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60 dog sitters are listed in Alexandria, KY
The average rate is $33/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Alexandria, KY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My past pet care experiences have been with dogs and cats: all ages and sizes. I am experienced with training puppies and proper behavioral management due to my passed dog, a Rhodesian Ridgeback, being a competitive member of Queen City Dog Training Club. I have provided seamless communication to inform pet owners. Keeping the...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Grace was spectacular! She handed our 4 dogs and 2 cats like they were her own. She was neat and tidy while staying at our home over a weekend. She responds quickly via text and is proactive with suggestions. She gets a 5 out of 5 paws from us!"
Care member
Jennifer J.
Covington, KY
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Animal Lovers And Home Renovator - I Will Care For What Matters Most To You!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 3 years of experience caring for other people's fuzzy family members professionally. Personally, I've had dogs and cats all my life! My husband, son and I also have experience with fish, exotic birds, chickens, goats, sheep, and horses. We recently lost our dear Superdog to cancer. Our desire is to get our...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have had dogs my entire life and have been directly taking care of dogs for about 10 years! I will be able to provide dog sitting at your home and/or walk or do drop in visits for your dog(s). I have an unconditional love for dogs and will ensure that your fur babies will receive the same amount of love and care as when you...
Emani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Emani is a very trustworthy and dependable person. She is also very hardworking great with children and animals!"
Anthony F.
Emily T.
Cincinnati, OH
$13-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm available for any animal sitting. I've grown up with dogs of all sizes, cats, fish, hamsters, ferrets, domestic rats, rabbits, and a chinchilla! I can perform baths, light grooming and love going on walks as much as your pet.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Emily is very reliable and attentive! She always arrives on time and constantly goes above and beyond. My animals love her! I moved to a new location, but I would highly recommend her if she is available in your area!"
Cristiana T.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As an animal lover, there were always pets in my childhood home (both cats and dogs). I have experience caring for cats and dogs of all ages, and am able to provide visits and overnight care. Additionally, I have experience caring for dogs with special needs and requirements.
Winter can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Pamela B.
Florence, KY
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting, walking service and general pet care. I grew up with a German Shepard/Collie mix, named Ginger and I am currently the mother of an Australian Kelpie mix, named Leia. I have had some experience working as an assistant in a veterinarian hospital and love animals of all kinds.
Pamela can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Our family cannot speak highly enough of the thoughtful, engaging environment Pam has created for our children this summer. Pam is a caring, attentive, and supportive provider, and we consider ourselves fortunate to have had her assistance these several months. If...
Pat R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide extended dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am also available to feed, administer medications, play with your pet, and walk dogs on an occasional or regular basis. You can expect excellent communication, regular updates, and flexibility. I have a 9-year-old Schoodle of my own, so I understand how important your...
Nora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nora took great care of our 2 pups! She was friendly & communicative, we’ll definitely hire her again. "
Care member
I provide dog and cat sitting, walking, and overnight care to your furry best friends. I am the previous owner of two dogs and I have experience working for family and friends as a pet caregiver. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can perform baths, feed the pets, and give medicine to animals who need it.
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had and taken care of dogs since a young age. I have over two years of experience in walking, boarding, and baby sitting dogs of all ages. I have walked and taken care of dogs with disabilities, dogs who need medications, and more.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sidney M T.
Florence, KY
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a life-long dog owner and know how important they are to our families. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Sidney M can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for 11 years, since I was 10 years old. I also have grown up around mostly dogs (bulldogs), but have owned rabbits, Guinea pigs, cats, and fish. I have a lot of experience watching animals whether it is just for the day or week. I'm up to any jobs, if it's just taking your pet on a walk, stopping by to...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
I hail from a quaint village in Bulgaria, nestled alongside the Greek border. Our region is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and abundant wildlife, which greatly influenced my upbringing. Growing up, I had the pleasure of owning both dogs and cats, forming deep connections with these loyal companions. However, after...
Nikolay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Davia S.
Verona, KY
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always had a soft spot for animals. Since I was a child, I have been caring for my own animals whether it be cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, etc. I have experience with pet sitting in the past, so let me know how I can help your furry friends!
Davia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have two cats and a dog of my own. I consider them my little fur family :) My dog and I like to go on walks, car rides, and short hikes -- we like to stay very active!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for a variety of dog breeds, including labs, cocker spaniels, jack russells and others. I grew up with dogs and love any excuse to get out in the sunshine with them. I also have a little experience cat sitting as well.
Katharine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I am a long-time animal lover with a degree in Biology and sustainability as well as two large dogs of my own. I come from a large dog family and have had every pet from turtles and fish, hamsters and rabbits, frogs, cats and dogs. I have raised and trained our current Great Danes and am confident around dogs of any size and...
Evan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cheyenne C.
Cincinnati, OH
$18-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I provide pet sitting in your own (or mine on a case by case basis).
I am experienced with large dogs and "aggressive" breeds. I have two! Sweet as can be but I know everyone doesn't feel that way. I have a 10 yr old 95lb pit bull, that I've had all of his life, a sweet boy but hard headed at times. My other is a 3yr old...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! Throughout my life, I have had a total of 5 cats and a dog with varying personalities so I am well-versed in caring for pets.
I have also taken care of other people's pets while they are out of town or when I'm babysitting.
I'm far away from home and miss my pets, so I would love to spend some time around cuddly...
Jalynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm a 25-year-old college graduate from the University of Kentucky and I have an extensive background volunteering at the humane society and pet sitting for families in need of extra help. I am originally from Louisville, KY and recently moved to the Cincinnati, OH area. I am willing to do an interview via phone or in-person...
Riley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have 2 years of paid experience, and I've spent my whole life around cats and dogs (breeding, selling, caring for). I've cared for all sizes and ages, and can give medication, basic training, bathing, grooming, and walks
Latonya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine & more
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Alexandria, KY
Grace C.
5.0
Grace was spectacular! She handed our 4 dogs and 2 cats like they were her own. She was neat and tidy while staying at our home over a weekend. She responds quickly via text and is proactive with suggestions. She gets a 5 out of 5 paws from us!
- Care member
Emani A.
5.0
Emani is a very trustworthy and dependable person. She is also very hardworking great with children and animals!
- Anthony F.
Emily T.
5.0
Emily is very reliable and attentive! She always arrives on time and constantly goes above and beyond. My animals love her! I moved to a new location, but I would highly recommend her if she is available in your area!
- Cristiana T.
Pamela B.
5.0
Our family cannot speak highly enough of the thoughtful, engaging environment Pam has created for our children this summer. Pam is a caring, attentive, and supportive provider, and we consider ourselves fortunate to have had her assistance these several months. If you have a need for someone...
- Pat R.
Nora L.
5.0
Nora took great care of our 2 pups! She was friendly & communicative, we’ll definitely hire her again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Alexandria, KY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Alexandria, KY?
Dog sitters near you in Alexandria, KY can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Alexandria, KY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Alexandria, KY to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Alexandria, KY is $33.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Alexandria, KY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Alexandria, KY. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Alexandria, KY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Alexandria, KY we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Alexandria, KY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Alexandria, KY, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.