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60 dog sitters are listed in Independence, KY
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 6 years
Dog sitters in Independence, KY
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emani is a very trustworthy and dependable person. She is also very hardworking great with children and animals!"
Anthony F.
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting & 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.
Jessica A.
Fort Thomas, KY
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Reliable And Energetic Pet Sitter/walker
5.0
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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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
Jennifer J.
Covington, KY
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Animal Lovers And Home Renovator - I Will Care For What Matters Most To You!
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3+ years of experience dog sitting! I love pets and would love to help you! I am very responsible and my friends call me a dog whisper. I also watch cats as well, though.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Maleah S.
Cincinnati, OH
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
College Student Home For The Summer Looking To Make Some Extra Money!
Hello! My name is Maleah and I just finished my first year in college. I love dogs and cats, I have one of my own. I've grown up with pits and bullies my whole life. I currently have a 2-year-old Alapha-Hi blue blood bull dog. (She's the cutest) I have pet sitted various breeds of dogs for friends and family over the years.
Maleah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover! I have had 2 big dogs for the past 7 years, they are my world! I also have a parrot, African Grey, she has been in my life since I was very little. I offer sitting, walking, and any care you may need, just ask! I have always helped out people who go on trips and don't like boarding their pets, I also...
Francesca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had pets my entire life including dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, and guinea pigs. I have vast experience in dog and house-sitting and can provide references upon request. I work Monday-Friday as a nurse practitioner and am available early mornings and evenings of weekdays and full weekends. I look forward to meeting you and...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Shyla and I am a lover of all animals! I have experience pet sitting dogs and cats, and a bearded dragon, but I am open to all pets. Currently looking for a summer job.
Shyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting for your babies while you are away. Your pets will be spoiled and loved as they are my own! I grew up with all types of animals and own a cat of my own now. I am a full time 2nd grade teacher that loves children and animals. I am looking for some side jobs to fill some of my free time on the weekends....
Jacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a dog who is a chihuahua terrier mix. He is very loud and has a sensitive stomach. Due to that, I like to cook him food rather than have him eat regular dog food. I've been his owner for 3 years. I believe that a pet sitter has to actually love animals to be able to do their job because when I love my job you I will go...
Kinanii can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexyss W.
Newport, KY
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I do not have experience but I love dogs and have grown up around dogs my whole life. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Alexyss can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!! I am a college student who has always owned and raised dogs/cats! I would love to watch/walk/play with your pet(s) as you need it!
Kenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have a Yorkie at my house and I have watched dogs and cats for neighbors and friends. I can let the dogs out, take them for a walk, feed and clean up after them if necessary. I can also do some small chores at your house or run a quick errand.
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Anna and I have been caring for pets for as long as I can remember. I grew up with cats and dogs and was given the litterbox/feeding/walking duties as chores from a young age. Additionally, I have had many short-term pet sitting jobs over the years, caring for younger dogs and cats as well as geriatric dogs and...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm looking for a flexible job that I can do while I attend the university of Cincinnati. I'm an elementary education major who's transferring to fine arts to be an art teacher! I am up for anything and look forward to helping anyway possible.
I'd describe my personality as kind, driven, and thoughtful.
I like working with...
I do have experience taking care of animals. I worked at a dog kennel for 3 years which consisted of feeding, medications, walking, grooming
With being a nurse my schedule is flexible each week with having 4 days off.
Sadie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lillian L.
Cincinnati, OH
$8-12/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up on a farm and still have 2 cats and 2 dogs. I would often pet sit for family members while in college. If your pets are like your kids then we have a lot in common.
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Independence, KY
Kellie P.
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.
Emani A.
5.0
Emani is a very trustworthy and dependable person. She is also very hardworking great with children and animals!
- Anthony F.
Clare M.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Independence, KY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Independence, KY?
Dog sitters near you in Independence, 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 Independence, KY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Independence, 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 Independence, KY is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Independence, KY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Independence, 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 Independence, KY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Independence, 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 Independence, KY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Independence, 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.