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60 pet care are listed in Alachua, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 1 years
Pet care in Alachua, FL
I'd describe my personality as goofy, kind, honest
I like working with animals because THEY ARE JUST THE CUTEST
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with me
I started working with animals when I was in high school. I would dog sit my friend's pets.
In my spare time, I like to crochet, read romance novels, and playing...
Harlee can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
I have had all sorts of pets my whole life, lots of dogs, cats, a ferret, horses, pigs, and goats. I absolutely love all kinds of animals and will treat all animals as my own and give them all the love and attention they need. I am very responsible, compassionate, and have a flexible schedule.
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
I have had a dog for 8 years , requiring me to stay alone with her and make sure he needs are tended to.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Makenna P.
Gainesville, FL
$13-15/hr
Hi! My name is Makenna and I am a freshman at the University of Florida. I have experience with a wide range of dogs (Bichon Frise, Rottweilers, Chocolate Labs, Yorkies, etc). I am currently at college and missing my dog so I would love to walk, play, and tend to your pets needs!
Makenna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience working with animals. I've had cats, fish, and a parrot. I've also worked on different farms where I took care of rabbits, chickens, ducks, cows, goats and pigs. The most recent farm I worked at ran a dog breeding business, so I have experience working with dogs and puppies. I also worked at a pet store...
Alexandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Hey I'm Angel. I love animals of all kinds having pets such as ducks, potbelly pigs, conures, bunnies, horses and of course the countless dogs and cats growing up. I enjoying training and making new furry friends!
Angel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I was a veterinary technician for over 16 years before deciding to become a stay at home mother for my youngest two years ago. My passion was taking care of animals like they were my own. I now have a small hobby farm and would love to provide Petsitting for owners in need. Please contact me if you need any services.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am an animal lover! I have grown up with pets my whole life and have been pet sitting since I was 10 years old. I prefer to pet sit in your own home as I do have pets at my house. I am available on short notice as well
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 30+ years caring for mostly dogs of many breeds such as Dalmatian, Australian Shepherd, Boykin Spaniel, Lab, and Miniature Pincher. Also cared for cats, squirrels, possums, Iguanas, pony's, cows, and birds of all sizes. I absolutely love animals and have had pets my whole life that are my kids .
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I work from home with 4 animals both dogs and cats and love every minute of it. I have more love and caring to give to your fur babies! Message me for any questions pertaining to my experience! :)
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring shy and outgoing
I like working with animals because it's an emotional support for myself
I'm looking for a job that I can walk with a dog and enjoy walking
I started working with animals when I was helping my sister in law
In my spare time, I like to be around my children
One thing...
Willow U.
Fort White, FL
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Willow. I am currently a student at Liberty University and I am looking for a fun way to make money on the side. I grew up on a ranch and I volunteer frequently at animal shelters. I love taking care of animals. If I weren't already on the track of becoming a forensic psychologist, I would be a vet.
My Schedule is...
Willow can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Miranda S.
Gainesville, FL
$12-17/hr
I love love love animals!! I like to keep active daily anyways so having a friend to do so with would be awesome!
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I have a variety of experiences with pet sitting, pet care, and grooming. I grew up with small dogs and hound dogs. I have had previous work experience with a household with 2 great danes, a pitbull, and a toy australian shepherd. I also have experience with puppies, potty training, and other care. The household also had two...
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as loving, kind, and gentle
I like working with animals because I've always loved them ever since I was a little girl
I'm looking for a job that has a pet that needs love as much as I'm willing to give it. which is an infinite amount.
I started working with animals when I was little. I've...
Haleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
If you live close by, I'd be glad to take out your leash-trained dog for a stroll. I am a teacher and going back to school for a career in Healthcare. I enjoy the exercise, furry companionship, and extra cash! I have two small dogs of my own and frequently pet sit for friends. Only friendly dogs please.
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! My name is Gary and I'm incredibly passionate about providing exceptional care for pets. I have a deep love for animals that stems from growing up with a dog and two cats, and it has continued to be a significant part of my life as an adult. Over the years, I've had the privilege of raising and taking care of multiple...
Gary can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
Kathryn J.
Gainesville, FL
$13-17/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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Alessandra P.
Gainesville, FL
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello there! My name is Ale and I am a responsible, enthusiastic, and positive college student in my third year of college. I have taken care of my own dog who sadly passed away some years ago. However, I love to take care of my family/roommate's pets (dogs and cats). I hope you trust me to take care of your furry friends!
Alessandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Alachua, FL
In 2025, 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 $15.00 per hour as of January 2025. 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 4 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.