Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Lexington, KY
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70 dog sitters are listed in Lexington, KY
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Lexington, KY
Hunter W.
Lexington, KY
$8-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Have Dog-sitted Pretty Much My Whole Life For Friends And Family, Not To Mention My Dogs And Cats
I have been dog-sitting my whole life for friends and family, not to mention my dogs and cats. I have had serval occasions where I have taken care of pets and dealt with different breads of pets. Wether it's feeding, walking, or just playing with the animal and letting it know that it's loved.
Hunter can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am currently a Freshman attending BCTC majoring in education. I have house sat for multiple family friends and just need some extra money on the side while in school. I have references if you would like to contact them.
Previously I have been a house maintenance boy, yard boy, house sitter, and dog watcher.
I will do any...
Brad can also help with: Pet waste cleanup, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, window washing
Hello! My name is Larken and I have been pet sitting for 10+ years. I absolutely love to give all pets the opportunity to stay comfortable in their home with the care and affection as if their parents never left! I have pet sit for dogs as small as pugs all the way to 180 pound pit/Great Dane mixes and I love them all! I have...
Larken can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, grooming & more
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...
Olivia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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.
Eve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a senior in college with two cats, a dog, and a bearded dragon. I've worked with all sorts of animals my whole life and have 2 years of paid experience! I love caring for animals and am available for sitting and transportation as well as overnight stays. Wether it's one or a whole zoo, I'm always excited and willing to do...
Camarian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Camarian was fantastic! She took great care of my cockatiel, Cheech! He fell in love with her almost instantly! (And that's really saying something!) She's incredibly intelligent, respectful and great with animals! Do yourself and your pets a favor and hire this...
Sarah V.
5.0
(3)
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!...
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Emily has been taking care of my sweet babies for years and I am so excited to see that she's getting on Care.com to share her wonderful self with more fur babies and their humans. I have 2 cats, 3 dogs, and 3 horses and they all love her so much. They get excited...
Shay J.
Hello, I have experience taking care of dogs small, large, old, and young. I am a dance teacher here in Lexington so I definitely love to stay active (walking, playing sports, etc.)! I am also very flexible when it comes to pay depending on what your needs are. If you're interested at all please message me back. Hope to hear...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia O.
Lexington, KY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced sitter for cats as well as dogs. I will follow any and all instructions left for me and will keep an eye on your home while you are away as well!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I love dog sitting and I love going on nice long walks!! I don't have much experience with grooming but I could give a nice brushing too the top coats but I'm not too experienced on much else I am comfortable dog sitting too! Me personally I have a huskies mix and two German shepherds and I have had dogs my whole life and love...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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...
Shaina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kira B.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr
Have not really had any experience with pet sitting, however I do have experience with pets since I have been around them my whole life. I have 12 pets back home that I have cared for over the past 5 years, although we have had them longer. I am completely open to pet sitting dogs and cats and taking dogs on walks and such.
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma L.
Lexington, KY
$15-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun, Loving, And Always Eager To Help! Communication And Empathy Is What I Pride Myself In!!!
Hello!!! My name is Emma, I am about to be 20yr and am currently a student at the University of Kentucky and will be a junior in the fall! I love all animals, grew up around dogs, rodents, fish, horses, etc my whole life and currently have pets of my own. I also currently volunteer at the Lexington Humane Society working with...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have 7 years of paid experience pet sitting, but have had dogs and cats since I was a child and am very familiar with their care. As a pet owner, I know how nerve-wracking it is to leave your family member when you're out of town. However, I hope to be someone you can lean to when you do have to leave for a weekend. I have...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
-I have nearly 2 years experience in professional residential/commercial cleaning.
-I also have experience in dog and cat-sitting. I have owned dogs my whole life and have taken care of many friend's pets with success.
-I am also comfortable house-sitting for short and extended amounts of time.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Looking for extra work. I have my own dogs and cat and have experience in animal sitting/walking. I am trustworthy, reliable, and easy to get along with. I'm a yoga teacher so I mostly create my own schedule!
Kailan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as charismatic ,
Outgoing, bubbly.
I like working with animals because I love the companionship of animals they give a very calming feeling in a therapeutic sense. I enjoy animals.
I'm looking for a job that motivates me to work hard and that I enjoy doing on a daily basis.
I started working...
Delorian can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(4)
I love dogs. I will be able to spend nights if you want to go out of town. I have a couple of people I sit for occasionally.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I've had a variation of pets since I was a child! Cats, dogs, birds, snakes, hamsters, you name it. Very comfortable with animals, love walking and being outdoors, willing to ensure pets receive quality care, good excersize, and proper nutrition when owner is away!
Keila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lexington, KY
What service do dog sitters offer near me 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Lexington, KY?
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 $12.17.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lexington, KY?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Lexington, KY?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Lexington, KY?
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.
Ratings for Lexington, KY dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Sitters in Lexington, KY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 70 listed dog sitters.