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251 dog sitters are listed in Tampa, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Tampa, FL
Hello. I split my time between Tampa, York County, S. C., and the Annapolis, Maryland area. My experience includes taking care of my own pets, which have included an Afghan Hound, a Dalmatian and a Spaniel Terrier mix, a horse, two ferrets and up to 19 rabbits at a time. My 11-year-old current pet rabbit is named Zahara. I've...
Eva can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tina B.
Tampa, FL
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting since I was a teenager, gaining extensive experience caring for various pets, including dogs, cats, hamsters, and guinea pigs. Over the years, I have developed a keen understanding of pet needs and behaviors, ensuring their well-being and comfort while their owners are away. My long-standing commitment to...
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Georgia G.
Tampa, FL
$17-25/hr
I have extensive experience caring for pets, particularly dogs. Currently, I have two adorable Cavapoos who bring joy to my daily life. In the past, I cared for two energetic black Labs, which taught me the importance of patience and exercise. Additionally, I work for Pet Ventures, a reputable dog walking and sitting company,...
Georgia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jenlee F.
Tampa, FL
$13-18/hr
I have a dog whom I love very much and I have owned other dogs before so I do have experience working with dogs as well as working with big dogs. I have trained them to sit and eat when told to do so. I love animals and I love caring for them and taking them for walks.
Jenlee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Hi, my name is Jessica, I have 2 years of paid experience, I have taken care of a small pomeranian, feeding him, walking him, bathing him, and just providing lots of cuddles, love, and treats.
I'm also mom to the best fur kid named Bentley, he's an 8-year-old yorkie, I have him since he was a puppy and he would said any pet...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Hello! My name is Ashlyn, and I have been caring for animals my entire life. I currently share my home with a loving Husky and have over 5 years of experience pet sitting. I grew up with dogs, spent time working on a farm, and have been a volunteer at my local humane society for the past 3 years. I adore all pets, big and...
Ashlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Ellie H.
Tampa, FL
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a paid dog sitter for about two years now. I worked with my neighbors and families in my neighborhood and would engage in dog walking, feeding, and exercise and play time. I usually would go for about an hour or so and would be a one time thing every once in a while!
Ellie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Nathalie! I am a 23-year-old female located in Tampa, looking for an opportunity to care for pets. Growing up I have had many animals including cats, dogs, fish, reptiles, and hamsters. I do have a special place in my heart for dogs, I have experience with dogs of all sizes, ages, and energy levels. I am...
Nathalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
I've always grown up with pets including cats, dogs, turtles, pigs, and many more. I have several years of experience from feeding and letting the pet out to giving them medication.
Kaylee-ann can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Faith A.
Tampa, FL
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I grew up with 3 dogs and absolutely loved playing with them and seeing their unique personalities
I'm looking for a job that keeps me busy and inspires me!
I started working with animals when I was 13, I started pet sitting for families around my neighborhood!
In my spare time, I like to...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Beatriz S.
Tampa, FL
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a 26-year-old passionate dog sitter with 1 year of experience providing care and companionship to pets. I am responsible, patient and loving, ensuring the well-being of the dogs in my care. I have skills in walks, feeding, routine management and games to guarantee their physical and emotional well-being. My love for...
Beatriz can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
MY name is Teresa, for the past 18 year I was living in Puerto Rico taking care of my Parents. When they past away I needed an Income, so I started pet sitting and House sitting, then in March 2022 I came back home for a few weeks and I decided to move back, I realized how much I missed my family. So here I am looking for work....
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding
Alyssa S.
Tampa, FL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a deep love for animals, especially dogs, which is why I feel being a dog sitter is such a natural fit for me. Growing up, I cared for my family's dogs, making sure they were well fed, exercised, and happy. Over the years, I've also helped friends and neighbors by watching their dogs while they were away, which...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Arianna B.
Tampa, FL
$12-17/hr
Hello I have 2 cats that I love and adore and I also had a dog who lives with my parents that I dog sit for from time to time and I just love animals and would love to help you and your pet out!
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I provide a wide range of animal sitting from fishes to even horses. I am experienced in providing care to exotic animals, dogs, cats, and even farm animals. I currently own two reptiles, three cats, and two sugar gliders. In the past I have worked with dogs of various sizes and I use to be a member of Future Farmers of America...
Hollie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
I've grown up with dogs my whole life. I currently have a 4-year-old Australian Shepherd mix named Luna who is my best bud. Since living in Tampa I've become the unofficial dog and cat sitter for my coworkers when they go out of town!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mona S.
Tampa, FL
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have such a strong love for animals and with that I provide dog/cat sitting. I'm experienced with animals! I have a cat of my own who is now about 8 months as well as a puppy that I have had for about 4 months now! I have also pet sit for several years now!
Mona can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Grace R.
Tampa, FL
$10-15/hr
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting in your own home or at my house (I have two dogs of my own). I love dogs of all sizes and my dream is to become a veterinarian. I've been consulting with clinics around town about volunteering and working!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $14.90.
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 51 reviews of the 251 listed dog sitters.