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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: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & 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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Travel, swimming supervision
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
I'm an experienced dog owner with 10+ years experience. I had a pitbull who enjoyed going on walks but since then has passed and I currently have a Doberman who loves to stay active. I can take your dog on a 30 mins walk (weather permitting) around the neighborhood. I will be responsible for picking up waste and I am mindful to...
Denise can also help with: Pet walking
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, pet transportation & 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
$14-19/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 sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
5.0
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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I provide home visits for your sweet critters while you are away. I also provide daily walks for working pet parents. I received excellent experience as a volunteer with PAWS in Tinley Park, a volunteer-run animal shelter taking in cats and dogs. My passion is to provide the very best care for your pet when you cannot be there....
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I previously did pet sitting on care. com a few years ago, going back into this, on a part-time basis. until I can find full-time work care-giving. I have had pets my whole life, currently have 2 cats, and a fish, and dog walk on occasion. I am vegan , so true lover of all animals.
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again."
Paul K.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Denise. I have a home in a neighborhood in Cedar Lake. I have dog sat before. I have one dog, a terrier mix, who is 7 and laid back and all shots are up to date. I would be a good candidate because I have no other commitments. I live in a neighborhood where I could safely walk your dog. My dog will get along with...
Denise can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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
I have dog watched/walked for about three years and love all dogs and cats. I would love to find a dog and cat to watch and or walk!!
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah W.
Tinley Park, IL
$14-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, families, my name is Sarah and I am available for pet sitting and dog walking. I grew up with dogs and enjoy being around them. I have been a pet sitter and walker for several years and enjoy the peace they bring on good days and bad. I am able to provide fresh food and water daily, daily walks, administer medication, clean...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Griffith, IN
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.
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again.
- Paul K.
Selina M.
5.0
Selina is a great worker! Definitely will recommend her.
- Travon S.
Willa H.
5.0
Willa has a great deal of knowledge with working with animals.
- Care member
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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 $8.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 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?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Griffith, 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 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.