Miami Beach is a city of small households. In 2020, 45.8 percent of households were made up of individuals, so many owners live alone and have nobody at home while they travel. A cat in a South of Fifth or Flamingo/Lummus unit is usually well served by a daily drop-in for food, water, litter and company. Dogs in the houses of Biscayne Point, Isle of Normandy, La Gorce or Star Island often do better with an overnight stay, because the yard and the routine stay the same. Whatever your address in Mid-Beach or North Beach, tell your sitter where to park or check in. A sitter who knows the building can plan the visit around the elevator and the front desk.
Hire a pet sitter in Miami Beach
Your first booking
$66
3 visits
$1.98 back
Every booking after
$64.02
was $66 for 3 visits
3 bookings like this cost you $194.04 on Petme and $219.78 on typical platforms.
You pay $25.74 less with Petme
Example: 3 bookings of 3 visits at $66 each. Cashback up to $20 per booking. Typical platforms add an 11-15% fee for owners on every booking. This example uses 11%. Example close to what Petme sitters charge.
Owners in Miami Beach pay the sitter's own rate with a 0% owner fee, and cashback after each booking lowers the next one, which helps when school lets out in December.
Miami Beach, FL
Booking a sitter in Miami Beach on Petme
0% owner fee
0% owner fee: you pay the sitter's own rate, whether your place is in South of Fifth or up in North Beach.
Cashback toward your next booking
Cashback after every completed booking lands in your Petme balance, so the next one costs less after spring break.
ID and background checked
Every sitter is ID-verified and background-checked before taking bookings, which counts when someone holds your condo key.
Photos, videos and reviews
Sitters can share photos and videos of their work, and owners leave reviews, so you can read before you book near La Gorce.
Verified pet sitters in Miami Beach
ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.
5 average from 10 reviews by Miami Beach pet parents
Adriana
Availability confirmed 13d ago
Usually replies within a few hours
Quien es malo con un animal no puede ser buena persona
Sophia Fernandez
Availability confirmed 11d ago
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Hired by humans, approved by pets 🐾🤗
Joanna Reyes
Availability confirmed 8d ago
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Experienced animal lover who treats every pet like family!❤️🐾
Nat
Availability confirmed 4d ago
Usually replies within a few days
Dog mom ready to take care of your pup as her own 🖤
Isabel
Availability confirmed 8d ago
Usually replies within a day
Trusted sitter who treats your pets like family - walks, cuddles & care you can count on.
David
Availability confirmed 6d ago
Usually replies within a few hours
Experienced, reliable pet caregiver who treats every pet like family.
Lizzie
Availability confirmed yesterday
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Loving, reliable pet care—right at home!
Sarai Gonzalez
Availability confirmed 11d ago
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Loving and reliable pet sitter dedicated to keeping your furry friend safe, happy, and cared for like family! 🐶❤️
Natali P.
Availability confirmed 12d ago
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Loved Like Family | Large Fenced Yard & Lake View
Giulia
Availability confirmed 5d ago
Usually replies within a few hours
Your dogs comfort, happiness and wellbeing is my priority :)
Myrdjanah
Availability confirmed 12d ago
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The greatest best friends have four feet
Claudia
Availability confirmed 10d ago
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Because walkies, belly rubs, and cuddle duty deserve a professional.🐾✨
Mia
Availability confirmed 5d ago
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As a professional and dedicated pet caregiver with over 20 years of experience, I specialize in providing tailored, compassionate care for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. My approach prio
Paige Adams
Availability confirmed 10d ago
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I’ll treat your fur babies like they are my own!
Cassandra Wild
Availability confirmed 5d ago
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Life’s better with your furry friends. Big, small, young, old. I love them. Stuck at work? High energy dog? Simply just need a hand? Im here to help:)
Jessica
Availability confirmed 7d ago
Usually replies within a few hours
🐶 Home away from home! Loving, personalized boarding and daycare where your fur baby is treated like family. ❤️🐾
Sasha
Availability confirmed 4d ago
Usually replies within a few hours
all animals deserve the best care!
Pearl
Availability confirmed today
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Local pet sitter in the Fort Lauderdale area🐾 I am a big animal lover and have been a pet sitter for friends and family since I was 15!
Luana Johnson
Availability confirmed 6d ago
Usually replies within a few hours
"Loving and reliable pet sitter who treats every furry friend like family I'm passionate about making sure your pets feel safe, happy, and cared for while you're away.
Typical rates
What sitters in Miami Beach usually charge
Sitters set their own rates. These are the usual ranges for the area; Petme adds no owner fee on top.
Drop-in visits
$20 to $32 a visit
Dog walking
$18 to $28 a walk
Dog boarding
$45 to $75 a night
Doggy daycare
$35 to $55 a day
Condos in South of Fifth, houses on the islands
Wet season heat and hurricane plans
Miami Beach is warm all year. July highs average 87.8 degrees and January lows average 61.2, so the sitter's job is less about cold and more about keeping a home cool. Check that the air conditioning runs, that water bowls are full and that walks happen early or late. The wet season runs May through October, and the city is open to hurricanes and tropical storms, so agree a storm plan before you leave: who has your keys, where the carrier is and what happens if you cannot get back. Travel peaks when Miami-Dade schools break from December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027, and again March 22 to 26, 2027. Message a sitter early for those dates.
Dog licenses, Bark Parks and South Pointe Park
Miami-Dade County requires a license tag for every dog over four months old, and the tag is renewed by the anniversary of the latest rabies shot, so give your sitter a copy of both. Miami Beach has 11 Bark Parks, five in South Beach, one in Mid-Beach and five in North Beach, plus three Bark Beaches. The city sets the Bark Parks aside for off-leash play, and all of them are open to the public at no charge. South Pointe Park and Flamingo Park are other green spaces on a walking route. Tell your sitter whether your dog is comfortable around other dogs before the first visit, because a Bark Park can be busy on weekends. Ask which route they plan to use from your building.
Pet care services in Miami Beach
Pet Boarding
Overnight stays at a sitter's home with personalized care and attention in Miami Beach
Dog Walking
Scheduled walks to keep your dog active, happy, and well-exercised in Miami Beach
House Sitting
In-home care where a sitter stays at your place with your pet in Miami Beach
Drop-in Visits
Quick check-ins for feeding, playtime, and potty breaks in Miami Beach
Doggy Daycare
Daytime supervision and socialization while you're at work in Miami Beach
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