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I am married with 4 kids of 18yrs of marriage with 3 pit bulls and one cat of over 13 yrs of animal experience from my own pets and caring for family pets while they were on vacation. I love animals and I am very caring I am also a CNA of 5yrs but I been in the medical field caregiving for over 13 yrs.
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation
Ouriya M.
Opelousas, LA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have watched over my neighbors dogs and cats for 7+ years every summer when they leave for vacation! I have taken them on walks as well so, I am willing to do that for you if needed!
Ouriya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karen D.
Opelousas, LA
$8-43/hr
I have been a pet lover my entire life- having had many different dogs and cats. I have kept a work friend's elderly cat- while she was on vacation and also my youngest sister's golden retriever while she and her family were in Europe.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Leah E.
Opelousas, LA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
With my own beloved dogs as constant companions, I bring a wealth of firsthand experience and devotion to pet care. From cuddly companionship to energetic playtime, every furry friend in my care receives the utmost attention and affection. Whether it's long walks in nature, cozy snuggles at home, or interactive games to keep...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can be trusted with your pet. Small, preferably.
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristle D.
Sunset, LA
$13-20/hr
hello my name is kristle and I would love to care for your pets. I have pets at home which include dogs a cat and birds. I love playing and taking care if animals. there isnt any animal I would not love to be around. I can offer baths play dates walks feeding and much much more.
Kristle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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I have 2 service animals plus multiple cats. I'm able to train and look after different animals of any species or breed. I take in fosters as well. I don't discriminate by breed. All animals are good animals and deserve the best! I volunteer at animal shelters and local Non-Profit organizations. I'm also involved with nationwide...
Aalayah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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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...
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"Very reliable and cares about your pet. Definitely will be hiring her again and again."
Roslyn F.
I've always loved dogs and cats and other common household pets. I've always grown up with pets so taking care of them is no problem
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lily S.
Arnaudville, LA
$12-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had lots of experience in the pet care world especially because I have 6 family pets. (2dogs & 4 cats) I am very relliable, patient, and responsible at all times, especially while working. While under my care your animals will be treated with great care and company. I am willing to take on extra tasks if need. I love all...
Lily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a 21-year-old who has had animals my whole life! From pigs, rabbits, dogs, fish, hamsters ext. I've had it all and have loved every one of them! I can assure your animal will be well taken care of with updates sent to you often about them!
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Heidi D.
Carencro, LA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Im an animal lover I grew up with pretty much a zoo at home . I'm energetic which makes walks and play time super fun! It sounds like a great opportunity to share my love for animals with others! Why not get paid to do what you love
Heidi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor W.
Lafayette, LA
$15-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been baby sitting siblings, cousins, and other family members for the last four years to prepare myself to begin watching other people's children.. I have siblings that are 10 year younger than me which has allowed me to keep up with all the update children trends and activities! and also I love animals so Pet sitter...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ganessa S.
Scott, LA
$15-20/hr
Animal lover! I enjoy walks, animal cuddles and playtime. Willing to do long or short walks, pop ins, trips to the dog park or splash pad. Overnight sitting.
Ganessa can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have lots of animals myself at home and love them dearly. Love taking walks myself and love it even more with animals.
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello everyone! I'm Lauren, I'm 21 years old, and I'm located in the Lafayette area. I go to ULL and is currently studying kinesiology. I have experience with pet feeding/sitting. I look forward to work for anyone looking for a pet sitter, house sitting, grocery/ item shopping, and anything else needed.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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
Hi my name is Brooklyn.
I am a mother of 2 littles.
I have a dog name Jack who is a lab/retriever mix!
I love spending time with animals no matter the size or breed!
I like a challenge no matter big or small!
In my spare time I like to work out, read books or do arts and crafts with my littles!
I would to help you out!
Brooklyn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Lacey B.
Carencro, LA
$8-13/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Opelousas, LA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Opelousas, LA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.20 per hour as of February 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 Opelousas, LA?
There are 5 pet care providers in Opelousas, 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 Opelousas 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 Opelousas, LA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Opelousas, 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 Opelousas, 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 Opelousas, LA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Opelousas, 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 Opelousas, 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 Opelousas, 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 Opelousas, 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 Opelousas, LA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Opelousas, 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.