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46 dog sitters are listed in West Salem, WI
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 10 years
Dog sitters in West Salem, WI
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life. I love everything about them and their unconditional love. I have two rescue dogs now which are spoiled rotten. My grown kids bring their pets over to my house when they go some where they can't take them so needless to say I babysit pets quite often. I have been taking care of other peoples pet for...
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Cindy is wonderful with my greyhound Vader! She is very dependable and trustworthy. She has great availability and is even willing to come by last minute if I pick up an extra shift at work. She sends me pictures of my dog and texts me updates and any questions she...
Rachel V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sam, I'm 27 and a lifelong animal lover. I grew up with 5 cats, 2 dogs and several birds. When I moved into my own apartment, I adopted a cat and a dog of my own. Both of my babies have since passed, my pets are my children, and I treat them as such, loving them unconditionally and more than anything in the world!...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She was great! Attentive. Careful. Caring. "
Laura W.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Brookelynn, and I'm a passionate dog lover and experienced dog walker and sitter. I have been working with dogs for 2 years, and I truly believe that they are some of the most loving and loyal animals out there.
As a dog walker, I understand the importance of regular exercise and stimulation for dogs. I...
Brookelynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Brookelynn is a caring, loving person very engaging. Always have creative ideas to keep my kids entertained. "
Care member
I have dog sat for 4 different families in the past few years, both small and big dogs, some old some very young. I also have experience watching cats as some of those families had cats as well!
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Experienced Cat Caregiver at local animal rescue -cleaning cages, scooping litter boxes, feeding (including special diets), brushing, and playing. Experienced in administering topical and oral medication as well as SubQ injections. I have fostered cats and have two cats of my own. In addition to caring for cats, I also will do...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My whole life I have always had one or more beloved pets in the house. I come from a family of dog lovers and I understand that your pets are an important and loved member of your family. Fun fact: a week before I was born my mom and dads Rottweilers had 8 puppies! They were taking care of a new born and a new set of puppies! So...
Chloe can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I may be interested in helping with dog sitting on a regular or occasional basis. Please free to contact me to see what availability I may have to assist with your pet's needs :-)
Alice can also help with: Pet sitting
Abigail L.
La Crosse, WI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My family has 2 dogs and I’ve always loved pet-sitting. I have experience staying in homes and caring for animals. I’d prefer dogs and cats, but willing to watch other pets. I have a HUGE fear of birds, so unfortunately would like to stay away from them. I’m very flexible and would love to meet before staying in a home etc....
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
With five years of experience in pet sitting, including dog walking and cat sitting, I bring a friendly and nurturing approach rooted in a lifelong love for animals. Coming from a large family that has always cherished pets, I understand the importance of care and companionship, ensuring each pet I look after feels safe, loved,...
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Michelle H.
Onalaska, WI
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love all animals. I have a small havanese dog at home and currently dog sit regularly for a short haired German shepherd. I am a natural with animals and am good at cleaning up messes and remaining calm.
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hi there! My name is Kristin and I am originally from Portland Oregon. I grew up around a lot of animals and are comfortable around dogs, cats, and multiple breeds of birds! Growing up I would help my family birth puppies when we used to breed and am very comfortable with taking care of animals. Whether you need me to entertain,...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with dogs since I can remember! I have two dogs of my own, 3-year-old Australian Shepherd mix with red heeler and a 2-year-old Golden Retriever. They are both high energy dogs but wouldn't change that for the world. I do dog sit here and there for my siblings and friends.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting
Jada G.
La Crosse, WI
$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a senior in college. I have always loved animals and have dog sat for many different friends and family members. I am working at a doggy daycare and have been there for almost a year now. Along with this I volunteer at the Coulee Region Humane Society working with cats. I also have a kitten named Cleo. I am...
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emily O.
La Crosse, WI
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had dogs of my own throughout my entire life. I have nannied and babysat for families with animals and have found it to be a fun part of the experience. Starting at age 16 I began to dog sit for various families. These jobs included staying over during the night, feeding, walking, playing, administering medications to the...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia H.
La Crosse, WI
$15-20/hr
I provide pet sitting and care in your own home. I have lots of experience with pets and animals, having grown up on a farm and with two large dogs and many indoor and outdoor cats. I love animals of all shapes and sizes and am eager to get some time with your sweet pet(s) while I am away from my own. I can take provide light...
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with caring for cats and dogs growing up. I work well with any size or breed for pet sitting, pet grooming, walking/playing, and any needed cleanup.
Ethan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hannah T.
La Crosse, WI
$10-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have traveled across the US doing pet & house sitting gigs for a variety of different animals, from dogs to birds. I have additional animal care experience, having worked at my local animal shelter, a rescue for ex-labratory animals, as well as volunteered at an animal sanctuary in New Zealand a few years ago. I'd love to love...
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Shannon. I have been a Physical Therapist for 20+ years and I'm now transitioning to a different way of caring for the people and pets around me. I love animals of every kind. I have the patience, persistence, and problem solving skills to work with animals of all personalities. In our home, we currently have a 3 y/o...
Shannon can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training & more
I am very active and energetic. I have experience with animal care. I love pets and would be happy to pet sit or dog walk.
Noelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Elise. I have about two years of experience watching, caring for, and walking both dogs and cats. I love creating bonds with animals and being able to care for them while the owners are away!
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in West Salem, WI
Cindy S.
5.0
Cindy is awesome. My dog loves going to her house.
- Care member
Samantha W.
5.0
She was great! Attentive. Careful. Caring.
- Laura W.
Brookelynn S.
5.0
Brookelynn is so good with my big boy Logan. She's very caring and in tune with him. She's very responsible and it makes me not wonder how he's doing while I am away. I am totally at peace.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in West Salem, WI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in West Salem, WI?
Dog sitters near you in West Salem, WI 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 West Salem, WI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in West Salem, WI 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 West Salem, WI is $25.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in West Salem, WI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in West Salem, WI. 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 West Salem, WI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in West Salem, WI 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 West Salem, WI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in West Salem, WI, 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.