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66 dog sitters are listed in Madison, WI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Madison, WI
Helena L.
Madison, WI
$20-30/hr
I have a big dog of my own and I have experience dog sitting for friends/family for about 6 years now.
Helena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cassidy S.
Madison, WI
$8-20/hr
I always had a dog in my house growing up, and my dogs became part of the family. I have been dog sitting for five years and continue to love helping people take care of their pets. I currently do not own a dog at my own place, but my parents have two Labrador retrievers that I visit any chance I can get. I am very organized and...
Cassidy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cecilia. I am a veterinary technician student with knowledge of how to care for many different types of animals. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am personally experienced in caring for 10+ different types of household pets including Dogs, cats, small animals, reptiles, fish, etc. I have 2+ years...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Cecilia went above and beyond anything I ever expected. The animals were cared for, she updated me on how they were doing, I came home to a clean house. She was amazing! So nice and caring and would highly recommend her!!"
Trisha L.
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine & more
5.0
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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
5.0
"Perfect caregiver for a needy cat :)"
Vincent F.
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
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 sitting, pet walking
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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
Caitlin H.
Madison, WI
$15-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a UW Madison student on the pre-vet track. I have over a year of vet assistant experience (dogs, cats, exotics), and love animals! I can help with pet sitting, walking, house sitting, etc.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 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
Sydney B.
Madison, WI
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal-loving college student in my first of two years, with over a year of experience in overnight dog sitting! I am committed to giving pets the best care, whether it's a walk or extended sitting. My flexible schedule allows me to meet your pet's needs, making sure they feel comfortable and loved. I'm very excited to meet your...
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
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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 $13.44.
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 11 reviews of the 66 listed dog sitters.