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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
Very good with animals. Will watch and take care of your animals while away on weekends. I do have a job that needs me Monday through Friday but my weekends are free. So if you're away for a weekend there isn't 1 thing I couldn't do for your animals.
Jalen can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Passionate about animals since childhood, I have always believed our furry friends deserve the utmost care and attention. With 10+ years of experience in pet care, I have developed a deep understanding of various breeds and species with their unique needs.
Services Offered:
- Dog walking
- Pet sitting
- Pet feeding and...
Robert can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training
Hi! My name is Chloe and I've been taking care of animals my whole life. I have been pet sitting for 8+ years. I have 4 cats of my own that I take care of. I have watched both cats and dogs and I'm very comfortable around them. I have house-sitted for animals for extended periods of times (2+ weeks) and shorter times (a couple...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Hi! My name is Viv or Vivienne and I am an instructional assistant here in Indianapolis. On weekends, evenings, and holidays, I love offering my labor to watch and care for dogs and cats. I have experience as a nanny, babysitter, camp counselor, and pet owner. If you have pets and little ones, I would be more than happy to help!
Vivienne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hadley P.
Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I would be interested in taking care of your pet! I have much experience with dog and cat sitting in the past!
Hadley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabella C.
Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced pet owner looking to help take care of your fur babies! I am comfortable with dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, and birds. I have over a year of experience completing paid pet sitting jobs along with experience caring for cats and dogs throughout my entire life. I am also an experienced reptile owner.
Isabella can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Megan O.
Indianapolis, IN
$10-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love taking care of your pets. I had a dog who lived for 15 years and gave all my love to and would love to give your pets all the love I have as well. I am flexible with my work and can stop by throughout the day or spend the night and house sit as needed.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Sarah S.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I will be your pets new best friend! My first job was at a dog kennel, I worked there for 3 years and gained copious amounts of pet knowledge. I have since been dog sitting on a regular basis and adore staying with pets. Although most of my experience is with dogs, I have plenty of experience with cats, fish, and reptiles. I...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Providing safe dog sitting, pop-in feeds/plays and walking services for dogs of all breeds, ages and demeanors.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My love of pets started from growing up on a farm in Indiana, and has only grown to include owning a cat, and dogsitting all over the city! I would love to own my own dog one day, but my currently living and work situation prevents it, so pet care is the next best thing! I have 5+ years of experience with all dogs, big...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I have over 6 years experience dog sitting in high school and college. I also have a black lab of my named chloe that I have rescued. Taking care of dogs is one of my passions!
Cara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Haley K.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for almost 10 years now, and I have experience with all kinds of animals. I've watched not only your average dogs and cats, but also snakes, birds, rabbits, ducks, axolotls, and more. I love animals and would absolutely keep your babies happy while you're away!
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi there! I would love to lighten your load and spend some quality time with your pets. I love both cats and dogs equally, but I do have a cat who needs a sitter often. I know the type of care I expect for my pet when left with a sitter and would replicate the love and attention like your pet is my own.
Cass can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Ella, a passionate pet sitter with experience caring for dogs, cats, and puppies. I have two cats of my own, so I understand the unique needs of each pet. I'm dedicated to providing your furry friends with love and attention while you're away. Let's chat about how I can help!
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college student based on Indianapolis, just starting out taking care of pets, but I own 3 cats that are my entire world, and I've had dogs and cats of all ages, breeds, and sizes my whole life! I'd love to take care of/help you with your babies. I have reliable transportation, am willing to travel, and can pet sit or...
Rylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience caring for many different types of animals, cats, dogs, reptiles and an extensive list of farm animals. I am knowledgeable in basic care and training as well as first aid.
I am available for an hour early morning and longer evening visits, with time to walk, play, cuddle, clean and feed your pets
China can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am a compassionate hard working animal lover. I've taken care of a Stanfordshire Bull Terrier and a Terrier Mix for 7 years with my partner. I recently helped rescue a Pit Bull with my roommate that I'm taking care of as well. I love taking dogs for walks in parks and around neighborhoods or on car rides! I'm capable of pet...
Andrew can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
I have always had pets of my own, as well as family pets. I currently own an awesome 8-year-old dachshund and am in the process of adopting a hedgehog. I assist my mother in the care of her elderly/special needs (CHF) pup and dog sit about one weekend a month for my grandparents while they travel. I have numerous other reference...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love all pets, especially cats and dogs, of all sizes and ages. I am currently searching for one-time pet sitting opportunities.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am currently attending IUPUI McKinney Law in Indianapolis looking for jobs around my schedule that allow me to interact with animals! I grew up with a multitude of pets including extra large and small breed dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, frogs, and chickens. I pet sat throughout high school and my undergraduate for family and...
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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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.