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Roxana R.

A Little Bit About Me

Ruskin, FL

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$20/hr
18 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as positive, energetic, and a creative person. I like working with animals because I'm a massive animal lover, and enjoy accompanying them. I'm looking for a job that connects with animals and their people. And by doing so, it is providing for my children. I started working with animals since I was...
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Wesley Chapel, FL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I've had almost every pet possible growing up and I currently have my own dog who I've trained myself as my service animal so I have tons of experience with pets and training.
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Dog Sitter!

Sun City Center, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had and have taken care of dogs my whole life, growing up my family had 5 dogs. I have the ability to walk, feed and bathe dogs of all ages as well as provide loving care. I have experience with puppies and training as well as senior care and giving medication if needed.
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Patient And Energetic Animal Lover

Lutz, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an energetic, responsible, and reliable animal lover. I have grown up around all types of animals. In my life I have trained three out of the five dogs I have owned. I have walked neighbor dogs and I have babysat a variety of animals including small rodents, fish, and a veriety of reptiles.
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Morgan Cares...A Prestige Pet Provider

Apollo Beach, FL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I am an experienced, pet owner and pet sitter. Over the past 30 years I have loved, trained and cared for client's and personal dogs, including: Chihuahuas, Labs, mixed breeds and more. My additional pets include: cats, birds, fish and rabbits. I truly enjoy helping families to create healthier lifestyles. I look forward to...
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Dog And Pet Sitter:)

Odessa, FL

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
hi i'm paige! i've been dog sitting and babysitting since I was 13 years old. I love kids and dogs, and im CPR trained and certified as well from a few years back. I would love to get to know your pets and people better:) i'm super reliable and mature, and i've had a ton of experience. I have a dog of my own, and two younger...
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Sun City Center, FL

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a passionate and reliable pet sitter dedicated to giving your furry (or feathered!) family members the care and love they deserve while you're away. I've spent the past 7 years caring for and training my own dog, gaining hands-on experience in daily routines, behavior, and positive reinforcement training. On top of that,...
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I Am Looking To Help With Pets And Help Out The Parent On Whatever The Pet Needs!

Riverview, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am the primary caregiver for my6-year-old dog, who has been trained to manage and cope with seizures. Over the years, I have gained significant experience in animal care, both personally and professionally. In addition to my responsibilities as a pet owner, I have volunteered extensively at the Tampa Humane Society, where I...
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Wesley Chapel, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'd describe my personality as bubbly , fun and courageous I like working with animals because they have so many personalities and are literally like children I'm looking for a job that is charismatic easy going and a good environment I started working with animals when I was in 6th grade In my spare time, I like to go to...
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Wesley Chapel, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My professional work with children gives me over 8 years of experience. I am certified in infant, child, and adult CPR. I volunteered at summer camps, worked as a camp counselor, assisted in daycare and pre K classes, babysat for members of my community, and worked in a behavioral therapy center for Autistic children. I am...
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Ruskin, FL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Kellie, and I've provided care to dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, you name it! I've worked with dogs and cats specifically for 10+ years, from grooming to training. I have one 3-year-old husky/german shepherd/pitty mix and one 10-year-old kitty. I have open availability to visit and provide love, care, and...
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Pet Care Specialist

Apollo Beach, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love caring for animals and have a natural connection with them. I have 4 cats and 2 dogs of my own. Additionally, I form strong bonds with each pet I meet, regardless of their breed or species. I have worked with a wide variety of cats and dogs in both animal hospital, boarding, and daycare settings. I have recently worked as...
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Loving And Caring Caregiver!

Lutz, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Hi! My names Alyssa and I'm a professional pet caregiver. I've worked with pets for going on 6 years now and have a passion for animals. I'm peg first aid and CPR certified and I'm in training/trained to understand dog behavior by a clergies behavioralist at my current job(a pet training/boarding/ and daycare facility). I work...
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Ruskin, FL

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Lauren. A 27-year-old in the Ruskin area. I have 2 dogs of my own; a 10-year-old chow mix names Monte, and a 3-month-old French Bulldog named Kiwi. I've grown up with dogs all my life & have much experience in caring/walking/sitting/training(not offered). I work part time as a personal trainer so my availability is very...
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Victoria - Dog Walker And Personal Helper

Gibsonton, FL

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$15/hr
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hey there! My name is Victoria. I'm a current senior in college with a lot of motivation and tenacity. I can be a reliable helper for you and your family. My experience with animals is both personal and professional. I also volunteered for the Animal Protection Society where I walked large dogs and trained those entering new...
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Sun City Center, FL

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up with animals all my life from large reptiles to the typical dogs and cats. I have trained multiple dogs basic commands like sit, stay, lay down, heel. I've worked with rescues, fostered my fair share of animals from all backgrounds and although I'm no professional my pets have always been family and I would love...
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Pet Sitter And Carer, I Step In When You Need To Step Out!

Land O' Lakes, FL

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
I'd describe my personality as warm, calm, and compassionate. I like working with animals because I love getting to know each one's personalities! I enjoy engaging with all types of animals. I'm eager to step in to help give your baby the attention they need. Whether it's a one-off job or regular visits, Im here to help! I...
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Plant City, FL

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I was raised on a farm, we had 90 chickens, 2 pigs, 2 goats, a rabbit, 3 snakes, 7 cows, a horse and a dog. In High school I was a camp counselor at Natures classroom where I volunteered to share my passion with mammals by educating children with their residents. I also volunteered at 9 animal hospitals, an animal shelter and a...
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  • 58 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.97/hr as of July 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Tampa, FL

On average, dog training near you in Tampa, FL costs $14.97 per hour. That being said, training your dog can range from group classes to individual sessions with a professional and the average cost will depend on various factors, such as where you live, the type of training you receive, home training or board and train, the intensity level and the method used.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Tampa, FL is an excellent opportunity to invest in the health and happiness of your furry best friend. A professional animal behavior specialist will be able to customize a training program tailored to you and your pup's lifestyle, from crate training to advanced commands. They have the knowledge needed to train your pup out of any behavioral issues, and to teach them new skills that will help them for years to come.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Tampa, FL depends on the individual needs of your pet and how quickly they progress through their training program. Generally speaking, it is recommended that you visit your trainer at least once every few months or so in order to continue reinforcing their progress. However if you feel your pet is struggling then more frequent visits may be necessary until their skills improve. Some trainers may offer board and train services, which would also impact the amount of time you'd invest in training.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Tampa, FL, you can start your search on Care.com. Not only can you sort dog trainer profiles by location and price, but you can read reviews from their current and former customers. That way, you can gain some valuable insight from other pet parents who worked with them.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Tampa, FL can bring about many benefits including increased obedience and improved socialization skills which will make everyday interactions easier between you and your pup. Training classes should give you an opportunity for both you and your pet to learn new skills together which will allow them develop better problem solving abilities as well as strengthen the bond between the two of you over time which in turn will create an even deeper level of trust between one another.

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