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Find pet care in Gainesville, FL that you’ll love
255 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
Sina A.
Gainesville, FL
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced Pet Sitter with over +10 years. I also like to foster animals from Pet Rescue when I can. Personally, I currently have a large dog and a kitten as my own pets. I have reliable transportation and can either care for your pet at my home or your home. I am also a firm believer in having playtime with...
Sina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've grown up with animals all my life and have a black lab and two cats back home. I also have been a pet sitter for my neighbors in the past. I love being active and going outdoors and having a furry friend on my walks is always a plus!
I am very well adapted to catering to each pet owners needs whether that's feeding...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Brooke F.
Gainesville, FL
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Brooke I love animals and being outdoors. I grew up with horses, dogs, and cats all my life. I would love to pet sit for any pet(s) your family has.
For dog sitting specifically I can run with them to give them exercise, take them to a dog park, and bathe them! I love spending time with animals and would love...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Miranda S.
Gainesville, FL
$13-17/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 sitting, pet walking
Paige B.
Gainesville, FL
$13-15/hr
Long time dog owner. Have cat/dog sat for multiple people in the past. Love animals and would be happy to go for walks.
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Courtney B.
Gainesville, FL
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have my own dog with me at college, so I am used to taking care of him 24/7, and I have also watched friends' and family's animals.
Courtney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Lois S.
Gainesville, FL
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a pet owner of dogs and cats my whole life and have taken care of other folks animals for the past several years. I'm open to staying in your home or just stopping by several times a day but cannot board in my own home.
Lois can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Noelimary S.
Gainesville, FL
$12-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
Passionate pet lover and experienced caregiver... Ready to bring joy and care to your furry friends!!
Noelimary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Carrisa I.
Gainesville, FL
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have had experiences pet sitting over several days. I have experience with daily dog walking and daily pet care. I have dog and cat sat. I can walk multiple dogs at once . I have a very flexible schedule and can work around your schedule.
I'd describe my personality as caring, a problem-solver, and communicative.
Carrisa can also help with: Pet sitting
Juliana O.
Gainesville, FL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals science I am a kid and have plenty of personal and professional experience with them. I worked at an animal shelter for 4 years taking care of dogs, cats and small mammals. I have had pets of my own since I am a kid and I have worked taking care of pets for almost one year.
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I am Jose. I'm a 27-year-old husband and dad. My daughter's name is E. She's one. My wife and I have figured it out so far switching roles (working and staying home with her) to be present in her life as much as possible. We also have 2 dogs.
I am from Venezuela. I moved to the US in 2016. Since then, I have been working and...
Jose can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Alexis S.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr
I go to the University of Florida and I am home for summer trying to make some extra cash! I have grown up with pets my whole life and also have experience pet sitting.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with dogs, from schnauzers to Rottweilers. I currently have 2 cats at home. I enjoy walking my friends' dogs and I enjoy the company of any furry friend. :)
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katie J.
Gainesville, FL
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have my own cat that I have raised ever since he was 4 months old, he is now 3 years old. I have also taken care of 4 different friends puppies and helped train them. I love going on frequent walks and going to the dog park. Either having a cat or a dog, your pet will be in good hands.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Rachel A.
Gainesville, FL
$11-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I would take dogs for evening walks. Getting fresh air. Making sure they get adequate water intake.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlyn G.
Gainesville, FL
$13-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently work as a veterinary assistant at Animal Hospital here ! I've cared for horses, dogs, cats, and lizards alike!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Analise D.
Gainesville, FL
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Analise, and I'm a dedicated and responsible pet care provider. I hold a bachelor's degree and am currently working towards furthering my education in the health care field. I understand the importance of treating your animals like family, and I'm committed to providing top-notch care, whether it's for walks,...
Analise can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training
Dorian F.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr
Hello! My name is Dorian F and I'm a junior at UF. I love all animals and I truly enjoying caring for them! I would love to help you out whenever you need it.
Dorian can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Baylee T.
Gainesville, FL
$13-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! Provided compassionate care to animals of all breeds, ages, and temperaments for the last 5 years. Caring for pets during owners' absences has been a part time job I have really come to enjoy and would love to assist you with your fur/feather/scale babies!
Baylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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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 $14.90 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 255 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 18 reviews of the 255 listed pet care.