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Rachel S.

Dayton, IN

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
I've dog sit for people in my spare time. I really enjoy dogs, and will walk, play and talk with them. :) I live in New Palestine and work in Greenfield during the day, so I can check them for a couple hours in the morning, spend a few hours in the evening, and stay the night with them if needed.
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Lydia G.'s Photo

Lafayette, IN

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I currently dog sit and I love it! I can't have a dog in our apartment so I love spoiling other people's canines! I have a cat named Richard and so I love cats too! I am an animal person through and through and I guarantee your pet will love all the attention I give them!
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Karsyn E.'s Photo

Lafayette, IN

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had many different animals my entire life and was always the designated animal sitter for neighbors as well. I currently have a 5-year-old american bully. I prefer dogs and cats based off experience but I'd be open to other animals!
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Pet Sitter

Lafayette, IN

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Joy, I am Married and have 4 cats and 2 dogs. I have had animals all my life and have cared for other animals too.
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator :)

Lafayette, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
grooming
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Emma! I love working with pets of all kinds! I have been around animals since I was 9. I have cared for all kinds of pets, from senior dogs and horses, to kittens and bearded dragons. My hope is to one day be a vet tech, but meanwhile, I am looking for a job where I can spend time with animals and continue...
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Haley V.'s Photo

Lafayette, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Haley! As a dedicated pet sitter, I bring a genuine love for animals and years of experience in caring for pets of all kinds. Whether it's dogs or cats, I ensure each pet receives the attention, exercise, and affection they need. I'm reliable, responsible, and always prioritize the well-being and happiness of your furry...
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Melynnie V.'s Photo

Lafayette, IN

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
I have had pets my whole life, and grew up on a farm. I pet sat during all of college, I even have 2 cats of my own. Willing to come pet sit or walk your dogs!
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I Always Send A Lot Of Cute Photos Of Animals In Care Doing Cute Stuff!

Lafayette, IN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hello! I'm a freshman enrolled in Purdue University, majoring in Veterinary Nursing, working towards an Associates Degree, Bachelors Degree, and receiving my Vet-Tech License. I have 3 years of experience dog sitting, a pug, golden retriever, and some smaller breeds as well as a cat. I'm certified in Pet First Aid and CPR, have...
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Bithiah L.'s Photo

Lafayette, IN

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
Hello! I'm a dedicated college student with a lifelong background in caring for both children and animals, along with over 5+ years of professional experience working with pets. I've cared for cats and dogs in personal and family settings, always making sure they feel safe, loved, and comfortable. As a proud owner of two pets,...
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Mckenzie H.'s Photo

Lafayette, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had pets my whole life and am very comfortable around and knowledgeable on cats and dogs needs. I am an active person and enjoy lots of playtime and walks. Communication, punctuality, and trust are very important to me and I will do my very best to excel in all three areas. I have experience in administrating medication,...
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Mitzi S.'s Photo

Lafayette, IN

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello I love animals , I have always had dogs , I'm very loving and caring. I can walk , feed , house sit with them . Play with them .
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Lafayette, IN

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a positive and energetic pet lover and owner who has 5 years of experience taking care of others animals. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking and dog sitting and much more. I have lots of experience as I have 3 dogs of my own and have taken care of others for years. I'm pretty flexible with my schedule and...
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Lisa H.'s Photo

Pet Care/sitter

West Lafayette, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hello. I would first like to say that I adore all animals. I've had pets my entire life and love spending time with them. My experience is mostly with dogs and cats, but I have also cared for birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, and horses. I'm available during the day for all of your fur baby needs and also provide overnight care in...

Tammy H. says "Lisa sat recently with our 2 dogs. She was clean, punctual, and handled them beautifully. She was able to give them their medications and meet all their...

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Christopher V.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
grooming
dog training
pet walking
+ 1 more
I'm an avid animal lover and have experience caring for pets big and small. I can provide in home sitting and even light grooming like bathing, brushing, or nail trimming. Even if it is a walk once a day, or just to stop by to give your fur friends some love and belly rubs - I would love to help keep your pets happy. I'm...

William G. says "Got the job done perfectly, will definitely be hiring again."

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Wesley B.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Mary B.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Mary, and I've grown up surrounded by dogs and caring for them has always been a big part of my life. I first learned about dog sitting and pet care from my sister, and through a volunteer group in my hometown, I was able to help with dog and cat sitting as well as support at community pet events. I also have...
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Skylar H.'s Photo

The Biggest Animal Lover Out There!!

West Lafayette, IN

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Skylar and I am a sophomore in nursing at my college. I have always been an animal lover, so much so, that I was actually going for Pre-Veterinary Medicine last year until I switched out and started the nursing program. I have worked at a Veterinary clinic in the past for about a year and I have taken on jobs...
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Jasmine J.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I like working with animals because they are loving and adorable. They need love and care too! I feel like I enjoy taking care of pets because interacting with animals is fulfilling on a heart and soul level. They are friends! In my spare time, I like to be in nature. I spend a lot of time hiking and being outdoors. That is...
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Lynn S.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have always loved cats and dogs. I have three rescue cats. I also have taken care of feral cats, and helped out with the TNR on quite a few occasions. I enjoy dogs as well, and they all seem to like me, and used to dog sit when I was younger.
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  • 31 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $11.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dayton, IN

Dog sitters near you in Dayton, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Dayton, 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 Dayton, IN is $11.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dayton, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Dayton, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Dayton, 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.

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