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Paula's Dog Sitting

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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.

Virginia B. says "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...

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Dog Sitting/walking

Tampa, FL

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
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.
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Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Caroline, a 23-year-old with over six years of experience in caregiving. I have cared for children within the baby to teenager age range with dog-sitting experience as well. The last four years I have been a dedicated nanny to a family with two children as well as a live-in nanny/personal assistant for a mother of two.
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Pet sitting

Tampa, FL

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had a dog since I was four and the family I nanny for in Cleveland has a cat, dog and fish. I have watched dogs from 4 lbs to 50 lbs and am fully comfortable with them. I have watched a kitten and a full size cat although I am a little less comfortable with cats.
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Part-Time Pet Sitter Available

Tampa, FL

from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet seating in your own home. Starting at the age of 13, my neighbor started hiring me to watch their dog and two cats. This would involve letting their dog out after school, feeding it dinner and sometimes breakfast depending what day, as well as handling their cat litter. I have also been hired to watch other...
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Tampa, FL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. Happy to give baths. Can do some training as well. I love dogs and all animals of all sizes. I currently work at a doggy day care for the past 2 years. I help care for the dogs as they play outside, as well as trim their nails and give baths. I have grown up taking care of dogs and have my own...
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Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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 !
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Tampa, FL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience of dog and cat sitting. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've grown up with dogs and cats my whole life and have always had a passion to work with animals.
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Friendly Dog sitter:)

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
I have two big dogs! Ive been dogsitting for neighbors for about two years now, big or small I can handle any animal:)
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Passionate Animal Sitter And Animal Lover

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I have 5 years of experience caring for many animals, including dogs, fish, and cats. I have a dog named Chico, who I raised for 11 years. I also have a fish named Philip and he has a huge tank to claim as his own. I am a college student at the University of South Florida pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Animal Biology....
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Pet Sitter

Tampa, FL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
In my spare time, I like to do hair lashes and nails I'm a cosmetologist and I love spending time at the beach or parks with my fours dogs
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Charlotte H.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced pet sitter for dogs, cats, large and small mammals. I've owned dogs, cats, bunnies, guinea pigs etc and horses, comfortable with all. Loving care for your furry friends!
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Pet Care

Tampa, FL

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello I'm Isabella, along with babysitting I also do pet care . I've been hired before to dog sit and dog walking , giving baths etc.. I love dog and any other pet . I'm very friendly caring and I treat any animal like my own
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Ricky R.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I have bred, raised, and trained hunting dogs and pleasure dogs most of my life. Also had raised cats and some birds. Moved here from Minnesota and retired. Looking to fill extra time. Have very strong work ethic and love animals. Have 2 English Setters in...
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Robyn G.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a reliable, patient, comforting and friendly pet sitter, who has worked with cats, dogs, fish and large animals for over 5 years.
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Available For Pet Sitting And Dog Walking!

Tampa, FL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been pet sitting/walking for 5 years now! I have 2 pups and cats of my own and would love to meet yours!
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The Best Pet Sitter For You!

Tampa, FL

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Hi there! My name is Haley, and I'm a law student at the University of Notre Dame with years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other small animals. I'll be in Chicago this summer working part-time and am hoping to spend my extra time doing something I love-caring for animals! Whether you're heading out of town, stuck at...
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Gabriella B.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a junior at Florida State University, and I've been caring for dogs since I was 10 years old. I absolutely love dogs and have experience with pet sitting, walking, and providing attentive care to ensure they feel happy and safe. If you're looking for a responsible and loving pet sitter this summer, I'd be happy to help!
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Mackenzie M.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Mackenzie! I'm a registered nurse with over 10 years of babysitting experience. I truly enjoy working with kids and love finding creative, fun, and active ways to keep them engaged. I'm also available for pet sitting! I've grown up with both dogs and cats, so I'm very comfortable caring for them and making sure them feel...
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PT Pet Sitter

Tampa, FL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I love caring for animals. I have experience with cats, dogs, goats and fish. I am currently looking for part-time work as I am in school attending The University of Tampa.
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  • 218 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.16/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 4.8

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you 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.

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 $15.16.

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.

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.

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.

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