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Calling All Dogs and Cats

**HIRING FOR SOUTH TAMPA AREA***Please click here to apply***https://callingalldogsandcats.com/join-team/BECOME A DOG WALKER/PET SITTERAre you an animal lover looking for a part-time job? This job is great for part-timers who need some additional income, freelancers who work from home, or empty nesters who want to get out and get some exercise. Are you comfortable with a part-time job that keeps you busier some weeks than other weeks according to need? If so, please read on!Calling All Dogs provides professional dog walking and pet sitting 365 days a year.We&rsquo;re looking for amazing people who share our love for pets to join our team.***Please click here to apply***https://callingalldogsandcats.com/join-team/QUALIFICATIONS FOR A PART-TIME DOG WALKER / PET SITTER<ul><li>Experience caring for dogs and cats</li><li>Physically able to walk and handle large dogs</li><li>Live within our service area (your work radius will be a 10-minute drive from your home)</li><li>Flexibility and willingness to work some evenings, weekends, and holidays (overnights and doggy sleepovers are optional)</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license and reliable transportation that you are willing to put mileage on</li><li>Own a smartphone and enjoy taking pictures</li><li>Genuine love and affection for all animals</li></ul>Job Types: Part-time, ContractPay: $15.00 - $24.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Compensation Package:<ul><li>Tips</li></ul>Schedule:<ul><li>Holidays</li><li>Monday to Friday</li><li>Weekends as needed</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Woofie's

In Your Home Dog Sitting &ndash; Love Dogs? Work from Home Doing What You Love!At Woofie&rsquo;s of Lutz, we&rsquo;re more than pet care providers, we&rsquo;re pet lovers dedicated to treating each furry friend like family. We&rsquo;re looking for compassionate, reliable animal enthusiasts to join our team for In-Your-Home PetSittin . If you have a pet-friendly home and want a meaningful way to earn income while providing exceptional care, we&rsquo;d love to meet you!What We Offer:✅ Flexible Work-from-Home Opportunity &ndash; Care for pets in your home around your schedule (must be work from home or have the ability to be home every few hours) ✅ Compensation + Tips &ndash; Earn income for every boarding stay ✅ Ongoing Training &amp; Support &ndash; Learn pet care best practices and get help when you need it ✅ Fun, Rewarding Work &ndash; Build lasting relationships with pets and their families ✅ Join a Growing Brand &ndash; Be part of a trusted name in pet care, right in your communityWhat You&rsquo;ll Do:✔ Provide loving, personalized care for dogs staying in your home ✔ Follow feeding, exercise, and medication routines as instructed by pet parents ✔ Offer plenty of enrichment walks, playtime, cuddle time, and more! ✔ Keep the environment clean, safe, and stress-free for your furry guests ✔ Send updates and photos to pet parents to give them peace of mind ✔ Monitor health, behavior, and well-being during each stay ✔ Safely manage multiple pets, ensuring positive interactions and a happy environmentWhat We Expect:✔ Prior experience with pet care, dog boarding, or pet sitting is preferred ✔ Work from home or ability to check in throughout the day ✔ A genuine love for animals and commitment to their care ✔ Strong communication and organizational skills ✔ Comfortable handling pets of all sizes and temperaments ✔ Ability to lift and move pet supplies, crates, or dogs when needed ✔ A pet-safe home environment for overnight care (fenced yard a plus) ✔ Availability during holidays or weekends is a major bonusWork Location: From your own home within the Lutz, Land O Lakes, Wesley Chapel, Carrollwood, New Tampa, and surrounding areas.Job Type: Part-timePay: From $60.00 per dayBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>On-the-job training</li><li>Paid training</li></ul>Supplemental Pay:<ul><li>Commission pay</li><li>Tips</li></ul>Work Days:<ul><li>Holidays</li><li>Monday to Friday</li><li>Weekends as needed</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

