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841 pet care are listed in Tampa, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Tampa, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a vegan and complete animal lover. I have run my own dog rescue in Sacramento California about 6 years ago. Walked dogs in Sacramento as well. Pet sit for all my friends, family, and neighbors. I volunteered at an animal rescue in Costa Rica recently. I have had many pets throughout my life, from hamsters and rats to dogs,...
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I recently moved to Mableton from Madison GA where I lived on a ranch. I have always lived with animals and I am very familiar with caring for them. On many occasions I have taken jobs babysitting or looking after people's homes and their pets. Some of my tasks included feeding, walking, and medicating their pets. I also have...
Regina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Regina is fantastic!!! She watched my 4-month-old puppy, Benji, in her home for a week while I was visiting my family out of state. It was my first time leaving my puppy, so I did lots of searching for a trustworthy pet sitter and I am so glad I found Regina!! My...
Anna C.
5.0
(2)
Located in Seminole Heights, Tampa.
Pets are my life. I have always had a pet and have always helped our friends and family with their pet care needs.
Whether it's a a drop in here and there or a daily visit for a walk and some playtime, I'd love to chat about how I can care for your pets as if you were there with us.
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, 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 sitting, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
I'm a loving and energetic pet care provider with 10+ years of experience! I have a flexible schedule and I will treat you and your pets with respect. Priority for scheduling is always given to returning clients.
I'm comfortable administering medical care for your pet and I have a veterinarian family member who is always on...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jenna is awesome, took great care of our 2 girls, J and M while we were traveling out west. Highly recommend as we will only be using her services from here on out!"
Richard C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter since 1997. I am certified for animal CPR. I have taken care of almost every animal. I have been a volunteer at Clearwater Aquarium, as well as volunteered at ME Zoo in Indiana. I have worked with horses, pigs, bears, snakes, huge sea turtles and so on. I love to relocate animals that are...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Holly was prompt, courteous and my animals absolutely loved her. I almost feel like my pets are hoping a leave again soon! Lol"
James P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dogs rule and they are my life! I am a mature, responsible, dog-lover, and reliable dog owner who is ready to give your pet all the love and attention they deserve. I would love to help walk, play, take out or feed your dog while you are gone. I will make sure your pet receives the quality care they deserve!
Ana can also help with: 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 sitting, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a little fur baby of my own and have experience taking care of different kinda of pets and animals. Im flexible and can stick to any scedule you have for your pet and expectations such as playing and excercize!
Amera can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation & more
5.0
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Hi! I am Rachel. I am currently a college student from the University of South Florida but am home for Orlando in the summer. I love all types of animals and caring for our furry friends. I currently have a golden retriever at home named Leo and he has truly blessed our family. I have experienced working and wanted to expand my...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am mainly a cat and dog-sitter but have also cared for rabbits and reptiles. I can walk, keep company, play with, and stay overnight. Looking for either regular or one-time jobs!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
I'm a responsible and dedicated PetSitter with years of experience caring for animals of all types and sizes. I believe that every pet is a member of the family, and I approach each one with love, patience, and attention to detail.
Ensuring their comfort, safety, and happiness is my top priority. Whether it's a playful walk in...
Anzhelika can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Anzhelika and Ivan did a fantastic job looking after my mom's dog, Rusty. He was elderly and on a number of medications which needed to be given twice per day. Because of his age and condition, we needed them to put both a diaper and a surgical recovery suit on him...
Care member
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 transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Melissa S.
Tampa, FL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tampa Based- Driver/Senior Care/babysitting/Errands/pet Sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My resume includes pet sitting, driver, senior care, babysitting and errands.
I have worked in an animal hospital taking care of pets that were boarding. I've also taken care of many cats in homes, and can provide references. Besides all this, my husband and I have a pet bird currently. I've also had many other types of...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Melissa did an excellent job looking after my multiple pets (cats, reptiles, & cockatiel) while I went on vacation. I selected her specifically because she is experienced with birds and I needed someone willing/able to socialize with my cockatiel (he can be a bit...
Daniel D.
5.0
(1)
As a pet parent myself, I know how hard it can be to put your trust into someone to take care of your pets. I aim to provide a reliable, safe, and enriching experience to take the stress out of the process for you and your pets.
I have experience working with large dogs, reactive dogs, bully breeds, puppies, and seniors. I...
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
"Tina is my go-to dog sitter whenever I go out of town! My dog Zoey (lab & pit mix) absolutely LOVES Tina and I can feel good knowing Zoey is in good hands whenever I am out of town. Tina is responsible, communicates well, and is very thorough with all the dog...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 35-year-old mom of three wonderful children! Two boys and a girl. Their ages are 14 and 12, and 9 years old. I have also been a licensed foster parent for 8 year. I love children and animals. I'm very trustworthy and flexible. I would like to give you peace of mind knowing your beloved pets are in the comfort of their own...
Lacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Lacey has watched my dog Walker on several occasions. He loves her and always has a great time. She is very knowledgeable about animals having a background in vet tech. I feel very safe leaving my furry baby with her at any time."
Kathy L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. Over the years, I had pets such as cats, frogs, snakes, turtles, and 4 dogs (Terrier, Pit Bull, Beagle, Chihuahua). I no longer have any cats or dogs because of my schedule. Dogs, cats, and turtles are my favorite pets. Given an opportunity to dog sit fulfills not being able to have my own right now. I love...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Linda was a great sitter for my two little, hyperactive dogs for 3 days. She texted me and sent me pictures with updates many times. She walked them several times a day and was also able to administer my dog's heartworm medication. I would definitely recommend her!"
Harshila B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had pets (cats, dogs, horses, and chickens) my entire life and love animals. I worked at a vet clinic for the past 3 years and I am now self employed and starting a pet sitting business. I am able to board pets at my house and I have a fenced yard. I am also able to stay at your house or do drop in visits. I have...
Makenzi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Fantastic and caring, looking forward to future visits."
Robert R.
5.0
(2)
My love to help No Next of Kin, Foster with Pasco Animal Services for over 15 year's. All animal rescue and online referral call center in Tampa bay Fl,
I volunteer with ASPCA of Pasco & Pinellas counties Foster Mom.
* Non Medical End of Life Doula student for pets.
Maryann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
(1)
I have experience with dog breeds like schnauzer and great dane. I love animals very much, they make everything so much better. I own 2 cats and 1 dog and they are the love of my life. I love going to long walks, going to dog parks and playing with them.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Tampa, FL
Regina S.
5.0
Regina has been fantastic. She is very pleasant and punctual. She sends me pictures of my fur baby while I'm at work. She will definitely be someone I continue to call to look after our Golden doodle. You will definitely not be disappointed with her!
- Tina S.
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.
Jenna G.
5.0
Jenna is awesome, took great care of our 2 girls, J and M while we were traveling out west. Highly recommend as we will only be using her services from here on out!
- Richard C.
Holly C.
5.0
Holly was prompt, courteous and my animals absolutely loved her. I almost feel like my pets are hoping a leave again soon! Lol
- James P.
Amanda S.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Tampa, FL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Tampa, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.32 per hour as of January 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 Tampa, FL?
There are 841 pet care providers in Tampa, 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 Tampa 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 Tampa, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Tampa, 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.
Ratings for Tampa, FL pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Tampa, FL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 90 reviews of the 841 listed pet care.