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130 dog sitters are listed in Colorado Springs, CO
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Colorado Springs, CO
Ive been doing Dog sitting and Cat sitting for the past year. I've helped with neighbors and other people I've meet through family etc. I would love to help you out!
Sydni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with animals my whole life. I grew up with animals and I've always gotten along with them. I started working with my sister, we would walk dogs that lived in our neighborhood. In 2009, I started watching pets while their owners were away and house-sitting a lot. Over the past few months, I have spent more...
Victoria can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Victoria was a great help taking care of our dogs. She made visits when she said she would and kept me updated if she needed to make more visits due to bad weather. I really appreciate that. "
Crystal S.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have had dogs, and loved being around them, all my life. I was inspired as a child when I would see the emotional support dogs at Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital. I also looked forward to seeing the emotional support dogs at Belmont University when I was studying to become a nurse. I am planning to eventually get...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Amber is excellent with our two large-breed dogs. She stays at the house and spends loads of play time with both, and dotes on our older health-challenged dog. She's awesome and has been a wonderful help"
Andrew W.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified dog companion trainer and caregiver. I provide dog sitting in your own home, and have over 4 years of experience with feeding, walking/running, proving affection and care, and enjoying time with animals of all ages, sizes and personalities. I usually ask if you pet has any allergies and/or medications, and how...
Christy can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Christi house sat and took care of our two French bulldogs several times for a week or longer when we lived in Tampa. Every time she was punctual and showed up with a great attitude willing to help. Our dogs loved her which is a testament to how well they were...
WILMA A.
I've been doing babysitting and dog sitting which have both included different house housekeeping aspects! I'm really good at organization and decluttering! I would love to help out!
Sydni can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
I provide dog, cat, fish sitting in your home. I am an experienced pet owner with over 30 years experience. Caring mom and dedicated to my family. I understand how important our pet members are.
I love pets of all sizes and ages, and happy to take care of special needs pets as well!
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia A.
Colorado Springs, CO
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have 10+ years experience working with cats and dogs. I am available for sitting & dog walking.
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hello my name is Olivia I am 24 years old and I just moved to Colorado Springs. I attend Pikes Peak Community College. I have been pet sitting for about 10 years. My experience consists of doing 1 hr. drop ins, walks, and overnight stays. I have 2 dogs, a Catahoula named Charlie, she is 5 and Hazel, a 5-year-old boxer/pit mix....
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor B.
Colorado Springs, CO
$19-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Taylor and i'm 19 from Colorado Springs. Since age 14, I had a passion for helping others. I started my first job babysitting, house sitting, and pet sitting. And I fell in love, and have been doing it ever since! I currently have 4 dogs and 3 cats, so i'm no stranger to taking care of animals. I took many dog...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"In Summer of 2023 we hired Taylor to watch over our 9 month little girl about 3 times a week. Ever since then we have been hiring here at least once a month for a date night. I cannot express how much we loved her! She is so kind and very understanding. She bonded...
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Genevieve S.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Genevieve and I adore animals. I have been pet sitting dogs and cats for years and just recently added a puppy to my family! I have experience working with several animals at once and from young puppies to dogs and cats at the end of their lives. To me, there is nothing more special than bonding with an animal.
Genevieve can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica G.
Colorado Springs, CO
$14-21/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've never really worked to take care of pets I always had pet or would pet sit while my mom went out of town and would pet sit for my anti for when she went out of town I only ever pet sit dogs
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Carlie O.
Colorado Springs, CO
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your home! I have two dogs myself. I have experience taking care of dogs as well as a little experience with cats and reptiles. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and I'm very comfortable bringing them for walks, into a public setting and performing baths if needed.
Carlie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I'm Sophia and I'm a college student who is home for a month for the holidays! I have two cats and two dogs and I would love to meet your animals!
I can stay in your house if your animals need more care in your absence, or can drive to your home a few times a day to feed/walk/play with them.
Let me know if you would like to...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Raymond P.
Colorado Springs, CO
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Over the course of my life, I've cared for 11 dogs and 5 cats, each of which I've been able to connect and care for. For dogs, I've lived with all kinds of breeds, ranging from Bichon Frisé and Bolognese to Rottweiler and German Shepard. I'm comfortable with all sizes and temperaments, as well as pet sitting, walking, or...
Raymond can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Yulissa C.
Colorado Springs, CO
$16-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog sitter and walker! I have 2 dogs, a 4-year-old small dog that is neutered and weighs 12 pounds, and a 3-year-old Australian Shepherd mix that is spayed and weighs 84 pounds.
I enjoy taking care of animals! While you're away I will walk, play, feed, dogsit, and watch any furry friend of yours overnight. You tell me...
Yulissa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Yulissa was fabulous. I got pictures and updates about our puppy. She was punctual and professional and caring. I knew our lab puppy was in great hands "
Care member
2.0
(1)
I have grown up around animals my entire life. Your fur babies are very important and deserve to be treated as such. I have cared for dogs, cats, birds, rabbits and multiple other animals. If you're needing dog walking, pet sitting or any other help related to your animals. I've got you covered!
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former dog sitter with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I enjoy playing with them outside and taking them for walks. I like to make sure that overall they are comfortable and...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming & more
Cathy O.
Colorado Springs, CO
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm an animal lover n have had dogs n cats all my life. Even had a monkey for 2yrs b4 they required u have them insured. 5yrs ago was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis n the doc suggested I get an animal or take care of some so cud get walking n help with my issue for circulation. I luv the outdoors, so thought animal...
Cathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cami K.
Colorado Springs, CO
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!! I walk my dog everyday, but I understand when life gets busy and there's not enough time in the day. I like to help people meet their pets needs such as exercise, potty breaks, and feeding them. When my dog was a puppy, I had to provide a lot or work from home to meet his needs. I wish I had some help at the time. I know...
Cami can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I have cared for all different kinds of animals including puppy training and elderly dog care. For example, Degenerative Myelopathy in a boxer, where he had to wear diapers and I needed to carry his back legs for him when needed. I will give your animal all the love they desire.
Ellen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Colorado Springs, CO
Victoria D.
5.0
Victoria was a great help taking care of our dogs. She made visits when she said she would and kept me updated if she needed to make more visits due to bad weather. I really appreciate that.
- Crystal S.
Amber P.
5.0
Amber watched our two sweet pups over the holidays. We are SO lucky to have found her! She is professional, dependable, and truly loves dogs. We couldn't have asked for a better sitter for our crazy pups. We will 100% hire Amber again!
- Erika B.
Christy F.
5.0
This is the first time we have left our pet with someone other than family. If I would have known a person like Christy existed, I would have done it a long time ago! She is fantastic! She watched our pet overnight for a week in our home while we went on vacation. We came home to clean house and...
- Crystal S.
Taylor B.
5.0
In Summer of 2023 we hired Taylor to watch over our 9 month little girl about 3 times a week. Ever since then we have been hiring here at least once a month for a date night. I cannot express how much we loved her! She is so kind and very understanding. She bonded with our little girl so much and my...
- Care member
Yulissa C.
5.0
Yulissa was fabulous. I got pictures and updates about our puppy. She was punctual and professional and caring. I knew our lab puppy was in great hands
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Colorado Springs, CO
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dog sitters near you in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO is $14.79.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Colorado Springs, CO. 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Colorado Springs, CO, 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.
Ratings for Colorado Springs, CO dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Sitters in Colorado Springs, CO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 47 reviews of the 130 listed dog sitters.