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125 dog sitters are listed in Indianapolis, IN
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Indianapolis, IN
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'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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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
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 sitting, pet walking
Sydney M.
Indianapolis, IN
$8-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I don't have any pets of my own because my boyfriend is allergic to cats AND dogs! Pet sitting and caring for others' pets is my favorite pastime. I have been caring for my cousin's dog when she goes on work trips for about 2 years now. I will care for any and every pet. They deserve as much love as humans! :)
Sydney 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
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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: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"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.
I have personally grown up with animals always in the house and I currently have a lot of experience with dogs and cats. I have been pet sitting while family, friends and neighbors go on vacation and I devote all my attention to each pet, making sure they get the care and love they need!
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I cannot imagine a more dependable and honest caregiver!"
Maggie M.
I grew up having dogs and love them all! I've been dog sitting and dog walking for the past 3 years as well!
Ivette can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have had a dog of my own for 20 years, and I have taken care of my family members' dogs for 2 years. I love animals, especially dogs, and I am a very warm and welcoming person. I am also extremely reliable, and I do not shy away from responsibilities!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Taylor, I'm 22 years old, living downtown Indy with my 3 best friends. I recently finished school and I'm looking for something on the side to make some extra money! I have always been surrounded by pets my whole life. My mom is a Veterinary Nurse and she's the reason for it all. Anywhere from cats and dogs, to...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I enjoy taking care of and spending time with animals. I am a social worker and work with therapeutic dogs with my clients. I enjoy being active and engaging clients with my clients. I recently adopted a dog of my own and I am thrilled to start the training process and be as active as possible with my dog. I am looking for...
Courtney can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, 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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi! My name is Bree, and I'm a passionate pet sitter who absolutely loves working with cats and dogs. With off and on pet care experience over the last year, I understand the special bond between pets and their owners, and I'm dedicated to providing the best care for your furry friends while you're away.
Whether your pet needs...
Breeona can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Carli P.
Indianapolis, IN
$14-15/hr
Hello! Im a passionate animal lover with 3 years of experience in dog sitting. I provide attentive and caring services to ensure your furry friends are happy and comfortable while you're away. From regular walks and playtime to feeding and medication administration, I tailor my care to meet the unique needs of each animal. I...
Carli can also help with: 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 $12.59.
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 Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Indianapolis, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 125 listed dog sitters.