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Sitter Profile Image: Ella H.
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Ella H.
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$30
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14 years of experience
Sarasota, FL, 34236

About: What sets me apart is that I genuinely care about making both pets and owners feel comfortable. I know how much trust it takes to leave your pet and home with someone else, and I treat that responsibility with a lot of care. I’m patient, reliable, and attentive to the little details that help pets feel secure, from keeping their routine consistent to giving them the right mix of affection, space, and structure. I also write everything down and make sure I have the routine down to a T. I’m comfortable with pets who have different personalities and needs, whether they’re shy, anxious, energetic, senior, or still learning the rules. I have been around large dogs as well as smaller dogs and cats all my life. I can comfortably handle all sizes of pets. I follow instructions closely, communicate clearly, and always try to care for pets the way I would want someone to care for my own. I pride myself on being deeply organized and always giving 100 percent, as well as being an open communicator. I’m also happy to send regular updates and photos so you can feel at ease while you’re away. My goal is to make your time away as stress-free as possible for both you and your pet. Pet care fits well into my current daily and weekly routine because I have a flexible schedule and am able to plan my day around each pet’s needs. I’m happy to follow your pet’s normal routine as closely as possible because I know consistency can make a big difference, especially when their owner is away. I care for pets in their own home because I know many pets feel safest and most comfortable in a familiar environment. When I’m in a client’s home, I treat both the pet and the space with the same respect and care I would want from someone caring for my own home. Safety and trust are very important to me. I’m very mindful of each pet’s personality and comfort level. Some pets want attention and playtime right away, while others need patience, space, and a calm presence. I do my best to meet each pet where they are and keep their routine as normal as possible. I also take caring for someone’s home seriously. I keep things clean, tidy up after pets, respect the client’s space, and communicate clearly if I notice anything unusual.

Sitter Profile Image: Cassidy W.
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Cassidy W.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
9 reviews
1 repeat client
27 years of experience
Sarasota, FL, 34234

Cassidy was a thoughtful and prepared sitter. She provided an update about our pup every morning and was quick to change plan to adjust to our pup’s needs. She utilized the resources we had at the house to ensure our pup was getting enough stimulation outside of walks. Cassidy was thoughtful in ensuring both household and pet needs were met while we were away. We would love to have Cassidy back.

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Claudette H.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
18 reviews
3 repeat clients
38 years of experience
Parrish, FL, 34219

Claudette was outstanding! We couldn’t have had a better experience with her. She communicated regularly throughout the day and took perfect care of our two dogs, sending pics and videos every day. Highly recommend her!

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Sitter Profile Image: Ruth S.
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Ruth S.
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$100
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5.0 out of 5 stars
25 reviews
10 repeat clients
27 years of experience
Sarasota, FL, 34232

Ruth was amazing with our dog and cat. She was prompt and very communicative throughout the visit. Our dog required eye drops and medicine and she was able to administer them with no issues. She also cleaned up after the pets and ensured our sheets were clean and ready for us when we came back home on a late flight. Lastly, she even coaxed our very shy cat out from hiding! We appreciate her professionalism and taking such great care of our pets!

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Sitter Profile Image: Maria L.
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Maria L.
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$22
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10 years of experience
Parrish, FL, 34219

About: I've walked my family dogs, and cats for family members for 10 years. To feed them, give them medication and walk and play with them. I also care for my cat (Gabby). I currently work with a small family business for most of my day. Sundays I have all day to play and care for your pets. Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays I can pass by or do overnight boarding after 5pm. Tuesday and Thursday I attend classes, I'm free around 11am-3pm, but if anything changes I'll keep this updated. I have a cat and she's curious of other animals but she always keeps her distance. I feed her 3 times a day max. She tends to be on her own little schedule every day, but I also take her on daily walks. She's a cat who loves to explore everything with me.

Sitter Profile Image: Samantha B.
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Samantha B.
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$50
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1 year of experience
Sarasota, FL, 34243

About: I have a lot of energy and love to go on long walks. I can help tire your pup out, or I can take your dog for a casual sniff and pee. I also love playing with cats. I am currently between jobs and have open availability to care for your pets. I can accommodate same day bookings. I look forward to meeting your furry friends. I plan to care for you pets with the same love and affection I show mine. When I am with your family member, they will be my priority.

Sitter Profile Image: Beckett J.
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$125
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4.8 out of 5 stars
9 reviews
5 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Sarasota, FL, 34231

This was my first time leaving my new dog and I had the pleasure of having Beckett take care of my three month old puppy while I was out of town this past week. As a puppy, my dog definitely needed more attention and care as he is still getting house broken and I was really looking for someone who would be comfortable and happy attending to those extra needs. Beckett was just the person for the job and I could not have been happier with the whole experience. He is incredibly responsible, super easy to communicate with (he continuously kept me updated on how my pup was doing), was also very accommodating with my schedule and definitely has a way with dogs. I am so glad that I hired Beckett for this job and will definitely be hiring him again in the future!

