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Paula A.

Gainesville, FL

from
$14/hr
Pet walking
My sweet dog, Archer, is a part of my family. I know how important it is to care for these family members.. if I can be of service in caring for your furry family members, please feel free to contact me. A little more about me. I am a retired social worker. I have transportation. I'm dependable, compassionate, and flexible. Let...
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Gainesville, FL

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$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Analise, and I'm a dedicated and responsible pet care provider. I hold a bachelor's degree and am currently working towards furthering my education in the health care field. I understand the importance of treating your animals like family, and I'm committed to providing top-notch care, whether it's for walks,...
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Stacey B.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

from
$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
A lifelong animal lover, I'm eager to provide exceptional care for your furry friends. My approach involves treating every pet as my own, reinforcing positive behaviors, and maintaining a safe environment. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and am quick to clean up after any accidents. Born and raised in Gainesville. I...
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Part-Time Pet Sitter Available

Gainesville, FL

from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I absolutely love pets! I have had pets of all kinds all my life. I also have cared for pets of family friends and others that I know since I was in middle school, so I have a lot of experience with pets. I would love to be able to help families out by keeping their pets company.
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Loving And Reliable Pet Sitter Who Treats Your Furry Friends Like Family

Gainesville, FL

from
$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as kind, empathetic, patience and creative I like working with animals because I think they're clean and pure souls. Also, I think we need to learn about lot about animals, they're our maesters of life I'm looking for a job that be flexible and in which I feel comfortable, where good communication...
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Pet Sitter and Friend

Gainesville, FL

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals. Ive always loved working with them. I recently cared for four dogs and one cat. One of them, Lady, was pretty sick a lot but so full of life. I know the importance of play and exercise time.
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Beth P.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have two rescue dogs of my own currently and have had dogs and cared for cats for over 40 years. I have some experience with birds, and am willing to provide care for most any animals! I am an animal lover!
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Pet Services

Gainesville, FL

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...
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Javairia J.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
As a cat lover with 7+ years of experience caring for my own and others' cats, I provide dedicated, patient care. I ensure they feel comfortable, well-fed, and loved, with personalized attention and playtime. I love working with cats because they bring joy and comfort to people's lives. Building trust and providing care makes...
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Brooklyn W.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Brooklyn and I absolutely love animals. I've grown up around many different types of animals and am able to adjust to them very quickly. I'm very calm and patient and can work with your pet in the ways you prefer!
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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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Emily M.'s Photo

Archer, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been an animal lover for as long as I can remember. I have 2 dogs, 1 cat and a Leopard Gecko as well (I would have more animals if I had the space). I have a passion for working with animals and I have been doing so for about 8 years now. I would love to create bonds with more fur babies! Hope to hear from you!
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Rocio T.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
I am 19 years old. I have plenty of babysitting experience and truly have a heart for animals. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, responsible, and caring

Care Member says "Rocio was amazing! She was on time, polite, and very organized. My child who is three years old also loved her and kept asking about her after we moved....

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Large Animal Vet Tech Looking To Help With Pet Sitting

Gainesville, FL

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hey everyone! I am a vet tech at the large animal hospital at UF I would love to help you with your animals I'm here for Thanksgiving and looking for a little side job please let me know if I can do anything to help. Looking forward to meeting some of your little ones.
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Adriana B.'s Photo

Newberry, FL

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$13/hr
My name is Adriana, I am 42 years old, and I have a deep love for animals. Caring for them and taking them on walks is one of my greatest joys in life. I truly enjoy giving them the attention and affection they need, as it allows me to connect with their unique personalities and the unconditional love they give back. Being...
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Juliana O.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals science I am a kid and have plenty of personal and professional experience with them. I worked at an animal shelter for 4 years taking care of dogs, cats and small mammals. I have had pets of my own since I am a kid and I have worked taking care of pets for almost one year.
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Your Loved Ones' New Best Friend :)

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I like working with animals because they are so pure, fun, and fascinating. I'm looking for a job where I can serve others by taking care of their loved ones well. I have been working with animals for a good portion of my life. I had a dog when I was younger, and then since middle school up until I left for college I've been...
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Catherine O.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have sat for both dogs and cats over the past 10 years, mainly for family & friends. I have owned dogs and volunteered at a humane society after my last dog passed. Sitting and caring for your pet is the next best thing to owning another!
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Abigayle M.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My personal favorite is cats I enjoy witnessing their unique personalities and helping them feel comfortable and loved. I am responsible, kind, and...
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Madison W.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have previously dog sat several times for days at a time! I love dogs and they tend to really like me too because I am an energetic, caring person willing to play and cuddle!!
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.75/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Alachua, FL

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.75 per hour as of January 2026. 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.

There are 8 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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