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67 dog sitters are listed in Madison, WI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Madison, WI
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
"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.
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
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
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
Akasha F.
Madison, WI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have two pets of my own (a cat and a dog) and have experience cat-sitting, mostly for a family with two sister cats who are rambunctious! I would house sit and take care of their cats.
Akasha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah G.
Madison, WI
$8-13/hr
I'm a reliable and caring dog sitter who loves spending time with animals. I regularly watch my friends' dogs while they're traveling and make sure each pup feels safe, comfortable, and loved while they're away. I always follow feeding schedules and care instructions to keep things consistent for the dogs. I enjoy taking them on...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs and grew up with two cats of my own! I think I would be a qualified sitter due to my love for any and all animals.
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
Andrea C.
Madison, WI
$19/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, I'm 19 years old. I was born in Madison Wi, something I've always wanted to do is become a veterinarian but about four years ago I moved from Madison to Texas to be closer to my grandpa to take care of him. I'm currently majoring in criminal justice, I'm going to be moving back to Wisconsin and I'm very excited to see...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have mostly unpaid experience with pet care. I have 6 years of experience living with cats so I am very comfortable caring for them. I adore dogs as well, going for walks, playing catch, giving lots of love. I am only comfortable with dogs that are extremely safe, trained, and fairly tame as I have had a traumatic experience...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned dogs my whole life. I enjoy being around animals and almost considered going to school to become a veterinarian. I have worked on a farm before and have experience with all different types of animals. I volunteered at a vet throughout high school. I have worked with animals that have needed daily medications or...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mya S.
Madison, WI
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Mya, and I'm a reliable and patient baby sitter and pet sitter. I love cats and dogs and have experience pet sitting both :) I'm an undergraduate student in the Madison area. Please reach out if I seem like a good fit for your family!
Mya 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
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I know how important pets are to their people. I have a 4-year-old Australian Shepherd whom I adopted 3. 5 years ago. He is such a big part of my life.
I have experience petsitting for dogs and cats. I will take care of them as if they were my own!
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
I have experience helped friends and family with their pets (cats/dogs) when they have needed while on vacation, gone for the weekend, or just the day. In my past I have owned cats and dogs. Feeding, potty breaks/emptying litter boxes, playtime/walks etc. are fine too.
Jane can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Brianna M.
Madison, WI
$12-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a dog owner of a 3-year-old pit bull mix. I have been dog sitting for over 8 years. I love animals!
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Since I was younger, I have been caring for dogs and have loved every moment. My personal dog is 15 years old and I have learned how to care for him as he ages. Within the past four years, I have cared and helped train a 1 1/2-year-old bubbly golden retriever, senior yorkie, and my sisters 2-year-old rescue. As a student with a...
Kendall can also help with: Pet sitting
Morgan H.
Madison, WI
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I used to pet sit for a family that had 2 dogs, a cat and a bird. I also have pet sit for my family members with animals ranging from dogs to bearded dragons. I have a cat and 2 gerbils and would love to spend some time with more animals. I am a huge animal lover and really enjoy helping people out. My main job is a daycare...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, 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 $13.76.
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 67 listed dog sitters.