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Erika D.

Hammond, IN

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Erika, and I've been an animal lover my entire life. I grew up surrounded by pets and have always felt a special connection with animals of all kinds. Currently, I share my home with a 4-year-old cat, so I know just how important it is to find someone who genuinely cares for your pets like you do. With...
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Hammond, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm confident I would excel at dog sitting because I have a proven track record of providing attentive and responsible care, ensuring the safety and happiness of dogs while consistently adhering to their specific needs and routines, which demonstrates my commitment to delivering exceptional pet care.
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Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I provide pet sitting, walking/jogging, bathing, feeding, and can administer medication including injections on dogs/cats. I have 10+ years of experience caring for multiple breeds and sizes. I have owned and cared for young, senior, and aggressive pets. I will follow your instructions and care for your pets as if they were my...
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Dog Sitter/Housekeeper

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I played with dogs, took them on walks, and to dogs park while owners were out of town. I also did housekeeping while staying in the home.

Care Member says "LaShanna is an amazing cat caregiver. Even when pets require extra care or medication, she is wonderful with them. She is trustworthy, loving, and...

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Munster, IN

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
I offer a safe, patient, and dedicated approach to pet care as well as dog training. Each family, like yours, has different needs. I treat every family like my own. I have the compassion needed for multiple dogs, fearful pets, and more. I offer daytime potty breaks as well as overnight stays - all in the comfort of you and...
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Pet Sitter/House Sitter

Gary, IN

from
$27/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals mostly dogs and cats. I am very comfortable with all ages and am open to sitting up to 3 at a time. Responsibility comes natural to me, which has also contributed to my willingness to care for pets of all ages. Fortunately, I do not suffer from pet allergies. I am also comfortable with sitting pets of any size. I...
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Full Or Part Time/ Dog Sitter

Chicago Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a very friendly, loving and caring person. I watch my parent's dogs all the time whenever they are at work and when they go on vacation. I own a Beagle and a Chihuahua.
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Pet Sitting

East Chicago, IN

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with 3 years of experience as a pet sitter and dog walker. I offer and provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, and fish.
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Dyer, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Kaitlyn, your neighborhood pet lover and dedicated caregiver! With a passion for animals, I provide loving, reliable pet sitting and dog walking services tailored to your furry friend's unique needs. Whether it's a playful walk in the park, a cozy stay at home, or just some extra love while you're away, I'm here to...
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Chicago Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I am a recent college graduate and have my Bachelors of Science in Business Administration in Human Resource Management. I also just recently moved to Illinois from Kentucky this year, so I am getting adjusted to the area! I've had pets my whole life, including two sweet hamsters and a little female Pomeranian who just recently...
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Dyer, IN

from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hello I am Abby! I am a stay at home mom with two kiddos. My 5-year-old just started school and have a newborn. I have two cats named Daisy and Jet, a bunny, and a large dog Riley. My son loves animals just as much as me and loves to comes with me to dog sit, walk, feed, play with all your animals or have your animals come to...
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Munster, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Though never having been paid for pet sitting professionally I have been pet sitting for family and friends for a long time. While simultaneously caring for my own dog at home, I love pets of all kinds and enjoy spending time with them.
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Experienced Pet Sitter

Munster, IN

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Stephanie and I'm an experienced pet sitter with a true love for animals. I've had dogs my whole life and currently care for my own cat, so I'm very comfortable with pets of all sizes and personalities. I have over 20 years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and general care, plus I treat every pet like...
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Dog-Sitter

Schererville, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've had many many dogs my whole life so I know how to work with shy and energetic pets! I'm more familiar with dogs of course but I will never turn away from cats!
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Calumet City, IL

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
For over 10 years, I have dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I also maintain a clean and secure environment. Should unexpected situations...
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Pet Care Experience

Dyer, IN

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I currently have a rabbit as a pet but growing up I had seven dogs! I have taken care of my aunt and uncles' dogs every summer as they went on vacation. I also fed my neighbor's cat on a daily basis for a few months. I love to take care of animals as I was exposed to gentle care and situational awareness at a young age.
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South Holland, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals every time I go to petco or an animal shelter its takes everything in me not to leave with an animal. I have 2 dogs which I enjoy playing with and walking them. I was able to teach both how to sit and give me their paw. I would make sure your animals are taken care of and follow any specific directions you will...
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Pet Sitter

Dyer, IN

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Your pets and I will get along well, just let me know the details.
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Jane P.'s Photo

Lansing, IL

from
$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With a genuine love for animals and a year of hands-on experience, I provide reliable, compassionate, and attentive care for dogs of all breeds and temperaments. As a dog sitter, I understand that pets are family, and I strive to create a safe, stress-free environment whether I'm offering in-home visits, or daily walks. My...
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Chicago Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Looking for somebody to watch after your dog while you're on a trip or vacation? Need someone to take your dog on walks or just need a friend to play with for a bit? My names Nichole and I'm searching for a fluffy buddy to help out with. I've alway loved animals, they are one of gods greatest gifts. I've been mostly dog walking/...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hammond, IN

Dog sitters near you in Hammond, 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 Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN is $12.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hammond, 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 Hammond, 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 Hammond, 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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