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Evelyn B.

Valrico, FL

from
$18/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
Hi, I am Evelyn, 30 years old, and I have literally lived with dogs my entire life. I have had dogs at home since birth, so I fully understand how important it is to leave your furry friend in safe, responsible, and loving hands. Your dog will not just be a guest, they will be part of the family while they are with me. I focus...
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Jennifer T.

Valrico, FL

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I've always had a deep love for animals, and caring for them is more than just a job, it's my passion. I have experience with dogs, cats, and small pets, ensuring they receive the attention, care, and affection they need while their owners are away. I'm responsible, patient, and detail-oriented, making sure each pet gets proper...
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Zoe T.

Valrico, FL

from
$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, kind, and patient. I like working with animals simply because I love them and have always been around animals my whole life. I currently live with 3 cats, a dog, and a turtle within my household. I've always lived with a pet in my home, and I've always enjoyed creating lasting bonds...
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Baleigh S.

Valrico, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, I'm Baleigh, a dedicated pet sitter with over 2 years of paid experience caring for dogs and cats. I provide daily visits, dog walking, overnight stays, and medication administration. Fully insured with references available. I have had cats and dogs all my life and are experienced in giving medication & special needs. I look...
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Camille O.

Valrico, FL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I'm a reliable dog lover with a pup of my own! I am caring, playful, and always ready for long walks!
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Brooke L.

Love To Take Care Of Furballs!!!

Valrico, FL

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am happy to help with walking or pupsitting your dogs, serving your cats, and cleaning up after each. I love spending time with animals - I am my sister's official animal nanny (2 dogs - Husky and Shih-Tzu, and 4 cats). Okay with feeding and some med admin. Must provide all at your home - my apartment does not allow pets....
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Richelle P.

All Pets Are Welcomed!

Valrico, FL

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
grooming
+ 1 more
I have worked with Wag for about 2 years but have many years of experience growing up with cats and dogs since I was a young child. From cats, dogs, birds, lizards and fish I've grown up around loving all types of animals and learning how to care for them in the long run. I also groom, walk, can give medication at their...
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Jordan C.

Pet Sitter

Valrico, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a caring pet sitter offering walks, playtime, and cuddles! Your furry friends will get lots of love and attention while you're away.
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Mia M.

Valrico, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I bring a friendly, gentle approach to caring for your beloved pets. With a deep love for animals and a natural ability to connect with them, I provide personalized care that makes every pet feel comfortable and safe. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or just companionship, I'm here to ensure your pet is well taken care...
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Kelley M.

Happy To Help

Valrico, FL

from
$22/hr
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
respite care
Hello my experience includes 2 teenagers and 2 labs. Im between jobs and looking to be helpful and earn some extra money. I'm not looking for anything requiring medical experience - could be helpful with errands, cleaning, yard work , dog walking. Please see my complete bio and lmk if you have questions or would like to meet....
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Greta H.

Valrico, FL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
*I am looking for a full-time, long term nanny position. I am a patient, compassionate, trustworthy and highly dependable CPR certified caregiver with over 5 years experience as an owner/operator of a licensed family home child care (Hillsborough County), educating and caring for children ages 7 weeks to 4 years old, including...
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James K.

Dog Lover. Available For Walks

Valrico, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
I haven't ever had a pet sitting job before, but I've grown up with dogs in the house and have loved taking care of them. I'm here to help!
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Nicole T.

Pet Sitting

Riverview, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Melissa L.

Animal Lover

Riverview, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life. I spent a summer volunteering at the Green Bay WI Humane Society walking dogs once a week and providing to their needs. I enjoy walking, playing and especially providing the most love to all animals. I recently adopted an 11-year-old Lab and she's the sweetest old gal. I would...

Kelli S. says "Our dog Gogo LOVES Melissa. She sits at the window and cries when she leaves. Melissa is always prompt and communicative."

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Makenzi C.

Pet Sitter/Walker

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have had pets (cats, dogs, horses, and chickens) my entire life and love animals. I worked at a vet clinic for the past 3 years and I am now self employed and starting a pet sitting business. I am able to board pets at my house and I have a fenced yard. I am also able to stay at your house or do drop in visits. I have...

Robert R. says "Fantastic and caring, looking forward to future visits."

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Makenzi C.

Pet Sitter, House Cleaner, Private Lessons

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Makenzi! I love cats and dogs- big or small and have lots of experience taking care of them. I also have experience with horses and chickens. I have two years of veterinary schooling and experience, I am experienced with giving meds, walks, baths, and more! I do freelance/work from home so I am available for...

Jose R. says "Makenzi is a great house cleaner! I have had her clean my house for the past year and every time her quality exceeds my standards. I recommend using her as...

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Kaitlyn M.

Brandon, FL

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
(Pet care bio) Hello, my name is Kaitlyn. I am a 19-year-old college student at Savannah College of Art and design and would describe myself as reliable, caring, and creative. Whether it's feeding, walking, or simply providing companionship, I prioritize the health and happiness of every animal under my care. I have grown up...

Sheena R. says "Kaitlyn did a fantastic job watching our kitties! She was extremely polite and responsive. She provided daily updates and the cutest photos. Highly...

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Izabella U.

Plant City, FL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I've been taking care of animals for about two or three years. I have house sat, dog walked, and taken care of dogs and cats up to two weeks at a time. I have worked with variant sizes of dogs from bigger breeds such as German shepherds to little dogs. I have also taken care of cats.
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Emalee E.

Tampa, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Emalee (Emma)! I'm currently attending school on weekends to earn my professional guardianship license and am looking for a part-time pet care position during the week. I'm a dependable and caring animal lover with a calm, attentive nature. Whether it's dog walking, feeding, playtime, or just providing company and...
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Monse L.

Dog Caregiver

Brandon, FL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Provided daily exercise according to the dog's needs Managed multiple dogs at a time during walks Arranged a safe environment for overnight pet sitting Followed medical needs including: medicine and dietary preferences.
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  • The average post rate is $15.50/hr as of July 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Valrico, FL

Dog Walkers in Valrico, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Melissa L.

Our dog Gogo LOVES Melissa. She sits at the window and cries when she leaves. Melissa is always prompt and communicative.

- Kelli S.

Makenzi C.

Fantastic and caring, looking forward to future visits.

- Robert R.

Makenzi C.

Makenzi is a great house cleaner! I have had her clean my house for the past year and every time her quality exceeds my standards. I...

- Jose R.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Valrico, FL

A local dog walker near you in Valrico, FL will cost you an average of $15.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of July 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Valrico, FL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Valrico or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Valrico to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Valrico, FL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Valrico, FL, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Valrico, FL that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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