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Donna S.

Altoona, FL

from: $14/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With a college degree and three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I'm equipped to care for your dogs and cats. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine while reinforcing positive...

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Kaylee W.

Altoona, FL

from: $14/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

hello! I have two doggies that are basically my children! one is a 3-year-old male pitbull and the other is a 2-year-old female husky/ pitbull mix! I have experience with small, medium, and large dogs (i've been around a couple extra large dogs but they kind of were intimidating until I got used to them). I do not have any cats...

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Alan M.

Umatilla, FL

from: $14/hr

1 year experience

Grooming

pet walking

pet transportation

Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own while ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I have one year of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and even farm animals. I'm comfortable...

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Catherine D.

Paisley, FL

from: $13/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have been caring for pups in my area through friends and family for over a year now. I would love to take care of anyone's pets if you're interested!

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Kaitlin R.

Kaitlin - Animal Caregiver

Umatilla, FL

from: $40/hr

20 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

pet transportation

grooming

Hello there! I am available to help with a variety of needs for all types of animals with any level of needs. I am confident that your pets will enjoy time spent together while you're away!

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Sarah S.

Umatilla, FL

from: $20/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

pet transportation

Lifelong dog lover who grew up with dogs, excited to care for, play with, and spoil your furry pets!

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Char F.

Char

Umatilla, FL

from: $8/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I love animals. I may not be certified but you and your pet will love me. I have had Dogs, Cats, Fish, Turtles. I am not too familiar with birds , but I'm willing to learn.

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Jackolyn R.

Paisley, FL

from: $14/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

As a lifelong pet owner and animal lover, I treat every furry friend like a member of my own family. Whether it's looking after your pup while you're on vacation or just providing some extra playtime and attention, I offer a reliable, nurturing environment where your pets can feel right at home. I'm dedicated to making sure they...

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Maggie B.

Lady Lake, FL

5.0(0)

from: $13/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have been a pet sitter for many years! I love to care for little cuddly family members. I can take care of giving food, water, and taking for walks. I am also available to check the mail, take out trash, keep the house nice and tidy for any overnight or multiple days sitting jobs.

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Ann B.

Trained Vet Tech

Leesburg, FL

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Hi! I would love to help you with your pet. You will not find a more dedicated pet friend than I am! In 2013 and 2014 I trained with the Humane Society and led a veterinary team in Micronesia. I have experience with basic pet health, emergency services and with training. I have 2 cats, 4 fish and a crayfish and have had...

Mary L. says "I hired Ann to take care of my spoiled furry children which were 3 dogs and one very spoiled Red Kangaroo. Even though taking care of a kangaroo was new to...

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Danielle F.

Experienced Veterinary Technician

Deland, FL

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 8 families in your area

Pet sitting

administration of medicine

pet transportation

pet walking

I am a skilled veterinary technician for domestic as well as all exotic animals. I am comfortable medicating (oral, injections, topical) all animals if needed. I love making sure they're all happy and healthy. I graduated in 2014 from FSU and have 12+ years experience as a vet tech. I've worked with several species such as:...

Care Member says "Danielle took care of my 2 cats, 2 dogs, a tortoise and a lizard She was just wonderful with all of them and they loved her!! One dog has severe...

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Jolanta N.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Grand Island, FL

5.0(0)

from: $10/hr

2 years experience

Pet sitting

administration of medicine

pet walking

Friendly, energetic as well as compassionate Pet Sitter who loves dogs of all sizes and ages. A reliable professional who will keep your pet well-cared while you are gone.

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Robin M.

Lady Lake, FL

4.6(1)

from: $5/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Pet transportation

daily feeding

boarding

pet walking

pet sitting

My name is Robin, and I am an experienced and reliable pet care provider. I have years of hands-on experience with dogs, cats, and small animals. I take pride in offering safe, attentive, and personalized care. From daily walks to overnight stays, I ensure pets feel comfortable and well-cared for. Families trust me for my...

Stacy A. says "Robin took excellent care of my dogs while I was on vacation."

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Isabella B.

