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Sarah V.

Riverview, FL

from
$21/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Paulina D.

Wimauma, FL

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have my own transportation. I have experience sitting dogs and I have three dogs myself.
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Rachel C.

Riverview, FL

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Rachel and I moved to Riverview, FL a year and a half ago. I'm a professional musician from NY and I moved here for a job music directing for Norwegian Cruise Line. While this job has been incredible and exciting, I am taking a break after my current contract ends this month and focusing on exploring some other...
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Sierra P.

Riverview, FL

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I had two big dogs of my own for over 8 years. I sit my mom and dads dog (they are separated) once a month
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Jordan H.

Pet Sitting

Riverview, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals and am a pet owner myself with one dog and one cat. I love to provide a safe environment for my animals.
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Nica K.

Riverview, FL

from
$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
As a devoted dog owner of three, including one who has seizures, I understand the unique needs and personalities of each pup. My experience has taught me to be both attentive and compassionate, ensuring that all my dogs feel safe and loved. I provide tailored care that includes regular exercise, engaging activities, and careful...
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Wirlein O.

Riverview, FL

from
$14/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Devoted to animals, I offer a safe and happy experience for your furry friends. With four years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats, as well as working in a veterinary clinic I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness. I ensure a stimulating routine through active play and outings for...
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Alana T.

Riverview, FL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Alana! I'm a 20-year-old in college for nursing. I have watched a few dogs & cats for different amounts of times as needed, although I'm new to care. com. I love taking them for walks, play time & making sure they are happy & comfortable as they normally would be in there normal daily lives at home. I have a fur baby...
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Madison R.

Sun City Center, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion. For the past three years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, transportation, and boarding services, primarily for dogs. I treat every animal as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating, and consistent routines. I am responsible and punctual,...
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Armesha

Riverview, FL

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
have a genuine love for animals. I have been taking care of animals for as long as I can remember. I currently have 5 dogs 4 boys and 1 girl who I love very much. With the passion I have for dogs, I can guarantee a wonderful environment that your dog will enjoy. In trusting me to care for your pet, I can assure you he or she...
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Kelsey H.

Palmetto, FL

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have grown up in a pet friendly household where we treat our pets like family. I've had and taken care of pets anywhere from cats to dogs to lambs and bunnies and so many more. Since I have pets myself, I know how important finding the right person to care for them while you are away can be. I provide pet sitting in your own...
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Caroline O.

Caring Animal Sitter

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Jennifer F. says "Caroline was amazing with my 2 older dogs that needed special attention and 3 cats. She was patient and dedicated to their needs -next time away I will...

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Megan T.

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi I'm Megan I am a dog mom to 3 spoiled pups. I own a 6-year-old chi/jack Russel a 3-year-old boxer hound German shepherd and a 7-month-old French bull dog. All three of my dogs are special in their own ways and all on their own special diet. My 3-year-old is dog reactive so I have tons of experience dealing with it. I'm...

Care Member says "Megan is a well spoken, intelligent and caring, young woman. She took care of my babies like they were her own. She adapter herself because I have three...

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Sarah L.

Pet Care Giver

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
We were very fortunate in the past to leave our pets with our good friends (also pet parents of three dogs) in the safety of their home. I took that concept and ran with it in our home while living in NC for six years. With couches to sit on, other pets to play with, crate-free visits (unless specified), there couldn't be a...

Ali M. says "Sarah watched my cat for me while I went away for a funeral and when I came to pick him up from her house, he didn't want to leave! She's so wonderful and...

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Siani A.

Pet Sitter

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always loved animals. While growing up I have experienced many different animals and learned how to care for them. This includes: dogs, cats, chickens, birds, reptiles, and many other animals.

Daniel M. says "awesome experience, would definitely hire her again!"

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Paula R.

Paula's Dog Sitting

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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.

Virginia B. says "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...

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Katherine P.

Part-time Pet Caregiver Available

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
I have cared for animals of all types over the years including cats, dogs, reptiles, fish, birds and goats ! I have 5+ years experience pet and house-sitting. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and have experience walking dogs of different backgrounds with a range of personalities. I am an animal advocate and would love to help...
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Angela B.

Seffner, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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!
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Brielinn Y.

Animal Lover, House Sitter, Plant Enthusiast

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
hello! Please let me know if you need help with your little furry friends as I love dogs and cats (& others!) as if they were my own. I can take them on walks, play, & clean up after your biologically adopted son or daughter. I will always make sure their food is correct whether it's prescription/weighed, wet and/or dry food,...
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Margaret P.

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
I have had pets for most of my life. I currently have two dogs and a cat with my partner. I love all animals and would love to care for yours. We have boarded many dogs in our home and have done doggy day care. Or I can watch your animals while you are away or just stop by for visits. I can walk dogs often and make sure your...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.67/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Apollo Beach, FL

Dog Sitters in Apollo Beach, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Caroline O.

Caroline was amazing with my 2 older dogs that needed special attention and 3 cats. She was patient and dedicated to their needs -next time...

- Jennifer F.

Megan T.

Megan is a well spoken, intelligent and caring, young woman. She took care of my babies like they were her own. She adapter herself because...

- Care member

Sarah L.

Sarah watched my cat for me while I went away for a funeral and when I came to pick him up from her house, he didn't want to leave! She's so...

- Ali M.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Apollo Beach, FL

Dog sitters near you in Apollo Beach, FL can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Apollo Beach, FL to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Apollo Beach, FL is $15.67.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Apollo Beach, FL. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Apollo Beach, FL we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Apollo Beach, FL, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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