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Hi my name is Brooke! I am currently a college student studying Psychology. I am not only people friendly but pet friendly and trustworthy as well! I have two lovable and energetic dogs of my own at home so I am very familiar with the proper care animals need. I am able to assist with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet...
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Mckenzie C.
Crown Point, IN
$8-12/hr • 3 yrs exp
I hold a deep love for all animals, but especially dogs. I have owned two beagles with two different personalities. I know how to handle a playful and energetic dog. However, if one is on the more avoidant/shy side I also know how to approach them in a way that makes them comfortable. Making sure to give them the proper...
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet sitting
hi good morning this is Faith I have Been during senior care for over 20 years I also do hands and hands care for any one I care for I cook and clean I am also CNA and CPR train I pass meds I have my own car I don't smoke I love dogs don't do cats very well I am also a very good listener very patient when it's comes to being...
Faith can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Kaytlin P.
Hobart, IN
$13-15/hr
I love animals and have grown up around different animals my whole life. I can help with pet watching and/or pet walking. I do not mind any task related to animals. Please ask me :)
Kaytlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Tyler H.
Crown Point, IN
$10-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekends, Sundays Can Be Talked About
I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old for children from 1 to 12. This range of ages has since increase with time and experience. Can be flexible and create a planned day for your kids, if your kids are on a strict schedule I manage my time well and will get them where they need to be on time, or just relax and take it...
Tyler can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
I'd describe my personality as genuine, passionate, and joyful.
I like working with animals because I've always had a heart for taking care of them.
I'm looking for a job that gives me financial security, stability, and is rewarding.
I started working with animals since I was a child. I've grown up with them my entire life....
I have 10 years of experience loving on friends and family's pet while going out of town, so I'm ready to expand my services to members of the community that need assistance. I can help with Pet Feeding, Pet Medication, and Pet Walking. I also provide overnight services if requested for an additional fee.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Jennifer M.
Crown Point, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks, Feeding, Administering Medications, Spending Quality Time Engaging Your Pet In Activities. I Care For My Friends & Families Pets Regularly. I Can Provide References. I Have Volunteer Experience At Animal Shelters.
I have provided pet care for numerable friends & family. I walk them on the bike trails or accompany them to dog parks. I think every dog has a "personality", & I find respecting a dogs boundaries & bonding through "getting to know" a dog is the key to establishing trust.
Jennifer can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Hannah R.
Saint John, IN
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting at your house. I love dogs of all age and size. I will walk and groom any pets
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
Linda H.
Chicago Heights, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting. I have a dog of my own and have had cats also. We are an avid pet family! Love walking with my furry friends.
I provide pet sitting, walking/jogging, bathing, feeding, and can administer medication including injections on dogs/cats. I have 10+ years of experience caring for multiple breeds and sizes. I have owned and cared for young, senior, and aggressive pets. I will follow your instructions and care for your pets as if they were my...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
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I played with dogs, took them on walks, and to dogs park while owners were out of town. I also did housekeeping while staying in the home.
Lashanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"LaShanna is an amazing cat caregiver. Even when pets require extra care or medication, she is wonderful with them. She is trustworthy, loving, and caring, and with my cats and gives them the attention they deserve. She was very respectful of my space and left it...
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5.0
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I provide home visits for your sweet pets while you are away. I also provide daily walks. I do not board or stay overnight. I am insured and can provide references. I tailor my services to your needs. I received excellent experience as a volunteer with PAWS in Tinley Park, a volunteer-run animal shelter taking in cats and dogs....
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Lisa twice this summer to care for our cats. She was amazing. She was punctual and very reliable. She took excellent care of my cats while we were gone. I think my cats even missed her when we came home. I will be hiring her again."
Alexandra S.
5.0
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I was a junior high teacher for 16 years. In 2018 I transitioned to tutoring mostly online while also teaching STEM classes and providing petcare.
I primarily do dog sitting, but also provide drop-in visits and walks for all pets. I offer 30 minute, 60 minutes or extended drop in visits (3 hours).
The rates below are...
Eileen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Eileen was absolutely fantastic with our two dachshunds. She went above and beyond to send us photos and videos throughout the day and did an excellent job following instructions for their food and routine schedules. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for an...
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Savina F.
Midlothian, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 11 Years Of Professional Dog, Cat And Exotic Pet Care Services
5.0
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I grew up with lots of children and pets. I have also worked with animals professionally in New York for over a decade. I started out just walking dogs and doing cat and exotic pet visits. Eventually I became an experienced Dog and Puppy rehabilitator, dog/puppy Trainer and boarder. Now as a mother of two I am looking to...
Savina can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Savina was AMAZING with my pup Paris. She has a very calm demeanor which actually helped relaxed Paris. My Paris is a 6 pound teacup Maltese. Very small and very hyper. She has congestive heart failure and separation anxiety. So it was very hard to keep her calm...
Yvette V.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, reliable
I like caring for seniors because I would do the same for my own parent if I had the chance to. It makes me feel better.
I'm looking for a job that trusts me as their caregivers and has a reasonable schedule.
I started caring for seniors 10 years ago
In my spare...
Selina can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Selina is a great worker! Definitely will recommend her."
Travon S.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Willa. I come with plenty of experience with pets. I have worked at the South Suburban Pet shelter volunteering my time walking and comforting those fur babies in need. I have been foster mom for many litters of kittens. I have had a large Nordic pup and now my chihuahua Wally. I also have my puss Lee. I have...
Willa can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Willa has a great deal of knowledge with working with animals."
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Ashlyn M.
Valparaiso, IN
$15-30/hr
I love animals and taking care of them. I'm happy to help with any in house sitting and dog walking/other care.
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Courtnee S.
Lowell, IN
$8-20/hr
I have years of experience watching cats and dogs! Also available for dog walking, can provide references as well!
Courtnee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Griffith, IN
Lashanna H.
5.0
LaShanna is an amazing cat caregiver. Even when pets require extra care or medication, she is wonderful with them. She is trustworthy, loving, and caring, and with my cats and gives them the attention they deserve. She was very respectful of my space and left it nice and tidy.
- Care member
Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa is the go-to walker for our neighborhood! Her dedication and thoughtfulness are unmatched.
Reliable: Takes her role very seriously. She has never once left me short-handed. You can trust Lisa to be there at her scheduled time, without question through rain, shine, sleet, or...
- Samantha G.
Eileen D.
5.0
Eileen is caring, loving, always on time and professional. She loves walking the pup and even accommodates her specialized diet. She always checks in with me and cares that baby girl is well loved.
I highly recommend Eileen if you want someone that is empathetic AND goes the extra mile for her...
- Care member
Savina F.
5.0
Savina was AMAZING with my pup Paris. She has a very calm demeanor which actually helped relaxed Paris. My Paris is a 6 pound teacup Maltese. Very small and very hyper. She has congestive heart failure and separation anxiety. So it was very hard to keep her calm when she was alone and I was afraid...
- Yvette V.
Selina M.
5.0
Selina is a great worker! Definitely will recommend her.
- Travon S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Griffith, IN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Griffith, IN?
A local dog walker near you in Griffith, IN will cost you an average of $15.00 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 Griffith, IN?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Griffith, IN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Griffith 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 Griffith to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Griffith, 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 Griffith, 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 Griffith, IN?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Griffith, IN?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Griffith, 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.