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65 dog sitters are listed in Madison, WI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Madison, WI
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kallie and I am a 22 y/o college student who comes from an entire lifetime of pet experience! My mom has had animals in and out of our house since I was born. She has always had a love for animals and couldn't ever say no to taking a little one in. Our house had quickly become a fostering home for cats and...
Kallieanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Perfect caregiver for a needy cat :)"
Vincent F.
Anali K.
Madison, WI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very attentive and loving pet sitter :) I grew up around animals and often found myself pet sitting for people in the community throughout my life! I'm happy to accommodate a range of pet parent preferences! From dog walking to house sitting to administering medications, I am confident in my ability to keep your pet baby...
Theresa B.
Madison, WI
$20-25/hr
I have owned cats for a lot of my life and within the past two years have done house and pet sitting for friends and through Trusted Housesitters. I have more experience with cats, but also like to care for small to medium-sized gentle dogs.
Theresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up exploring and learning about animals in the woods with my mom and sisters; I've always loved animals of all kinds! I have a dog named Moose, who is a 10-year-old Puggle. For the past 2 years, I have been a house sitter and dog sitter for a 3-year-old Golden Retriever. I also have experience with cats and administering...
Chelsea can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Bella K.
Madison, WI
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a passionate and experienced dog sitter and walker with a genuine love for dogs, stemming from missing my own pups back home while navigating college life. Drawing from personal experience, I provide compassionate care, ensuring your pets feel right at home. Trust me to bring joy and companionship to your dogs when you...
Bella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been a pet owner my whole life (I currently live with two lovely senior kitties) and I have experience volunteering for my local cat shelter. During this experience, I cleaned the cats' space, fed them and gave them water, and socialized them.
Summer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I adore pets and would love to help you out when you need help. I can accommodate 2 dogs and up to 2 cats. I have a very flexible work schedule and am home off and on throughout the day, so your pet will not have to spend long lonely days alone. I do not currently have any pets in my home so your pet will receive 100% of my...
Candice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've grown up with all kinds of pets since I was a child, horses, goats, cats, dogs, birds, you name it! I've done some dog sitting for a few years now but am willing to help with any animals. Big cat lover!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anacapri B.
Madison, WI
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Grew up taking care on my families pets and have years of experience dog/cat sitting! I'm familiar with administering different forms of medicine. I absolutely love animals and would be happy to look after yours!
Anacapri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Rachel B.
Madison, WI
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rachel and I would love to sit your furry babies! I grew up with animals on a small hobby farm and I have looked after cats and dogs while their owners have taken vacations! I have experience pet-sitting, and baby-sitting and work with kiddos for a living. I would love the opportunity to work with either!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Animal lover interested in walking your dog, sitting/caring for your dog or cat and transporting to appointments as needed. I have experience with cats, dogs, fish, birds, ferrets and a gecko. I appreciate your consideration and look forward to meeting your delightful furry family member(s) to see if we would be a great match.
Beth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Lauren, and I'm a young professional who loves animals of all shapes and sizes. I've had cats and a dog all my life, and currently live with my sweet baby (cat) Lily. I've been pet sitting for about 6 years now.
I have a flexible 9-5 but am wide open on weekends and evenings, with some openings mid-day.
In...
Lauren can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Sarah V.
Madison, WI
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an experienced pet sitter who loves taking care of all kinds of animals. Whether you're gone for a day or a week, I make sure your pets are safe, happy, and well cared for. I offer services like feeding, walking, and playtime.
I have experience with dogs, cats, and other small animals. I'll also keep you updated with...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love cats and dogs, but I can't own one right now do to my current living situation! I work from home as a consultant for Public Consulting Group, so I have flexibility with walking schedules. I am active, and would love having a fluffy friend to join me on runs and hikes. Would love to house sit or walk any cats or dogs!...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with dogs and cats as an owner but am open to caring for other pets as well. (I've also cared for gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, and a cockatiel.) I have a great love and respect for animals of all types and temperaments.
Anita can also help with: Pet sitting
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"Anita was so great. One of our cats has some stomach issues occasionally and she did a great job taking care of him, including cleaning up a mess he made a few times. She texted me regularly with updates and some pictures, and was even willing to go beyond the...
Tracy M.
Breanna M.
Madison, WI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience from pet sitting many different animals in different locations. I have mostly taken care of dogs and cats but I also have taken care of farm animals and I have my own (bunny, guinea pigs, and fish)
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amber P.
Madison, WI
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been walking dogs and dog sitting for a while here and there! Typically in the summer I walk them later in the day or early in the morning when the pavement cools down. I'm able to dog sit for hours at a time and I have my own transportation. Good with any breed!
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ellie M.
Madison, WI
$15-25/hr
Hi! My name is Ellie and I am a graduate student at UW-Madison! I love animals and am looking for pet sitting jobs. I have grown up around cats and dogs and have experience sitting both!!
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Paris S.
Madison, WI
$8-13/hr
If you need any pets looked after im happy to do that for you :) I have been a dog sitter and animal watcher for the past 2 years. Ive always had a variety of pets growing up so im familiar with all kinds of pets
Paris can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Juliana B.
Madison, WI
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Juliana, and I have experience caring for children, young adults, and dogs of all ages. I genuinely love spending time with kids and helping create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for them to learn and grow. Whether it's playing games, assisting with homework, or keeping routines running smoothly, I'm here...
Juliana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Madison, WI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Madison, WI?
Dog sitters near you in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI is $13.63.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Madison, WI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Madison, WI. 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 Madison, WI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Madison, WI, 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 Madison, WI dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Madison, WI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 65 listed dog sitters.