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Katelin G.

Valparaiso, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Katie, I'm 30 years old and I love animals! I have a cat named Simba. I grew up with all sorts of animals, I had frogs, birds, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and a very large fish tank. I've been pet sitting and dog walking since I was 13 years old. I would love to help your family out! Please reach out with any questions! :)
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Valparaiso, IN

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet transportation
I have taken care of animals for friends, family, and strangers for over 6 years. I have two dogs of my own. I house sit, do check-in visits, and do walks with them. I can feed, brush, walk, play, and interact with any animal. I love animals!
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Trustworthy And Reliable

Rolling Prairie, IN

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Animals love me and I love them. I have had pets most of my life including my current rescue dog. I am extremely reliable and have references. I prefer to house sit pets instead of them being in a kennel. They are much happier at home. I always stayed at my parents when they traveled because it broke my heart how sad the dogs...
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Part-time Animal Specialist And Caretaker Available

Valparaiso, IN

from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I provide cat, dog, bird, and any other small mammal or reptile sitting, care taking, feeding, and any other need. I am an experienced former veterinary assistant, bird keeper for the Indianapolis Zoo, and program animal coordinator for Sunset Hill Farm County Park with over 10 years of experience. I love cats, dogs, birds, farm...
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Pet Care Enthusiast And Nature Lover

Portage, IN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hello! I'm Michael thanks for checking out my profile! I have experience caring for and rescuing dogs for the past 9 years! I am an extremely active person and have skills in dog training, grooming, and pet sitting. It brings me joy to improve the lives of the animals in my care. I stay up to date with animal news and pet care...
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Valparaiso, IN

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
my name is Allison and I have have been pet sitting for quite some time. I love animals and I do a couple different things such as dog walking, pet sitting, and even can stay at your home if you travel a lot!
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Ashlyn M.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and taking care of them. I'm happy to help with any in house sitting and dog walking/other care.
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Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Alexis and I am 26-years-old and have always had a passion for animals. I personally have four cats and had animals my entire childhood, including dogs, cats, goats and hamsters. I have experience pet sitting for friends and family and have cared for up to three animals at once. Being a pet owner myself, I...
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Experienced Cat & Dog Sitter

Portage, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
An avid animal-lover with pets of my own, plus years of experience in volunteer work at animal rescues as well as pet sitting. I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I also provide walking, outdoor playtime, and baths if requested. I am an elementary teacher, so I pet-sit seasonally with my summer breaks. Please reach...
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Part-Time Caregiver!!

Union Mills, IN

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have done pet-sitting for awhile now! I've cared mainly for dogs and cats, but also done farm animals (cows, chickens, horses, etc.). I can care for just about anything you need!
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Pet Sitting

Portage, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up, my family commonly had 3-4 dogs and cats at a time. So I am not unfamiliar with the frequent needs of pets. I love going on adventures outside when the weather is nice! Or cozying up on the couch when it isn't.
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Pet care

Portage, IN

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have experience providing caregiving for seniors, offering compassionate support and assistance with daily activities. In addition, I offer house sitting and house cleaning services, ensuring homes are well-maintained and secure. I also provide dog and cat sitting, caring for pets while their owners are away. I've been...
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  • 32 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.50/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Michigan City, IN

Dog sitters near you in Michigan City, IN 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 Michigan City, IN 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 Michigan City, IN is $13.50.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Michigan City, IN. 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 Michigan City, IN 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 Michigan City, IN, 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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