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60 dog sitters are listed in Covington, KY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Covington, KY
Hi, I'm Lanie! I am a CPR/AED certified caregiver with two years of experience babysitting and dog sitting. I'm a college student who understands the importance of reliability and flexibility. Whether I'm caring for children or pets, I strive to create a safe, nurturing environment and ensure peace of mind for families. I'm...
Delanie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, window washing & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Amy M. I am an experienced dog sitter/walker. I am also an experienced house sitter while you are away.
I have excellent references. I am available immediately.
Thank you for viewing my profile.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have spent my whole life around pets including dogs, cats, small rodents and fish. I love walking and playing with animals and am happy to carefully review special care needs for your unique pet! If your pet is especially active, I love hiking and being outside. I am available for long term pet sitting or the occasional check...
Kaelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jennifer J.
Covington, KY
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Animal Lovers And Home Renovator - I Will Care For What Matters Most To You!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 3 years of experience caring for other people's fuzzy family members professionally. Personally, I've had dogs and cats all my life! My husband, son and I also have experience with fish, exotic birds, chickens, goats, sheep, and horses. We recently lost our dear Superdog to cancer. Our desire is to get our...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have pet-sit for many lovely animals; big dogs, small dogs, cats, kittens. I have adopted a cat and puppy into my own family. I am definitely an animal lover & they seem to like me too :)
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Hannah and I am a full time graduate student at the University of Cincinnati. I have about 4 years of experience in pet sitting, mainly just cats and dogs, but would be willing to sit other animals as well! I love animals as I have grown up with them all my life. I usually pet sit on weekends or when someone is...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am excited to apply for the pet sitter position. I have been a paid dog sitter for the past two years, providing loving care and attention to various breeds. My experience includes feeding, walking, and administering medication, ensuring pets are happy and healthy while their owners are away. I understand the importance of...
Delanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm a dog boarder with 7 years experience. I live in a house with my husband in Elsmere, Ky. We're only 13 minutes away from the CVG Airport. Very convenient for clients who need to drop their dogs off before their flights. We have a closed-in backyard. We do not have kids or own any pets. We're also kennel free. Your...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Amber was wonderful! My family and I all took a weeks long vacation together and needed someone to take care of our pets (1 dog and 2 cats). We provided her a set schedule for food as well as serving sizes. We had no issues at all! She was respectful of our house...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have had dogs my entire life and have been directly taking care of dogs for about 10 years! I will be able to provide dog sitting at your home and/or walk or do drop in visits for your dog(s). I have an unconditional love for dogs and will ensure that your fur babies will receive the same amount of love and care as when you...
Emani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Emani is a very trustworthy and dependable person. She is also very hardworking great with children and animals!"
Anthony F.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Lucia and I am a professional ballet dancer with a passion for pets. I have many years of experience walking dogs and pet sitting, and I can't wait to take care of your beloved pets. I adopted my kitty after falling in love fostering her 4 years ago, and my family has a dog back home who has a special place in my heart....
Lucia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lucia is empathetic and compassionate, playful and smart. She has a big heart and an open mind. She is disciplined and kind and has a very high emotional intelligence. She is a thorough and thoughtful caregiver -- for children, animals and the elderly.
She is...
Robin L.
Jessica A.
Fort Thomas, KY
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Reliable And Energetic Pet Sitter/walker
5.0
(1)
From fostering stray animals with my family as a young child, to pet sitting/dog walking for my friends and family, not to mention, caring for my own pug puppy, Mars. I am the punctual and responsible choice to care for your pet in your absence. I have experience with big animals, small animals, also sick or misbehaved animals...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jessica is friendly, affable, and easy to talk to. She's trustworthy, most importantly, and has a passion for hospitality and animals! It's really hard to find trustworthy people but with Jessica you do not have to look any further. She takes care of our home and...
Kristen A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide extended dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am also available to feed, administer medications, play with your pet, and walk dogs on an occasional or regular basis. You can expect excellent communication, regular updates, and flexibility. I have a 9-year-old Schoodle of my own, so I understand how important your...
