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Brooke M.

Pet Sitter

Palm Harbor, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, My name is Brooke. I am currently in my sophomore year at Saint Leo University studying Criminal Justice. I am very comfortable with pets, dogs, cats. fish, etc. I am currently studying online, while working at chick-fil-a part time. I have a dog, (pekingese/Australian Shepherd mix) I am able to walk, bathe, give meds,...
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Kay D.

Pet Care Provider

Palm Harbor, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
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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Nichole N.

Experienced Pet Sitter/owner

Palm Harbor, FL

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
My specialty is Yorkie's, but I'm also a dog lover that is open to all breeds small or large. I have experience from birthing puppies to seniors and admistering medication.
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Julie E.

Ms Julie

Palm Harbor, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been dog sitting for 5-6 years. I'm very friendly and loving with them. I'm a baby whisper but I'm also a dog whisper. They all love me.
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Paige B.

Trusted Pet Sitter With A Heart For Animals & A Calm, Reliable Presence

Palm Harbor, FL

from
$14/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Paige- a warm, dependable sitter with years of experience caring for cats, dogs, horses, chickens, ducks, and more. I recently transitioned out of the corporate world to pursue a lifestyle that's more connected to nature, presence, and meaningful routines. Whether I'm walking your dog, caring for plants, or keeping...
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Suing-hyun L.

Palm Harbor, FL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a lot of experience with dogs, as I've had two of my own. I also enjoy dog-sitting for my neighbors and friends, which has given me even more hands-on experience in taking care of dogs.
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Abigail M.

Palm Harbor, FL

from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Love cats and dogs and grew up with both my whole life! Willing to pet sit and dog walk! Preferably friendly animals.
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Katarina Z.

Palm Harbor, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing joy and comfort to fur babies but also to the fur parents is what I strive for. Through my life, I have interacted with many types of animals and I love them all. I offer pet sitting, walking, and daycare services for dogs and cats. My approach prioritizes your pet's needs and happiness, treating them as my own. I...
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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 walking
boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
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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Patricia M.

Child-Sitter, Pet-Sitter And Private Art Teacher

Palm Harbor, FL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always loved animals my whole life. I now have two wonderful dogs. I also love kids. I was a public school art teacher for many years and have Three grown children. I recently left a sitter position I had for four years to move to Florida from Pa.
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Carolyn M.

Palm Harbor, FL

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for many years, I am trustworthy and dependable. I have worked for a veterinarian, along with an organization to rescue animals along with many horses. I have been a foster parent to many. I have dogs, cats, and birds myself and have a true love for all animals. I am a gentle person, and would take great...
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Shyla M.

Palm Harbor, FL

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
While nursing is my passion, animals are too! I grew up with plenty of animals in my home, my mom would foster and train dogs until they found their forever home, this is where my love for fur babies started! I have two cats and a dog myself, and I am comfortable with all sizes and breeds. Services include dog walking, pet...
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Lucyna M.

Looking For Part-time Dog Walking/pet Sitting Hours

Palm Harbor, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Katie H.

Palm Harbor, FL

from
$14/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter and dog walker who treats every pet like my own. I understand that pets are family, and I take pride in providing safe, loving, and attentive care while you're away or busy. Whether it's long walks, playtime, feeding, or just keeping your pet company, I make sure they feel happy,...
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Marcy R.

Dunedin, FL

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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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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
Dog training
pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
+ 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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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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Crystal K.

Careing Dog Walker

Holiday, FL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting. I Love dogs. I take care of my son's dog. I walk him, feed him I put coconut oil on him and brush him and I even make him homemade beef bone. I put love into him. I would do that for any dog that is in my care.

Marta Y. says "We're very happy to have met Crystal. She's a very hard worker, very detailed in her work, reliable and punctual. She gets the job done!"

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Faith P.

About Me

Clearwater, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your home. I'm an experienced dog walker and sitter with great references and 5 years of experience. I am a huge animal lover of all sizes, an extremely reliable, and am always available!

Jackie C. says "Faith was amazing with our 8 month old German Shepard. He had separation anxiety and we couldn't leave him alone. And it was unsafe for us to leave him in...

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Christina F.

Holiday, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
dog training
pet sitting
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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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.43/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 4.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Palm Harbor, FL

Dog Sitters in Palm Harbor, FL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Kay D.

She has been very reliable and very caring with my fur babies.

- Patricia B.

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.

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.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Palm Harbor, FL

Dog sitters near you in Palm Harbor, 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 Palm Harbor, 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 Palm Harbor, FL is $14.43.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Palm Harbor, 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 Palm Harbor, 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 Palm Harbor, 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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