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60 dog sitters are listed in Lithia, FL
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 7 years
Dog sitters in Lithia, FL
I'm a preschool teacher, mom of 3, and dog mom of 1. I have my master's degree and current FL teaching certification and CPR/first aid.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
For as long as I can remember, I have loved and adored animals. I have always been a pet owner myself. I own dogs, cats, birds, chickens, fish, turtles. I would LOVE to care for your animal(s) while you are away on a trip, vacation, or everyday if your pet just needs a companion while you are at work. I am very reliable, on time...
Sue can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Doris L.
Lithia, FL
$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced with caring for cats and dogs for the past 20+ years. Currently have 1 cat of my own. Willing to provide dog sitting for small to medium size dogs in my home.
Doris can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Doris is wonderful and cared for our older cat with great care! Would recommend and will definitely rehire for future needs."
Sheena R.
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
Michelle D.
Riverview, FL
$13-14/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(1)
I'm a college student and currently attend HCC! I have been dog sitting since I was 17! I love dogs, I have my own dog baby who I love very much. I don't have any cats but I have sit them before as well and I've never had a problem!
Susej can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi, my name is Amber! :)
I am in my 30's and I have always had a LOVE for pets! I have 17 years of experience with helping a lot of pet parents care for their fur babies (references if needed).
Different pets I have helped care for: dogs, cats, hamsters, ferrets, even fish lol.
I am also a pet parent myself and have always...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jazmin S.
Riverview, FL
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is jazmin and I am a nursing student looking for ways to make an income with a schedule flexible with my work life balance as a student and a mom. I have a dog of my own and have pet sit for farmers as well, which included care of chickens, dogs, cats, cows, pigs, and bunnies.
Jazmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I recently graduated from UCF this past spring with a bachelors in Studio Art. I have always had a great love for dogs and have had the opportunity of dog sitting on several occasions. I grew with dogs and currently own a 11-year-old Cairn terrier and his name is Gus. I'm open to dog sitting & walking! I am a caring, reliable,...
Josette can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding
Meagan S.
Riverview, FL
$13-18/hr
Hi, my name is Meagan I took veterinary assistanting 1 through 4 in highschool and I absolutely loved it. In that program I learned how to properly groom, restrain and care for different animals. I also participated in the FFA organization where I even served as the vice president, secretary and President, showed animals...
Meagan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Destiny M.
Valrico, FL
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've had multiple years of pet experience including my own but most being from pet sitting my neighborhood pets. When they would go out of town I would watch them for up to 2 weeks. I've helped cared for just born frenchie puppies to older dogs who needed to take medicine
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Aline F.
Riverview, FL
$37/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi. I believe that with my experience I fit perfectly for what you need.
I'm Aline , Brazilian 38 years old, married, graduated in Biological Sciences in Brazil.
I'm legal in the USA and have experience for 6 years as a housekeeper, dog sitter, babysitter and house manager , taking care of all the cleaning and organization of...
Aline can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Nica K.
Riverview, FL
$20-25/hr
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...
Nica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Mariah V.
Riverview, FL
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
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...
Mariah can also help with: 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.
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alivia S.
Riverview, FL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello There! I Would Absolutely Love The Opportunity To Watch Over Your Furry Friends!
Hello! My name is Alivia, I have multiple years of pet sitting experience as well as references, I've had multiple dogs of my own throughout my entire life and currently I have a sweet 4-year-old golden retriever!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and spontaneous
I like working with animals because I have a...
Alivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Desiree N.
Riverview, FL
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! With over two years of pet sitting experience, I absolutely love taking care of furry friends. Whether it's dogs, cats, or even small mammals, I'm here to provide them with all the love and attention they need while you're away. From feeding and walking to giving meds and plenty of cuddles, I ensure your pets are happy...
Desiree can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kaleigh K.
Riverview, FL
$14-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
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 &...
Kaleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Delaney O.
Valrico, FL
$13-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Delaney and I'm looking to help you take care of your pets! I love all animals. I currently have 2 cats, Oreo and Chippy, that I take care of now. I used to have a German Shepard, Rocco, as well. I have lots of experience dog sitting for families. I have taken care of 20 dogs for 15 families. I can do regular...
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Magnolia E.
Riverview, FL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Magnolia. I currently own 3 small dogs that occupy most of my time. I love dogs in particular. I had done pet sitting for friends but got busy with moving in new home and getting my own dogs and had babies. Would like to do pet sitting again . Hope to be of service.
Magnolia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lithia, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lithia, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Lithia, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Lithia, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lithia, 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 Lithia, FL is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lithia, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lithia, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Lithia, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lithia, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Lithia, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lithia, 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.