Personalized care for your dog or cat - Lake Magdalene
Highly-rated overnight sitters - Lake Magdalene
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“I cannot say enough good things about Cece. I am extremely selective about who I trust with my dog, and I rarely leave her with anyone. Jewel stayed with Cece for nearly two weeks, and from day one, she treated her like one of her own. Jewel takes daily medication, follows a strict diet due to food allergies, and she's very nervous around other dogs. Cece took every precaution to keep her safe, made sure she received her medication, and patiently helped her become comfortable in her new environment. Jewel arrived afraid of dogs and left with a group of new friends. One of the things I appreciated most was the constant communication. Cece sent photos and videos every day, which helped ease my worries and allowed me to actually enjoy my vacation knowing Jewel was being so well cared for. My only wish is that Cece lived closer to our home in Indiana because I would take Jewel to her regularly without hesitation. Finding someone who provides this level of care, communication, structure, and genuine love for your dog is incredibly rare. From one very selective and nervous dog mom, I can wholeheartedly recommend Cece. This was a wonderful experience for us and I am so grateful we found her.”
“Trevor did an amazing job watching our dog, Marcus! Marcus had a blast during his stay. We had a last-minute change in our travel plans, and Trevor graciously agreed to watch our dog for an extra day which was a huge relief we also loved getting daily updates, which kept us at ease knowing our dog was in great hands. We highly recommend Trevor!”
“Kristin and her loving family were a complete godsend for my two senior dogs and me! As a new Florida resident working from home, I faced the jarring predicament of leaving my fur babies behind for the first time—with my entire support system over 3,000 miles away. After a recent sitter horror story, I was anxious about finding someone trustworthy. Kristin’s exceptional communication, endless affection for my dogs, and frequent updates (FOMO!) put me at ease immediately. Her thoughtful care, attention to my dogs’ needs, and warm, cuddly family made it clear—they weren’t just being watched; they were being loved. Seeing them so happy truly filled me with gratitude. If you’re a fellow Tampa newcomer or simply hesitant about entrusting your pets to a new sitter, let Kristin’s own fur babies be the proof of her deep love and understanding of animals. Their easygoing, respectful, and welcoming demeanor reflects the care and compassion they receive daily. Thanks to Kristin, I was able to fully relax and be present while celebrating the birth of my nephew—something I never thought possible with my usual separation anxiety (haha!). I cannot recommend her enough!”
“Janet and her puppy palace were amazing! Janet gave us morning updates and her communication is excellent! We felt completely at ease and knew our pups were in more than great hands and having a blast with Ms. Janet!”
“Laura was absolutely amazing with our German Shepherd, Chief! From the first interaction, it was clear that Chief felt comfortable and loved in her home. Laura sent us wonderful photo/ video updates, and Chief looked so happy, relaxed, and genuinely cared for - it gave us a complete peace of mind. Laura truly loves dogs and treats them like her own. We already have our next stay booked and are SO grateful to have found her. We would highly recommend Laura to anyone looking for a caring, attentive, and trustworthy sitter!”
“I am beyond thankful for the care that they gave Kali. Awesome family, great environment, very loving!! I was worried Kali didn’t want to leave she felt right at home form the moment I brought her over. I will 100% come back in the future!”
“Jessica was amazing with our Frankie! Gave us great updates, photos and took such good care of him! You can tell Jessica and her entire family love animals. It is hard to find someone that will care for your babies like they are their own, and they did just that! Thank you so much, Jessica and fam!”
“Frankie gives Dzeni and Kathy all the stars, all the tail wags, and possibly a few bonus zoomies. He had the best time with them and came home happy, loved, and clearly convinced he had been on his own little vacation. They were wonderful with him — kind, attentive, reliable, and clearly dog people in the best possible way. I felt completely comfortable knowing he was in their care, and Frankie would absolutely pack his tiny imaginary suitcase to go back again. Highly recommend! Frankie says 10/10, would visit again, especially if treats and attention are involved.”
“Absolutely wonderful! We did a meet and greet with her a day prior and she took care of our Lucy! She sent pictures and she looked like she felt right at home! Will definitely use her again!”
