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I grew up on a dairy farm and have always loved animals big and small! I have lived on a farm or ranch 35 years. I have lots of experience feeding, caring, exercising bathing and grooming animals big and small! Also, with administering medication.
Cindy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hello! My name is Hanna, I've been a pet sitter on an off for five years, I've professionally walked dogs, groomed and over-watched professional procedures while interning in a vet clinic. I also have a lot of experience with fish keeping, and geckos!
Hanna can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been taking care of pets for a many years in the Rapid City area. I love animals and I have great references.
Jami can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide pet sitting, have no professional experience but have my own two dogs of my own and have taken care of many pets.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, trustworthy and helpful
I like working with animals because they make life happy
I'm looking for a job that
I started working with animals when I have had pets all my life
In my spare time, I like to walk, meet with friends and play with my grandchildren
One thing you should...
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I have owned pets all my life and worked on a ranch caring for large animals. Professionally im a nanny so no lack of experience caring and assisting. Im currently 7months pregnant and hoping to make some extra money to set aside for baby. Im super flexible and can help with most pet care jobs!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog, cat and small mammal pet sitting in your own home. I have owned many dogs and small mammals and have taken care of dogs and cats while their families are away. I love animals of all sizes and can perform tasks such as feeding, walking, bathing, and grooming.
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hey there! I'm Maddie! I have a big love for animals, specifically dogs and horses. I grew up on a farm so I've cared for animals my whole life. I also grew up showing animals in 4-H so I have lots of experience with caring for them! I'm available for pet sitting, walking, or whatever else is needed! I would love to meet you and...
Madelaine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Ann H.
Rapid City, SD
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Ann, I Am Currently In Florida In Such Of Work As A Pet Care Giver.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to work at a dog groomer in my home town and am familiar with all dog breeds. I am also familiar with cats as I have done volunteer work at my local humane society.
I have a little wiener dog myself named Finn, he is my pride and joy! My availability is flexible let me know!
Ann can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Samantha T.
Rapid City, SD
$12-14/hr
Love Dogs And Cats! Would Be Happy To Assist With Any Of Your Animal Needs:)
I have previously pet sit multiple dogs and cats at once for friends and relatives. I have a few furry friends of my own back home such as a dog and two cats.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am willing to walk, feed, and bring your pets to appointments. I've grown up with dogs in the house and can handle any size and breed of dog or cat. I've done over 30 hours of community service working at the Humane Society where I groomed, feed, and cared for the needs of dogs and cats. I've also watched my aunts and family...
Mariah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Avarie K.
Rapid City, SD
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had many pets and currently have a bunny and a cat. I have dog sat for family members for many years I love animals and am excited to meet yours!
Avarie can also help with: Pet sitting
Ashley B.
Rapid City, SD
$12-16/hr
My vehicle is pet friendly and able to pick up and drop off your pets. I have 3 cats and 2 dogs, all of which are extremely happy. I am able to take your dogs for a walk. I am also available to check in on your cats and or dogs at your home whenever you may need.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Chantal S.
Rapid City, SD
$20-23/hr
I don't have much experience with pet sitting except for having my own dogs, I've had a total of 5 dogs, 3 Guinea pigs, 1 ferret, and a cat.
Chantal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kylee H.
Rapid City, SD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Have grown up around many animals including cats, dogs, horses, and goats. Avid pet-sitter and huge animal lover! I'm comfortable with all dogs or cats or any age or size. Can also wash and walk if needed/wanted.
Kylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kacey H.
Rapid City, SD
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have always had pets growing up, and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. My two dogs are my whole world. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets, caring for family and friends over the years, and I currently...
Kacey can also help with: Pet sitting
Izzy F.
Rapid City, SD
$12-25/hr
I love animals!!!! Growing up I had two dogs then my family added five more creatures along the way to where I am now!! 2 guinea pigs, 1 chameleon, 1 hamster, and a fish!! Animals are my passion and I love talking about and caring for all kinds!!
I have nurtured a profound love for animals throughout my life, a passion that has...
Izzy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bailey:) I am currently looking for a part-time job within the caregiving field.
-I have a degree in addiction counseling and prevention
-CPR certified
-nurse Aide
-surgical technologist
-non-smoker
-love to cook
-animal lover :))
MORE ABOUT ME-
Relevant experience where I also cared for children...
Bailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Tessa S.
Rapid City, SD
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always been taking care of animals from mine to other peoples, I care for them and accomplish the tasks needed by the owners. It's my job to make sure your dog has complete care and you have complete satisfaction with my services.
Tessa can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Brook P.
Rapid City, SD
$12-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have cared for pets most of my life. My stepmother was a veterinarian and would often bring home different kinds of abandoned pets. I love cats and dogs the same. I don't discriminate. I have had experience with birds, frogs, snakes, and rodents of different sizes, as well as tropical fish and the average aquarium types. I...
Brook can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Rapid City, SD
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Rapid City, SD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.22 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 Rapid City, SD?
There are 32 pet care providers in Rapid City, SD 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 Rapid City 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 Rapid City, SD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rapid City, SD 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 Rapid City, SD 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 Rapid City, SD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rapid City, SD 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 Rapid City, SD 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 Rapid City, SD?
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 Rapid City, SD, 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 Rapid City, SD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Rapid City, SD, 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.