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Adeline G.
South Bend, IN
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Addy! I recently moved down to South Bend from the St. Joe area. I have been consistently pet and house sitting for several people for about 3 years now. I have about 10 different families that I animal/house sit for so I'm very comfortable with animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, chickens, goats and even...
Adeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Miera W.
South Bend, IN
$5-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
In the past years I have pet sit for family members, friends, and neighbors. I love spending time with animals and have had lots of experience caring for my families pets as well as other cats, dogs, birds, and fish
Miera can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love cats and dogs and would love to care for yours!
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christy G.
South Bend, IN
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for friends, co-workers, friends of friends, and family since I was in my in my teens. I am now almost 50!
I love ALL animals and treat them like family. I have a dog, but I have also had many cats, salt water, and fresh water fish, and I have helped care for horses with the help of my husband.
I would...
Christy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've loved animals my whole life, and have had quite an assortment of animals through the years. Currently I have two dogs and three cats. I'll care for your pets like they were my own.
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have previous experience working on a professional level with dogs, cats, pocket pets, etc. I can walk, feed, medicate or transport. Was a vet tech for years and managed no kill shelter for a while.
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have personally cared for my own dog and cats for 4 years, as well as cared for others pets. This included transportation, walks, housekeeping, feeding, and care.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Layla! I am currently a senior at Marian High School and I am looking to help anyone needing it with their animals! I have pet sit 2 cats and 2 dogs before. I have 2 dogs and 1 cat myself! I love animals and helping others.
Layla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sara D.
South Bend, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter since 1995. I am careful and fastidious about caring for pets. I love animals of all kinds. I had dogs, fish, hamsters and guinea pigs growing up. Currently my husband and I have two cats. In home pet sitting is far less traumatic (and safer) to your pet than being in a kennel setting.
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
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Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am Jordyn! I am 20 years old and I'm currently in college majoring in dental hygiene. I take all online classes so it would never interfere with the job. I have grown up with always having dogs and cats. My mom is a vet tech so she's a big part to my love for animals. My parents still have a lot of dogs and cats and...
Jordyn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She was on time and took my dog for a great walk even though it sprinkling. So good to have someone to do this."
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Lydia A.
Mishawaka, IN
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet owner to 3 dogs and 5 cats. I'm available to house sit with your pets, or just check in through the day.
Lydia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emily J.
Mishawaka, IN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Emily. I have been professionally dog sitting for 2 1/2 years now. I have lots of experience with high energy big and small dogs. I have watched great danes, labs, German Shepard's, pootons, and GSP's. I've watched up to 6 dogs at a time. I love all animals espeically dogs. Ive also watched cats a few times. I...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Andrea R.
Mishawaka, IN
$28-38/hr
Caring Cat Sitter/transportation For Your Loved Ones - Last Minute Is Ok
I've worked with many animal rescue groups over the years, rescuing, fostering, trapping (TNR), cleaning kennels, feeding, showing animals, adoptions, administering medications and creating community awareness regarding adopting rescue animals, vaccinating, microchipping and spay/neuter programs.
I don't currently have any...
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Hello! My name is Ashleigh, I am a student at Ball State University and will be coming home for the summer, and I am looking for a summer job. I love animals and have experience pet sitting both cats and dogs, please let me know if there's any way I can help out with your furry pets this summer!
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madelyn S.
Granger, IN
$10-15/hr
I have 2 cats and 2 dogs and have been around animals for my entire life. I have also been pet sitting for a long time!
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Grace D.
Mishawaka, IN
$8-13/hr
I've been a cat sitter for quite afew of my neighbors and I have my own dog that I love taking care of.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lucia F.
Granger, IN
$10-30/hr
My name is Lucia. I have owned pets all of my life. I love animals. I have experience by owning cats, dogs and birds. I currently have two large dogs that I rescued from shelters. With love and patience they have turned out to be great pets. They get along very well with other dogs. I can offer dog walking, pet sitting, boarding...
Lucia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Tiffany C.
Elkhart, IN
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet-Sitter Will Take Great Care Of Your Loved Ones FT/PT/Occasional/over NIGHT
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have cared for as many as 8 dogs at once, along with fish, cats and birds. I also have plenty of experience with rabbits, hamsters/gerbils/mice, and hedgehogs. I feel confident with feeding, walking, cleaning up after, kenneling, and even administering medications and injections. I am available long-term or...
Tiffany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Tiffany recently pet sat at our home for 3 1/2 days. She was punctual, professional and caring. She stayed overnight and took care of our eight, adult dogs. They were very calm when we returned so it was evident she spent a great deal of time with them. Her duties...
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Chloe H.
Edwardsburg, MI
$11-15/hr
Hi, my name is Chloe. As I don't have any PAID experience with animals, I am VERY MUCH a pet lover. I've had experience dealing with the simple cat & dog sitting since I was very young along with dog walking!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elise L.
Niles, MI
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Im a college student. I have pet sat before with both dogs and cats. I love animals and I have had pets of my own. I can feed and walk your pet if necessary. I have a couple years of experience of pet sitting. I have my own car. If you are interested in me feel free to message me here, I will answer any questions you have to the...
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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How much does a cat sitter cost near me in South Bend, IN?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in South Bend, IN through Care.com will cost an average of $11.89 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in South Bend, IN?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in South Bend, IN. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 9 cat sitters in South Bend, IN, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in South Bend, IN?
The best cat sitters near you in South Bend, IN have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in South Bend, IN?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in South Bend, IN if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in South Bend, IN?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in South Bend, IN, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.