Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Chesterton, IN
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39 dog sitters are listed in Chesterton, IN
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Chesterton, IN
Cheyenne M.
Chesterton, IN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet care in your own home. I have years of experience dealing with a variety of animals, including cats and dogs, birds, rabbits, small pets (hamsters, etc), hermit crabs and fish. I have a small amount of experience with large animals, such as horses, but I am a very quick learner and could become very good at caring...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sophie, and I am looking for some pet sitting or walking jobs for times I am not in school. I love dogs and cats and could offer them an affectionate sitter! As a college student, my schedule is not generally flexible, but I may be able to make accommodations. Please send me a message if your pets need a walker...
Sophie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Paige R.
Chesterton, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Paige R. I have been an animal lover my entire life, and I want to help make your life easier. I'm 23 years old and am very athletic, so long walks would never be a problem for me! I have been pet sitting for my family and friends for 10 years, and I absolutely cherish the time I spend with pets! I myself have two...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had over 17 years of experience on watching dogs and cats. I have had many different breeds to golden doodles, labs pit bulls and etc. I love dogs to much that I have some of my own. My duties are to clean up after them and take them for walks and also make sure that they are fed. I...
Saxon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Saxon cleans my home every week and helps with organization as well. She is punctual."
Elizabeth G.
I have previously dog sat and taken care of cats while their owners were out of town. I have two cats of my own and have had dogs, cats and fish previously. I have experience working with a wide variety of breeds as I have been employed at a dog boarding facility as well. I love all animals and can't wait to make more...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Fallon F.
Portage, IN
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
I have 2 dogs, 2 cats, and 2 rabbits.
I love animals and I take care of my family's animals. I pet sit for family.
I'm currently in the navy reserves, and I'm just trying to move out and make some extra money. I am very trustworthy and will treat your animals like my own.
Fallon can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
5.0
"I have four dogs and four cats and she loves all of them and they love her to death. She is just like me, a big time animal lover. When I was gone on vacation I didn't have to worry about anything because she stayed at my house and took care of all of my animals...
Michelle Z.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, laid back, and outstanding
I like working with kids because they're so smart and never fail to brighten up your day
I started working with kids when I was young. I started babysitting my younger cousins around 12
In my spare time, I like to spend my day with my dogs
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...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Shanna K.
Portage, IN
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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.
Shanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Michael thanks for checking out my profile! I have experience caring for and rescuing dogs for the past 9 years! I am an extremely active person and have skills in dog training, grooming, and pet sitting. It brings me joy to improve the lives of the animals in my care. I stay up to date with animal news and pet care...
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Kimberlee C.
Portage, IN
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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...
Kimberlee can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hey there! My name is Michelle and I absolutely love animals I have 1 year of experience pet sitting a Yorke and since then I have loved it! I love both dogs and cats so please don't make me pick between the two . I'm open to almost anything you need me to do. A little more about me is I've been babysitting for about 4 years now...
I graduated mid-term and will be attending university in the fall! I am looking for something to fill my time as well as to help save money for school!
Need a pet sitter? I'd love to help! Through my life I have had hamsters, birds, guinea pigs, rabbits, fish, cats, dogs and more! I have also pet sat family, friends, and for...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've pet sit many times. I love keeping pets - especially dogs and horses company when their owners are away !
An avid animal-lover with pets of my own, plus years of experience in volunteer work at animal rescues as well as pet sitting. I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I also provide walking, outdoor playtime, and baths if requested. I am an elementary teacher, so I pet-sit seasonally with my summer breaks. Please reach...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Melanie Y.
Valparaiso, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter for dogs, cats, and all manner of small furry creatures. I am happy to feed birds, turtles, and fish... but have limited experience. No snakes, spiders, lions, tigers, or bears. However I will consider pandas on a case by case basis!
My rates are $20+ for a daytime visit and $50+ for...
Melanie can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"So great to have found her. Just a gem!"
Sharon L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced pet sitter who has previously dog sat in home for a family for weeks at a time. I have my own family dogs and love all doggos. I am experienced in other animal care as well, from birds/fish/horses onward. Trustworthy and reliable to ensure your pets are cared for and loved on while you're away.
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! :)
Katelin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been dog sitting for about two years now. I'm all about giving your fur babies lord or love and care. I've had multiple experience and have lots of repeated clients!
Aniyah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have two dogs of my own. I am a very responsible young adult. I have several years of experience in taking care of family's with children and pets. I can also clean up after the dog and am very clean.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Chesterton, IN
Saxon S.
5.0
Saxon cleans my home every week and helps with organization as well. She is punctual.
- Elizabeth G.
Fallon F.
5.0
Can tell she loves animals and never had a problem the several times she has helped me
- Karlo H.
Melanie Y.
5.0
So great to have found her. Just a gem!
- Sharon L.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Chesterton, IN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Chesterton, IN?
Dog sitters near you in Chesterton, IN 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 Chesterton, IN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Chesterton, IN 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 Chesterton, IN is $17.60.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Chesterton, IN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Chesterton, IN. 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 Chesterton, IN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Chesterton, IN 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 Chesterton, IN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Chesterton, IN, 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.