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Erica N.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I enjoy animals and hope to be of some help! I have previous experience pet-sitting and related care.
I prefer medium to small dogs, but I will watch large dogs as well depending on behavior.
Erica can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Nikki and I love animals! I have extensive experience with dogs and dog-sitting, some experience with cats and some experience with birds. I've been dog sitting on an off since high school and cat sitting on and off since I began college in 2014.
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a 18-year-old college student home for the summer. I love animals and would love to care for your pet. I am open to walking, sitting with, playing with and taking your pet to the vet. I have 2 dog, one of which is a puppy.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Samantha A.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a golden retriever named Taylor Sniff. We love to go to the park, visit friends, and nap. I would love the opportunity to watch your pets too! I have experience dog and cat sitting. I am happy to travel to your home to care for them or host them at my home.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have years of experience pet sitting. I frequently dog sit for my parents while they go on vacation. I love dogs and getting outside taking them on walks is one of my favorite things to do! I'd be happy to take care of your pet and keep them company when you are away. I am happy to send picture updates if you are missing your...
Brooke can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've been working with animals since I was little. I work with horses, and have my own cats and dogs. I have experience with farm animals, cats, dogs, birds, and amphibians. I hope you'll consider!
Kyra M.
Fort Wayne, IN
$8-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an owner of four fur babies myself. Two cats and two dogs! I really enjoy fostering and dog sitting but am very open to most pets!
Kyra can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello, my name is Drew and I have a huge heart for animals! I would be able to provide pet sitting and companionship services, as well as bathing, light grooming, and walking. Ive always grown up with dogs, including hounds and pitties. Big or little I'm up for a challenge and up for making a new friend!
Drew can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an experienced pet sitter with a comprehensive background in caring for dogs, cats, birds, and horses. Over the years, I have developed a deep understanding of each animal's unique needs and behaviors. With dogs and cats, I ensure they receive ample exercise, playtime, and affection, alongside strict adherence to feeding...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I'm Maddie. I have several years of pet sitting and child sitting experience. A little bit about me is that I have a 4-year-old pup named Marlow and a 10-month-old puppy named Murphy and they are Cavalier King Charles Spaniels and I've also always had dogs growing up as well as other animals such as birds, Guinea pigs,...
Madalyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Sophie and I have over three years of experience as a pet sitter. As a proud pet parent to two dogs and two cats, I know how important it is to provide loving, attentive care for animals. I also have experience working with larger animals from my time volunteering at a horse rescue. Whether it's feeding, walking,...
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking
Ryan T.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Pet Sitting Opportunities In Bloomington
Hi, I am a senior at IU and am seeking a pet sitting job in Bloomington. I'm open to a consistent schedule or occasions/vacations. I have been pet sitting for 8 years for dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I love animals and have experience with many. Please let me know if you have any additional questions for me!
Madison W.
Huntington, IN
$12-18/hr
I started my pet sitting career when I was in 7th grade I consistently cared for a cat while his owner traveled for work monthly. Since then I have cared for a variety of dogs. I can do walking or in home sitting. I also have experience with large animals, I have ridden and cared for horses for 14 years.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I am Justine! I am super excited to get to know you and your furry friends! I am looking for long term or short term jobs such as dog/cat sitting for the weekend/week all the way up to just taking them for a walk whenever you are unable!
Justine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaylee G.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr
Hello! Although I do not have any pet sitting experience per say, I have always had pets of my own and I am a huge animal lover. I am currently a stay at home mom of one human child, and 4 fur babies. 2 dogs (a Great Dane and a deaf border collie mix) and 2 cats (their names are Leo and Gus). I have also been a mom to fish,...
Kaylee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Liberty B.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, pet parents! With over a year of professional pet sitting and a lifetime of caring for a diverse array of animals (from dogs and cats to rabbits and birds) I bring a wealth of experience and a heartfelt passion to my role as your pet sitter. Raised in a home bustling with pets, I learned the importance of dedication and...
Liberty can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Mary R.
New Haven, IN
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog and cat sitting for friends, family members, and othe costumers for about two years. I can walk them, feed them, house sit, transport, and any other needs.
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've cared for dogs, cats, turtles and rabbits. Both of my own and others. I have not had much experience handling other types of pets, but I am an animal lover and can learn very quickly how to handle almost any type of pet.
Krystal can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with labs and currently have 1 lab myself. I have experience watching dogs of all breeds and sizes.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Hello, I am interested in sitting either cats or dogs. I especially like cats
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ossian, IN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ossian, IN?
Dog sitters near you in Ossian, 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 Ossian, IN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ossian, 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 Ossian, IN is $8.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ossian, IN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ossian, 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 Ossian, IN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ossian, 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 Ossian, IN?
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