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130 dog sitters are listed in Indianapolis, IN
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Indianapolis, IN
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I used to work at lucky dog retreat, it was a dog daycare with boarding and adoption. I am very happy to babysit any dog or cat babysitting 40 dogs or more daily. I am more than capable with babysitting and making an animal happy
Tonazhia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have been dog sitting for several family for a few years. Including walking, feeding, grooming, etc.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
College educated. I am looking for caregiving as well as dog sitting/walking jobs. I am punctual, polite and I have excellent interpersonal skills. Thanks! Looking forward to hearing from you!
David can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Brooke M.
Indianapolis, IN
$23-25/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brooke ! I would love to help take care of light housework while either nannying or dog sitting as an extra boost to helping your family! Let me know if I would be a good fit for your families needs! Thank you for the consideration!
Brooke can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Eva D.
Indianapolis, IN
$18-23/hr
I would make a great housekeeper because I'm organized, detail-oriented, and reliable. I have experience maintaining clean and tidy spaces in both personal and professional settings, ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard. I'm skilled at managing time effectively, prioritizing tasks, and handling...
Eva can also help with: Window washing, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hello! I have some experience with housekeeping as well as pet sitting I am very comfortable with dogs! I am very detail oriented and will get the job done the way you prefer.
Delaney can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing & more
I've been house sitting and assisting with pets belonging to family and friends for a couple of years now! Have had a couple of cats and dogs in my current household and all through my life, so I'm no stranger to the sights and sounds related to a full house!
Comfortable with cats and dogs, taking dogs on walks (and with owner...
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicholas C.
Indianapolis, IN
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Nick and my girlfriend and I have two bunnies, a cat, and a hedgehog. I'm a fully online student at the University of Kentucky, so I stay at home and care for all our animals while my girlfriend goes to work. I also dog sit and take dogs for walks for family and friends.
Nicholas can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha B.
Indianapolis, IN
$10-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have dog sat for many years. I can provide references if asked.
I am an animal lover with three of my own. I have a 9-year-old dog (Theia), a 2-year-old cat (Freyja), and a 16-year-old cat (Loki).
I've been caring for animals as a sitter since I was a teenager. I'm currently available for pet/house sitting and care visits. I ensure to follow all rules given and try to disrupt the pets...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah A.
Indianapolis, IN
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Hannah. I have two dogs of my own and have cat sit quite a bit, so I've got lots of experience with pets! My dogs (a beagle and a lab) are my babies and so spoiled. I'm a 27-year-old school counselor who just had my first baby back in April, so I'm taking this school year off and looking for a few odd jobs to get out of...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ciera C.
Indianapolis, IN
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello everyone! My name is Ciera, and I provide dog/cat sitting, and also child-care on the weekend! I have two years of experience working with children of all ages through my full time employment. I am looking for some weekend gigs to help pay for my upcoming wedding in June of 2023. I hope to hear from you soon!
Ciera can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting since I was 12. I started pet sitting about 2 years ago. I've also volunteered at an animal shelter taking care of their dogs and I currently work for a rescue fostering kittens.
Hope can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Pendah J.
Indianapolis, IN
$8-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for about 4 years now. I have looked after dogs, largest being a Great Dane. I have also watched cats, and am experienced with insulin injections.
Pendah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years experience as a farm apprentice, and many more as a traditional pet sitter. I love animals of all kinds, including dogs and cats but also birds, fish, and reptiles.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jane G.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking For Occasional Dog Walking And Pet Care. Last Minute Notice Okay
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jane. I have professional experience as as a veterinarian assistant for three years. I have been pet sitting for clients 6 years, both dogs and cats for four years. I have a pet of my own, dachshund named Lexi. I love animals big or small and am happy to provide their care. I have worked with 32 breeds of dogs and...
Jane can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"I cannot imagine a more dependable and honest caregiver!"
Maggie M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pet sat for many families throughout the past 4 years. If you are looking for someone to stay in your home full time with your pet while you're away, I am available to do so. I am also available to just stop in and take care of your animals throughout the day. Can provide great references if desired! I love all sizes of...
Anna can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Very please with Anna's pet service. I appreciate her staying at my home with my pets and taking good care of them. I will definitely book her again."
Barbra T.
Hi there! My name is Rachel and I would love to watch obre your furry friend while you are away. In previous experience I have dog sat for up to 3 large dogs as well as feeding cats while the owner is away. I would love to take care of your pet and provide them with companionship and care during times when you cannot. Feel free...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Jackie, and I'm currently a sophomore at Depaul University. I'm originally from Indianapolis, Indiana, and I love animals! Back home I have a lot of experience doing dog walking, and general pet-sitting. I've taken care of pets with very high-maintenance needs, including pets who have needed medication...
Jacklyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Sophia B.
Indianapolis, IN
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had pets all my life and love caring for animals. Over the years I have had many dogs, a cat, and a few reptiles. I provide short term pet/house sitting. I hope to have the opportunity to bond with your pets and keep the safe and happy.
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Indianapolis, IN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Indianapolis, IN?
Dog sitters near you in Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, IN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, IN is $12.32.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, IN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, IN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Indianapolis, 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.
Ratings for Indianapolis, IN dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Dog Sitters in Indianapolis, IN are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 130 listed dog sitters.