Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Saint Petersburg, FL
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Find dog walkers in Saint Petersburg, FL that you’ll love
165 dog walkers are listed in Saint Petersburg, FL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Saint Petersburg, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cayley. I'm 26. I love animals, and have several years experience dog sitting. I would love to help out for any pet-sitting needs! My daily/overnight rates are $65 per day for one dog, $80 per day for two dogs, $100 per day for 3 or more. $50 per day for cats. $30 walks & $30 drop in visits. :)
I work 90% remote,...
Cayley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Our dog had the best experience! Cayley took great care of him during our trip, treating him like family. I loved that she sent me pictures of him so I knew he was happy and loved. We would definitely hire her again!"
Lisa M.
Laura A.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part Time Pet Care (Walker, Home Visits/house Sit)
5.0
(1)
Hello! Thanks for checking out my profile. Walking my dog and taking her hiking is one of my favorite things to do! I sometimes travel and know how important it is to make sure the person who is caring for my dog is responsible, dependable and nurturing. My time is flexible and I'm available on short notice. I can house sit, but...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked for multiple families for over five years as a pet sitter for Pitbulls, Chihuahuas, cats bearded dragons, exotic birds and horses. I am an animal lover by heart and love to take care of animals. I can also perform baths, light grooming, feeding, play time and walks.
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I can't say enough about Nina! I truly feel like we hit the nanny jackpot. She brings a wonderful presence to our home and is an amazing care provider for both of our children and our pets. She has been our full time nanny for our 1 year old and 4 year old for...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello!
Please let me know if you need help with your little furry friends as I love dogs and cats (& others!) as if they were my own.
I can take them on walks, play, & clean up after your biologically adopted son or daughter.
I will always make sure their food is correct whether it's prescription/weighed, wet and/or dry food,...
Brielinn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I have been fortunate enough to find some great pet care/housekeeping/house management/ babysitting jobs for the last 9 years on care. com. My last animal sitting job consisted of taking care of both dogs and cats for 1. 5 years. Reference available. This consisted of staying overnight for weeks at a time, dog...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Margaret P.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have had pets for most of my life. I currently have two dogs and a cat with my partner. I love all animals and would love to care for yours. I can watch your animals while you are away or just stop by for visits. I can walk dogs often and make sure your pets are well cared for. Our dogs are very friendly so I can host your...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet walking
Allyssa L.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
This past summer, I walked two dogs every day (sometimes twice/day) and I absolutely loved it! I have had dogs my whole life growing up and I learned to take very good care of them. I would take them for long walks, help train them, play with them outside, brush them, bathe them, feed them and fill their water bowls, and give...
Allyssa can also help with: Pet walking
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, thanks for taking the time to consider me as an option to help you manage whatever task you need! I'm looking for a family that needs morning help with errands drop off of kids at school, feeding/walking pets, and whatever random errands you need handled. I'm really good with pivoting and figuring out solutions!
Cheyenne can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cheyenne was awesome with my dogs! She stayed in my home with them while I was away for thanksgiving! They were very happy to have her there and to go for walks with her.
Cheyenne was also very great about keeping me up to date on how they were doing while I...
Allie H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate, highly organized, patient, and reliable animal lover with 6+ years of experience dog and cat sitting. I love connecting and spending time with animals of all kinds, and currently live with 3 cats of my own. I am able to commute or house-sit to feed, walk, play with, and care for your your pet(s) in their own...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kelsey is amazing with my girl. She has walked and watch in a planned setting and last minute. She has also been able to watch our dog with another dog successfully. I trust Kelsey with not only Rosie, but also my house and items. She regularly house sits while...
Candice J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for animals of all types over the years including cats, dogs, reptiles, fish, birds and goats ! I have 5+ years experience pet and house-sitting. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and have experience walking dogs of different backgrounds with a range of personalities. I am an animal advocate and would love to help...
