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60 pet care are listed in Thornton, CO
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Thornton, CO
Alyssa S.
Thornton, CO
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I like working with animals because they're always a joy to be around! I'm more of an introvert and have always felt more comfortable with animals.
I started working with animals when I was about 15, there were a few families in my parents neighborhood that I would dog/cat sit for, and as I've gotten older I dog/cat sitting for...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Lea M.
Thornton, CO
$15-30/hr
have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more.
Lea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Huma A.
Thornton, CO
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a proud dog owner of one large husky and a German shepherd husky mix! I love furry animals! I have dog sat for my daughter and son and their friends for the past three years in Colorado! Would love to take care of your furry friend soon!:)
Huma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bayla P.
Thornton, CO
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I love animals and have had tons of experience!! Back home in Colorado I have 4 dogs, and here in Az I have my two kitties. I miss dogs and their personalities and it would be my privilege to take care of your fur baby
Bayla can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love cats and they like me too! I've owned numerous cats over the years and my last two live to be 15 years old. If you're going on a business trip or vacation and would like someone to watch your feline friend in your home, give me a call!
Sherry can also help with: Pet sitting
Long time dog and cat owner- I love animals! I've sat, walked, and cared for many pets over the years. Reliable and loving, your animals will be well cared for!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Payton P.
Thornton, CO
$17-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals!! I own a couple different exotic animals but I would have to say my sugar gliders are my favorite!! Oh wait and we can't forget about my dog she is the best!! I am here to help with anything needed.
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi there! I'm Jules, as an animal lover with 10+ years of experience with pets, I know how important it is to find someone who will take care of your pets as if they were their own.
I know that every pet has their own personality, and I take the time to build trust at their pace. Whether that means quiet companionship, slow...
Julieanna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Rylee T.
Thornton, CO
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
All my life I grew up with pets running around my house and ever since I got my drivers license I've been dog sitting for everyone we know.
Rylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My Name is Mikala, I am someone who loves working with children! With working in an after school daycare, I know how to make sure kids have fun while being safe while you are away. I also have plenty of experience with infants and and toddlers, so I would make sure I tend to any needs/ preferences you have for your new born. I...
Haley H.
Broomfield, CO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I own many rodents, dogs, cats, reptiles, I've owned duck's and fish. I've pet sit for many dogs cats and plants. I have experience fostering, giving medication including injections and I am comfortable with all types of animals.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Brittany N.
Westminster, CO
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Loving & Caring CVT, Working Veterinary Nurse Looking To Help Your Sweet Pets
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a full time Canine Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Nurse, CVT, who loves animals so much that I'm looking to supplement some of my free time to help & hang with some other wonderful animals while you are away or otherwise engaged.
Please let me know more specifically what you are looking for. I can help give...
Brittany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kelly M.
Denver, CO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have recently retired and am looking for something fun to do with my time. I have had pets all my life including dogs, cats, birds, sugar gliders, fish and a hedgehog. Currently I have three cats, a dog and a parrot. I am on time, reliable and friendly and love pets. Look forward to hearing from you.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"she did a stellar job watching our 3 cats while we were on vacation. she was very friendly, and took care of our mail as well. plus she kept us updated and sent pictures of our fluffy babies. would recommend!"
Kyrissa G.
Desiree R.
Arvada, CO
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Desiree. I am a student at Arvada West high school. I am currently a senior looking for some side jobs. I have two Australian Shepherd's at home. pet sitting available. They are both 2 years old.
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
5.0
"She was very good with the cat and very attentive to any potential medical issues. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, shy and outgoing.
I like working with animals because I am studying to become a veterinarian. Being around animals helps me become more passionate about my career.
I'm looking for a job that helps me build as a person and become more open and social with other.
I started working with...
Xitlali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She has a strong love for animals, as well as taking care of them. She enjoys being around them and knows when and what actions to take in any given matter. A punctual person as well as great communication skills, will take in your pet as own of her own and make...
Ashley M.
5.0
(1)
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: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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...
Breann B.
Leann G.
Broomfield, CO
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lover of dogs and all other pets! I have my own lab puppy whom I adore. I grew up with dogs, 1 cat, turtle, fish and frogs! I am open to doing other household tasks/errands or providing transportation for your pet if need be.
Kristy L.
Westminster, CO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a 21-year-old dog lover who's been caring for dogs alone since I was 12! I have worked professionally with dogs as a doggy daycare attendant!
Kristy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for everything from fish to horses. Snakes, dogs, cats, elderly pets, turtles, ducks, I love animals and am always looking to provide excellent attention and care to your pets. I'm reliable, flexible, and thorough. I have years of experience and have raised and tended to pets of my own, from the youngest ages to...
Ashlynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Ashlynn took excellent care of my birdy while I was out of town. I will definitely hire her again when I need a bird sitter in the future!"
Jason P.
Kylee K.
Brighton, CO
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Kylee! I am a full-time student and dog mom, which allows me to have a flexible schedule to help watch your fur baby. I have grown up around dogs and would like to spend every second with them. I have years of dog experience, allowing me to be an excellent companion to your dogs. I have experience caring for senior dogs...
Kylee can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Thornton, CO
Kelly M.
5.0
We hired Kelly to check in on our cat while we were out of town and she was amazing! She sent us updates with pictures of our fur baby. She is very thorough and treated our cat like it was hers. I was very pleased with her services and highly recommend her.
- Valerie C.
Desiree R.
5.0
She was very good with the cat and very attentive to any potential medical issues.
- Care member
Xitlali L.
5.0
Xitlali responded very quickly to my messages and requests, she did everything that was asked of her while I was away. Communicated with me in a professional manner.
- Riley B.
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.
Ashlynn M.
5.0
Ashlynn took excellent care of my birdy while I was out of town. I will definitely hire her again when I need a bird sitter in the future!
- Jason P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Thornton, CO
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Thornton, CO?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.57 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 Thornton, CO?
There are 30 pet care providers in Thornton, 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 Thornton 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 Thornton, CO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, CO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, CO?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Thornton, 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.
Ratings for Thornton, CO pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Pet Care in Thornton, CO are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.