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Jenna G.

Professional Pet Care Provider

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
I'm a loving and energetic pet care provider with 10+ years of experience! I have a flexible schedule and I will treat you and your pets with respect. Priority for scheduling is always given to returning clients. I'm comfortable administering medical care for your pet and I have a veterinarian family member who is always on...

Richard C. says "Jenna is awesome, took great care of our 2 girls, J and M while we were traveling out west. Highly recommend as we will only be using her services from...

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Huge Pet Lover

Tampa, FL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
dog training
pet sitting
Hello, I'm a huge pet lover I've had them my whole life! Currently in school to become a veterinarian and have been working as a vet tech for a full year now. I've personally owned multiple dogs, cats, birds, fresh and saltwater fish as well as growing up on a farm knowing how to take care of donkeys, goats, pigs, sheep,...
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Putting Your Pets First!

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
As a pet parent myself, I know how hard it can be to put your trust into someone to take care of your pets. I aim to provide a reliable, safe, and enriching experience to take the stress out of the process for you and your pets. I have experience working with large dogs, reactive dogs, bully breeds, puppies, and seniors. I...

Care Member says "Tina is my go-to dog sitter whenever I go out of town! My dog Zoey (lab & pit mix) absolutely LOVES Tina and I can feel good knowing Zoey is in good...

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Ana C.'s Photo

Pet Care Provider

Tampa, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Dogs rule and they are my life! I am a mature, responsible, dog-lover, and reliable dog owner who is ready to give your pet all the love and attention they deserve. I would love to help walk, play, take out or feed your dog while you are gone. I will make sure your pet receives the quality care they deserve!
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Pet Sitter/Boarder

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
I am an animal lover. Over the years, I've had pets such as cats, frogs, snakes, turtles, and 4 dogs (Terrier, Pit Bull, Beagle, Chihuahua). I no longer have any cats or dogs because of my schedule. I love playing games, walks and runs in the park, or simply relaxing with them. I am capable of working with animals of different...

Care Member says "Linda was so attentive as a pet sitter to our two dogs. She figured out their quirks right away and what worked best for each of them. We came home to...

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Tampa Based- Driver/Senior Care/babysitting/Errands/pet Sitting

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My experience covers a little bit of everything-pet sitting, driving, senior care, and running errands. I've also worked in an animal hospital caring for pets who were boarding, so I'm very comfortable with animals who need a little extra attention. I've taken care of many cats in clients' homes and can happily provide...

Daniel D. says "Melissa did an excellent job looking after my multiple pets (cats, reptiles, & cockatiel) while I went on vacation. I selected her specifically because...

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Young Pet Lover

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
Hey my name is Yennifer I'm 23 and I have a son who is 2 years old, I have experience with child care, and pets care. I have two dogs and have experience as a veterinary assistant

Nathan A. says "I needed someone to house my 160 pound bull-mastiff and Yennifer quickly responded to my request on Thanksgiving Day. She also kept me updated daily on...

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Pet Sitter

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there. My name is Kristina & I am a HUGE animal lover! I have a 3-year-old Boston Terrier who I am obsessed with. I've been dog walking/ pet sitting from a very young age. I'm extremely trustworthy & dependable. Please let know if I can help you & your furry friend :) ***I cannot board at this time.

Samantha P. says "Kristina could not be a more thoughtful, respectful, attentive, and dependable person! She was delightful watching our two cats, going above Kristina...

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Pet Sitter

Tampa, FL

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hello!! My name is Tatum S and I'm a pet sitter. In the past I have done a lot of jobs including watching pets and children. Growing up I always had some type of animal in the house. I've had about 4 black cats and just got the newest one not too long ago. My first pet was a ginny pig and then I've also had a dwarf hamster. My...
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Holly C.'s Photo

Professional Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
I have been a professional pet sitter since 1997. I am certified for animal CPR. I have taken care of almost every animal. I have been a volunteer at Clearwater Aquarium, as well as volunteered at ME Zoo in Indiana. I have worked with horses, pigs, bears, snakes, huge sea turtles and so on. I love to relocate animals that are...

