Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Gainesville, FL
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Find pet sitters in Gainesville, FL that you’ll love
111 pet sitters are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in Gainesville, FL
Annia R.
Gainesville, FL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a college student majoring in business administration. I love volunteering and contributing to my community with the help of Roteract and Key Club. In my spare time, I like to practice ballet, workout, and I also enjoy arts & crafts. I would describe myself as respectful, kind, and creative. I have many...
Annia can also help with: Pet sitting, 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...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hi! I have a variety of experiences with pet sitting, pet care, and grooming. I grew up with small dogs and hound dogs. I have had previous work experience with a household with 2 great danes, a pitbull, and a toy australian shepherd. I also have experience with puppies, potty training, and other care. The household also had two...
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Nyasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kathryn C.
Gainesville, FL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hallie M.
Gainesville, FL
$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
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!
Hallie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I took care of kids more than animals but I do have 2 dogs at home and a baby snake. I also do have 1 cat. I can animals sit I can walk the dogs as needed anything you need I will be willing to assist with. Thank you have a good day!
Britanie can also help with: 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
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: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Sina A.
Gainesville, FL
$10-20/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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Growing up, I've always had a cat, dog and fish. I also have experience animal sitting. I love animals, and I am very good at taking care of them. Although I do not have any animals with me here in Gainesville, I do live in a pet-friendly environment.
Anouk can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I've grown up with animals my whole life. My family used to bread pure-bred Beagles so I have experience with newborn puppies all the way up to our older beagle who was 13 when she died. I love spending time with animals and would love to take care of yours!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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
Harper S.
Gainesville, FL
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey! I am apet sitter who was raised/bred all types of animals. We have had exotic chameleons and sugar gliders and then the basic farm animals and livestock. I would love to care for your fur babies while you are away and out of town. That way you can have a great trip knowing your fur babies are being well taken care of.
Harper can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Maiya and I am 23 years old. I was born and raised in Boston, MA and have lived in the North Florida area for the past 3. 5 years. My resume is extensive, I have previously taught in preschool and 12 month classrooms. I have been a private part time nanny for several families throughout the years, and am so...
Maiya can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and enjoy the company that they bring! For the past 2-3 years I have pet sat for a family in my hometown before I moved to Gainesville. They had 2 golden doodles who I cared for very often. I would bathe them, take them on walks, and keep them on a regular feeding schedule. I loved playing with them and keeping...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa M.
Gainesville, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
"Chewbarkers" Is The Name I Have Been Going By The Past 25 Years. I'll Be Updating My FB Page Soon.
I have had dogs and cats since I was 4 years old, and have been pet sitting and boarding for the past 25 years. I even had 4 goats for a couple of years, and will have them again in the near future. I have also cared for birds, snakes & fish. I am comfortable around horses and farm animals, and will farm feed with minimal...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I grew up on a farm in Texas. I could probably help with any animal you could have as a pet! I love cats, dogs, pigs, chickens, birds, reptiles, HORSES, cows; must I go on? I love animals and I have good experience pet sitting for others! I'm reliable, loving, energetic, and kind. Plus I'm known for sending many pictures of your...
Kaidence can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Georgia P.
Gainesville, FL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
hello! if you are still looking for help, i'd love to be of assistance! I value and care for animals so much, and especially in my daily life as I have three cats myself:) let me know if you still need a sitter!
Georgia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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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 $14.77 per hour as of February, 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 111 pet sitters in Gainesville, FL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.