In-home pet care varies significantly by scheduling flexibility, mid-day availability, and whether providers offer individual neighborhood walks or drop-in visits. Some businesses assign a dedicated sitter for every visit, while larger services dispatch a team based on daily routing. Knowing a company's neighborhood coverage area does not tell you their policies on emergency cancellations, medication administration, or real-time visit updates.
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Paw's n Go
1261 SW 28th Way, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat-Sun 11am-8pm
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Sitter4Paws - Broward
1329 NE 13th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
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What the Pup Pet Care
612 SW 13th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
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2 Poops & a Scoop, Inc
809 SW 22nd Ter, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
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Beach Dawg Care
1643 NE 17th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305
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Happy Hounds
2708 NE 37th Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
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Paws'n Whiskers
100 Se 3rd Ave Fl 1000, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394-0053
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Posh Paws & Claws
3045 N Federal Hwy Ste 60E, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
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Camp Canine
808 W Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312-1750
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All About Grooming
3325 Griffin Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312-5500
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Good to know
What is the difference between a dog walker and a pet sitter?
Dog walkers typically provide 30- to 60-minute daytime visits to exercise your dog while you are at work. Pet sitters generally manage full vacation care, which can include multiple daily drop-ins or overnight stays in your home to handle feeding, play, and routines.
How much do local dog walking and pet sitting services typically cost?
Single dog walks often range from $20 to $35 per half-hour visit. Overnight pet sitting in your home typically starts around $75 to $125 per night, though rates vary based on the number of pets, location, and specific care requirements.
What should I ask a potential sitter or walker before hiring them?
Ask if they are bonded and insured, how they handle medical emergencies, and what their backup plan is if your assigned walker falls ill. It is also helpful to clarify their cancellation policy and whether you will receive photo or GPS updates after each visit.