James P. says "Holly was prompt, courteous and my animals absolutely loved her. I almost feel like my pets are hoping a leave again soon! Lol"

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Lacey The Pet Nanny

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
I'm a 35-year-old mom of three wonderful children! Two boys and a girl. Their ages are 14 and 12, and 9 years old. I have also been a licensed foster parent for 8 year. I love children and animals. I'm very trustworthy and flexible. I would like to give you peace of mind knowing your beloved pets are in the comfort of their own...

Anne C. says "Lacey is an excellent and exceedingly kind pet caregiver. We have exotic pets and she treats them like her own. She keeps them clean, fed, and happy. Her...

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I Love Animals Walking and Feeding Them

Tampa, FL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
My experience with animals is that I have 3 cats. I had a turtle, a dog and also fish. I take care of these animals like they are my kids and that is what I am going to do for your animals. I feed my animals everyday. I take my dog for walks and clean up after him.
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Animal Lover

Tampa, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Devon and I would love to help out with your pet! I have been pet sitting for about 5 years, and I love being around all animals. I just finished my first year at FSU and I graduated from High School in 2023. Please reach out if you need any help with your pets!
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Must Love Animals

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
I am a pet owner and lover. I have had some experience with birds, but mainly cats and dogs. I can help out with feeding, cleaning, and playing. Unfortunately I cannot spend nights as I have my own pets to care for.

Care Member says "Lauren was great! Responsible and thoughtful. She took great care of my dog and gave him his medication. Everything was perfect!!"

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Caring Animal Sitter

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a kind caring dog and cat sitter. I love large and small. I can provide animal sitting in your own home. I'm great with children and animals and have over 20 years of experience. I'm good at following instructions and I love exercise with the animals which includes walking and going to the park.. I can also assist with light...

Jennifer F. says "Caroline was amazing with my 2 older dogs that needed special attention and 3 cats. She was patient and dedicated to their needs -next time away I will...

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Maria G.'s Photo

Happy, Energetic, Animal Lover

Tampa, FL

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with dog breeds like schnauzer and great dane. I love animals very much, they make everything so much better. I own 2 cats and 1 dog and they are the love of my life. I love going to long walks, going to dog parks and playing with them.
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Patricia E.'s Photo

I love all kinds of animals!

Tampa, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
I have had animals since I was a little girl. When I was younger I had dogs. For the last 10 years I've had cats. I love animals & enjoy spending time & taking care of them.
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Anna M.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as punctual, thorough, and cheerful. I like working with animals because I like to care for them and to make them happy . I am comfortable with overnight sitting, and I am flexible with a pretty open schedule all days and evenings. In my spare time, I like to read and I'm a certified personal...

Daniel M. says "Anna has been great with my girlfriend. She treated her like a family member. She does very well with food assistance, skin care, exercises and...

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Naisya A.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
HI! I have two sweet loving cuddly cats and a dog back at my moms. I am experienced with dogs, cats, and guinea pigs with 10+ years experience. I am here for you and your fluffy baby.
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Cheryl S.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been retired for 2. 5 yrs now, after working a local hospital for 35 years and decided to start a second career. I love all animals and have always had a dog in my life-which gives me so much joy and companionship. Six years ago I was in need of a Pet Sitter. A friend suggested that I start my search thru Care. com where...

Nicole A. says "Cheryl took great care of my old man cat while I was away on vacation for 9 days. She sent me daily texts with pictures telling me how he was doing. I...

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  • 808 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.45/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 4.8

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Tampa, FL

Pet Care in Tampa, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 74 reviews of the 808 listed pet care

Jenna G.

Jenna is awesome, took great care of our 2 girls, J and M while we were traveling out west. Highly recommend as we will only be using her...

- Richard C.

Tina W.

Tina is my go-to dog sitter whenever I go out of town! My dog Zoey (lab & pit mix) absolutely LOVES Tina and I can feel good knowing Zoey is...

- Care member

Linda F.

Linda was so attentive as a pet sitter to our two dogs. She figured out their quirks right away and what worked best for each of them. We...

- Care member

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Tampa, FL

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.46 per hour as of January 2026. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.

There are 807 pet care providers in Tampa, FL offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Tampa or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Tampa, FL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Tampa, FL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Tampa, FL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Tampa, FL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Tampa, FL, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Tampa, FL, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.

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