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232 pet care are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average rate is $11/hr as of March 2023
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
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5.0
(3)
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I have had two dogs in my lifetime and loved both of them to the absolute fullest. I am currently living with my dog ranger who is a Labrador Great Dane mix, and he is an absolute sweetheart. I take him on 2 daily walks for 30 min and make sure he has tons of toys to play with and I would do the...
Makaylen can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking
Latest review:
5.0
She took very good care of my animals especially my pet that was sick. Ever since Makaylen came around my pet started acting normal again and she took amazing care of the pets and our home while we were away
Reviewed by Leland D.
5.0
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As someone raised on a farm I have plenty of experience with all sorts of animals. At 15, my neighbors started asking me to pet sit for them. As a pet sitter I've taken care of dogs, cats, chickens, pigs, and goats. I have a deep compassion for animals and will treat your pets like royalty. Flexible...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Administration of medicine
Latest review:
5.0
From the moment we met Cheyenne, we knew we found someone special. Almost instantly our daughter was at ease, and took to her very quickly. Cheyenne is very mature, punctual, organized and developed a genuine...
Reviewed by Jason And Mikala C.
5.0
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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...
Frances can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking
5.0
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Ever since I was a little girl I've loved animals and have dreamt of helping animals in any way I can; one day I would love to open a cat and dog rescue. Throughout my life, I've cared personally for hamsters, dogs, cats, and birds - ensuring they're fed, socialized, exercise, and most...
Cara can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Grooming
5.0
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Hey there! My name is Maria and I grew up in a zoo for a household! My love for animals has always been a driving factor in my life, and its actually what lead me to study Marine Science at the University of Florida. My dad actually owns a Ball Python breeding business, and I currently work (home...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
Latest review:
5.0
Maria came to my house to take care of my dog while I was traveling over the holiday weekend. She was very professional, easy to schedule with, a kind person and took great care of our dog Moose. Thank you...
Reviewed by Jesse B.
Calissa H.
Gainesville, FL
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I have several years of experience with animals. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I've volunteered with several shelters around Gainesville, which included fostering, walking, working on pet adoption days, etc.
Calissa can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation
Latest review:
5.0
Calissa is FANTASTIC! I'm quite anal about my animals. I have always had my mom watch them for me. But I was out of town for a week and hired Cali. She came to care for my 13 year old kitty. I received daily...
Reviewed by Laura D.
5.0
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Mature Responsible woman who has owned her own business caring for pets for the last 10 years. Provide over night care in owners homes or drop ins. Can provide references upon request.
Wanda can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Administration of medicine
Latest review:
5.0
Wanda is one of the sweetest people I've met, who deeply cares about her work. She is so reliable, responds quickly, and you can tell she is passionate about what she does. She goes above and beyond for anyone...
Reviewed by Jenna A.
Daniela F.
Gainesville, FL
<$10/hr
5.0
(1)
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I absolutely love animals and growing up my family has always had some kind of pet. I have owned all kinds of pets from cats, to dogs, to pets, to snakes, to geckos, and even bunnies. I currently have two golden retriever sand they are very sweet girls. I'm comfortable with staying overnight to take...
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Grooming, Dog training, Boarding, Pet transportation
Megan P.
Gainesville, FL
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I provide dog service in your home or mine depending on your needs. I love dogs and how each one has it's own personality. I have two family dogs, and one of my own. They mean the world to me. I will take care of your family members as if they were my own. Please feel free to ask me any questions. I...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Boarding, Pet transportation
Latest review:
5.0
Megan was an amazing dog sitter. She was very accommodating with drop-off and pick-up times and very easy to schedule with. She also sent several amazing pictures of my pup during the stay. In all the pictures,...
Reviewed by Anjali M.
5.0
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I've been dog sitting for around 6 years now!! I just moved to Gainesville for college and looking to meet some new dogs:)
Jenalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
Latest review:
5.0
Jenalyn is such a sweet girl! So responsible and follows directions great! She watches my dogs quite often when I go out of town. My dogs love her! She makes sure to feed them on time, always makes sure they...
