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60 dog sitters are listed in Hammond, IN
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Hammond, IN
Erika D.
Hammond, IN
$20-30/hr
Hi there! My name is Erika, and I've been an animal lover my entire life. I grew up surrounded by pets and have always felt a special connection with animals of all kinds. Currently, I share my home with a 4-year-old cat, so I know just how important it is to find someone who genuinely cares for your pets like you do.
With...
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I have 1 dog and 1 cat. I have experience in walking dogs as well as taking care of them in your home, or mine is fine.
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Eniola D.
Hammond, IN
$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a dog of my own and I really care about animals and dedicated to their care, I offer a personal touch that goes beyond just pet sitting. I understand the quirks and charms that make your pets unique and cherish the time I spend with each one. Rest assured, I'll treat your furry family as if they were my own, with all the...
Eniola can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
I provide pet sitting, walking/jogging, bathing, feeding, and can administer medication including injections on dogs/cats. I have 10+ years of experience caring for multiple breeds and sizes. I have owned and cared for young, senior, and aggressive pets. I will follow your instructions and care for your pets as if they were my...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding & more
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Your pets and I will get along well, just let me know the details.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Janai D.
Dolton, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Janai I have been pet sitting for almost 3 years for family members and I have a dog aswell a pitbull!! I am currently enrolled into DePaul University.
Janai can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I currently have a rabbit as a pet but growing up I had seven dogs! I have taken care of my aunt and uncles' dogs every summer as they went on vacation. I also fed my neighbor's cat on a daily basis for a few months. I love to take care of animals as I was exposed to gentle care and situational awareness at a young age.
Pia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love my own animals and greatly pet sitting other's furry children as well! I have extensive experience as a dog bather, have had countless interactions with both dogs and cats, and have done hours of research on animal behavior to ensure I am as educated as possible on the most important thing in life - our pets!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been doing sitting and walking for 4 years now. I am great with animals, dogs like me, most cats like me, and I have two dogs of my own so I know the behaviors of them.
I'd describe my personality as kind, gentle, and loving
I like working with animals because I have had dogs my whole life and everyone I know has...
Gino can also help with: Pet sitting
Kiera O.
Chicago Heights, IL
$16-33/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a goldendoddle Mommy, I am a loving, caring, playful, creative and fun pet friendly person. I have a experience in dog sitting, boarding and training.
Kiera can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Star S.
Munster, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dependable and caring dog sitter with experience handling dogs of all breeds and sizes. I provide personalized care, including walks, playtime, feeding, and following your pet's routine.
Your dog's happiness and well-being are my priority, and I'll treat them like family while you're away. Let's make sure your pup feels...
Star can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've had many many dogs my whole life so I know how to work with shy and energetic pets! I'm more familiar with dogs of course but I will never turn away from cats!
Giana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals mostly dogs and cats. I am very comfortable with all ages and am open to sitting up to 3 at a time. Responsibility comes natural to me, which has also contributed to my willingness to care for pets of all ages. Fortunately, I do not suffer from pet allergies. I am also comfortable with sitting pets of any size. I...
Chynna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Nichole W.
Chicago Heights, IL
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking for somebody to watch after your dog while you're on a trip or vacation? Need someone to take your dog on walks or just need a friend to play with for a bit? My names Nichole and I'm searching for a fluffy buddy to help out with. I've alway loved animals, they are one of gods greatest gifts. I've been mostly dog walking/...
Nichole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I was previously a veterinarian assistant, I worked at a vet near my high school as a during high school job, I have a pretty high level of animal care and behavioral experience, I am also currently in school to be a veterinarian tech so I would say I'm pretty good with animals, I grew up around dogs and cats my entire life and...
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Angelis K.
Munster, IN
$15-20/hr
Though never having been paid for pet sitting professionally I have been pet sitting for family and friends for a long time. While simultaneously caring for my own dog at home, I love pets of all kinds and enjoy spending time with them.
Angelis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Breed Specific Temperament Knowledge: I possess knowledge about the various breeds, their temperaments, and characteristics. This understanding helps me tailor training and care approaches to suit the individual needs of different breeds.
I'm currently working part-time and have a flexible schedule that l'm be able to care for...
Juanita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hi families! I am searching for a summer position working with pets (: I am a 2nd grade teacher and have a flexible schedule for the summer. I enjoy playing with pets and caring for them. Please reach out to me if you think we would be a good fit, thank you.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there! I live in Posen with my loving family who share a love & passion for animals as I do. I have a fenced in yard for them to go potty & play of course. I can board your furry friends for you in my loving home, pet sit, walk your dogs, even take them to their doggy/Kitty appointments & play with them of course. I have a...
Shari can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been caring for my friends and families pets while they are away for as long as I can remember. Yet to meet a dog that didn't like me, even a friend's tricky boxer!
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hammond, IN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hammond, IN?
Dog sitters near you in Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hammond, IN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Hammond, 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.