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49 dog sitters are listed in Valparaiso, IN
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Valparaiso, IN
I'd describe my personality as caring reliable honest
I like working with animals because love working with animals have 2 dogs my self 1 is a rescue
I'm looking for a job that is dependable caring with like great and honest relationships
I started working with animals when 3 years ago
In my spare time, I like to working...
Robert can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
I've had all kinds of pets, cats, dogs, birds, rodents. I provide pet sitting in your home and dog 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 sitting, pet walking
Melissa K.
Crown Point, IN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi. I'm Melissa. I provide pet sitting in your home. I have owned dogs and cats my entire life and have experience handling them. I will walk, feed and clean up after your pet and stay with them if needed to provide the attention they need.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have two dogs of my own. I am a very responsible young adult. I have several years of experience in taking care of family's with children and pets. I can also clean up after the dog and am very clean.
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 love spending time with animals! Since I was younger i've had dogs and enjoyed being with me. I would love to pet set your animals!
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Janiyah L.
Gary, IN
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Willing to pet sit and care for your Fur babies! I love animals and have a dog of my own so I understand how pet parents want top notch care for their babies while you work, go out, attend to daily activities etc. Worked at a pet store so familiar with anxious, or mild tempered puppies.
Janiyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
-Pet sitting for dogs, cats, small pets, birds, reptiles, etc.
-Reliable with time management for scheduled feeding/and or walking times.
-Able to maintain a clean environment for the animals, clean bedding, sweep hair, vacuum areas with pet hair, ensure cages are clean, cat boxes, and ensure any dog droppings are cleaned...
Lillyana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I just graduated from University of North Carolina Wilmington with a degree in Studio Art and Psychology. I love all animals! I have experience caring for animals, from cats, to dogs, to chickens! I grew up on a farm, and have cared for my own cats and dogs along the way. Besides my own animals, I have dog sat for my friends and...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have previously dog sat and taken care of cats while their owners were out of town. I have two cats of my own and have had dogs, cats and fish previously. I have experience working with a wide variety of breeds as I have been employed at a dog boarding facility as well. I love all animals and can't wait to make more...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Morgan S.
Crown Point, IN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
My family has always had dogs since before I was born. I have a special love for dogs and all animals. I currently own 10-month-old black Lab mix and a 4-year-old Husky/German Shepherd mix which I take for walks every day together. I have dog sit for many families and provided medicine to a dog with health problems.
Morgan can also help with: Administration of medicine, 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...
Passionate and responsible dog walker/sitter with 4 years of experience caring for various dog breeds. Committed to providing excellent care and ensuring the safety and happiness of the pets in my charge.
Stacia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Audrey S.
Crown Point, IN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Audrey and I am 20 years old. I provide dog and sitting in your own home. I have cared for animals while in high school and continue to do so while in college. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If you have other animals you would like watched, contact me and we can...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I don't have job experience pet sitting, but I grew up with dogs and cats my whole life. I currently have 3 dogs and 6 cats of my own, I get along with all animals very well!
Caitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My names Vanessa, I have 3 pets of my own and have 5 years of experience dog walking and pet sitting. As well as care in animals with special needs, including rehabilitation and administering medications as well. Animals are one of my many passions and I promise your fur babies would be in great hands!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Valparaiso, IN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Valparaiso, IN?
Dog sitters near you in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, IN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, IN is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Valparaiso, IN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, IN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Valparaiso, 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.
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