Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Metairie, LA
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60 dog sitters are listed in Metairie, LA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Metairie, LA
Angela M.
Metairie, LA
$9-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a dog of my own and love caring and playing with dogs. I would love the opportunity to care for you dog whether that is pet sitting, walking them, taking them to the park, etc. I am happy to help in whatever capacity deemed. Thank you
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am a former vet tech. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
5.0
(1)
I love dogs! I can provide dog sitting in your home. I have two dogs and have experience being around all types of dogs. I can walk your dog(s), bathe them, and keep them company.
Brigette can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Brigette has been a wonderful help in cleaning my home and business. Always on time and responds quickly. I would recommend Brigette to anyone who is looking to have a home or business professionally cleaned without breaking the bank!"
Jonathan H.
Hi! My name is Marcelle and I'm a dog mama to a golden retriever puppy! I live in Elmwood and am also a nanny of 2 for 2hrs in the morning and 2hrs in the evening! I have a wide variety of experience with different breeds growing up such as- Lab, German Pincher, Boxer, Yorkie, Beagel, and Maltese! I love animals and am great...
Marcelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Lena R.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Sitter, groomer, trainer, walker AND LOVER!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had the amazing opportunity of volunteering at a dog and cat salon, and being able to do pet sitting , walking, and caring for small animals (rabbit, rat, birds, hedge hogs and more). I've successfully trained my own pets and love to groom them.
Lena can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"If you want someone who is going to take care of your pets the way you do then you are hiring the right person. Lena is interactive with your fur babies, responsible and truly the best pet sitter for the job. She has taken care of my pets several times and because...
Julie W.
Heidi H.
New Orleans, LA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Conscientious, Enthusiastic, Joyful, Loving * Professional * W/30+ Yrs Experience
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Heidi! 30+ yrs as house & pet caregiver. Ensuring your peace of mind and your pet's wellbeing are my heartfelt priority.
Clients Reviews:
"Heidi s dedicated to making her clients happy and feeling taken care of! She flew across the country at the drop of a hat to take care of our little fur baby! You have found a...
Heidi can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hi, my name is Freckles and I want to tell you about my wonderful pet sitter Heidi. Every summer when my "parents" go away for 3-4 months, they get someone to come live in our house and take care of me. Heidi is without a doubt the very best one they have ever...
Care member
Amy S.
New Orleans, LA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amy and I'd be happy to care for your fuzzy babies when you are away! I regularly sit for 3 families: a family near City Park with 3 dogs, a couple downtown with 1 dog and a couple Uptown with 4 cats. I have keys to their homes and stay there when necessary. And, two of the animals need medicine that I push down...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Martha B.
New Orleans, LA
$11-16/hr
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am a dog owner myself and I grew up with dogs, fish, turtles, rabbits, cats, and ducks. I'm open to most types of pets for sitting, especially dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and I can also perform baths and provide long walks.
Martha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Sam. I am excited to offer my services as a pet and child care provider.
My background includes child and adult CPR training and basic first aid. I have 9 years of experience working in child care centers and babysitting children ages 0-12. I am commited to providing top quality care to your loved ones through...
Sam can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My names Anne and I would love to help you with your pets. I have experience with dogs, cats, and horses. I can help do all the necessities, administer meds or just give your fuzzy pals company while you're away!
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amy P.
New Orleans, LA
$8-30/hr
Hi there! My name is Amy. I go to school part-time and work full time in New Orleans. I'm flexible on the weekends but can be flexible before and after work hours if need be.
I have pet sit many cats, grew up with dogs, and currently have a husky mix named Riko! He is 4 years old, and I adopted him when he was three. I love...
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog/pet sitting in your own home. I am in medical school and have a resume and references available on request. I personally have an Australian Shepherd and a cat, and I love all animals!
Hi my name is Nani and I'm a proud pet owner and sitter.
Services I provide are as listed:
-Feeding
-walking
-Bathing
-playtime!
-basic training workouts/refreshment or trainings
Information about myself:
- I have two dogs, one frenchie and a pit-bull
-I only apply for what I can handle!
-I'm a student at the university of...
Nani can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Harmony G.
New Orleans, LA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Harmony, a passionate and reliable dog sitter with 5 years of experience in caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I love dogs and understand that they are more than just pets, they are family. I provide personalized care to ensure your furry friend feels comfortable, loved, and well-taken care of while you're...
Harmony can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have experience sitting neighbors and friends dogs, walking dogs at the shelter in NOLA, and being a member of the TUstep program at my University where we take care of and train dogs to become service animals.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I know from personal experience that a dog is not just an animal, but they are truly family. My dogs have been some of my best buds. I have taken care of dogs since I was 9 years old and grew up considering my dog to be my best bud. I am a playful and warm person, and love to make sure animals feel loved on! I have been around...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been dog-sitting since I was in high school, and I've cared for a wide variety of dogs. From an elderly toothless chihuahua, all the way to a Great Dane - German Shepherd mix, I am comfortable with all sizes of dogs.
I've cared for a deaf Pitt-Husky mix, a (not deaf but disobedient) Staffordshire Terrior mix, and...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name's Kristen and I'm 23 years old. I love all animals and would be more than happy to watch and/or walk your pets. I have personal experience taking care of dogs, cats, and fish.
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I charge $80 per 24 hours;$100 per 24 hours if several blocks of walking in the summer heat is required. This is ideal for families that take a weekend drive and have animals at home who don't want to be left alone all day or crated at a vet. This way they are in their own environment being fed and sleeping in their usual spots...
Rachael can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with all types of pets: currently available for walking, and house visits, also light house cleaning and watering plants.
A little about me... I recently moved back to my hometown of New Orleans (located in the French Quarter). I do have a full-time job as a National Sales Director in...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Metairie, LA
Brigette W.
5.0
Brigette has been a wonderful help in cleaning my home and business. Always on time and responds quickly. I would recommend Brigette to anyone who is looking to have a home or business professionally cleaned without breaking the bank!
- Jonathan H.
Lena R.
5.0
If you want someone who is going to take care of your pets the way you do then you are hiring the right person. Lena is interactive with your fur babies, responsible and truly the best pet sitter for the job. She has taken care of my pets several times and because of her great care for them, I never...
- Julie W.
Heidi H.
5.0
Hi, my name is Freckles and I want to tell you about my wonderful pet sitter Heidi. Every summer when my "parents" go away for 3-4 months, they get someone to come live in our house and take care of me. Heidi is without a doubt the very best one they have ever found. You have to understand that I am...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Metairie, LA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Metairie, LA?
Dog sitters near you in Metairie, LA 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 Metairie, LA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Metairie, LA 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 Metairie, LA is $12.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Metairie, LA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Metairie, LA. 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 Metairie, LA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Metairie, LA 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 Metairie, LA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Metairie, LA, 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.