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60 dog sitters are listed in Tarpon Springs, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Tarpon Springs, FL
I am a positive energetic pet mother, currently myself I have 2 dogs, 2 cats, and an aquarium! I have experience pet sitting in the past for neighbors and family friends, along with growing up with pets. I am up for a call Angie at anytime and understand when our furry babies have special needs!
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Deja W.
Tarpon Springs, FL
$13-18/hr
I'm 20 years old, I have experience in dog walking, grooming and dog sitting, I grew up taking care of dogs and cats. I'm learning with more pets as well like lizards and fish.
Deja can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
I have fish myself. I have also have taken care of dogs, cats and birds. Open to other types of animals/reptiles. I have been doing this for 20 years. I am very compassionate and loving. References upon request. Good luck in your search.
Kathrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have a deep passion for animals, having grown up with four dogs and frequently bringing more into my home. I have experience pet-sitting for dogs and cats in my neighborhood. Since moving out, I continue to care for my roommates' pets as needed. Additionally, I have my own transportation, allowing me to assist with pet...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Megan T.
Oldsmar, FL
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Megan I am a dog mom to 3 spoiled pups. I own a 6-year-old chi/jack Russel a 3-year-old boxer hound German shepherd and a 7-month-old French bull dog. All three of my dogs are special in their own ways and all on their own special diet. My 3-year-old is dog reactive so I have tons of experience dealing with it. I'm...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Megan is a well spoken, intelligent and caring, young woman. She took care of my babies like they were her own. She adapter herself because I have three totally different dogs. A senior dog, a young dog, and a puppy. She is very patient and very kind. I would...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a dog and cat lover. I will care for your pet with lots of love and care . they will be tended to with lots of love and affection. I have cats myself which are well cared for and I walk and care for my friends dog when she needs my help.
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Margaret is the best! She cared for my senior cat who could no longer hear and needed to be fed smaller meals more frequently throughout the day. She also, cared for our dog, who was much younger. If you’re in need of a responsible, kind, careing pet sitter...
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Marcy R.
Dunedin, FL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hi! I have been pet sitting/house sitting and dog walking for over 25 years. Prior to moving to Dunedin, I owned a pet sitting service in Illinois. Many of my customers became like family. I have excellent Care. Com references among many others. I have current customers in this area. I also have extensive experience as a Vet...
Marcy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"I completely trust Marcy and she is so thorough dependable and trustworthy!! She is a professional and takes great pride in her work. I highly recommend Marcy!"
Jennifer G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
Owning and caring for all types of pets throughout my life, I am comfortable and confident in caring for any breed of dogs and cats. I am currently working part-time for a vet surgeon in Carmel taking care of his pets as well as other household duties as assigned. He has an older dog with some health issues as well so we...
Kathy can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(2)
I have had and cared for pets most of my life. I have personally had cats, dogs, hamsters, mice, birds, fish, lizards, snakes, guinea pigs, chickens and guinea hens. Feeding, cleaning after, light grooming and health care. Note that I put "0" years of paid experience as these were my personal pets. I have done pet sitting in the...
Carmelita can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking & more
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 2 children & a grandmother to many pets. Right now we have 2 cats and I do all the duties. We have had other animals in the past of which I've loved taken care of. Including foster care of kittens. I have taken care of my friends/neighbors' dogs, cats, fish and lizards on many occasions. I enjoy all animals.
Sandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sandy was fabulous she was on time she was meticulous she did what was asked of her without any issue she went above and beyond to help in our time of need you couldn't ask for a better employee"
Kathleen G.
Marcy R.
Dunedin, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a successful house cleaner for over 25 years. I have excellent Care. com references among others. I have local references cleaning an Air B&B and several residential customers. I am looking for a few cleaning/organizational positions. I am trustworthy, dependable, take pride in my work and have reliable...
5.0
"Marcy took great care of my daughter. She was very thoughtful and always went above and beyond for her. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have always been an animal lover. I have 3 dogs of my own. I know how important it is to know that your pets are well taken care of when you aren't with them. I have been a volunteer coordinator for a small dog rescue in the past. I have fostered and volunteered at Animal Services for years. I have many references for pet...
