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60 dog sitters are listed in Thornton, CO
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Thornton, CO
I might be a great fit for your family! Love animals. Reliable, trustworthy, heart working, and a good communicator. I will not do half a task. I do quality work. Rarely sick, rarely take vacations. I have not been paid for cleaning, but have taken care of my home for 22 years. I have my own company so you won't have to pay my...
Amy can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
I have always been to go to for family and friends when they need a pet sitter. I typically stay at the house when they go out of town but I can also just drop in when needed. I have open availability right now. I love all animals and all breeds. I am experienced in meds and wound care from my senior dog in his last years.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide a dog sitting in your own home but also willing to hang out with them on my own. I have over 2 years of experience caring for fur babies. I also have my own, they are a handful but I truly love them and I'm the happiest when around pets. Love all kinds, cats, dogs, fish, etc..
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alyssa S.
Thornton, CO
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I like working with animals because they're always a joy to be around! I'm more of an introvert and have always felt more comfortable with animals.
I started working with animals when I was about 15, there were a few families in my parents neighborhood that I would dog/cat sit for, and as I've gotten older I dog/cat sitting for...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, grooming
I have been a dog lover since I can remember. Any chance I get to spend some time with furry friends and I'm there. I grew up with a Labordoodle named Darwin and have spent every second with animals every chance I get. I volunteered at an animal shelter for 5+ years during high school and have been pet sitting since I was 12....
Sydni can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Elizabeth M.
Thornton, CO
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet Caregiver That Loves Animals And Will Give In Home/Overnight Care If Needed
I worked as a kennel tech for about 6 months. I love animals and have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I love all animals! I am currently in nursing school and have school 8-12 on Tuesdays and Wednesdays 8-6 p.m. Other days I am free! Weekends I am completely free. I am willing to spend the night if needed and pet sit! I cannot board, I live...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi!
My name is Gabriella several call me Gaby!
I grew up around animals in the house, mainly dogs and cats! I love animals so much. As a pet sitter, I will provide all basic necessities such as taking them out on walks, providing food, water, and play time. I have a cat and an angel fur baby who recently passed due to old age.
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I love pets so much, especially dogs and cats. Although, I am comfortable with other animals as well. I have had a plethora of pets in my lifetime, ranging from a tarantula to multiple hamsters to crayfish and fish to dogs. I also have experience in caring for cats, as I house sit and cat sit for my neighbors when they...
Kathryn can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I grew up with cats and dogs! I love spending time with animals. Giving medication is not a problem for me.
Claudia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a pet sitter in the past! I love animals especially dogs and cats, I can provide walks etc.
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Deisy and I'm a loving and caring pet owner with two dogs of my own. I understand how important it is to find someone trustworthy to care for your furry family members. I'd love to offer my services as a cat and dog sitter, ensuring they're happy, safe, and well-loved while you're away. Feel free to reach...
Deisy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.6
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet-sitting since I was around 8 years old. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, guinea-pigs, reptiles, hamsters, hedgehogs, aquatic pets, chinchillas, ducks, and farm animals. I train dogs and have taken a class in K9 First-Aid and CPR. I can do house visits or stay overnight depending on what fits best for your...
Ellora can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Ellora did such an awesome job with my 2 dogs and cat. I've a senior dog that have some special needs and she did great with her. I definitely will hire her in the future."
Brigitte O.
Rylee T.
Thornton, CO
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
All my life I grew up with pets running around my house and ever since I got my drivers license I've been dog sitting for everyone we know.
Rylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haley H.
Broomfield, CO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I own many rodents, dogs, cats, reptiles, I've owned duck's and fish. I've pet sit for many dogs cats and plants. I have experience fostering, giving medication including injections and I am comfortable with all types of animals.
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Rachael. I am 29 years old and animals are my true passion. I have been pet sitting on and off for many years. I myself own 3 dogs, 2 leopard geckos, and a panther chameleon. So you can say I more than love animals. I can pretty much take care of anything from dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and small animals. If not...
Rachael can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Rachael watched our 2 dogs when we went out of state on vacation. We have a 6 year old black lab and a 4 month old heeler mix. She did a wonderful job keeping us updated with how they were both doing the whole time by sending us pictures and messages. They...
Breann B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for everything from fish to horses. Snakes, dogs, cats, elderly pets, turtles, ducks, I love animals and am always looking to provide excellent attention and care to your pets. I'm reliable, flexible, and thorough. I have years of experience and have raised and tended to pets of my own, from the youngest ages to...
Ashlynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ashlynn took excellent care of my birdy while I was out of town. I will definitely hire her again when I need a bird sitter in the future!"
Jason P.
Amanda A.
Denver, CO
$20-50/hr
5.0
(3)
I've had pets around me since I was a child. I have good experience with dog sitting, I'm available let me know if you have questions (:
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Amanda was great taking care of my two little dogs. Very clean and responsible with duties and my house, I’d highly recommend it to a friend, thank you!"
Care member
Elizabeth R.
Broomfield, CO
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy pet walking and pet sitting for cats and dogs. My schedule is irregular, so one-off jobs work the best for me. I work in the tech industry with a job that demands punctuality so I'm timely, and my communication and follow up is fantastic.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Elizabeth interviewed very well! She works remotely and has her own fuel-efficient transportation, so she seems like she'll be a great match for the job I have ahead of her. She also has a position with her company in which timeliness/punctuality are of utmost...
Philip D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience with dog/house sitting. I have had pets at home including a dog, cats, and other pets. A few months ago I lost my last cat to old age and therefore medical issues. I also have volunteered at local animal shelters for 10 years including various tasks such as dog walking, socializing cats,...
Marissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
Taylor W.
Brighton, CO
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 19-year-old college student and athlete looking for a summer job. If the schedule fits I could work through the school year too. I have years and years of experience with animals. I have worked on farms, ranches, at big dog kennels, as well as just pet sitting in homes so I have experience with animals of all shapes and...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Thornton, CO
Ellora M.
5.0
Ellora has been a long-term, essential part of our pet care. She has been with our now one-year old puppy since the very beginning, and our puppy loves seeing her every time!
We always look forward to having her either drop in or stay overnight. Ellora is professional, prompt, and very loving with...
- Care member
Rachael A.
5.0
Rachael watched our 2 dogs when we went out of state on vacation. We have a 6 year old black lab and a 4 month old heeler mix. She did a wonderful job keeping us updated with how they were both doing the whole time by sending us pictures and messages. They almost didn't want to come home they had...
- Breann B.
Ashlynn M.
5.0
Ashlynn took excellent care of my birdy while I was out of town. I will definitely hire her again when I need a bird sitter in the future!
- Jason P.
Amanda A.
5.0
Amanda was great taking care of my two little dogs. Very clean and responsible with duties and my house, I’d highly recommend it to a friend, thank you!
- Care member
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Elizabeth interviewed very well! She works remotely and has her own fuel-efficient transportation, so she seems like she'll be a great match for the job I have ahead of her. She also has a position with her company in which timeliness/punctuality are of utmost importance. When interviewing it's...
- Philip D.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Thornton, CO
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Thornton, CO?
Dog sitters near you in Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO is $19.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Thornton, CO?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Thornton, CO. 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 Thornton, CO?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Thornton, CO, 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.
Ratings for Thornton, CO dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Thornton, CO are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.