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56 dog sitters are listed in Fort Wayne, IN
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Fort Wayne, IN
Jadyn S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jadyn, and I am currently 19 years old. I offer child care, pet care, and household care.
I absolutely adore being a nanny. I grew up with a large family with many kids, so I have been around young children forever! I stared officially nannying/babysitting about 6-7 years ago. My responsibilities have included...
Jadyn can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Kaylee G.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr
Hello! Although I do not have any pet sitting experience per say, I have always had pets of my own and I am a huge animal lover. I am currently a stay at home mom of one human child, and 4 fur babies. 2 dogs (a Great Dane and a deaf border collie mix) and 2 cats (their names are Leo and Gus). I have also been a mom to fish,...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
-I have 2 dogs back at home, 1 miniature dachshund that is 10 years old and 1 German shepherd that is 5 years old. I have had them both since they were puppies.
-I have cat-sat an elderly cat for 2 summers
-I provide any pet-sitting in your own home
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've been working with animals since I was little. I work with horses, and have my own cats and dogs. I have experience with farm animals, cats, dogs, birds, and amphibians. I hope you'll consider!
Hi! I'm a local insured pet sitter with years of experience, pet care is my full-time practice. I have worked with dozens of owners and their pets, my schedule is flexible and I can typically book last minute, extended and holiday stays. I have a great passion for working with animals and love my work! I have reviews for...
My name is Nikki and I love animals! I have extensive experience with dogs and dog-sitting, some experience with cats and some experience with birds. I've been dog sitting on an off since high school and cat sitting on and off since I began college in 2014.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
Rachel H.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have 15+ years of experience in caring for pets and have always had a passion for animals. Happy to provide bathing and light grooming for your pets in addition to basic needs. I can also assist with medication administration, dog walking, and have experience with special needs animals and...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine
Tiffani S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate Pet Lover - I Will Provide High-Quality Care, Love, And Attention For Your Fur Baby!
Hello!
A little about me:
I'd describe myself as outdoorsy, caring, energetic, friendly, and passionate. I have always been a "tree-hugger", I care deeply about our planet and its inhabitants.
In my spare time, I like to read books, spend time outdoors hiking, playing sports, listening to music, long boarding, attending music...
Tiffani can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi I am Justine! I am super excited to get to know you and your furry friends! I am looking for long term or short term jobs such as dog/cat sitting for the weekend/week all the way up to just taking them for a walk whenever you are unable!
Justine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have 4 cats and 2 hamsters which I tend to everyday. Besides my own pets I sit for family members and neighbors frequently. I enjoy sitting for both cats and dogs. I love animals so getting along with animals comes very easily.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Cassandra D.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for over 7 years. I love all kinds of animals! I have two dogs and two cats of my own. Being around animals is one of my favorite things! I enjoy taking dogs on walks and playing with them. I have done everything from drop-ins to overnight stays. I would love to meet your furry friends!
Cassandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have had pets all of my life, including dogs, cats, fish, a rabbit, and a ferret. I absolutely love animals and would love to take care of your fur children! I had a job pet sitting for a veterinarian in high school, and then have had a few odd jobs here and there! I am a full-time nanny, so I have a patient and loving...
Maddi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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"If you want your animals to be spoiled & loved endlessly while you’re away, Maddi D is who you want for the job! She goes above & beyond every single time I’ve used her….she does everything asked & more, anticipates what else they might need, texts me with...
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I have been responsible for dog sitting and making sure that they are taken care of during the day. I was responsible for feeding, taking outside for bathroom breaks, and playing with. I love dogs and so that is why I would love to help with your dog.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have had many different kinds of animals all my life. I am very experienced in caring for dogs, even special needs dogs. I have had different types of rodents and reptiles as pets in my life as well.
Eliza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have grown up around a variety of different and have several of my own. I am most familiar with cats, dogs, bunnies, and fish!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jadyn S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jadyn, and I am currently 19 years old. I offer child care, pet care, and household care. I absolutely adore being a nanny. I grew up in a large family with many young kids, so I have been around them forever! I started officially nannying/babysitting about 6-7 years ago. My responsibilities have included;...
Jadyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emily S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$8-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily. I currently go to Huntington University and am obtaining a doctoral degree in occupational therapy. I have 4 years of pet sitting experience (on and off) and I have my own dog (11-month-old mix). I have experience with dogs of all sizes and ages!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a 18-year-old college student home for the summer. I love animals and would love to care for your pet. I am open to walking, sitting with, playing with and taking your pet to the vet. I have 2 dog, one of which is a puppy.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Karsen R.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Karsen and I absolutely LOVE all animals. I am a very patient with all animals, especially when training! I grew up with dogs and cats my whole life, as well as dog sitting for friends and family's pets. I have 2 dogs of my own, a mini Aussie named Mango, and a mini Goldendoodle named Lilo! They are my...
Karsen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ryan T.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Pet Sitting Opportunities In Bloomington
Hi, I am a senior at IU and am seeking a pet sitting job in Bloomington. I'm open to a consistent schedule or occasions/vacations. I have been pet sitting for 8 years for dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I love animals and have experience with many. Please let me know if you have any additional questions for me!
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fort Wayne, IN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dog sitters near you in Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, IN is $11.31.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fort Wayne, 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.