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Josiann L.

Gainesville, FL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm new to professional pet care, but I've always loved animals and am excited to start working with them. While I don't have official experience yet, I'm very responsible, attentive, and patient. I've spent time around family pets and I'm confident in my ability to follow care instructions closely; whether it's feeding,...
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Dedicated To Working With Your Animal For The Best Experience Ever !

Gainesville, FL

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Alicia R.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
With several years of experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes, I understand just how important it is to find someone you can truly trust with your furry (or feathery, or scaly!) family member. Over the years, I've looked after everything from energetic puppies and gentle seniors to independent cats and small animals,...
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Pet Sitter

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Erica S.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
Hello, I'm Erica! Caring for animals is a huge part of who I am. I can't remember a time where I haven't had a pet. Currently I have dogs, cats, and a bearded dragon! As a pet owner myself, I fully understand the need of trustworthy care. Previously, I have taken care of family and friends' animals. My abilities include but are...
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Fiorella R.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I currently have two cats and one dog. My cats at 4 years old and in perfect health, while my dog is 6 years old and also in good health. I have had animals my entire life and would absolutely love to assist families with sort of pet care. Whether that's cleaning cat litter, walking dogs, or simple fur and dust cleanings....
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Experienced Dog & Cat Caregiver!

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.'s Photo

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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Ruth I.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a German Shepherd and a senior cat of my own, so I understand how much pets are part of the family. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or just keeping them company while you're away, I'll treat your pets with the same care and attention I give my own. I'm comfortable with large breeds, shy animals, and energetic...
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Gracey T.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Gainesville, FL

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$17/hr
Dog training
pet walking
grooming
I've had dogs since I was a kid. During my freshman year of high school I took on the responsibility of being a puppy parent. The last 6 years taking care of my golden retriever have been nothing less than pure joy and entertainment. Family and friends' have trusted me to watch their fur babies for the last 4 years, sometimes...
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Angellyes M.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Hannah H.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

from
$15/hr
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
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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Lauren B.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Part Time Caregiver Available

Gainesville, FL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Andrea M.'s Photo

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.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Kassandra G.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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

Gainesville, FL

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$16/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Ava A.'s Photo

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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  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of August 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 August 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 2 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.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Alachua, FL, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 2 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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