Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Tampa, FL
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251 dog sitters are listed in Tampa, FL
The average rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for 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: Dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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...
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: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
5.0
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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: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
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:)
5.0
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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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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!
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Debbie R.
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
Kristi S.
Tampa, FL
$17/hr
5.0
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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! 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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Catherine S.
Tampa, FL
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cassie! I am a student at USF and have 2 years experience of dog walking and pet sitting. I can come to your house or bring your pet to mine!
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up around animals had cat dogs, fish everything you can practically imagine and I've always loved my animals. Very experienced with taking care of animals being very nurturing
Madeleine can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Addison K.
Tampa, FL
$12-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Addison And I'm Trustworthy, Reliable, And Dedicated To Providing Top-notch Pet Care.
I am a Sophomore at Southeastern University majoring in Biology with a concentration in Pre-Veterinary Medicine in hopes of one day becoming a vet. I frequently pet sit for friends and family so I have experience and comfortably. I have always had pets growing up, both cats and dogs, of all different breeds and sizes. I love the...
Addison can also help with: Pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet sitting
I have had animals my entire life. Growing up we had birds, hamsters, mice, dogs (at least two at all times), rabbits and turtles.
I started pet sitting professionally in Los Angeles where I specialized in cats and small dogs. More recently I have sat for friends, including having a small dog in my home for a week and staying...
Angela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very kind and took great care of our dogs, one of which has special needs. Would definitely hire her again. "
Care member
Dedicated and reliable dog sitter with over 3 years of experience. Proven ability to ensure pets' well-being through routine exercise, feeding, and attention to individual needs. Strong track record of maintaining a safe and clean environment, administering medications as needed, and providing excellent customer service to pet...
Makenna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
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
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Tampa, FL
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.
Angela C.
5.0
She is very kind and took great care of our dogs, one of which has special needs. Would definitely hire her again.
- Care member
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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 $13.90.
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 251 listed dog sitters.