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Kylee J.

Dog Sitting

Manhattan, KS

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is kylee! I'm 20! And I absolutely love animals! I have dog sat for family members and a family in the past! I am looking for some side jobs to make some extra money while trying to save for a car! I would be more than happy to meet your furry friends! Just shoot me a message! Have a blessed day!!
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Sarah F.

Animal Lover With Extensive Experience

Manhattan, KS

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely adore animals. I've been caring for them for as long as I can remember. I grew up in a house full of dogs and cats and have extensive experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I have cared for sick and elderly pets, given insulin shots to diabetic kitties and cared for animals recovering from surgeries, including...

Erin B. says "Allison is a true dog lover!! She takes the time to take Buddy for long walks, pets and brushes him and adores spending time with him. We highly recommend...

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Juliana V.

Manhattan, KS

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Julie and I would love to take care of your furry friend! I have experience with both cats and dogs (and I've owned both kinds) and would love to help in whatever way I can - sitting, walking, etc. I will treat your pet like they are one of my very own!
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Adyson P.

Dog/ Cat Sitter And Walker

Manhattan, KS

from
$8/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am currently in Nursing school at K-State and I would love to help take care of your pets needs! I have experience with cats & dogs and have cared for my own as well. Comfortable with feeding/watering, entertaining, walking, bathing, and cleaning up accidents.
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Rory S.

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Manhattan, KS

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I have experience with dog and cat sitting and love furry friends, with three of my own! I am happy to transport animals, sit animals, or walk them!
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Caitlin M.

Working Full Time, Just Need Some Extra On The Side Here And There. I've Pet Sit Cats And Dogs!

Manhattan, KS

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I work full time at the University doing event planning with current students :) I was recruited here from my previous position at Oklahoma State University and I love my job! K-State is a great place to work! I'm from Arkansas originally and I went to Arkansas Tech University, where I triple majored in psychology, sociology,...
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Melisa R.

Dog Sitter

Manhattan, KS

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, respectful, welcoming. I like working with animals because they love unconditionally. I'm looking for a job that to fill my free time. I'm a life long dog owner. The little ones are my favorite! In my spare time, I like to watch sports. One thing you should know about me is I will...
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Anna S.

Experienced Pet Caregiver

Manhattan, KS

from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Anna. I am an experienced caregiver and pet sitter. Here is some information about me, and I look forward to meeting you! I am passionate about caring for animals and am experienced as a pet sitter and dog walker. I grew up around animals and have been pet sitting for eight years. I am comfortable and...
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Sloane B.

Dog Care-Taker!

Manhattan, KS

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been caring for all types of animals for many years! I love playing and hanging out with animals of all kinds! I can offer my services of walking, transportation, and sitting!
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Sienna L.

Dog Walking

Manhattan, KS

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
Going into college I have missed having my dog around, and would love the opportunity to dog sit and pet sit! I have years of experience with my own dog, neighbors dog, and more ! I have watched many different types of dogs and have provided care families need! I am good at communication and have transportation! I can't wait to...
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Emily F.

Manhattan, KS

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
grooming
boarding
+ 1 more
I grew up with animals in my family: fish, dogs, cats. My parents have a sheltie and a doberman. My mother-in-law has two chihuahuas. My brother and sister-in-law have three cats. I currently have two rescued cats. I have pet-sit for family, friends, neighbors, and others met through my friends in animal rescue. I have...

Care Member says "Emily can do it all, from creatures giant or small. Emily helps with the animal chores on my farm and has been a reliable caregiver to the animals for...

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Emma S.

Flexible Schedule, Loving Sitter!

Manhattan, KS

from
$12/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 8 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, animals of all kinds! I have a flexible schedule with plenty of time to play with your pups! I am available morning, afternoon, and evening. I am observant when playing with your pups outside, inside, and when walking them. I can crate them when needed!
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Alexa L.

Manhattan, KS

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up on a farm, I have lots of experiences with several different animals. I was a dog sitter and house sitter for an individual when I was in high school.
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Bailey T.

Trustworthy Pet Caretaker!

Manhattan, KS

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Working with animals has always been a passion of mine. I grew up with dogs in my household, and frequently dog sit for the majority of my neighbors and family friends. In addition, interning at a vet clinic exposed me to proper care and treatment of ill animals. I am extremely comfortable taking care of injured or sick dogs. I...
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Melanie E.

Dependable Sitter

Manhattan, KS

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Melanie. I have been pet sitting for about 4 years and I would love to help out with your animals. Most of my experience comes from cats and dogs, but I have done some work with exotics and other animals all the way from guinea pigs to snakes to chickens and more. I absolutely love animals and I recently graduated...

Care Member says "Melanie was great! Went away for a long weekend and she was very attentive and responsive to our asks. Melanie was recommended to us and I would...

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Cindy N.

Adventurous And Fun-Loving Dog Parent And Pet Sitter

Manhattan, KS

from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have taken care of dogs since I was a child, caring for our family dogs (a terrier mix and a pug) and then later adopting my own rescue dogs as an adult (pugs). I have experience with very reactive and stubborn dogs, having worked with my family dogs and training them. I also have experience with puppies, middle-aged, and...
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Kaitlyn L.

Pet Lover And Fun Creator

Manhattan, KS

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet Walking. I have had dogs since I was 4, and I love dogs with all my heart! I also love all animals, so whatever your pet is I will try and give them as much love as you do!
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Meghan M.

Summer Pet Sitter

Manhattan, KS

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am able to provide pet sitting for any animal in your own home. I have grown up around dogs and a cat, so I am used to caring for them. I also have experience watching my friend's and neighbor's animals. I am comfortable caring for dogs of all sizes, to include large breed dogs. I am also willing to take dogs out for a walk...
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Kelsie J.

Manhattan, KS

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home! I have checked in on friends' pets, and even stayed overnight to care for pets.
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Shannon M.

Pet Sitter

Manhattan, KS

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have always been around pets my whole life, and have babysat peoples animals from my hometown. I love all dogs no matter the size or age.
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  • 25 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $11.25/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Manhattan, KS

Dog Sitters in Manhattan, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 25 listed dog sitters

Sarah F.

Allison is a true dog lover!! She takes the time to take Buddy for long walks, pets and brushes him and adores spending time with him. We...

- Erin B.

Emily F.

Emily can do it all, from creatures giant or small. Emily helps with the animal chores on my farm and has been a reliable caregiver to the...

- Care member

Melanie E.

Melanie was great! Went away for a long weekend and she was very attentive and responsive to our asks. Melanie was recommended to us and I...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Manhattan, KS

Dog sitters near you in Manhattan, KS 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 Manhattan, KS 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 Manhattan, KS is $11.25.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Manhattan, KS. 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 Manhattan, KS 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 Manhattan, KS, 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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