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Britanie K.

Gainesville, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I took care of kids more than animals but I do have 2 dogs at home and a baby snake. I also do have 1 cat. I can animals sit I can walk the dogs as needed anything you need I will be willing to assist with. Thank you have a good day!
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Sarah A.

Fun, Playful, Experienced Pet Caretaker

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hey everyone! I am 19 years old and I am currently a full time student at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida. I have grown up around animals all my life ranging from dogs, cats, bunnies, snakes, horses, goats, pigs and so many more. I absolutely adore animals of all kind. I am well experienced, fun, playful, trustworthy...
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Lillian F.

Dedicated To Working With Your Animal For The Best Experience Ever !

Gainesville, FL

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as quiet, assertive and compassionate I like working with animals because it gives me a sense of peace and purpose :) I'm looking for a job that can allow me to connect with the animals and the clients . I also don't mind doing one time jobs ! I started working with animals when I was 14 years...
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Hadley C.

Pre-Vet Student Who Loves Animals

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Dog and cat sitting in your own home. I some veterinary clinic experience and am extremely comfortable with a variety of household pets. I am able to walk and bathe dogs as needed.
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Madelyn E.

Pet Sitter

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Madelyn and I am currently a graduate student at the University of Florida. I am a reliable pet sitter offering loving care and attention for your furry friends. In the past, I've had the pleasure of pet sitting for various clients in Gainesville, including dogs and cats. I've administered medication when needed,...
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Paige B.

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Long time dog owner. Have cat/dog sat for multiple people in the past. Love animals and would be happy to go for walks.
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Laina D.

Experienced Dog & Cat Caregiver!

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
l've cared for dogs ever since I was about 9 years old. My family and neighbors have relied on me to feed, walk, bathe, and love their animals of all ages and sizes throughout my life. My neighbors and strangers have paid me on several occasions over the years to watch after their pets. I am currently a student at the...
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Isabella G.

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
Hi! I'm Isa, and I'm a huge animal lover. I have a 6-year-old Cavapoo named Zoe, who is my best friend and constant companion. I was born and raised in Argentina, where I spent a lot of time on farms surrounded by animals, so caring for pets has always been a big part of my life. Whether it's walking, playing, or just giving...
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Hannah H.

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
grooming
Hi! I am currently a freshman in college majoring in Applied Physiology and Kinesiology. I have been babysitting for about 6 years and absolutely love pets. I currently have two dogs that I care for at home and am always available to walk/check in on my friends and other families pets when they are out of town. I adore all pets...
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Angellyes M.

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Although not as experienced, I have an amazing love for fur babies. I have a german shepherd of my own and a beautiful kitty named tommy. I have learned everything I need to know about pet care through them. I will be glad to take your fur babies on walks, feed and play with them. I can also groom them in a simple way such as...
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Lauren B.

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
Hello there! Growing up with big dogs (labs, pit mix, German shepherd) and cats, I have learned to love animals and caring for them. I would love to get a dog of my own at some point, but seeing at though I am in an apartment and still somewhat new to college (I am a sophomore this year), I want to wait until I can find a good...
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Cindy R.

Newberry, FL

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I'm a caring individual who loves all animals and provides quality care. I've had pets my entire life and feel life isn't complete without a pet. I have 3 cats now but grew up with dogs, cats, fish & rabbits. I enjoy being a cat sitter and love taking dogs for walks. I'll give your furry member of the family all the attention...
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Madison U.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and have plenty of experience with dogs of all sizes and ages. I love animals and would be more than willing to feed, walk, play with, and just give your furry friend the love and attention needed.
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Jenna T.

Pet Sitter

Gainesville, FL

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals and enjoy the company that they bring! For the past 2-3 years I have pet sat for a family in my hometown before I moved to Gainesville. They had 2 golden doodles who I cared for very often. I would bathe them, take them on walks, and keep them on a regular feeding schedule. I loved playing with them and keeping...
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Andrea M.

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
Hey, my name is Andrea and I am a sophomore at the University of Florida majoring in biochemistry . I am a very extroverted and social and absolutely love working around kids. The reason I am in college is to be able to get into a medical school to study child and adolescent psychiatry. Kids always brighten up my day. The have...
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Jordyn H.

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
I've always had a deep love for dogs and animals in general, which led me to pursue pet sitting for a year. Taking care of dogs brings me immense joy, whether it's going on long walks, playing fetch, or simply cuddling with them. Over the past year, I've had the privilege of looking after various dogs, each with their own unique...
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Kamryn B.

Gainesville, FL

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
I can provide dogsitting in your own home. Able to take it on walks, visit dog parks, drive to appointments. Can wash and groom as well. Big animal fan. 10+ years of experience.
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Kassandra G.

Gainesville, FL

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Pet sat for family friends and always grew up around pets. Can walk, feed, or fill any of your needs.
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Ava A.

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
My name is Ava, and I have been pet-sitting for around 3 years now! I have a dog and two cats of my own and absolutely adore all animals! I am extremely experienced in taking care of animals, walks, and just check-ins to hang out with pets, play, and socialize. I am extremely flexible this summer to help your family with your...
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Ellie P.

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Ellie, I am a college student at the Wilkes Honors College of FAU, studying Environmental Science. I am from Gainesville and during the summers I stay here with my family. I have a dog of my own, a golden retriever and Australian shepherd mix (he's crazy I know!!). When it comes to pet care I can walk dogs, feed...
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  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Alachua, FL

A local dog walker near you in Alachua, FL will cost you an average of $13.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Alachua, FL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Alachua or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Alachua to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Alachua, FL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

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On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Alachua, FL that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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