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60 dog sitters are listed in Wilmore, KY
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 10 years
Dog sitters in Wilmore, KY
Growing up, we always had pets! We had two dogs and a cat that were my responsibility to care for. As I got older, I have a dog of my own and consistently offer to pet sit! I am currently an elementary school teacher in Lexington and am looking for a summer job!
Colby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Madelyn H.
Lexington, KY
$10-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Maddie and I am a Senior at University of Kentucky so I will be in Lexington all school year. I have had a dog my whole life growing up and have grown up around lots of other dogs with my extended family being vets. I have cared for dogs on my own and am used to feeding, walking, and pet sitting.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kira B.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr
Have not really had any experience with pet sitting, however I do have experience with pets since I have been around them my whole life. I have 12 pets back home that I have cared for over the past 5 years, although we have had them longer. I am completely open to pet sitting dogs and cats and taking dogs on walks and such.
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I've had experience as a pet caregiver for as long as I can remember. I grew up with dogs and cats, and along the way, we had several small pets, too. Right now, I own both a cat and a dog, so caring for animals is still a big part of my life. Over the years, I've also watched pets for others, provided pet sitting and walking...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hello, I am an organized, reliable, fun animal lover! I have 8 years of experience with pet care. This includes walking, feeding, playing, and hanging out with animals when caring for them. In the past I have had dog walking jobs as well as sitting and boarding for dogs, cats, and other animals. I have a dog of my own that I...
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I have 5 years of past experience in walking dogs and pet sitting a variety of animals. I grew up on a farm surrounded by loads of animals. I personally have 4 cats and 1 dog. I have experience also giving pets medication. I would love to take care of your fur baby!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Larken and I have been pet sitting for 10+ years. I absolutely love to give all pets the opportunity to stay comfortable in their home with the care and affection as if their parents never left! I have pet sit for dogs as small as pugs all the way to 180 pound pit/Great Dane mixes and I love them all! I have...
Larken can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
I am a 21-year-old college student with a dad as a dog groomer. I also grew up around 2 of the best large dogs a girl could as for and eventually cared for 3 small dogs later in my life. I've also had cats since I was 5, and now live with my boy Cleo, who i've had since precovid while actively seeking my degree at the university...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Parker W.
Lexington, KY
$14-27/hr
I grew up with a dog, learning to care for, train, and understand pets, which shaped my pet-sitting skills.
Parker can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I have been a pet sitter and walker for about 2 years. I have done overnight stays and pop ins throughout the day! I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, and small other animals (hamsters, rabbits,
Guinea pigs, etc.).
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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I have 2 years of experience with paid pet sitting and pet walking. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have also owned many animals in the past including but not limited to cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters, and rats! I truly love animals and I am also a student at the University of Kentucky! I am currently looking for...
Kairi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Sommer! :) I absolutely love animals, I have three cats of my own that mean the world to me, and I grew with both cats and dogs. I have lots of pet sitting experience including taking care of dogs, puppies, cats, kittens, as well as lizards on occasion.
From being a pet owner myself, I know I would do anything for my...
Sommer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have 2 years of paid experience and currently work at a doggy daycare. I grew up with pets my whole life and currently have the sweetest chocolate lab of my own! I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and Pet sitting. I love all animals and can't wait to work with them!
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm Jenna! I'm currently enrolled at BCTC and staying Dental Hygiene. I have had a lot of experience with animals of all shapes and sizes! I have a cat and 2 dogs. I love them more than I love coffee. I have always had the opportunity to pet sit many of my friends animals, and people who attend my church. I always make the...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I am always excited to meet and take care of new dogs so please reach out with any other questions you may have!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley M.
Lexington, KY
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I am a fur mom of a dog and a cat, and I also feel comfortable with birds and rodents.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel E.
Lexington, KY
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello,
I'm a mom of 2 kids, a 10-year-old and 7-year-old. My 10-year-old son LOVES dogs and wants to start earning some money. We have had dogs in the past but are currently not able to have a dog to love on! I am always trying to instill responsibility with my kids and think this would be a great first step. I have many years...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Molly B.
Lexington, KY
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals and have a few of my own! Would love to help out with any dog sitting or care needed.
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ella C.
Danville, KY
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience with dog sitting and cat sitting. I have 4 cats and 1 dog at home, so I definitely share a love for animals! I am available for care in the Louisville, KY, Lexington, KY, and Danville, KY areas.
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Elanna, a dedicated and experienced dog sitter who absolutely adores pups of all shapes and sizes. With a passion for providing top-notch care, I ensure your furry friends are happy, healthy, and well-exercised while you're away. From playful walks to cozy cuddle sessions, I treat every dog as if they were my own....
Elanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wilmore, KY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wilmore, KY?
Dog sitters near you in Wilmore, KY 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 Wilmore, KY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wilmore, KY 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 Wilmore, KY is $11.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wilmore, KY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wilmore, KY. 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 Wilmore, KY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wilmore, KY 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 Wilmore, KY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wilmore, KY, 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.