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I am great for feeding and taking your dogs for a walk/run. I have cared for dogs my whole life and love them dearly. I can pet sit full-time starting immediately and throughout the summer!
Kayti can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Elicha M.
La Salle, CO
$15-17/hr
I love animals, I grow up on a farm, I know how to take care animals. I have a boxer at home and two horses name Jackson and Mariah. I have pet sit before and also walked dogs. If you are looking for someone that loves animals and treat them the way they need to be, I know it's hard on them and I will comfort them.
Elicha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have about 5 years of on-and-off pet-sitting experience. I love both dogs and cats, but I have some experience with other animals as well. I can provide walks, in home sitting, baths, and other services!
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Mikela D.
Berthoud, CO
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thanks for checking out my Bio! I am a new mum and current nanny/housekeeper for an awesome family. Have had almost 7 years of professional experience. Plus owned a yellow lab/retriever who passed 3 years ago and now have a cat. That experience has taught me how to be coach-able, fast learner, hard worker, respectful,...
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie and I am a mom of two kids (8 & 7). I've always had at least two dogs, they are a part of my family. Always enjoy taking care of them when my caregiving schedule allows. I would be more glad to do additional tasks if needed. I would love to help keep yours busy while you are away. I look forward to...
Natalie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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"We love Natalie! She has helped us out with all 5 of our kids multiple times. Shes always reliable and has great communication. We will continue to reach out to her for our child care needs."
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Makayla M.
Brighton, CO
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm makayla. Our family is huge dog lovers. We have 4 dogs at our house. They are a huge part of the family. Anyone who knows me, knows I love animals. I cant think of anything I enjoy more than carrying for our furry companions. Also, I am huge in sport and love running. Your animal would be sure to get lots of play time...
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hi, my name is Rachael. I am 29 years old and animals are my true passion. I have been pet sitting on and off for many years. I myself own 3 dogs, 2 leopard geckos, and a panther chameleon. So you can say I more than love animals. I can pretty much take care of anything from dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and small animals. If not...
Rachael can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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"Rachael watched our 2 dogs when we went out of state on vacation. We have a 6 year old black lab and a 4 month old heeler mix. She did a wonderful job keeping us updated with how they were both doing the whole time by sending us pictures and messages. They...
Breann B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Amazing walker, experience in babysitting and dog sitting, love all animals. I will be happy to watch your dog like mine. Thanks
Nivia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Wow, this lady is incredible! I am hesitant to tell you about her, as you may steal her away. Nivia is fantastic at cleaning. Thorough, meticulous and finds projects I wouldn't even think of. And, our doggies love to have her at the house. She is incredibly...
Carly A.
Delayne R.
Johnstown, CO
$15/hr
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a huge animal lover with lots of experience taking care/watching dogs and cats. I also have one dog of my own!
Delayne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hello, my name is Anna and I am a lover of animals! I grew up with alpacas, llamas, horses, and of course, dogs. I am willing to help with feeding, exercise, and cleaning!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking
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Hello! My name is Taylor and I am a 28-year-old specialty veterinary technician. I've loved animals my entire life and decided to make a career out of it. I would love to spread some of that love to your fur babies as well!
My partner and I moved here in summer of 2022 and have 4 cats of our own.
Taylor A can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Taylor was an absolute delight! She is knowledgeable and very caring of animals. I was worried letting someone around my dogs because they’re hard to handle, but she was patient and understanding of both me and the pups. 11/10!!"
Kristina N.
Taylor W.
Brighton, CO
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 19-year-old college student and athlete looking for a summer job. If the schedule fits I could work through the school year too. I have years and years of experience with animals. I have worked on farms, ranches, at big dog kennels, as well as just pet sitting in homes so I have experience with animals of all shapes and...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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My name is Melissa and I live in Midland, TX. I have trained at vet clinics as a kennel/vet tech for over four years and plan on continuing my education. My experience expands from dogs and cats to horses and chickens as well as some reptiles. Mostly I have dealt with animals with fair to moderate temperaments but I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Melissa cared for our two dogs and chickens ( ( 6 full grown hens and 6 chicks) at our home on a small hobby farm on 2 acres for three days. She house sat for us during our time away. We have an elderly dog that is having health issues and we wanted someone...
