Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Lafayette, LA
Explore background-checked pet care in Lafayette, LA and find loving care for your furry friend.
​
Find pet care in Lafayette, LA that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Lafayette, LA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
What others are saying about pet care in Lafayette, LA
Very reliable and cares about your pet. Definitely will be hiring her again and again.
Review for Nicki D. by Roslyn F.
Amazing lady that cared for our very picky Pyrenees dog while we were gone over the Christmas holiday. She not only entertained and watch…
Review for Fabiana B. by Michael M.
Savannah was incredibly communicative and paid extra attention to detail when caring for our kitties. 10/10 would recommend!
Review for Savannah R. by Care member
Pet care in Lafayette, LA
5.0
(1)
I'm a 41 yr old married homemaker and mother of 2 grown daughters. I've been married for 21 yrs. My husband works 25/31 schedule offshore in Africa, so I have plenty of free time.
I used to have a farm w 2 cows, 2 to 5 horses at a time, and we had turkeys, ducks, pea fowl, and chicken's that I never could keep up with the amount...
5.0
"Very reliable and cares about your pet. Definitely will be hiring her again and again."
Roslyn F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided house sitting for animals in the past. I am willing to take your pets for walks, whatever you need me to do within means. I will gladly help in the care of your pets in your absent.
Fabiana can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Amazing lady that cared for our very picky Pyrenees dog while we were gone over the Christmas holiday. She not only entertained and watch our dog, did the walks and food, but brought in the mail, turned on lights, and helped as needed. An excellent choice if...
Michael M.
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Savannah. I'm a recent advertising graduate from ULL. I currently work in operations and engagement management for a local non-profit and restaurant. I'm looking for pet care jobs, as my work schedule gives me a good time window to dog-sit, walk, etc. I'm originally from Shreveport. Since I was born my family has always...
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Savannah was incredibly communicative and paid extra attention to detail when caring for our kitties. 10/10 would recommend!"
Care member
Brandy Leigh T.
Lafayette, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(16)
I Will Love And Care For Yours As If They Were My Own. - Many Years of Experience in Veterinary Care. As a Veterinarian Tech, also Grooming, Obedience Training , with lots, and lots of Love.
Brandy Leigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Excellent animal lover. Her best comes out in the case of an emergency. Animals always leave loving to go back when they see her!"
Care member
Hunter L.
Lafayette, LA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter With A Love For All Types Of Animals.
I have 1 year of paid experience. I have 3 years of foster parent experience with up to 3 full grown dogs, 6 puppies, and 2 young cats, all at once. I no longer foster, however, I currently have 4 purrific fur babies, each with their own amazing personality. Throughout my life I have also raised everything from lizards to...
Hunter can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have cared for various cats and dogs but love all animals, of all sizes and ages! I have one cat currently and have had a Labradoodle, Sugar, and another cat, Graybee, previously. I can provide any type of services you need, whether that be feeding, bathing, walking, grooming, etc.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi! I'm lataja, and I'm passionate about providing exceptional care for pets. With a strong background in implementing and maintaining company policies, I ensure that all guidelines are followed to create a safe and nurturing environment for your furry friends. My experience in customer service has honed my problem-solving...
Lataja can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
I'm a full time college student looking for a petsitting job. I've been a caregiver to animals my whole life and it's just what feels natural to me.
I have experience caring for "normal" house pets (cats, dogs, hamsters), most livestock (cows, pigs, horses, chickens) and more exotic pets like sugar gliders, reptiles, and...
Josephine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
I provide a multitude of personal assistant services including housekeeping and organizing, meal prep, event planning, grocery shopping, errands and much more. I also have a great deal of experience in pet care. I can walk, feed, bathe, and play with your fur family or any other critters you may have. I am happy to transport...
Kay can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Open to small jobs involving pet-sitting. Preferably pets under 25 pounds, non-shedding. Flexible schedule
Peyton can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming & more
I have 12 years of experience dog sitting for family members and close friends. I have dog sat for a variety of breeds from puppies to senior dogs.
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My experience includes taking care of, and loving our family dog that we have had for as long as I can remember! His name is Wiggles (funny, I know), and he is a german shepherd mixed with rat terrier. I also had a red eared slider (turtle) before and a few fish! I look forward to spreading the love with your animals too!
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals for as long as I can remember I am currently a dog owner to a mini dachshund I have owned hamsters, guinea pigs, turtles, etc! I am able to pet sit and do dog walking
Amarionne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals of all shapes and sized. Furry, scaled, slimy, anything! I have lived with animals for years and love getting to give them some loving care and affection. I am willing to do light grooming as well as bathing, walking, feeding, etc.
Shaelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a love learning and understanding all different types of animals and seeing their personalities. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the last couple...
Jaida can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi, my name is Amelia. I am 21. I love animals, I have 7 of my own, I have 1 dog, 2 cats , 2 parakeets, and 2 geckos. I love it , and they all are living their best lives right now. I started caring and working with them since I was 12. I truly love all animals.
I am very determined and dedicated to making sure every animal in...
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi friends! I have 2 years of experience of working with other's pets, but I've been around animals my whole life with my veterinarian mother and cowboy grandfather. I can't wait to help in any way needed for your furry friends!
Hanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hey there, my name is Kevin , I retired from the US Army in 2018. After my aviation career, we moved to Lafayette and I'm pursuing my other passion. I'm an experienced companion animal consultant, trainer, caregiver, walker, sitter. I'm self trained having studied current texts of behaviorology, dog training, service dog...
Kevin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Victoria!
I'm an animal lover through and through with experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, and even the occasional fish! I understand that pets are family, and I treat every furry (or feathered!) friend like one of my own. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, or just keeping them company while you're away, I'm...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking
Margaret M.
Lafayette, LA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Margaret, I enjoy spending time caring for pets . I have several rescue dogs and cats in my family . I am mature , dependable and kind . Happy to help with house sitting your family pet or just stop in and spend the day with them, water , feed or go for a walk .
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Additional Pet Care Services
Pet Care Articles
Potty train a puppy with help from a professional: What you need to know
April 28th, 2025 Life with a new puppy can seem like all fun and games — until that sweet little pup poops on the rug. Because it takes a lot of time and pati... Read more
11 homemade cat treats your kitty will love
March 18th, 2025 Dogs will do just about anything for a treat. Cats? Not so much. Even still, it’s nice to have cat treats in your arsenal for birthdays, special occasi... Read more
Dog vomiting bile: A diet plan for getting your dog back to normal
October 21st, 2024 Do you often find your dog throwing up bile? While this can be a very scary situation, there are many things you can do to reduce these bouts of sickness. Mo... Read more
Bland diet for dogs: How and when to use them and recipes to try
September 29th, 2023 Many dogs have sensitive stomachs — and even those with digestive systems of steel sometimes ingest something they shouldn’t, leading to vomiting... Read more
FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lafayette, LA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lafayette, LA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.53 per hour as of May 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, LA?
There are 58 pet care providers in Lafayette, LA 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, LA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lafayette, LA 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, LA 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, LA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lafayette, LA 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, LA 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, LA?
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, LA, 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, LA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lafayette, LA, 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, LA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Lafayette, LA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.