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254 pet care are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Gainesville, FL
Hunter H.
Gainesville, FL
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Hunter and I'm a veterinary technician at a clinic here locally in Gainesville. I've been in the veterinary field for several years and have 3 cats, a dog, and 3 leopard geckos of my own! I'm from West Palm Beach, FL, and speak English/Español/Portugués! I hope to go to vet school one day and am in undergrad now at UF. I...
Hunter can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Aylin M.
Gainesville, FL
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have an extreme love for animals and I'm naturally good with caring for any animal. I've grown up being around animals a lot and had 2 cats that I absolutely adored. I love playing outside with dogs and taking them for walks. I have 3 years of paid experience sitting dogs and cats, but I am open to caring for any and all...
Aylin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting
Mckenzie W.
Gainesville, FL
$13-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
From a young age, I spent lots of time around animals. I grew up riding horses, and my family had dogs and cats. When I got older, I found a passion for animal sciences, and began working in the veterinary field as a technician. Currently, I am applying to veterinary school and wrapping up my degree in animal biology. I think...
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Elise F.
Gainesville, FL
$13-18/hr
Hey there! I'm an experienced and passionate pet sitter who loves spending time with animals of all kinds. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or just giving them some love while you're away, I make sure your pets feel safe and happy.
I'm reliable, patient, and treat every pet like they're my own. You can count on me...
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebeca O.
Gainesville, FL
$13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals and children. I have experience working with both, know for my patience and ability to create a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive and grow
I'd describe my personality as calm, honest and resilient
I like working with animals because growing up surrounded by animals, I have developed a deep...
Rebeca can also help with: Pet sitting
My roommate currently has a dog and I will be helping take care of her. Also, I helped my brother out with his dog growing up. I grew with cats. I would love to help out in anyway needed.
Hephonide can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as independent, confident, and caring.
I like working with animals because I have always had a love for them as they can't always take care of themselves!
I'm looking for a job that meets with my schedule. Families that need help with their animals and pay decent.
I started working with animals...
Jessenia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
In addition to nannying experience, I also have experience watching dogs. When I was in high school, I watched and took care of my neighbors dogs. I was responsible for taking them out, providing them food and water, and watching them at their homes.
Kailyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Malika S.
Gainesville, FL
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Malika S I specialize in Animals I love pets It's not nothing I wouldn't do for pets because they can't talk and it's important to have pets because they keep all the bugs away but in all I love animals .
Malika can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and have plenty of experience with dogs of all sizes and ages. I love animals and would be more than willing to feed, walk, play with, and just give your furry friend the love and attention needed.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jazlyn Y.
Gainesville, FL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home! I have always been surrounded by dogs and love to keep them company. I love any dog no matter their size or age!
Jazlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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.
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
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Bonded and insured
Madison M.
Gainesville, FL
$13-20/hr
I'm a reliable and caring dog sitter with experience looking after dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Whether your pup loves long walks, playtime, or just snuggling on the couch, I provide a safe and comfortable environment for your furry friend. I'm dedicated to ensuring they have a fun and stress-free time while...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Brenna J.
Gainesville, FL
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brenna and I'm a dedicated pet owner, as well as a pet sitter and caregiver. I have years of experience working with all kinds of animals, including dogs and cats of all ages and breeds. I understand that each pet has their own unique needs and preferences, and I work closely with each of my clients to develop a...
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Brenna was absolutely GREAT with our two dogs! She took care of them for a weekend, took them out for walks and made sure they got lots of love and treats while we were gone. They didn't even missed us! Nothing like being able to go out with the peace of mind that...
Care member
5.0
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I am a person who loves dogs, cats, and fish. I had care for cats and dogs for over two years. Two of my clients are friends from my church, and the other of my clients is a friend of a friend. I am applying for this job because I want in my free time to make extra money.
Dania can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Dania is wonderful and communicated with us daily while we were away. She took excellent care of our dogs and our home and even sent photos to us which helped us feel assured they were in good hands. She is honest and very dependable and we look forward to having...
Care member
I love animals! I have a 1 yo cat myself and she is my whole world. I am comfortable working with any animals and just have so much love to give.
Cameryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
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: Boarding, 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 $14.88 per hour as of April 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 254 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 17 reviews of the 254 listed pet care.