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60 pet care are listed in Altoona, FL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 5 years
Pet care in Altoona, FL
5.0
(1)
I have experience dog sitting for over 20 years. I spent a year training as an apprentice under a dog trainer but- prefer just to provide care for dogs. I have the skills to handle all sizes and personality of dog. Personally I have owned Jack Russell s , Huskies, German Shepherds.
I have experience with Cats, Birds, Iguanas,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"My dogs love going to Liz house... they consider it their 2nd home. Very loving and caring atmosphere. I am always able to enjoy my time away knowing she is caring for the dogs! Absolutely recommended."
Elizabeth H.
I have 4 dogs, 2 fish, 1 rabbit and a resident gopher that lives on my property. I have experience with horses as well and could feed or help with feeding and care while on vacation or time away.
Ann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had animals since I was little. I currently have 3 Dogs and a cat and am comfortable with the bully breeds!
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Paula L.
Astor, FL
$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have owned animals my whole life and love them dearly. It has always been a dream of mine to work with animals. I've taken care of the pets of family and friends for years.
Paula can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Kira B.
Umatilla, FL
$12-17/hr
I really good with the animals I used to live on a farm. I've been taking care of animals my whole life.
Emily M.
Umatilla, FL
$13-18/hr
I have had dogs and cats my entire life. I currently have two German Shepherd Dogs and a Jack Russel mix. I have had chickens as well.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Isabella. I am working for a small side job. I work a full time job Monday-Friday as an Administrative Director for a Roofing Company. I am respectful, organized, and am RELIABLE. With the rates going up how they are, I want to be able to afford a home one day. I have two cats myself named Clark and Mallard BUT I...
Isabella can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Isabella was great. She took care of our pets frequently when we are out of town, even in short notice. Always on time and very reliable. "
Sam P.
Karsen B.
Eustis, FL
$20-70/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years experience with caring for dogs. I have 3 of my own. I would love to help if you are in need of someone
Karsen can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding & more
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a skilled veterinary technician for domestic as well as all exotic animals. I am comfortable medicating (oral, injections, topical) all animals if needed. I love making sure they're all happy and healthy. I graduated in 2014 from FSU and have 10+ years experience as a vet tech. I've worked with several species such as:...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Danielle took care of my 2 cats, 2 dogs, a tortoise and a lizard She was just wonderful with all of them and they loved her!! One dog has severe anxiety and she was great with him. one of my cats has a wound and she took care of her. I definitely recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I provide all types of pet sitting in your own home. I've cared for elderly dogs and cats, administering medicine and carrying out detailed food needs. I can provide great references for my nearly 10 years of experience.
Rhiannon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rhiannon was wonderful with our 3 cats, she kept us informed and not only cared for them but went above and beyond cleaning up after them and even brought the trash can back from the road. This was our first time using a service and are so happy to have found her....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide animal sitting in your home. I love animals, especially dogs. Growing up, I had dogs, cats, hampsters, and snakes. I can perform light grooming and pet walking. I personally rescue my own dogs for my family. With me, your furry family members are treated like family.
Erica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I have provide dog sitting in the past in client's homes. I am willing to take pets to the vet, groomer and walks. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have great references. I have two very spoiled dogs at home a lab and sheepadoodle. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
Mihaela H.
Grand Island, FL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, hardworking, and reliable.
I like working with animals because when I see my pets tail wagging and eyes light up, I feel excited and they brighten my day. Animals bring unconditional love and warmth to everyone.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to do what I love to do. People...
Mihaela can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am currently attending college to become a RN. I have a part time job and absolutely love animals. I have several rescue dogs of my own and can provide excellent pet care. Which can include pet sitting, dog walking, baths, and anything else needed.
Sarina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello ! As someone who not only grew up on a farm but with 5 siblings who all had an assortment of large dogs , small dogs , and cats I am well equipped to take care of animals ! I also have a dog and a cat of my own. I understand better than anyone how important the safety and love of your animals are ! I would treat them as as...
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm currently a Home Health Aide with time for extra clients or sitting on my hands! I am certified in first aide, capable of caring for mothers with newborns, and much much more! I also have lots of animal experience from working in the veterinary field previously. I'd be super happy to help
Lacey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a Deland local who has been pet-sitting and dog walking for 5 years. I have raised two dogs of my own from 8 Weeks old- with experience of training in potty training, leash training, basic commands, house training, etc. I have experience with pet sitting cats, dogs (all sizes), and birds.
Macy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
When I first moved to Saint Petersburg Florida, I started to house sit. That includes watching dogs, cats, watering plants as well as working in a school with infants and toddlers. I have 2 years of experience through my network. I hope to keep growing.
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have significant experience in caring for animals. I have taken care of various pets including dogs cats birds and fish. I enjoy spending time with animals and ensuring they are well-fed exercised and loved. I have learned how to handle different temperaments and behaviors making me a reliable and responsible caretaker for any...
Morgan can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Maria M.
Deland, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mom of 2 who has had pets her whole life. I love all animals, but have a special place for dogs and cats. I've done cat sitting for two years as well as taking care of other pets while I babysit/nanny. I am unable to board at my house due to having three cats of my own, but am more than willing to bring your pet by...
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Altoona, FL
Elizabeth M.
5.0
My dogs love going to Liz house... they consider it their 2nd home. Very loving and caring atmosphere. I am always able to enjoy my time away knowing she is caring for the dogs! Absolutely recommended.
- Elizabeth H.
Isabella B.
5.0
Isabella was great. She took care of our pets frequently when we are out of town, even in short notice. Always on time and very reliable.
- Sam P.
Danielle F.
5.0
Danielle took care of my 2 cats, 2 dogs, a tortoise and a lizard She was just wonderful with all of them and they loved her!! One dog has severe anxiety and she was great with him. one of my cats has a wound and she took care of her. I definitely recommend her.
- Care member
Rhiannon B.
5.0
Rhiannon was wonderful with our 3 cats, she kept us informed and not only cared for them but went above and beyond cleaning up after them and even brought the trash can back from the road. This was our first time using a service and are so happy to have found her. We would highly recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Altoona, FL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Altoona, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.50 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 Altoona, FL?
There are 2 pet care providers in Altoona, 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 Altoona 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 Altoona, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Altoona, 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 Altoona, 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 Altoona, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Altoona, 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 Altoona, 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 Altoona, 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 Altoona, 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 Altoona, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Altoona, 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.