In Home Dog Boarding

The Comforted Kitty

<div>Professional Cat Sitter &mdash; Tampa Bay, FL Metro Area
Reliable. Detail-oriented. Great communicator. If you&rsquo;re the type of person who sends thorough updates after each visit and follows instructions exactly, you&rsquo;ll fit right in.
The Comforted Kitty is contracting with independent cat sitters in the Tampa Bay metro area. This is a 1099 independent contractor role (not W-2). You choose your availability and service area; we match you with clients based on fit and demand.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You&rsquo;ll Do</h2><ul><li>
Provide in-home cat sitting for drop-ins, extended daytime visits, overnight stays, or house sitting (subject to your availability)</li><li>
Follow client instructions precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment 
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Support meds when applicable (based on your skill level and comfort) 
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Keep the home tidy + handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash) 
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Send updates after each visit (notes + photos) via our app 
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Service Types</h2><ul><li>
Drop-in visits: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1&ndash;3x daily) 
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Overnights: 10-hour stays in the client&rsquo;s home 
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24-hour live-in care: overnight + staying in client&rsquo;s home most of daytime 
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What Clients Value (and What We Hire For)</h2>
You&rsquo;ll succeed here if you can consistently deliver:<ul><li>
Peace of mind: clear after-each-visit updates with photos 
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Easy logistics: professional meet &amp; greet + smooth coordination 
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Medication confidence: careful, calm handling when needed 
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Home-care basics: the details done right (litter/food/water/tidy) 
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Reliability: on-time, routine consistency 
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Trust: respectful, professional in someone&rsquo;s home 
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Pay + Perks</h2><ul><li>
Competitive pay rates 
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Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.) 
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100% of tips go to the sitter 
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Support from a national community of pet care providers 
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Schedule (Flexible, With Standards)</h2>
Client visit windows typically include:<ul><li>
Morning (6a&ndash;12p)</li><li>
Afternoon (12p&ndash;5p)</li><li>
Evening (5p&ndash;10p)</li><li>
Overnights (10 hours)</li><li>
Live-in (24 hours)</li></ul> 
You choose your availability. If you accept a booking, you must show up on time and complete every update.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Requirements (Read Carefully &mdash; Screening)</h2>
Must have:<ul><li>
18+ and cat care experience (professional not required, but real experience is) 
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A smartphone with reliable internet + camera (updates are required) 
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Ability to pass a background check and provide references 
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Strong written communication and responsiveness 
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Professionalism entering and working in clients&rsquo; homes</li></ul> 
Strongly preferred:<ul><li>
Medication experience (oral meds, injections, fluids) and/or Pet First Aid/CPR 
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Availability during peak times (especially winter holidays) 
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Not a Fit If&hellip;</h2>
Please do not apply if any of the following are true:<ul><li>
You can&rsquo;t reliably arrive within a scheduled visit window 
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You don&rsquo;t want to send updates after each visit 
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You struggle following detailed instructions exactly 
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You are uncomfortable working independently in clients&rsquo; homes 
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You are not comfortable with occasional shy/anxious cats (patience required) 
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About Us</h2>
Since 2014, The Comforted Kitty has provided professional in-home cat care built on: 
Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. 
Clients hire us for &ldquo;peace of mind,&rdquo; &ldquo;daily updates,&rdquo; and knowing their cats are in &ldquo;good hands.&rdquo;<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Apply</h2>
Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application.
Notes:<ul><li>
Background and reference checks required 
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Apply to only one location/position 
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No phone calls (high volume; we contact strong matches)</li></ul>
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Cat Sitter

Professional Pet Sitter, LLC

Job Overview Are you passionate about animals and eager to provide loving, attentive care to dogs and cats? We are seeking energetic and dedicated Pet Sitters to join our team! In this role, you will be the trusted caregiver for pets, ensuring their safety, comfort, and happiness while their owners are away. Your enthusiasm for animal welfare, combined with your ability to handle various pet needs, will make a positive difference in the lives of our furry clients. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to work with animals daily while honing your pet care skills in a dynamic environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide daily care for dogs and cats, including feeding, administering medications, and maintaining hygiene</li><li>Engage pets with playtime, exercise, and companionship to promote mental and physical well-being</li><li>Monitor pet behavior and health, reporting any concerns or unusual symptoms promptly</li><li>Maintain clean and safe environments by cleaning cages, bedding, and common areas regularly</li><li>Follow specific care instructions provided by pet owners to ensure personalized attention</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Prior experience in pet sitting or animal handling preferred; veterinary technician or assistant experience is a plus</li><li>Knowledge of dog training techniques and veterinary procedures is highly desirable</li><li>Ability to handle multiple animals of different sizes and temperaments safely and confidently</li><li>Strong communication skills to interact effectively with pet owners and team members</li><li>Physical ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary (e.g., lifting pets or supplies)</li><li>Demonstrated animal care skills including restraint techniques and administering medications</li><li>Customer service mindset with a genuine love for animals and dedication to their well-being</li></ul>Join us in creating a safe, happy environment for pets while building your career in animal care! We are committed to providing paid opportunities that support your growth as a pet care professional.Job Type: Part-timePay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>On-the-job training</li><li>Paid training</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Pet Sitter - Dogs and Cats