“Gloria is a dog whisperer. From the looks of the pictures our little one has learned to get along with bigger dogs and is not so much afraid little kids anymore. He definitely had fun and he looks well cared for, never had to worry. We will book her again.”
About: Hii, my name is Stephany! I am a senior at the University of South Florida majoring in Environmental Science & Policy. I have many years of experience with dogs, cats, birds, and rabbits. I have volunteered before at the Humane Society of Tampa Bay and at a local animal rehabilitation center in Orlando. I have experience with responsibilities such as feeding, walking, cleaning, and providing love and companionship. I have also have experience in administering special diets to animals and enrichment. I always keep my home cleaned and tidy and make sure to always keep my space pet-friendly. I will provide regular updates including photos to the owner since I know it can be hard to be away from your little one! I can’t wait to meet your pets! I am currently working part-time but I am available anytime before and after work to care for your pets. Other than that I am always at home and available. I have my own room, bathroom and lots of space out in the living room. When caring for dogs I have a small dog park available and have lots of accessible walking areas.
“Debra did a fantastic job with our girl, Skye. She consistently sent photos and videos and gave us great updates during the stay. We will definitely use Debra for future boarding needs.”
“Exceptional. This was my first time leaving my dog with a boarder and I had some anxiety over it. They sent me several videos/pictures every day and took very good care of my dog. They seem very attentive to the dogs, feed them, have a clean facility and plenty of room. They 10/10 would highly recommend and definitely use them again. I can’t say enough positive things about this experience.”
“Elena and her parents took such wonderful care of our baby while we were away! We really appreciated the daily updates and photos; it made our day when we were missing our boy. We would highly recommend them as sitters and would leave Sirius with his new Rover family again in the future ❤️”
“We booked Elona at the last minute, because we came in town for a Jennifer Hudson concert. And let me tell you, she was AMAZING!!! She sent several pictures and updates throughout our doggy stay. We could tell that our dog enjoyed herself based on her behavior. Elona gives off good vibes and positive energy, which translate to being a great caregiver for animals. I would most DEFINITELY use her again, and would HIGHLY RECOMMEND her to anyone looking for an attentive and caring sitter.”
“Best experience! My dog had a great time she made it easy for him to settle in. Send lots of photos and even provided a bath bc she saw him itching!! Definitely rebooking!!! And you guys should book too!!!!”
“Ashlee is always kind, quick to respond and makes my fur baby feel loved and safe. Whenever I travel is so nice to have peace of mind that my dog is safe in her care. Thank you Ashlee for being the best!”
“Jennifer did a great job taking care of our 3 dogs while we were away. We have an energetic 11 month old golden retriever and she handled everything in stride. She is sweet and patient with all of the animals she cares for. We will definitely have her watch out dogs again in the future.”
“Ashley is absolutely incredible. I have a very high energy dog and she takes Willow with her on her evening runs. I know my baby is well exercised, entertained, and so so happy to be with her and Zoey. Ashley has great communication and always goes the extra mile with Willow’s care. Not everyone is equipped to handle a lab shepherd husky mix due to their never-ending energy and speed, but I know that Willow is in the best of care when she stays with Ashley Willow comes home tired and happy. It’s the best combo!!! I’ve booked with Ashley many times in the past and will do so over and over again.”
“Keith took care of our dog and allowed us to leave town without worrying about her. He is courteous and accommodating. I recommend Keith and will be using his services again.”
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Cat caregivers near you - Lake Magdalene
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“Madison was great! She provided detailed notes on the cats along with pictures. Highly recommend booking Madison for your pet needs. We will definitely use her again in the future!”
“Great, thoughtful service! Thanks for taking care of my cats and home while I'm away, from dragging heavy, sometimes wet boxes in to keeping things tidy and providing love to my pets. I appreciate everything you do!”
About: I’ve cared for dogs of all kinds my entire life! I helped my family foster dogs of all ages and sizes (up to 23 at a time) since elementary school. I haven’t met a doggy I didn’t love! I’ve cared for dogs by administering medicine, grooming, wrapping injuries, and more. I love going on runs and playing catch if your furry family needs some exercise as well! I work full time, but have a lengthy lunch break and free evenings after 5pm. I would be happy to drop in for an early morning visit as well. I don’t currently have any pets in my own home, but in my family home I am responsible for feeding, administering medicine, walking, cleaning up after, playing with, and giving head scratches!
