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Brittany K.

Professional And Experienced Pet/House sitter

Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
+ 1 more
Professional Petsitter serving Lexington and surrounding areas. I have over 10 years of expierence working with companion, farm, and small animals. I specialize in dog training that uses practical canine physiology to create balanced happy dogs. Services I offer range from daily walks to board and train. I received my...
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Lexington, KY

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have had plenty of experience with different animals like rabbits, dogs, cats, guinea pigs, etc. I love the animals that I have had experience with of different ages and sizes, I am able to provide baths, walking, training (mostly with dogs), transportation and even administration of...
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Part-time Animal Lover Ready To Watch Your Pets!

Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Emily! I have 6+ years experience as a professional pet sitter for dogs, cats, and pocket pets/reptiles. I am an experienced professional dog walker, and am CPR pet certified. I worked as a Veterinary Technician, and now work remotely, I am happy to have dogs come over for the day while their parents are at work!...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Lexington, KY

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$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I am always excited to meet and take care of new dogs so please reach out with any other questions you may have!
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Emily D.'s Photo

Lexington, KY

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have dog sit for several years now! I love all kinds of dogs. I have an 8-year-old maltese shitzhu mix that is super friendly and loves being with other dogs.
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Horse, Dog Care? I Am Your Girl!

Lexington, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have 10 years + of working experience at barns with horses. I also have experience farm sitting as well as dog & cat sitting. I graduated from University of Kentucky with a degree in Equine Management. I work full time at Hagyard Equine Hospital in the pharmacy. My horse is in Georgetown and would love to help care for your...
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Experience

Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have extensive experience in dog/cat sitting. In addition, I have ridden horses for almost all my life and compete in the upper levels of eventing. I am more than comfortable caring for horses or other farm animals!
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I Love And Treat Your Pets As Though They Are My Own!

Lexington, KY

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! I have over 19 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love and treat your pets as though they are my own. I always like to spend as much time as possible your pets, whether the pets parents are working during the day, or the family is on vacation. Whether you prefer your dog (s) walked and/or...
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Experienced Pet Sitter With All Animals!!

Lexington, KY

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I am an active 22-year-old who would love to care for your animals! I come from a big family who cares for a lot of animals (5 dogs, 4 cats, and an exotic bird)! I also volunteer and have farm experience with equine and foster children. I've cared for horses, cows, ducks, chickens, bunnies, pigs, a turkey, and I've even milked...
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Caring Pet Sitter!

Lexington, KY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for about 8 years! I have cared for cats and dogs of many different breeds and sizes. I have mostly house sat with the animals in their homes. I love caring for fur babies and would be excited to meet yours!
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Pet Care

Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have been a pet sitter and walker for about 2 years. I have done overnight stays and pop ins throughout the day! I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, and small other animals (hamsters, rabbits, Guinea pigs, etc.).
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Dog Sitter For Hire

Lexington, KY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I have experience with dogs mostly. Walking them, sitting for them, and boarding. I love dogs, I have two of my own.
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Lexington, KY

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$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a friendly, reliable worker with experience in pet sitting. I have reliable transportation and am open for recurring or one time jobs. I have a love for animals, with my own cat, dog and pet rabbit. I would love to look after your furry family members!
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Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a passionate animal lover with over 5 years of experience caring for pets. I have two cats and a dog of my own, so I truly understand how much love and attention our furry (or finned!) family members deserve. I provide care for dogs, cats, and fish, and offer sitting, dog walking, and pet transportation. I'm also...
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Lexington, KY

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
Hello, I'm a mom of 2 kids, a 10-year-old and 7-year-old. My 10-year-old son LOVES dogs and wants to start earning some money. We have had dogs in the past but are currently not able to have a dog to love on! I am always trying to instill responsibility with my kids and think this would be a great first step. I have many years...
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Excited To Help!

Lexington, KY

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as driven, outgoing, and adventurous! I have grown up with animals my entire life and I love to spend time with them. I love how every animal has such a unique personality and I look forward to getting to know so many more furry friends! I'm looking for a job that I can use to supplement my part...
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Lexington, KY

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I grew up with 3 dogs and 3 cats with lots of other animals! I am such an animal lover. I have two cats of my own, so I know what it's like to try and find someone you can trust to watch over your babies. I have experience walking animals and dog/cat sitting!
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Pet Care

Lexington, KY

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$8/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I love animals. I have been an equestrian since I was 5, been around all kinds of cats, dogs, chickens, rabbits etc. I will treat your animals with the kindness and care they deserve. Happy to pet sit, walk or feed your pets. I also have a 1-year-old cat and 6-month-old puppy at home, so I am very hands-on with the pets and have...
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Pet Sitter And Walker

Lexington, KY

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had pets my whole life and feel very comfortable caring for and walking your family pets. We've had dogs, cats, birds, fish and hamsters. So I enjoy all loving on all different types of animals.
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Pet Sitter!

Lexington, KY

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$11/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I love animals and really enjoy spending time with them! I have lots of experience with watching or taking care of animals! I have pet sat multiple different families dogs, cats, farm animals (horses, goats, pigs) and fish. I can stay over night at houses if needed. And I would love to help anyone that needs it!
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  • 78 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.12/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lexington, KY

Dog sitters near you in Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY is $13.12.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lexington, KY. 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 Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY, 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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