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Andrea R.
Mishawaka, IN
$28-38/hr
Caring Cat Sitter/transportation For Your Loved Ones - Last Minute Is Ok
I've worked with many animal rescue groups over the years, rescuing, fostering, trapping (TNR), cleaning kennels, feeding, showing animals, adoptions, administering medications and creating community awareness regarding adopting rescue animals, vaccinating, microchipping and spay/neuter programs.
I don't currently have any...
Andrea can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Grace L.
Mishawaka, IN
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home! I have dog sat weekly for two different families over the past four years. I am a former Veterinarian assistant with experience and knowledge about dogs! I am willing to walk, feed, medicate, and play with your fur baby as needed!
Grace can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Hannah! I've had dogs my whole life growing up, which made me realize how much I love dogs and how I love spending time with them! I had a Siberian Husky that sadly passed in 2021, and now I have a Pitbull! I've dog sat for friends, family, and people that I've found online that needed help! I do the basics like...
Hannah can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I am completely comfortable watching any animal! I can exercise, feed, and transport your animal, if needed! I do not have any professional experience with dog sitting. However, I have dog sat for family and friends in the past! I am only available on the weekends at any time!
Maddie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I've had animals my entire life, I currently have 3 dogs, and one of my dogs just had 9 babies. I love to take them on walks, playing outside with them, and hanging out with them. My friends and family rely on me to watch their pets when they are...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Grace D.
Mishawaka, IN
$8-13/hr
I've been a cat sitter for quite afew of my neighbors and I have my own dog that I love taking care of.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I was raised on a farm and have always had a passion for animals. I have a dog at home that I love dearly, so why not help to love someone else's while I'm away at school?
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lydia A.
Mishawaka, IN
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet owner to 3 dogs and 5 cats. I'm available to house sit with your pets, or just check in through the day.
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Tiffany C.
Elkhart, IN
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet-Sitter Will Take Great Care Of Your Loved Ones FT/PT/Occasional/over NIGHT
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have cared for as many as 8 dogs at once, along with fish, cats and birds. I also have plenty of experience with rabbits, hamsters/gerbils/mice, and hedgehogs. I feel confident with feeding, walking, cleaning up after, kenneling, and even administering medications and injections. I am available long-term or...
Tiffany can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Tiffany recently pet sat at our home for 3 1/2 days. She was punctual, professional and caring. She stayed overnight and took care of our eight, adult dogs. They were very calm when we returned so it was evident she spent a great deal of time with them. Her duties...
Sharon R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am Jordyn! I am 20 years old and I'm currently in college majoring in dental hygiene. I take all online classes so it would never interfere with the job. I have grown up with always having dogs and cats. My mom is a vet tech so she's a big part to my love for animals. My parents still have a lot of dogs and cats and...
Jordyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
"She was on time and took my dog for a great walk even though it sprinkling. So good to have someone to do this."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for motivation to get some exercise in between classes! I love animals and am willing to work with your dog on any leash goals. Please reach out if you would like a regular walking/running or sitting service!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She was very communicative ahead of time, right on time the night she was scheduled to work, and she was very sweet to our boys! Highly recommended."
Kristin S.
Ella O.
Osceola, IN
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 dogs myself and am very relevant with caring for them and dog sitting. I currently dog sit and have many times in the past
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Ashleigh, I am a student at Ball State University and will be coming home for the summer, and I am looking for a summer job. I love animals and have experience pet sitting both cats and dogs, please let me know if there's any way I can help out with your furry pets this summer!
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs all my life and love them from the biggest breeds to the smallest and all ages. I am energetic and enthusiastic, and am comfortable doing dog sitting in your home and love doing long walks with them.
Caolinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 dogs of my own, a cockapoo, a cavapoo, and a pit bull lab mix. I have pet sat for multiple families and have been around dogs forever.
Kaley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Layla! I am currently a senior at Marian High School and I am looking to help anyone needing it with their animals! I have pet sit 2 cats and 2 dogs before. I have 2 dogs and 1 cat myself! I love animals and helping others.
Layla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Miera W.
South Bend, IN
$5-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
In the past years I have pet sit for family members, friends, and neighbors. I love spending time with animals and have had lots of experience caring for my families pets as well as other cats, dogs, birds, and fish
Miera can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kadance M.
South Bend, IN
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kadance I'm a 19-year-old college student who has a huge soft spot for animals. I've had several of my own over the years. I have two dogs currently that I absolutely adore. I have had a year of experience for doing paid pet sitting. I've watched a few family friends animals along with family's animals. In my free time I...
Kadance can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge dog lover & have a lot of experience with dog sitting. I can watch the dogs at your house or mine and am extremely professional and a great communicator. If you have any questions don't hesitate to ask!
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I used to dog sit and dog walk on pet app
all the time. Now that I've moved, I'm currently unable to board but I can dog sit and walk any time! I work full time while doing online school. I work at Goddard Preschool in Granger from 9-6 so if your animal is used to someone being gone for work I can care for them before and...
Blaine can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Mishawaka, IN
Tiffany C.
5.0
Tiffany dog sat for us while we went on spring break for 7 days. As most parents are nervous of who watches their child I am of my dog, as he is a family member. Tiffany and her family welcomed our large dog into their home with open arms. She sent me pictures and updates while we gone which kept...
- Michaele D.
Jordyn M.
5.0
She was on time and took my dog for a great walk even though it sprinkling. So good to have someone to do this.
- Care member
Rachel H.
5.0
She was very communicative ahead of time, right on time the night she was scheduled to work, and she was very sweet to our boys! Highly recommended.
- Kristin S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Mishawaka, IN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Mishawaka, IN?
Dog sitters near you in Mishawaka, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Mishawaka, IN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Mishawaka, 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 Mishawaka, IN is $12.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Mishawaka, IN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Mishawaka, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Mishawaka, IN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Mishawaka, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Mishawaka, IN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Mishawaka, 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.