“Arianne was great! We were a little nervous leaving our boy cat while we travelled since he was diagnosed with diabetes in February, and requires insulin shots twice a day. She had no issues with that, and sent tons of pictures of both cats. They were clearly loved and cared for!”
“Emma always does such a great job with communicating, sending adorable pictures of our pets, and keeping them happy, fed, and loved while we are away. We also come back to spotlessly clean pet bowls, since she washed them as she went! We are always so impressed with Emma!”
“Annaliese was wonderful. Very responsive and great with communication. She made notes of Lola’s issues/care. She provided detailed updates. She put forth her best effort with Lola. Will definitely use again.”
About: I like to call myself a cat whisperer. I don't push if they don't like that. I am totally fine with coming in and doing what needs to be done and leaving them alone. However, I want with all of my heart to be friends with every cat that I meet. I am patient and gentle with all animals, especially cats. My cat is currently in her teenage years, so I am ecstatic when she blesses me with her presence! I grew up with cats all in my family, and our household cat was so sweet sometimes and so grumpy others, so I have seen it all, and none of it scares me!
About: Throughout my entire life I’ve taken care of all types of animals big and small, from neighbors Great Danes to family rabbits, I’m able to handle animals of all shapes and sizes and look forward to meeting your pet no matter the animal! ♡ I do work part time at Outback Steakhouse and also do pet care to help pay for all of my bills due to this I’m more busy on the weekends and tend to struggle booking around then but I will do my best to accommodate and be flexible for your fur and furless babies!!! In the past I have had animals that were both inside and outside as well as animals who were muzzle, and crate trained meaning I have experience handling both as well as experience walking a variety of dogs. Currently I live with my cat Nugget who I handle all daily care for!
“This is the second time we’ve booked with Whisperlin to drop in and take care of our cats while on vacation. We have been very happy with the level of attention to the cats and the daily pictures. The cats are happy too!”
“Jen is the best. On time, detailed, follows instructions perfectly, excellent communication, great photos each time. She always goes above and beyond at every visit, doing the little things that show she really cares. I am very comfortable having her in my home when I am not there. Perhaps the best compliment I could give her is that She takes care of my kitty just as I would do. I'm so thankful that I found her!”
“Samantha was amazing with Cleo this past weekend! She was very reliable, communicative, and clearly has a natural way with animals. Cleo is quite shy at first, but Samantha was patient and gentle, which really helped her feel more comfortable over time. I felt very at ease knowing Cleo was in good hands. I would definitely book with Samantha again and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a caring and trustworthy sitter!”
About: I've had cats my whole life and currently have two of my own! I'm comfortable with kittens and seniors alike and am well versed with cattitude! If your furry feline need medicine, I've given tablets, capsules, and liquid medicine to my own cats, as well as my catsitting clients!
“Suzanne was absolutely WONDERFUL! She took care of my 2 kitties while I was away for the weekend and gave me such peace of mind knowing my babies were in good hands. She sent plenty of updates and pictures and was even able to get my anxious boy out of hiding. I could not recommend her enough for your next weekend away, and I will definitely be booking with her again😊”
“Although Payton only watched our pups for a short time during a quick trip, she did an outstanding job! We felt completely at ease knowing they were in great hands. We'll absolutely be using her again and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her to others!”
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Perfect for high energy dogs - Lake Magdalene
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“Trevor did an outstanding job looking after my puppy! He not only kept me updated with awesome photos and regular updates throughout the day but also ensured my pup returned to me squeaky clean! My puppy was worn out and seemed to have the best day with Trevor. I couldn't be more pleased with his exceptional care!”
About: I’m a stay at home mom with lots of time, attention, and love to give your pups. Dogs have always been a big part of my life and I love getting to know their personalities, routines, and little quirks. I’m happy to provide a calm, welcoming home where they can relax and feel at ease while you’re away :) I’m home most of the day with my son, so your pup will have plenty of company and attention throughout their stay. I'm able to take them out for longer walks if needed, provide exercise and play, and cuddles! :) We live in a calm, pet-friendly community with plenty of grassy areas for walks and a fenced dog park. Your pup’s safety is a priority, and I take the time to learn their personality, needs, and levels of comfort.