Full Time Caregiver

Mount Dora, FL

3.0(1)

from: $13/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet walking

boarding

grooming

administration of medicine

pet sitting

+ 1 more

Hello, I am Isabella. I am working for a small side job. I work a full time job Monday-Friday as an Administrative Director for a Roofing Company. I am respectful, organized, and am RELIABLE. With the rates going up how they are, I want to be able to afford a home one day. I have two cats myself named Clark and Mallard BUT I...

Sam P. says "Isabella was great. She took care of our pets frequently when we are out of town, even in short notice. Always on time and very reliable. "

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Shannon H.

Fruitland Park, FL

from: $14/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Trustworthy caregiver with experience as a paraprofessional. Patient, dependable, and committed to providing safe, high-quality care families can feel confident in.

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Reagan C.

Deland, FL

from: $14/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hello! I'm Reagan and I am a student at SU studying molecular and cellular biology. I grew up with dogs all of my life, and actually have 3 at home that I help take care of when I'm home for the holidays. I have in the past pet sit for my friends while they were away for a week or two. I've pet sit for guinea pigs, dogs, and cat...

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Kiersten L.

Deland, FL

from: $18/hr

7 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hello, my name is Kiersten. I am a devoted animal lover with 7 years of experience in various types of Pet Care, such as walking, bathing, grooming, medicating, and vet visits. My interest in dog training and behavior has grown since working with my family dogs in a couple of training courses last year. I have been around dogs...

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Katherine K.

Lady Lake, FL

from: $18/hr

Pet walking

I am an animal lover and have had pets my whole life. I'm reliable, kind, and trustworthy. My best friend is my pit bull Jewel. I have had experience caring for other peoples pets. I can walk, check in on, feed, and love when you can't.

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Kayla P.

I Have A Deep Love For All Animals

Ocklawaha, FL

from: $14/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

pet transportation

grooming

I may not have professional experience but I have common sense and a deep love for all animals , I'm trust worthy and will treat ur babies/animals as my own

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Deb B.

Lady Lake, FL

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

pet transportation

Providing your pets with comfort, playful interaction and approved rewards is important for a happy and healthy dog. Being a pet owner for more than 25 years, I offer reliable pet sitting in your home, comfort care, interactive play and dog walking services. Am available for overnight stays to care for your pet.

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The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Altoona, FL

Pet Care in Altoona, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Ann B.

I hired Ann to take care of my spoiled furry children which were 3 dogs and one very spoiled Red Kangaroo. Even though taking care of a...

- Mary L.

Danielle F.

Danielle took care of my 2 cats, 2 dogs, a tortoise and a lizard She was just wonderful with all of them and they loved her!! One dog has...

- Care member

Robin M.

Robin took excellent care of my dogs while I was on vacation.

- Stacy A.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Altoona, FL

How do I find pet care near me in Altoona, FL?

Pet care in Altoona, FL includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

What types of pet care services are available in Altoona, FL?

Pet care services in Altoona, FL can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

How much does pet care cost in Altoona, FL in 2026?

The average rate for pet care providers in Altoona, FL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $14.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Altoona, FL?

Pet sitting and dog walking in Altoona, FL both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

When should I hire a pet care provider in Altoona, FL?

Pet owners in Altoona, FL often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Altoona, FL?

Many pet care providers in Altoona, FL have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Altoona, FL

When do you need pet care?

All caregivers are background checked.

Top Pet Care Providers in Altoona, FL

Donna S.

Kaylee W.

Alan M.

Catherine D.

Kaitlin R.

Kaitlin - Animal Caregiver

Sarah S.

Char F.

Char

Jackolyn R.

Maggie B.

Ann B.

Trained Vet Tech

Danielle F.

Experienced Veterinary Technician

Jolanta N.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Robin M.

Isabella B.

Full Time Caregiver

Shannon H.

Reagan C.

Kiersten L.

Katherine K.

Kayla P.

I Have A Deep Love For All Animals

Deb B.

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Altoona, FL

Ann B.

Danielle F.

Robin M.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Altoona, FL

How do I find pet care near me in Altoona, FL?

What types of pet care services are available in Altoona, FL?

How much does pet care cost in Altoona, FL in 2026?

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Altoona, FL?

When should I hire a pet care provider in Altoona, FL?

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Altoona, FL?

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