Nora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Nora took great care of our 2 pups! She was friendly & communicative, we’ll definitely hire her again. "
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As an animal lover, there were always pets in my childhood home (both cats and dogs). I have experience caring for cats and dogs of all ages, and am able to provide visits and overnight care. Additionally, I have experience caring for dogs with special needs and requirements.
Winter can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Clare M.
Cincinnati, OH
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Clare! I'm 23 and currently earning my Master's in oboe performance. I have been pet sitting for over 10 years. I love animals and treat each one as if it were my own. I have sat for cats, dogs, guinea pigs, mice, fish, and more. I believe that on top of providing excellent care for your pets physical needs, they should...
Clare can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training & more
5.0
"Clare is a true animal-lover. She cares for our dog and cat when we are out of town and I know they're getting the best treatment in her care. They look forward to seeing her each time! I highly recommend Clare for pet care :)"
Eileen M.
Pamela B.
Florence, KY
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting, walking service and general pet care. I grew up with a German Shepard/Collie mix, named Ginger and I am currently the mother of an Australian Kelpie mix, named Leia. I have had some experience working as an assistant in a veterinarian hospital and love animals of all kinds.
Pamela can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Our family cannot speak highly enough of the thoughtful, engaging environment Pam has created for our children this summer. Pam is a caring, attentive, and supportive provider, and we consider ourselves fortunate to have had her assistance these several months. If...
Pat R.
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have 5+ years of experience with pet sitting. I can provide references upon request. I can work with any age/breed and love pets of all kinds! I can provide walking/outings to dog parks, light grooming and bathing as needed.
Kellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Kellie is great with kids! She has worked with kids of all ages for awhile now through personal nannying, tutoring, and after school programs with The Boys and Girls Club as well as The YMCA. As a mom and teacher of 7 years, I highly recommend Kellie!"
Hannah B.
Aileen L.
Florence, KY
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can do housesitting and dog walking in the past.
I'm looking for a job that dog walking and caring for pets. I can do house sitting when you are away and need some one to take care of the house and pets
I started housekeeping. I do not have experience in house keeping.
Aileen can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing
I am an animal lover who has had dogs and cats my whole life! I would love to pet sit your furry friend or take your pup for walks :)
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a travel nurse and own 2 cats. I have walked dogs for friends/family for years and also for walking/boarding/sitting! I love taking care of any pets :)
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Bre J.
Florence, KY
$19-50/hr
Hello! I have been dog sitting for over a year now,
I have to precious dogs a English and French bulldog.
I'm very responsible, bubbly, hardworking, and adventurous.
Bre can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Covington, KY
Amber S.
5.0
Amber has been watching my kids and pets for 2 years now. She does a great job! She really cares about us. She shows up on time, comes over last minute, and is willing to board our dog at her house when my family goes on vacation.
- Care member
Emani A.
5.0
Emani is a very trustworthy and dependable person. She is also very hardworking great with children and animals!
- Anthony F.
Lucia L.
5.0
Lucia is empathetic and compassionate, playful and smart. She has a big heart and an open mind. She is disciplined and kind and has a very high emotional intelligence. She is a thorough and thoughtful caregiver -- for children, animals and the elderly.
She is neat, tidy, organized. Can cook and...
- Robin L.
Jessica A.
5.0
Jessica is friendly, affable, and easy to talk to. She's trustworthy, most importantly, and has a passion for hospitality and animals! It's really hard to find trustworthy people but with Jessica you do not have to look any further. She takes care of our home and dogs while we are traveling...
- Kristen A.
Nora L.
5.0
Nora took great care of our 2 pups! She was friendly & communicative, we’ll definitely hire her again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Covington, KY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Covington, KY?
Dog sitters near you in Covington, KY 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 Covington, KY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Covington, KY 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 Covington, KY is $15.43.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Covington, KY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Covington, KY. 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 Covington, KY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Covington, KY 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 Covington, KY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Covington, KY, 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.