“Loved the dedication and attention to care for each dog. Glad she was able to help my dog get more socializing skills/experience. I also loved the video updates she would send me. Overall happy with the whole experience”
“My Shiba is a pretty anxious little one. Elena and her parents were extremely affectionate and gave him the time to warm up. He played very well with Coco and I am a content happy mom. Will definitely rebook.”
“Laura is the best. Our boy Jimmy loves her and she is a fantastic communicator. I am so glad she is so close and able to allow us to work knowing our boy is well cared for.”
“Janet is the perfect person to give both myself and my little doxie a change of scenery! Since she takes small dogs, Honey is perfectly comfortable at Janet's house, and she loves playing with the other dogs. Janet is very knowledgeable about dogs, and has made a few good recommendations to me regarding food, vets, etc. I'm so glad to have a place to leave Honey for a day or for a week, and feel she is happy and safe!”
“Haley was amazing! She was so understanding and accommodating with our very very shy puppy. She was wonderful with making him feel comfortable even when he was trying to hide. She also kept us updated throughout the day with pictures which we loved! She was the first Dogsitter we’ve had since our pup is terrified of everyone and everything but she made us feel so comfortable and relaxed about everything!”
“Debra is just amazing!! I was so nervous to leave my pup for the first time and she did everything to ease my mind. I will for sure be brining Ellie Mae back for the day! Thank you Debra!!”
“She’s absolutely amazing. My babies loved her! She’s very informative and caring. I love that she kept me posted on their wellbeing and progress throughout the day while I was out working. Definitely recommend her as future use of service.”
About: Hi, I’m Sandra! Dogs have been part of our family for more than 25 years, and we’ve always believed they deserve to be treated as family—not simply cared for as pets. I’m a retired nurse and now home full-time, which gives me the opportunity to spend my days doing something I truly love—caring for dogs. That’s how Barks and Beds Carrollwood came to be. Dogs staying with me become part of our home while they’re here. They can relax on the couch, play, cuddle, enjoy our large fully fenced backyard, and settle in just as they would at home. I’m here throughout the day to provide plenty of attention, companionship, and supervision. I intentionally keep my care personal and home-based rather than creating the feel of a traditional boarding facility. I take time to learn each dog’s personality, routine, favorite things, and what makes them feel most comfortable. After 25+ years of loving and caring for our own dogs, I know how important it is to feel completely comfortable with the person caring for yours. My goal is simple: while you’re away, your dog has a safe, comfortable and loving home away from home. Barks and Beds Carrollwood 🐾 Pet care is part of every minute of my day, and it truly brings me joy. I’m a retired registered nurse and now home full-time, so caring for the dogs isn’t something I have to fit around a work schedule—it’s simply part of my life. From morning routines and meals to backyard play, walks, cuddles, and quiet time, I’m here throughout the day. I genuinely love having the dogs around me, getting to know their individual personalities, and making sure they feel happy, comfortable, safe, and loved while they’re here. I care for every dog in my home just as I care for my own dogs—as a member of the family. They share our home and our large, fully fenced yard and are included in our daily life. My priority is making sure every dog feels safe, comfortable, loved, and at home while their family is away. I’m home full-time, so they receive plenty of companionship, affection, playtime, supervision, and individual attention throughout the day. My goal is for every dog who stays with me to feel like they’re part of the family from the moment they arrive.
“My dog Nico really seems to enjoy going to Keith’s home for doggy day care. It has been very helpful to find someone who lives close to my job, is affordable, and takes care of Nico. Thanks Keith!”
About: As a devoted pet owner to my beloved Julie,I have gained invaluable experience in providing exceptional care and nurturing for animals. Over the years, I have developed a deep understanding of the responsibilities and joys that come with being a pet parent. I’m available to take care of your pet in my home Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 7 PM, you need overnight stays: I offer overnight stays for pets that require 24. At my home, the safety and well-being of your furry friends are my top priorities. I understand that leaving your pets in someone else's care requires trust and assurance, which is why I have taken several measures to create a secure and comfortable environment. My home is equipped with a fully fenced backyard, providing a safe and controlled space for supervised playtime and exercise. This ensures that your pets can enjoy the outdoors while remaining within a secure boundary. To further enhance safety, I have installed cameras throughout my home, including the backyard. These cameras allow me to monitor your pets' activities and ensure their well-being at all times. You can have peace of mind knowing that your pets are under constant supervision, even when I'm not physically present in the same room.
