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Happy Pets Make Happy Homes

Oconomowoc, WI

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have a lifetime of experience. I have 2 cats. I have never been without a pet/pets. I have worked at vet clinics, I have owned and operated a dairy goat farm for 10+ years as well. I enjoy the love and joy that pets give to myself and to others. I have also taken 1 of my dogs to nursing homes, rehab centers and hospice...
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Animal Lover

Oconomowoc, WI

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals!!! I have pet sitted for friends pets and I have walked dogs for a neighbor of mine. I personally owned several pitbulls over the years and a few cats. I would love to spend time with your animal while you cannot be there.
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Oconomowoc, WI

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I'm a caring, responsible pet sitter who loves spending time with dogs of all sizes and personalities. I'm happy to provide fun, safe, and reliable dog walks while making sure your pup gets the exercise, attention, and love they deserve. I'll treat your dog like my own and keep you updated along the way. I can't wait to meet...
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Oconomowoc, WI

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Hello all! My name is Kelly and I love dogs and any animals. Over the past few years my family has had 8 dogs. Right now we currently have 3 dogs, two border collies and a border collie/Aussie mix. I love to take my dogs on runs and walks and go to the dog park. I have dog sat a few times along with cat sitting for some friends.
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Oconomowoc, WI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide reliable, high-quality care for your dogs. With three years of experience, I approach every visit by prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them exactly as I would my own. I maintain a clean, secure environment and ensure a consistent, stimulating routine during our...
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More Than Just Pet Sitting - Your Pets Are Part Of My Home And My Family While They're With Me.

Hartland, WI

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
When your pet stays in my home, I believe their everyday care should be included in the experience. I don't believe in nickel-and-diming pet parents for every little thing. Feeding, fresh water, walks, playtime, cleaning litter boxes, giving medications, and keeping their space clean are simply part of caring for an animal. My...
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Rebecca D From Oconomowoc, WI

Hartland, WI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
dog training
administration of medicine
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Hi there! My name is Rebecca, and I am a college aged experienced animal caretaker that has worked with all ages of dogs, cats, fish, aquatic reptiles, goats, and horses. From caring for my own dog Molly, to cat sitting for various ages and breeds, and to caring for barns of 15 horses at a time, I understand the level of care...
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Hartland, WI

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Happy to help pet sit, as well as take your furry friend for a walk or to the dog park for some exercise. I have raised both dogs and cats. Currently I have two cats of my own. Let me know what I can do to help!
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Hartland, WI

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Have always loved pets, I've been dog sitting every since I was little since I never had one of my own.
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Hartland, WI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated care that prioritizes your pet's comfort, happiness, and routine. With three years of experience, I treat every dog and cat in my care as if they were my own. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and outings, while also offering patient support to...
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Hartland, WI

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, I'm Reese! I'm a rising graduate student who's looking for summer opportunities and caring for your animals would be an honor. I have three years of experience looking after my neighbors' dogs and have taken care of my family's animals all my life. I'm comfortable following different feeding schedules, managing high-energy...
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Patient And Experienced Pet Sitter

Ixonia, WI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
For over 10 years I've been working on and off as a pet sitter. I've cared for dogs, cats, chickens, quails, bees, fish, and axolotls. I'll take the time to give your pets the attention and affection they need to thrive. I don't mind long walks with your dog, scooping litter boxes, brushing your furry friend, or administering...
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Hartland, WI

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Ellie! I am a sophomore at FGCU and have had 7+ years of paid experience with animals. I have two golden retrievers of my own and have worked with all types of dogs. I am a very patient and reliable worker and have good transportation. I have done dog walking, stop in visits, and over night stay sitting. I love...
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Never Fear, Safe Right Here

Jefferson, WI

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have 3 cats of varying age. I volunteer every Thursday at the Humane Society of Jefferson County. I work mostly with the kittens but help with the dogs also. References from the shelter are welcome on my work ethic. I am very comfortable with all...

Care Member says "Donna was amazing. She responded quickly and was reliable. My pets loved her and she obviously loved them. Definitely an animal lover, for sure. I would...

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Experienced Sitter

Pewaukee, WI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
For as long as I remember I have loved all animals. I have experience with all breeds, all personalities, administering medications, general force free training and brain games to name a few. I volunteer at a humane society were I am part of the behavior team and also dog walking and socializing. I also cat sit. I am available...

Lynn C. says "Cheryl is the EXACT person I would want to care for my pet. She is a volunteer for the humane society and has many years experience dealing with all breeds...

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Experienced And Fun-loving Dog Sitter/Walker!

Sussex, WI

5.0(0)
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$8/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Alyssa! I provide dog walking or sitting in your own home or mine. I grew up with a dog and surround myself with them often, so I am very comfortable and responsible in dog-related situations. My experience includes dog walking, sitting for days/overnight, and more. I have fostering experience too, so I know how to...
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EXPERIENCED PET SITTER/WALKER

Pewaukee, WI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have several years experience handling any type of animal. I volunteer at a local shelter and work with all kinds of personalities especially with dogs. I love all animals especially dogs. I also can do bathing and light grooming as needed as well as administer most medications. I can guarantee I will treat your pet as if he...

Lynn C. says "Cheryl treats the dogs in her care with the most respect and kindness of anyone I have ever met. Add to that her knowledge in dog behavior, her patience...

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Pewaukee, WI

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your dogs and cats. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and outings, while...
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Waukesha, WI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Mariah and I'm a graphic designer my trade by a pet lover by heart. I'm currently looking for some part time work as a dog sitter or dog walker. I've offered this service to my friends for a long time now so I figured I would start offering it on care. com as well! I'm very good with animals, I grew up with a house...
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Pewaukee, WI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
your dog isn't just staying with a sitter--they're staying with someone who truly loves and understands dogs. I've been a lifelong dog lover and share my home with two playful, loving Labradors who make every day full of joy and energy. I know how important it is to feel confident and secure leaving your furry family member in...
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  • 59 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Oconomowoc, WI

Dog Sitters in Oconomowoc, WI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 59 listed dog sitters

Donna W.

Donna was amazing. She responded quickly and was reliable. My pets loved her and she obviously loved them. Definitely an animal lover, for...

- Care member

Cheryl M.

Cheryl is the EXACT person I would want to care for my pet. She is a volunteer for the humane society and has many years experience dealing...

- Lynn C.

Cheryl M.

Cheryl treats the dogs in her care with the most respect and kindness of anyone I have ever met. Add to that her knowledge in dog behavior,...

- Lynn C.

Common dog sitting questions in Oconomowoc, WI

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Oconomowoc, WI starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
Dog sitters in Oconomowoc, WI provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
The average rate for dog sitters in Oconomowoc, WI on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $19.20 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Oconomowoc when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Oconomowoc, WI depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Yes, many dog sitters in Oconomowoc, WI offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Oconomowoc, WI should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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