Pet Sitting Services in St. Petersburg, FL

Not just care — enrichment, companionship, and peace of mind.

At Brew’s Crew, we believe every visit should be more than a quick check-in. Our pet sitting services are designed to give your pets meaningful interaction, mental stimulation, and emotional comfort while you're away. Whether you’re at work, running errands, or traveling, we’re here to provide customized, enrichment-focused care that supports your pet’s well-being in the environment where they feel safest: home.

We proudly serve pet parents across St. Petersburg, FL, offering professional, compassionate drop-ins for dogs, cats, and small pets — always rooted in positive reinforcement, personalized routines, and a whole lot of love.

What Does Pet Sitting Look Like With Brew’s Crew?

Each visit with Brew’s Crew is more than a checklist — it’s a chance to support your pet’s emotional, physical, and mental well-being. We tailor every session to your pet’s needs, preferences, and routine.

Please note: We currently offer daytime drop-in visits only. Overnight care is not available at this time.

You choose the time frame — we’ll handle the rest.

20-Minute Visit

Perfect for a quick check-in.

  • Potty break or litter box scoop

  • Meal or snack time

  • Short interaction: snuggles, calm brushing, or a little fetch

  • Great for pets who need minimal contact but regular care (like shy cats or senior dogs)

30-Minute Visit

A balanced mid-day boost.

  • Feeding and water refresh

  • Litter or cage cleaning

  • Light enrichment: puzzle toys, snuffle mat, or basic training cues

  • Ideal for cats, small animals, or low-energy dogs

45-Minute Visit

More time for meaningful connection.

  • Extended playtime or a structured training session

  • Enrichment activities like scent work, hide-and-seek, or food puzzles

  • Great for active dogs, young pets, or animals needing a mental workout

60-Minute Visit

Our most comprehensive visit.

  • Perfect for households with multiple pets or pets with special medical or behavioral needs

  • In-depth enrichment and one-on-one companionship

  • Includes everything from the 45-minute visit, with extra time for outdoor time, gentle grooming, or calming routines for anxious pets

Every Visit Includes:

  • Fresh food and water

  • Litter box or cage cleaning

  • Medication administration (if needed)

  • Mental stimulation: puzzle toys, training games, snuffle mats

  • Physical engagement: tug, fetch, structured play, or calm outdoor time

  • Emotional support: bonding time, gentle touch, and pet-led interactions

  • Real-time updates and a detailed visit report with notes and photos

Have a specific routine or activity your pet loves? Tell us! We love incorporating favorite toys, games, or calming rituals into our visits to keep things familiar and fun.

Why Pet Parents in St. Pete Trust Brew’s Crew for In-Home Pet Sitting

At Brew’s Crew, we believe pet sitting should be more than a quick check-in. Our visits are designed to provide not just care, but meaningful companionship and enrichment—so your pets feel safe, stimulated, and loved while you’re away.

1. Enrichment-Focused Pet Sitting

Our visits aren’t just about food and litter scooping. We intentionally structure each session to meet your pet’s emotional and mental needs. That might mean:

  • Puzzle feeders or snuffle mats for your dog

  • Interactive play or foraging setups for your cat

  • Quiet lap time and grooming for a senior rabbit

  • Clicker training games for curious pets

This kind of engagement helps prevent boredom, reduce separation stress, and support your pet’s overall well-being.

2. Force-Free, Fear-Free Handling

We specialize in creating calm, positive experiences for all animals — including those who are reactive, shy, or slow to warm up.

  • We never use force, intimidation, or punishment

  • Instead, we rely on patience, empathy, and positive reinforcement

  • Whether it’s coaxing a nervous cat out from under the bed or administering meds with a treat and a gentle touch, we earn your pet’s trust at their pace

3. Consistent, Qualified Care

When you book with Brew’s Crew, you’ll always know who’s caring for your pet.

  • No rotating staff — just one familiar face your animals can rely on

  • Certified in Pet CPR & First Aid

  • Fully insured and background-checked

  • Professional, punctual, and detail-oriented

We follow your instructions to the letter and keep your pets’ routines consistent and stress-free.