“Iyorima was amazing! Jin loved her and got used to her fairly quickly. I get paranoid pretty easily and she understood and sent me photos and text messages about Jin to calm me down. Jin was a happy boy when he was there and that’s all I care about.”
“Ana was very sweet to our pup, gave him lots of love & exercise. Our pup came home happy! She was very flexible and accommodating with time. Lots of pictures and updates during his stay.”
About: I’ve always loved dogs and have been exposed to all types since a young age. I’ve gained experience from working at dog daycares and neighbor in home boarding . I’ll be sure to treat your pup like family ❤️ I’m a stay at home mom with one child that is available every day of the week all hours of the day and night. 😁 I live in a pet friendly apartment that has plenty of space for your pup and a outdoor walking path for potty time and exercise . Also if your pet needs to be in a cage I also provide a cage.
About: I have experience in my own home caring for 3 large dogs and a Maine Coon. I’ve had my animals for about 5 years now. I also have experience caring for friends and families animals, as well as experience volunteering with the humane society. I’ve recently started pet sitting here in tampa, and I love to care for and help animals! I am available all day everyday including holidays! I can do any of my services on any date or time and I take last minute bookings depending on the service! I walk my dogs multiple times a day as well as i clean out my cats litter box twice a day to avoid any odor. I enjoy taking the animals outside to play, and I have indoor cat toys I use for my cat since she’s a runner! I also feed all the animals twice a day, and go on runs with my more active dogs as often as possible!
“Latte always receives kind and gentle care from Desiree. Could not recommend her more!!! I always enjoy seeing him play with her own two dogs, they seem to get along great 😊”
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Adventure-ready dog walkers - Lake Magdalene
Prices are estimates per walk. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
About: I’ve loved animals my whole life and have experience caring for dogs of different ages, sizes, and personalities. I’m comfortable with feeding, walking, playtime, bathing, and giving pets lots of love and attention. I’m also patient with puppies and energetic dogs, and I understand how important it is for pets to feel safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. I’m a college student with a flexible schedule, so I have plenty of time to give your pets lots of love and attention. I’m available for walks, drop-ins, and boarding and can work around your pet’s routine! 🐾💕 Your pet’s safety and comfort are my top priorities. I’m responsible, attentive, and respectful of your home and your pet’s routine. I’ll always communicate with you and make sure your pets are happy, safe, and well cared for while you’re away!
“Jamie is absolutely amazing! My dog absolutely adores her and she goes above and beyond to provide the best care. She is great at communicating and is incredibly professional. We have used her for dog walking services and I can't recommend her enough!”
About: I’ve cared for dogs of all kinds my entire life! I helped my family foster dogs of all ages and sizes (up to 23 at a time) since elementary school. I haven’t met a doggy I didn’t love! I’ve cared for dogs by administering medicine, grooming, wrapping injuries, and more. I love going on runs and playing catch if your furry family needs some exercise as well! I work full time, but have a lengthy lunch break and free evenings after 5pm. I would be happy to drop in for an early morning visit as well. I don’t currently have any pets in my own home, but in my family home I am responsible for feeding, administering medicine, walking, cleaning up after, playing with, and giving head scratches!
“I highly recommend Ava! She was punctual, communicated well, and gave me peace of mind knowing my pet was in great hands. I wouldn't hesitate to use her services again or recommend them to anyone looking for a trustworthy dog walker.”
“Amazing peace of mind having Annaliese check in on my two dogs. I have shibas and they can be a little cautious with new people, but they warmed right up to her! She was helpful with a last minute booking I needed and was on time! Great sitter, i’d work with her again and recommend her to my pet parent friends!”
