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From fish to horses I've had a lot of experience taking care of pets. I mainly have experience with dogs and have helped train and care for them like they were my own. I'm not a certified trainer by any means but I've helped correct pet behavior that helps grow the relationship between the owners and the dogs.
Abigail can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Hi there.
I'm currently a nanny and am hoping to supplement my schedule to care for animals as well. I worked a lot with doggos at a prior job, focusing on canine therapy and care/trust/building secure relationships. I currently do work for trade with my partner on a farm, learning all about the responsibility and commitment it...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting
Brooke Q.
Palmer, AK
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have grown up around a wide variety of animals in my lifetime. I've always had pets and currently have a couple of cats. But I love getting puppy love as often as possible!
When I got my drivers license I started caring for animals for family friends while they were away.
I work regularly as a dog walker/sitter for a neighbor...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alaina H.
Palmer, AK
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Alaina. I have a year of experience with pet care. Over the past year, I worked at a north star pet resort. I also have two 4-month-old puppies!
Alaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Sydney and I have been pet sitting for friends and family for the last 5+ years. From puppies, to elderly animals who need a little extra attention, to everything in between, I've got you and your animals covered. As someone who has fur babies I understand the importance of finding someone trustworthy and reliable...
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a passionate animal lover. I've volunteered at dog rescues and I've been a dog foster parent several times over, I've gained hands-on experience caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I'm well-versed in dog care, training basics, and creating a safe, enjoyable environment for pups to thrive in. Whether it's...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hello everyone! Thanks for checking out my bio.
I love all of the puppers, kitties, and all of the little, fuzzy, lovies. I was attacked by a dog however, so I will only be watching cats and other pets.
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I have owned many types of pets throughout my life, so I have experience with all different types.
I mostly work with dogs. I am a very great trainer, but I also pet sit. I used to work for a facility in town, but now do it on my own.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Laura M.
Wasilla, AK
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have pet watched for many different families. Amount of animals ranging from 1 to 8. Can look after all types of animals, most experience with dogs and cats.
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hello! I live here in the Valley where I recently moved in 2019. Looking to assist others with their animals and gain new clients in this beautiful state.
I have 9+ years of fostering dogs of all breeds and sizes. Currently have a rescued Pit-bull terrier who came from a bad situation an takes a lot of care an patience! And we...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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"We have hired Ashley for a variety of jobs over the years. She's cleaned our house and cared for our animals many times. Our animals were cared for as if they were her own. She is very trustworthy and honest with attention to detail. Each job is done to perfection."
Kit O.
I have lived with all sorts of animals my entire life. Anything from dogs to alpacas! I currently have two small pups. I have a flexible schedule and am available for walking, sitting, or boarding. We have a fenced yard a few minutes from Palmer. Please don't hesitate to ask any questions you may have! Thanks!
Koral can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always felt a deep connection to animals. Growing up my family always had both dogs and cats. I have over 2+ years experience cat and dogsitting for various families as well as two years handling dogs as a dogsledding guide. I seek to provide the most diligent care and satisfy expectations for each pet's care.
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have lived on a farm growing up we're we cared for horses, chickens, turkeys and turtles. I have gone through puppy training schools with my own dogs and know the basics of training. I love being around animals and they seem to like being around me. I will not take a aggressive dog but I will care for all size animals. I can't...
Jesslyn can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan L.
Wasilla, AK
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around pets my whole life, I have 4 years of paid experience pet sitting and I enjoy doing it!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Janelle M.
Wasilla, AK
$12-20/hr
I have taken care of many pets throughout my life. I am looking for more of a side hustle talking care of animals! I love animals!
Janelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Creative, adaptable, and playful, I am a natural caregiver and teacher for young children. Having spent the last 5 years working in a childcare classroom or preschool program, I am seeking a change of pace in my career. That said, my natural aptitude for working with children typically leads me back to them eventually! I am open...
Valyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a musician, and passionate about caring for animals. Always looking for opportunities to help take care of dogs and cats!
Colton can also help with: Pet sitting
Melissa F.
Wasilla, AK
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate attentive responsible
I started working with animals a little more than 4 years ago when I started looking after the chickens and cats of a hitch worker. Feeding, cleaning and playing with the animals.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
Since childhood I've taken care of numerous pets to include reptiles, fish, dogs, cats, bunnies, and a guinea pig. I am able to follow instructions well.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hailee A.
Wasilla, AK
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience with animals. I know how to some what train dogs. I have 3 cats of my own and a dog. I have grown up with dogs my hole life and love them. I also know how to take care of fish.
Hailee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Palmer, AK
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Palmer, AK?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.17 per hour as of March 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 Palmer, AK?
There are 6 pet care providers in Palmer, AK 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 Palmer 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 Palmer, AK?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Palmer, AK 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 Palmer, AK 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 Palmer, AK?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Palmer, AK 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 Palmer, AK 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 Palmer, AK?
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 Palmer, AK, 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 Palmer, AK?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Palmer, AK, 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.