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I have a lot of experience with dog sitting and house sitting. I house/dog sit for the same family once or twice for 2-3 week durations throughout the year. I have also dog sat for shorter periods of time for other families as well. I have 2 dogs of my own as well as a cat. I live alone often so I am very comfortable being in...
Faye can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I myself, have my own dog that I have had since she was 8 weeks old. She is an Australian Shepherd and is very high energy so I am used to a high energy pets.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have a life time of experience loving and caring for pets! I grew up with cats and dogs, and have had my cat for 14 years. I have experience walking dogs and also doing over night pet sitting. I have a ton of experience giving animals medication as well.
My background with childcare is also extensive!
Megan F.
Lafayette, CO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Pet Sitter Ready To Pamper Your Furry Friends!
Hello there! I'm delighted to offer my pet-sitting services through care. com. With a deep love for animals and over 10 years of experience in pet care, I am dedicated to providing top-notch care for your beloved pets while you're away.
As a lifelong animal lover, I understand the importance of finding a trustworthy and...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I have been pet-sitting on and off since I was in high school and it is always the most rewarding job. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting and am flexible for whatever needs you and your pet may have. Looking forward to working for you!
Nicola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience working with dogs. I am comfortable with walking, feeding, bathing, entertaining and looking after dogs of every age and type. I am a active, young individual that takes pride in providing the best experience for both the owner and the furry friend.
I am currently taking the summer off of...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet-sitting since I was around 8 years old. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, guinea-pigs, reptiles, hamsters, hedgehogs, aquatic pets, chinchillas, ducks, and farm animals. I train dogs and have taken a class in K9 First-Aid and CPR. I can do house visits or stay overnight depending on what fits best for your...
Ellora can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Ellora was fantastic taking care of my ball python Jorge- he is an only pet and this was the first time i had left him for more than a long weekend. Ellora really grasped what was required, came in and maintained his enclosure and even made friends with him (and...
Dawn A.
Abigail F.
Louisville, CO
$8-20/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abigail! I love a pets companionship and I am a skilled pet sitter. I've had plenty of dogs, a cat, and other animals since I was about 5 years old! Animal care is nothing new with me! Please reach out if you have questions!
5.0
(1)
I am a full time nursing student looking for occasional jobs to help pay for school. I was a part of FFA in high school, therefor I have experience in tending to all kinds of animals. I have years of experience dog sitting for friends and family. I have a rescue dog myself who means the world to me. I can assure you that your...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Haley H.
Broomfield, CO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I own many rodents, dogs, cats, reptiles, I've owned duck's and fish. I've pet sit for many dogs cats and plants. I have experience fostering, giving medication including injections and I am comfortable with all types of animals.
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I am very experienced with working with a wide variety of pets. I've cared for alpaca, bunnies, cats, dogs, ferrets, goats, hamsters, horses, lizards - and the list goes on. I have reliable transportation & can have very flexible animals & have also...
Crystal can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Crystal and her daughter K have been taking care of my cat Jaxson for the past year when I leave town, and they always do an amazing job! They feed, brush, and give attention to my kitty, and K even leaves "report cards" in the form of short notes about...
Laura C.
5.0
(2)
I just graduated from acupuncture school and am currently studying for boards this summer! I have many years of pet care experience and love animals from dog walking, hiking and pet sitting. I grew up with animals and understand the kind of care they need. I love getting into the mountains with furry companions and would love to...
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Abby has stayed in our home twice, for a total of over three weeks. She took incredible care of our two dogs and cat. She also kept our house clean, addressed anything that came up, watered the plants, brought in and organized the mail and the list goes on. She's...
Katie S.
5.0
(1)
Hello furbaby owners! Former dog trainer from Petsmart who switched to private in home dog training. 5 years experience! Available for your pets needs. Sitting, walking, crate training, socializing, private training, etc. Also have experience with cats. Can't wait to meet them!
Karen Joy can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hiya! I am a fun loving & responsible student at Front Range Community College. I moved to CO for school from Lake Forest, IL. Since moving here, I have been active in the community working as a babysitter, dog and horse sitter. In my spare time, I love riding horse, taking my dog Milo on adventures and creating art. I drive a...
Darla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a firm believer that pets are better off staying at home than going to kennels while their owners are away. I'm an experienced pet sitter who has taken care of a variety of dogs and cats. I currently have three cats that I've rescued in the past year. Growing up, I had a diabetic dog that required insulin shots every night...
Sydney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sydney was wonderful with my 13 month old son. He loved playing with her. She was so engaging and interactive with him. She followed instructions well and was always on time and dependable. I would recommend her as a babysitter/nanny."
Vicki S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can provide boarding services, sitting services (can't spend night as I have animals of my own), dog walking services, basically anything you need for your furry babies. I have been around animals my whole live, I currently have a dog and three cats. They are all extremely important to me and I can imagine other people feel...
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Karina B.
Broomfield, CO
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide Dog/Cat sitting at your place and Dog walking services.
I'm an animal lover and have a senior golden retriever called Walker.
I have experience working in a Pet Store and Pet Hotel. CPR trained.
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Karina was incredibly easy to communicate with. Our dogs have set schedules, and she took that very serious. She even did training with our dogs. Karina trained dogs before, we didn’t expect her to go so above and beyond. I recommend any dog owner to consider...
Colin H.
Lauren B.
Boulder, CO
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I grew up with a family dog my whole life! I have worked on several farms over the past few years and have had experience with many animals! I have worked with dogs, cats, chickens, goats, horses and cows. I spent a whole winter pet siting for most of the animals I just mentioned on a farm in colorado. Once I own my own...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience with dog/house sitting. I have had pets at home including a dog, cats, and other pets. A few months ago I lost my last cat to old age and therefore medical issues. I also have volunteered at local animal shelters for 10 years including various tasks such as dog walking, socializing cats,...
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have over 10 years of experience working with dogs of all sizes. I am comfortable with feeding, walking, waste pickup, and dispensing medicine.
Eleanor can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lafayette, CO
Ellora M.
5.0
Ellora did such an awesome job with my 2 dogs and cat. I've a senior dog that have some special needs and she did great with her. I definitely will hire her in the future.
- Brigitte O.
Crystal P.
5.0
Crystal and her daughter K have been taking care of my cat Jaxson for the past year when I leave town, and they always do an amazing job! They feed, brush, and give attention to my kitty, and K even leaves "report cards" in the form of short notes about how Jaxson did in my absence, which...
- Laura C.
Abby W.
5.0
Abby has stayed in our home twice, for a total of over three weeks. She took incredible care of our two dogs and cat. She also kept our house clean, addressed anything that came up, watered the plants, brought in and organized the mail and the list goes on. She's truly amazing - dependable, and a...
- Katie S.
Sydney E.
5.0
Sydney was wonderful with my 13 month old son. He loved playing with her. She was so engaging and interactive with him. She followed instructions well and was always on time and dependable. I would recommend her as a babysitter/nanny.
- Vicki S.
Karina B.
5.0
Karina was incredibly easy to communicate with. Our dogs have set schedules, and she took that very serious. She even did training with our dogs. Karina trained dogs before, we didn’t expect her to go so above and beyond. I recommend any dog owner to consider Karina to watch/take care of their dogs....
- Colin H.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lafayette, CO
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lafayette, CO?
Dog sitters near you in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CO?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CO is $18.17.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lafayette, CO?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CO?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CO?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lafayette, 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.