Katherine can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I have had animals since I was a little girl. When I was younger I had dogs. For the last 10 years I've had cats. I love animals & enjoy spending time & taking care of them.
Patricia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have grown up with animals and even had a few dogs over the years. I am patient, loving and love animals. I love to take them on walks, and play toss or tug of war. Lots of cuddles and belly rubs. I have a special place in my heart for pets. They truly are a valuable member of a family. Loyal and loving to the end and I love...
Connie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been walking dogs for over 5 years now and I love it, since I am very active person with lots of energy! Ever since I was little girl I loved animals. I grew up on a farm with few cats and dogs and lots of birds. If you are looking for reliable , trustworthy, responsible person just contact me. Sometimes I stay at...
Kinga can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Riv D.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Here's why I would be a great dog sitter for you:
I have experience handling many breeds and all different temperaments. I'm comfortable with all aspects of dog care including walking, feeding, playing, etc. I have a genuine love for dogs and enjoy bonding with them and making them happy. I take my responsibilities seriously and...
Riv can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Yara F.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have expereince taking care of my neigbors, friends, and roomates dogs in the past. I can provide drop ins for a quick walk or provide dog and cat siiting in your own home.
Yara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a graduate student who can go to homes and provide pet-sitting services such as dog walking, feeding of pets, and other basic pet sitting functions.
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 dogs! We love going on walks, and snuggling. I love my animals as if they were human! I'd love to take care of your fur baby!
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming
I have grown up my whole life with dogs and I love animals. I have dog sat for various families and was also a dog walker one summer in high school. My experience caring for pets includes feeding, walking/running, taking to the vet, giving medicine if needed, feeding, and playing with animals.
Gabriela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hi!!
I'm an animal lover who is looking to help take care of dogs and cats in my community. I'd love to work with you to ensure that your pet is well taken care of during the day and throughout your busy schedule. I've taken care of pets throughout my life. I am a fun loving person and will make sure your dog gets the attention...
Ivana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a friendly, fun college student who loves animals. I've grown up with all shapes and sizes, from hamsters to horses. I have experience training dogs through volunteer work and even trained my rabbit! I am not available to house animals with me but am more than willing to come visit them, take them for walks, stay overnight,...
Delaney can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training & more
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Saint Petersburg, FL
Cayley B.
5.0
Our dog had the best experience! Cayley took great care of him during our trip, treating him like family. I loved that she sent me pictures of him so I knew he was happy and loved. We would definitely hire her again!
- Lisa M.
Nina R.
5.0
I can't say enough about Nina! I truly feel like we hit the nanny jackpot. She brings a wonderful presence to our home and is an amazing care provider for both of our children and our pets. She has been our full time nanny for our 1 year old and 4 year old for almost a year and we plan to keep her...
- Care member
Cheyenne O.
5.0
Cheyenne was awesome with my dogs! She stayed in my home with them while I was away for thanksgiving! They were very happy to have her there and to go for walks with her.
Cheyenne was also very great about keeping me up to date on how they were doing while I was away. I'm excited to be able to...
- Allie H.
Kelsey V.
5.0
Kelsey was great! She gave me updates and photos both days I was away and even tidied up before I got home. My two kitties and my dog seemed very content while I was away. I plan on using her again in the future 🙂
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Saint Petersburg, FL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Saint Petersburg, FL?
A local dog walker near you in Saint Petersburg, FL will cost you an average of $16.52 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Care.com has 165 dog walkers offering services in Saint Petersburg, FL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Saint Petersburg or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Saint Petersburg to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Saint Petersburg, FL worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Saint Petersburg, FL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Saint Petersburg, FL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Saint Petersburg, FL, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Saint Petersburg, FL?
On Care.com, there are currently 165 dog walkers near you in Saint Petersburg, FL that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.
Ratings for Saint Petersburg, FL dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Walkers in Saint Petersburg, FL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 165 listed dog walkers.