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168 dog sitters are listed in Tucson, AZ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Tucson, AZ
Hello, my name is Emily. I am currently a sophomore at the University of Arizona, where I am pursuing a degree in Psychological Science. Having spent the majority of my life in Tucson, I completed my high school education at Catalina Foothills High School. I have several years of experience in babysitting and am known for being...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kerisha K.
Tucson, AZ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Animals So Much. They Are So Loyal Once You Treat Them With Love
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kerisha. I have three pets of my own, Joey, Chino and Bibi. I love them so much. They are my babies. I'm now taking care of my client's who had past away, her two dogs. I gave them regular showers and exercise. I'm just an animal lover. you will not regret have me as your animal sitter.
4.9
(26)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of caring for client's pets and homes professionally and full time for 20 years. It has been such a wonderful experience. I cannot imagine my life without pet sitting for other people's "kids". I also have experience taking care of geriatric pets, walking all sizes of dogs, and much more. I have such a...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jennifer is very communicative and always goes above and beyond. She's knowledgeable and helpful with medications and conditions the pets have. Definitely recommend her!"
Allecia T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs and cats all my life. I have over 30+ years experience with caring for dogs and cats. I have excellent references.
I will fed, give treats, medications, let pets out for potty breaks, walk, exercise, play with, snuggle with (even kisses), pick up their poop or change litter boxes and can stay overnight. I...
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Renee is a wonderful pet sitter, house sitter and helped me with my daughter too. Renee is very honest, kind and a caring person. She is punctual and trustworthy on taking care of everything you care about from your child, elder parent, pets and home. I highly...
Tamara M.
Hi there! I'm Anais, a Tucson native that loves to learn and teach about the desert and all her beauty. I've experience house sitting, dog sitting for the families that I babysit for. I'm mainly a babysitter, but I love animals as well. I am comfortable with all settings and sorts of things. You could say I've seen it all. My...
Anais can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hello, my name is Phoebe and I have been pet sitting as well as babysitting for many years! I love animals and have always had dogs and cats in my life! I would love to help out anyone that needs it!
Phoebe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is sabrina and i'm currently entering my third year here in tucson in college. I have grown up with dogs and cats, big and small my whole life. Animals have always been a big part of my life and I have much experience with pet sitting, boarding, etc. I would love to bring more of this into my life down in Tucson!
Sabrina Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have spent the past 4 years (during college) fostering stray cats and kitties. (I started during Covid and fell in love with it!). I also have had 2 dogs. I have many years of pet sitting experience, and I'm overall passionate and reliable!
Ursa can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Julia S.
Tucson, AZ
$17-22/hr
I love animals! I grew up with lots of dogs and cats and currently have a cat of my own. I am a casual dog or cat sitter and can help if you're out of town, etc!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
***My current hourly rate is $25-35 per hour.
Hi! I'm Elaina. Made this profile more for Senior Care, but I have time (and love) for pet care as well. I can do simple walks around your neighborhood up to home visits to your residence while on vacation. I have pets and know what it's like to want someone trusted to take care of...
Elaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experience includes caring for dogs, cats, fish, birds & rats. I've been an animal lover my whole life and am able to provide exceptional care for your pet/home. Experienced with overnight/long term pet sitting & daily animal companionship/care. I have a few pets of my own, 3 dogs; a sweet Chihuahua, a big 104lb mutt, and a...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emma D.
Tucson, AZ
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a law major at The University of Arizona. I am originally from chicago, but removed to Tucson a few months ago to attend the university. At home, I have four dogs and we've had four cats, so it's safe to say that animals have always been a big part of my life! I have done several pet-sitting jobs...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Gabriela P.
Tucson, AZ
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Gaby. I grew up with dogs all my life. Big or small, you name it! My family has 3 sweet pit bulls and the light of my life, my poodle!
I just recently moved to Tucson with my cat Abby to finish college. I am just looking for small one time jobs and put myself out there for families to know I am here to help if...
Cambria L.
Tucson, AZ
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover who has 5 dogs (2 Newfoundland's, 2 yorkies, and a chocolate lab), 2 cats, and 2 hedgehogs. I have fostered kittens, cats, puppies, and grown dogs. I have done pet sitting in my home for numerous dogs and I also have cared for horses and exotic pets. I will give your pet all the love and attention they...
Cambria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Cambria was a great pet sitter for my dog and two cats! Nice, caring, and dependable. Will definitely seek her out again whenever my next vacation is. "
Jordyn L.
Jacquelyn J.
Tucson, AZ
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Growing up on a farm provided me with the opportunity to learn to care for a variety of animals, from rabbits to dogs to horses. I have experience handling most every animal found on your average farm, and have given dogs and horses medical attention. I have been a pet sitter/feeder since I was 15 (2007) and am willing to be...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(2)
I'm Karissa, I'm 33 years old and I adore pets! I'm an experienced nanny and HR professional and have always been there to pet sit for those families when they've gone on vacations. I currently have a senior French Bulldog, named Beans.
As a doting pet parent myself, I understand the importance of trust in a caretaker, and...
Karissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Karissa has cared for and occasionally cares for my pets when I travel for work. I have two cats that need medication 2x a day, as well as a spunky terrier that loves to take strolls to smell the neighborhood everyday. She is so wonderful and caring for them, and...
Sarah H.
Hailey S.
Tucson, AZ
$25-30/hr
I provide dog sitting in your home. I'm experienced with animals because I would come into my dads veterinary hospital growing up. He is a veterinary surgeon so my family loves animals.
Adonica M.
Tucson, AZ
$10-15/hr
On occasion I will house- and pet-sit for family and friends while they are out of town. I love animals, and the dog park! I am currently a student at NAU, so I can provide care outside of my school or work hours. I'm available for any amount of care you need: from simply providing feedings while you're away, to daily walking...
Adonica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney H.
Tucson, AZ
$15-25/hr
Hi! I have many years of pet sitting! I started watching pets for my mom's friends 7 years ago! I love all animals, especially dogs! I am very active and love taking dogs for walks!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a deep love for animals, which has been a consistent part of my life. Back when I lived in a different place, I had the pleasure of sharing my home with two lovely Labrador Retrievers.
Now that I've moved to Tucson, I still find immense happiness in being in an environment surrounded by animals. There's something truly...
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Tucson, AZ
Jennifer K.
5.0
Jennifer is very communicative and always goes above and beyond. She's knowledgeable and helpful with medications and conditions the pets have. Definitely recommend her!
- Allecia T.
Renee O.
5.0
Renee is a wonderful pet sitter, house sitter and helped me with my daughter too. Renee is very honest, kind and a caring person. She is punctual and trustworthy on taking care of everything you care about from your child, elder parent, pets and home. I highly recommend Renee!
- Tamara M.
Cambria L.
5.0
Cambria was a great pet sitter for my dog and two cats! Nice, caring, and dependable. Will definitely seek her out again whenever my next vacation is.
- Jordyn L.
Karissa S.
5.0
Karissa has cared for and occasionally cares for my pets when I travel for work. I have two cats that need medication 2x a day, as well as a spunky terrier that loves to take strolls to smell the neighborhood everyday. She is so wonderful and caring for them, and spends time in my home to just love...
- Sarah H.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Tucson, AZ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Tucson, AZ?
Dog sitters near you in Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ is $16.35.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Tucson, AZ. 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 Tucson, AZ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Tucson, AZ, 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 Tucson, AZ dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in Tucson, AZ are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 79 reviews of the 168 listed dog sitters.