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I am and always have been a very meticulous housekeeper. I am obsessive about having things in order and everything in its place. I have always had people ask me to help them when they need assistance in moving and placing things in order, cleaning, etc.
Debra can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, pet waste cleanup, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Not much experience in pet sitting however I did pet sit while babysitting for a while and have 2 dogs
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Melissa M.
Gibsonton, FL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been around animals my whole life! I have a dog of my own that I rescued his name is Blu. My experience involves boarding for active military families and volunteering at the animal shelter. I cannot do boarding at my current home but am looking forward to pet sitting and giving your pets some love!
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Melissa S.
Tampa, FL
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tampa Based- Driver/Senior Care/babysitting/Errands/pet Sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My resume includes pet sitting, driver, senior care, babysitting and errands.
I have worked in an animal hospital taking care of pets that were boarding. I've also taken care of many cats in homes, and can provide references. Besides all this, my husband and I have a pet bird currently. I've also had many other types of...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa has taken care of our two cats multiple times. She is punctual, highly dependable, and an animal lover. We highly recommend her!"
Gabriela S.
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets and I have 2 cats and a dog. I can do pet sitting if you need a responsible and caring person to be with your pets while you are away.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Needed a last minute errand done and Maria came through in a pinch. We were thankful for the assistance."
Alice G.
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Fantastic and caring, looking forward to future visits."
Robert R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with children of all ages and all kinds of pets! I'm a substitute teacher
As your baby sitter: I love kids of all ages, we can play games, watch movies, eat snacks and meals, and do crafts together.
As your pet sitter: I love all pets! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, geckos, fish, hamsters/gerbils,...
Nikki can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Nikki has provided exceptional care with our family's needs. She is a nurturing, caring and considerate caregiver for both children and pets. We highly recommend her as a dependable caregiver. Her loving personality and kind heart combined with experience make her...
Marjorie N.
Miani B.
Brandon, FL
$15-50/hr
5.0
(2)
I had 5 dogs growing up and would dog sit for my neighbors! I love animals I have 2 at home currently and 2 at my house for my college.
Miani can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I would love to chat with you.
Bettsy can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"I cannot recommend Bettsy enough. We were so sad to lose her! She is reliable, thorough and an excellent Housekeeper. She walked the dogs and really ran the house! Whoever hires her is a lucky family!"
Lisie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am mainly a cat and dog-sitter but have also cared for rabbits and reptiles. I can walk, keep company, play with, and stay overnight. Looking for either regular or one-time jobs!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristi S.
Tampa, FL
$17/hr
5.0
(1)
I would love to provide dog walking/cat care/ bird care for your feathered or furry loved ones. I have loved many dogs and cats throughout my life and have helped neighbors when their animals have needed special lovin while parents are away. Have watched, fed, cleaned up numerous cat messes while enjoying/cat sitting with my...
Kristi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Kristi was awesome and took great care of my babies while I was out of town. She even sent me pictures of them which eased my concerns. Will definitely hire her again!"
Cheri D.
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Alana T.
Apollo Beach, FL
$20-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Alana! I'm a 20-year-old in college for nursing. I have watched a few dogs & cats for different amounts of times as needed, although I'm new to care. com. I love taking them for walks, play time & making sure they are happy & comfortable as they normally would be in there normal daily lives at home. I have a fur baby...
Alana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
I am a school teacher off for the summer and able to provide short term or longer term pet care in your home. I love dogs of all sizes and various pets. I have two cats of my own. My schedule is extremely flexible right now and I would love to walk some dogs on Bayshore this summer and play with them too! I live in South Tampa...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda loves children. She is responsible, caring and attentive to their needs and wants. If you need someone for child care, she is the one to hire."
Sherri S.
5.0
(2)
I don't have much professional experience however I'm interested in learning as I have two dogs I consider my children. I will always make sure your pets are cared for as I care for my babies. I enjoy taking dogs on walks, going to the dog park, and snuggling and watching movies with them. Your pets will be in excellent hands.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
Caroline M.
Tampa, FL
$15-24/hr
I love dogs and used to be a proud pet owner! Unfortunately my schedule does not allow for a pet currently, but happy to support others with pet sitting!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I'm Kate, a passionate dog lover with years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. Whether your dog loves long walks, playtime in the yard, or just a cozy cuddle on the couch, I'm here to make sure they feel safe, happy, and well-cared for while you're away.
I've grown up surrounded by dogs and have always...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
When it comes to pets I love it all, from running with a dog all around my neighborhood to sitting on the couch with a cat watching TV pets are a joy to be around! I've had dogs, cats, and a rabbit growing up plus have had friends and family ask me to watch their animals from time to time all of which included dogs, cats, birds,...
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Gibsonton, FL
Melissa S.
5.0
Melissa did an excellent job looking after my multiple pets (cats, reptiles, & cockatiel) while I went on vacation. I selected her specifically because she is experienced with birds and I needed someone willing/able to socialize with my cockatiel (he can be a bit of a handful). She did an excellent...
- Daniel D.
Maria P.
5.0
Needed a last minute errand done and Maria came through in a pinch. We were thankful for the assistance.
- Alice G.
Makenzi C.
5.0
Fantastic and caring, looking forward to future visits.
- Robert R.
Nikki B.
5.0
Nikki has provided exceptional care with our family's needs. She is a nurturing, caring and considerate caregiver for both children and pets. We highly recommend her as a dependable caregiver. Her loving personality and kind heart combined with experience make her an exceptional choice!
- Marjorie N.
Bettsy Q.
5.0
I cannot recommend Bettsy enough. We were so sad to lose her! She is reliable, thorough and an excellent Housekeeper. She walked the dogs and really ran the house! Whoever hires her is a lucky family!
- Lisie G.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Gibsonton, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Gibsonton, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Gibsonton, 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 Gibsonton, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Gibsonton, 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 Gibsonton, FL is $14.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Gibsonton, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Gibsonton, 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 Gibsonton, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Gibsonton, 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 Gibsonton, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Gibsonton, 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.