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Luke R.
Columbia City, IN
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Kind, Caring, Genuine Human Being That Loves Animals More Than Anything!
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and genuine.
I like working with animals because they are loving and they deserve to be treated well. a lot of animals are mistreated these days and it's really sad to see.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to be around animals and give their owners the chance to...
Luke can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel H.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(15)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have 15+ years of experience in caring for pets and have always had a passion for animals. Happy to provide bathing and light grooming for your pets in addition to basic needs. I can also assist with medication administration, dog walking, and have experience with special needs animals and...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Rachel took care of my super senior kitty daily while I was at work. In her final months she needed to be fed every few hours and Rachel fed her mid-day meal and tended to any other needs she had. She gave me updates every day and though it wasn't required she...
Patricia P.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a former owner of a pet sitting and dog walking business. I have taken care of dogs, cats, guinea pigs, turtles, fish, hamsters, rabbits, birds, ferrets, etc. I have stayed in people's homes overnight, stayed 24/7, and also as an in and out service. I work 7 days a week any hours that you may need. I will take your pet to...
Kim can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am currently preparing to have my first child at the beginning of June 2025 and will be taking a leave from working for around 2 months and hoping to return doing part time jobs in August. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education. I have 5 years of tutoring experience. 15 years babysitting...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I was so nervous hiring for the first time through Care.com but so happy I did!! Angela was terrific!! My daughter who is extremely shy instantly wanted to show her room to Angela! My son took to her as well!! Will definitely be hiring her again!!"
Andrea S.
Madelyn P.
Fort Wayne, IN
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals! I have a doggo of mine own about a year old her name is Tippy! I have been dog walking/dog sitting for over 4 years for various families. I moved to Indiana from Michigan and would love to have more furry friends down here.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 25+ years of experience. I can do drop by dog walks, pet sitting in your home, dog sitting in my home (must get along with my dog), and cat sits. I have experience with puppy and beginner training, 13 yrs Vet Tech experience. Trained in Disaster Preparedness and CPR, dog behavior certifications.
Teri can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a 18-year-old college student home for the summer. I love animals and would love to care for your pet. I am open to walking, sitting with, playing with and taking your pet to the vet. I have 2 dog, one of which is a puppy.
Caitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Cassie! I'm 22 and a passionate animal lover with 3 years of pet care experience, including 2 years as a veterinary assistant. I specialize in caring for dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments, including those with medical needs. I provide daily walks, overnight sitting, medication administration, and behavioral...
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Mary W.
Fort Wayne, IN
$8-13/hr
Hello! I've been walking dogs off and on for over two years now! Whether they're big or small, I'm a dog lover and believe every furry friend needs a good walk!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Makayla L.
Laotto, IN
$8-13/hr
Animal lover at heart, would love to help take care of your four legged family members! I have dogs of my own who I take on walks daily and are very spoiled!
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have grown up around a variety of different and have several of my own. I am most familiar with cats, dogs, bunnies, and fish!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Madison M.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-12/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a college athlete looking to stay active and earn some summer money. I have two dogs: a frenchie and a great dane. I thought since I enjoy walking them so much, I might as well do it for others!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I'm a local insured pet sitter with years of experience, pet care is my full-time practice. I have worked with dozens of owners and their pets, my schedule is flexible and I can typically book last minute, extended and holiday stays. I have a great passion for working with animals and love my work! I have reviews for...
Madison W.
Huntington, IN
$12-18/hr
I started my pet sitting career when I was in 7th grade I consistently cared for a cat while his owner traveled for work monthly. Since then I have cared for a variety of dogs. I can do walking or in home sitting. I also have experience with large animals, I have ridden and cared for horses for 14 years.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elle M.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, all animals have such a special place in my heart. I would love to care for you animals by taking them on walks, playing with them, and sitting them! I personally have my own dog and cat, so I have a good deal of experience with animals !
Elle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hi! I'm Maddie. I have several years of pet sitting and child sitting experience. A little bit about me is that I have a 4-year-old pup named Marlow and a 10-month-old puppy named Murphy and they are Cavalier King Charles Spaniels and I've also always had dogs growing up as well as other animals such as birds, Guinea pigs,...
Madalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Cassandra D.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for over 7 years. I love all kinds of animals! I have two dogs and two cats of my own. Being around animals is one of my favorite things! I enjoy taking dogs on walks and playing with them. I have done everything from drop-ins to overnight stays. I would love to meet your furry friends!
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rylee W.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Rylee, and I've always had a deep love for animals. Whether it's taking your dog for a refreshing walk or providing attentive care while you're away, I'm here to ensure your pets receive the best treatment possible. With a genuine passion for animals and years of experience, I pride myself on offering compassionate...
Rylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Angela S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am currently preparing to have my first child at the beginning of June 2025 and will be taking a leave from working for around 2 months and hoping to return doing part time jobs in August. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education. I have 5 years of tutoring experience. 15 years babysitting...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I am Justine! I am super excited to get to know you and your furry friends! I am looking for long term or short term jobs such as dog/cat sitting for the weekend/week all the way up to just taking them for a walk whenever you are unable!
Justine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Columbia City, IN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Columbia City, IN?
A local dog walker near you in Columbia City, IN will cost you an average of $8.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Columbia City, IN?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Columbia City, IN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Columbia City or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Columbia City to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Columbia City, IN worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Columbia City, IN to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Columbia City, IN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Columbia City, IN, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Columbia City, IN?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Columbia City, IN that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.