Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Alachua, FL
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60 pet care are listed in Alachua, FL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Alachua, FL
Ligia F.
Gainesville, FL
$13-20/hr
I have had multiple dogs throughout my life, from small to medium size. I'll take excellent care of your baby.
Ligia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Many years of experience. and my own transportation, Let me know if you need anything! love any animal! very patient and fun.
Camila can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets.
I love just about all animals/pets. I probably had one of them in my life. I have had mostly dogs and cats. I had a bird for 19 years as well as long-term chickens. I've had fish and turtles (turtles mostly) in our indoor/screened in porch w/pond and fountain.
Please know I honor our agreements. When I traveled, I always had a...
Lana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Isabel P.
Gainesville, FL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Taking care of and playing with dogs has been a passion for me since I was little. My experience with dogs has taught me more about their behavior. I'm very reliable and I'm able to handle any situation that may arise while caring for your dog.
I absolutely love pets! I have had pets of all kinds all my life. I also have cared for pets of family friends and others that I know since I was in middle school, so I have a lot of experience with pets. I would love to be able to help families out by keeping their pets company.
Ashley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I have taken care of my own pets from about 12 years old such as walking, feeding, grooming( brushing and bathing) as well.
Aashaili can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Amber, I am 25 years old, and I am looking for some occasional work as a pet sitter. I have several years of experience caring for cats, dogs, and fish, including several special needs dogs. Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns!
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah G.
Gainesville, FL
$27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My names Hannah. I have 3 younger siblings, 4 dogs and a cat I've raised since it was a kitten. I love nature and music. I've volunteered for years with the Down syndrome foundation and Special Olympics. I am very good at finding entertaining and enriching activities. I'm CPR certified. I love to cook and I'm willing to help...
Hannah can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Lily N.
Gainesville, FL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have multiple childhood dogs I still miss everyday, I had hamsters, gerbils, fish, rabbits. I also bred leopard geckos. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet...
Lily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Elizabeth C.
Gainesville, FL
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Strong , Dependable, and caring.
I like working with animals because I have been an animal mom for more for half of my life. Animals give unconditional love. With a pet you receive what you give.
I'm looking for a job that brings joy, caring, comfort for both the Animal that I will care for and...
Nour A.
Gainesville, FL
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Currently A Second Year College Student Pursing A Degree In Political Sciences!
I'd describe my personality as straightforward, simple, and outgoing.
I like working with animals because they spice up our lives. they bring joy and love all around.
Nour can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
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 sitting, pet walking
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
"Teagan took care of my dogs- very dependable , very loving - responsible and on time - patient and was very comfortable leaving her with my dogs - would hire again and recommend "
Care member
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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.
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"My D adores her, and trusts her. Next time I'm in town, I'll most definitely be hiring her again. A+"
Eric W.
Nadia B.
Gainesville, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have grown up with many animals. My dad was a k-9 officer so I have been around big dogs and little. I Love and enjoy being with animals. I have taken care of family and non family pets over the years. I am trustworthy and reliable.
Nadia can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Alachua, FL
Anna C.
5.0
Anna is one of the most thoughtful, lovely humans. You would be lucky to work with them.
- Adrienne A.
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
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.
Calissa H.
5.0
My D adores her, and trusts her. Next time I'm in town, I'll most definitely be hiring her again. A+
- Eric W.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Alachua, FL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Alachua, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.83 per hour as of December 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 Alachua, FL?
There are 6 pet care providers in Alachua, 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 Alachua 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 Alachua, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alachua, 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 Alachua, 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 Alachua, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alachua, 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 Alachua, 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 Alachua, 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 Alachua, 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 Alachua, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Alachua, 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.