About: I have experience in my own home caring for 3 large dogs and a Maine Coon. I’ve had my animals for about 5 years now. I also have experience caring for friends and families animals, as well as experience volunteering with the humane society. I’ve recently started pet sitting here in tampa, and I love to care for and help animals! I am available all day everyday including holidays! I can do any of my services on any date or time and I take last minute bookings depending on the service! I walk my dogs multiple times a day as well as i clean out my cats litter box twice a day to avoid any odor. I enjoy taking the animals outside to play, and I have indoor cat toys I use for my cat since she’s a runner! I also feed all the animals twice a day, and go on runs with my more active dogs as often as possible!
“Christian was wonderful! Very friendly and patient with our dogs upon meeting them. Was able to help us with last minute walking needs. We will definitely continue to use his services and would absolutely recommend to others 😄”
“C.C was right on time and very easy to communicate with,shes kind and seems extremely knowledgeable about animals, I’d highly recommend her! She was very patient with our senior dog.”
“Allison was great! Super friendly and communicative. My plans changed but she was super flexible and understanding and she was great with my hyper puppy. We would definitely have her back!”
About: Hey everyone! I have always loved animals of all varieties since a very little girl. I've had a lifetime of experience around animals & pride myself of giving them as much love & care as I can. I grew up in the UK where my dad owned a farm... I would spend my days taking care of our pets, farming duties etc. I have experience from cats, dogs, sheep, chickens, horses, bunnies, rats and everything in between... they were our family, not food! I even studied animal care for a while & got to work with many exotic animals, caring for Tigers, Cheetahs & other big cats, reptiles, amphibians, snakes and more. I have 3 cute kitties with my husband here in Tampa (A tuxedo "Pudge", Orange Tabby "Louie" & Grey Tabby called "Rex/Noodle". But I adore all animals & pets with all of my heart! I have some certificates in Pet Sitting, Dog Walking, Pet Nutrition, Pet Psychology, as taking care of pets & wildlife has always been a passion of mine. All pets deserve the very best! I would absolutely love to be considered & help you in your daily life to care for your precious babies! 💕🐾 I am very flexible, available 7 days a week & would love to help care for your babies no matter their needs. Always available to discuss any schedule needs you may have! :) I always strive to provide the very best care possible for all pets and wildlife under my care & responsibility. I will always go above and beyond to make sure they are happy, loved & their everyday needs are met.
About: I’ve had dogs since I was a little girl, and we got our first cat just a few years ago but they’ve seem to have fallen in love with me lol. My main concern is making sure your pet is happy and comfortable, doesn’t matter the situation. I’m very gentle with them and I always make sure to communicate or ask when necessary, I don’t want to assume and be wrong or not inform you if something happens. **Please do not book boarding for the weekend if your pet cannot handle being alone for 12-13 hours (in regards to going to the bathroom), as I work every weekend** I am in college and I work full time. I typically work 3-12 hour shifts a week, but my class schedule is more flexible. Please just ask if a date/time works and I will let you know! I’m in an apartment so I don’t have a lot of space inside. The complex does have a little fenced in dog area, and there are some dog parks in the area that I would be willing to go to if you have a more active pet. I don’t have anything toxic in the apartment, or in a place they could reach at least (medicines/rubbing alcohol, that sort of stuff). I also like going on longer walks, 20-30 min if the weather is nice.
About: Hi y’all! I’ve been caring for dogs and other animals since I was 10 years old. I grew up on a farm for several years of my life and I got to care for many different animals! Cats, dogs, chickens, goats, pigs, rabbits, and a pony. I’ve also helped family and friends with their farm animals and pets as well. Friends, neighbors, family, and some strangers have trusted me to feed, walk, play with, and care for their pets while they were away. I have experience with dogs of different sizes, ages, and personalities, including energetic puppies and senior dogs who need extra patience and attention. I treat every pet like they’re my own and always prioritize their safety, comfort, and happiness. I’m reliable, attentive, and happy to provide updates and photos so pet parents can have peace of mind while they’re away. My last dog Buddy was actually 15 years old and I learned to take care of him very well. He has since passed away but my experiences and memories with him has made my love of animals grow even more! Pet care fits naturally into my weekly routine because I genuinely enjoy spending time with animals. I do my best to be flexible and accommodate each pet’s needs while providing reliable, consistent care and attention. I love all animals so they will all be getting the love and attention they need and want from me. I could cuddle all day🥰 Your pet’s safety, comfort, and well-being are always my top priorities. I carefully follow all instructions I’m given regarding feeding, medications, exercise, and routines to help pets feel comfortable and secure around me. During walks and visits, I stay attentive to my surroundings and your pet’s behavior to ensure they remain safe at all times when they are with me. I also provide regular updates and photos so you can have peace of mind while you’re away from your fur babies.
