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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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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
Grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
+ 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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Isabella C.

Tarpon Springs, FL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had dogs my whole life, ranging as small as a yorkie and as large as a great dane! I can take your dog on walks, pet sit, feed, and play!
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Alexa C.

Tarpon Springs, FL

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a dedicated and reliable dog walker and pet sitter who truly loves animals of all kinds. With experience caring for dogs, cats, and other pets, I make sure each one feels safe, happy, and loved while their owners are away. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or overnight care, I treat every pet like my own--giving...
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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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Sandy M.

Part-Time Sitter

New Port Richey, FL

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am a mom of 2 children & a grandmother to many pets. Right now we have 2 cats and I do all the duties. We have had other animals in the past of which I've loved taken care of. Including foster care of kittens. I have taken care of my friends/neighbors' dogs, cats, fish and lizards on many occasions. I enjoy all animals.

Kathleen G. says "Sandy was fabulous she was on time she was meticulous she did what was asked of her without any issue she went above and beyond to help in our time of...

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Carmelita D.

Part Time Care Giver

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
boarding
+ 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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Peggy H.

Friendly, Fun Pet Sitter

Holiday, FL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
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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Kathryn J.

Pet-Sitting

Palm Harbor, FL

3.7(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
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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Kathy G.

Pet Sitter And Caregiver

Holiday, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
daily feeding
boarding
+ 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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Marcy R.

Dunedin, FL

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Ellie G.

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi My name is Ellie, I am the proud owner of 2 Beautiful Golden Retrievers & a small Pet & housesitting business. I am a graduate of Animal Behavior College as of May 19th 2016 for Certified Dog Obedience Training. As well as pet & house sitting. I have owned and taken care of animals all my life, I grew up on a farm in the...

Rebecca S. says "Ellen is a very caring person. She has a bright and bubbly personality and is very people oriented. She has always loved animals and especially loves...

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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 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 sitting and house sitting. My...

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

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Christina F.

Holiday, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
Hello! I am a lover of all animals, besides respectfully... snakes and spiders! I adore our furry friends most and I've been a certified dog trainer since 2009. I specialize in potty training, obedience, leash training and socialization skills. I am available to pet sit, dog walk, train or simply provide a daily check in for...

Maria S. says "Christina is personable and professional. She will make you feel instantly comfortable and will make you laugh. She has a gentle touch with pets and a...

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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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Corin R.

Pet Sitting!

Tampa, FL

from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I love animals! I recently moved to Tampa so I am looking for new pets to sit! I can board them at my house if you need (one or a bonded pair at a time)! I can also walk your dog or feed your cat while you're away! (Drop ins) Additionally, I can house sit if the animal prefers their own space! I am a vegetarian, and I've met few...
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Rosemarie C.

Dog Sitter

Dunedin, FL

from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I provide doggy day care in my home. I have an acre for your pooch to run to their hearts desire and a friend for them (my terrier). No aggressive breeds and all dogs must be current on all shots. Shot records must be provided.
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Brenda S.

Well Experienced Pet Sitter

Clearwater, FL

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I have had three dogs over a span of 30 years. I've also sat for the neighbor's cat. I've had fish and parakeets over the years too. I am a hard worker and trustworthy with references if needed.
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Lucyna M.

Looking For Part-time Dog Walking/pet Sitting Hours

Palm Harbor, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up on a farm and cared for lots of kinds of animals. I've had dogs as part of my family for the last 30 years. I currently have a 2-year-old yorkie.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of November 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

Sandy M.

Sandy was fabulous she was on time she was meticulous she did what was asked of her without any issue she went above and beyond to help in...

- Kathleen G.

Peggy H.

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...

- Barbara H.

Kathryn J.

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...

- Theresa F.

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 $16.00.

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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