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Karissa L.
McKinney, TX
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Karissa, a passionate and experienced pet sitter and dog walker, ready to provide top-notch care for your beloved fur babies.
With 10 years of experience caring for animals of all shapes and sizes, I offer affordable rates, flexible scheduling, and reliable service!
I have four fur babies of my own, two dogs and two...
Karissa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Destiny M.
McKinney, TX
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+years in taking care of both cats and dogs. I grew up with both cats and dogs in my home and I currently have two sweet dogs of my own. I have experience in dog walking and pet sitting. I am sweet and gentle to every animal I meet and will love them like they are my own.
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! I have been dogsitting since 2021 I love watching after peoples fur babies! I usually do overnight pet sitting but I can also do check-ins! I have watched both dogs and cats.
I have experience with all kind of dogs big and small. Breeds I commonly dogsit are Terriers, Great Pyrenees, Labs, Dobermans, and Bulldogs, to...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had dogs throughout my whole entire life. I have had Jack Russels, Schnauzers, Poodles, and a Bichon Frise. I am very comfortable with dogs. I am also willing to cat sit too!
Julianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Highlights
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 walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Carolin, I am a dedicated pet sitter with 4 years of experience in caring for dogs, cats, and birds. With a loving dog of my own, I understand the importance of providing personalized attention and a nurturing environment for furry and feathered friends alike. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, administering...
Carolin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Anna-Leah and I live in Mckinney Texas. I have grown up pet sitting from neighbors dogs, to my grandmas 16-year-old Yorkie. I love working with all types of animals and being able to build a level of trust. I'm comfortable staying over night or checking in, along with activities as needed. I am here until August 5,...
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
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
Shannon C.
McKinney, TX
$8-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fifty-something Homeowner And College Professor On A Year-long Sabbatical To Pet And Dog Sit
I'm looking for a job that combines pet sitting w/house sitting. It is very important to me that your beloved pets be able to remain safe and happy in their homes while their people are away. That way the pet parents can focus on their travels without worrying about their fur babies and homes.
One thing you should know about...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting
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, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Maggie M.
McKinney, TX
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
**Pet Sitting Bio**
Hi there! My name is Maggie and I'm a senior in high school offering my services as a pet sitter. I have three dogs of my own: a friendly Pitbull, a playful Dachshund, and a loving Labrador. With my experience, I understand the different needs and personalities of various breeds, and I can assure you that...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting
I have taken care of dogs for 10+ years and a rabbit for 8 months. I am experienced in taking care of dogs as I have 2 of my own. I love animals and walking dogs. I have a pretty open schedule for dog sitting.
Rowan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 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 walking, pet sitting
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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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"Melissa was absolutely fantastic. She was our Nanny to our baby girl from 3-10 months. She was a perfect match, we were first time parents, so she shared wonderful tips and provided much needed suggestions. She was so helpful, I don't think I would have survived...
Care member
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I love animals and have had pets of my own throughout my life; dogs, cats, lizards, rabbits, hamsters. I am very good with pets and will do an outstanding job making sure your pet is healthy and happy.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $11.00.
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.