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I provide cat, dog, bird, and any other small mammal or reptile sitting, care taking, feeding, and any other need. I am an experienced former veterinary assistant, bird keeper for the Indianapolis Zoo, and program animal coordinator for Sunset Hill Farm County Park with over 10 years of experience. I love cats, dogs, birds, farm...
Natalie can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Chloe C.
Valparaiso, IN
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always loved animals and I would love to care for yours! I will make sure to give them love and attention! I have a lot of experience with cats and dogs (small and large). I can walk, feed, play, and anything else you need!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kol P.
Walkerton, IN
$12-15/hr
I've had animals for all of my life, I believe the most I've ever had at one time is 11, and I've loved every second of it. I've lived with big and small dogs, friendly and standoffish cats, turtles, fish, and even chickens! I would love to get to know your beloved pets and help you care for them, and have fun while doing it!
Kol can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sarah B.
Valparaiso, IN
$8-12/hr • 1 yrs exp
Friendly Pet Caretaker: Ideal For Trips Away, Checking In Before/after Work, Etc
I love working with animals because they are the best part of any family. They add so much character and love into their owners lives, and its a beautiful thing getting to watch & take care of them. Knowing you have someone watch your pets that you can trust is my highest priority.
I am looking for anyone needing checking in on...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, I am a college student looking to help out with dog and cat care. I am a huge animal lover and would love to help out.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Carol B.
Valparaiso, IN
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I will provide pet care in your home. I have a dog & cat in my home. Have had animals in my home for over 10 years. Bathing animals I have done with my own. Love animals & have references, if needed. Would do over-night at your home.
Carol can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello, I have been caring for pets periodically for the past 15 years. I am currently a social work student & work a night job so mornings are preferable but I consider myself very flexible. I have been trying to be more active & I think walking dogs more frequently would be a great way to do so. Of course, I am OK with other...
Noelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Samantha H.
New Buffalo, MI
$11-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring Nurse who loves animals! I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting, House sitting, medications. I have been a 4H mom with TONS of experience with domestic and even exotic animal's. I have lost both my pets due to age in the past few years, so I have plenty of LOVE to go around! I am not afraid to get dirty and...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Paige R.
Chesterton, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Paige R. I have been an animal lover my entire life, and I want to help make your life easier. I'm 23 years old and am very athletic, so long walks would never be a problem for me! I have been pet sitting for my family and friends for 10 years, and I absolutely cherish the time I spend with pets! I myself have two...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alecia G.
Chesterton, IN
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have owned and watched animals for years. Most experienced with cats dogs and fish. Willing to watch other animals. Any question feel free to message me.
I just quit my job of 5yrs and looking for something new. I love dogs and cats! I used to have 3 dogs before.
Elyse can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Lisa and I would love to help you with your pets!
I grew up in the countryside with a horse, rabbit, dogs, cats, a turtle, fish, and hamsters! I also did zookeeping for larger mammals at Wildlift Safari in Oregon!!!
I love animals and have a knack for taking care of them.
I look forward to speaking with you!
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have dog sat for neighbors and friends sense I was about 12. I have a cat, fish and two dogs of my own and would love to learn to care for others!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skylla W.
Valparaiso, IN
$12-15/hr
Hello! My name is Sky! I have grown up with many pets and would love to have the please of meeting more! It has always been a dream since I was a little girl to be able to work in anyway with our four legged family! I am willing to discuss what days would work best and if it is pet sitting or walks with pups! I look forward to...
Skylla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hi my name is Izzy! I am a recent high school graduate currently taking a gap year as I work and save while I figure out what I want to pursue in life. I am a dog lover with two dogs of my own :)
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Dogs are my absolute favorite animals to be around. I have owned 1 Border Collie, named Simon, for majority of my life. Sadly he is at home while I study at school! I have lived with pets most of my life so I pretty much have the 'taking care of pets' thing down! I love to go on walks/runs and play time is the best! I love to go...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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I have had pets my whole life including; Cats, bunny, birds, fish & dogs. I love animals. When it comes to mine, they are my heart, my best friends, my family. I protect them and take care of them with all I have. This is how I will care for yours. This is a promise. Yes, even snakes, lizards, or anything else you love. Let me...
Juliane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Keri M.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ years experience caring for horses, dogs, cats, birds, and reptiles. Very caring and comfortable with all animals. I completely understand that your pets are family. I'm familiar with senior pets and able to give medicine if needed.
Keri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have previously dog sat and taken care of cats while their owners were out of town. I have two cats of my own and have had dogs, cats and fish previously. I have experience working with a wide variety of breeds as I have been employed at a dog boarding facility as well. I love all animals and can't wait to make more...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in La Porte, IN
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in La Porte, IN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 La Porte, IN?
There are 13 pet care providers in La Porte, IN 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 La Porte 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 La Porte, IN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in La Porte, IN 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 La Porte, IN 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 La Porte, IN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in La Porte, IN 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 La Porte, IN 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 La Porte, IN?
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 La Porte, IN, 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 La Porte, IN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in La Porte, IN, 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.