Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Brandon, FL
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60 dog sitters are listed in Brandon, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Brandon, FL
Whitney G.
Brandon, FL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Let Me Help You With Your Pet Care Needs. I'm Happy To Come Spend Time With Your Fur Babies.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring, and patient.
I like working with animals because they understand you in a way humans can't. They trust you because they sensed that you are kind and safe. I feel like animals have the option to fear us and when they don't that is a really great feeling. Also, they are just a...
Whitney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Nyree C.
Brandon, FL
$13-18/hr
When I used to dog-sit, my responsibilities included making sure the dog's safety and well-being were a priority while the owner was away. I fed the dog on schedule, provided fresh water, and took them on regular walks for exercise and bathroom breaks. If needed, I administered medication and kept their living area clean. I also...
Nyree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experience pet mom. I have a5-year-old dachshund. I'm passionate about providing loving, reliable care for pets while their owners are away. I have years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and small pets. Whether it's feeding, walking, or just providing companionship, I treat every pet like...
Hildamarie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Paula . I love dogs. I have two dogs myself, a rescue dog from PR mixed terrier and a German Shepard. I am available to dog sit and, since my dogs are very friendly, I am also comfortable providing boarding services.
Paula can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Paula was able to watch my two dogs on very short notice. She's very patient and caring with my 14 year old dog who has mobility problems. I needed doggie daycare and Paula came to my rescue. I will definitely hire Paula again for my doggie day care and dog...
Virginia B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had pets (cats, dogs, horses, and chickens) my entire life and love animals. I worked at a vet clinic for the past 3 years and I am now self employed and starting a pet sitting business. I am able to board pets at my house and I have a fenced yard. I am also able to stay at your house or do drop in visits. I have...
Makenzi can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Fantastic and caring, looking forward to future visits."
Robert R.
Angela B.
Seffner, FL
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a retired teacher from Hillsborough County Schools and am looking to find part-time work helping others.
I am willing to dog sit SMALL dogs as I own and care for two dogs at home.
If I can be of help, please contact me to discuss the details of this position.
Thank you!
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Animals are big part of life little joys. I have watched animals from dogs to tortoises. I am extremely comfortable with dogs and cats as I have grown up with them. I have pet sit small dogs and big ones and have no problem with taking them on walk/runs. Pets are like children and I make sure to pay attention to them and enjoy...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 3 years of experience in caring for cats and dogs, and I am excited to offer my services in pet caregiving. Having recently settled down in the US, I bring a strong sense of responsibility and natural patience when it comes to looking after your beloved pets. My schedule is flexible, and I am happy to provide reliable...
Tzu-yun can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I am incredibly fortunate to recommend Tzu-yun (also known as Josephine) as a pet caregiver for all of your pet-sitting needs. She is a wonderful person with a gentle demeanor and has experience caring for cats and dogs throughout the years. I have seen firsthand...
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Michelle D.
Riverview, FL
$13-14/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I just want to let you know that I grew up with pets and always loved them. I generally had only cats, but when I became allergic, I had to stop being around them full time. I still pet-sit for friends and just take allergy medication when needed. I am okay around some dogs and cats, but I will do what I have to do when...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
(1)
My name is nicole, and I love pets I actually have 3 dog pets named fester, snowy and buster one of them is shitzu, maltese and malshi
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I'm a college student and currently attend HCC! I have been dog sitting since I was 17! I love dogs, I have my own dog baby who I love very much. I don't have any cats but I have sit them before as well and I've never had a problem!
Susej can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am experienced watching dogs in my own home and others. I am also experienced with walking dogs and caring for other animals.
Stacy R.
Riverview, FL
$13-18/hr
I often sit for friend's and neighbor's dogs! I have done everything from care for them in my home as well as go to their homes to care for the dog(s). The bonds that form are strong and fast.
Stacy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Amber! :)
I am in my 30's and I have always had a LOVE for pets! I have 17 years of experience with helping a lot of pet parents care for their fur babies (references if needed).
Different pets I have helped care for: dogs, cats, hamsters, ferrets, even fish lol.
I am also a pet parent myself and have always...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nica K.
Riverview, FL
$20-25/hr
As a devoted dog owner of three, including one who has seizures, I understand the unique needs and personalities of each pup. My experience has taught me to be both attentive and compassionate, ensuring that all my dogs feel safe and loved. I provide tailored care that includes regular exercise, engaging activities, and careful...
Nica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Madeleine G.
Tampa, FL
$13-18/hr
I have grown up with large dogs my entire life and have tons of experience with caring for them (overnight, too). I have also pet sat for people outside my family and have been a sitter on Rover for 3 years now. I walk, feed, and just give overall love and attention to the dogs I watch. I love the companionship a dog can give...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mckenzie T.
Tampa, FL
$13-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I grew up on a farm taking care of all kinds of animals including dogs and cats. I currently have a cane corso fur baby so I have a lot of experience with working breeds. As a passionate pet sitter with extensive experience working with both working breeds and puppies, I am dedicated to providing exceptional care tailored to...
Mckenzie can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jerika V.
Riverview, FL
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My nickname is Jem (middle name). I'm an open-minded and kind-hearted person who loves volunteering at a pet shelter and being a crisis counselor for a hotline. I admire traveling and adventuring so that I can experience something new. My experience as a camp counselor, therapeutic support staff, and teacher assistant has honed...
Jerika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Magnolia E.
Riverview, FL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Magnolia. I currently own 3 small dogs that occupy most of my time. I love dogs in particular. I had done pet sitting for friends but got busy with moving in new home and getting my own dogs and had babies. Would like to do pet sitting again . Hope to be of service.
Magnolia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a pet sitter for several years, for family friends, coworkers, and teachers. Depending on the case even staying for a week at a time and doing light housekeeping whilst caring for the animal. I love animals of all shapes and sizes, have most experience with cats, dogs and some rodents, however I am a quick learner...
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Brandon, FL
Paula R.
5.0
Paula was able to watch my two dogs on very short notice. She's very patient and caring with my 14 year old dog who has mobility problems. I needed doggie daycare and Paula came to my rescue. I will definitely hire Paula again for my doggie day care and dog boarding needs.
- Virginia B.
Makenzi C.
5.0
Fantastic and caring, looking forward to future visits.
- Robert R.
Tzu-yun H.
5.0
She went above and beyond to make sure our cat was taken care of with the tasks we asked of her. She sent photos and confirmed everything during her time there. She was wonderful!
- Hannah T.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Brandon, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Brandon, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Brandon, 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 Brandon, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Brandon, 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 Brandon, FL is $14.30.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Brandon, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Brandon, 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 Brandon, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Brandon, 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 Brandon, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Brandon, 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.