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I love animals more than people! I have had cats and dogs my whole life. I had a horse as well for about 5 years. I've worked on farms and pet sat for many people. I love snuggles and walks!
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking
Riley W.
Portage, WI
$10-14/hr
Hi, I'm Riley ! I'm a current sophomore at UWEC, looking to walk some dogs in my down time from classes !
Riley can also help with: Pet walking
Roseanna H.
Portage, WI
$13-20/hr
Hello,
I am a lover of all animals and would love for you to consider me to care for your 4 legged children!
I am comfortable with all animals except for snakes, spiders, and any other creepy crawly. I am not against them however I am terrified of the beautiful creatures.
Thank you for your consideration in...
Roseanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, grooming
I'm a firm believer that our pets are our family. I grew up on a farm, so was always around a lot of different types of animals. I have had dogs and cats of all sizes my whole life. I currently have a cat (Simba), a silky terrier/toy poodle mix (Trixie), and a very energetic mini goldendoodle (Chloe). I love all animals and...
Vicki can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Abby and I am an aspiring Physical Education, Health, and Adapted PE teacher. I am just looking to pet sit.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of dogs, cats and all sorts of other animals since I was little. I don't remember a time in my life when I didn't have at least a couple animals living with me.
While living in Austin TX, I adopted 3 dogs - tiny, medium and huge, and also fostered a senior dog for 6 months. And when my nanny job became...
Katarina can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming & more
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver for dogs, cats, reptiles, horses, chickens, small animals and exotics including those with special needs. I am willing to work evenings, weekends and overnights, as needed. I am also willing to provide boarding in my home, pending your pets get along with my dogs and cats. My pets are very well...
Laurie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She took care of my four cats while I was gone for 2 weeks. When I came home they treated me like I had just gone to the store, not like I'd abandoned them for 2 weeks. So she kept them happy and healthy while I was gone."
Hadie M.
I have grown up with pets always being in the house, weather it be dogs, cats, or a short time chickens. I enjoy playing with any kind of animal that you may have.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marissa M.
Arlington, WI
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life. I have had many different breeds of dogs from Chocolate Labs to Yorkie-Poo's. Also, I've helped raised 3 cats to be 18 years of age! I currently have pets own my own and know exactly how to care for and love a pet and treat them as a part of the family.
Marissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I love animals. I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life. I currently have 2 cats that are very lovable and well taken care of. I would pet sit at your house or stop in if on vacation and feed, walk, water, and play with. I also hope they don't mind some extra love and cuddling!!!! Lol Thank you!!
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Kali H.
Baraboo, WI
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Environmental Educator for 5 years, previous full time nanny for 1. 5 years. Looking for part time work and a kind family to help out! Can help with pets.
Kali can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have 3 younger siblings that I always help babysit:) i've babysat pets and kids a lot for family members and neighbors. I have 1 dog, 2 cats, and 2 horses. I'm a big family person and I love kids and pets!! I am looking for babysitting and pet sitting! I love dogs and cats too;) I want to be a vet someday.
I'm hard of hearing and battling with Multiple Sclerosis for 8 years. I know American Sign Language all my life. I have a lot of experiences with disability/ special needs. I have twochildren ages 15 and 12.
I have 20 years of experience with babysitting. I used to sub at a daycare center for a few years. I love watching...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello!
Dependable and knowledgeable about all different animals. have a dog fish rats planted aquarium, frog, arachnids and a horse. I love my experiences with animals and considered a career as vet until life went a different way. Animals are will be a huge part of my life. I am very trustworthy and view your animals as...
Alana can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for animals for about 10 years. I would love to help care for your furry loved one. I do leave for 2 months in the winter and 3-4 weeks in the summer, if this doesn't work I'm also willing to do short term/fill-Ins.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Jayda L.
Baraboo, WI
$8-13/hr
Hello, I have had many pets throughout my life. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, and horses. Let's chat!
Jayda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jenna K.
Baraboo, WI
$8-13/hr
Growing up I lived near a farm. There was a lot of cats, many of which I fed, watered, and snuggled. As I've grown older I've taken care of multiple children who have also had animals that I was responsible for. I have also done over nigh sitting for family's while they are on vacation.
Paige M.
Poynette, WI
$14/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Paige, and I love animals! I have worked in the pet boarding and doggy daycare industry for about a year, and recently left to focus on my dog obedience school and start pet sitting! I have experience with all sorts of pets, ranging from dogs, puppies, cats, kittens, bunnies, lizards, and birds. I also have experience...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Lexia O.
Poynette, WI
$8-13/hr
Hi! My name is Lexia, I have been around all types of animals my whole life. From livestock to cats. I love all types and would love to care for your furry babies.
Lexia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with bird cat and dog im flexible about time
I'm not smoking and I'm not drinking alcohol
Ozlem can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Portage, WI
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Portage, WI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $10.33 per hour as of April 2024. 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 Portage, WI?
There are 3 pet care providers in Portage, WI 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 Portage 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 Portage, WI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Portage, WI 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 Portage, WI 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 Portage, WI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Portage, WI 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 Portage, WI 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 Portage, WI?
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 Portage, WI, 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 Portage, WI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Portage, WI, 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.