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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, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hey everyone! I am 19 years old and I am currently a full time student at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida. I have grown up around animals all my life ranging from dogs, cats, bunnies, snakes, horses, goats, pigs and so many more. I absolutely adore animals of all kind. I am well experienced, fun, playful, trustworthy...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Stormy H.
Gainesville, FL
$12-17/hr
I love animals and I have two dogs of my own which are two mini aussies and have owned two other animals before them. I have been pet siting since I was young and I know how to care and walk any dog and cat. I love any animal and have volunteered at my local SPCA in high school and just love to take care and meet new animals.
Stormy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Dog and cat sitting in your own home. I some veterinary clinic experience and am extremely comfortable with a variety of household pets. I am able to walk and bathe dogs as needed.
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 walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Paige B.
Gainesville, FL
$10-15/hr
Long time dog owner. Have cat/dog sat for multiple people in the past. Love animals and would be happy to go for walks.
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Kaitlin M.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kait!
I love animals and believe we will never be able to repay them for the pure joy they bring and unconditional love they show us every day (but we can sure try!
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own...
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I am a very responsible, respectful, trustworthy and considerate of other people's personal space. Although it may sound cliché I love dogs, and they love me very much. I can take care of your pet when you are not at home, feed them and take them for walks.
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Although not as experienced, I have an amazing love for fur babies. I have a german shepherd of my own and a beautiful kitty named tommy. I have learned everything I need to know about pet care through them. I will be glad to take your fur babies on walks, feed and play with them. I can also groom them in a simple way such as...
Angellyes can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with dogs, from schnauzers to Rottweilers. I currently have 2 cats at home. I enjoy walking my friends' dogs and I enjoy the company of any furry friend. :)
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there!
Growing up with big dogs (labs, pit mix, German shepherd) and cats, I have learned to love animals and caring for them. I would love to get a dog of my own at some point, but seeing at though I am in an apartment and still somewhat new to college (I am a sophomore this year), I want to wait until I can find a good...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and have plenty of experience with dogs of all sizes and ages. I love animals and would be more than willing to feed, walk, play with, and just give your furry friend the love and attention needed.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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I LOVE animals... all animals. I'm currently pursuing my degree in Wildlife Ecology & Conservation in Gainesville, and plan to make a career out of the care and protection of wildlife. Also, I adore pets. I've worked the past 3 years in an animal hospital as a vet technician, caring for both boarded pets and assisting the...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Keyli A.
Gainesville, FL
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Katherine, and I'm beyond excited about the chance to be your go-to pet care giver.
Having shared my life with both dogs and cats, I understand the unique joy and responsibility that comes with caring for our furry friends. My journey as a pet owner has been a delightful mix of wagging tails and purring...
I love animals and enjoy the company that they bring! For the past 2-3 years I have pet sat for a family in my hometown before I moved to Gainesville. They had 2 golden doodles who I cared for very often. I would bathe them, take them on walks, and keep them on a regular feeding schedule. I loved playing with them and keeping...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kamryn B.
Gainesville, FL
$16-21/hr
I can provide dogsitting in your own home. Able to take it on walks, visit dog parks, drive to appointments. Can wash and groom as well. Big animal fan. 10+ years of experience.
Kamryn can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kassandra G.
Gainesville, FL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet sat for family friends and always grew up around pets. Can walk, feed, or fill any of your needs.
Kassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ellie P.
Gainesville, FL
$10-15/hr
Hi! My name is Ellie, I am a college student at the Wilkes Honors College of FAU, studying Environmental Science. I am from Gainesville and during the summers I stay here with my family. I have a dog of my own, a golden retriever and Australian shepherd mix (he's crazy I know!!). When it comes to pet care I can walk dogs, feed...
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elise F.
Gainesville, FL
$13-18/hr
Hey there! I'm an experienced and passionate pet sitter who loves spending time with animals of all kinds. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or just giving them some love while you're away, I make sure your pets feel safe and happy.
I'm reliable, patient, and treat every pet like they're my own. You can count on me...
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Alachua, FL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Alachua, FL?
A local dog walker near you in Alachua, FL will cost you an average of $12.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Alachua, FL?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Alachua, FL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Alachua or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Alachua to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Alachua, FL worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Alachua, FL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Alachua, FL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Alachua, FL, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Alachua, FL?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Alachua, FL that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.