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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)
I provide dog sitting in your own home and I can provide sitting at my home as well. I have two small dogs of my own that are playful and loving. I love all animals!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Lauren is a very loving and personable person. She is an animal lover and is very compassionate and responsible towards all the animals that she has cared for. My dogs and grandchildren adore her and so do I!
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Debbie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Janina F. I'm 19 years old and home from school for the summer! I've had animals my entire life, and just recently rescued my own fur baby. I'm more than willing to help out any pet owners who need an extra hand!
Cheryl S.
Tampa, FL
$10-15/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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I have had Cheryl S. take care of my dog & also my cat many times. She is very caring, professional, & dependable.
She has extensive knowledge of what is exactly needed to take care of all pets.
It is very comforting knowing that my pets are receiving the utmost...
Tim D.
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
Grace R.
Tampa, FL
$10-15/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 walking, pet sitting
Sheena D.
Tampa, FL
$9-14/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 transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Availability: part-time pet care or senior care on weekends (Saturday & Sunday).
Pet Experience: I previously owned dogs, bunnies, hamsters, fish and cats. I raised and trained a puppy of my own. I been hired to care for other's dogs and cats with feeding, exercise, medication and cleaning/grooming. I am fit and healthy to...
Cherish can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, 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.
Skye H.
Tampa, FL
$10-15/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 walking, pet sitting
Brianna G.
Tampa, FL
$9-14/hr
5.0
(2)
I have been caring for animals of my own since I was young, I have plenty of experience with dogs of all sizes as well as other animals like rabbits, snakes and fish so I have no problem caring for whatever furry (or not furry) animal you have!
Betsy S.
Tampa, FL
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I will be the best person to take care of your pets. I will care for them as if they were mine. I love animals so it's not hard.
Betsy can also help with: Pet transportation
Alivia M.
Tampa, FL
$9-14/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, pet sitting, boarding
Valentina P.
Tampa, FL
$10-30/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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
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.
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
$12-17/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, pet walking, boarding
Sophia G.
Tampa, FL
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
From Animal Lover To Animal Lover Keeping Your Pets Happy And Healthy
My name is Sophia and I am a caring individual and an ultimate animal lover. I haven't own pet sitting business as well as 6 years of petting sitting, walking and boarding experience. Please message me for more information!!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I was lucky enough to have grown up my whole childhood with tons of animals! I had animals including cats, dogs, geckos, fish, turtles, finches, parakeets, canaries, etc. Pets have always had a special place in my heart.
I love any and all pets! I cannot wait to share the love that I have for pets with your little ones!
Lexi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Tampa, FL
Lauren H.
5.0
Lauren is a very loving and personable person. She is an animal lover and is very compassionate and responsible towards all the animals that she has cared for. My dogs and grandchildren adore her and so do I!
- Debbie R.
Cheryl S.
5.0
Cheryl took great care of my old man cat while I was away on vacation for 9 days. She sent me daily texts with pictures telling me how he was doing. I will be hiring Cheryl again in the future.
- Nicole A.
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.
Miranda C.
5.0
We booked Miranda a month in advance and last minute had some changes to add for our booking. She was so flexible with us and communication was great! She boarded our four dogs and also helped with our birds, fish and lizard. We had her booked for two weeks and she sent so many videos and pictures...
- Esther M.
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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.