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I've been pet sitting for the same 2 people over the past year and a half when they go out of town or just need some help trimming their pets nails. My 2 clients are both elderly so I also just go in when needed to walk one's adorable dog or take care of the others cute cats if they aren't feeling up to it.
I personally...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brittaney D.
Hartford City, IN
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for friends and family for over 3 years! I love animals and have had many pets through my life!!
Brittaney can also help with: Pet sitting
Ingrid O.
Union City, OH
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am very experienced with animals. I grew up around dogs, and I love to walk my dogs, and I have sitter for other families when they were out of town.
Ingrid can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience as an assistant manager at a doggy daycare. I've been trained on how to proper take care of injuries and administer medication. I can help with Pet Sitting, Boarding, and Pet Walking.
Lillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I always had at least 2 dogs growing up that I helped to care for. I also have some experience with cats and small animals such as bunnies. I have had plenty of experience walking dogs, pet sitting dogs and cats, as well as caring for my own fur babies.
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristen C.
Parker City, IN
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog care in your home. I currently have experience with pet sitting for two families. I love dogs and cats.
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Portland, IN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Portland, IN?
Dog sitters near you in Portland, 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 Portland, IN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Portland, 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 Portland, IN is $8.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Portland, IN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Portland, 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 Portland, IN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Portland, 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 Portland, IN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Portland, 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.