Reviewed by Natasha S.
Ellie M.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have cared for a wide range of pets and look after them as my own.
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation
Latest review:
5.0
Ellie is an amazing caregiver for our family! She was our summer nanny and did house and dog sitting as well. She is responsible, punctual, and so fun for the kids. Her energy is infectious. We were sad...
Reviewed by Megan M.
Ada S.
Gainesville, FL
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Looking for a position as an Animal Caretaker at The Vets, making the most of expertise in handling domestic animals to ensure their wellbeing. Seeking an Animal Caregiver position at The Hounds, ensuring the physical and emotional comfort of pets through the provision of excellent animal care.
Ada can also help with: Pet transportation, Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking
Latest review:
5.0
Ada is very good at her job. She's very patient and kind. She goes far beyond the help you ask of her. She is very responsible and hard working and anyone would be lucky to have her.
Reviewed by Kayla J.
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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.
Ainsley can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation
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I provide dog/cat/pet sitting in your home or dog walking services. I have grown up with a dog, a cockapoo that we've had for 10 years now, and generally just love dogs of all ages and sizes. I have experience walking, taking out, playing with, and feeding dogs while family friends have been away I...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Hi! I'm Kelsey and I'm a college student studying to eventually become a veterinarian. I have always cared for animals and have volunteered in multiple veterinary settings since high school. I currently have about 2 years of experience working as a kennel technician at a dog training facility. I...
Melanie C.
Gainesville, FL
$11-16/hr
Looking For Work As A Pet Sitter But I Also Don't Mind Babysitting
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I have 1 year of experience when it comes to childcare. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I'm currently attending cosmetology school to become a lash technician and professionalize in skin care. I'm looking for a part time job preferably in the late afternoon/evening. I love animals...
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I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have a 15-year-old cat that I take care of and previously had a sweet dog that passed away at 15. I am comfortable with taking care of animals with special health care needs and have transportation
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I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am an experienced animal caregiver and have been taking care of pets for four years. I grew up with animals and I am currently going to school to become a Veterinarian. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. Can perform baths, feeding, walking,...
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Hi! I have grown up around animals ranging from birds to rabbits to dogs. I'm very comfortable around any animal and any energy level of the animal. I volunteered at an animal shelter for a few years as a dog walker and have experience handling dogs and cats through that volunteer program. I am a...
Marina can also help with: Pet transportation, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Hello! My name is Karley, and I would love to spend time with your pets! I have experience in working with cats, dogs, fish, and chickens. If there is anything I can do to help you, please reach out!
Karley can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews in Gainesville, FL
Makaylen G.
5.0
She took very good care of my animals especially my pet that was sick. Ever since Makaylen came around my pet started acting normal again and she took amazing care of the pets and our home while we were away
- Leland D.
Cheyenne L.
5.0
From the moment we met Cheyenne, we knew we found someone special. Almost instantly our daughter was at ease, and took to her very quickly. Cheyenne is very mature, punctual, organized and developed a genuine and caring relationship with our daughter and the family. We consider ourselves very...
- Jason And Mikala C.
Maria M.
5.0
Maria came to my house to take care of my dog while I was traveling over the holiday weekend. She was very professional, easy to schedule with, a kind person and took great care of our dog Moose. Thank you Maria!
- Jesse B.
Calissa H.
5.0
Calissa is FANTASTIC! I'm quite anal about my animals. I have always had my mom watch them for me. But I was out of town for a week and hired Cali. She came to care for my 13 year old kitty. I received daily updates and pictures when she came to visit. Whiskey was happy to see me when I got home and...
- Laura D.
Wanda L.
5.0
Wanda is one of the sweetest people I've met, who deeply cares about her work. She is so reliable, responds quickly, and you can tell she is passionate about what she does. She goes above and beyond for anyone she's working with, and we were very lucky to have her as a caretaker.
- Jenna A.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Gainesville, FL
In 2023, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Gainesville, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.66 per hour as of March 2023. 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 Gainesville, FL?
There are 232 pet care providers in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Gainesville, 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.