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60 pet care are listed in Alachua, FL
The average rate is $12/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Alachua, FL
Aleigh E.
Alachua, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, I am 19 years old I have grown up on a farm caring for horses cows fish cats dogs and goats, I love watching animals and taking care of them
Aleigh can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I have known and used Aleigh for 2 years she is awesome with our animals and very dependable"
Kimmy E.
Hi there! I have experience dog and cat-sitting for neighbors and friends in the past. I also lived on a farm for 7 months and helped look after cows, one horse, and a donkey. I have reliable transportation and a clean driving record and a flexible schedule. I love dogs & cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and...
Radha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kristy M.
Alachua, FL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Resume:
Pet sitting, Interested in caregiving and pet sitting. Lots of experience with home health and end of life care as well as dementia and Alzheimer's experience
Kristy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bobbi M.
Alachua, FL
$12-13/hr • 10 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
Shannon J.
Alachua, FL
$12-15/hr
I'd describe my personality as entertaining, cautious and supportive
I like working with animals because of their non-conditional love and intuition.
I'm looking for a job that depends on me and trusts me. I also like to help people and animals who cannot or are not able to help themselves.
In my spare time, I like to work...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(3)
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"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.
Hello! I am a mom and virtual school teacher. I work from home, which gives me a lot of flexibility to do other things during the day. I am available to tutor elementary school students in English, Reading, and Math up to 4th grade. I am also available to tutor Middle and High school students in English. I have extensive...
Wendy R.
Gainesville, FL
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a dog watcher for about 4 years now! I have dealt with large and small animals and also love cats! Largest group I've sat for was 5 dogs and a cat and they were all very high energy. I love animals and have no issue with providing the care they need including things like giving medications!
Wendy can also help with: Pet transportation, 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: Pet sitting, boarding
Destany L.
Gainesville, FL
$21-35/hr
I have experience with dogs and cats, as well as horses and other farm animals. I have two pups of my own which are obviously the joy of my life.
Destany can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Isabel P.
Gainesville, FL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Taking care of and playing with dogs has been a passion for me since I was little. My experience with dogs has taught me more about their behavior. I'm very reliable and I'm able to handle any situation that may arise while caring for your dog.
Hi friends, I've loved animals since I was a little girl. I've been a vegetarian for a decade now. I strongly believe in nurturing the creatures of this earth. In the past, I've owned a few cats. I'd love to own a sweet doggy, but don't have the space for one at the moment. In the meantime, I've enjoyed taking care of other...
Hannah G.
Gainesville, FL
$27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My names Hannah. I have 3 younger siblings, 4 dogs and a cat I've raised since it was a kitten. I love nature and music. I've volunteered for years with the Down syndrome foundation and Special Olympics. I am very good at finding entertaining and enriching activities. I'm CPR certified. I love to cook and I'm willing to help...
Hannah can also help with: Grooming, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Carlyn D.
Gainesville, FL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I was raised on a farm where I learned to care for all types of animals. I have ridden horses my whole life and am very experienced with large animals. My family commonly fosters dogs, cats and furry friends we find along the way (squirrels raccoons, birds) so I am good with almost everything.
Carlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Amber, I am 25 years old, and I am looking for some occasional work as a pet sitter. I have several years of experience caring for cats, dogs, and fish, including several special needs dogs. Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns!
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
My name is Lesly and I have a Great Dane named Pepper, a stray dog named Miracle, and a stray cat named Kovu. I can feed, bathe, and train both cats and dogs. I'm a life-long pet owner and currently a student at Santa Fe College (studying Animal Sciences with the goal of becoming a Veterinarian. I have a moderately flexible...
Lesly can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have been a dog lover since the day I was born. They are so pure and loving and don't have a mean bone in their bodies. I understand how scary it is putting your dogs in someone else's hands and I will send you updates all the time. I would want the same for my pups. I will love and care for your fur babies like they are my...
Kyndal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have taken care of my own pets from about 12 years old such as walking, feeding, grooming( brushing and bathing) as well.
Aashaili can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Alachua, FL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Alachua, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.80 per hour as of July 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Alachua, FL?
There are 5 pet care providers in Alachua, FL offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Alachua or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Alachua, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alachua, FL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Alachua, FL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Alachua, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alachua, FL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Alachua, FL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Alachua, FL?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Alachua, FL, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Alachua, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Alachua, FL, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.