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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Magali and I am 42. I have been a professional pet sitter for the past 10+ years. I currently live in Allen , TX. I worked as a doggie daycare technician in a Boarding and Daycare facility for 10 years where I was also taking care of cats as well. There I learn a lot about dogs personalities and different breeds.
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Magali can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Magali is wonderful with my dog Grizzly. She is very dependable and I will always highly recommend her to anyone. I am very picky, as is Grizzly, in who will care for him. Magali is perfect! "
Brittany C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
*PLEASE NOTE: I am only able to accommodate cats at this time, and I do not do boarding or overnights.* Hello! My name is Melissa. I am a single mom of two sons and three cats. Over the years we have loved more cats, dogs, fish, frogs, hamsters and a Russian tortoise. I have over 40 years of experience with animals. I...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa was absolutely fantastic. She was our Nanny to our baby girl from 3-10 months. She was a perfect match, we were first time parents, so she shared wonderful tips and provided much needed suggestions. She was so helpful, I don't think I would have survived...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hannah and I'm 25 years old. I was a foster parent for the Humane Society for years and have tons of experience taking care of dogs and cats both big and small (and even some exotic pets). I've grown up around animals my entire life and have a couple families here in the Dallas area that I pet-sit for frequently....
Hannah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have always loved animals, and I have had cats and dogs growing up. I groom my own dog, and I know how to give pills straight in the mouth when nothing else works.
Benedicte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
With four sweet dogs of my own, I know plenty about dog care. In my home, I am responsible for feeding, washing, walking, and play time! I love animals and enjoy being active. I'm a great candidate for any last minute care. I'm sure to keep your dog(s) content!
Zairia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sienna S.
Princeton, TX
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Sienna and I just wanted to say thank you for taking the time to visit my profile! I am the type of person that would own 100 pets if I could lol! My friends and family have always referred to me as the animal whisperer because animals have always gravitated towards me, even the most stubborn of pets! I currently...
Sienna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hii! My name is Leana! I have been dog-sitting, dog-boarding, and dog-walking for about 8 years now! I have a dog named Shiloh who you can see in my profile picture! He is my whole world!! He lives back home with my family because I am away from home for college, and I miss him so much! I would love nothing more than to get a...
Leana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very polite and respectful and listened to my dogs idiosyncrasies and likes and dislikes. I will certainly have her take care of my dogs in the future "
Maureen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting, dog walks, and drop-in visits for all pets, specializing in dogs and cats. I am experienced in all dog breeds so size does not worry me. I have a lot of personal experience that I have translated into professional experience.
Evan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Evan is a happy, friendly guy who is great with pets and people. He will give 100% into everything he does! He is trustworthy, and his love for animals makes him a great candidate for any of your pet-sitting needs! :)"
Diana S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maddie and I am a senior in College. I went to school in Oklahoma for a few years and to make some $$$ I was a dog walker and occasionally stayed in others homes to pet sit! I love animals and have grown up with them. Sadly I am allergic to cats so I am only able to help out with dogs!
Madelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, The Pet Nanny has been providing pet care services for the North Dallas area for over 8 years. We offer dog walking, vacation sitting, overnight sitting, cat sitting, and more. Each of your pets will receive personalized loving care. Dog walking is only with your animals in their familiar neighborhood or dog park, not...
Courtney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Courtney was wonderful with our 3 dogs while we were on vacation for 11 days. She gave them plenty of love and attention as well as giving them food, water and potty breaks! She also sent us pics and updates which always helps a pet mommy who is away from her...
Gina P.
Pets are a vital part of our lives. Animals thrive in their own environment. I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. Have about 5 years of experience caring for animals as I have employed for up to a two-week period and in-house stay for anew puppy that needed extra support. All of my jobs have been through another popular...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a stay at home mother of 3 school age children. I also have 2 dogs. I have a very large Labradoodle and one very tiny Terrier. I am experienced with training dogs to walk on leash, stay and basic manners. I would love to watch your pets!
Molly can also help with: Pet walking
I am a laid back yet responsible nursing student who is a lover of little ones and pets. Had a pyrenees/Shepherd of my own for a year and a half and have dog sat for friends multiple times. Love our little fur friends.
Nissi can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm Lauren! I recently moved back to Dallas, Texas for the summer and am looking for a walking buddy! I have been a primary caretaker for my family's and neighbor's cats and dogs since I was in middle school. I am extremely comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I am familiar with cleaning, walking, light grooming...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emiley! I love animals. My dog is my best friend, truly. I have a golden doodle named skye. I'm looking for some occasional pet sitting jobs or walks! I'll take care of your fur babies just like I treat mine!
Emiley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I started working with dogs when I was 17 years old. I started as a dog bather then worked at pet hotel and daycare as a dog day camp associate which entailed being around dogs all day every day, supervising their play. I received training certifications in dog handling and was then promoted to a dog trainer at that facility. In...
Tawni can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Natalie C.
Plano, TX
$8-18/hr
I love pets!! I have been a dog sitter primarily in the past, but I have watched and taken care of dogs, cats, birds, and fish all at the same time.
Ask what you need and I will accommodate!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have professionally taken care of dogs mostly and that is my area of expertise. I do not shy away from various breeds so long as the animal has at least some training. I provide dog sitting in your home and can provide a reference upon request. I love dogs of all sizes and personally have a 13 pound Dachshund that is...
Hello!
I grew up with dogs and have had my own dog(s) for over 16 years. I've lived with Pit Bulls, Pugs and Bostons & watched retrievers, Schnauzers, hounds etc. Having been a foster through Pug Rescue for over 10 years, I am well equipped at administering medications and being patient with dogs no matter what they are going...
Amanda R can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I'm an enthusiastic and extroverted tutor and dog sitter and was raised in a household with up to five dogs at a time (all from rescue shelters) and a mother who is a certified dog trainer. While my knowledge of dog training is basic, I am very comfortable caring for dogs of all sizes.
My tutoring style involves fun learning,...
Nicholas can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training, grooming, daily feeding & more
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lavon, TX
Magali M.
5.0
Magali was kind and loving to my pets and always on time and very dependable. I trusted her when I was out of town to check on my pets and home. She would go above and beyond and take care of my plants too!
- Jennifer S.
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa was absolutely fantastic. She was our Nanny to our baby girl from 3-10 months. She was a perfect match, we were first time parents, so she shared wonderful tips and provided much needed suggestions. She was so helpful, I don't think I would have survived going back to work without Melissa....
- Care member
Leana O.
5.0
She is very polite and respectful and listened to my dogs idiosyncrasies and likes and dislikes. I will certainly have her take care of my dogs in the future
- Maureen M.
Evan M.
5.0
Evan is a happy, friendly guy who is great with pets and people. He will give 100% into everything he does! He is trustworthy, and his love for animals makes him a great candidate for any of your pet-sitting needs! :)
- Diana S.
Courtney H.
5.0
Courtney was wonderful with our 3 dogs while we were on vacation for 11 days. She gave them plenty of love and attention as well as giving them food, water and potty breaks! She also sent us pics and updates which always helps a pet mommy who is away from her babies for so long. We hope she will...
- Gina P.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lavon, TX
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lavon, TX?
Dog sitters near you in Lavon, TX 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 Lavon, TX?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lavon, TX 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 Lavon, TX is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lavon, TX?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lavon, TX. 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 Lavon, TX?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lavon, TX 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 Lavon, TX?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lavon, TX, 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.