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56 dog sitters are listed in Fort Wayne, IN
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Fort Wayne, IN
My name is Jessie and I am here to help you with all of your pet sitting needs. I have lived on a farm type setting my whole life and have taken care of many animals. These animals include: dogs, cats, rabbits, horses, pigs, sheep, chickens, goats, and various other animals. I have my own car and I am not a smoker.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kaylee G.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr
Hello! Although I do not have any pet sitting experience per say, I have always had pets of my own and I am a huge animal lover. I am currently a stay at home mom of one human child, and 4 fur babies. 2 dogs (a Great Dane and a deaf border collie mix) and 2 cats (their names are Leo and Gus). I have also been a mom to fish,...
Kaylee can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm a local insured pet sitter with years of experience, pet care is my full-time practice. I have worked with dozens of owners and their pets, my schedule is flexible and I can typically book last minute, extended and holiday stays. I have a great passion for working with animals and love my work! I have reviews for...
-I have 2 dogs back at home, 1 miniature dachshund that is 10 years old and 1 German shepherd that is 5 years old. I have had them both since they were puppies.
-I have cat-sat an elderly cat for 2 summers
-I provide any pet-sitting in your own home
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Cassandra D.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for over 7 years. I love all kinds of animals! I have two dogs and two cats of my own. Being around animals is one of my favorite things! I enjoy taking dogs on walks and playing with them. I have done everything from drop-ins to overnight stays. I would love to meet your furry friends!
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Vanessa A.
Fort Wayne, IN
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Full-Time Dog Walker, Boarder And Sitter Available In Fort Wayne
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Hello! My name is Vanessa and I have 6+ years experience in dog walking. I began in my late teens/ early twenties with family and family friends; eventually walking and boarding dogs and cats professionally. I have excellent experience in a wide range of different breeds, ages and special needs. I do currently own one...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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"I was really impressed by the amount of work and care she went back through to make my apartment look sparkling clean and to take amazing care of my little furry friends. I would gladly hire her back again. I will also recommend her to anyone who is looking for...
Sean K.
I have 2 cats who I love so much! I have dog sat before threw out the years. I love talking them on walks and playing!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been working with animals since I was little. I work with horses, and have my own cats and dogs. I have experience with farm animals, cats, dogs, birds, and amphibians. I hope you'll consider!
Tiffani S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate Pet Lover - I Will Provide High-Quality Care, Love, And Attention For Your Fur Baby!
Hello!
A little about me:
I'd describe myself as outdoorsy, caring, energetic, friendly, and passionate. I have always been a "tree-hugger", I care deeply about our planet and its inhabitants.
In my spare time, I like to read books, spend time outdoors hiking, playing sports, listening to music, long boarding, attending music...
Tiffani can also help with: Pet sitting
Emily S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$8-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily. I currently go to Huntington University and am obtaining a doctoral degree in occupational therapy. I have 4 years of pet sitting experience (on and off) and I have my own dog (11-month-old mix). I have experience with dogs of all sizes and ages!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a 18-year-old college student home for the summer. I love animals and would love to care for your pet. I am open to walking, sitting with, playing with and taking your pet to the vet. I have 2 dog, one of which is a puppy.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as intuitive, warm-hearted, reliable.
I like working with animals because they bring me joy. I've had pets my entire life. I've cared for them while babysitting, or even just pet sitting.
I'm looking for a job that is reoccurring, my schedule is flexible. I work nights on the week days. Afternoon...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a former owner of a pet sitting and dog walking business. I have taken care of dogs, cats, guinea pigs, turtles, fish, hamsters, rabbits, birds, ferrets, etc. I have stayed in people's homes overnight, stayed 24/7, and also as an in and out service. I work 7 days a week any hours that you may need. I will take your pet to...
Kim can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello! I am reliable, kind and a caregiver by nature.
I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and Certified Health and Wellness Coach.
I have raised a child of my own, who is now 15, and I have 2 older bonus daughters. I am also blessed with 2 grand children ages 5 and 1. I have one cat and 2 dogs who provide our family...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Lily B.
Fort Wayne, IN
$8-25/hr
My name is Lily, and I'm in school now studying to be an elementary teacher! I have lots of past experience in pet sitting, primarily with dogs but I have experience with cats as well. I also grew up on a small farm surrounded by cows, chickens, and I had a dog and multiple cats of my own, too. I love animals and would...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emma F.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-17/hr
I've grown up around animals my whole life. Whether it was dogs, cats, hamsters, turtles, snakes, birds, fish, horses, the list goes on and on! Very comfortable with pet-sitting, walking, etc. Feel free to reach out with any questions!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Grace R.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-20/hr
Hi! My name is Grace. I have 4 years of experience pet sitting dogs, cats, reptiles, and fish. I can board cats with me. My hourly rates would depend on the job requirements, but they range from 12$ per hour to 16$.
Grace can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Liviya and I would love to be your fur-ever sitter! I am an avid animal lover, I have been surrounded by animals since I was little and they always have a special place in my heart. No animal is too challenging for me; I've had/cared for many large dogs (and sometimes they are not the most behaved :) I love...
I don't have much care having a job caring for other animals but I have 2 dogs, 4 cats, a hamster, and multiple fish. I love animals with my whole heart and want nothing more than to make you and your animal feel safe and loved!
Natasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Susan H.
Fort Wayne, IN
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am an all around animal lover. I have always had multiple pets in the household growing up and know the importance of pets to their families. I have stayed overnight at households for a week at the longest watching 3 large dogs at the time. Message me with any questions you have and I am...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fort Wayne, IN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dog sitters near you in Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, IN is $11.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fort Wayne, 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.
Ratings for Fort Wayne, IN dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Dog Sitters in Fort Wayne, IN are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 56 listed dog sitters.