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72 dog sitters are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Gainesville, FL
I have 9+ years of childcare experience. With babysitting jobs in my teenage years I moved on to become a Early Childhood Coordinator in PB, FL for 2 years before relocating to GNV to begin my college education at Santa Fe where I achieved my degree in Elementary Education before changing my major at UF to Education Science...
Kylie can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
Noemi T.
Gainesville, FL
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Naomi, I am 28 years old. I recently graduated with my Bachelor's degree in psychology. I am looking to try and make a little extra cash - I have over 10 years of experience cleaning houses, meal prepping, babysitting, and dog sitting. I am very friendly, reliable, down to earth, and trustworthy! You house, pets,...
Noemi can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
I've grown up with animals all my life and have a black lab and two cats back home. I also have been a pet sitter for my neighbors in the past. I love being active and going outdoors and having a furry friend on my walks is always a plus!
I am very well adapted to catering to each pet owners needs whether that's feeding...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've grown up with animals my whole life. My family used to bread pure-bred Beagles so I have experience with newborn puppies all the way up to our older beagle who was 13 when she died. I love spending time with animals and would love to take care of yours!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Brooke F.
Gainesville, FL
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Brooke I love animals and being outdoors. I grew up with horses, dogs, and cats all my life. I would love to pet sit for any pet(s) your family has.
For dog sitting specifically I can run with them to give them exercise, take them to a dog park, and bathe them! I love spending time with animals and would love...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sina A.
Gainesville, FL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced Pet Sitter with over +10 years. I also like to foster animals from Pet Rescue when I can. Personally, I currently have a large dog and a kitten as my own pets. I have reliable transportation and can either care for your pet at my home or your home. I am also a firm believer in having playtime with...
Sina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Growing up, I've always had a cat, dog and fish. I also have experience animal sitting. I love animals, and I am very good at taking care of them. Although I do not have any animals with me here in Gainesville, I do live in a pet-friendly environment.
Anouk can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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My name is Maiya and I am 23 years old. I was born and raised in Boston, MA and have lived in the North Florida area for the past 3. 5 years. My resume is extensive, I have previously taught in preschool and 12 month classrooms. I have been a private part time nanny for several families throughout the years, and am so...
Maiya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have been pet sitting for the last three years. I have experienced with hamsters, guinea pigs, dogs, cat, fish, and smaller reptiles/amphibians. I'm open to sitting any pets that are out there, I love animals! I myself have a dog, cat, and two tortoises that I care for.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I grew up on a farm in Texas. I could probably help with any animal you could have as a pet! I love cats, dogs, pigs, chickens, birds, reptiles, HORSES, cows; must I go on? I love animals and I have good experience pet sitting for others! I'm reliable, loving, energetic, and kind. Plus I'm known for sending many pictures of your...
Kaidence can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, 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 sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
Trisha N.
Gainesville, FL
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey! Need help with your fur babies? I'd love to help out! I can dog sit, walk them, keep them on their usual schedules or even board them if they're friendly around other animals as I have two dogs myself!
Trisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been a dog and cat sitter for around 4 years now and have done it consistently for the past 2! I am home from college for the next couple months and would love to bring my pet sitting experience here! I can't board pets at my own house since I have a dog here but I am very comfortable sitting overnight as well as popping...
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Lindsay! I'm 21 years old and from Pensacola Florida. I attend the university of Florida and I dog sit and cat sit all the time when I'm back home. I have had to give multiple cats liquid medicine through a syringe and even taken animals to the vet. Just looking for a way to make some extra cash. I don't have a strict...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello. I am a very relaxed and laid back person. I enjoy animals, especially puppies. My family has always had a dog or two growing up. We always had small dogs mainly chihuahuas and a pomeranian. Because of this, I have a lot of experience with caring for dogs.
Sadie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have my own dog and have experience training and caring for a pet. I am careful, patient, and attentive to the needs of the animals as I am an animal lover and treat others dogs the way I treat my own dog Mavisa (she is quite the character). She is 3 and I definitely have enough experience with her to be able to care for...
Emilie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there! My name is LeShai and I am a pet sitter with years of experience. I have a deep love and understanding of all breeds and sizes of dogs and cats and have been fortunate enough to work with a wide variety of fur babies over the years. Whether it's providing daily walks, administering medications, or simply giving belly...
Leshai can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding
Jenna S.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for over five years. I have a dog of my own and have had cats in the past as well.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Aylin M.
Gainesville, FL
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have an extreme love for animals and I'm naturally good with caring for any animal. I've grown up being around animals a lot and had 2 cats that I absolutely adored. I love playing outside with dogs and taking them for walks. I have 3 years of paid experience sitting dogs and cats, but I am open to caring for any and all...
Aylin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have dog, cat, and farm-sat since I started driving! I grew up with lots of animals and currently have a cat myself. I love animals and they bring me so much joy!
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Gainesville, FL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Gainesville, FL?
Dog sitters near you in Gainesville, FL can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Gainesville, FL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Gainesville, FL to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Gainesville, FL is $13.94.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Gainesville, FL. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Gainesville, FL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Gainesville, FL we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Gainesville, FL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Gainesville, FL, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.