Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Michigan City, IN
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31 dog sitters are listed in Michigan City, IN
The average rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog sitters is 0 years
Dog sitters in Michigan City, IN
I've had all kinds of pets, cats, dogs, birds, rodents. I provide pet sitting in your home and dog walking.
Juliana S.
La Porte, IN
$12-17/hr
Hello! I I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced dog sitter as well as other animals including; birds, ferrets, rabbits, and fish! I have watched neighborhood animals before and am excited to meet your furry friends! I am okay with bathing and grooming as well!
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Anna G.
La Porte, IN
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up with many pets such as dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, and birds. I also worked as a full time professional Dog Walker and Pet Sitter in the Chicago area for 4+ years. I have extensive experience with caring for animals.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kathy K.
La Porte, IN
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I've owned lots of animals. I have carried for dogs, cats, horses, pigs , birds I love all kinds and all ages .. I have had jobs caring for elderly residents and there furry babies
Kathy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Melanie Y.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter for dogs, cats, pigs, and small furry creatures. I grew up around horses, but my back wouldn't be happy doing heavy lifting or repetitive shoveling. I am happy to feed birds, turtles, and fish... but have limited experience. No snakes, spiders, lions, tigers, or bears. However, I will...
Melanie can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"So great to have found her. Just a gem!"
Sharon L.
Fallon F.
Portage, IN
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
I have 2 dogs, 2 cats, and 2 rabbits.
I love animals and I take care of my family's animals. I pet sit for family.
I'm currently in the navy reserves, and I'm just trying to move out and make some extra money. I am very trustworthy and will treat your animals like my own.
Fallon can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Fallon will make sure your animals are being looked after the right way and cared for properly the entire time she's watching them."
Mike S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Suellen, I'm 31 years old, I have experience with animals and I have great references. My actual job is nanny, and I have 2 kids.
If you have any questions let me know, I'd love to work with you.
Suellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Paige R.
Chesterton, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Paige R. I have been an animal lover my entire life, and I want to help make your life easier. I'm 23 years old and am very athletic, so long walks would never be a problem for me! I have been pet sitting for my family and friends for 10 years, and I absolutely cherish the time I spend with pets! I myself have two...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Katie, I'm 30 years old and I love animals! I have a cat named Simba. I grew up with all sorts of animals, I had frogs, birds, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and a very large fish tank. I've been pet sitting and dog walking since I was 13 years old. I would love to help your family out! Please reach out with any questions! :)
Katelin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Claudette B.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 8 years of accumulative experience caring for animals and sitting for pets. Professionally I have sitting for dogs, fish, turtles and chickens. I personally own indoor and outdoor farm pets and care for them daily around the clock. I love animals! They are kind and loving and they are always ready to receive love and care...
Claudette can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hello there! I'm a very patient, reliable, and caring person. I'm an elementary school teacher and Arizona native. I love animals and have been taking care of dogs and cats throughout my life. Looking for a way to earn some extra money over the summer and help out locally. Willing to dog walk and pet sit/house sit.
Ariel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide cat, dog, bird, and any other small mammal or reptile sitting, care taking, feeding, and any other need. I am an experienced former veterinary assistant, bird keeper for the Indianapolis Zoo, and program animal coordinator for Sunset Hill Farm County Park with over 10 years of experience. I love cats, dogs, birds, farm...
Natalie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Ashlyn M.
Valparaiso, IN
$15-30/hr
I love animals and taking care of them. I'm happy to help with any in house sitting and dog walking/other care.
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Shanna K.
Portage, IN
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals. I've always had either cats, dogs, or both. Plus, rabbits, iguana, gecko, and whatever would wonder into our yard. Also done pet sitting for friends and family many times.
Shanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had animals my whole life. I grew up on a 5 acre farm with horses, cats, and dogs. I love animals and would love to help take care of yours! I have 2 dogs right now, a 12-year-old Heeler/Catahoula mix rescue named Delilah and an 8-year-old Husky. I have extensive experience with dog sitting multiple pups as well as...
Hello! I'm Michael thanks for checking out my profile! I have experience caring for and rescuing dogs for the past 9 years! I am an extremely active person and have skills in dog training, grooming, and pet sitting. It brings me joy to improve the lives of the animals in my care. I stay up to date with animal news and pet care...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Cheyenne M.
Chesterton, IN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet care in your own home. I have years of experience dealing with a variety of animals, including cats and dogs, birds, rabbits, small pets (hamsters, etc), hermit crabs and fish. I have a small amount of experience with large animals, such as horses, but I am a very quick learner and could become very good at caring...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
My name is David and I have had pets as early as I can remember! I grew up with several dogs and cats and I volunteered at the Humane Society for two years working with a variety of dogs.
I also trained new volunteers at the Humane Society and evaluated the dogs that were brought in.
I have a lot of love for animals and look...
Animals love me and I love them. I have had pets most of my life including my current rescue dog. I am extremely reliable and have references. I prefer to house sit pets instead of them being in a kennel. They are much happier at home. I always stayed at my parents when they traveled because it broke my heart how sad the dogs...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Chase L.
Chesterton, IN
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 year of experience working with kids in a daycare setting along with currently being a supervisor of two daycare locations. I have also have had all sorts of pets throughout my life. I can help with Pet and/or Child Transportation, Sitting, and Pet Walking. I have 2 dogs of my own, as well have owned previous animals...
Chase can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Michigan City, IN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Michigan City, IN?
Dog sitters near you in Michigan City, IN 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 Michigan City, IN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Michigan City, IN 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 Michigan City, IN is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Michigan City, IN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Michigan City, IN. 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 Michigan City, IN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Michigan City, IN 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 Michigan City, IN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Michigan City, IN, 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.