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847 pet care are listed in Tampa, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Tampa, FL
5.0
(4)
I am very loving of not only children but pets! I babysit for a few families with dogs and cats so I have had to walk the dogs/ feed the animals/ clean after them including liter boxes and more. I am very gentle and loving with each animal and am super reliable/ I can dog sit at my apartment or travel to you!
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a part-time nanny to a 6-month-old. He is wonderful and I love my job. I have nannied for 4 families in Tampa. I'm looking for an additional family so I can increase my hours. I have been working with children since I graduated from college. I have also lived and travelled all over the world. My infant/child CPR...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"From a first time mom and worrier - you need Erin in your life! She jumped right in to caring for our three month old with such ease while making us feel so comfortable and confident in her. Not only is she amazing with him, she also doesn’t hesitate to take care...
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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: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding
Grace R.
Tampa, FL
$13-15/hr
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting in your own home or at my house (I have two dogs of my own). I love dogs of all sizes and my dream is to become a veterinarian. I've been consulting with clinics around town about volunteering and working!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Naisya A.
Tampa, FL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
HI! I have two sweet loving cuddly cats and a dog back at my moms. I am experienced with dogs, cats, and guinea pigs with 10+ years experience. I am here for you and your fluffy baby.
Naisya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Paula . I love dogs. I have two dogs myself, a rescue dog from PR mixed terrier and a German Shepard. I am available to dog sit and, since my dogs are very friendly, I am also comfortable providing boarding services.
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Paula was able to watch my two dogs on very short notice. She's very patient and caring with my 14 year old dog who has mobility problems. I needed doggie daycare and Paula came to my rescue. I will definitely hire Paula again for my doggie day care and dog...
Virginia B.
Julianna D.
Tampa, FL
$13-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked with aggressive dogs but prefer not to. I love animals with all my heart and am willing to give care to even difficult ones!
Julianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sheena D.
Tampa, FL
$13-14/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taking care of dogs and cats for years . I love animals. I grown up with pets all my life . Just treat pets like my own family..
Sheena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm a very responsible, reliable, and enthusiastic pet sitter. I've had a lot of experience pet sitting around my previous neighborhood. I am a current student at the University of Tampa and have complete availability for the remainder of the summer. I'm definitely an animal lover and love caring for pets!
Isabela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Isabela is great with many kinds of pets, including bunnies! She has always been an animal lover and loves to play and take care of them. She has a big heart and animals bring her a lot of joy. She is extremely punctual and always shows up on time, even a couple of...
Catalina A.
Alivia M.
Tampa, FL
$13-14/hr
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can provide pet care in your home or mine. I have lots of experience with animals. I have a pit-bull mastiff mix and I also have a small chihuahua. If I am watching your pets in my home they must be kid friendly as I have kids. Growing up I have had lots of different animals like rabbits, hamsters, fishes, chickens, etc.
Alivia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Anna M.
Tampa, FL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as punctual, thorough, and cheerful.
I like working with animals because I like to care for them and to make them happy .
I am comfortable with overnight sitting, and I am flexible with a pretty open schedule all days and evenings.
In my spare time, I like to read and I'm a certified personal...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Anna has been great with my girlfriend. She treated her like a family member. She does very well with food assistance, skin care, exercises and stretching. Highly recommend her for any clients in need of a trustworthy, professional thoughtful person."
Daniel M.
Skye H.
Tampa, FL
$13-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an extremely responsible, kind, loving, and reliable worker. I have 3 years of experience working for Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando for my community service in high school. I logged over 300 hours during that time. I specialized working with the dogs and fostering animals. Growing up, there were always animals in...
Skye can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Valentina P.
Tampa, FL
$13-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an animal lover, spending time with animals is one of the things that makes me happy, playing with them, walking with them relaxes me. In Venezuela, I took care of a dog with diseases so I have experience with dogs with disabilities.
Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Your pet will be very happy with me, you will...
Valentina can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents!
I am a teacher in the tampa area. I grew up with many pets and have one cat myself. I recently went to college in Charleston, South Carolina where I dog sat for many of my neighbors and friends. Please let me know if I can be of any help to you or if you need a sitter. TIA!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"I have 3 kiddos (7, 5, & 2) and Emma babysits for us frequently. She is so wonderful with all of them and despite each of them having different personalities and interests she always finds a way to engage and play with them while also making sure they stay on track...
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Miranda C.
Tampa, FL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Miranda! I have cared for pet's professionally for about 8 years! I have cared for dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, birds, horses, fish, and geckos! I have experience with puppy's all the way to elder dogs. I have grown up around animals and have been trusted enough to take care of them by family and friends. I will...
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She took great care of our dogs while we were away for the week"
Elena S.
Mia L.
Tampa, FL
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love animals I have many of my own! I grew up with dogs and cats, so I am experienced in taking care of pets!
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Mia was wonderful, great communication and care for my cats. Highly recommend!"
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Sydney V.
Tampa, FL
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a passionate animal lover with extensive experience in pet care, I am confident that I would be a reliable and loving companion for your dog while you're away.
I have always had a deep affection for animals, especially dogs, and I have cared for a variety of breeds throughout my life. I understand the importance of...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have used Sydney for daily walks, checking in on our pups during the day & even vacations. She’s such a sweetheart and really does love our fur babies just as much as we do. We all love Sydney. Thank you and we look forward to continuing our relationship!"
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Kristi S.
Tampa, FL
$17/hr
5.0
(1)
I would love to provide dog walking/cat care/ bird care for your feathered or furry loved ones. I have loved many dogs and cats throughout my life and have helped neighbors when their animals have needed special lovin while parents are away. Have watched, fed, cleaned up numerous cat messes while enjoying/cat sitting with my...
Kristi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Kristi was awesome and took great care of my babies while I was out of town. She even sent me pictures of them which eased my concerns. Will definitely hire her again!"
Cheri D.
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting
Rhonda F.
Tampa, FL
$15-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rhonda, I love animals and I have always had dogs by whole life. I have a dog named coco and I know how hard it is to leave your animal alone with someone you trust. I am looking for a part time position.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Tampa, FL
Erin S.
5.0
From a first time mom and worrier - you need Erin in your life! She jumped right in to caring for our three month old with such ease while making us feel so comfortable and confident in her. Not only is she amazing with him, she also doesn’t hesitate to take care of his laundry, bottles, nail...
- Care member
Paula R.
5.0
Paula was able to watch my two dogs on very short notice. She's very patient and caring with my 14 year old dog who has mobility problems. I needed doggie daycare and Paula came to my rescue. I will definitely hire Paula again for my doggie day care and dog boarding needs.
- Virginia B.
Isabela A.
5.0
Isabela is great with many kinds of pets, including bunnies! She has always been an animal lover and loves to play and take care of them. She has a big heart and animals bring her a lot of joy. She is extremely punctual and always shows up on time, even a couple of minutes early!
- Catalina A.
Anna M.
5.0
Anna has been great with my girlfriend. She treated her like a family member. She does very well with food assistance, skin care, exercises and stretching. Highly recommend her for any clients in need of a trustworthy, professional thoughtful person.
- Daniel M.
Emma M.
5.0
I have 3 kiddos (7, 5, & 2) and Emma babysits for us frequently. She is so wonderful with all of them and despite each of them having different personalities and interests she always finds a way to engage and play with them while also making sure they stay on track with their schedules and routines....
- Care member
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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 $15.17 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 Tampa, FL?
There are 847 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Tampa, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 85 reviews of the 847 listed pet care.