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Kimberlee C.

Gary, IN

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
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 Sitter/House Sitter

Gary, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
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...
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Friendly And Energetic Pet Sitter

Crown Point, IN

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Livya and I am currently a college student with a lot of previous experience pet sitting and babysitting. I have taken care of cats for a family for many years now and my family owns dogs that I have plenty of experience taking care of. I'd love to take care of your furry friend next!
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Crown Point, IN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi. I'm Melissa. I provide pet sitting in your home. I have owned dogs and cats my entire life and have experience handling them. I will walk, feed and clean up after your pet and stay with them if needed to provide the attention they need.
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NWI Animal Sitter/Walker/Boarder

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I just graduated from University of North Carolina Wilmington with a degree in Studio Art and Psychology. I love all animals! I have experience caring for animals, from cats, to dogs, to chickens! I grew up on a farm, and have cared for my own cats and dogs along the way. Besides my own animals, I have dog sat for my friends and...
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Dog-Sitter

Schererville, IN

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had many many dogs my whole life so I know how to work with shy and energetic pets! I'm more familiar with dogs of course but I will never turn away from cats!
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Experienced Pet Sitter

Hobart, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Hobart, IN

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$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Crown Point, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Audrey and I am 20 years old. I provide dog and sitting in your own home. I have cared for animals while in high school and continue to do so while in college. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If you have other animals you would like watched, contact me and we can...
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Part-time, Overall Caregiver!

Lake Station, IN

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$15/hr
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 Love Working With Any And All All Animals.

Schererville, IN

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
There are three dog in my house hood all friendly and will to play with other dogs. Plus 4 cats. I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and reliable I like working with animals because I have always grown up around them and have hand many different types of animals I started working with animals when when I was in...
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Part Or Full Time Pet Sitter

Crown Point, IN

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$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I don't have job experience pet sitting, but I grew up with dogs and cats my whole life. I currently have 3 dogs and 6 cats of my own, I get along with all animals very well!
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Crown Point, IN

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
My Names Abigail, I have been animal sitting for 2 years and absolutely love it. Growing up I lived on a farm and took care of horses, dogs, cats, birds, chickens, llamas, donkeys and many more. I am familiar with taking care of many pets. I do have my own car as well.
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Dog Walker/ Sitter

Hebron, IN

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Tori and I am very experienced in pet care. I care for cats and dogs and have many references available upon request.
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Experienced, Fun, Loving & Reliable Pet Sitter

Highland, IN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
"Integrity" would best describe me in one word, and "Compassion" would be the second word. I have lived and raised my children in Homewood for 25 years. I have been a caregiver to children, seniors and our beloved pets, for 20 years. I am able to give your pets loving care as you would, yourself. I can put you at ease after...

Tess G. says "I was new to the area and needed a pet sitter/dog walker in a pinch. Cathy responded to my request promptly and professionally. Due to other obligations,...

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Valparaiso, IN

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
dog training
grooming
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter for dogs, cats, pigs, and small furry creatures. I grew up around horses, but my back wouldn't be happy doing heavy lifting or repetitive shoveling. I am happy to feed birds, turtles, and fish... but have limited experience. No snakes, spiders, lions, tigers, or bears. However, I will...

Sharon L. says "So great to have found her. Just a gem!"

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Pet Sitter

Dyer, IN

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I was previously a veterinarian assistant, I worked at a vet near my high school as a during high school job, I have a pretty high level of animal care and behavioral experience, I am also currently in school to be a veterinarian tech so I would say I'm pretty good with animals, I grew up around dogs and cats my entire life and...
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Caring Mesa Pet Sitter/dog Walker

Portage, IN

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello there! I'm a very patient, reliable, and caring person. I'm an elementary school teacher and Arizona native. I love animals and have been taking care of dogs and cats throughout my life. Looking for a way to earn some extra money over the summer and help out locally. Willing to dog walk and pet sit/house sit.
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Chesterton, IN

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
Meleah C.'s Photo

Dolton, IL

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I care for dogs, cats, fish, and exotic pets. I offer pet sitting in your home, dog walking, and safe, reliable pet transportation

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  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Gary, IN

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Gary, IN through Care.com will cost an average of $18.50 per hour as of June, 2025. 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Gary, IN. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Gary, IN, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Gary, 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Gary, 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Gary, 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.

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