High Speed Paws

Mobile Dog Gym Operator &amp; Dog WalkerHigh Speed Paws &ndash; South Tampa, FL (33606)We are hiring a reliable, experienced dog handler to operate our mobile dog gym (Sprinter van) and provide professional dog walking services throughout South Tampa. This role includes both treadmill sessions inside our air-conditioned mobile gym and traditional neighborhood dog walks. Most shifts include a mix of both services.Schedule<ul><li>17-25 hours per week</li><li>Must be available weekdays 8:00 AM &ndash; 4:00 PM</li><li>Weekend availability as needed</li><li>Company vehicle pickup/drop-off in South Tampa (33606)</li></ul>Pay<ul><li>$15/hr during 30-day training (no tips)</li><li>$17/hr + tips after training</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Prior professional dog handling experience (required)</li><li>Comfortable with all breeds and sizes</li><li>Clean driving record (required)</li><li>Comfortable driving a larger vehicle (Sprinter van experience a plus)</li><li>Must have reliable personal vehicle for commuting</li><li>Able to work independently</li><li>Confident using GPS and smartphone apps</li></ul>Physical Requirements<ul><li>Walk 5&ndash;8 miles per shift</li><li>Work outdoors in Florida weather</li><li>Lift/control dogs up to 70+ lbs</li><li>Step in/out of a van throughout the day</li></ul>Please include your availability, location, and dog handling experience when applying.Pay: From $17.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>On-the-job training</li><li>Paid training</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Mobile Dog Gym Operator & Dog Walker

Overnight Pet SitterNorth Tampa Area (Lutz, Carrollwood, New Tampa, Wesley Chapel, Land O&rsquo; Lakes)The CallPet lovers wanted. Not for glory, not for glamour, but for the quiet kind of heroism that happens after dark.When families travel, their pets still need steady routines, calm company, and someone who genuinely enjoys being there. We&rsquo;re looking for an Overnight Pet Sitter who believes the best nights are the simple ones: a peaceful home, a grateful tail thump, a warm cat curl, and the satisfaction of earning money doing work that actually matters.At Woofie&rsquo;s of Lutz, we treat pet care like what it is: deeply personal. Clients trust us with their homes, their routines, and their furry family members. We take that seriously, but we keep it human, kind, and caring too.The MissionYou will stay overnight in a client&rsquo;s home and provide:<ul><li>Comfort and companionship</li><li>Safety and routine</li><li>Peace of mind for pet parents</li><li>A calm, confident presence for pets</li></ul>This is a part-time, flexible role and a great fit for someone who loves animals and wants meaningful work that fits around life.Service AreasLutz, New Tampa, Carrollwood, Wesley Chapel, and Land O&rsquo; LakesWhat You&rsquo;ll Do<ul><li>Stay overnight in clients&rsquo; homes and keep pets safe, settled, and cared for</li><li>Make short daytime drop-in visits when needed to maintain routine</li><li>Follow customized instructions for feeding, walks, playtime, and medications</li><li>Keep pet areas tidy (bowls, litter boxes, crates, accidents when they happen)</li><li>Watch for changes in behavior or health and communicate promptly</li><li>Send updates and photos so pet parents can actually relax</li></ul>Who You AreYou&rsquo;re the kind of person pets trust fast and humans trust even faster.<ul><li>You&rsquo;ve cared for animals personally or professionally</li><li>You are observant, steady, and good at following directions</li><li>You&rsquo;re comfortable sleeping overnight in different homes</li><li>You can handle the real-life parts of pet care (messy moments included)</li><li>You communicate clearly and show up when you say you will</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Live in North Tampa (Lutz, New Tampa, Carrollwood, Wesley Chapel, or nearby)</li><li>Available for overnights, including some weekends and holidays</li><li>Able to take occasional daytime drop-ins when needed</li><li>Comfortable with dogs and cats (birds or exotics are a bonus)</li><li>Provide three references</li><li>Have a smartphone for updates and communication</li></ul>This Role Is Perfect If You&rsquo;re<ul><li>A remote worker, freelancer, or part-time employee with flexibility</li><li>A retiree or empty nester looking for meaningful, low-stress work</li><li>Someone who misses having a pet and wants the companionship</li><li>The nurturing, responsible type who always ends up surrounded by animals</li></ul>What We Provide<ul><li>Paid background check and full liability coverage</li><li>Referral bonuses for new client sign-ups</li><li>Discounted care for your own pets</li><li>Ongoing training, team support, and a trusted team behind you who does this work everyday</li><li>Flexible scheduling that works with your life</li><li>The kind of work that feels good when you head home</li></ul>Let&rsquo;s TalkIf you take pride in being dependable, gentle, and detail-minded, we want to meet you.At Woofie&rsquo;s of Lutz, caring for pets is a calling, not just a job. If you&rsquo;re the kind of person who would rather spend your evenings with a wagging tail than a noisy side hustle, apply today.Job Type: Part-timePay: From $15.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

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