Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Odessa, FL
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Find pet care in Odessa, FL that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Odessa, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Odessa, FL
5.0
(3)
I have watched and cared for pets while families were away one vacation. I have a soft spot for animals! :)
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Lorie cared for me after a extensive back surgery. Lori is friendly and kind. She was always on time and has a very pleasant personality. She is very intuitive about my needs and did everything that was required of her and was always pleasant. She even cared for my...
Debra S.
5.0
(1)
As a nurse technician, foster mother, school bus driver and nanny, I have great experience with children. I love working with children and making them feel happy and safe. In addition, I love pets as well. I grew up with dogs and cats in my home, and I loved taking care of them. I would love to take of your pets, too.
Julie can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Julie is awesome! She always take great care of my cat whenever we're not home. She is extremely reliable and has done a great job!! "
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
When I retired from the telephone company, I became bored quickly. We have always had pets, so on a whim, I helped a friend when she went out of town on a emergency. What a fun job!!! I have always been active, so walking the dogs not only benefits me, it gets the dogs out as well. There is not a better feeling than walking into...
Eleanor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I am so glad I found this wonderful lady! I was gone for 6 days, and I didn't have to worry about my kitties at all! She came twice every day to give my diabetic cat his insulin and sent me a text after every visit. She also took care of the litter boxes for me! My...
Carolyn P.
Beverly A.
Tampa, FL
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a devoted pet lover and owner of two wonderful dogs; a Schnoodle(10) and a Golden Retriever(6). I understand the deep bond and responsibility that comes with caring for animals. I treat my pets like family, providing them with the same love, attention, and care that I would give to any loved one. This passion for animals...
Beverly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I am a proud parent of an english bull dog and Sulcata Turtous. Have owned and have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish and lizards. I am available in the evenings, weekends and for stayovers when you need to go on vacation or out of town.
Sally can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sally not only loves her pets but ours too. She knows how to not only spoil our dogs but to also train them to behave. I would definitely recommend her to take care of your pet."
Summer C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for families in the Tampa Area for over 15 years! Children, parents, seniors, homes, pets, plants, you name it... I've cared for it!
In 2017, I obtained my CNA license to care for senior properly. (I do have a Level 2 Background check.) I've been doing it ever since. Time to take a break.
Just about every home...
Cathy can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi there. My name is Kristina & I am a HUGE animal lover! I have a 3-year-old Boston Terrier who I am obsessed with. I've been dog walking/ pet sitting from a very young age. I'm extremely trustworthy & dependable. Please let know if I can help you & your furry friend :)
***I cannot board at this time.
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kristina could not be a more thoughtful, respectful, attentive, and dependable person! She was delightful watching our two cats, going above Kristina could not be a more thoughtful, respectful, attentive, and dependable person! She was delightful watching our two...
Samantha P.
Kelsey M.
Oldsmar, FL
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked at a dog kennel for four years and have been around all different types of animals since I was young! I adore animals of all ages and sizes, and have two Australian Shepherds that are my favorite creatures on this planet. I work full time, but I am just looking for small side jobs anywhere from walking your furry friend...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kelsey is SO helpful, dependable and communicates well. She has been taking care of our 9 year old Vizsla twice a week for most of this year. She is trustworthy and also recently took care of our fur-baby while we were out of town for a long weekend. We have a new...
Amanda D.
Cheryl S.
Tampa, FL
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been retired for 2. 5 yrs now, after working a local hospital for 35 years and decided to start a second career. I love all animals and have always had a dog in my life-which gives me so much joy and companionship. Six years ago I was in need of a Pet Sitter. A friend suggested that I start my search thru Care. com where...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I feel so fortunate since I have been working with Cheryl! My pups absolutely adore her and she is beyond dependable and trustworthy. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for loving, compassionate pet care!"
Katie K.
Cathy E.
Lutz, FL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I've been a huge animal lover my whole life. Growing up we had dogs, cats hamsters (I'm pretty sure everyone at some time had a hamster lol). We actually saved a baby racoon and kept her until she was fully grown. I live in Lutz near the Humane Society and frequent there to pass around treats for the dogs and cats, in fact I...
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. House sitting and caring for mail, plants, etc. I used to have a house cleaning business and people affectionately call me Mary Poppins!
Kelly A can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kelley T.
New Port Richey, FL
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am Looking Forward To My New Career In Care Giving!
I'd describe my personality as honest, smart & funny.
I like working with animals because they are so needed in everyone's lives. They bring peace, happiness and joy to everyone!
I'm looking for a job that gives meaning to my life. I want to start a new career in care giving, which allows me to help others in need. Caring for...
Kelley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have been a animal owner my whole life so over 50 years of experience taking care of animals. I feel animals are part of your family and I care for mine or anyone's the same way.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have had pets my whole life, volunteered at an animal shelter for a while, and have watched family members pets a few times before
Victoria can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Betzybell M.
Tampa, FL
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a passion for animals. I've taken care of my neighbors, friends and family members. They relied on me to walk, feed and bathe their pets. Currently working part-time. I would like the companionship and encouragement to go outside and exercise.
Betzybell can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Friendly, outgoing, dependable
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, dependable
I am not new to petcare. Ilove all animals. I've had pets since I was born and come from a family that loves pets. I've had several dogs from birth to death. So I am experienced with all ages.
I was recently laid off from my job as...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amelia M.
Tampa, FL
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Happy to take care of a furry friend where the owner knows they are in good hands and are having fun! I have taken care of dogs of all sizes and am open to overnights if needed. Hope to hear from you soon!
Amelia can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I've been a pet sitter for approximately 3 years. It started when my brother and sister in law asked me to look after their farm while they were away. My experience there was with horses, dogs, cats, chickens, and even a Guinea pig. I started picking up sitting jobs here and there, and really enjoyed it. A year ago I moved here...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
I'm a responsible pet sitter and dog walker. I can provide proper care and attention to pets such as giving food and water and spending time with them. I can be available while you are away for vacation, family visit, and work.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Odessa, FL
Lori D.
5.0
Lorie cared for me after a extensive back surgery. Lori is friendly and kind. She was always on time and has a very pleasant personality. She is very intuitive about my needs and did everything that was required of her and was always pleasant. She even cared for my cat and went around the...
- Debra S.
Julie K.
5.0
Julie is awesome! She always take great care of my cat whenever we're not home. She is extremely reliable and has done a great job!!
- Care member
Eleanor C.
5.0
I am so glad I found this wonderful lady! I was gone for 6 days, and I didn't have to worry about my kitties at all! She came twice every day to give my diabetic cat his insulin and sent me a text after every visit. She also took care of the litter boxes for me! My apartment was kept tidy! Thank...
- Carolyn P.
Sally S.
5.0
Sally not only loves her pets but ours too. She knows how to not only spoil our dogs but to also train them to behave. I would definitely recommend her to take care of your pet.
- Summer C.
Kristina M.
5.0
Kristina could not be a more thoughtful, respectful, attentive, and dependable person! She was delightful watching our two cats, going above Kristina could not be a more thoughtful, respectful, attentive, and dependable person! She was delightful watching our two cats, going above and beyond to make...
- Samantha P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Odessa, FL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Odessa, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.65 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Odessa, FL?
There are 23 pet care providers in Odessa, FL offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Odessa or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Odessa, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Odessa, FL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Odessa, FL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Odessa, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Odessa, FL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Odessa, FL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Odessa, FL?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Odessa, FL, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Odessa, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Odessa, FL, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.