About: I’ve been caring for dogs and cats for over 2 years, but truly my love for animals started as a kid. Neighbors, friends, and family have always trusted me to walk, feed, and bathe their pets. I’m comfortable with puppies, senior pets, and even pets with special needs. My goal is always to make your furry family member feel safe, loved, and happy while you’re away. I’m available on weekends and weekdays. perfect for boarding, walks, or drop-in visits. I love making time every day to care for animals, so your pets will always get the attention they deserve. I provide a safe and loving environment with a fenced yard and my daughter loves pet. I’m happy to crate your pet if needed and always supervise outdoor playtime. Whether in my home or yours, I make sure every pet is treated like family, with lots of love, play, and cuddles.
About: I’m a dogs best friend, I like walking and being outside as much as they do! I grew up in a dog household and then began caring for dogs in clients homes for over 15 years now. I’ve taken care of 5 dogs, 5 cats and 15 rabbits at one time in one household before! I’ve never trained my own pets but I’ve assisted with training by enforcing the clients training commands and wishes. Im in good shape and can hike or go for extra long walks if you have an active animal. I’ll love and treat your dog as if it were my own. I think dogs are the best listeners and I love to mirror their unconditional love. I have several references to put you in contact with per request. I have a flexible schedule right now and would love to fill my open hours with pet visits and dog walking. I’m often available for last minute bookings. I have a fully fenced in backyard available for your dog to run. I do not have my own crates so a crate would need to be provided if necessary.
About: I love dogs and think each one is unique and special! I have years of experience pet sitting and also used to foster other Basset hounds. We currently have two Basset hounds of our own. Pet care is a daily thing in our house. I have extra a availability right now to meet some new dog friends and go for walks. I love on all dogs and will respect them and their home! They’re also welcome in my home and will have lots of toys, treats, and walks!
About: I have always had so much love for animals and have an 8 year old Havanese/ Maltese mix of my own. I love both cats and dogs. I’m a undergrad college student at the University of South Florida and have availability Tuesdays and Friday’s after my morning class. Weekends I am free all day and will give all my time to your pets. I will follow any directions given to assure that you and your pet feel comfortable with me being around to walk or baby sit in your home.
About: With a lifelong passion for animal welfare, I bring extensive, hands-on experience to pet care. Having personally raised two cats and two dogs from their earliest stages as kittens and puppies, I possess a deep, intuitive understanding of the unique developmental needs, patience, and specialized attention required at every life stage. Beyond my personal experience, I have long served as the go-to pet sitter for my family and friends, building a reputation for reliability, compassion, and unwavering dedication. Whether navigating complex feeding routines, managing energy levels, or providing gentle, nurturing companionship, I treat every animal as if they were my own. My approach combines professional diligence with the heartfelt devotion that comes from a genuine love for animals, ensuring that every pet in my care feels safe, happy, and truly cherished while their owners are away. As an active online student, my schedule is naturally flexible, allowing me to provide high-quality, on-demand pet care. I specialize in one-time, high-attention visits that offer families total peace of mind when their regular routines are interrupted. Because my academic workload shifts weekly, I am excellent at communicating my upcoming openings and maintaining a reliable, professional standard for every single visit. I am eager to provide tailored, loving care for your pets whenever your needs arise. My care philosophy is centered on consistency, safety, and individual connection. Whether I am in my own home or yours, I maintain a structured, calm environment that prioritizes the pet's well-being above all else. For Client-Home Visits: I prioritize keeping the pet’s routine exactly as they know it. Before any visit, I conduct a thorough 'pet briefing' to understand their unique personality, favorite play styles, specific dietary needs, and any health protocols. I treat your home and your pet with the utmost respect, ensuring that I am not just 'checking in,' but providing meaningful enrichment and companionship. With experience raising my own pets from infancy, I am highly attentive to environmental hazards and subtle changes in behavior. I am dedicated to maintaining a clean, secure space and providing undivided attention throughout my time with your pet.My goal is to provide a seamless experience where your pet feels safe, engaged, and truly loaded even if it is just for a single, high-quality visit.
