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72 dog sitters are listed in Lexington, KY
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Lexington, KY
**Experienced and Loving Pet Sitter**
Hi! My name is Jeania and I'm a dedicated and experienced pet sitter who loves caring for all types of animals. Whether your pet needs extra playtime, cuddles, or just someone to make sure they're safe and happy while you're away, I'm here to help. I have over 20 years of experience working...
Jeania can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
I have a pet dog, Karlie and 2 cats, Rocky and Miss. Kitty. I have had many pets throughout the years such as hamsters, fish, and guinea pigs and loved them all! I have a reliable source of transportation and would love to help you care for your pets, message me and I'll be glad to help!
Ireland can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Gracie L.
Lexington, KY
$10-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am thoroughly experienced in pet sitting, from dog sitting up to 3 weeks at a time, to sitting a cat for just a weekend. In addition to this, I have 3 dogs at my family's home and hold a love for animals deep in my heart!!
Gracie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Larken and I have been pet sitting for 10+ years. I absolutely love to give all pets the opportunity to stay comfortable in their home with the care and affection as if their parents never left! I have pet sit for dogs as small as pugs all the way to 180 pound pit/Great Dane mixes and I love them all! I have...
Larken can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training & more
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have had plenty of experience with different animals like rabbits, dogs, cats, guinea pigs, etc. I love the animals that I have had experience with of different ages and sizes, I am able to provide baths, walking, training (mostly with dogs), transportation and even administration of...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi friend! I am looking for part time dog walking/sitting positions!! I have dog watched for a couple years and I've had a dog my whole life growing up!! I prefer dogs that are trained and well behaved! Thank you and reach out if you're still needing someone!
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an active 22-year-old who would love to care for your animals! I come from a big family who cares for a lot of animals (5 dogs, 4 cats, and an exotic bird)! I also volunteer and have farm experience with equine and foster children. I've cared for horses, cows, ducks, chickens, bunnies, pigs, a turkey, and I've even milked...
Shaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a pet sitter and walker for about 2 years. I have done overnight stays and pop ins throughout the day! I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, and small other animals (hamsters, rabbits,
Guinea pigs, etc.).
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've been around and taken care of animals of many sizes and personalities my entire life! In my early teen years did dog obedience and dog agility competitively, but sadly don't have any dogs or cats in my care right now to compete with. As of right now I pet sit for many family friends, and would to pet sit for you!
Jaden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hi! My name is Emily! I have 6+ years experience as a professional pet sitter for dogs, cats, and pocket pets/reptiles. I am an experienced professional dog walker, and am CPR pet certified. I worked as a Veterinary Technician, and now work remotely, I am happy to have dogs come over for the day while their parents are at work!...
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"My two dogs love Emily! She comes for walks once a week when I have my long shift at work and I'm happy to know that they're safe and loved while I'm not home. I have a large Mastiff mix and a hound mix and she has no hesitation with their big energies."
Laura G.
I've had pets my whole life and feel very comfortable caring for and walking your family pets. We've had dogs, cats, birds, fish and hamsters. So I enjoy all loving on all different types of animals.
Eve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I have experience taking care of dogs small, large, old, and young. I am a dance teacher here in Lexington so I definitely love to stay active (walking, playing sports, etc.)! I am also very flexible when it comes to pay depending on what your needs are. If you're interested at all please message me back. Hope to hear...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dog sitting and I love going on nice long walks!! I don't have much experience with grooming but I could give a nice brushing too the top coats but I'm not too experienced on much else I am comfortable dog sitting too! Me personally I have a huskies mix and two German shepherds and I have had dogs my whole life and love...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Currently working with Camp! Looking to start dog sitting. I've owned and cared for dogs for several years.
Carley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a full time student in college looking for some love from some furry friends! I have grown up with a dog and a cat my whole life. I often pet sit my sisters's pets. I also have experience in babysitting and retail!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, independent
I like working with animals because I am a student...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up, we always had pets! We had two dogs and a cat that were my responsibility to care for. As I got older, I have a dog of my own and consistently offer to pet sit! I am currently an elementary school teacher in Lexington and am looking for a summer job!
Colby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Olivia O.
Lexington, KY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced sitter for cats as well as dogs. I will follow any and all instructions left for me and will keep an eye on your home while you are away as well!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kira B.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr
Have not really had any experience with pet sitting, however I do have experience with pets since I have been around them my whole life. I have 12 pets back home that I have cared for over the past 5 years, although we have had them longer. I am completely open to pet sitting dogs and cats and taking dogs on walks and such.
Kira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Susmetha B.
Lexington, KY
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I look forward to connecting with you! I'm a full time UK HealthCare employee and an available during the evenings and weekends for families.
During my college years, I used to dog sit and cat sit for neighbors and friends. I'm more than happy to spend quality time with your little fur buddies by walking them, feeding...
Susmetha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up and cared for horses for most of my life, also have experience with countless dogs, several cats, a rabbit, a gecko, and a rabbit.
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lexington, KY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lexington, KY?
Dog sitters near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, KY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, KY is $12.38.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lexington, KY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, KY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, KY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lexington, 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.
Ratings for Lexington, KY dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Lexington, KY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 72 listed dog sitters.