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Autumn F.
Melrose, FL
$15-25/hr
I am a very energetic and outgoing animal lover. I have experience in multiple fields such as veterinary medicine, child care, serving and house keeping. I'm a very respectful and responsible adult looking for a job while I'm in college.
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training
I love animals. it gives me joy to take care of animals, I can provide baths and walks. I have 2 dogs of my own and grand dogs. I can't take care of dogs though that are aggressive.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking
Ive always grown up around pets. Ive had a love and admiration for each and every one of them. I have alot of knowledge in pet sitting and pet care. I am good about being able to read animals body language and will most definitely make sure they receive lots of love and attention while in my care.
Clara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I am a 27 year-old who loves working with animals. I am responsible, dependable, energetic, fun and imaginative. I've been responsible for my own animals (dogs, cats, birds, fish, iguana, ducks, squirrel, turtle), have fostered animals (kittens, squirrels, ducks), and love all animals. Your animals will be loved and will have...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Samuel T.
Gainesville, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I love animals and have had 10+ years of experience working at a pet shop.
I've had pets all my life (3 tamed lovebirds, 6 fish tanks, 2 dogs, 2 cats, turtles, geckos, hamsters, rabbits, frogs, etc.) and have cared for many pets on behalf of friends and family.
I've taken photos of animals and participated in Aquascaping...
Samuel can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"I have known Samuel personally and professionally for 6+ years and he is the most reliable person I know. He’s very thorough, responsible, and conscientious! He’s soft-spoken, hard working, and cares a lot for people and animals.
I hired him a year ago to look...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The Welfare of Animals is indeed my Passion & I'll enjoy treating your pet as if s/he was my own! ~Pet foster since 2007 ~Former employee at The Humane Society, Clearwater, FL ~Trained as Dog Obedience Instructor ~Use positive reinforcement, games, treats ~Continued study in Human-Animal Bond ~Volunteer for SPCA TAMPA BAY,...
Lynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lynn has been providing care services for my cats for the past six months. She always goes above and beyond to ensure the cats receive the best care possible. She is responsible, reliable and detail oriented. Additionally, Lynn administers oral medications and...
Darren K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring and gentle animal lover. As a kid, I rescued several cats and dogs, and in more recent years I have fostered a number of kittens and cats. I currently have two cats of my own. I also enjoy caring for calmer dogs that don't jump up or yank on the leash as they walk. I'm dependable and easy to communicate with.
Shyamala can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Tiffany and I'm happy to help! I have a dog of my own and have also helped care for my friends' dogs plenty of times. My pup is 75lbs so I'm used to managing large dogs, walks won't be a problem regardless of size. I fully understand that our fury friends are family, and will be sure to treat your pup just as...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 exact same for your pup.
Makaylen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Teagan S.
Gainesville, FL
$12/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Teagan and I am a student at the University of Florida. I have grown up around dogs and cats. I graduated high school with my Veterinary Assistant certification. I have experience fostering bottle babies as well as older dogs and cats. I know how to administer oral medications as well as intravenous medications.
Teagan can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Knowledgeable, caring and reliable!"
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Anna C.
Gainesville, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
"Anna is one of the most thoughtful, lovely humans. You would be lucky to work with them. "
Adrienne A.
Calissa H.
Gainesville, FL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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...
Laura D.
Madison P.
Gainesville, FL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have grown up around animals of all kinds. My parents are in the pet medical field so I have gained experience taking care of and engaging with all different breeds, sizes, and species!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, I'm Chey. I'm currently a full time nanny, and am looking for the extra work in my free time. I have three sweet cats myself (Toyota, Stevie & Karma) and they're honestly my world. I'd love the opportunity to meet you and your fur babies, and help out in any way possible!
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 schedule and pay.
Cheyenne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for my friends pets before as well as hosting a variety of pets in our home during my son's childhood, from snakes to fish to birds, guinea pig and cats and the occasional stray dog.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I can handle pets of all sizes and ages. I can provide feeding, walking, etc.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kathryn J.
Gainesville, FL
$11-17/hr
I have experience in pet sitting, walking, grooming, and feeding. I will make sure your pet is safe and happy the whole time!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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
Hannah C.
Micanopy, FL
$16-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I have been working with horses since 7 years old, and since then have competed in multiple organizations and clubs. My 4-H projects included rabbits, chickens, mini horses, and riding horses. I worked for a reining trainer for years, taking two of his horses to the state fair, winning top 10.
Now during my time in Florida,...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Melrose, FL
Samuel T.
5.0
Samuel is a great caretaker and his attention to detail was something that was important for me. His kindness and generosity were also unmatched, I will be sure to hire him again in the future.
- Care member
Lynn H.
5.0
Lynn has been providing care services for my cats for the past six months. She always goes above and beyond to ensure the cats receive the best care possible. She is responsible, reliable and detail oriented. Additionally, Lynn administers oral medications and adheres to special diet instructions...
- Darren K.
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.
Teagan S.
5.0
Teagan cared for my kids for years before leaving to college. They love her and I do too! Can always count on her to keep kids safe and happy. Highly recommend.
- Care member
Anna C.
5.0
Anna is one of the most thoughtful, lovely humans. You would be lucky to work with them.
- Adrienne A.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Melrose, FL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Melrose, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.50 per hour as of May 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 Melrose, FL?
There are 2 pet care providers in Melrose, 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 Melrose 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 Melrose, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Melrose, 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 Melrose, 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 Melrose, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Melrose, 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 Melrose, 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 Melrose, 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 Melrose, 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 Melrose, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Melrose, 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.