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34 home pet sitting are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 2 years
Home pet sitting in Gainesville, FL
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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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Anna C.
Gainesville, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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
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"Anna is one of the most thoughtful, lovely humans. You would be lucky to work with them. "
Adrienne A.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Carrie! I have my BA in biology and love animals of all species, shapes, and sizes! I worked as an animal caregiver on my college's campus for three years and have been pet sitting since May of 2020. I just finished an internship in South Africa and am moving from Virginia back to my hometown of Gainesville, FL! Looking...
Carrie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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"I hired Carrie to take care of my bird while I was away for a long weekend and she was fantastic! She was right on time every morning and followed all of my instructions perfectly! I will definitely hire Carrie again in the future :)"
Lydia H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ainsley. I am a Junior at the University of Florida School of Music.
I have two cats, have owned dogs and cats my entire life, and am very comfortable around all animals. I currently have two rats and have had hamsters, so I am also capable of caring for small animals. I previously worked at a dog daycare,...
Ainsley can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
I love just about all animals/pets. I probably had one of them in my life. I have had mostly dogs and cats. I had a bird for 19 years as well as long-term chickens. I've had fish and turtles (turtles mostly) in our indoor/screened in porch w/pond and fountain.
Please know I honor our agreements. When I traveled, I always had a...
Lana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting as well as Dog Walking. I have a profound love for animals and it doesn't even feel like a job to me. I promise I will take care of your pet as I would my own. I have grown up with many animals, currently I have two cats at home that I raised who were both feral at first I also...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi parents! I am a veterinary technician assistant with 3 years of experience. At work, I assist veterinarians in health assessments in dogs & cats. I also administer medications and immunizations. Since I was 12 years old (9 years), I have worked with various pets in different environments. Younger, I worked in a pet boarding...
Aviva G.
Gainesville, FL
$13-16/hr
I have 2 cats and 1 dog and understand the stress that comes with traveling or not being home all day. I am able to do dog walking/sitting, as well as check in on cats and other animals that do not require walking to make sure the have food, water, clean litter, etc.
Hi! My name is Laurette, I am 17 years old and absolutely love children and animals. I have been providing child care services for a while now and have been taking care of kids almost my whole life. I have two younger sisters ages 4 and 10. I get along very well with kids and always find a way to have a good time through their...
Laurette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Firstly, I love pets of all kinds. I can provide pet sitting services in your home. I have no issues with large or exotic animals.
I worked for three months providing care at someone's home for their horses, and have also providing pet sitting services.
Allison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma A.
Gainesville, FL
$16-21/hr
I can provide pet sitting services in your own home! I've grown up with cats and dogs my entire life and have 10+ years of dog sitting experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting within your home. I have experience working with large and small dogs as well as cats. Can perform all basic tasks such as feeding and walking, as well as performing baths.
Alexis S.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr
I go to the University of Florida and I am home for summer trying to make some extra cash! I have grown up with pets my whole life and also have experience pet sitting.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amber and I look forward to meeting your family. I provide sitting services for both children and animals and thoroughly enjoy the work. My experience working with children has been in home, educational, and therapeutic settings including child care facilities, schools, and physical therapy clinics. I've had both...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Avery B.
Gainesville, FL
$27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and kind.
I like working with animals because I grew up with animals all over my house and it was my favorite part of childhood!
I'm looking for a job that keeps me around animals since I'm a college student who unfortunately cannot have my own.
I started working with animals...
Avery can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Alex W.
Gainesville, FL
$13-18/hr
I have 3 cats and a dog at home, so I am prepared to take care of your pets. I often pet sit for family friends.
Alex can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mallory L.
Gainesville, FL
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Can help care for and watch animals. I have experience with animals such as dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, and guinea pigs. I have owned dogs my whole life, and in the past year began to dog sit more frequently and foster dogs regularly.
Also have nannied and babysat for over 3 years now and have been responsible for...
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I love animals and would love to take care of yours. I would love to run them around and take them on walks! I have experience with mostly dogs but I have been around cats a lot. I can feed and do light grooming! I hope I make a good match for your family!
Aria can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a recently retired University Librarian. I have 6 years of experience caring for other people's pets. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I'm also available to Pet Sit at your home. I can provide references and I've completed a background check.
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Gainesville
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Gainesville, FL?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Gainesville, FL will cost an average of $13.70 per hour as of May 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Gainesville, FL?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Gainesville, FL on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 27 in home pet sitters in Gainesville, FL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Gainesville, FL?
In home pet sitters in Gainesville, FL can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Gainesville, FL?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Gainesville, FL, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Gainesville, FL. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.
Ratings for Gainesville, FL home pet sitting listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Home Pet Sitting in Gainesville, FL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 34 listed home pet sitting.