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Chelsey N.

Ossian, IN

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$8/hr
Hello I'm Chelsey! Honestly I'm trying to make some extra money but who's not ? What better way with something you love . I myself have two fur babies. I have two cats who are beyond spoiled and I absolutely adore. With that being said I'm pretty fluent in cat care and responsibility. I am also quite fond of the responsibilities...
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Part-Time Pet Sitter Available!

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I have had pets all of my life, including dogs, cats, fish, a rabbit, and a ferret. I absolutely love animals and would love to take care of your fur children! I had a job pet sitting for a veterinarian in high school, and then have had a few odd jobs here and there! I am a full-time nanny, so I have a patient and loving...

Care Member says "Maddi D came highly recommended to me. She watched our fur-babies for a long weekend. Her pricing is more than fair. She was thorough with her questions...

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New Haven, IN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I am a stay at home mom to our 4-month-old kitten and 25-month-old son. I have been an animal lover my entire life. I have had several cats growing up, and a 2 dogs. I am looking to help out with walking, pet sitting, boarding, medication, etc. I would prefer animals who are child friendly as my son would likely be with...

Care Member says "Rachel is a wonderful person. She's caring, responsible and reasonably priced. I've been using her services for about a year now. Love her!"

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Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Fort Wayne, IN

3.0(0)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I was a former owner of a pet sitting and dog walking business. I have taken care of dogs, cats, guinea pigs, turtles, fish, hamsters, rabbits, birds, ferrets, etc. I have stayed in people's homes overnight, stayed 24/7, and also as an in and out service. I work 7 days a week any hours that you may need. I will take your pet to...
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I Love Animals!

Fort Wayne, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a local insured pet sitter with years of experience, pet care is my full-time practice. I have worked with dozens of owners and their pets, my schedule is flexible and I can typically book last minute, extended and holiday stays. I have a great passion for working with animals and love my work! I have reviews for...
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Pet Companions

Fort Wayne, IN

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
dog training
pet walking
I have 25+ years of experience. I can do drop by dog walks, pet sitting in your home, dog sitting in my home (must get along with my dog), and cat sits. I have experience with puppy and beginner training, 13 yrs Vet Tech experience. Trained in Disaster Preparedness and CPR, dog behavior certifications.
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Experienced Dog/cat/ Animal Sitter In New Haven

New Haven, IN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
Hey, animal lover! I pride myself on caring for your furry friends the way I care for mine at home. Growing up, I cared for friends, family, and neighbors' pets frequently. I have two cats at home who are my whole heart. I also have farm experience for those looking for farm animal care. I would say I specialize in cats and dogs...
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Available For Pet Sitting Or Walking!

Fort Wayne, IN

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have grown up around a variety of different and have several of my own. I am most familiar with cats, dogs, bunnies, and fish!
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, all animals have such a special place in my heart. I would love to care for you animals by taking them on walks, playing with them, and sitting them! I personally have my own dog and cat, so I have a good deal of experience with animals !
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emily. I currently go to Huntington University and am obtaining a doctoral degree in occupational therapy. I have 4 years of pet sitting experience (on and off) and I have my own dog (11-month-old mix). I have experience with dogs of all sizes and ages!
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I'm Here For You

Fort Wayne, IN

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I'm a reliable and compassionate caregiver with a natural love for animals. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and Certified Health and Wellness Coach, I bring a caring, attentive approach to everything I do. At home, I'm surrounded by the joy and love of my own pets-one cat and two dogs-who are constant...
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Hi, My Name Is Yadana And I Love Meeting New Animals! I'm The Most Comfortable With Dogs And Cats!

Fort Wayne, IN

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I like working with animals because it's cute that each animal has their own personalities. I have two cats and one dog! Their personalities are all completely different! I'm looking for a job that allows a bit of flexibility and helps me grow my experience. I have been working in the service industry, e. g. waitressing at...
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I had dogs my whole life growing up. I have worked with dog walking and sitting for about a year. I love animals and they love me
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Fort Wayne, IN

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
-I have 2 dogs back at home, 1 miniature dachshund that is 10 years old and 1 German shepherd that is 5 years old. I have had them both since they were puppies. -I have cat-sat an elderly cat for 2 summers -I provide any pet-sitting in your own home
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Dog Walker

New Haven, IN

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
I dog sit for family members often. I am comfortable walking dogs. I usually go on a walk everyday, why not add a dog to the mix?!
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for over 7 years. I love all kinds of animals! I have two dogs and two cats of my own. Being around animals is one of my favorite things! I enjoy taking dogs on walks and playing with them. I have done everything from drop-ins to overnight stays. I would love to meet your furry friends!
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Rylee, and I've always had a deep love for animals. Whether it's taking your dog for a refreshing walk or providing attentive care while you're away, I'm here to ensure your pets receive the best treatment possible. With a genuine passion for animals and years of experience, I pride myself on offering compassionate...
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
grooming
pet walking
I enjoy animals and hope to be of some help! I have previous experience pet-sitting and related care. I prefer medium to small dogs, but I will watch large dogs as well depending on behavior.
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I used to dog sit for my neighbor down the street before she moved! I'm looking to do any pet sitting or dog walking! I have a dog of my own as well!
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Pet Sitting & Walking

Fort Wayne, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I am a 18-year-old college student home for the summer. I love animals and would love to care for your pet. I am open to walking, sitting with, playing with and taking your pet to the vet. I have 2 dog, one of which is a puppy.
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  • 35 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $8.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ossian, IN

Dog sitters near you in Ossian, 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 Ossian, 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 Ossian, IN is $8.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ossian, 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 Ossian, 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 Ossian, 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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