4. Multi-Species Experience

From cats and dogs to rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, and more — we get it. Every species has unique care needs, and we tailor each visit accordingly.

  • Need a guinea pig’s veggies chopped just so? Done.

  • Does your parrot love a rotation of foraging toys? We’ve got ideas.

  • Cat need meds at a specific time? We’ll be there.

We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all care. We believe in your pet’s comfort, on their terms.

Our Method: Enrichment Meets Compassion

At Brew’s Crew, we don’t just “watch” your pets — we build relationships with them. Our approach blends behavioral science, compassionate handling, and a deep respect for every animal’s emotional world. Whether we’re visiting once or several times a week, our goal is to make every interaction meaningful, safe, and enriching.

Here’s what that looks like in practice:

Choice-Based Care

We let your pet lead the way.

  • Shy cat not ready to come out? We’ll sit nearby, quietly offering presence and patience.

  • Nervous dog hesitant about touch? We let them approach on their own terms.

  • Curious bunny unsure about new smells? We move slowly, offering calm, respectful engagement.
    Every visit is built around your pet’s comfort zone, not a forced routine.

Reward-Based Communication

We use positive reinforcement to make each interaction a good one.

  • Treats, toys, verbal praise, and calm tone are our go-to tools

  • We encourage good feelings around things like harnessing, meds, or play

  • No punishment, no scolding — just a steady stream of encouragement, respect, and consistency

Trust-Building Over Time

For reactive, fearful, or slow-to-warm-up pets, we don’t rush the bond.

  • Your pet will see the same familiar, kind face every time

  • We take time to learn their body language and signals

  • We celebrate small wins, like a tail wag or a brave step forward
    This consistent, low-pressure approach helps even the most sensitive pets feel safe and seen.

Species-Appropriate Enrichment

We tailor every visit to your pet’s species, age, and personality.

  • Dogs might enjoy scent work, tug games, or decompression walks

  • Cats may prefer high-up play, food puzzles, or window time

  • Rabbits, birds, and small pets get thoughtful handling, foraging activities, and calm companionship
    Our goal is to keep your pet mentally and emotionally engaged, even while you're away.

We believe pet care should be joyful, low-stress, and respectful of who your animal is — not just a box to check. Whether your pet is social, shy, sassy, or sensitive, we meet them where they are and make each visit something they can look forward to.

Locally Owned + Rooted in St. Petersburg, FL

We’re not a national app — we’re your neighbors.

Brew’s Crew is a locally owned and operated business proudly serving St. Petersburg, FL. Unlike large, impersonal platforms, we provide personalized, enrichment-based care from people who know your neighborhood and your dog’s needs.

Neighborhoods We Serve:

  • Central Oak Park, Old Northeast, Kenwood, Crescent Heights, Snell Isle, Downtown St. Pete, Historic Uptown and beyond!

  • Not sure if we serve your area? Just ask!

Why Local Knowledge Matters:

  • We know when the pavement is too hot for paws

  • We adjust care for Florida’s sudden thunderstorms

  • We plan walks to avoid major events and loud festivals

  • We offer extra support during fireworks season and summer stressors

Personalized, Trust-Based Care — Right Where You Live

If you're looking for a reliable, enrichment-focused pet care provider who understands both your dog and your neighborhood, you're in the right place. Brew’s Crew is built on trust, consistency, and a deep love for the animals of St. Pete.

Real Stories from Local Clients

“I was at ease knowing I could count on Brews Crew pet sitting! Such professionalism and care when called upon on short notice!”
- Tiff B, Disston Heights

"Samantha is the absolute BEST!!!!! Our dogs absolutely love her and we feel so at ease when we know she is caring for our babies. She is the most knowledgeable with animals and understands the dynamics more than anyone I’ve ever known!!! You will not be let down by her services. We love her so much!!! HIGHLY RECOMMEND. 10/10”
- Jackie D., Central Oak Park