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25 dog sitters are listed in Lafayette, LA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Lafayette, LA
I have lots of animals myself at home and love them dearly. Love taking walks myself and love it even more with animals.
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kallie C.
Lafayette, LA
$12-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kallie! I've been pet sitting (including overnight) for neighbors, friends, and family members for several years. I've also been a part of Rover pet services in past years. I have experience with cats, dogs, rats, and ferrets. I'm good with different temperaments and big or small pets. I'm open to walks, drop-ins,...
Kallie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hunter L.
Lafayette, LA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter With A Love For All Types Of Animals.
I have 1 year of paid experience. I have 3 years of foster parent experience with up to 3 full grown dogs, 6 puppies, and 2 young cats, all at once. I no longer foster, however, I currently have 4 purrific fur babies, each with their own amazing personality. Throughout my life I have also raised everything from lizards to...
Hunter can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Annie M.
Lafayette, LA
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Annie, and I'm a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter with 6 years of experience caring for animals of all kinds. Whether your pet needs a walk, feeding, playtime, or just some extra love while you're away, I'm here to help!
I have experience with dogs, cats, and other small animals, and I always treat...
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Danielle M.
Lafayette, LA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always loved animals and have a few of my own, I currently have a cat and a dog of my own. I can help with feeding, bathing, pet transport, or just simple pet sitting!
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting
I love animals for as long as I can remember I am currently a dog owner to a mini dachshund I have owned hamsters, guinea pigs, turtles, etc! I am able to pet sit and do dog walking
Amarionne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey there, my name is Kevin , I retired from the US Army in 2018. After my aviation career, we moved to Lafayette and I'm pursuing my other passion. I'm an experienced companion animal consultant, trainer, caregiver, walker, sitter. I'm self trained having studied current texts of behaviorology, dog training, service dog...
Kevin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Adriana A.
Lafayette, LA
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a sophomore at UL Lafayette. I love animals, especially dogs. I've done lots of volunteer work at animal shelters, and I've been pet-sitting for multiple different families for years. I also love kids, and I have childcare experience with pretty much all ages. I have reliable and safe transportation, and I can do minor...
I have 12 years of experience dog sitting for family members and close friends. I have dog sat for a variety of breeds from puppies to senior dogs.
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Symoinne P.
Lafayette, LA
$10-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Very passionate about all animals, I love cats, dogs, birds & fish!! I am able to pet sit, dog walk, and just overall have a fun time with new and amazing animals!
Symoinne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Isabella D.
Lafayette, LA
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Bella! I'm a big time animal lover! I love all animals! I'm very good with them and have had dogs/cats my entire life. In high school I used to dog sit every so often. I'm a very friendly/fun person.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have cared for various cats and dogs but love all animals, of all sizes and ages! I have one cat currently and have had a Labradoodle, Sugar, and another cat, Graybee, previously. I can provide any type of services you need, whether that be feeding, bathing, walking, grooming, etc.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Margaret M.
Lafayette, LA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Margaret, I enjoy spending time caring for pets . I have several rescue dogs and cats in my family . I am mature , dependable and kind . Happy to help with house sitting your family pet or just stop in and spend the day with them, water , feed or go for a walk .
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide any pet sitting needs in your own home. I love all pets! I've always owned cats of my own. However I am still very much a dog lover of all sizes and ages! I can take the pets on walks, play with them in the yard, give baths, and whatever is needed!
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Hi, I'm Savannah. I'm a recent advertising graduate from ULL. I currently work in operations and engagement management for a local non-profit and restaurant. I'm looking for pet care jobs, as my work schedule gives me a good time window to dog-sit, walk, etc. I'm originally from Shreveport. Since I was born my family has always...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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"Savannah was incredibly communicative and paid extra attention to detail when caring for our kitties. 10/10 would recommend!"
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Amaya G.
Lafayette, LA
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amaya, and I've been caring for pets for six years. I have a dog and a cat of my own, and I've been pet sitting for families in my hometown for two years. I absolutely love animals and understand how important it is to provide them with attentive, loving care. Whether your pet needs walks, playtime, feeding, or...
Amaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bailey H.
Lafayette, LA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my names Bailey! I have been a pet owner my entire life. I am actively involved in animal rescue, I work with several shelters and rescues from around the states fostering dogs until it's time for them to move on to their next journey. I also have my own dog boarding/sitting business outside of my rescue work. I offer...
Bailey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
As a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter, I understand the importance of providing top-notch care for your furry family members. With a deep love for animals, I have over 10 years of experience in pet sitting, and I am committed to ensuring your pets are happy, healthy, and comfortable in your absence. I am experienced with a...
Devan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming
I love all types of animals. I have 3 dogs of my own. I have also has hamsters, guinea pigs and lizards. I have been helping friends and family by pet sitting for several years. I also have helped pet owners by walking and taking pets to the dog park.
For over 10 I have had many different species of animals including dogs, cats, birds, different species of reptile, insects, along with some smaller farm animals. I am understanding and compassionate of the many different things that come with living with these animals.
Nichole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lafayette, LA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lafayette, LA?
Dog sitters near you in Lafayette, LA 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 Lafayette, LA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lafayette, LA 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 Lafayette, LA is $11.90.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lafayette, LA. 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 Lafayette, LA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lafayette, LA 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 Lafayette, LA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lafayette, LA, 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.