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Bobbi M.


Alachua, FL

$12-13/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic and Experienced Dog Sitter Professional Experience: Providing care for dogs of various breeds and sizes for over 20 years. Specializing in rambunctious and elderly dogs, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Skilled in administering medication and providing a loving and comfortable home. Passionate about...
Bobbi can also help with: Boarding
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Bobbi M.


Alachua, FL

$12-50/hr3 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Fun-loving, Dedicated Caregiver.

I'd describe my personality as friendly, positive, and motivated. I like working with kids because they are fascinated about everything I'm looking for a job that will make a positive difference to someone's outlook on their present situation I started working with kids when I was a kid myself, babysitting as early as 11...
Need a dog walker? Look no further! I love caring for pets and taking long walks! Contact me for more!
Yasmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey! Need help with your fur babies? I'd love to help out! I can dog sit, walk them, keep them on their usual schedules or even board them if they're friendly around other animals as I have two dogs myself!
Trisha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Alayna K.


Gainesville, FL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter And Lover!

I have many years experience of watching, walking and caring for my dog. I've had 4 dogs of all different breeds from poodle's to my current loving pitty. Animals have my heart and I love taking care of and helping those who need with them. I believe animals are apart of the family and should be treated like it!
Alayna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Hi my name is Blair I'm from Naples Florida and I moved to Gainesville a few weeks ago. I have plenty of experience working with animals. For example I was a pet sitter for the past three years back in Naples. I cared for my employer's Chihuahua while he was out working for at least five hours at a time. My duties included long...
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Sydnee A.


Gainesville, FL

$13/hr1 yrs exp

Furry-Friend Fanatic

I am currently a freshman at the University of Florida studying Pre-Pharmacy! I grew up in Panama City, FL. Outside of school, I love being outdoors, going to coffee shops, baking, and collecting vinyls. I have grown up with cats my entire life and have 2 named Rizzo and Wrigley. Additionally, I have spent a lot of time...
Sydnee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
Sydnee is amazing! You can tell she is an animal lover. She is always excited to walk my dog and makes sure to give him all the love! Highly recommend.

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Shyamala E.


Gainesville, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Attentive And Loving Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a caring and gentle animal lover. As a kid, I rescued several cats and dogs, and in more recent years I have fostered a number of kittens and cats. I currently have two cats of my own. I also enjoy caring for calmer dogs that don't jump up or yank on the leash as they walk. I'm dependable and easy to communicate with.
Shyamala can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
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Calissa H.


Gainesville, FL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have several years of experience with animals. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I've volunteered with several shelters around Gainesville, which included fostering, walking, working on pet adoption days, etc.
Calissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation

Recent reviews:

5.0
My D adores her, and trusts her. Next time I'm in town, I'll most definitely be hiring her again. A+

Eric W.

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Anna C.


Gainesville, FL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I provide dog sitting in your home, or mine. I have experience with a variety of breeds and personalities, from high energy, friendly to anxious, animal aggressive dogs. I also love cats and have a few regular clients, some with special needs. I love going for walks, to the park, giving baths, and light grooming.
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine

Recent review:

5.0
Anna is one of the most thoughtful, lovely humans. You would be lucky to work with them.

Adrienne A.

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Cheyenne L.


Gainesville, FL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Postpartum Care Expert

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! I graduated in the fall with my B. S. in Public Health. Now I am studying in Gainesville to become a diagnostic sonographer. Over the years, I have learned so much about brain development, health, and little tips and tricks to make life easier. During my undergraduate, I worked as a nanny and studied online. I am...
Cheyenne can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent reviews:

5.0
Cheyenne is excellent and we recommend her highly. She has watched our initially infant son from two to seven months and continuing. She has been exceedingly communicative and attentive. Our son has been very challenging; with colic, she has met the challenge. If...

Paul P.

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Frances K.


Gainesville, FL

$13-16/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, Vet Tech/Zookeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience working with and caring for exotic animals professionally. Currently getting my Vet Tech Certification, have experience with various illnesses and administering medications, including insulin and Sub Q fluids. Can also provide nail trims and pet sitting/walking at your home.
Frances can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Samuel T.


Gainesville, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I love animals and have had 10+ years of experience working at a pet shop. I've had pets all my life (3 tamed lovebirds, 6 fish tanks, 2 dogs, 2 cats, turtles, geckos, hamsters, rabbits, frogs, etc.) and have cared for many pets on behalf of friends and family. I've taken photos of animals and participated in Aquascaping...
Samuel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, boarding

Recent reviews:

5.0
Samuel is a great caretaker and his attention to detail was something that was important for me. His kindness and generosity were also unmatched, I will be sure to hire him again in the future.

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Makaylen G.


Gainesville, FL

$11-16/hr

Part-time Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had two dogs in my lifetime and loved both of them to the absolute fullest. I am currently living with my dog ranger who is a Labrador Great Dane mix, and he is an absolute sweetheart. I take him on 2 daily walks for 30 min and make sure he has tons of toys to play with and I would do the exact same for your pup.
Makaylen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
She took very good care of my animals especially my pet that was sick. Ever since Makaylen came around my pet started acting normal again and she took amazing care of the pets and our home while we were away

Leland D.

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Brittany H.


Gainesville, FL

$11-25/hr5 yrs exp

Love Pets!!

Dog lover! Cat lover! Willing to dog sit, dog walk, etc. reliable Gainesville and surrounding areas!
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Prior to moving to Gainesville I would do daily dog walks for people around my town and would also cat sit a few family friends cats:) I love animals so I would love to take care of yours !
Madelynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up in a family that had multiple dogs as well as rabbits, hamsters, Guinea pigs, and fish. I fostered a cat for a few months before convincing my parents to adopt her. I often dog sit and dog walk as well.
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can help with pet sitting of cats or dogs or dog walking! My family has had dogs since I was 7 years old and we had cats as well. Comfortable with any dog breed, big or small.
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Jenna C.


Gainesville, FL

$12-17/hr8 yrs exp

Pet Care And Dog Walking

I am happy to provide pet care and dog walking in your own home. I am an experienced dog and cat sitter and love animals of all kinds and sizes
Jenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have extensive experience with dogs and cats. I have walking and sitting experience. I love to walk and play with the dogs I sit.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Alachua, FL

Sydnee A.

5.0

Sydnee is amazing! You can tell she is an animal lover. She is always excited to walk my dog and makes sure to give him all the love! Highly recommend.

- Care member

Calissa H.

5.0

My D adores her, and trusts her. Next time I'm in town, I'll most definitely be hiring her again. A+

- Eric W.

Anna C.

5.0

Anna is one of the most thoughtful, lovely humans. You would be lucky to work with them.

- Adrienne A.

Cheyenne L.

5.0

Cheyenne is excellent and we recommend her highly. She has watched our initially infant son from two to seven months and continuing. She has been exceedingly communicative and attentive. Our son has been very challenging; with colic, she has met the challenge. If you get the opportunity to hire...

- Paul P.

Samuel T.

5.0

Samuel is a great caretaker and his attention to detail was something that was important for me. His kindness and generosity were also unmatched, I will be sure to hire him again in the future.

- Care member

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