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Top Pet Sitters in Portage, IN
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Pet sitting
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grooming
-Pet sitting for dogs, cats, small pets, birds, reptiles, etc.
-Reliable with time management for scheduled feeding/and or walking times.
-Able to maintain a clean environment for the animals, clean bedding, sweep hair, vacuum areas with pet hair, ensure cages are clean, cat boxes, and ensure any dog droppings are cleaned...
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Hello! I'm Michael thanks for checking out my profile! I have experience caring for and rescuing dogs for the past 9 years! I am an extremely active person and have skills in dog training, grooming, and pet sitting. It brings me joy to improve the lives of the animals in my care. I stay up to date with animal news and pet care...
Pet sitting
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I love animals. I've always had either cats, dogs, or both. Plus, rabbits, iguana, gecko, and whatever would wonder into our yard. Also done pet sitting for friends and family many times.
Pet sitting
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Growing up, my family commonly had 3-4 dogs and cats at a time. So I am not unfamiliar with the frequent needs of pets. I love going on adventures outside when the weather is nice! Or cozying up on the couch when it isn't.
Daily feeding
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I have taken care of my elderly friends pets and my friends pets while they are away. I do have those references if you need them.
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An avid animal-lover with pets of my own, plus years of experience in volunteer work at animal rescues as well as pet sitting. I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I also provide walking, outdoor playtime, and baths if requested. I am an elementary teacher, so I pet-sit seasonally with my summer breaks. Please reach...
Administration of medicine
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I have experience providing caregiving for seniors, offering compassionate support and assistance with daily activities. In addition, I offer house sitting and house cleaning services, ensuring homes are well-maintained and secure. I also provide dog and cat sitting, caring for pets while their owners are away. I've been...
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10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
I provide cat, dog, bird, and any other small mammal or reptile sitting, care taking, feeding, and any other need. I am an experienced former veterinary assistant, bird keeper for the Indianapolis Zoo, and program animal coordinator for Sunset Hill Farm County Park with over 10 years of experience. I love cats, dogs, birds, farm...
Daily feeding
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I love animals mostly dogs and cats. I am very comfortable with all ages and am open to sitting up to 3 at a time. Responsibility comes natural to me, which has also contributed to my willingness to care for pets of all ages. Fortunately, I do not suffer from pet allergies. I am also comfortable with sitting pets of any size. I...
Pet sitting
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Willing to pet sit and care for your Fur babies! I love animals and have a dog of my own so I understand how pet parents want top notch care for their babies while you work, go out, attend to daily activities etc. Worked at a pet store so familiar with anxious, or mild tempered puppies.
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grooming
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I'd describe my personality as introverted, calm, and funny. I'd say these because I am quiet, but I love to have fun as well. Cracking jokes all the time and making the room shine with laughter.
I like working with animals because it is my passion. I am going into school to become a veterinarian to better my skills with...
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I have experience caring for my own pets including sick dogs and rescue dogs.
I'd describe my personality as kind, hardworking and caring.
I like working with animals because it is a passion of mine.
I'm looking for a job that I can help people with dog sitting, dog walking, etc.
I have been working with animals for a long...
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- $14/hr
Pet sitting
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Hi, I'm Mariah a passionate animal lover with my own pitbull and cat at home I want to give your cat/dog some love while you're gone! Whether it's your pup needing a fun walk, playtime, or some extra TLC while you're away, I'm here to help. I provide reliable, attentive, and loving care to ensure your furry friend feels happy...
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Hello, my name is Jordan. I am a pet owner who has a love for all animals. I am a former teacher and I reside in northwest Indians. I have 6 years of pet sitting experience, and 12 years of experience owning a pet. I have worked with cats, dogs, and reptiles. I am patient, energetic, and nurturing. I look forward to meeting you...
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I can provide dog sitting in your home. I currently have 4 cats and a dog, but I am open to watch and take care of any kind of animal (with proper instructions). I love any breed of dog and cat! I'm willing to work at the pets pace to make sure they're comfortable with me. I can perform baths and light grooming, as well as any...
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I have 3 year of experience working with kids in a daycare setting along with currently being a supervisor of two daycare locations. I have also have had all sorts of pets throughout my life. I can help with Pet and/or Child Transportation, Sitting, and Pet Walking. I have 2 dogs of my own, as well have owned previous animals...
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I'm an experienced pet sitter who has previously dog sat in home for a family for weeks at a time. I have my own family dogs and love all doggos. I am experienced in other animal care as well, from birds/fish/horses onward. Trustworthy and reliable to ensure your pets are cared for and loved on while you're away.
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I have two dogs of my own. I am a very responsible young adult. I have several years of experience in taking care of family's with children and pets. I can also clean up after the dog and am very clean.
Boarding
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I realized that I had a connection with animals
when I was a young child. I have had pets my entire life and currently have two cats and I am fostering a kitten.
I have worked and volunteered. I also worked at a cat clinic while determining if I wanted to return to school to become a Vet Technician.
Over the years I have...
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Pet sitting
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Loving & reliable pet sitter with over 20 years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment with personalized attention, daily updates, and plenty of playtime. Let me treat your furry friends like family!
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The average post rate is $13.43/hr as of July 2025
FAQs for finding pet sitters in Portage, IN
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Portage, IN?
Hiring a pet sitter in Portage, IN will cost an average of $13.43 per hour as of July, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Portage that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Portage, IN can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Portage. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 7 pet sitters in Portage, IN, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
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