Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Louisville, KY
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103 dog sitters are listed in Louisville, KY
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Louisville, KY
Erika G.
Louisville, KY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Erika! I am an animal lover that wants to help families care for their fur babies when needed. I have a dog of my own and have always grown up taking care of family pets as well. I've worked over night dog sitting, dog walker and day dog sitting!
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up as an only child meant my pets were my siblings. I grew up with 2 dogs, a hamster, and fish and have helped care for them since I was a toddler. After moving out as an adult, my most recent roommate had 4 cats and I loved being around them. I have also been a volunteer at the Kentucky Humane Society, so I have more...
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Emily M.
Louisville, KY
$15-25/hr
I have grown up with dogs my whole life, starting with a husky/collie mix named Mukluk when I was a baby, to 5 Shelties throughout the years. I now have my own Bernese Mountain Dog named Remy. Needless to say, I love having dogs around! My 5 years in college without a dog were the longest years of my life.
I would love to help...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Jewell M.
Louisville, KY
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey, my name is Jewell. I am 18 years old and have been baby/pet sitting for about 5 years now. I am also a volunteer at Kentucky Humane Society. I have my own fur babies, Zia (dog), Bia (cat), Killer (turtle), so I understand the need to keep your baby happy and healthy. I really hope I get a chance to meet you all.
Jewell can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I'm a senior at the University of Louisville majoring in nursing! I have a job history of dog walking/sitting with Outdoor Dog Adventures and am CPR certified as well as pet first aid/CPR certified. I have a golden retriever of my own and absolutely adore dogs!
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I absolutely love dogs-I have one myself! I worked at a pet store for nearly a year and learned much about dogs and their diet, habits, and grooming. I am willing to pet-sit, take on adventures, and perform light washing and grooming.
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
My name is Caroline and I LOVE caring for animals! I currently have a red eared slider, northern map turtle, three rats, two cats, and a dog. I also have past experience owning or caring for frogs, toads, fish, geckos, lizards, hamsters, bunnies, ferrets, and small birds. While I haven't had that much paid experience, I have...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Aliyah A.
Louisville, KY
$15-25/hr
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet lover with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs/cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. :)
Aliyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I go by Allie for short and I am a student at UofL. I love animals and I have lots of experience caring for them! I had a dog growing up and I now have a cat named phoebe. I often take care of my sisters Husky Pomeranian mixed dogs when she is out of town. I also often take care of my roommates cat and my moms cat when...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Anamaria and I care for animals professionally.
I've always had an especially loving touch with animals, I've got 3 cute cats and I've been professionally cat and dog sitting/walking for a while! Being an avid animal lover, I've worked with the Humane Society as a volunteer when I was younger and that's given me...
Anamaria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Merilyn S.
Louisville, KY
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for about a year and a half now. My family has owned dogs since I was little. I love going on walking and playing fetch with them! Look forward to hearing from you!
Merilyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an experienced former Veterinary technician, with 6 years of on the job experience including an emergency, and specialty animal hospital. I love anything and everything about caring for animals. Not only do I have years of experience with caring for dogs and cats, I'm experienced with exotics and avian care, having not only...
Christina can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Natalie M.
Louisville, KY
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover with 2 sweet kitty cats of my own! I love dogs and want one so bad but can't have one in my small apartment so always want to spend time with and love on other people's pups! I have 5+ years experience with my own pets and pet sitting for others. I am always happy to take pets to the park and play...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs and have owned Labs for over 20 years. We rescued a 12-year-old lab 6 years ago, and he lived to be 15. I definitely have lots of experience with seniors! I dog sit for people that go on vacation either in their homes or mine. We have a fenced in yard and take our lab on daily walks. Our lab is almost 8 and is very...
Karen can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Marcia S.
Louisville, KY
$8-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Marcia, I have always had pets growing up as a child. My experience with animals is personal and professional. I have helped house sit and pet sit. Ever since I can remember I have always been around and loved animals. My own fur baby is an 8 yr. old Shih-Tzu. We rescued him 5 yrs. ago. And he is my spoiled rotten...
Marcia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Holly B.
Louisville, KY
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Holly. I have a true passion caring for dogs. The dream I'm currently pursuing is to open a dog sanctuary where I can adopt and help others adopt. I owned an accounting recruiting and consulting firm for years and decided to step down and sell my shares to chase my dream. I lost the love of my life - a Morkie...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rose S.
Louisville, KY
$16-21/hr
I grew up on a working farm, with many different animals. I have a Dutch Shepherd named Bourbon who is my favorite little fluffy boy, and I've had multiple years of experience with pet sitting both dogs and cats of all breeds. I specialize in large dogs and aggressive breeds.
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Desirae P.
Louisville, KY
$8-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All my life, I've grown up loving animals. Dogs, cats, horses, you name it! I connect with pets like they're humans. They have their own personalities, thoughts, ways of showing how much they love. I grew up with dogs. Our family has always had huskies and I have to pomskies myself! I am hard working, tentative and will take...
Desirae can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Desirae was wonderful with my dogs, they loved her. She was available for the times I needed her and took great care of my dogs. She walked my dogs several times each day and was on time every day. My dogs are needy and she didn't disappoint. I HIGHLY recommend...
Laura M.
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience dog sitting for friends and often watch friend's dogs in my home. I am a dog mom to my sweet Elsa, a GRRAND rescue golden/great Pyrenees 7-year-old.
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in clients home to eliminate pet anxiety. I have been around animals my whole life. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Louisville, KY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Louisville, KY?
Dog sitters near you in Louisville, 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 Louisville, KY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Louisville, 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 Louisville, KY is $12.59.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Louisville, KY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Louisville, 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 Louisville, KY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Louisville, 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 Louisville, KY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Louisville, 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 Louisville, KY dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Louisville, KY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 103 listed dog sitters.