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81 dog walkers are listed in Gainesville, FL

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years

Dog walkers in Gainesville, FL

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Brenda A.


Gainesville, FL

$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Friendly and reliable, a person who really cares about my clients. I enjoy knowing that I helping people who need transportation so they can continue their regular activities. I also pet set and taking care of peoples pets brings me joy. I have to dogs and have previously had cats. My cat TomTom lived to be 14 and was a cat that...
Brenda can also help with: Errands
5.0
"Brenda is amazing with my toddler. He loves his afternoons with her. She’s fun, energetic, and fantastic with kids. 100% recommend. "

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Lauren P.


Gainesville, FL

$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Animal Lover Of All Kinds; Available For Dog Walking, And Pet Care; Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs

I have pet sat for cats and dogs for weeks at a time. Tasks included walking the dogs, feeding them, cleaning the cat litter box, giving them water, and playing with them. I have also house sat which involved not only taking care of the animals but bringing in the mail and newspaper, watering plants, and mowing the lawn. I own a...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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Sydney W.


Gainesville, FL

$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dog Walking

I've cared for the pets of the families I've nannied for over the years! I love animals very much! The dogs I've worked with the longest are comfortable sleeping in the room with me when I have done overnights in the past! I was attacked by an abused dog as a child, so I have a lot of empathy and experience for animals and am...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Tiffany G.


Gainesville, FL

$13-19/hr • 1 yrs exp

Dog Lover!

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 walking, pet sitting
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Ava R.


Gainesville, FL

$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dog Walker

I have always loved to care for animals and owning an animal has also been a big part of my life. I started off dog sitting for family friends when I was in middle school. I would stay the night, let the animal pour through out the day/night, feed the animal, and even administer medication if needed sometimes. If the client...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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Larissa S.


Gainesville, FL

$13-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Dogs, Birds, And Cats Experienced

I've worked at a humane society for a few years, mostly hands on with dogs. I walked, trained, and bathed dogs and feel comfortable with breeds of all sizes. I also have experience with training puppies. I've also worked with birds and feel comfortable and confident with boarding/training birds. I have also worked with cats in...
Larissa can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
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Tori D.


Gainesville, FL

$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Dog Sitter

I grew up with 4 dogs. Since then I have been a foster parent for a total of 15 dogs, most of which were puppies. I fed, walked, and trained them.
Tori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Kennedy W.


Gainesville, FL

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Responsible Babysitter And Dog Sitter.

Hi, my name is Kennedy. I am 18 years old and I am a dual enrollment and high school student. I have 3 years of pet sitting experience. I love to play basketball and workout. I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment where kids can learn, play, and thrive. Whether it's reading bedtime stories, doing arts and...
Kennedy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Michael G.


Gainesville, FL

$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Kind, Patient And Friendly Dog Walker

I love to walk dogs. I have experience walking my own dog, Mr Franklin. We have a lot of fun looking for great spots to sniff around. In addition to Franklin (24lb Schnauzer), I have experience walking a Husky. Totally different walk! I'd love to get to know your dog and offer my service as a dog walker.
Michael can also help with: Pet walking
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Laina D.


Gainesville, FL

$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Dog & Cat Caregiver!

l've cared for dogs ever since I was about 9 years old. My family and neighbors have relied on me to feed, walk, bathe, and love their animals of all ages and sizes throughout my life. My neighbors and strangers have paid me on several occasions over the years to watch after their pets. I am currently a student at the...
Laina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Mckenzie L.


Gainesville, FL

$9-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Purr-fetchional Animal Lover

I have taken care of exotic animals, blind dogs& raccoons. I grew up with an animal loving house, I will meet any needs the owners have. If needed to stay at my home I will make sure they are happy and comfortable. I will make sure they have fresh food, water and or clean area where they are sleeping or using the bathroom. Not...
Mckenzie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Brianna W.


Gainesville, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Friendly Pet Sitter

Pets me so happy and I love making their day with walks, treats, or play time! I have been taking care of my own and other people's cats and dogs since I was 8 years old. I look forward to meeting your fur babies and creating a bond of trust with them!
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"So caring and sent tons of photo updates!"

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Chevelle W.


Gainesville, FL

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Love My Furry Friends

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

our pets are our children pet sitting feeding, walking for exercise, and just getting out. I also provide boarding
Chevelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was very punctual and professional. She bathed and groomed my husband. She fed him two meals, changed the sheets, vacuumed, did 2 loads of laundry, cleaned the bathrooms and ran the dishwasher. In addition to physical therapy and engaging my husband. Oh yeah,...

Patricia B.

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Sarah A.


Gainesville, FL

$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun, Playful, Experienced Pet Caretaker

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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

I have 2 cats and 1 dog and understand the stress that comes with traveling or not being home all day. I am able to do dog walking/sitting, as well as check in on cats and other animals that do not require walking to make sure the have food, water, clean litter, etc.
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Charlene T.


Gainesville, FL

$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Responsible, Animal-Loving Pet Sitter!

Hi parents! I am a veterinary technician assistant with 3 years of experience. At work, I assist veterinarians in health assessments in dogs & cats. I also administer medications and immunizations. Since I was 12 years old (9 years), I have worked with various pets in different environments. Younger, I worked in a pet boarding...
I have experience caring for many animals. From cats and dogs to bearded dragons and exotic birds! I am an animal lover and enjoy spending time with animals whether it be walking them or just hanging out in the same room
Vanessa 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: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Victoria B.


Gainesville, FL

$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

I love dog walking and sitting, and I have 3 cats of my own so that comes with wonderful experience. I also love playing outside with the animals.
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Kathryn C.


Gainesville, FL

$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Katie! Pet sitting for dogs has been a fulfilling experience, allowing me to care for pups of all breeds and personalities. Each dog has unique needs, from daily walks and playtime to special routines or medications. Building trust with them, and their owner, is key, and it's incredibly rewarding to see wagging tails and...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Gainesville, FL

Brenda A.

5.0

Brenda is amazing with my toddler. He loves his afternoons with her. She’s fun, energetic, and fantastic with kids. 100% recommend.

- Care member

Brianna W.

5.0

So caring and sent tons of photo updates!

- Care member

Chevelle W.

5.0

She was very punctual and professional. She bathed and groomed my husband. She fed him two meals, changed the sheets, vacuumed, did 2 loads of laundry, cleaned the bathrooms and ran the dishwasher. In addition to physical therapy and engaging my husband. Oh yeah, she also took care of my two needy...

- Patricia B.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Dog Walkers in Gainesville, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 81 listed dog walkers.