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Kassandra G.

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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Gainesville, FL

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have a true passion for caring for pets of all shapes and sizes. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of looking after a variety of furry friends, from playful puppies to serene senior cats. My journey with pet care started when I was a child, growing up with a lovable Brittany named Bacon taught me the basics of pet care,...
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Friendly Caretaker

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Happy to take care of your precious furry ones.
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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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Elise F.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey there! I'm an experienced and passionate pet sitter who loves spending time with animals of all kinds. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or just giving them some love while you're away, I make sure your pets feel safe and happy. I'm reliable, patient, and treat every pet like they're my own. You can count on me...
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Pet Care Taker

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I can handle pets of all sizes and ages. I can provide feeding, walking, etc.
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Postpartum Care Expert

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For starters, I am 23 years old, I have been nannying since 2020, and I have experience with all sorts of families and children. I graduated in Fall 2022 with my B. S. in Public Health. Over the years, I have learned so much about language development, health, and little tips and tricks to make life easier. During my...

Paul P. says "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...

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Flexible Student Nanny With A Passion For Helping Families

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Ava and I am a current student at the University of Florida and Gainesville native! I have been babysitting, nannying and dogsitting for almost four years now and have immense experience. I currently dogsit and nanny and have immense flexibility! I'd describe my personality as caring, adaptive,...
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Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Megann. I am currently going into my Junior year at UF. I have a daily afternoon nanny job but am looking for a family who needs help with school drop offs! I am vaccinated and have experience with kids of all ages, including special needs. I also drive a reliable car and live just north of campus. I'm also...
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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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Dog Walker

Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Trusted & Caring Dog Walker As a passionate animal lover and experienced dog walker, I provide reliable, safe, and fun walks tailored to your dog's needs. Whether your pup loves long adventures or gentle strolls, I ensure they get the exercise, stimulation, and care they deserve. I have experience with dogs of all breeds,...
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Tina B.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Tina. I have a dog at home I would love to help you with your fur babies. I'm available to walk or sit with your dogs If you could use my services, please reach out to me. Thank you.
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Pet Sitter

Gainesville, FL

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I currently have a small dog, so I know the dirty duties that come with taking care of a lovable pet. I am good with dogs, cats, birds, fish, etc. I would be perfect for your pet duties because I will play with your pet, walk them, feed them, and love them.
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Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Macy, I love animals and I'm very passionate about spending time with them and taking care of them. I volunteered at the Humane Society for two years, where I would take the dogs for walks, clean kitty houses, interact with the animals, etc. I have my own cat named Mojito and he is my baby. I am very reliable,...
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Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Strong , Dependable, and caring. I like working with animals because I have been an animal mom for more for half of my life. Animals give unconditional love. With a pet you receive what you give. I'm looking for a job that brings joy, caring, comfort for both the Animal that I will care for and...
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I Treat Your Pets Like They Precious Children They Are!

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Sitting and daily Pet walking. I've always loved animals, furry and non - furry, and its always been my dream to work around them and for them. Trust that your Babies will be fully taken care of and in good hands. I believe in treating them like family!...
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Reliable And Caring Pet Enthusiast

Gainesville, FL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
As a dedicated pet lover with years of personal experience caring for a variety of animals, I am passionate about ensuring pets feel comfortable, safe, and well-loved in my care. I am highly responsible, attentive, and enjoy creating a fun, nurturing environment for pets of all sizes. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or...
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  • 78 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.82/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Gainesville, FL

A local dog walker near you in Gainesville, FL will cost you an average of $14.82 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 78 dog walkers offering services in Gainesville, FL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Gainesville 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville, FL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Gainesville, 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 78 dog walkers near you in Gainesville, 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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