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8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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our pets are our children pet sitting feeding, walking for exercise, and just getting out. I also provide boarding
Patricia B. says "She was very punctual and professional. She bathed and groomed my husband. She fed him two meals, changed the sheets, vacuumed, did 2 loads of laundry,...
Pet sitting
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Pets me so happy and I love making their day with walks, treats, or play time! I have been taking care of my own and other people's cats and dogs since I was 8 years old. I look forward to meeting your fur babies and creating a bond of trust with them!
Care Member says "So caring and sent tons of photo updates!"
Administration of medicine
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pet transportation
pet walking
I have always watched friends' and relatives' dogs when they go out of town or are at work for extended periods of time and have grown up with dogs of all sizes since before I can remember. The main family I pet-sat for has three dogs (Australian shepherd and two German shepherds). I am a super dog lover! I am a full-time...
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- $13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
As someone raised on a farm I have plenty of experience with all sorts of animals. At 15, my neighbors started asking me to pet sit for them. As a pet sitter I've taken care of dogs, cats, chickens, pigs, and goats. I have a deep compassion for animals and will treat your pets like royalty. Flexible schedule and pay.
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- $16/hr
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Hey everyone! I am a vet tech at the large animal hospital at UF I would love to help you with your animals I'm here for Thanksgiving and looking for a little side job please let me know if I can do anything to help. Looking forward to meeting some of your little ones.
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience in pet sitting, taking care only of calm and well-trained pets. I can walk them, feed them, play with them, and provide companionship in a safe and caring environment. I always make sure they feel comfortable and loved while their owners are away.
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- $13/hr
Pet sitting
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I've dog sat before for many families and love all pets. Owning a Labrador retriever myself, I am comfortable with both large and small dogs! Making sure the pet is happy and comfortable is my number one priority. If the dog needs to go on long walks and play outside to burn a ton of energy I am happy to do it, the same I am...
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- $27/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
Hello, my name is Justin!
I have owned dogs for most of my life, and I know how important it is to have your pets looked after, especially when you are away.
I have experience looking after dogs and cats for close friends and family, and I am confident I can give your precious pets the love and treatment they deserve, while...
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Hallie and I am a sophomore at the University of Florida. I have pet sit for about 3 years now. I have 2 dogs at home and my family have fostered puppies numerous times. I have experience pet sitting for dogs and cats. I would love to pet sit!
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- $13/hr
I have 2 cats and 1 dog and understand the stress that comes with traveling or not being home all day. I am able to do dog walking/sitting, as well as check in on cats and other animals that do not require walking to make sure the have food, water, clean litter, etc.
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
As a pet "mom" and "grand mom" to many types of animals over the years, I will provide responsible care, cleanup, walks, feeding and snuggles for your pets. I am available for regular or one time/limited schedules, daytime and overnight if needed.
Boarding
pet sitting
I love dog walking and sitting, and I have 3 cats of my own so that comes with wonderful experience. I also love playing outside with the animals.
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have always loved to care for animals and owning an animal has also been a big part of my life. I started off dog sitting for family friends when I was in middle school. I would stay the night, let the animal pour through out the day/night, feed the animal, and even administer medication if needed sometimes. If the client...
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- $17/hr
I have experience dog sitting, walking, cat sitting (cleaning litter, feeding). I Have 1 dog and 2 cats, all are friendly.
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have several years of experience dog sitting for family and neighbors, including feeding, walking, and overnight care. I'm attentive to each dog's needs and always make sure they feel safe and loved. I also have a dog myself who I help take care of.
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Katie! Pet sitting for dogs has been a fulfilling experience, allowing me to care for pups of all breeds and personalities. Each dog has unique needs, from daily walks and playtime to special routines or medications. Building trust with them, and their owner, is key, and it's incredibly rewarding to see wagging tails and...
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a crested gecko myself as of right now but I have always loved and have been great at taking care of animals of different shapes and sizes. I used to dog sit a lot for my neighbor and I thought why not provide my services here since I have the time :)
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I am a nursing student at the University of Florida, graduating in May 2025. I have 4 years of experience as a dog walker and sitter. I am very passionate about providing loving and efficient care & promise to treat your pet as my own!
Pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love any cat or dog. I have both back home. I always feed my neighborhood cats or pet dogs on the street. Once I am more financially stable I would love to have my own here in my apartment. I know how important it is to pets to get attention and have the right amount of playtime, walks or food and I would love to...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am Nyasha but I go by Nini! I've always grown up with animals around me and have loved every minute of it! I've always pet sat for friends and family and in college I have started pet sitting/dog walking on various apps bc I love having animals around me and caring for them when their owners are away.
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102 pet sitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $15.06/hr as of July 2025
The average star rating for rated pet sitters is 5.0
FAQs for finding pet sitters in Gainesville, FL
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Gainesville, FL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Gainesville, FL will cost an average of $15.06 per hour as of July, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Gainesville that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Gainesville, FL can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Gainesville. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 102 pet sitters in Gainesville, FL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
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