Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Jacksonville, FL
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169 dog sitters are listed in Jacksonville, FL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Jacksonville, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I concentrate on luxury and personalized pet care. offer a variety of toys, plush clean dog beds and blankets, security cameras & monitors. I love what I do and am passionate on providing the best care and experience for you and your baby!
I like working with animals because they All have their own personalities. They bring joy...
5.0
"Belen was the best to care for my toy poodle Bubbles! She is very important because she is the family dog and we used to have to take her on our trips and it would make things stressful. We finally found someone we trust and she was awesome at keeping us updated...
Raimon F.
Experienced and compassionate pet sitter offering reliable and dedicated care for a wide range of animals. I have a genuine love for animals and possess excellent knowledge of their behavior, needs, and overall well-being. With a flexible schedule, I provide dependable and personalized pet care services to ensure the comfort,...
Kellie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Some say anyone can be a Dog lover. But being a Dog parent is a whole different ball game. As a Dog and Cat parent my self I don't want my babies to feel anything other than being happy.
They live such a short life they deserve everything and more. All animals have equal rights to exist. I would love to provide services to...
Elma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Onija D.
Jacksonville, FL
$10-15/hr
Pet Sitter
Hello, My name is Onija. I am a 19-year-old College Student, pursuing a degree in Performing arts. I Am very comfortable taking care of any pet, cat, dog, bird you name em. I had a sweet little Shih Tzu mix myself for 16 years! y brother has had a little hamster and a Guinea pig, and I have helped taken care of from...
Onija can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi guys! My name is Ryleigh and I am open to pet sitting for those who want to take a short vacay, but don't want to worry about boarding the pets. I love furballs from cats, dogs, to ferrets. I can stay in home or stop by a few times a day.
Ryleigh C can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years of experience caring for pets. I have cared for dogs, cats, small mammals, and fish. I have experience with both elderly and young animals, so I comfortable giving medicine and can easily adapt to any special requests. I will love you pet like my own while you are away!
Jenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for animals my entire life. I am familiar with caring for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. My own dog is a 16-year-old Bichon Frise, so I understand the special attention and needs senior dogs may have. I enjoy spending time with and caring for animals.
Saress can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hello! I started working at animal hospitals when I was 16, and now have over 10 years of experience as a veterinary technician. I have always been more of a "cat-person", however I love dogs too (especially my 2-year-old Golden Whoodle named Indiana!)
I am available to provide dog/cat sitting services in your home, and can...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Charlotte is punctual. She is also very artistic and creative with an incredible sense of style. She is a people person and is a great conversationalist. She also is a pet person, and this might be where she shines the most."
Cindy G.
I have 3 indoor cats of my own, 2 that are incredibly shy. I have also been a pet-sitter for my brother and various co-workers in the past. My experience with pet-sitting includes cats, dogs, and rabbits. I understand pet needs and love both cats and dogs.
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been around animals all of my life. I have always owned at least one cat at a time. I also have a chocolate lab at home for which I care for, as well as a long-haired black kitty cat. I have pet sit for my neighbors which included feeding their dog and walking her while they were at work each day. I love animals and would...
Erica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a lifelong love for animals of all kinds, I have had the pleasure of nurturing and caring for all types of animals. As an outdoorsy, active individual, I enjoy taking dogs on invigorating walks, runs, or even trips to the dog park to ensure they expend their energy in a healthy and engaging way. Treating animals as if they...
Kelsi can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Kelsi is amazing! It is a wonderful feeling leave my dogs and not worry about a thing. She sends consistent photos and updates. My dogs adore her and she is a true gem!"
Lynn R.
5.0
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I've been around animals from the time that I was born. From squirrels, mice, dogs, cats, horses, I've been around it all! I have experience in fostering and owning dogs with severe cherry eye, chronic ear infections, infected wounds, and alopecia. With this experience, I learned two things. How to care for these special dogs,...
Scotti can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We never have to worry when we're away and Scotti is watching our dogs. She gives updates, administers medications and makes sure they go for walks. And they absolutely adore her!"
Shannon H.
Sierra S.
Jacksonville, FL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm Sierra. Anyone who's ever known me knows that I absolutely love animals. Pets were always a part of our family and that's how I'll treat your pets like family. I have a great deal of patience and compassion, which I think that animals can sense. They're usually very trusting of me right from the start. I'm available for...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 10 years experience in pet care, through private clients. I am new to Jacksonville and working to grow my own small business so I have a lot of free time and flexibility for things like pet care, child care, housekeeping and errands/odd jobs! I have been a dog owner my entire life so I understand the needs of pet...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, dog training
Hi! I'm a very patient, caring and fun person and I have a huge love for animals! I have 5 years experience with big dogs, I have had snakes before and multiple cats over the years! With all my years of experience and skills I've learned over time your fur babies will be well taken care of!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Alexis F.
Jacksonville, FL
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!! I have been around animals my entire life. I've had dogs, cats, turtles, fish, hermit crabs, ducks, chickens, and anything my mom would let me take home haha! I have done a ton of pet-sitting jobs before. I am comfortable walking, feeding, cleaning up after them, and letting them get plenty of exercise.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I am a 26-year-old Speech Therapist living in Jacksonville looking to pick up some extra work. I have experience with owning and caring for exotic pets, administering medication to dogs and cats, including those using needles. I have been pet sitting since I was in high school. I am willing to take on other tasks (Mail,...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Antonio M.
Jacksonville, FL
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Caregiver And House-Sitter: Providing Great Care For Over 15 Years
Hello! I have been a passionate pet lover with over 15 years of experience working with various breeds of animals. Throughout my career, I have had the pleasure of caring for dogs, cats, birds
In addition to my expertise in pet care, I also have experience house-sitting while owners are away on vacation. I understand the...
Antonio can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi my name is Junika I am a 20-year-old Christian college student at Florida State College at Jacksonville. I love animals! I have four dogs and one cat. I am experienced with caring, walking sitting and just taking care of animals because I have some of my own have paid experience with dog walking. I also have senior care...
Junika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Asia C.
Jacksonville, FL
$12-20/hr
Hello My name is Asia! I am 19 years old and currently looking for some part time Dog watching/sitting/walking jobs. I also do well with cats and fish. I have a siberian husky and 2 outside cats and my roommate has 2 other dogs so I am very used to all of the energetic and crazy/ different behaviors. Hope I can be a help to you...
Asia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Jacksonville, FL
Belen D.
5.0
Belen was the best to care for my toy poodle Bubbles! She is very important because she is the family dog and we used to have to take her on our trips and it would make things stressful. We finally found someone we trust and she was awesome at keeping us updated and everything was super...
- Raimon F.
Charlotte C.
5.0
Charlotte is punctual. She is also very artistic and creative with an incredible sense of style. She is a people person and is a great conversationalist. She also is a pet person, and this might be where she shines the most.
- Cindy G.
Kelsi G.
5.0
Kelsi is amazing! It is a wonderful feeling leave my dogs and not worry about a thing. She sends consistent photos and updates. My dogs adore her and she is a true gem!
- Lynn R.
Scotti H.
5.0
We never have to worry when we're away and Scotti is watching our dogs. She gives updates, administers medications and makes sure they go for walks. And they absolutely adore her!
- Shannon H.
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... Read moreFAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Jacksonville, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Jacksonville, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Jacksonville, FL can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Jacksonville, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Jacksonville, FL to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Jacksonville, FL is $13.93.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Jacksonville, FL. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Jacksonville, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Jacksonville, FL we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Jacksonville, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Jacksonville, FL, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Jacksonville, FL dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Sitters in Jacksonville, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 169 listed dog sitters.