Petme · Orlando dog sitters

Dog sitters in Orlando, real homes, real relationships

Your dog stays overnight with a verified Orlando sitter from Thornton Park to Winter Park. AC, yards, same sitter every booking. $20,000 vet protection.

Petme dog sitters in Orlando build a real relationship: same sitter every booking, your dog learns the College Park bungalow or the Baldwin Park house, the early Lake Eola walk, the cool floor in the AC. Many Orlando sitters host with a fenced yard, which suits the active dogs and larger breeds a kennel run can not.

Find a dog sitter

$40–$72

Per night with a dog sitter

Owner service fee

$20,000

Vet protection per booking

4.9 / 5

Average sitter rating

What’s included

What an Orlando dog-sitter booking includes

Overnight care in your sitter's home

Often a house with a fenced yard. Early Lake Eola and Baldwin Park walks, with AC and cool floors through the heat of the day.

Photo + video updates daily

Sent in-chat after walks; many sitters add an early Lake Eola clip.

Same-sitter rebooking

Search the same sitter again next time; no matchmaking churn.

$20,000 vet protection + 24/7 support

BluePearl Orlando and every licensed clinic covered. No deductible.

Why Orlando

Why dog sitters work in Orlando specifically

Summer heat and daily storms reward a Petme sitter's AC home over a hot kennel transfer. Yard-equipped sitters are plentiful in College Park, Baldwin Park, and the suburbs for larger dogs. Many local owners work hospitality and theme-park shifts, so a flexible, repeat sitter is especially valuable.

Neighborhood coverage

Orlando neighborhoods Petme dog sitters cover

Thornton Park, College Park, Baldwin Park, Lake Eola Heights, Winter Park, Mills 50, Audubon Park, Dr. Phillips, Lake Nona, Delaney Park, Colonialtown, SoDo.

Why Petme in Orlando

0% fee. 5% cashback. $20,000 vet protection. Same sitter, every time.

The dog-sitter market has been Rover's and Wag's for a decade. Petme rebuilt the economics around the pet owner. Orlando owners on Petme pay less per booking, get more protection, and earn cashback on every stay. Sitters keep more of the rate, which is why they show up.

0% service fee for pet owners

Rover, Wag, and Care.com layer a 5% to 11% service fee on top of the sitter's rate at checkout. Petme layers 0%. You pay only the rate the sitter sets. On a typical 5-night booking, that's $35 to $50 you don't pay.

$20,000 vet protection, included

Every Petme booking includes up to $20,000 in vet expenses if something happens during the stay. No deductible, no upcharge, no upgrade tier. Petme coordinates with the Orlando clinic from inside the app.

Up to 5% cashback, automatic

When a booking completes, up to 5% cashback lands in your Petme balance instantly. Use it toward the next booking, no expiry, no minimum. Rakuten-style economics applied to your pet's second home.

Verified, background-checked sitters

Every Petme Orlando sitter passes identity verification with a government ID plus a background check before going live. Reviews are open and unfiltered. Same-sitter rebooking is one tap, not a matchmaking dice roll.

The cashback maths

What a 5-night booking in Orlando actually costs

Worked example at the Orlando median nightly rate ($56 per night). The sitter sets the same rate either way; the difference is what each platform stacks on top.

Line item	Petme	Fee-charging platforms
Sitter rate (5 × $56)	$280	$280
Pet-owner service fee (~11%)	$0	~$29
Cashback earned (up to 5%)	−$14	n/a
Effective cost	$266	$309

Competitor column reflects platforms that charge pet owners a service fee on top of the sitter rate (Rover, Wag, Care.com). $20,000 vet protection is included in the Petme price; competitors charge separately or cap medical reimbursement.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much do dog sitters in Orlando cost?

$40 to $72 per night depending on neighborhood, dog size, and booking length. Petme charges owners 0% on top.

Can I find a sitter with a fenced yard in Orlando?

Yes, plenty. College Park, Baldwin Park, Winter Park, and the suburbs have the most yard-equipped sitters. Filter by "yard" in search.

Will my Orlando sitter walk safely in the heat?

Yes. Sitters walk at dawn and dusk, carry water, test the pavement, and keep the dog in the AC midday. They watch flat-faced breeds closely for heat stress.

How is a Petme dog sitter different from a kennel?

A kennel is a facility with rotating staff. A Petme dog sitter is a person whose home becomes your dog's second home. Same person every booking, your dog learns the routine.

Can a sitter work around my theme-park shifts?

Yes. Many Orlando sitters are used to hospitality and theme-park schedules and keep your dog on routine across long or odd-hour shifts.

What does $20,000 Petme Protection cover?

Emergency vet care at any licensed Orlando clinic, including BluePearl Orlando. No deductible, automatic on every booking.