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Sitter Profile Image: Kaleifh S.
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Kaleifh S.
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$100
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15 years of experience
Sarasota, FL, 34237

About: I’ve owned many pets my whole life and worked as a canine coach at Dogtopia Day Care. Having lots of great experiences with all kinds of pets. I am currently a sophmore in college 20 years old I am part time at community college. Except school I have lots of free time to be able to watch and take care of your furry babies. Able to work with you and you pets any day or anytime with contracted notice. I have a fenced off yard with great yard space owning all very friendly pets making sure they’re all let out on a daily and nightly schedule refilling food and water bowls. Receiving lots of love and attention in a relaxing safe and warm environment.

Sitter Profile Image: Lowgen F.
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Lowgen F.
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$45
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7 years of experience
Rubonia, FL, 34221

About: I have taken care of animals my whole life. Growing up, I had five cats and three dog as well as a Flemish giant rabbit. I love to spoil animals. Endless attention, frequent walks for dogs, consistent meal times, and any other request you may have for your fur babies! I have open availability to take care of your pets needs. My other job is a create your own schedule basis, so I am always available for you and your pets. I attend to whatever wants/needs the owner has me do for care of their animals. Whether it’s drop-in visits, walks, or staying on the property.

Sitter Profile Image: William R.
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William R.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
7 reviews
1 repeat client
5 years of experience
Venice, FL, 34292

William was very impressive. He sent me photos and updates on how my dogs were doing while I was away. He left the house cleaner than when I left it! Highly recommended!

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Sitter Profile Image: Carla Y.
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Carla Y.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
25 reviews
11 repeat clients
35 years of experience
Sarasota, FL, 34240

Carla is THE BEST!!!! She is a dog lover through and through. Our little Sunny had the best time and she sent us regular updates. Would absolutely book again.

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Sitter Profile Image: Francesca T.
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Francesca T.
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$25
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3 years of experience
St.Petersburg, FL, 33705

About: I may be new to professional pet care, I’ve always had a love for animals! Whether it’s caring for friends’ pets, spending time with family dogs and cats, or simply having a deep appreciation for furry companions, I know how important it is to provide pets with love, attention, and a safe environment. As a stay-at-home mom with a flexible schedule, I have plenty of time to dedicate to pet care throughout the day. Whether it’s morning walks, midday check-ins, or evening playtime, I can easily fit pet care into my daily routine. My goal is to ensure that every pet feels comfortable, loved, and well cared for while their owner is away. I’m excited to provide personalized attention and care based on each pet’s needs! When caring for pets in a client’s home, our top priority is making sure they feel comfortable, safe, and well cared for while their owner is away. I follow all given instructions carefully, including feeding schedules, potty breaks, and any special needs the pet may have. I provide plenty of playtime, cuddles, and exercise (as appropriate for the pet’s needs), ensuring they get the love and attention they’re used to. I also keep the home tidy and respect the client’s space, making sure everything is just as they left it. Communication is key, so I’ll provide regular updates and photos to give owners peace of mind while they’re away.

Sitter Profile Image: Megan M.
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Megan M.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
2 reviews
15 years of experience
St. Petersburg, FL, 33713

About: Hi there! I'm so excited to make your pet forget you're even gone. I'm a registered nurse taking a lovely break from the hospital setting to have fun with your animals instead. If your pup is anything like mine, they will love taking multiple walks a day, enjoying the dog park, and having someone to cuddle up with them all day! I’m happy to curate care to every individual animal. I have previously worked for The Animal Den Pet Resort so I am well trained on dog care, dog CPR, bathing and grooming, and most importantly fun!! I am also happy to take care of cats and any caged animals. I am ecstatic to start working with you and your best friend (-: I am currently not working, as a much needed break from being an emergency room / psychiatric / dialysis registered nurse. I am free all day, every day for your animal’s needs! I will treat your animals and home as my own. I will respect rules, commands, and care instructions for your animals. I respect all house rules and will clean up as needed, too! I will ensure your dog returns to you exhausted and ready to relax with you!

Sitter Profile Image: Danielle J.
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Danielle J.
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$27
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10 years of experience
Bayshore Beautiful, Tampa, FL, 33629

About: With over 10 years of hands-on pet care experience, I provide reliable, attentive care tailored to each dog’s unique needs and personality. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and temperaments From energetic puppies to senior dogs requiring patience, medication management, and extra support. I prioritize safety, consistency, exercise, and affection to help pets feel comfortable and cared for. Whether it’s long walks, playtime, or gentle senior support, I treat every dog like family and strive to create an stress-free experience for both pets and owners. Pet care is already a natural part of my daily routine. I’m experienced in structuring my schedule around walks, feeding times, play, potty breaks, and individualized care needs to ensure pets receive consistent attention and care throughout the day. I focus on creating a safe, comfortable, and low-stress environment that keeps pets on their normal routine as much as possible. In a client’s home, I follow all feeding schedules, walk routines, medication instructions, and household preferences closely so pets feel secure and cared for while their owners are away. I make sure dogs get plenty of exercise, attention, playtime, potty breaks, and affection, while also keeping owners updated with photos and communication for peace of mind. Safety is always my top priority, and I take time to understand each pet’s personality, triggers, and needs to provide personalized care and build trust quickly.

