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Athenia C.

Compassionate & Reliable Pet Care Your Pets Deserve The Best!

Dover, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
Are you seeking a reliable and affectionate caregiver for your furry companions? I provide professional and dedicated pet care services, ensuring your pets feel secure, comfortable, and loved while you're away. My Services: - Dog Sitting & Walking: I'll provide playtime, exercise, and plenty of love for your furry friend. -...
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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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Nicole T.

Pet Sitting

Riverview, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Tzu-yun H.

Chill Sitter

Seffner, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Hannah T. says "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...

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Miani B.

Brandon, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
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.
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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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Michelle D.

Riverview, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi. I just want to let you know that I grew up with pets and always loved them. I generally had only cats, but when I became allergic, I had to stop being around them full time. I still pet-sit for friends and just take allergy medication when needed. I am okay around some dogs and cats, but I will do what I have to do when...
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Stacy R.

Riverview, FL

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$13/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I often sit for friend's and neighbor's dogs! I have done everything from care for them in my home as well as go to their homes to care for the dog(s). The bonds that form are strong and fast.
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Maria P.

Pet Lover

Brandon, FL

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$12/hr
Pet sitting
I love pets and I have 2 cats and a dog. I can do pet sitting if you need a responsible and caring person to be with your pets while you are away.
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Cheyenne S.

Your Pet's New Best Friend!

Plant City, FL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Cheyenne, and as an experienced pet owner and caregiver, I'm delighted to offer dog walking and pet sitting services. With a lifelong passion for animal care, I've raised chickens since age 6 and have extensive experience with various pets, including guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, cats, dogs, and chickens. I look...
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Amber W.

Compassionate Pet Sitter With A Full House Of Fur And Hooves

Plant City, FL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! I'm Amber - an experienced, animal-loving pet sitter based in Plant City, Florida, with a household full of personality. I share my home (and my heart) with a sassy piglet; my sweet senior pup; and my fiercely independent cat with a hilarious name and a heart of gold. With companions like these, trust me when I say - I...
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Rebecca F.

Loving Animal Provider

Brandon, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello my name is Rebecca, I was raised on a farm with animals from horses and sows to cats and dogs. I currently provide dog walking and sitting in Brandon area and would love to provide care for your loving fur baby and your family
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Dominic V.

I Love All Animals

Brandon, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet transportation
As a dedicated pet sitter, I have extensive experience caring for a variety of animals. I have raised three litters of puppies and two litters of kittens, and I have also cared for snakes, hamsters, and large reptiles. I find great joy in watching and caring for animals, as they bring a sense of relaxation and happiness to my...
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Rachel C.

Riverview, FL

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$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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Emily L.

Dogsitter

Brandon, FL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been a dog sitter/ dog-walker for many years now. I love all animals and would love the opportunity to work with them. I have reliable transportation, and am open to driving your pet. I look forward to hearing from you soon!
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Hannah S.

Valrico, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Hello everyone! I've been using Care to pet sit for about four years now. Additionally, I regularly dog sit for family friends. I've had animals of my own my whole life! A few more things about me: I'm in the US Air Force, I grew up in Pinellas County, and I love the outdoors. Please let me know if you are looking for a...
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Piper H.

A Loving Pet Sitter And Playmate

Riverview, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi! I'm an animal lover, I'm loving and caring to all creatures including dogs, cats, rabbits, snakes, etc. I've only been taking care of other people's pets for about a year now, but I've been taking care of pet dogs since I can remember, I can pet sit dogs by keeping them happy, entertained, well fed and not destroying...
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Rosario U.

Dog Sitter In My House

Riverview, FL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been dog sitter for more than 3 years. I started with my friend's dog which I had her for more than 2 weeks, when she travel overseas. These was every 3 months for two years. Since last year, I started dog sitter my boss dog, every time she goes on vacation, or just will be out of her house for more than a day. I get the...
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Alessandra P.

Pet Sitter

Brandon, FL

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$13/hr
9 years experience
Pet walking
I have cared for dogs and cats for family and friends for years. This includes, walking, feeding, overnights, etc.
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Nyree C.

Brandon, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
When I used to dog-sit, my responsibilities included making sure the dog's safety and well-being were a priority while the owner was away. I fed the dog on schedule, provided fresh water, and took them on regular walks for exercise and bathroom breaks. If needed, I administered medication and kept their living area clean. I also...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dover, FL

Dog sitters near you in Dover, 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 Dover, 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 Dover, FL is $13.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dover, 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 Dover, 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 Dover, 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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