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111 dog sitters are listed in Indianapolis, IN
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Indianapolis, IN
I provide dog sitting or pet sitting services. I have an almost 2-year-old boxer lab and a cat of my own. I have been caring for pets for over 10 years. I have walked my neighbors dogs and watched my friends pets while she was out of the country.
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Alexandria B.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi i'm Alexandria! I'm 23 and have been dog/house sitting for about 8 years! I have had experience with many families, houses, and pets. I am comfortable doing overnights as well!
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hello my name is Danyelle, I have 2 human children and 6 fur children; 3 dogs and 3 cats. I absolutely love animals and enjoy caring for them. I am a professional nanny (I love children as well) and I would pet sit for the family I work for whenever they went out of town. They have 4 cats and a bearded dragon lizard. I have...
Danyelle can also help with: Pet sitting
Pets have always been a joyful part of my life, and I would love to help you with yours! I am comfortable with all types of animals. If you need reqular dog walks, or occassional sitting, I am faithful, and honest.
Emily F.
Indianapolis, IN
$8-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Emily! I am a fur momma to 2 dogs and 1 cat. I have pet sit for friends and family for years and would love to care for yours
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
My family currently has 2 1-year-old Dobermans and a Siamese cat named Larry. I have grown up since I was born with animals in the house. I have done pet sitting / walking jobs through a local company in Indianapolis. This included letting the animals out, feeding them, bathing/grooming, and administering medicine if necessary....
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mary W.
Indianapolis, IN
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am your local dog and cat sitter. I have years of experience working at an Animal Shelter. I have clinical experience around veterinary medicine, too. I love dogs and cats of all ages and sizes (even medical conditions) too.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Owning a shelter dog, I have experienced the most complicated behaviors and have learned how to handle them. I am completely comfortable with both dogs and cats, even if their situation is a rare case. I have personal experience caring for my own dog, but have watched pets for my family members over the past couple of years as...
Macy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Shelby N.
Indianapolis, IN
$12-17/hr
I have grown up with cats a dogs all my life. I love that you can just cuddle them and they cuddle you all the time. I have never fully dog sat before but I am a quick learner and listener and will be able to listen to any instructions needed for the animals in my care. I am a toddler teacher so I am quick on my feet and able to...
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Celeste and I have been a dog sitter for 8+ years now. I have two huskies of my own and they are energetic as I am! If you are in need of a pet sitter, I'm more than happy to help! If pills are needed to be administered, I'm comfortable doing so as my dogs take daily medications. While your pet(s) are under my...
Celeste can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
Hello, my name is Allison. I live near Broadripple and I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have been house sitting and pet sitting for many years and have only advertised via word of mouth, but I think this is a great platform for people to find an experienced...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been watching cats and dogs (and some
scaly ones too) full time for a little over 2 years, and have some of my own little ones at home. I started my pet sitting business in July 2023 and have been living my dream! I take extreme pride in the care and love I provide for any and all animals. There is nothing I love more...
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have a dog myself, so I understand how important fur babies are to people. They are family! I think animals are so therapeutic for the soul. I provide dog sitting in your home. I currently cannot board animals over night in my own space. I have 3-5 years of off and on experience pet sitting for many friends, and they always...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hailee C.
Indianapolis, IN
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am looking to help families provide care to their pets, this includes pet sitting, taking dogs for walks, assistance feeding them, and of course, providing plenty of pets and love.
Hailee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ciera C.
Indianapolis, IN
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello everyone! My name is Ciera, and I provide dog/cat sitting, and also child-care on the weekend! I have two years of experience working with children of all ages through my full time employment. I am looking for some weekend gigs to help pay for my upcoming wedding in June of 2023. I hope to hear from you soon!
Ciera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been house sitting and assisting with pets belonging to family and friends for a couple of years now! Have had a couple of cats and dogs in my current household and all through my life, so I'm no stranger to the sights and sounds related to a full house!
Comfortable with cats and dogs, taking dogs on walks (and with owner...
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha B.
Indianapolis, IN
$10-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have dog sat for many years. I can provide references if asked.
I have cared for many pets and have a few loved dogs of my own. I do understand the importance of getting to know dogs on their terms as I rescued one of my own from an abusive home. The lasting impact it has had on him is immense, but we love them all the same and are happy to say he's growing in trust! I'm a very active person...
Lillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicholas C.
Indianapolis, IN
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Nick and my girlfriend and I have two bunnies, a cat, and a hedgehog. I'm a fully online student at the University of Kentucky, so I stay at home and care for all our animals while my girlfriend goes to work. I also dog sit and take dogs for walks for family and friends.
Nicholas can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Hannah A.
Indianapolis, IN
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Hannah. I have two dogs of my own and have cat sit quite a bit, so I've got lots of experience with pets! My dogs (a beagle and a lab) are my babies and so spoiled. I'm a 27-year-old school counselor who just had my first baby back in April, so I'm taking this school year off and looking for a few odd jobs to get out of...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Indianapolis, IN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Indianapolis, IN?
Dog sitters near you in Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, IN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, IN is $12.95.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, IN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, IN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, IN dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Indianapolis, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 111 listed dog sitters.