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256 pet care are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Gainesville, FL
My main experience is with my family dog, a rowdy boston terrier who loves to escape. While my only paid experience is with
Kiersten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Moira C.
Gainesville, FL
$13-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I have often taken care of my families, friends, and others' pets in the past and have even stayed the night or multiple nights when needed. I love cats and dogs, having 3 of my own at home. I am open to most situations here on care. com. Message me if you have any questions. Hoping to care for your pets in the future!
Moira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Briana M.
Gainesville, FL
$13-18/hr
I've owned many dogs and have a Doberman/pit mix I love dogs unfortunately I am allergic to cats but I've owned rabbits birds and dogs
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My husband and I owe a side business breeding Giant Schnauzers, we hand raise puppies, groom our adults and train puppies and our 4 adult dogs.
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training & more
Ashlen B.
Gainesville, FL
$14-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ashlen, I've sat for fur baby's and actual babies since I was 16. I have experience with a large range of breeds and I'm comfortable with highly energetic or calm and mellow pups/kitties. I had a pitsky of my own that was highly energetic and a puller on a leash, so even dogs that pull I can handle. I'm comfortable...
Ashlen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Animal lover here! I really miss having fur babies and would love to help care for yours.
With their unique personalities and affections, our pets add so much to our lives. Whether we have them for companionship, emotional support, or service animals, our pets are a part of the family.
I know how important it is to have...
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting
Celia V.
Gainesville, FL
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely LOVE animals. I used to have some of my own. I am super caring and thoughtful. Please reach out !!!
Celia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Crystal C.
Gainesville, FL
$18-20/hr
Hi my name is Crystal & I'm 22 years old. I'm great with kids & willing to help a family for their loved one. Im also CPR certified as well as in phlebotomy, medical assistant & nursing assistant . I'm energetic bubbly & very outgoing. The kids will have a great time lol. Im a very reliable & trustworthy person . I have 7+ years...
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
Claudia W.
Gainesville, FL
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love cats I think they are exceptional creatures. I personally have one and he is super nice.
I used to pet my neighbors cats all the time when they were away and I love it!
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting
Dedra W.
Gainesville, FL
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I believe that I would be perfect for your pet due to me having experience with different kind of animals . I've had dogs and cats recently also , I love pets that make you feel like you have more family.
Dedra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Martine S.
Gainesville, FL
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Martine! I have a passion for pets and all animals. My experience in pet care is from having my own dog and also dog walking for friends. I am a very active person and love being outdoors!
I will give your pet(s) all the love and attention they need!
Martine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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
Elizabeth F.
Gainesville, FL
$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Thoughtful, Conscientious, Reliable, Creative, Adaptable, Genuine, And Fun
Heart-centered, family-friendly focusing on compassion, inspiring healthy lifestyle, and meeting practical needs. Four decades of successful experience in school counseling, education, human resources, holistic retreat/camp settings, child/elder/pet care, yoga, holistic studies, mindfulness, massage, health coaching, nutrition,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
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
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and enthusiastic
I like working with animals because it gives me a joy just seeing happy pets and the comfortability you can provide for them!
I'm looking for a job that I don't dread or not enjoy doing, I love pet sitting and just helping out in general with babies! it's...
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 walking, pet sitting
Dhaniqua G.
Gainesville, FL
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, dependable and encouraging.
I like working with animals because they are all beautiful creatures with beautiful souls. I truly believe that we as pet parents are honored to have them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be able to care for pets just as I care for my own.
I started...
Dhaniqua can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Gainesville, FL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Gainesville, FL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.51 per hour as of February 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 Gainesville, FL?
There are 256 pet care providers in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, FL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, FL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Gainesville, 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.
Ratings for Gainesville, FL pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Gainesville, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 256 listed pet care.