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60 pet care are listed in Valrico, FL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Valrico, FL
I have a 16 year old lab and a 5 year old dachshund. I also have an indoor cat. I take care of all my animals alone. I enjoy all animals company and would do anything to ensure they are safe and happy while their family is unavailable. :)
Alyssia can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Animals are big part of life little joys. I have watched animals from dogs to tortoises. I am extremely comfortable with dogs and cats as I have grown up with them. I have pet sit small dogs and big ones and have no problem with taking them on walk/runs. Pets are like children and I make sure to pay attention to them and enjoy...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had pets of myself when I lived in Florida so I am more than comfortable around all types of pets.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals and currently have 5 dogs and a parrot who own me. I am also comfortable with most pets, including exotics such as bearded dragons, rats, ferrets, etc.
When I have free time, I volunteer for a county shelter and foster pups awaiting spay and then adoption.
And, yes, I have "foster failed" once (I...
Francene can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a dog owner and know exactly how pet owners believe their pets are a part of the family. I enjoy taking dogs for walks or playing with a kitty. If you are planning a trip I am available for pet sitting in your home.
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Sharon is a total professional and is also caring, calm, and happy. She takes care of my young, very active and curious cat regularly and has made the days I have to work late a lot less stressful. "
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always been an animal lover. Grew up dogs and cats. Now I am a mother of two handsome puppies and two sweetest cats. We groom and bathe our pets at home. We have a big fenced yard for them to play.
Geline can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Geline was an absolute angel! I required care for my elderly father a few days before Christmas because he lived by myself and was not doing well and she came over that same day! Geline continued to take care of him until he passed away recently. He appreciated the...
Jill V.
Melanie R.
Riverview, FL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Melanie. I am a Pre-PA student who recently graduated from USF with a Bachelor's in Health Science. I love fur babies (I have 3) and treat each as my own. I started working with animals when I decided to get a side job as a pet walker or do drop ins during my summer classes but I have also grown up around pets. I...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Melanie was so sweet with our 2 year old and kept communication open. We will definitely hire her again in the future!"
Care member
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: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Makenzi was awesome! She took fantastic care of my pup and there were absolutely no issues whatsoever. Gidget misses her and can't wait to see her again. She gave updates and pick up / drop offs were smooth. I will definitely hire her again for her services."
Jennifer C.
Marilyn B.
Riverview, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind hearted, outgoing
I love pets and kids and playing with them! I have a lot of energy and love to snuggle with them and give them the love they need and deserve.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and makes me happy.
In my spare time, I like to go hiking and explore the...
5.0
(2)
I have extensive experience taking care of cats and dogs (kittens and puppies included) birds, chickens, and freshwater fish. I have basic dog and cat grooming experience (brushing, bathing, flea, and tick treatment/removal). Large bird handling experience.
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
5.0
"I'm so thankful I found Hannah. She's taken care of my 2 cats a few times while I've gone out of town and I know they are in the best hands with her. She always sends thorough updates and tons of pictures. She genuinely cares. I appreciate her and would definitely...
Amber D.
Laurie S.
Brandon, FL
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide child and pet sitting. I provide meals but prefer that the child bring their favorite snacks with them. I provide quality sitting and prefer to not have tablets or screens around. We read, play, take naps, and will go to the park when weather is favorable.
For pets, I consult with you on the arrangements to make your...
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Laurie is hard-working, kind, and thoughtful. She has raised beautiful daughters and is very caring with all ages of children and adults."
Linda H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a little extra help? I'm here to assist! Full-time mom looking to help out other families along the way.
Currently assisting four families with housekeeping, seeking opportunities to help with animals.
Please message for availability. Hope to hear from you soon!
5.0
"Amanda came to my house to clean up. She did such a great job. She was extremely thorough, its been several days and the house still looks amazing. I would hire her again anytime! "
Adam M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pet sitter who possess a FBI apostille background check AND a FEMA badge. These items require a higher level of verification than your general employee background check, therefore, you can feel comfortable entrusting with the responsibility of house sitting your home. Mail collection, plant care, light cleaning are not an...
Alanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Alanna did an excellent job for my furry kids. Punctual and dependable. I would absolutely hire her again."
Chris P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 3 years of experience in caring for cats and dogs, and I am excited to offer my services in pet caregiving. Having recently settled down in the US, I bring a strong sense of responsibility and natural patience when it comes to looking after your beloved pets. My schedule is flexible, and I am happy to provide reliable...
Tzu-yun can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She went above and beyond to make sure our cat was taken care of with the tasks we asked of her. She sent photos and confirmed everything during her time there. She was wonderful! "
Hannah T.
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
(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 walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, 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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with dogs for over 10 years. I was a K9 handler in the navy. After I got out I started training household pets and I love it. I am currently in a registered nurse program and have 2 semesters left until I finish!
Alizandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Very friendly, communicated every time she was here with dogs. She let me know how the dogs were doing and told me what time she would be back to let the dogs out every time she was here. Was a huge help and sigh of relief with the communication."
Jeff H.
Amy V.
Riverview, FL
$25-30/hr
5.0
(1)
I am a 30-year-old woman, very responsible. I'm a human mom to 1 and a dog mom to four dogs, two of them being special needs (spina bifida English Bull dogs). I have always had dogs and cats my entire life growing up and also as an adult . Needless to say I have a lot of experience and treat ever pet as if they are my own.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Miani B.
Brandon, FL
$15-50/hr
5.0
(2)
I had 5 dogs growing up and would dog sit for my neighbors! I love animals I have 2 at home currently and 2 at my house for my college.
Miani can also help with: Pet sitting
Angela B.
Seffner, FL
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a retired teacher from Hillsborough County Schools and am looking to find part-time work helping others.
I am willing to dog sit SMALL dogs as I own and care for two dogs at home.
If I can be of help, please contact me to discuss the details of this position.
Thank you!
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Valrico, FL
Sharon A.
5.0
Both my girlfriend and I work full-time and have hour long commutes, so we hired Sharon to look after our new Corgi puppy, Cheeto, in the middle of the day. Initially we had her feeding him, taking him out potty, and playing with him, but then we transitioned to just potty and a good walk with some...
- Nicholas T.
Geline C.
5.0
Geline was an absolute angel! I required care for my elderly father a few days before Christmas because he lived by myself and was not doing well and she came over that same day! Geline continued to take care of him until he passed away recently. He appreciated the time that she cared for him and we...
- Jill V.
Melanie R.
5.0
Melanie was so sweet with our 2 year old and kept communication open. We will definitely hire her again in the future!
- Care member
Makenzi C.
5.0
Fantastic and caring, looking forward to future visits.
- Robert R.
Hannah P.
5.0
I'm so thankful I found Hannah. She's taken care of my 2 cats a few times while I've gone out of town and I know they are in the best hands with her. She always sends thorough updates and tons of pictures. She genuinely cares. I appreciate her and would definitely recommend her.
- Amber D.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Valrico, FL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Valrico, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.27 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Valrico, FL?
There are 41 pet care providers in Valrico, 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 Valrico 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 Valrico, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Valrico, 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 Valrico, 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 Valrico, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Valrico, 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 Valrico, 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 Valrico, 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 Valrico, 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 Valrico, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Valrico, 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.