Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Tampa, FL
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Find pet care in Tampa, FL that you’ll love
722 pet care are listed in Tampa, FL
The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Tampa, FL
5.0
(2)
I provide pet sitting for you in your own home. I have a dog and two cats, so I am very comfortable with taking care of them. I volunteered for a time at the Humane Society of Tampa Bay, and am very comfortable with both big and small dogs. I can perform baths, take animals for walks, and clean litter boxes.
Kalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
We have 2 fur babies in our home and are lovers of all animals! I am a recent IU grad with a degree in Speech & Hearing Science. I am continuing my education at the Indiana School for the Deaf in American Sign Language. I would be happy to walk your pets, provide companionship while you are away & make sure they are well cared...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm a part-time sitter able to flexibly care for your beloved animals. I can house them with me, or come to you. I have professional experience looking after dogs. I worked at a doggy day care center. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds, and I'm even able to provide baths and walks. I'm interested in caring for other...
Haley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Haley cares about the animals she sits for. She knows they are your family. My dog was treated as her own. I can tell by the excitement in him when she arrives."
Tanja P.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, 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...
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5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced current pet owner with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Will also provide baths, brushing, treat/snack time, walks, trips to the park and massages.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Deb is punctual, dependable, and reliable. Her clients and her follow up and follow through are first and foremost on her mind. She has her clients best interest at heart. She loves people and people love her. Every client and family I have known her to be...
Janet G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Molly, I recently finished my first year at The University Of Tampa. Since summer has started I have some extra time on my hands. I'm not set on a major yet but I'm hoping to work in the animal field. I absolutely love animals, I have two dogs and a cat. My favorite activities to do with my dogs is go on long walks or go...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Fantastic and caring, looking forward to future visits."
Robert R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Linda is a very reliable pet sitter. She sent pictures and text update about him. She was very patient with my pet. I would recommend her because she took great care of him."
Jakai W.
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 transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Lacey is an excellent and exceedingly kind pet caregiver. We have exotic pets and she treats them like her own. She keeps them clean, fed, and happy. Her kids are great, too!"
Anne C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a kind caring dog and cat sitter. I love large and small. I can provide animal sitting in your own home. I'm great with children and animals and have over 20 years of experience. I'm good at following instructions and I love exercise with the animals which includes walking and going to the park.. I can also assist with light...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
5.0
(1)
I would love to help give love and care to your animal! I love being active and if walking or playing is required I'm all up for getting some fresh air!
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I provide pet-sitting in your own home or can have pets boarded in my home as well for short periods of time. I'm an experienced pet owner that loves all kinds of pets, and I have 10+ years of experience making sure animals stay safe, happy, and comfortable when in my care. I am more than capable of meeting all their needs while...
Malika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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 transportation, pet walking, boarding, 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!
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet sitting
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
(1)
I love all animals and have a cat of my own. I grew up with dogs, horses and cats. I would love to help you take care of your babies while you are out.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Super sweet and patient with my two girls. She made a custom lesson plan to help them get ready for the 3rd and 4th grade. She goes to school at HCC to become a teacher. This is great experience for her. My youngest has dyslexia and Chelsea was able to help her...
Robert L.
5.0
(1)
Andrea R.
Growing up, I've had a lot of experience watching and caring for our 4 legged friends. At a young age I learned how to establish discipline and companionship with the dogs under my supervision. I'm very patient and treat every dog with the same love and care no matter the circumstance. I've grown to have a deep...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"I had andrea dog sit for me over the weekend while I was out of town. Everything went great - home was kept nice and tidy and my baby was happy! She sent me updates to keep me in the loop about their day-to-day. Provided lots of nurturing and enrichment which made...
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Tampa, FL
Haley M.
5.0
Haley cares about the animals she sits for. She knows they are your family. My dog was treated as her own. I can tell by the excitement in him when she arrives.
- Tanja P.
Tina W.
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 sitting instructions that I give her...
- Care member
Deborah R.
5.0
Deb is punctual, dependable, and reliable. Her clients and her follow up and follow through are first and foremost on her mind. She has her clients best interest at heart. She loves people and people love her. Every client and family I have known her to be associated with have nothing but good words...
- Janet G.
Makenzi C.
5.0
Fantastic and caring, looking forward to future visits.
- Robert R.
Linda F.
5.0
Linda is a very reliable pet sitter. She sent pictures and text update about him. She was very patient with my pet. I would recommend her because she took great care of him.
- Jakai W.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Tampa, FL
In 2024, 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 $13.75 per hour as of April 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 Tampa, FL?
There are 722 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 124 reviews of the 722 listed pet care.