraprofessional, also I have experience as a pre-school teacher. I have done crafts daily, read books, and sing too many students along with potty training...
Sherika can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sherika is a very talented and dynamic woman! I appreciated here perceptive intelligence. Accuracy and communication are important to her."
Brenda S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm happy to walk your dog or feed and care for your pet while you're at work. I'm an animal lover, although I don't think I could sit for a snake! Dogs, cats and fish are good too!
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Since hiring her several months ago, Sandra has made such a positive difference in our lives and the lives of our pets - especially our large dog, who absolutely adores Sandra!
We hired Sandra to help with our large dog who has some health issues, as well as to...
Jason M.
Kelci T.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have experience with my own reptiles/ferrets/dogs/cats, and have pet sit on several occasions. I currently have 3 dogs, 3 cats, 3 ferrets, a snake and a bearded dragon. I have owned multiple types of snakes and am comfortable with larger boas/pythons or lizards. I do not have experience with birds or fish!
Kelci can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Kelci has taken care of my children since they were infants (now 3 & 5). She is dependable, trustworthy, fun, and caring.
I also have Kelci care for my variety of pets. She follows directions for reptile care and routine dog care."
Brooke L.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home, boarding in my home and walks and can also perform baths and light grooming. I love dogs and have experience caring for them since I've had dogs almost all my life and have worked for a couple of dog sitting companies in the past. References provided upon request.
Beatriz can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, grooming & more
5.0
(1)
As a passionate animal lover with 2 years of experience, I offer reliable and compassionate pet sitting services. Whether it's daily visits, overnight stays, or long-term care, I ensure your pets are treated like family. I provide attentive care, including feeding, walking, playtime, and administering medications if needed. With...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sara has been the most professional and overall amazing dog sitter I have hired. She is very caring and easy to work with and excellent with all dogs and children. I would highly recommend Sara to anyone looking for a sitter."
Grayson O.
Shea F.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$11-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have dogsat for neighbors growing up and helped out with special needs dogs.
Shea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabriella G.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'm Gabi! I've been dog sitting and walking four greyhounds for 4 years for one long term client. I walk, play, and give them medication if needed. I do weekly walks and long term care if the owner is out of town.
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I struggled with finding good, reliable help for over 10 years. I hired Gabi first as a dog sitter/house sitter and then her position evolved into babysitter. Now I employ Gabi exclusively to watch my 2 kids, 2 dogs, and my house. Gabi is literally the first sitter...
Ben T.
Kayli S.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Kayli and I specialize in all things pet care!
I have been managing a dog/cat boarding and daycare facility for 5. 5 years. I also have my own private pet care business that offers services such as house sitting, daycare, walking, and transportation.
I am comfortable and confident working with pets of all...
Kayli can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kayli is a very trustworthy hard working pet sitter who not only loves and cares for animals but also goes above and beyond for every single pet. When I went out of town for a couple days I trusted her with my dog divot and she kept me updated with pictures and...
Gianni F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mya, I'm 23 years old, and I'm currently studying online to pursue my dream of becoming a veterinarian. I've been working in the veterinary field for the past five years as both a receptionist and technician at a veterinary office, so I have extensive hands-on experience with a wide range of pets and medical...
Mya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mya was great with my dogs while I was gone! Always on time for them and made them feel comfortable while I was away."
Lauren R.
Since I remember I have always loved animals specially dogs, they have been a great love of mine and passion. I have three frenchies and have always had dogs, and I have great love for them. I have took care of many dogs, I have been a dog sitter, and have boarded many dogs with me. If you need a dog walker and any dog needs...
Natalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up with 3 dogs and 2 cats. I can provide dog/pet sitting in your own home. I am experienced with dogs and love dogs all sizes and ages. I can also provide walks, baths and light grooming.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'll be happy to takeing care of your pet, I love all animals, I have 10 years experience and I took care of all kinds of animals, dogs, cats, horses, birds, reptiles. I believe in safety first and following rules and guidelines.
Eva can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Take them on walks as needed. I have been pet sitting for families for over 5 years. Breeds range from Chihuahuas, golden retrievers, husky, and Great Dane.
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals with exception of spiders and such, but would still care for if needed without touching. Dog loving, cat loving, animal person.
Camila can also help with: Pet transportation
Hi there!! I'm Katerina, an experienced and reliable pet sitter with a deep love for animals. I understand that your pets are part of the family, and I treat them with the utmost care and attention. Whether you're away for a weekend getaway or a long vacation, I'll make sure your furry, feathered, or scaly companions feel safe,...
Katerina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Excellent references I welcome meeting greets
Or FaceTime.
massages Zen time,
household manners training, walk training, red light therapy for achy joints.
Puzzles. Quiet community brand new fenced in backyard. Clean environment.
Joannie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Mia N.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dependable Pet Lover For Sitting And Walking Services
Hi! I'm Mia Nieves, a dedicated pet sitter and walker with a love for animals. I have 2 years of experience caring for pets of all kinds and take pride in making sure they feel safe, happy, and well-loved when you can't be there. From long walks to playtime and feeding, I'm here to provide your furry friends with the attention...
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have been a dog lover my entire life, my best friend's name was Baloo, the cutest beagle you could've met. I used to dog-sit for my friends all the time back home in Colombia when they had weekend family trips and have done dog/house-sitting here in Florida for my previous employer and...
Clara C.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Nursing Student Offering Babysitting, Dog Sitting, Tutoring
Hello! My name is Clara, and I'm graduating this December with my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from NSU. My goal is to become an ICU nurse, but I have a special love for working with children and spending time with them. I have 7-8 years of babysitting experience with kids of all ages, and I also helped raise my now 9-year-old...
Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Logan M.
5.0
She's very responsible, knowledge, and caring about what she's doing.
- Austin M.
Sherika C.
5.0
Sherika is a very talented and dynamic woman! I appreciated here perceptive intelligence. Accuracy and communication are important to her.
- Brenda S.
Sandra S.
5.0
Since hiring her several months ago, Sandra has made such a positive difference in our lives and the lives of our pets - especially our large dog, who absolutely adores Sandra!
We hired Sandra to help with our large dog who has some health issues, as well as to help get our new house organized,...
- Jason M.
Kelci T.
5.0
Kelci has taken care of my children since they were infants (now 3 & 5). She is dependable, trustworthy, fun, and caring.
I also have Kelci care for my variety of pets. She follows directions for reptile care and routine dog care.
- Brooke L.
Sara S.
5.0
Sara has been the most professional and overall amazing dog sitter I have hired. She is very caring and easy to work with and excellent with all dogs and children. I would highly recommend Sara to anyone looking for a sitter.
- Grayson O.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost an average of $14.63 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 219 pet sitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Fort Lauderdale, FL pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 219 listed pet sitters.