Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Independence, KY
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Find pet care in Independence, KY that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Independence, KY
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Independence, KY
I have been a pet owner since I was 10 years old. I currently have 2 dogs and a cat. I have also pet sat since I was 16. I love animals and love taking care of them!
Dorian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello,
I have 3 dogs of my own & they are my babies. I know today a lot of people have a crazy life with work, school, kids and vacations and it is hard to give your pets the love and care they need. Well look no more. I can feed, water, walk your pet, take to vet or grooming appointments.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi!
If you're looking for someone to care for your pet with a nurturing, yet professional approach, you've found it! I have a dog of my own, I'm currently fostering another, & I'm a mom of 2. Growing up, my household always had dogs & cats, so pet sitting just made sense as 1 of my first jobs. I'm the person who has to point out...
Mandy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I will care for your pet like they are my own. I will send pictures/videos upon request. I have great communication skills and I will update you as much or as little as you want.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals! I am very loving and kind and would enjoy taking care of your pet. I am very responsible and have excellent references!
Linda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
. I am looking for part-time/one-time job offers! Please reach out if you need someone to sit, walk, or transport your pet!
Seanna E can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family and I have had cats, dogs, and some fish over my years of growing up! I absolutely love any kind of animals. I have had many different pet sitting gigs over the years so I can assure you that your animals will be in great hands! I am very reliable, organized, and dependable pet sitter.
Malia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 5 dogs of my own and have fostered dogs since I was 7 years old. I dogsit and catsuit for my neighbors so I do have experience!!
Madison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Angela L.
Independence, KY
$8-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love going to church and singing in the choir!!!! Love to cross stitch but don't have the time too much as this moment!!
I'd describe my personality as happy, Caring, loving Jesus!!!
I like working with animals because I love animals!!! I love keeping pets in the their home so they don't get uprooted!
I'm looking for a job...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 5 animals of my own: 2 dogs, 1 cat, 1 bunny and 1 guinea pig. I love animals so much. I've had experience with sick pets, loud pets and not so friendly pets.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Alexus S.
Independence, KY
$8-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Alexus I have many years caring for peoples pets I can come to you and let them out to play, feed them, take a walk and spend some time with them so they aren't alone. I would love to help and hear from you
Alexus can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Paul P.
Independence, KY
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey I'm Paul I've been walking dogs since I was 15 if you need your dog walked I will take great care of them and get them back to you in perfect health
I've been a full time nanny for a family as well as taking care of their puppy for months now, they unfortunately had an au pair set up to come in August so I will not longer be needed
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ava G.
Independence, KY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Ava and I am a 20-year-old biology major who is the biggest animal lover! My whole life I have gravitated towards all thing things animal, from riding horses to meeting exotic animals on vacations. I love to train and groom my own dogs, ride horses when I can, and I'm always looking to help any animal I can! I...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hey, I'm Ariel! I've been pet sitting for family and family friends for three years. In September, I began working with new people through social media and care websites. I love animals and have always had them in my life. I'm very patient as well. I'm experienced with senior pets, oral medication, walking, clean up, and...
Ariel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(9)
I am a animal lover. I have a genuine love for animals and is passionate about taking care of them.
I am trustworthy and reliable. I am someone who is dependable and can be trusted to take care of your pets while you are away. I am mature and competent.
Celia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very trustworthy and friendly. She is flexible and cleans well."
Care member
Pamela B.
Florence, KY
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting, walking service and general pet care. I grew up with a German Shepard/Collie mix, named Ginger and I am currently the mother of an Australian Kelpie mix, named Leia. I have had some experience working as an assistant in a veterinarian hospital and love animals of all kinds.
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training
5.0
"Our family cannot speak highly enough of the thoughtful, engaging environment Pam has created for our children this summer. Pam is a caring, attentive, and supportive provider, and we consider ourselves fortunate to have had her assistance these several months. If...
Pat R.
5.0
(1)
I am a true lover of dogs. I believe they are better than people (well most humans). They want to be loved, cuddled, a part of a pack, secure and safe. They love a bond and that makes them worth more to me than most.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable and caring person. I have been caring for pets for 30+ years. I love being around animals. I personally have 2 dogs and 1 cat. If you are looking for someone that will care for your dog/cat the way you would then I am your person. I charge $30 per visit and stay for a minimum of 45 minutes. If you are...
Toni can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Toni is a great pet caregiver. My dogs just love her! They told me that she is fun to play with!"
Marty B.
Mikaylah P.
Walton, KY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Mikaylah. I grew up on a farm and, because of that, I have been looking after pets since I was 7, -paid since 15- and I am currently 25. I have experience with all kinds of dog and cat breeds, as well as hamsters, rabbits, ferrets, guinea pigs, snakes, fish, and lizards. I even have taken care of a few chickens!...
Mikaylah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Mikaylah is just wonderful! You can tell she has such a deep love for animals, and my doggo and kitties could tell it too!! She went above and beyond to make my fur babies feel loved and safe, and followed my instructions perfectly! Even moreso! You cannot go wrong...
Jamie S.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Independence, KY
Celia T.
5.0
Exceptional care in every way.
We asked if she could pick up our dog at another daycare and she was happy to do so!
- Care member
Pamela B.
5.0
Our family cannot speak highly enough of the thoughtful, engaging environment Pam has created for our children this summer. Pam is a caring, attentive, and supportive provider, and we consider ourselves fortunate to have had her assistance these several months. If you have a need for someone...
- Pat R.
Toni A.
5.0
Toni is thoughtful, flexible and dependable. She also seems to really enjoy taking care of my cat which makes me feel better about being away. Thanks Toni!
- Care member
Mikaylah P.
5.0
Mikaylah is just wonderful! You can tell she has such a deep love for animals, and my doggo and kitties could tell it too!! She went above and beyond to make my fur babies feel loved and safe, and followed my instructions perfectly! Even moreso! You cannot go wrong trusting your furry family members...
- Jamie S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Independence, KY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Independence, KY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $10.71 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 Independence, KY?
There are 14 pet care providers in Independence, KY 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 Independence 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 Independence, KY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Independence, KY 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 Independence, KY 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 Independence, KY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Independence, KY 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 Independence, KY 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 Independence, KY?
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 Independence, KY, 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 Independence, KY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Independence, KY, 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.