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“Laura was absolutely amazing with our German Shepherd, Chief! From the first interaction, it was clear that Chief felt comfortable and loved in her home. Laura sent us wonderful photo/ video updates, and Chief looked so happy, relaxed, and genuinely cared for - it gave us a complete peace of mind. Laura truly loves dogs and treats them like her own. We already have our next stay booked and are SO grateful to have found her. We would highly recommend Laura to anyone looking for a caring, attentive, and trustworthy sitter!”
“I am beyond thankful for the care that they gave Kali. Awesome family, great environment, very loving!! I was worried Kali didn’t want to leave she felt right at home form the moment I brought her over. I will 100% come back in the future!”
“Jessica was amazing with our Frankie! Gave us great updates, photos and took such good care of him! You can tell Jessica and her entire family love animals. It is hard to find someone that will care for your babies like they are their own, and they did just that! Thank you so much, Jessica and fam!”
“Frankie gives Dzeni and Kathy all the stars, all the tail wags, and possibly a few bonus zoomies. He had the best time with them and came home happy, loved, and clearly convinced he had been on his own little vacation. They were wonderful with him — kind, attentive, reliable, and clearly dog people in the best possible way. I felt completely comfortable knowing he was in their care, and Frankie would absolutely pack his tiny imaginary suitcase to go back again. Highly recommend! Frankie says 10/10, would visit again, especially if treats and attention are involved.”
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“Gloria is a dog whisperer. From the looks of the pictures our little one has learned to get along with bigger dogs and is not so much afraid little kids anymore. He definitely had fun and he looks well cared for, never had to worry. We will book her again.”
“Debra did a fantastic job with our girl, Skye. She consistently sent photos and videos and gave us great updates during the stay. We will definitely use Debra for future boarding needs.”
“Exceptional. This was my first time leaving my dog with a boarder and I had some anxiety over it. They sent me several videos/pictures every day and took very good care of my dog. They seem very attentive to the dogs, feed them, have a clean facility and plenty of room. They 10/10 would highly recommend and definitely use them again. I can’t say enough positive things about this experience.”
“Elena and her parents took such wonderful care of our baby while we were away! We really appreciated the daily updates and photos; it made our day when we were missing our boy. We would highly recommend them as sitters and would leave Sirius with his new Rover family again in the future ❤️”
“Best experience! My dog had a great time she made it easy for him to settle in. Send lots of photos and even provided a bath bc she saw him itching!! Definitely rebooking!!! And you guys should book too!!!!”
“Ashlee is always kind, quick to respond and makes my fur baby feel loved and safe. Whenever I travel is so nice to have peace of mind that my dog is safe in her care. Thank you Ashlee for being the best!”
“Jennifer did a great job taking care of our 3 dogs while we were away. We have an energetic 11 month old golden retriever and she handled everything in stride. She is sweet and patient with all of the animals she cares for. We will definitely have her watch out dogs again in the future.”
“Ashley is absolutely incredible. I have a very high energy dog and she takes Willow with her on her evening runs. I know my baby is well exercised, entertained, and so so happy to be with her and Zoey. Ashley has great communication and always goes the extra mile with Willow’s care. Not everyone is equipped to handle a lab shepherd husky mix due to their never-ending energy and speed, but I know that Willow is in the best of care when she stays with Ashley Willow comes home tired and happy. It’s the best combo!!! I’ve booked with Ashley many times in the past and will do so over and over again.”
“Keith took care of our dog and allowed us to leave town without worrying about her. He is courteous and accommodating. I recommend Keith and will be using his services again.”
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“This is my second time booking with Victoria and Mocha loves her! She’s super communicative and responsive. Friendly and professional which makes me feel comfortable leaving my baby with her. 10/10 would recommend to everyone!”
“Anjie was great with Rizzo and kept me informed during the entirety of his stay. She was adaptable to his particular needs and made me feel at ease that he was with her for the weekend.”
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