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Olivia E.

Alachua, FL

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
I have pet sat for animals of all kinds, but mostly dogs. I have my own 9-month-old Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever that I am personally training as a service dog! I am very passionate about animals of all sizes and want more chances to expand my care to your furry friends as well!
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Ali R.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Active volunteer at a local Humane Society with specialized training in pet safety and handling. I have completed Loose Leash Walk and Safety & Handling training, and am adept at practicing positive reinforcement training with dogs. I offer comprehensive and compassionate care for both dogs and cats.
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Fun-loving, Patient Pet Sitter!

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have my own dog and have experience training and caring for a pet. I am careful, patient, and attentive to the needs of the animals as I am an animal lover and treat others dogs the way I treat my own dog Mavisa (she is quite the character). She is 3 and I definitely have enough experience with her to be able to care for...
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Pet Care Services, Dogs, Cats , Horses And Other Livestock

Fort White, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Professional Summary: Animal Care Technician, excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure. Experience includes all aspects of animal care and vet assisting. Looking for pet sitting jobs within 30 miles of Fort White, FL, depending on pay. Education Highlights *giving medications and vaccines *restraining...
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Responsible, Safe, And Reliable

Newberry, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
I have been a loving dog owner for 24 years and have experience in obedience and conformation training. I've handled and worked with multiple breeds as well as dog sat for various breeds with differing ages. I've shown dogs for 21 years, both my own and for clients. Getting them prepared for the ring, including grooming, is my...
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Pet Sitting And Pet Walking!

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Grooming, Pet Walking, and Pet Sitting! I also have experience with training dogs.
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Elizabeth G.'s Photo

Brooker, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing joy and comfort to pets is my passion. With one year of experience, I offer pet sitting, walking, transportation, dog training, and grooming services. I treat every animal as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors. I am experienced with high-energy breeds and prioritize their needs with active play. I...
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Uriel H.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Ensuring your pet's comfort and happiness is my top priority. With three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I'm ready to care for your dogs and cats. I'm a graduate student, and my education enhances my care. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I always have emergency contact...
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Gainesville, FL

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 5 years of experience volunteering for Animal Matters FL and HSNCF. I grew up with big rescue dogs and have 2 cats of my own! I also worked in bat conservation for 1 year. I can feed and pet sit, walk, check on your animals during the day, etc. I am also trained to administer injection medications such as insulin,...
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Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a double Gator currently working on my Masters after graduating with my B. A. in the spring. I am very organized and dependable. With classes being online, I have more free time to dedicate to caring for your pets. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and ducks. I have experience with senior dogs and basic dog...
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Dogs, Birds, And Cats Experienced

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I've worked at a humane society for a few years, mostly hands on with dogs. I walked, trained, and bathed dogs and feel comfortable with breeds of all sizes. I also have experience with training puppies. I've also worked with birds and feel comfortable and confident with boarding/training birds. I have also worked with cats in...
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Pet Sitting !

Gainesville, FL

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a 22-year-old University of Florida graduate and young professional with a lifelong love for dogs--especially working breeds. I grew up surrounded by German Shepherds and an English Cocker Spaniel, so I'm very familiar with high-energy, intelligent dogs and the attentive care they require. My partner and I now have two...
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Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than just a job; it's a passion. With a graduate degree and two years of experience, I offer pet-sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. My approach prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while reinforcing positive behaviors. I manage high-energy breeds with...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Alachua, FL

On average, dog training near you in Alachua, FL costs $15.00 per hour. That being said, training your dog can range from group classes to individual sessions with a professional and the average cost will depend on various factors, such as where you live, the type of training you receive, home training or board and train, the intensity level and the method used.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Alachua, FL is an excellent opportunity to invest in the health and happiness of your furry best friend. A professional animal behavior specialist will be able to customize a training program tailored to you and your pup's lifestyle, from crate training to advanced commands. They have the knowledge needed to train your pup out of any behavioral issues, and to teach them new skills that will help them for years to come.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Alachua, FL depends on the individual needs of your pet and how quickly they progress through their training program. Generally speaking, it is recommended that you visit your trainer at least once every few months or so in order to continue reinforcing their progress. However if you feel your pet is struggling then more frequent visits may be necessary until their skills improve. Some trainers may offer board and train services, which would also impact the amount of time you'd invest in training.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Alachua, FL, you can start your search on Care.com. Not only can you sort dog trainer profiles by location and price, but you can read reviews from their current and former customers. That way, you can gain some valuable insight from other pet parents who worked with them.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Alachua, FL can bring about many benefits including increased obedience and improved socialization skills which will make everyday interactions easier between you and your pup. Training classes should give you an opportunity for both you and your pet to learn new skills together which will allow them develop better problem solving abilities as well as strengthen the bond between the two of you over time which in turn will create an even deeper level of trust between one another.

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