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146 dog sitters are listed in Colorado Springs, CO
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Colorado Springs, CO
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals since I was a child. I grew up with a yellow lab and a chocolate lab. I have worked with everything from chihuahuas and toy poodles to German Shepherds and Great Danes. I've also cared for cats, birds, fish, snakes, and know how to properly maintain freshwater aquariums.
I am available to take care...
Kevin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
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"We hired Kevin to take care of our pets (2 dogs, a cat, and a bird) while we were out of town for a week. He came over at least three times a day for the essentials (let the dogs out, feed everyone, etc.) and to handle incidentals (clean up any accidents from the...
Patricia H.
I have been surrounded by animals my whole life and had my first jobs as a pet sitter! I am a huge animal lover and consider myself to be very in tune with pet's emotions and needs. I am a trustworthy, reliable and considerate pet sitter.
I have taken care of dogs of many sizes, ages, and behavioral needs. I'm quite active and...
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Mainly my work with animals has included pet sitting and boarding for animals like cats and dogs. I have done full day care for dogs and cats. I am open to working with exotic pets as well.
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in my own home. I dog walk during the week frequently and am looking to expand. I have 2+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, and other necessary tasks.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking
I have been pet sitting for over 10 years. I have pet sat a variety of animals from horses, dogs, cats, and chameleons, to rabbits, hamsters, and guinea pigs. I also have worked at the Petsmart in Monument for four years now so that has given me a lot of experience with all animals. As for my own animals, I have two cats, two...
Elissa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm a college student who works in behavioral intervention with special needs children I used to work for a pet sitting company!, I am very comfortable with any breed of dog and cats.
Please consider me for any of your animal needs
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I have pet sit for over 4 years now. I love all animals and will pay as much attention to them as they need and want! I have taken care of dogs, cats, fish, ferrets, turtles, rodents, birds and smaller farm animals. I am great at listening to directions and will love your animal like it's my own!
Alexia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For 30 years, I have cared for, trained, and owned dogs and cats of all sizes, breeds and temperaments. I have a soft spot for older animals and love getting to know new ones. I can help with walking, giving medications, and taking potty breaks. I prioritize your pet's safety and comfort while they're on my watch and will strive...
Jane can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
I am an Animal lover that really like to take care of pets. I used to take care of my pets since a kid.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also have experience with cats, rabbit, Chickens and fish.
Anny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
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Hi I'm Marissa! I've been pet sitting on and off for about 10 years! I grew up with a house full of different animals, and learned how to care for each of them individually. I currently have a 5. 5-year-old Bernese mountain dog who is my best friend :) I will take care of your animals as if they are my own!
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"Marissa took great care of my 2 dogs and wonderful care of my home. I was afraid my dogs would want to leave with her! Highly recommend!"
Reid B.
Hi my name is Ellie. I've been an animal lover my whole life. I have taken care of animals my whole life mostly having grown up around dogs and cats. I love being outdoors and going for walks. If you're looking to create a fun and safe environment for your furry family i'm your gal!
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
I have years of experience with animals. I grew up with dogs, cats, ferrets, hamsters, fish, and reptiles. I would love to pet sit your fur (or scale) baby!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I'd love to find a range of jobs, from drop ins, walks, to overnights and long term stays.
I started working with animals when I was very young. We always had pets growing up and it was the responsibility of my sisters and I to take care of them. That love blossomed into Veterinary assistance, dog training, and pet sitting for...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kristin L.
Colorado Springs, CO
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've worked for families for the last 10 years and they all have had pets that I've taken care of in the day to day, as well as when they were out of town. In the past 2 years I've started to gain jobs that exclusively were pet sitting. I've watched dogs, cats, ferrets, fish, and tortoise.
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kya, I have lots of animal experience raging from small critters to large animals. I specialize mostly in dogs and cats. My experience ranges from dog sitting to working in the veterinary medicine field. I am equipped to stay at home or help with any other needs. I have 1-year-old black lab of my own as well. Is...
Kya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have one cat who I care for 24/7. I recently had to put down my German shorthair pointer but I did take care of him as well. I have experience pet sitting and dog walking.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kimberly C.
Colorado Springs, CO
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy animals and have been dog-sitting for numerous families since 2005 when I attended college.
I grew up with many dogs and cats. I enjoyed having different breeds of dogs. My favorite was our chow named Cinnamon.
I have experience with multiple dogs, cats, fish and lizards (small ones).
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've cared for most breeds of dogs and cats for several years. I love all animals and will treat them as I would my own. I will stay in your home keeping the pets routine as close to normal as I can. I also care for things in the home, plants, mail etc. I have many references in the Springs. I would love to meet with you and...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Shellie K.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For In-Home/Overnight Care
Hello! I have been around animals pretty much my whole life. I love spending time with dogs and cats. I house/pet sit for a few of my friends every month. I enjoy helping others and their beloved pets.
Shellie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have worked for a local doggie daycare, and was trained in dog behaviors and body language. I am very patient, calm, and compassionate. I love dogs and enjoy learning their personalities and quirks.
Cynthia can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Colorado Springs, CO
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dog sitters near you in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO is $15.24.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Colorado Springs, CO. 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Colorado Springs, CO, 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.
Ratings for Colorado Springs, CO dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Colorado Springs, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 146 listed dog sitters.