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
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm a dog boarder with 7 years experience. I live in a house with my husband in Elsmere, Ky. We're only 13 minutes away from the CVG Airport. Very convenient for clients who need to drop their dogs off before their flights. We have a closed-in backyard. We do not have kids or own any pets. We're also kennel free. Your...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
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"Amber was wonderful! My family and I all took a weeks long vacation together and needed someone to take care of our pets (1 dog and 2 cats). We provided her a set schedule for food as well as serving sizes. We had no issues at all! She was respectful of our house...
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Sidney M T.
Florence, KY
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a life-long dog owner and know how important they are to our families. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Sidney M can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mylia M.
Latonia, KY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I tend to love animals more then anything! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more.
Mylia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Huge animal lover! I have a dog and 2 cats of my own and have always had animals in my home since I was little! I love going for walks and more than okay with bathing if needed! I would love to help you with your fur baby, to get in contact with me you can call me.
Abbygail can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Afton A.
Latonia, KY
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Your One Stop Shop For All Care Related Task! If It's Something I Don't Know I'm Willing To Learn!
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, outgoing, and friendly!
I like working with animals because what's there not to love? They are amazing!
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy doing!
I started working with animals when I was a teenager!
In my spare time, I like to hike, horseback ride, and read!
One thing you...
Afton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chelsea M.
Newport, KY
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been around animals my whole life through family and friends ! I have dog sat for multiple families and I love enjoying a good walk with a sweet fur baby !!!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing , compassionate , understanding !
I like working with animals because I love learning each animal individually and getting...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Ally! I'm a professional dog groomer and passionate pet caregiver with years of experience working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. From bathing and grooming to pet sitting and basic care, I take pride in making sure every pet feels comfortable, loved, and well cared for.
My background in grooming has...
Ally can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bri S.
Florence, KY
$15-21/hr
New Grad college student looking for a reliable summer job taking care of your sweet pets! Just graduated nursing school but don't worry, I love taking care of animals just as much as humans! Live a very active lifestyle so going on runs or walks in the park is right up my alley. Feel free to reach out to me with any questions!
Bri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm a 25-year-old college graduate from the University of Kentucky and my younger brother, K is a 20-year-old student at NKU. We are originally from Louisville, KY and recently moved to the Covington, KY area. Kaleb is available to work every MWF. He is great with dogs, as we have grown up with them our entire lives. He is...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding
Katie B.
Fort Mitchell, KY
$10-15/hr
I love animals, especially dogs and have had a dog my entire life. Would be willing to watch over them throughout the day and take them for walks!
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Elana and I would love to help take care or watch over your pet! I am a freshman at UTK from Northern Kentucky. At home, I have three dogs (two corgis and one Pomeranian) and three cats, and they are my everything! I have been surrounded by animals all of my life and truly believe that they are life changing...
Elana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Merrin W.
Fort Mitchell, KY
$9-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi All! My Name Is Merrin. I Absolutely Love All Animals. Rescuing Is A Huge Passion Of Mine!
I have about a year of actual petsitting experience. Ive done petsitting for old neighbors and other relatives. That includes anywhere from new born puppies and potty training to older large breed dogs ad their needs. I have two of my own and am comfortable taking care of day to day responsibilties such as feeding, walking etc....
Merrin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley M.
Florence, KY
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
House sitting and pet sitting for close friends the last year, gotten to really enjoy the experience!
Friendly, loyal and kind animal lover who would love to help you with all your pet needs - reach out for more information!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a pet parent to three dogs and four cats. I have been an animal lover all of my life. Ensuring your pets safety and comfort is my number one priority. I look forward to working with you and your pets!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Misty and I have been pet sitting for over 5 years now. I go to college for nursing and on my free time I love to help people out in need and pet sit or do stop in visits!
Misty can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have almost a year of experience caring for furry friends. I've cared for dogs, cats, and fish, and I am open to other pets as well! I believe in being gentle with animals, and listening to their body language to assess their wants and needs. I would love to meet your pets!
Karly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mallory M.
Florence, KY
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 21 and love working with kids, I think they're so fun and full of life. I have 2 dogs at my house, so I am not afraid of animals! Can't wait to talk soon :)
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda B.
Covington, KY
$10-14/hr
I grew up with dogs and my three adult siblings all have either a dog or cats. I enjoy spending time with and taking care of pets. I'm looking forward to gaining more experience through this opportunity!
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ashtyn H.
Fort Mitchell, KY
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently a senior in college. I will be graduating in May and taking a gap year before law school. I have been babysitting for 5+ years. I have experience in babysitting, nannying, pet sitting, and tutoring. I have a passion for aiding children in their growth- developmentally and educationally. I enjoy any and all outdoor...
Ashtyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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.