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64 dog sitters are listed in Madison, WI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Madison, WI
I love animals! Be it dog walking, feeding, snuggling, or watching your pet, I would love to help out. I grew up with both dogs and cats my whole life.
Hope can also help with: Pet walking
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 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: Boarding, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
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, boarding, pet sitting
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
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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.
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 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Since I was born, I've always lived with a dog. My first dog, Lilly, was a black lab and my best friend. 8 years ago, after she passed, we got our second black lab, Maya, who is the sweetest dog and best companion. I've been feeding her, letting her outside, brushing her, walking her, supplying her medicines, and of course,...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
My name is Natalie, and I'm graduating from UW-Madison this May with a degree in nursing! I'm looking for summer pet sitting jobs to pursue before I begin working as a nurse at UW-Health in the fall. I grew up with a dog, cat, and bunnies including getting one of my bunnies therapy animal certified. I have lots of experience pet...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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...
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
Juliane M.
Madison, WI
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello there!
I'm Juliane, and I am, in a word... lover of all fur babies from the kitten to my never ending obsession with horses. I am a rescue mom of two cats and my new addition, an American dingo! I gravitate towards unique breeds and personalities as my dog has shown in his newer home.
I am an experienced pet owner and...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Allison C.
Madison, WI
$8-11/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I started out pet sitting when I was 13 and watched the dog for 3 years until he passed. I've have 2 dogs and a cat and I've watched numerous friends and family members pets.
Allison can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting
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"Allie is such a hard worker. She loves to assist you with any errands and anything helpful you are able to offer. I have never met a more qualified individual. She is always finding new ways to improve how she works. Allison is honest, kind, smart, loving &...
Grace F.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm have had a dog for 10 years and she is my joy. She is a shepherd mix. I have dog care references upon request. My pup and I go adventuring together and I hope that I can share my love of being outside with your dog too! I love pups of all sizes and ages. I have no problem with bathing...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hi everyone! My name is Annie and I am a student at the University of Iowa. I love animals and I'm looking for animal sitting and walking jobs. My schedule is pretty flexible so don't be afraid to reach out!
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a vet tech and I have 5 cats.
I also have lived with dogs and cats my entire life, so dogs are no new experience for me.
I can be fairly flexible and I hope you can make a new pet sitter for life!
Dalton can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi! I love animals, and would really enjoy sitting for dogs and/or cats and walking dogs. I have two cats and a dog (a chihuahua dachshund mix), and generally I do have more experience with small and medium dogs, although I love big dogs just as much! I am very reliable and caring towards animals, and would make sure to take...
Mazelie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals!
I grew up with three dogs and two cats. I have dog sat numerous times. This included: feeding/watering them, bathing them, taking them on walks/to dog parks, and overnight stays.
I have my own car so transportation will not be a problem. I will be available around my class schedule.
I will get...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
Hello!
My name is Jessica. I have always adored animals, big and small, furry and scaley! I am a kind person with a great work ethic and very efficient in any task that I do. I have experience working at a dog daycare, as well as experience dog sitting for a handful of people :)
I have grown up with dogs all my life, and...
Jessica can also help with: 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 $13.23.
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 12 reviews of the 64 listed dog sitters.