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Katrina B.

Gibsonton, FL

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Katrina, a lifelong animal lover with a heart full of compassion for all breeds, big and small! I grew up around dogs and have spent my life caring for them -- from playful puppies to senior companions with special needs. Whether your pet needs a daily walk, sitting, or a safe ride to the groomer or vet, I'm here to...
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Amanda S.

Summer Pet Sitter

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a school teacher off for the summer and able to provide short term or longer term pet care in your home. I love dogs of all sizes and various pets. I have two cats of my own. My schedule is extremely flexible right now and I would love to walk some dogs on Bayshore this summer and play with them too! I live in South Tampa...

Sherri S. says "Amanda loves children. She is responsible, caring and attentive to their needs and wants. If you need someone for child care, she is the one to hire."

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Rosario U.

Dog Sitter In My House

Riverview, FL

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Gianna B.

Ruskin, FL

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I am a college student who loves animals! I have done a bunch of pet sitting before; some overnight boarding as well as just daily feedings! I want you to feel comfortable leaving your pet in my care. I have 5 pets at home: 2 cats, a dog, 2 rabbits! I raised one of my rabbits from a baby as well as one of my cats!
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Courtney C.

Dog Sitter/Walker

Wimauma, FL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I don't have much professional experience however I'm interested in learning as I have two dogs I consider my children. I will always make sure your pets are cared for as I care for my babies. I enjoy taking dogs on walks, going to the dog park, and snuggling and watching movies with them. Your pets will be in excellent hands.
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Valerie H.

Pet/home Care While You Are Away

Wimauma, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Valerie but I go by "Willow", and I'm a loving and dependable pet sitter. I know how important pets are -- they're family -- and I'm here to make sure they feel safe, happy, and cared for while you're away. I offer: • Pet sitting (drop-ins) • Dog walking & playtime • Feeding & fresh water • Administering...

Care Member says " Valerie is fantastic with animals! We have a Great Dane name Bruno and he fell in love with her since day one. Bruno is 9 months old and she’s has...

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Nikki B.

You're New Favorite Sitter

Ruskin, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with children of all ages and all kinds of pets! I'm a substitute teacher As your baby sitter: I love kids of all ages, we can play games, watch movies, eat snacks and meals, and do crafts together. As your pet sitter: I love all pets! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, geckos, fish, hamsters/gerbils,...

Marjorie N. says "Nikki has provided exceptional care with our family's needs. She is a nurturing, caring and considerate caregiver for both children and pets. We highly...

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Melissa S.

Tampa Based- Driver/Senior Care/babysitting/Errands/pet Sitting

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My experience covers a little bit of everything-pet sitting, driving, senior care, and running errands. I've also worked in an animal hospital caring for pets who were boarding, so I'm very comfortable with animals who need a little extra attention. I've taken care of many cats in clients' homes and can happily provide...

Daniel D. says "Melissa did an excellent job looking after my multiple pets (cats, reptiles, & cockatiel) while I went on vacation. I selected her specifically because...

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Laura S.

Riverview, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Devotion to animals fuels my passion for pet care. I am insured and with 10 years of experience, I offer pet sitting and walking services for dogs, cats, birds, and exotics. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules,...

Ashley B. says "Laura took care of our dog while we were away for a long weekend. She took great care of her and our dog loved her. She met with us twice before our trip...

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Kaylie B.

Pet Sitter!

Ruskin, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals, and I love going outdoors! If your pet is energetic that's okay I would love to be outside with it or take it to a dog park!
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Nancy W.

Part Time Pet Sitting Or Drop In Care

Riverview, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am retired from my previous career and can provide part time pet sitting or drop in care for dogs and cats. I have cared for my own pets and done drop in care for other clients. I am open to considering staying in your home overnight with your pet.
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Lindsi E.

Wimauma, FL

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
grooming
Hi! My name is Lindsi! I am 20 years old, female. I think I would be a great pick for animal care because I am more than most passionate about animals! My cousin and I growing up would always do our best to save any animal in need, even if it was a rodent! I'm absolutely in love with dogs especially, I grow a deep connection...
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Kaleigh K.

Riverview, FL

from
$14/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is Kaleigh I'm 25 I love animals I've grown up with pets and taking care of them. I have several years of personal experience. I also have two dogs and one cat. I've also done pet sitting for people . I know how to clean up animal waste. Giving animals food and water on schedule Same with medication's.(pills &...
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Sara L.

Dog Sitting/walking

Tampa, FL

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
Through the past 5 years of babysitting for families on care. com, I have also had the privilege of walking, feeding, and caring for their dogs. I have experience in dog walking/feeding/sitting for up to one week long while the rest of the family is away.
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Camila O.

Gentle, Attentive Pet Care For All Personalities

Ruskin, FL

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
Hi ! I'm Camila. I offer weekend cat-sitting services with a calm, attentive approach to help your cat feel safe and cared for while you're away. As a cat owner myself, my Tuxedo Girly Kiwi Bo-Biwi !! I understand how important it is for your cat to keep their routine and feel comfortable in their own space. I'm...
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Leidy P.

Brandon, FL

from
$19/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
"With extensive experience as a dog sitter, I have provided personalized care and attention to pets of various breeds and sizes. My focus is on ensuring their well-being, offering safe walks, proper nutrition, and loving care. My commitment is to provide a comfortable and happy environment for every pet, ensuring their health...
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Clare N.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Tampa, FL

from
$13/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
I have been dog sitting quite a few different types of dogs and cats alike for about three years. I've mainly dog sat my neighbor's golden retriever and cats. Tasks I've done for both my neighbor's dog and my own include: taking them out to go to the bathroom, feeding and grooming them, playing outside and taking them on walks....
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Rachel C.

Dog-gone Amazing Pet Pal!

Tampa, FL

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am guaranteed 5xs better than your ex pet-sitter! ;-) I am enthusiastic, caring, kind, fun, attentive, compassionate and intuitive and given the opportunity I use all of these characteristics to ensure great care of your fur family. I've worked for local families for 3 years and one of my main focuses is the care of...
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Karen D.

Pet Sitter

Tampa, FL

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I'd love to help you and your family with your loved pets! I have watched many animals over the past couple of years, fostered dogs in Tampa as well as have experience owning many reptiles and other animals.
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Mariah V.

Riverview, FL

from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As an experienced and compassionate pet care provider, I'm dedicated to ensuring your pets receive the best care possible while you're away. With a deep love for animals, I offer a range of services, including dog walking, pet sitting, feeding, administering medications, and providing plenty of love and attention. I understand...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Gibsonton, FL

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

Amanda S.

Amanda loves children. She is responsible, caring and attentive to their needs and wants. If you need someone for child care, she is the one...

- Sherri S.

Valerie H.

Valerie is fantastic with animals! We have a Great Dane name Bruno and he fell in love with her since day one. Bruno is 9 months old and...

- Care member

Nikki B.

Nikki has provided exceptional care with our family's needs. She is a nurturing, caring and considerate caregiver for both children and...

- Marjorie N.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Gibsonton, FL

Dog sitters near you in Gibsonton, 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 Gibsonton, 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 Gibsonton, FL is $20.00.

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