Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Anchorage, AK
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Find pet care in Anchorage, AK that you’ll love
95 pet care are listed in Anchorage, AK
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Anchorage, AK
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If dogs nap usually I take time organize around if needed. Available to administer pet medicine, etc.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I come from a home that has experienced many animals including, birds, dogs, ferrets, frogs, and fish. I have a love for animals and am very responsible. I have house sat animals in the past as well as been the sole caretaker of my family animals on many occasions. I have two plus years of paid experience with private pet...
Rainier can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Rainier is absolutely fabulous. We hired her frequently to care for our elderly dog, who had significant health and mobility issues in her old age, and did not like to be left alone. Those issues didn't faze Rainier in the least. She took our dog with her...
Kay G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I Love animals and have one amazing cat. I have pet sat for dogs, cats, and geckos and am good with horses and any other animal. I am a very reliable pet sitter as I am also a babysitter.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm a long time Alaskan 30+ years, and pet lover, especially cats and dogs. I have my own transportation and care for your precious fur babies in your house or mine. I include a daily photo of your pet , keep a daily log to give you peace of mind they are well cared for.
I live in South Anchorage off Huffman but care...
Lynda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I use Lynda for dog walking and pet sitting. She sends a picture and updates me on any concerns with my dog."
Brian B.
Jocelyn P.
Anchorage, AK
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals, It's not my profession but I have house/pet sit a couple of times for friends and other people. I have there number so if you would like to give me a shot. I can send you my references. Thanks for the opportunity.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi pets' lovers! This is Dania. I'm here to help take care of your loved pet. I have experience taking care of family and close friend's pets before. This's my first-time taking care of the public pets. I'm excited about that because I had such a great time pet sitting and dog walking!!
I will gladly send you picture and video...
Dania can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Dania did an excellent job caring for our German Shepherd and Husky for over two weeks. She communicated well, took great care of the dogs and also kept the house clean and organized (helping out here and there with watering the plants, packages, etc.). We would...
Tamara R.
5.0
(7)
I worked for A Happy Dog Day Camp for several months before leaving, due to scheduling problems with school. This work gave me great experience with a wide variety of dogs from Chihuahuas to Great Danes. I believe I have a much greater understanding of particular breed tendencies than I did before. My job included watching over...
Benjamin can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Very good with dogs and cats. Willing to do anything to help the pets in his care. He has a special sense when it comes to training dogs - his dogs are very well behaved and I attribute that to his gentle positive reinforcement with his animals."
Donna W.
Ashley M.
Anchorage, AK
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover! I have had many animals over the years including dogs, cats, snakes, pigs, chickens, and turkeys. I am well versed in caring for and caring and loving them.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Did a great job! Always dependable and thorough."
John M.
Lauren C.
Anchorage, AK
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience caring for cats, dogs, and bunnies. I am very open to learning how to take care of additional pets! I love dogs, especially big ones that love to go on long walks/hikes. Cats are nice companions for when I am working around the house!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I have known and worked with Lauren for the past year. During this time, Lauren has house and dog-sat for me multiple times. I have been exceedingly satisfied with the level of care and attention Lauren provides to our home and animals. Lauren is conscientious,...
Marlene A.
I have a cat and dog who I care for. I had a terminally ill senior dog before my current dog, so I have experience caring for pets with special needs, elder pets, rescues who have varying needs, and puppies. I also have cared for a wide variety of cats. I love my pets and love animals generally and would be happy to care for...
Alex can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with various breeds of dogs and cats. Have experience with parrots and cockatiels. I have worked with dogs in basic training classes.
Natasha can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Young and experienced pet professional with small locally owned dog training business. Experience working with most species of animals and almost all breeds of dogs. Comfortability caring for animals with specialized needs and/or care instructions. History of working with animals in most capacities including but not limited to...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Growing up next to and helping out with the animals on a farm, I became very comfortable with pets of all shapes and sizes. A lifetime dog and cat owner myself, I would love to help you give your pets the attention they need while you're out working hard. If needed, I am comfortable with light grooming, giving medications such...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very friendly, reliable, energetic, outdoorsy person. I love to hike and camp. I love hanging out with animals and I have always had pets growing up and my love for them grew into my adulthood. I have lots of experience with pet car both with my personal pet experience and also from sitting for friends and family.
Victoria can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'm a student in her 30's who is responsible and enjoys caring for kids and pets alike. I have over 15 years of child and pet care experience and have excellent references. I am an experienced trainer who loves taking dogs on walks and hikes. I love to play with and pet furry felines as well and have experience administering...
Andrea can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hi, I'm Celi! I have a deep love for animals and have been caring for them for several years now. Your fur babies will be in great hands with me. I am patient, outgoing, and very comfortable with animals of all kinds. Whether they need a walk, playtime, or just some extra attention, I am here to provide the best care possible....
Celines can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd love the opportunity to care for your beloved pet because I truly understand how important they are to you. With my love for animals, attentiveness, and reliability, I promise to provide the same level of care and affection they're used to receiving from you. Whether it's long walks, playtime, or just plenty of cuddles, I'll...
Manuella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with cats, and currently have one of my own. I have watched cats for friends, including giving medications. I have also provided dog sitting for friends that involved either checking on the dogs multiple times during each day, or having the dogs come stay at my place.
I grew up on a farm and have a soft place in my heart for animals of all kinds. I have a bulldog and a mix, and am very comfortable with cats, as well!
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a seasoned pet-sitter that has cared for sweet dogs, cats, chickens, lizards, (you name it) in different countries for many families!
I have experience with older pets and cared for dogs that have been on strict medication schedules.
I love to run and hike, and there's nothing more enjoyable than having a furry side kick...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Anchorage, AK
Rainier H.
5.0
I can't say enough about how thankful that my family and I are to have had Rainier taking care of our cat and dog while we were on vacation. She constantly sent updates and pictures to let us know how they were doing, which gave us assurance that they were being given the love they needed while we...
- Lexi B.
Lynda M.
5.0
I use Lynda for dog walking and pet sitting. She sends a picture and updates me on any concerns with my dog.
- Brian B.
Dania A.
5.0
Dania is a delight to work with! She is courteous, reliable, communicative, trustworthy, and so wonderful with our dog. We would absolutely love to work with her again. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Benjamin S.
5.0
Benjamin has a great compassion for animals.
- Kim S.
Ashley M.
5.0
Did a great job! Always dependable and thorough.
- John M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Anchorage, AK
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Anchorage, AK?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.85 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Anchorage, AK?
There are 95 pet care providers in Anchorage, AK offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Anchorage or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Anchorage, AK?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Anchorage, AK such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Anchorage, AK for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Anchorage, AK?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Anchorage, AK such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Anchorage, AK for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Anchorage, AK?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Anchorage, AK, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Anchorage, AK?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Anchorage, AK, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Anchorage, AK pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Anchorage, AK are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 95 listed pet care.