Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Tampa, FL
Explore background-checked dog sitters in Tampa, FL and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find dog sitters in Tampa, FL that you’ll love
246 dog sitters are listed in Tampa, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Tampa, FL
Through the past 5 years of babysitting for families on care. com, I have also had the privilege of walking, feeding, and caring for their dogs. I have experience in dog walking/feeding/sitting for up to one week long while the rest of the family is away.
Sara can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Abbey R.
Tampa, FL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Summer Work M-F (and Some Weekends!)
Hello! My name is Abbey! I am 21 years old and currently a nursing student at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. I am home for the summer and am looking for work M-F.
I am American Red Cross BLS certified on adults and infants.
I have been pet sitting (including riding horses) for over 6 years around my...
Abbey can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Hi my name is Skye. I live in Tampa and I'm looking for cleaning jobs and I can dog sit as well ! I've been cleaning for a while now and eventually I want to start my own business. I also have my own pups at home and have been dog sitting for a couple of years now too. Book me and I'll make sure your house is spotless and your...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have done house sitting and cleaning for about three years! I am experienced with vacuuming, laundry, organization, and much more! I am comfortable with pets, and I also have experience with dog sitting/walking, if they ever need a run outside! As a cook and a baker in my own family, I am comfortable in the kitchen as much as...
Sophia can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, window washing & more
I currently own two large dogs and consider them my children, at least until I have my own! I have always had a love and a passion for animals and have been involved with a rescue for many years. I know how important it is to find a place that you know and trust to watch your pets while you are away. They are not just pets but...
Calisse can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a former pet parent, covering a period of 7 years, and a permanent pet lover. I will provide pet sitting in your own home and will follow your "What to do with my pet when I am a way" list (or short novel) to the letter. :)
I have 3 years of paid dog sitting experience, covering all sizes, ages, and medical needs....
Mimi can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Makenzi was very professional at caring for our pet rats and cleaning their large cage. She was gentle with them and followed directions. She also took care of them when we were away for two weeks. My husband and I recommend her services."
Anne C.
I provided dog sitting in the comfort of your home. I have pet sat for many different types of animals from cats, fish, and dogs of all sizes. I have taken care of pets as side jobs every once and while since I was 14, and can also give baths so your furry friends are ready to cuddle when you get home!
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Savanna D.
Tampa, FL
$10-15/hr
I provide dog sitting/walking anywhere needed. I have always loved being around animals and caring for them. I am open to all breeds, ages, sizes. I am willing to work with you with anything you or your pet may need. Lastly, I am overall excited about hopefully finding an opportunity to work with more animals!
Savanna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have two big dogs! Ive been dogsitting for neighbors for about two years now, big or small I can handle any animal:)
Courtney C.
Tampa, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have over four years of experience volunteering at The Humane Society of Tampa Bay. I am both a crew member volunteer as well as a foster parent. I also regularly cat sit for a family in my neighborhood at home. I mainly take care of dogs and cats, although I absolutely love all kinds of animals. I would love to help out and...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home and I can provide sitting at my home as well. I have two small dogs of my own that are playful and loving. I love all animals!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Lauren is a very loving and personable person. She is an animal lover and is very compassionate and responsible towards all the animals that she has cared for. My dogs and grandchildren adore her and so do I!
"
Debbie R.
Hi! I love dogs and would love to take care of all types of dogs. I focus mainly on childcare, but I am open to pet care as well. I have been a pet sitter for a couple years for close friends and family.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Brianna B.
Tampa, FL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brianna I am 18 years old and I am a freshman at the University of Tampa. I have always loved dogs and have much experience with dog walking and dog sitting. I am looking for a part time dog sitting/ dog walking job! I have transportation and am willing to help out with anything else if needed !
Brianna 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.
Hi there! I'm Katelin, a University of South Florida graduate with a Bachelor's Degree, eager to provide top-notch pet sitting services. Offering dog walking, house sitting, and daily feedings, I'm open to caring for both dogs and cats. While working full time, I'm excited to take on weekend or weekday evening shifts to support...
Katelin can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, loyal, and honest.
I like working with animals because I have always enjoyed spending time with animals ever since I was very little. I have a passion for animals.
I started working with animals when when I was about 5 years old. My mom would allow me to help take care of pets that...
Caitlin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Angel S.
Tampa, FL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Angel. Im 29 and I'm a full time chiropractic assistant. I'm looking to stay busy and make some extra coins on my spare time and what better way than to spend loving and caring for animals when their owner needs a helping hand? I love animals and I'm the go to sitter for my family and close friends. I have...
Angel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I've working with plenty of dogs to understand each of there needs. I've pet sit for dogs and cats mostly for a week at a time. Ive done this for a total of 6 years.
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Danielle and I would love to take care of your pets! I have pet sat for 5 years, as well as worked for a dog walking company called Furry Pet Ventures over the summer. I have a lot of experience with animals and will be able to keep your furry friend in great care! I also have a furry friend of my own named...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Showing 1 - 20 of 246
Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Tampa, FL
Makenzi C.
5.0
Fantastic and caring, looking forward to future visits.
- Robert R.
Lauren H.
5.0
Lauren is a very loving and personable person. She is an animal lover and is very compassionate and responsible towards all the animals that she has cared for. My dogs and grandchildren adore her and so do I!
- Debbie R.
Kristi S.
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.
Additional Dog Sitter Services
Dog Sitter Articles
Pet euthanasia at home: What to know to make the best decision for your family
December 19th, 2024 As a first-time pet owner, euthanasia was a topic I never wanted to think about — and for over a decade, I didn’t. It was only when my cat was diagnosed wit... Read more
How much does a dog walker cost?
October 1st, 2024 Every pup parent knows how exhilarating a walk can be for their furry friend, but it’s not always easy to find the time or energy to leash up. Enter the dog... Read more
Overnight pet sitting: The must-knows of hiring nighttime care for your furry friend
August 6th, 2024 Whether you’re starting a third shift job, planning a vacation or there’s a family emergency that calls you away from home, there are many circumstances in ... Read more
Best vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health
October 21st, 2024 Regular dog food is optimized for most dogs’ needs, but adding vegetables can provide great health benefits too. Vegetables for dogs can act as a... Read more
Homemade dog shampoo: 5 recipes for a naturally clean pup
October 28th, 2024 After a long day at the dog park or an afternoon spent running around the backyard, why not reach for a homemade dog shampoo to get your pup smelling fresh ... Read more
FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Tampa, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Tampa, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL is $14.11.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Tampa, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Tampa, 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.
Ratings for Tampa, FL dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in Tampa, FL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews of the 246 listed dog sitters.