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60 dog sitters are listed in Charlestown, IN
The average rate is $10/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for dog sitters is 10 years
Dog sitters in Charlestown, IN
Rebecca S.
Charlestown, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello fellow animal lovers!
I am Rebecca Jones and I could not live without animals! Can you relate?
I've lived in Charlestown for ~2 years and am a softball coach at Charlestown High School.
I have grown up with animals my entire life and currently my newlywed husband and I have a happy fuzzy family: 2 dogs and 2 cats, all of...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Moriah. I am first and foremost a huge animal-lover. I have had experience working with pets for many years now. My family and I use to have an in-home pet boarding company. I also take care of our own two Golden Retrievers, ages 9 and 10. I have taken care of them ever since they were puppies. Working with...
Moriah can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Moriah is a gem! She stayed at my house while we were away & took such great care of my dogs. The house & the dogs look great! She is wonderful!"
Nicole K.
Heather O.
Jeffersonville, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of pet sitting, dog walking experience. 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
Heather can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Heather was a jewel and I could not of been happier with her! I would recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable sitter."
Jacqueline K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a devoted and proud mama of a two cats (a tabby and tortoise shell calico) and a bagle-mix doggie, who were all rescued and are thriving members of our family. As a country girl, I had the pleasure of caring for chickens, cats, dogs and birds and a pet groundhog in my youth. I now help local clients with their pet sitting...
Retha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"This lady went above and beyond what I could imagine someone doing for my pet. I have a special needs cat who doesn't like it when I go out of town. He stopped drinking and this wonderful woman GAVE MY CAT WATER OUT OF A DROPPER because he started refusing water...
Jessica R.
Bailey H.
Jeffersonville, IN
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had dogs in my home my whole life! I used to be a dog walker as well. Dogs bring me joy and dog sitting is a sweet passion of mine!
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love animals! I'd be happy to give your dog a great walk and lots of loving daily. You live in the city of Goshen so I'm right around the corner! I currently have a rescue that loves his walks!!
Haley C.
Jeffersonville, IN
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting and dog walking for over 7 years now! My fiancé and I have two pups of our own, 7 frogs and 1 snake.
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kristina M.
Sellersburg, IN
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting and walking services. Drop in sitting also available. Dogs, cats, and other pets. I have experience working with animals and on a ranch.
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have two young boys and no animals currently but would love to care for a part-time fur friend that is child friendly, behaves basic commands, and is fully potty trained! I've had all types of animals all my life aside from the last four years. I lost my beloved Corgie/healer mix, Kit Kat, and haven't found it within me to...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs my entire life. You won't find anyone that loves animals more than me. I don't have professional experience but just life's experience of carrying for animals. I help take in stray cats from the neighborhood and provide care for them. I even sit outside daily and feed the squirrels. Just trying to show you the...
Stacie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sydney M.
Borden, IN
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals and have grown up with at least one dog or cat at the house. I have been dog sitting for about 8 years and have had experience with dogs ranging from small to large breeds. I usually send pictures of your pet having a good time walking or enjoying outside.
Sydney can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sydney takes care of my fur baby Molly when I travel for work. She lets her out, feeds her and plays with her. Molly loves Sydney. When we vacation, she also stays in our home to care for Molly and take care of our home. We trust her completely and highly...
Marti P.
5.0
(4)
Hi, my name is Caroline. I am recent college graduate from the University of Louisville. My hours are generally flexible to fit your individual pet's needs. I also provide overnight care if I am available.
I have 8 years of paid pet-sitting experience, as well as having owned my own pets including a cat, dog, fish, and axolotl....
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Caroline is very caring and responsible. She is conscientious with every job I have observed her in. She has an outstanding work ethic."
Karen J.
5.0
(1)
I have 6+ years of house/ pet sitting. I've cared for small and large dogs ranging from chihuahuas to huskies and pitties. I have 3 cats of my own, one of which is diabetic and requires daily testing and medication. I am experienced with administering pills to animals, not just mammals, but also bearded dragons. I've had neon...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animals have always been a part of my life in one way or another, whether it was adopting the stray barn cats as a young child or volunteering on a therapeutic horse farm as a teenager. Growing up, I spent most of my spare time with my Shepherd mix rescue, Bullet. I was solely responsible for training him which meant reading all...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. I have been around dogs my whole life and currently have reoccuring families that I will dog/house sit for year around. To name a few breeds of dogs that I have had the pleasure of taking care of are goldendoodles, golden retrievers, labs, and mixed breeds.
Please...
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've got two dogs of my own (a pyredoodle and standard poodle.) I have experience with raising sheep as well and love the experience. Dogs are amazing animals and truly can be your best friend! I'm opting to boarding at my home (or coming to your home periodically if needed.)
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Hello I am Margo, a pet sitter and Licensed Veterinary Technician in Louisville, Kentucky. In addition to caring for pets in the ICU of a veterinary emergency hospital, I was a pet sitter in Brooklyn, NY before moving back to my hometown Louisville.
You can count on me to pay attention to every detail. I genuinely enjoy...
Margo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Though I work full time, I love working with animals and often seek extra money in the form of pet sitting. I have watched and cared for dogs, cats, snakes, birds, and a variety of small reptiles. I am willing to accommodate specific needs of each animal and have no issue staying with the animals overnight when needed or...
Kendal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna O.
Louisville, KY
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a responsible, enthusiastic, and loyal caregiver looking for a family in need of an extra set of hands. I am open to working with pets of all ages and I will love them no matter what! I have years of experience dog/cat sitting of all kind. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to ask! I look forward to...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Animal lover here! Hello, my name is Masara :) I am about to enter my senior year at the University of Kentucky. I have been pet sitting & baby sitting on and off since 2020! I have 3 dogs and 1 cat of my own back home. Along with cuddling and playing with your pet, I will always make sure they are my top priority while under my...
Masara can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Charlestown, IN
Moriah M.
5.0
Moriah is a gem! She stayed at my house while we were away & took such great care of my dogs. The house & the dogs look great! She is wonderful!
- Nicole K.
Heather O.
5.0
Heather was a jewel and I could not of been happier with her! I would recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable sitter.
- Jacqueline K.
Retha J.
5.0
She is amazing! Always willing to send texts and let you know when she is there, send updates on the cats, etc. She is so wonderful, our one cat who is always skittish around new people came straight to her to greet her. I will definitely use her again on our next vacation.
- Victoria W.
Sydney M.
5.0
We hired Sydney to house/cat sit for us while on vacation. She was responsible for 2 elderly cats and all the daily responsibilities of a home. It was nice to have her there to be with my cats like I would be. I get very anxious about leaving them for even a few days much less a entire week. I...
- Danelle C.
Caroline J.
5.0
Caroline is dedicated and willingly. Always goes above and beyond for my pets. As well as reasonable and kind person, she is a great dog sitter!
- Nikima C.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Charlestown, IN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Charlestown, IN?
Dog sitters near you in Charlestown, IN 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 Charlestown, IN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Charlestown, IN 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 Charlestown, IN is $10.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Charlestown, IN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Charlestown, IN. 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 Charlestown, IN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Charlestown, IN 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 Charlestown, IN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Charlestown, IN, 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.