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17 dog sitters are listed in Walker, LA
The average posted rate is $9/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Walker, LA
I've always enjoyed working with the kiddos and pet babies. I don't mind working with big dogs or older kids either.
Jolie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ciara C.
Walker, LA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Animals are a mans best friend. All type of animals have such great hearts and depend on their owners to love and care for them. I have two boxers who are my saving grace and who are more spoiled then some of my friends acutely children. I would love to be the person for you to leave on vacay, work, or family event and have full...
Ciara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm experienced in caring for a Persian cat that I take care of regularly for a family that goes out of town frequently I'm an animal person so I'm comfortable dog sitting and watching over other animals
Lily N.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of paid experience and over a decade of overall experience with cats and dogs primarily. I've been around animals my entire life and am extremely comfortable with animals. I currently work at Camp Bow Wow so I have lots of experience with multiple dogs and dogs who need medication or have special needs. I can help...
Lily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Although I do not have any professional experience with pet sitting or walking. I have had quite a few pets myself including little dogs, big dogs, cats, and fish. I currently only have a cat. I would be happy to help out with your fur babies and would treat them with the love that I treat my own with.
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely adore animals and I personally have grown up around dogs and cats. I love animals so much and I would love to take care of your animals while you are gone. I have personal experience but as I have professional as I was a manager for 3 years of a doggy dare care. I adore pets and want to give you a piece of mind...
Amber can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My mom has always had a love for animals so basically my whole life I have grown up around all types of animals and have learned so many ways to care for them all. Our family works through VCAS (Ventura County Animal Shelter) and have fostered and rehoused over 100 plus animals from newborn kittens to rabbits to hospice dogs. I...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming & more
Dea M.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am writing to express my strong interest in the pet sitter position advertised. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and birds. I have been a passionate animal lover my entire life. I have reliable transportation. I am reliable, responsible , and dedicated to providing the highest quality care for animals.
Dea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
While I have no professional experience taking care of animals, I do have a lifetime of always having them and loving each and every one of them. They always bring a smile to my face. I think that's actually better than professional experience. I've always had dogs, cats, and fish growing up. I lost my baby (dog) Tucker on March...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have a large fenced in property. I'm looking to help out with your pet-care needs. I have a dog and several outdoor rabbits and quail. In the past I worked for families to do dog sitting.
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding
Cherith B.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15-28/hr
I love all animals, big and small! If you need an in home sitter for your animals while you're out of town, or just need someone to walk your dog or feed and ride your horses, I would love to help! I volunteer at a stable currently taking care of about 15 horses. And I've had dogs, cats, and other animals all my life. Let me...
Cherith can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Troineicia L.
Baton Rouge, LA
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have all experience with pet care from guinea pigs, fish, and dogs. I truly enjoy pet sitting and would love to do it more often with the right fit!
Troineicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love pets. I have had dogs my entire life and now have a cat as well. I enjoy caring for, living my on and playing with pets while their owners are working or out of town. I am a former teacher and love taking care of children and animals. I was so grateful for those we attended to my dog while I was working full time. I would...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Chelsea H.
Baton Rouge, LA
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a travel nurse and have spent time in multiple cities helping pet sit/walk dogs for coworkers, friends, and locals. This has been a great way to pass time while away from home and meeting new people. I grew up with cats, hamsters, fish and birds. I currently have my own 5-year-old standard golden doodle and a 16-year-old...
Chelsea can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Christina S.
Baton Rouge, LA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have raised both cats and dogs for the past 10+ years. I currently have cats of my own so I'm comfortable with pet sitting but not boarding the animal in my own home. I can do check ins, feedings, walks etc. Contact me with any questions !
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner and love all kinds of animals. I can provide walking services for dogs or check-ins for cats when you're away from home.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Trinity U.
Baton Rouge, LA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have two years of experience pet sitting for a family friend! I'm looking for a part-time reoccurring position. I've grown up with dogs and cats my entire life. I have a cat of my own as well! I'm very reliable and hard working and I would love to provide love and care for your fur baby!
Trinity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Walker, LA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Walker, LA?
Dog sitters near you in Walker, LA 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 Walker, LA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Walker, LA 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 Walker, LA is $9.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Walker, LA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Walker, LA. 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 Walker, LA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Walker, LA 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 Walker, LA?
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