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Madeline J.
Abita Springs, LA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Maddie and I'm 19 years old!! I am a college student majoring in Nursing! My main job is babysitting and over the years taking care of the family's dogs I have began a pet sitting service on the side! I have had many pets throughout my life including: cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, snakes, turtles, rabbits, chickens...
Madeline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Rebecca.
Animals are my life! I have had pets my whole life, including; cats, dogs, chickens, fish, and rabbits. I started volunteering at different animal shelters in South Louisiana when I was in high school. When I turned 20 I started to foster animals from the shelter to help them find homes. That is how I...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I went out of town for Christmas and found Rebecca to watch my Great Dane/Lab mix and she was great with her! She did everything I asked, and texted me updates on my dog while I was gone! Really appreciate everything she did to care for my dog while I was gone!"
Kali J.
Robin T.
Mandeville, LA
$12-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your home. I love dogs of all sizes. I am willing to stay overnight or stop by every day and feed and care your pet while you are out of town. I promise to take care of your pet as if it were my own.
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Robin is one of the most reliable and trustworthy babysitters and pet sitters I have ever hired. Her high-standard work ethic continually exceeds my expectations. She communicates and follows instructions well. I can relax when my family is in her care."
Irene T.
Animal lover! Had 6 dogs of my own till I moved to the United States to be closer to family. I am a trustworthy and friendly person. I will give the best care to your furry friends
I'd describe my personality as easy-going, trustworthy and amicable :)
Dania can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Stephen G.
Mandeville, LA
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring, Knowledgeable Dog Sitter With Advanced Training Skills"
I've had dogs my whole life and currently have three well-trained pups of my own. I've personally trained them using positive reinforcement and clicker training, and they even use FluentPet buttons to communicate. My dogs understand commands like sit, stay, come, heel, touch, and more. I'm experienced with walks, structured...
Stephen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Mikayla T.
Lacombe, LA
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I am Mikayla and I am 18 years old. This is my first time dog sitting outside of family. I am saving up to get a car and go to school in January.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
We live on a small farm (11 acres). I have 2 separate fenced in yards for dogs needing temporary or part time boarding/sitting. Here at our home, we have a lot of fun!
Jeni can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Joann W.
Covington, LA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I worked in the medical field for over 30 years. I decided I wanted to work for myself.
I've been pet sitting and house cleaning for 4 years now. I have 2 dogs of my own.
I was raised with all kinds of animals.
My hours are flexible. I can also collect your mail, water plants, and do some light housekeeping while your...
Joann can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"JoAnn is a wonderful person who puts others needs ahead of her own. She loves animals and is a great caregiver to her own pets, treating them as part of the family. She has a fantastic work ethic and will do whatever it takes to get the job done. She will be an...
Chris L.
Aimee P.
Covington, LA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former veterinary technician with over 19 years of experience caring for pets. I have 4 dogs and a cat that mean the world to me, so I know how important it is for your pets to get the compassionate care they deserve. I can provide dog sitting, walking, and cat sitting in your home, along with giving medication if...
Aimee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Aimee has 10+ years of veterinary technician experience. She has cared for dogs and cats of all sizes. She loves animals and really cares about everyone's pets!!"
Ashley F.
As a passionate animal lover, I provide reliable and compassionate pet sitting services, ensuring your furry friends receive the love and care they deserve while you're away. I have also trained two dogs!
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Shea S.
Folsom, LA
$8-12/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for over 6 years! I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, and farm animals. I love animals and am looking for a consistent job:)
Shea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 4 pets of my own, two dogs and two cats. Both of my dogs are pitbull mix rescues! They are 2 & 5 with the most spunky playful personalities. I have 3 years of experience pet-sitting both dogs and cats for family and family friends. I am reliable, trustworthy, and responsible. I will treat your fur babies as my own....
I will go to your home and take excellent care of your fur or feathered baby. In addition to having had various pets all of my life, I have volunteered with a local pet rescue for 17 years and have fostered over 250 pets (cats, kittens, dogs,& puppies, not all at one time of course, lol)through the years. I have worked with pets...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting
I will doggy sit at your home preferably. I will take great care of them, with lots of loving. I will walk them, take potty breaks, clean up after them, and feed them.
Veronica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your home. I've grown up my whole life having family pets. We have always cherished them and considered them family. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats that I rescued off the streets and dog pound that have been in such bad shape that I've nursed back to great health. I've also taken and sat with some of my...
Whitney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've owned multiple dogs throughout my life! A Husky, Great Pyrenees, French Bulldog and a Miniature Aussie Doodle. I adore animals with all my heart and have helped family, and friends with their pets. I would treat your animals like my own- which is very spoiled and loved! Give me a shout so I can meet your gorgeous furball.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for several years for friends and neighbors, who know my love for animals. I have been very active in dog rescue while living in Texas and we have fostered many dogs. I think I'm one of the biggest animal lovers there is and I will never walk by any animal in need of help! Whether it's a squirrel, turtle,...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Edwina and I am currently a 21-year-old student studying Social Work and American Sign Language. I currently live with two cats and a dog, but in the past I have had two cats, turtles, fish, a bird, a snake. I am an animal lover of all breeds and I believe every furry or scaly creature should have a companion!...
Edwina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Taylor T.
Madisonville, LA
$8-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have dogs and cats of my own and from time to time I pet sit for my friends. Big animal lover!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a goldendoodle myself. I love my baby and I love other dogs and pets altogether, and I would love to board or sit with your pets.
Myletta can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Abita Springs, LA
Rebecca D.
5.0
I went out of town for Christmas and found Rebecca to watch my Great Dane/Lab mix and she was great with her! She did everything I asked, and texted me updates on my dog while I was gone! Really appreciate everything she did to care for my dog while I was gone!
- Kali J.
Robin T.
5.0
Robin is one of the most reliable and trustworthy babysitters and pet sitters I have ever hired. Her high-standard work ethic continually exceeds my expectations. She communicates and follows instructions well. I can relax when my family is in her care.
- Irene T.
Joann W.
5.0
JoAnn is a wonderful person who puts others needs ahead of her own. She loves animals and is a great caregiver to her own pets, treating them as part of the family. She has a fantastic work ethic and will do whatever it takes to get the job done. She will be an asset for you and your family. Book...
- Chris L.
Aimee P.
5.0
We hired Aimee to administer subcutaneous fluids to our old and ornery cat. Aimee knew all the tips and techniques to make sure Louie got his meds in the most comfortable and quickest way possible. Not only was she proficient and adept at medication administration, but Aimee also exercised good...
- Susan L.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Abita Springs, LA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Abita Springs, LA?
Dog sitters near you in Abita Springs, LA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Abita Springs, LA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Abita Springs, LA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Abita Springs, LA is $10.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Abita Springs, LA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Abita Springs, LA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Abita Springs, LA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Abita Springs, LA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Abita Springs, LA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Abita Springs, LA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.