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Molly Z.

Tarpon Springs, FL

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a positive energetic pet mother, currently myself I have 2 dogs, 2 cats, and an aquarium! I have experience pet sitting in the past for neighbors and family friends, along with growing up with pets. I am up for a call Angie at anytime and understand when our furry babies have special needs!
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Deja W.

Tarpon Springs, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
boarding
I'm 20 years old, I have experience in dog walking, grooming and dog sitting, I grew up taking care of dogs and cats. I'm learning with more pets as well like lizards and fish.
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Charlotte N.

Charlotte Hearts Pets In Dunedin

Tarpon Springs, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
dog training
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
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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Isabel C.

Tarpon Springs, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
I have a deep passion for animals, having grown up with four dogs and frequently bringing more into my home. I have experience pet-sitting for dogs and cats in my neighborhood. Since moving out, I continue to care for my roommates' pets as needed. Additionally, I have my own transportation, allowing me to assist with pet...
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Margaret L.

Cat And Dog Sitter

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dog and cat lover. I will care for your pet with lots of love and care . they will be tended to with lots of love and affection. I have cats myself which are well cared for and I walk and care for my friends dog when she needs my help.

Care Member says "Margaret is the best! She cared for my senior cat who could no longer hear and needed to be fed smaller meals more frequently throughout the day. She...

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Marcy R.

Dunedin, FL

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Hi! I have been pet sitting/house sitting and dog walking for over 25 years. Prior to moving to Dunedin, I owned a pet sitting service in Illinois. Many of my customers became like family. I have excellent Care. Com references among many others. I have current customers in this area. I also have extensive experience as a Vet...

Jennifer G. says "I completely trust Marcy and she is so thorough dependable and trustworthy!! She is a professional and takes great pride in her work. I highly recommend...

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Kathy G.

Pet Sitter And Caregiver

Holiday, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Hello, Owning and caring for all types of pets throughout my life, I am comfortable and confident in caring for any breed of dogs and cats. I am currently working part-time for a vet surgeon in Carmel taking care of his pets as well as other household duties as assigned. He has an older dog with some health issues as well so we...
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Carmelita D.

Part Time Care Giver

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have had and cared for pets most of my life. I have personally had cats, dogs, hamsters, mice, birds, fish, lizards, snakes, guinea pigs, chickens and guinea hens. Feeding, cleaning after, light grooming and health care. Note that I put "0" years of paid experience as these were my personal pets. I have done pet sitting in the...
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Marcy R.

Dunedin, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi! I have been a successful house cleaner for over 25 years. I have excellent Care. com references among others. I have local references cleaning an Air B&B and several residential customers. I am looking for a few cleaning/organizational positions. I am trustworthy, dependable, take pride in my work and have reliable...

Care Member says "Marcy took great care of my daughter. She was very thoughtful and always went above and beyond for her. "

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Kay D.

Pet Care Provider

Palm Harbor, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have always been an animal lover. I have 3 dogs of my own. I know how important it is to know that your pets are well taken care of when you aren't with them. I have been a volunteer coordinator for a small dog rescue in the past. I have fostered and volunteered at Animal Services for years. I have many references for pet...

Patricia B. says "She has been very reliable and very caring with my fur babies."

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Doly B.

Part Time Small Pets Provider (daily Walks, Pet Care And Overnight Sitting)

Odessa, FL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I love dogs! Specially small breeds. I had a Yorkshire Terrier which I loved and took care of for 10 1/2 years. I used to feed, walk and groom him everyday. He was my family's little baby. I am currently a housewife looking for a flexible job. I am bilingual (Spanish/English) and I have a Bachelor's Degree in Electronic...
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Kathryn J.

Pet-Sitting

Palm Harbor, FL

3.7(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I am a long time experienced dog sitter, watcher, care provider . I had a business of Pet care services boarding dogs in my home for over 10 years as well as dropping in and walking dogs. I also have a 10-year-old Border Collie . I am experienced working with dogs of all sizes, temperaments, needs and ages. I am trustworthy and...

Theresa F. says "Kathy watched my two dogs for a week. She took my dogs on a hike, sent me pictures throughout my vacation and gave my dogs love and attention. I was...

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Elinor S.

Reliable Pet Care

Tampa, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have experience caring for dogs... from Cockapoo & American Eskimo up to Golden Retrievers and cats. I used to have a cat and have had 2 guinea pigs. I can happily bring in mail, newspapers, water plants, and usually pet/house sit should you require that or can visit daily; whichever suits your needs.
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Peggy H.

Friendly, Fun Pet Sitter

Holiday, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Peg. I am a certified foster for the Humane Society and ready to help you take excellent care of your pets. I am experienced in a wide variety of animal care including dogs, cats, snakes, rabbits, horses, goats and ducks. I've worked with dog rescues, fostering and training in basic commands. Experienced with...

Barbara H. says "Peggy is the best, would not hesitate to have her watch my dogs or a partner if I needed assistance, I highly recommend her if anyone needs help with...

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Isabella G.

Odessa, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Isabella! I'm 19 years old and currently just graduated from phsc. I have plenty of experience years of pet sitting. I have experience with all types of animals ranging from dogs, cats, and even fishes! I hope to work with you and take care of your animals!
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Colleen C.

Clearwater, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love being around all types of animals! I have had pets my whole life and have been dog sitting/walking for a little over 2 years now. I can't wait to meet your furry friend and hope to hear from you soon! :)
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Angelina L.

Pet Care Enthusiast: Dedicated To Keeping Your Furry Friends Happy And Healthy!

Oldsmar, FL

from
$12/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
Passionate about providing the best care for your furry family members. With a deep love for animals and a commitment to their well-being, I ensure your pets receive the attention and affection they deserve. Your pet's happiness and health are my top priorities! I like working with animals because I often enjoy working with...
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Cheryl B.

Friendly And Professional Pet Support.

Oldsmar, FL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I love helping families care for their pets, and I myself have had cats, dogs, fish, and ferrets! Open to additional training but currently able to handle. sitting, feeding, walking, and general play! Flexible pay and solid transportation Average rate $20/hr, with discounts for light duty and/or non-medical oversight, or...
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Suelen M.

Pet Sitter Who Love The Animals

Oldsmar, FL

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi everyone, I'm Suelen, I am 28 years old and I myself own a 4 years old abyssinian cat and a a cute dog named Luna, she is a Shih Tzu. I love to take care of animals and I do my best for the well being of mine and of course I will do the same for yours! Growing up with pets brought me a large experience but it was only 3 years...
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Renee B.

Doggie Caregiver!

New Port Richey, FL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
I provide dog sitting in your own home, or at my own home. I have many smaller dogs, I love dogs of small to medium sizes and all ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming, and dog walks.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Tarpon Springs, FL

Dog Sitters in Tarpon Springs, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Margaret L.

Margaret is the best! She cared for my senior cat who could no longer hear and needed to be fed smaller meals more frequently throughout the...

- Care member

Marcy R.

I completely trust Marcy and she is so thorough dependable and trustworthy!! She is a professional and takes great pride in her work. I...

- Jennifer G.

Marcy R.

Marcy took great care of my daughter. She was very thoughtful and always went above and beyond for her.

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Tarpon Springs, FL

Dog sitters near you in Tarpon Springs, 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 Tarpon Springs, 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 Tarpon Springs, FL is $14.50.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Tarpon Springs, 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 Tarpon Springs, 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 Tarpon Springs, 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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