Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Lafayette, IN
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Find pet care in Lafayette, IN that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Lafayette, IN
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Lafayette, IN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had dogs all my life, had birds and a cat for several years. I've dog sat for my brother on occasion. I have my own car and am happy to take your pets for a ride if it would be helpful. I love animals!
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lauren took great care of our puppy at our hotel while we were in town for a visit. She was very attentive prior to the visit, checking if she could bring a treat etc. She also checked in during her stay with him to let us know all was well. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide both cat and dog sitting in your own house! I have house and pet sat a couple times for a family over the past year and have built a solid relationship with the family and their pets. I will socialize and play with your pets! I can take care of cats and dogs of all ages and sizes. I look forward to meeting your...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Julia came by my hobby farm each evening to make sure the ducks and geese were properly locked up for the night and set up all the watering stations for the next day. I have an activity alert on my phone so I received a text each evening letting me know when she...
Vicki B.
Alexandria J.
Lafayette, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate pet lover with extensive experience in pet sitting for various breeds. I am known for providing exceptional care and creating a stress-free environment for furry friends. I have experience administering medications, handling emergencies, and maintaining a strong bond with animals. Committed to ensuring the...
Alexandria can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Audrey H.
Lafayette, IN
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had a variety of pets my whole like including guinea pigs, bunnies, fish, dogs, and cats. I've helped with all clean up and maintenance, including exercise and play time. I've pet sit for my uncle regularly over the summer for his cats and pit bull in the past. I'm comfortable with all breeds of cats and dogs! I'm currently...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Audrey is both professional and easy to communicate with. My cats are not kittens - her photos and extra concern/ help made the difference. When I initially texted her she was prompt. Awesome job Audrey hope to get keys back as discussed on Wednesday!"
Laurie G.
Theresa G.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Can provide overnight care, care to feed and check on pets, general pet care, and giving medication as needed.
Theresa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Theresa treats my puppies like they are her own. They are very well cared for and she is very trusted in my house. She is my go to for my puppies care every time. I would highly recommend her."
Brian P.
I have a lot of experience caring for animals. I grew up with dogs and cats. I have a cat and puppy of my own. I have experience administering medicines. I have cared for rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, cats, kittens, puppies and older dogs. I LOVE and treat my own as part of the family and will treat yours the same way!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I enjoy spending time with pets, I have many years of experience and I also was a volunteer in a veterinary clinic in Colombia.
Francy can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jamie and I would love to watch your pet(s)! Some information about myself: I'm currently a college student at Purdue. I have 3 cats, shared with my partner, but I'm also fond of dogs. I've grown up with and around all kinds of animals, and love to care for them and experience each of their personalities.
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals but can't have one of my own due to where I live. (They can come visit for awhile though:)! ) I would love to play with your pet, take it on a walk, feed it, and take care of them like they are my own!
Makenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have four years of experience providing pet care for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, bearded dragons, and turtles. I am available to pet sit on weekdays after 5 p.m. and anytime on weekends, accommodating your travel needs while ensuring your pets are well cared for. To ensure a smooth and trusting arrangement, I...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting
I've never had a professional job with pet sitting. But, I do have three dogs and one cat. I grew up with dogs and cats so I do know how to take care of them. I also love animals!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hi! My name is Joy, I am Married and have 4 cats and 2 dogs. I have had animals all my life and have cared for other animals too.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide any animal sitting in your own home. I have watched a few dogs from time to time and have pets of my own who I love dearly. I love animals of all sizes.
Ainsley O.
Lafayette, IN
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Always Send A Lot Of Cute Photos Of Animals In Care Doing Cute Stuff!
Hello! I'm a freshman enrolled in Purdue University, majoring in Veterinary Nursing, working towards an Associates Degree, Bachelors Degree, and receiving my Vet-Tech License.
I have 3 years of experience dog sitting, a pug, golden retriever, and some smaller breeds as well as a cat.
I'm certified in Pet First Aid and CPR, have...
Ainsley can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have experience with many animals. Prefer dogs but also deal with cats, bunnies and rats. Willing to walk them and transport
Joshalyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and full of energy!
I like working with animals because when I was younger I wanted to be a veterinarian. I love all animals and have had a lot of experience with different types of animals. I currently have two cats in the home which are my babies. Since I was born I have...
Christin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!! I would love to give care to your animal no matter what She/He is! I can travel to wherever you are as well!
Corrine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Brianda C.
Lafayette, IN
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 2 dogs of my own, both golden retrievers. I have cared for other pets mainly dogs, mostly for family while they go on vacation and nanny families. I also have experience giving insulin to cats.
Brianda can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Megan K.
Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Community Grown, Local Who Knows A Bit About Everything And Can Take Care Of Your Baby Dogs.
Dog mom of 3. Two rescue.
Dogs are family and I want to be a helping hand to those who need someone to care for their family when they have to travel or take a vacation.
I will love them so they don't miss you as much while you are away
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, outgoing, and trustworthy!
I like working...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting
Rachel P.
Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rachel and I have lots of experience in the pet field. I myself have two dogs and a cat. I also have two ducks and many fish and a hamster. I have lots of experience with dogs of all breeds and sizes! I have pet say for a little over two years now for a few different families! I absolutely love all of the fur...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lafayette, IN
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren took great care of our puppy at our hotel while we were in town for a visit. She was very attentive prior to the visit, checking if she could bring a treat etc. She also checked in during her stay with him to let us know all was well.
- Care member
Julia M.
5.0
Julia came by my hobby farm each evening to make sure the ducks and geese were properly locked up for the night and set up all the watering stations for the next day. I have an activity alert on my phone so I received a text each evening letting me know when she had arrived. She was punctual each...
- Vicki B.
Audrey H.
5.0
Audrey is both professional and easy to communicate with. My cats are not kittens - her photos and extra concern/ help made the difference. When I initially texted her she was prompt. Awesome job Audrey hope to get keys back as discussed on Wednesday!
- Laurie G.
Theresa G.
4.0
Theresa treats my puppies like they are her own. They are very well cared for and she is very trusted in my house. She is my go to for my puppies care every time. I would highly recommend her.
- Brian P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lafayette, IN
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lafayette, IN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.71 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 Lafayette, IN?
There are 56 pet care providers in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette 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 Lafayette, IN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, IN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, IN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lafayette, 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.
Ratings for Lafayette, IN pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Lafayette, IN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.