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Alyssia J.

Dog Sitting

Hobart, IN

from
$10/hr
I have two dogs of my own. I am a very responsible young adult. I have several years of experience in taking care of family's with children and pets. I can also clean up after the dog and am very clean.
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Katie H.

Experienced, Loving Pet Sitter

Hobart, IN

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$10/hr
I'm an experienced pet sitter who has previously dog sat in home for a family for weeks at a time. I have my own family dogs and love all doggos. I am experienced in other animal care as well, from birds/fish/horses onward. Trustworthy and reliable to ensure your pets are cared for and loved on while you're away.
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Mariah F.

Hobart, IN

from
$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Mariah a passionate animal lover with my own pitbull and cat at home I want to give your cat/dog some love while you're gone! Whether it's your pup needing a fun walk, playtime, or some extra TLC while you're away, I'm here to help. I provide reliable, attentive, and loving care to ensure your furry friend feels happy...
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Audrey S.

Crown Point, IN

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Audrey and I am 20 years old. I provide dog and sitting in your own home. I have cared for animals while in high school and continue to do so while in college. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If you have other animals you would like watched, contact me and we can...
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Zoe M.

Valparaiso, IN

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
grooming
I have taken care of animals for friends, family, and strangers for over 6 years. I have two dogs of my own. I house sit, do check-in visits, and do walks with them. I can feed, brush, walk, play, and interact with any animal. I love animals!
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Kailee C.

Part-time, Overall Caregiver!

Lake Station, IN

from
$15/hr
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I currently have 4 cats and a dog, but I am open to watch and take care of any kind of animal (with proper instructions). I love any breed of dog and cat! I'm willing to work at the pets pace to make sure they're comfortable with me. I can perform baths and light grooming, as well as any...
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Chynna M.

Pet Sitter/House Sitter

Gary, IN

from
$27/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
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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Rachel N.

Griffith, IN

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have worked as a dog walker/sitter before and have lived with animals my whole life. I love all animals and am typically loved back. Willing to help in any way I can to keep your furry friend happy and healthy!
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Rachel F.

Lover Of All Animals, Big & Small

Crown Point, IN

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting, check-ins during the day or weekend, or walks during long days. While my professional experience revolves around working with children, I grew up on a farm and have been around various animals all my life. I have personal experience with breeds such as dachshunds, doodles, corgis, and higher-strung...
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Kimberlee C.

Gary, IN

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
dog training
pet walking
I realized that I had a connection with animals when I was a young child. I have had pets my entire life and currently have two cats and I am fostering a kitten. I have worked and volunteered. I also worked at a cat clinic while determining if I wanted to return to school to become a Vet Technician. Over the years I have...
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Aliyah A.

Crown Point, IN

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$11/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
For seven years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. My care centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own, and ensuring a safe, stimulating routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a clean and...
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Natalie K.

Part-time Animal Specialist And Caretaker Available

Valparaiso, IN

from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide cat, dog, bird, and any other small mammal or reptile sitting, care taking, feeding, and any other need. I am an experienced former veterinary assistant, bird keeper for the Indianapolis Zoo, and program animal coordinator for Sunset Hill Farm County Park with over 10 years of experience. I love cats, dogs, birds, farm...
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Annabelle W.

Crown Point, IN

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I am a college student at ivy tech trying to look for a part time job. I love working with animals and have had some experience dog sitting for neighbors also!
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Daniel D.

Get To Know Me!

Merrillville, IN

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
I'd describe myself as Easy going , optimistic, and ready for any challenge I like working with animals ever since I was young they hold a special place in my heart and treating them with care is always a pleasure for me. I'm looking to work with friendly environment and pets I think I get along with most animals and would...
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Lillyana W.

Pet Services

Portage, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
-Pet sitting for dogs, cats, small pets, birds, reptiles, etc. -Reliable with time management for scheduled feeding/and or walking times. -Able to maintain a clean environment for the animals, clean bedding, sweep hair, vacuum areas with pet hair, ensure cages are clean, cat boxes, and ensure any dog droppings are cleaned...
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Shanna K.

Portage, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals. I've always had either cats, dogs, or both. Plus, rabbits, iguana, gecko, and whatever would wonder into our yard. Also done pet sitting for friends and family many times.
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Caitlyn S.

Part Or Full Time Pet Sitter

Crown Point, IN

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I don't have job experience pet sitting, but I grew up with dogs and cats my whole life. I currently have 3 dogs and 6 cats of my own, I get along with all animals very well!
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Michael J.

Pet Care Enthusiast And Nature Lover

Portage, IN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
Hello! I'm Michael thanks for checking out my profile! I have experience caring for and rescuing dogs for the past 9 years! I am an extremely active person and have skills in dog training, grooming, and pet sitting. It brings me joy to improve the lives of the animals in my care. I stay up to date with animal news and pet care...
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Dawn P.

Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a very reliable, trustworthy, affectionate and kind person who is a huge animal lover and willing to take special care of your special pet or pets. I will pet sit (in your home), take them for walks and provide food, love, play time and attention for your fur babies. I am willing to just walk your dogs as well. I will care...
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Stephanie T.

Valparaiso, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience caring for my own pets including sick dogs and rescue dogs. I'd describe my personality as kind, hardworking and caring. I like working with animals because it is a passion of mine. I'm looking for a job that I can help people with dog sitting, dog walking, etc. I have been working with animals for a long...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $11.33/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hobart, IN

Dog sitters near you in Hobart, 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 Hobart, 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 Hobart, IN is $11.33.

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