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60 dog sitters are listed in Gretna, LA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Gretna, LA
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So you're looking for someone to take care of your pets as your own? Well you've found the right lady! I have had a variety of pets all my life. I've experience with large dogs, teacup chihuahuas and a variety of cats, reptiles, and other animals. I have jokingly called myself a beast master in the past because I have a...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am very reliable and energetic, being a pet sitter is my passion and I have been doing it for years . Your pets are going to have a wonderful time but most importantly their safety is my priority. My experience in animals has been since I was young growing up in south Texas at my parent ranch . I been in New Orleans for the...
Debbie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Debbie looked after my 16 year old dog for three weeks. His sight and hearing are diminished and he needs meds. When I picked him up he was happy and healthy. Debbie took great care of him and I highly recommend her to anyone looking for good pet care. "
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Nicole C.
Gretna, LA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I only offer boarding and daycare in my home. *No house sitting*
I have always had a love for all animals, with a soft spot for dogs. I don't know a time that I didn't have one. Right now, I have a small Morkie (Maltese/Yorkshire Terrier) and a Chihuahua/ Jack Russell Terrier mix. They both love people and love to play with...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding
My name is Maddy, I am 22 years old! I am available to house sit and care for someone's precious animal! I grew up with three cats and a dog. I currently have my own cat named Nova. I love dogs as well just not ready to have one due to my busy schedule with work and school! I am ready to care for your furry friend!
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Rosalba M.
Gretna, LA
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
My experience with pets, they all have a different personality. And once you get to know their personality, you have a great born with that and they can't wait to see you again and I have two cats and my brother has a dog, so I am pet friendly kid I think pets show you their love on different ways, so if you're looking for a pet...
Rosalba can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have taken care of a lot of different types of animals. Growing up, I had two birds, several cats, many dogs, a ferret, and a few snapping turtles. Currently, I have a dog as my personal pet and he is just like any member in my family. I believe that animals expect the same respect as you would given a human because they live...
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Sydni, a passionate and experienced dog sitter with a love for all things furry. With 7 of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, I'm here to give your pup all the attention, exercise, and love they deserve while you're away. Whether it's playtime, daily walks, feeding, or just some good company, I'll...
Sydni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I love dogs! I can provide dog sitting in your home. I have two dogs and have experience being around all types of dogs. I can walk your dog(s), bathe them, and keep them company.
Brigette can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Brigette has been a wonderful help in cleaning my home and business. Always on time and responds quickly. I would recommend Brigette to anyone who is looking to have a home or business professionally cleaned without breaking the bank!"
Jonathan H.
Heidi H.
New Orleans, LA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Conscientious, Enthusiastic, Joyful, Loving * Professional * W/30+ Yrs Experience
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi A trusted, joyful, and experienced professional with 30 plus years of loving pet and home care. I ensure your peace of mind and your pet's happiness while you're away. Whether it's cuddles, exercise, or keeping up with special routines, I treat every pet and home with love, respect, and attention to detail. I provide regular...
Heidi can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hi, my name is Freckles and I want to tell you about my wonderful pet sitter Heidi. Every summer when my "parents" go away for 3-4 months, they get someone to come live in our house and take care of me. Heidi is without a doubt the very best one they have ever...
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Amy S.
New Orleans, LA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amy and I'd be happy to care for your fuzzy babies when you are away! I regularly sit for 3 families: a family near City Park with 3 dogs, a couple downtown with 1 dog and a couple Uptown with 4 cats. I have keys to their homes and stay there when necessary. And, two of the animals need medicine that I push down...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Lena R.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Sitter, groomer, trainer, walker AND LOVER!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had the amazing opportunity of volunteering at a dog and cat salon, and being able to do pet sitting , walking, and caring for small animals (rabbit, rat, birds, hedge hogs and more). I've successfully trained my own pets and love to groom them.
Lena can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"If you want someone who is going to take care of your pets the way you do then you are hiring the right person. Lena is interactive with your fur babies, responsible and truly the best pet sitter for the job. She has taken care of my pets several times and because...
Julie W.
Hello, I provide pet sitting in your home. I volunteer at Zeus's Rescues and have been a loving dog/cat mom for 20 years. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
I am a friendly, caring, highly responsible female, with many years of experience, taking care of animals. I am a lover of all animals and will treat your pet like it is my own. I have also have had a dog walking business in the past called Waggin' Tails Dog Walking Services and have many references available. Hope to hear from...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been waking and sitting dogs professionally for five years for the wag dog walking service. I have a five star rating through that service id be happy to show.
Max can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love helping out with animals such as dogs and cats. have dog sat in the past and am very open to cats as well!! I am willing to dog walk to dog/ cat sit.
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home and can walk dogs. I have two pet dogs at home and a pet rat! I used to have a pet bird too. I can care for a wide variety of animals with varying needs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming! I look forward to caring for your furry friend!
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cheridyn H.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Dog Walker/Sitter Ready To Help Your Furry Friend
Hi, I'm Cheri, a dependable and compassionate animal lover excited to care for your dog like they're my own! While I'm new to professional dog walking and sitting, I have a deep love for pets and a strong commitment to ensuring they feel safe, happy, and loved. Whether it's a walk around the neighborhood, playtime, or simply...
Cheridyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with all types of pets: currently available for walking, and house visits, also light house cleaning and watering plants.
A little about me... I recently moved back to my hometown of New Orleans (located in the French Quarter). I do have a full-time job as a National Sales Director in...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Isabel C.
New Orleans, LA
$8-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience caring for dogs and cats, both as a pet owner and as a pet sitter. I've taken care of pets for several families, ensuring they are fed, walked, and given lots of attention. I'm reliable, responsible, and love spending time with animals. Whether it's regular walks or keeping your pet company while you're away,...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda S.
New Orleans, LA
$11-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I raised and cared for over 20 puppies across four litters in my home. I currently have three dogs of my own. I have been a cat sitter for a friend for three years now. Very comfortable with all animals.
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Gretna, LA
Debbie C.
5.0
Debbie looked after my 16 year old dog for three weeks. His sight and hearing are diminished and he needs meds. When I picked him up he was happy and healthy. Debbie took great care of him and I highly recommend her to anyone looking for good pet care.
- Care member
Brigette W.
5.0
Brigette has been a wonderful help in cleaning my home and business. Always on time and responds quickly. I would recommend Brigette to anyone who is looking to have a home or business professionally cleaned without breaking the bank!
- Jonathan H.
Heidi H.
5.0
Hi, my name is Freckles and I want to tell you about my wonderful pet sitter Heidi. Every summer when my "parents" go away for 3-4 months, they get someone to come live in our house and take care of me. Heidi is without a doubt the very best one they have ever found. You have to understand that I am...
- Care member
Lena R.
5.0
If you want someone who is going to take care of your pets the way you do then you are hiring the right person. Lena is interactive with your fur babies, responsible and truly the best pet sitter for the job. She has taken care of my pets several times and because of her great care for them, I never...
- Julie W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Gretna, LA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Gretna, LA?
Dog sitters near you in Gretna, 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 Gretna, LA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Gretna, 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 Gretna, LA is $14.57.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Gretna, LA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Gretna, 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 Gretna, LA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Gretna, 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 Gretna, LA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Gretna, 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.