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Fredricka M.

Pet Sitter Available.

Deerfield, WI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Live in Deerfield, have two dogs myself and lots of references for you. Would be happy to come take care of your pets, please be in touch if I can help you.
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Breanna S.

McFarland, WI

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting (drop-in visits) and walking at your home. I have been dog walking for a couple years now and have grown up with multiple dogs throughout my 25 years. :) I'm used to both small (Yorkie) and large (Great Pyrenees) breeds. Weekends and Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays are the easier for me, as my schedule...
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Kelly L.

Dog Walking And Sitting/ Cat Sitting

Madison, WI

from
$8/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I know how important pets are to their people. I have a 4-year-old Australian Shepherd whom I adopted 3. 5 years ago. He is such a big part of my life. I have experience petsitting for dogs and cats. I will take care of them as if they were my own!
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Marina C.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Madison, WI

from
$10/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting or walking and love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also assist with some grooming and baths (in your home). I have had a dog almost my entire life. She passed away a couple years ago and I miss taking care of a dog. I have experience with both babysitting and dog sitting as well.
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Drew J.

Madison, WI

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I've grown up with multiple pets my whole life and have a special love for all animal companions. I recently lost my childhood dog, but still have more attention to give! I'm experienced I in house sitting, walking, and most importantly- attention!
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Anita M.

Pet Sitting Available

Madison, WI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with dogs and cats as an owner but am open to caring for other pets as well. (I've also cared for gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, and a cockatiel.) I have a great love and respect for animals of all types and temperaments.

Tracy M. says "Anita was so great. One of our cats has some stomach issues occasionally and she did a great job taking care of him, including cleaning up a mess he made...

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Cecilia B.

Part-Time Pet Care Taker

Madison, WI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Cecilia. I am a veterinary technician student with knowledge of how to care for many different types of animals. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am personally experienced in caring for 10+ different types of household pets including Dogs, cats, small animals, reptiles, fish, etc. I have 2+ years...

Trisha L. says "Cecilia went above and beyond anything I ever expected. The animals were cared for, she updated me on how they were doing, I came home to a clean house....

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Marcia S.

Stoughton, WI

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been married for 35 years, I have two grown daughters & I'm a grandma. I stayed home with my daughters and had a home daycare for over 11 years. I was a CNA and also worked in home health care for over 15 years. I've worked with children & adults with disabilities for over 30 years, I'm still currently doing. I've been...

Care Member says "Marcia has cared for our pets (dogs & cats) countless times and we always know they are in the best hands. She is very attentive and sends lots of pics...

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Amanda K.

In Home Pet Care And Dog Walking!

Madison, WI

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm have had a dog for 10 years and she is my joy. She is a shepherd mix. I have dog care references upon request. My pup and I go adventuring together and I hope that I can share my love of being outside with your dog too! I love pups of all sizes and ages. I have no problem with bathing...
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Kallieanne N.

Pet Sitter

Madison, WI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Kallie and I am a 22 y/o college student who comes from an entire lifetime of pet experience! My mom has had animals in and out of our house since I was born. She has always had a love for animals and couldn't ever say no to taking a little one in. Our house had quickly become a fostering home for cats and...

Vincent F. says "Perfect caregiver for a needy cat :)"

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Andrea M.

Part -time Pet Mom

Madison, WI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Daily feeding
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
I started pet sitting when I was laid off from my full time job in 2009. Since then I have become known as the dog whisperer for dogs that have issues with fear, anxiety, and general insecurities. I have a love of all animals and I treat them with respect and love as if they were my own pet. In 2009, I became a part time pet...

Care Member says "My dog is still in her puppy stage and Andrea took great care of her! "

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Zuriel Y.

Animal Lover!

Madison, WI

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I am a dedicated pet lover with a passion for caring for both cats and dogs. I have had the pleasure of being around animals my entire life and have experience in providing exceptional care for both feline and canine companions. As a pet owner myself, I understand the importance of creating a safe and loving environment for...
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Ana C.

Madison, WI

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have worked as a dog sitter for more than two years, taking care of from playful puppies to older dogs that need special attention. I stand out for my patience, my knowledge of basic training and my ability to create routines that keep pets happy and safe. Pet care is part of my day to day. I organize my time to give them...
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Helena L.

Madison, WI

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a big dog of my own and I have experience dog sitting for friends/family for about 6 years now.
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Macy G.

Waunakee, WI

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I recently have graduated from high school, and it is my summer before I go off the college!! I am looking for a fun way to earn a little more money before I leave! I have two cats at home, and have grown up being around dogs, fish, and hamsters. I love to be active and being outdoors!! I am comfortable around any kind of pets...
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Emma J.

Middleton, WI

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a nursing student at UW-Madison. I have over 4 years of pet sitting experience. I love dogs and cats! Message me with any questions! :)
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Charlotte L.

Madison, WI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Charlotte, a lifelong animal lover with a passion for providing top-quality care for pets of all kinds. Whether you're going out of town or just need a helping hand during the day, I offer reliable, loving care tailored to your pet's needs. I have 10 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other small...
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Annie M.

Dog Walker/Sitter

Madison, WI

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi everyone! My name is Annie and I am a student at the University of Iowa. I love animals and I'm looking for animal sitting and walking jobs. My schedule is pretty flexible so don't be afraid to reach out!
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Chloe N.

Madison, WI

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a loving and reliable pet sitter and dog walker with years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. I have been an animal lover my entire life, and have owned dogs, cats, hamsters, gerbils, frogs, geckos, and fish. I would love to provide excellent care for your fur baby!
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Lauren Y.

Fun Young Professional Looking For New Opportunities!

Madison, WI

from
$8/hr
6 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Lauren, and I'm a young professional who loves animals of all shapes and sizes. I've had cats and a dog all my life, and currently live with my sweet baby (cat) Lily. I've been pet sitting for about 6 years now. I have a flexible 9-5 but am wide open on weekends and evenings, with some openings mid-day. In...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Cottage Grove, WI

Dog Sitters in Cottage Grove, WI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Anita M.

Anita was so great. One of our cats has some stomach issues occasionally and she did a great job taking care of him, including cleaning up...

- Tracy M.

Cecilia B.

Cecilia went above and beyond anything I ever expected. The animals were cared for, she updated me on how they were doing, I came home to a...

- Trisha L.

Marcia S.

Marcia has cared for our pets (dogs & cats) countless times and we always know they are in the best hands. She is very attentive and sends...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Cottage Grove, WI

Dog sitters near you in Cottage Grove, WI 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Cottage Grove, WI 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 Cottage Grove, WI is $10.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Cottage Grove, WI. 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Cottage Grove, WI 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Cottage Grove, WI, 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.

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