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Melanie Y.

Valparaiso, IN

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
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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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Loving & Reliable Pet Sitter

Valparaiso, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Part-time Animal Specialist And Caretaker Available

Valparaiso, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
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...
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Katelin G.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Katie, I'm 30 years old and I love animals! I have a cat named Simba. I grew up with all sorts of animals, I had frogs, birds, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and a very large fish tank. I've been pet sitting and dog walking since I was 13 years old. I would love to help your family out! Please reach out with any questions! :)
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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 sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Dog Walker/ Sitter

Hebron, IN

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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 Pet Sitter

Hobart, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Dog Sitter

La Porte, IN

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have experience caring for dogs, cats and fish. I am very flexible with whatever needs your animal might have whether that's administering medication or simply keeping their routine. I absolutely love animals and have experience working with semi - aggressive dogs.
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I Love Animals

Michigan City, IN

from
$16/hr
I've had all kinds of pets, cats, dogs, birds, rodents. I provide pet sitting in your home and dog walking.
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Shanna K.'s Photo

Portage, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.
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Melissa K.'s Photo

Crown Point, IN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Caring Mesa Pet Sitter/dog Walker

Portage, IN

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Anna G.'s Photo

La Porte, IN

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I grew up with many pets such as dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, and birds. I also worked as a full time professional Dog Walker and Pet Sitter in the Chicago area for 4+ years. I have extensive experience with caring for animals.
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Lillyana W.'s Photo

Pet Services

Portage, IN

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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NWI Animal Sitter/Walker/Boarder

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Experienced Pet Caregiver

Chesterton, IN

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have had animals my whole life. I grew up on a 5 acre farm with horses, cats, and dogs. I love animals and would love to help take care of yours! I have 2 dogs right now, a 12-year-old Heeler/Catahoula mix rescue named Delilah and an 8-year-old Husky. I have extensive experience with dog sitting multiple pups as well as...
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Audrey S.'s Photo

Crown Point, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Mariah F.'s Photo

Hobart, IN

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Part Or Full Time Pet Sitter

Crown Point, IN

from
$10/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Pet Sitter/House Sitter

Gary, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
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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  • 31 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $10.25/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Valparaiso, IN

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Valparaiso, IN through Care.com will cost an average of $10.25 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 Valparaiso, IN. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, 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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