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$27
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5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
1 repeat client
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The median cost per night for house sitting in Bradenton Beach is $50

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5.0 out of 5 stars

Tracy was great! Sent me pictures & kept me updated with Elphies day! Elphie had a great day! Thanks again!

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Karina G.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Tracy was wonderful. She took great care of our boys, Ozzy and Kai. She provided updated, photos and was quick to respond. She was also very respectful of our home. We would definitely ask her to stay with our boys again.

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Katie H.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Kaci is super reliable and trustworthy!! Couldn’t ask for a better sitter. She checks in, sends photo updates and our pups love her.

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Kaleigh F.
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Kaci was amazing- attentive, reliable and so loving with our two frenchies. We got daily updates with pictures, and it was clear everyone was enjoying themselves. We came home to happy dogs and a spotless house. Highly recommended!

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As of June 2026, there are 2,419 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Bradenton Beach. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

Beyond belly rubs and feeding schedules, a house sitter’s presence may provide an additional layer of security for your home. However, you will need to arrange overnight stays and other household tasks with your sitter when reaching out to them. Not all sitters offer the same services. Common household tasks you can negotiate include:

  • Mail & deliveries: Collecting letters and packages so they don't pile up.
  • Plant care: Keeping your indoor or outdoor garden hydrated.
  • Trash & recycling: Taking trash cans to the curb on scheduled pickup days.
  • Home security: Sitters can stay overnight to keep your home occupied.

The best way to align on expectations is during your free Meet & Greet. Use this time to provide a "home cheat sheet" that includes your preferred Bradenton Beach walking routes, the location of your favorite pet store, and any specific quirks about your home’s security or appliances.

It’s helpful to think of house sitting as a "home base" service. Most sitters in Bradenton Beach maintain their normal daily routines, like running errands or heading to the office, meaning your pet should be comfortable being alone for a few hours at a time. If your pet needs a little extra company, here is how to find the perfect match:

  • Look for "WFH" sitters: Many sitters mention "Work from Home" on their profile to indicate they’ll be present for the majority of the day.
  • Update your pet’s profile: Write down how long your pet can comfortably be left alone. This helps sitters quickly determine if their schedule aligns with your needs.
  • Communicate 24/7 needs: Standard house sitting usually doesn't include constant supervision. If your pet requires round-the-clock care, be sure to discuss this upfront.

Tip: Use the Meet & Greet to confirm a sitter's typical "away" windows. Transparency ensures your pet stays happy and your sitter can plan their day effectively!

Key handling is entirely up to you and your sitter to agree on during the Meet & Greet or in the Rover app. Most pet parents in Bradenton Beach choose to hand over a spare key or digital fob in person, while others arrange a lockbox or unique access code. Don't forget to discuss key returns as well!

The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.

All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee , which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.

Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.

Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page .

If a health concern arises during a stay, your sitter is instructed to contact you and our Trust & Safety team immediately and, if needed, take your pet to the closest veterinarian. Through our Trust & Safety support team, sitters can ask for diagnostic advice from a qualified veterinary professional if your pet is showing signs of possible illness.

For extra peace of mind, you can also prepare an authorization form for your regular vet. An authorization form outlines your preferred method of care and allows your sitter to bring your pet into their regular clinic.

Every qualified booking made on Rover is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes reimbursement for eligible emergency vet care.

A Meet & Greet is a short introductory meeting between you, your pet, and a sitter. It can take place in person or virtually, although we recommend in-person so that your pet can get to know your sitter or the new environment. During the Meet & Greet, you will have a chance to walk through your pet's routine, medical needs, and unique quirks. Take the time to ask your sitter questions about their skills and expertise, and make sure the fit feels right for everyone. Most pet parents and sitters on Rover welcome Meet & Greets because the process can give confidence and peace of mind for service experiences, especially for longer stays or first-time bookings.

Sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their calendar availability.

Cancelling before a booking begins and before the sitter's cutoff time qualifies you for a full refund. Same-day cancellations for walks, day care, and drop-ins follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for dog boarding and house sitting, you will receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for the remaining days when you cancel the same day a booking should begin.

If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means our support team works with you to find a replacement sitter.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Bradenton Beach. On Rover:

  • 93% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 94% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 98% can help with daily exercise

You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.

Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

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