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I LOVE dogs! I have 3 of my own, and am willing to help love your fur baby and assist you in any way possible!!
Saliyah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi my name is Emmy ! I am currently a sophomore at the University of Central Oklahoma where I play soccer. I have a schnauzer and a blue healer, who are both the light of my life! I have been pet sitting since as long as I can remember. Pets deserve so much and more, they would do anything for you and it should be reciprocated!...
Emmy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have many years of experience taking care of dogs. I have been raised with family dogs therefore I am well aware of the skills needed. I am the neighborhood's go to pet sitter and many have referred me to their friends. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and different healths. I have cared for blind dogs, deaf dogs, and...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am the animal lover you have been looking for! I have 4 years experience with horses, and a life time of experience with dogs, birds, cows, and cats. I am looking to pet sit for families on vacation, walk dogs for those with out the time or ability, and help with general care. I know leaving your fur baby behind can be...
Aslynn can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Shelby! I am 24 years old. I have a 6-month-old baby boy who I would love to bring along on all my adventures! I have always been an animal lover. I grew up mainly around dogs and currently have 4 of my own! I know how important it is to have someone you trust to care for your fur baby! Please message me with any...
Shelby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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What sets me apart from most sitters is likely the fact that I am happy to share photo and video with you to give you check-in updates of your furry friend. I have experienced leaving my pet in the hands of others and I know that it can be helpful to be in the loop of the process, to see how they are doing and just...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With over three years of experience as a dedicated dog sitter and the proud owner of two wonderful Australian Shepherds, I bring a deep love and understanding of dogs and animals in general. I quickly adapt to each dog's unique needs and always treat them with the same care and respect as I do my own pets. I have experience...
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a 19-month-old cocker spaniel/maltese mix who has taught me so much about dog behavior, what it means to love a pet, and how much of myself I am always willing to give him. After nannying through care for 5 years, I've decided to at pet care to my profile!
I am open to dog sitting, as well as letting my crazy boy and...
Leham can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as dependable, honest, and ambitious.
I grew up in the Bahamas, and we've always had dogs.
We had the best emotional support dog for my son, a sweet cockapoo.
After a tragic event, my son no longer wants a pet because he's afraid to fall in love again. But I'm slowly changing his mind and opening...
Kishona can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Katriel and I am currently attending flight school in the Pensacola area. My background is in camp counseling, nannying, babysitting and I have about 10 years + in exotic animal, dog walking/cat/fish sitting experience. Feel free to reach out for more information. I look forward to meeting you.
Katriel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nia L.
McKinney, TX
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
New to pet sitting but had a year of dog grooming experience and have a 5-year-old pit boxer mix that I love with all my heart and 2 cats so I am well experienced taking care of pets!
Nia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had dogs my entire life and have taken care of them as well. I understand how important is it for dogs to be properly cared for. I'm here to help with your dog sitting and dog walking needs.
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Natalie. I'm a 21-year-old college student, majoring in special education. I have experience with hedgehogs, guinea pigs, small mammals, dogs, cats, birds, pigs and amphibians.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've been pet sitting since I was 12 taking care of all kinds of animals, fish, birds, dogs, cats, turtles, bunnies, guinea pigs, hamsters, goats and even horses! I currently do online college classes and work from home, I'm available day or night to walk, let out or feed your fur babies! I'm energetic for playtime and patient...
Liv can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
As a mom to a precious 3 legged dog, Bucky, I am a huge lover of all kinds of animals! My experience ranges from dog sitting to walking or checking in and giving cuddles to your precious fur baby!
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs as long as I have been alive and I love them! I can feed, water, brush, and play with pups while you are away and know that they are being treated well and with love. I know the importance of having a good care taker for animals and what an important role they play in many families.
Katelyn 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
I take care of both cats and dogs. I do dog walking on a regular basis thru a pet care center in which I've been background checked, insured & bonded.! I live in Plano with my daughter and 10-year-old granddaughter at Custer and Park. I have lots of references in the area and am available, including daytime weekdays.
Cheryl can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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With four sweet dogs of my own, I know plenty about dog care. In my home, I am responsible for feeding, washing, walking, and play time! I love animals and enjoy being active. I'm a great candidate for any last minute care. I'm sure to keep your dog(s) content!
Zairia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I have had 5 dogs in my lifetime! I absolutely love animals. I'm 24 and very loving and caring. I live in Plano now but originally from Florida! For the past year I've helped raise/sit/Walk two mastiff dogs.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
*PLEASE NOTE: I am only able to accommodate cats at this time, and I do not do boarding or overnights.* Hello! My name is Melissa. I am a single mom of two young adult sons and three cats. Over the years we have loved more cats, dogs, fish, frogs, hamsters and a Russian tortoise. I have over 40 years of experience with animals....
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
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"We hired Melissa after we adopted a little stray. We travel quite a bit and was very nervous about having to find someone. Melissa has been the best sitter for our cat. She is dependable, caring, and very helpful at our house. She even came by at Christmas with a...
Tina C.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Melissa, TX
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Melissa, TX?
Dog sitters near you in Melissa, TX 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 Melissa, TX?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Melissa, TX 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 Melissa, TX is $11.20.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Melissa, TX?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Melissa, TX. 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 Melissa, TX?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Melissa, TX 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 Melissa, TX?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Melissa, TX, 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.