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I'd describe my personality as reliable, bubbly, and outgoing.
I like caring for homes because it feels good to be able to help people out when I can.
In my spare time, I like to be outside doing something with my dogs and/or family. I have lived around her for about a year now, so I like to explore. I also like to sit inside...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kara. I am a huge animal lover with 2 pug dogs of my own. I have had dogs, cats, birds and fish over the years. I currently work downtown at the courthouse for a county court Judge. I am a college educated, non-smoker, Mom of 2 teenage girls with my own transportation and a love of helping others. I have...
Kara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kimberlyn R.
Castle Rock, CO
$12-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have three amazing dogs, work with dogs for every family I work with, and have done house sitting for many families. I will gladly go to your house for at home check-ins, overnight stays, and feeding or watering. I am a major animal person and love spending time with animals of all sizes.
Kimberlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Catelynn! I grew up caring for farm animals and there I grew knowledge and love for caring for pets! I am comfortable with all animals from reptiles to furry friends. I currently have a 6-year-old German Shepard dog who gets along great with other pets however I do have the ability to leave him at home!
I do NOT...
Catelynn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Catelynn is great. Our children and pup loved their time with her. Catelynn arrived on time, a little early, and she was engaged from the start. Our daughter has Type 1 Diabetes and Catelynn took the time to learn how to treat T1D before we headed out for the...
Joel H.
5.0
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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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding
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
(25)
Hired by 39 families in your neighborhood
I understand that looking after your pet is a great responsibility. I can ensure that your pets will be loved and taken care of. I have been my friends and neighbors go to sitter and dog walker for years. I volunteered with cats at the Denver Dumb Friends League for over 6 years. I enjoyed every second of snuggling, playing and...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I can't rave enough about Laura! From the moment I met her, I felt at ease. I moved to Denver and needed last minute care for my two pups and she's exceeding all my expectations. She's very personable and professional, also very flexible. She's gone above and...
Sarah S.
Hello! I'm Karla, from Argentina. I have 10 years of experience pet sitting, I lived all my life with cats and dogs, I also volunteered for an animal shelter were we organized events for adoptions with my family.
I would be so happy to spend some time playing and giving some love to your pet because I know how important members...
Karla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a college student going to school for child psychology and looking for job opportunities where I still have some time to continue studying and working towards school. I am certified with babysitting through Red-Cross. I am willing to help with dog, cat, and house sitting.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Lilly B.
Castle Rock, CO
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, talkative, and very outgoing and lovable
I started working with animals when I was super young, I started working with them around 13 years old and have been pet sitting for family and friends for years. I even worked at a doggy daycare for awhile!
In my spare time, I like to run or...
Lilly can also help with: Pet sitting
Emilia L.
Castle Rock, CO
$14-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey! I'm Emma im 20 years old and just recently moved to Colorado springs! I have always had a passion for taking care of animals and growing up I have had many pets including dogs, gerbils, hamsters, fish, and bunnies. I currently have two amazing pets! A bunny named bugs and a rescue dog named shyla. I have had lots of...
Emilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have been a dog/cat sitter for my friends and neighbors for 10+ years. I have experience with a variety of animals, from more anxious/aggressive dogs to shy cats. I encourage a meeting with your pet first to ensure everyone feels comfortable! I am dedicated to ensuring the safety of your pet while showering them with all the...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Love pets! I have a dog of my own, and he is our baby. I'm very loving and easygoing. I'm also very safety oriented.
I'd describe my personality as loving, easygoing, and detailed oriented.
I like working with animals because they bring so much joy! They are part of your family and are innocent like children.
In my spare...
Vida can also help with: Pet sitting
Kaitlyn B.
Franktown, CO
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn! I'm a passionate sitter with experience in caring for animals of all sizes and breeds. I understand that pets are family, and I treat every animal I care for as if they were my own. I am dedicated to providing the highest level of care, whether that's long walks, playtime, or just a good belly rub. I'm...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I can provide care for your pets weather you are away on vacation or needing daily activities such as dog walking etc. I have over 12 years experience & comfortable with multiple animals.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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...
Care member
Lyla J.
Elizabeth, CO
$14-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I looovveeee animals. I had a little chihuahua when I was kid and I would've have a whole zoo if my mom let me. Now I have a German Shepard and a shitzu mix. I have always loved animals of all kinds. When I was in Guam I used to be the "go to girl" if my coworkers needed someone to dog sit or pet sit. Your pet is in good hands...
Lyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Oliana S.
Peyton, CO
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been around dogs basically my whole life and I have been dog sitting, walking, and boarding for about 6 years now and absolutely love it! I have a 4-year-old golden doodle myself. I'm all about providing what your dog needs to feel comfortable and safe, whether that be playing fetch, going on long walks, or just hanging...
Oliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Savannah R.
Colorado Springs, CO
$9-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have grown up around animals all my life! My dad has taught me all he knows about training and caring for dogs, as they are his life. I have not been specifically hired as a pet sitter before; however as an in home care giver I have cared for pets living in the home. I am looking for some part time work, so I figured why not...
Savannah can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding & more
I have owned and cared for dogs and cats for the majority of my life. For the past 16 years I have helped neighbors and family members with their pet care needs while they go away for vacations. I also do dog walking and play time, scheduled feedings, medicine administration, and cleaning. I love to help, I have the time and...
Abbey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming & more
I worked at a boarding kennel for five years. I have done in-home dog sitting for the past two years. References upon request.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training & more
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Elbert, CO
Catelynn C.
5.0
Catelynn is great. Our children and pup loved their time with her. Catelynn arrived on time, a little early, and she was engaged from the start. Our daughter has Type 1 Diabetes and Catelynn took the time to learn how to treat T1D before we headed out for the evening - she was a little familiar so...
- Joel H.
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.
Laura B.
5.0
I can't rave enough about Laura! From the moment I met her, I felt at ease. I moved to Denver and needed last minute care for my two pups and she's exceeding all my expectations. She's very personable and professional, also very flexible. She's gone above and beyond with my babies and they LOVE her....
- Sarah 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
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elbert, CO
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Elbert, CO?
Dog sitters near you in Elbert, 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 Elbert, CO?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elbert, 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 Elbert, CO is $25.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Elbert, CO?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elbert, 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 Elbert, CO?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elbert, 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 Elbert, CO?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Elbert, 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.