Kay can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"She has been very reliable and very caring with my fur babies."
Patricia B.
Doly B.
Odessa, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Small Pets Provider (daily Walks, Pet Care And Overnight Sitting)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs! Specially small breeds. I had a Yorkshire Terrier which I loved and took care of for 10 1/2 years. I used to feed, walk and groom him everyday. He was my family's little baby. I am currently a housewife looking for a flexible job. I am bilingual (Spanish/English) and I have a Bachelor's Degree in Electronic...
Doly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a long time experienced dog sitter, watcher, care provider . I had a business of Pet care services boarding dogs in my home for over 10 years as well as dropping in and walking dogs. I also have a 10-year-old Border Collie . I am experienced working with dogs of all sizes, temperaments,
needs and ages. I am trustworthy and...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Kathy watched my two dogs for a week. She took my dogs on a hike, sent me pictures throughout my vacation and gave my dogs love and attention. I was thrilled with the way Kathy took care of my dogs and allowed me to relax and enjoy my time with my family. If...
Theresa F.
5.0
(2)
I have experience caring for dogs... from Cockapoo & American Eskimo up to Golden Retrievers and cats. I used to have a cat and have had 2 guinea pigs. I can happily bring in mail, newspapers, water plants, and usually pet/house sit should you require that or can visit daily; whichever suits your needs.
Elinor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Peg. I am a certified foster for the Humane Society and ready to help you take excellent care of your pets. I am experienced in a wide variety of animal care including dogs, cats, snakes, rabbits, horses, goats and ducks. I've worked with dog rescues, fostering and training in basic commands. Experienced with...
Peggy can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Peggy is the best, would not hesitate to have her watch my dogs or a partner if I needed assistance, I highly recommend her if anyone needs help with their pets or family. She is the best!!!"
Barbara H.
Isabella G.
Odessa, FL
$13-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Isabella! I'm 19 years old and currently just graduated from phsc. I have plenty of experience years of pet sitting. I have experience with all types of animals ranging from dogs, cats, and even fishes! I hope to work with you and take care of your animals!
Colleen C.
Clearwater, FL
$13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love being around all types of animals! I have had pets my whole life and have been dog sitting/walking for a little over 2 years now. I can't wait to meet your furry friend and hope to hear from you soon! :)
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Angelina L.
Oldsmar, FL
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet Care Enthusiast: Dedicated To Keeping Your Furry Friends Happy And Healthy!
Passionate about providing the best care for your furry family members. With a deep love for animals and a commitment to their well-being, I ensure your pets receive the attention and affection they deserve. Your pet's happiness and health are my top priorities! I like working with animals because I often enjoy working with...
Angelina can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Tarpon Springs, FL
Megan T.
5.0
Megan is a well spoken, intelligent and caring, young woman. She took care of my babies like they were her own. She adapter herself because I have three totally different dogs. A senior dog, a young dog, and a puppy. She is very patient and very kind. I would hire permanently but only need...
- Care member
Margaret L.
5.0
Margaret is the best! She cared for my senior cat who could no longer hear and needed to be fed smaller meals more frequently throughout the day. She also, cared for our dog, who was much younger. If you’re in need of a responsible, kind, careing pet sitter Margaret couldn’t be more highly...
- Care member
Marcy R.
5.0
I completely trust Marcy and she is so thorough dependable and trustworthy!! She is a professional and takes great pride in her work. I highly recommend Marcy!
- Jennifer G.
Sandy M.
5.0
Sandy was fabulous she was on time she was meticulous she did what was asked of her without any issue she went above and beyond to help in our time of need you couldn't ask for a better employee
- Kathleen G.
Marcy R.
5.0
Marcy took great care of my daughter. She was very thoughtful and always went above and beyond for her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Tarpon Springs, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Tarpon Springs, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Tarpon Springs, 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 Tarpon Springs, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Tarpon Springs, 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 Tarpon Springs, FL is $14.60.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Tarpon Springs, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Tarpon Springs, 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 Tarpon Springs, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Tarpon Springs, 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 Tarpon Springs, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Tarpon Springs, 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.