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Maria M.

Loving And Caring Pet Sitter.

Tampa, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Inma and I truly love caring for animals of all kinds. I have hands-on experience with dogs, cats, and birds, and I always provide patient, reliable, and loving care. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, cleaning cages, or giving medication, I make sure each pet feels safe, happy, and comfortable in my care. I...
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You Leave Them, I Love Them!

Tampa, FL

from
$11/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello Everyone! My name is Sierra but prefer to be called SiSi. I've always had a dog and been a dog lover since I can remember. I started a dog sitting business when I was 14 it was amazing because it wasn't job or getting money to be, it was fun and a passion of mine to care for the little fur babies like they were my babies....
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Dog Walker/sitter

Tampa, FL

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$40/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, if you need your dog(s) walked/fed and taken care of I am up for it! I have worked with two lovely ladies and their dogs. I have done overnight stay sitting jobs and evening sitting jobs as well. I have experience walking them, feeding them, and letting them out to potty. Bonus: if they love to play and cuddle! The families...
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Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
very reliable and professional pet sitter. I treat people and dog the way I would like to be treated. I love to help people and help the world.
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Pets Care

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a responsible caregiver with a passion for animals and experience in pet care. I have two dogs of my own, so I understand how important it is to make sure pets feel safe and loved. My training in first aid ensures I am prepared for any situation, making sure your pet receives the attention and care they need. I love...
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Tampa, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I've been taking care of pets since I've been alive! I lived on a farm when I was younger and have been doing dog sitting for the last 3 years. I've taken care of multiple dogs at once from big to small. I have cats and have had cats and dogs my whole life. I love all animals like my own! Recently I did a work trade experience...
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Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with large dogs my entire life and have tons of experience with caring for them (overnight, too). I have also pet sat for people outside my family and have been a sitter on Rover for 3 years now. I walk, feed, and just give overall love and attention to the dogs I watch. I love the companionship a dog can give...
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Experienced And Caring Pet Sitter

Tampa, FL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, willingness, and responsible. I'm looking for babysitting and pet sitting opportunities where I can provide responsible, caring, and attentive work. I have experience working with children ages 3-12 as well as kids with autism and I'm willing to work with children of all ages. I can ensure...
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Sarah H.

Tampa, FL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I have loved animals my whole life! I currently have 2 cats but would also love to watch dogs! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Loving Pet Sitter

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm just a huge animal lover. I have a dog and a cat who are my world so I know how important it is to have an honest competent caregiver for our furry family members. I live in Port Tampa and can sit for small dogs in my home and any pet in your home. I have already had state of Florida criminal history check as well as FBI...
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About Grace!

Tampa, FL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Grace! I'm an 18-year-old pet sitter and dog walker with a lifelong love for animals. I recently earned my Associate's degree in Psychology and will be attending Palm Beach Atlantic University, where I'll also be playing Division II soccer. I've grown up with pets my whole life and have over 6 years of experience pet...
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Animal Lover Turned Zoologist

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I want to become a zoologist because of my deep love for animals and my passion for working with them in any capacity. What sets me apart from other sitters is my genuine dedication to animal care and my hands-on experience with a wide range of pets. I've had reptiles, birds, dogs, cats, a bunny, I'm able to work with many...
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Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Hadley and I would love to pet sit your animals. I have grown up around dogs having 3 of my own and I would love to care for your dog! I can walk and watch your dog!
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Experience Pet Sitter

Tampa, FL

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
administration of medicine
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet sitter and have grown up caring for animals my whole life. I love dogs/cats of all sizes and ages and can also perform baths and light grooming if needed.
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Tampa, FL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have been dog/cat sitting for neighbors, friends, pretty much anyone who asks since I was 16 lol. Back home in Memphis I have a 6-year-old golden retriever mix named Hazel who I miss taking care of! I also just had two cats with my roommate back in Chattanooga but she kept them when I moved. I would love to help care for...
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Eliane Pet Sitter

Tampa, FL

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Eliane . I live in Tampa, Westchase area. I'm Reliable, responsible and Caring Woman. I'm an animal lover, can provide Services for your Pet when You are not unable to do so. This is not only a job that I can do very professionally, but this is something I enjoy on doing it. I gave experience in taking care of a...
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Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had an absolute passion for animals, especially dogs! Throughout my time in college, I accepted many jobs dog sitting and dog walking. I got to earn the experience needed and am excited to help you with your pet needs!
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Tampa, FL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have extensive experience in dog sitting, ensuring pets are well-cared for and happy while their owners are away. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, playing, and providing companionship to dogs of various breeds and sizes. I am attentive to each dog's specific needs and routines. My goal is always to create a...
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Tampa, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I provide sitting and drop-ins. I have over 10 years of experience with watching animals and am a huge dog-lover. Bathing, feeding, walking, playing, and snuggling included!
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
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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  • 238 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.29/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 4.8

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Tampa, FL

Dog sitters near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL is $15.29.

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