Lisa G.
Amanda S.
Hudson, CO
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Growing up, I was constantly surrounded by the chaos of multiple pets all the time. By far, the majority of these pets were dogs. From the smallest Pug puppy to a graceful great Doberman, I have enjoyed so many moments with taking care of these dogs. As I got older, house-sitting for animals came into the picture, and again,...
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I've grown up with dogs and cats all my life, so I have lots of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also provide walks, baths, and light grooming.
Teddi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals, especially dogs. I'm very attentive and am willing to work with most kinds of animals. I'll work with pets with difficult behaviors
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Emma is trustworthy, responsible, and easygoing. My dog is my child and she stayed with Emma for 1 week while I was out of the country, and all went well! Emma went above and beyond for me when I struggled to get my dog's medication from the pharmacy at the last...
Karen C.
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I will provide dog care in your home or even bring your fluffy friend to mine! I have a dog myself--Bob--who has been my best bud for 9 years now. I was a dog walker for a short amount of time. I love doggos and would love to babysit for you!
Lindsay can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren G.
Longmont, CO
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am An Experienced Animal Caregiver With A Very Flexible Schedule.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 24-year-old student at FRCC studying business management, I moved to Colorado from WI with my 2 cats a few years ago. I have past work experience working management at multiple pet stores and at a pet resort where I was a caregiver for groups of dogs and cats, including administration of medicine. I am very responsible and...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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"Lauren helped me out when I needed her for my absence over a week. Reliable and followed instructions as I had them defined for her.
I will use her again when needed."
Ken B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a stay at home momma with kids that would LOVE to help you care for your pets while you're gone. We will go over and beyond the expected besides loving your furry friends. Just ask those we helped out. :)
Kendra can also help with: Pet sitting
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"We were devastated when Kendra moved away! Not sure if she's still doing pet sitting, but she went way above and beyond for us and we knew our pets were in the best of hands with her!"
Lara K.
Kabre M.
Greeley, CO
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience walking and caring for pets while pet parents are out of town! I can assist in feeding, walking, as well as playing with them!
Kabre can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Platteville, CO
Natalie B.
5.0
Natalie was very understanding, very very kind, and replied fast! She gave me updates about my puppy Teddy and asked me questions as well! She was very understanding and kind when I came later than expected from my trip. I will definitely take Teddy with her whenever I need to leave for a tip! :))
- Gianna R.
Rachael A.
5.0
Rachael watched our 2 dogs when we went out of state on vacation. We have a 6 year old black lab and a 4 month old heeler mix. She did a wonderful job keeping us updated with how they were both doing the whole time by sending us pictures and messages. They almost didn't want to come home they had...
- Breann B.
Nivia F.
5.0
Wow, this lady is incredible! I am hesitant to tell you about her, as you may steal her away. Nivia is fantastic at cleaning. Thorough, meticulous and finds projects I wouldn't even think of. And, our doggies love to have her at the house. She is incredibly kind and thoughtful. Always on time,...
- Carly A.
Taylor A W.
5.0
Taylor has dog sat for me several times for extended trips. She has been reliable and takes extra care of my pets. She was my first dog’s favorite person!
- Care member
Melissa R.
5.0
Melissa cared for our two dogs and chickens ( ( 6 full grown hens and 6 chicks) at our home on a small hobby farm on 2 acres for three days. She house sat for us during our time away. We have an elderly dog that is having health issues and we wanted someone available if anything happened. Melissa...
- Lisa G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Platteville, CO
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Platteville, CO?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Platteville, CO?
There are 1 pet care providers in Platteville, CO 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 Platteville 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 Platteville, CO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Platteville, CO 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 Platteville, CO 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 Platteville, CO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Platteville, CO 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 Platteville, CO 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 Platteville, CO?
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 Platteville, CO, 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 Platteville, CO?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Platteville, CO, 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.