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Brooke Q.
Palmer, AK
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have grown up around a wide variety of animals in my lifetime. I've always had pets and currently have a couple of cats. But I love getting puppy love as often as possible!
When I got my drivers license I started caring for animals for family friends while they were away.
I work regularly as a dog walker/sitter for a neighbor...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
From fish to horses I've had a lot of experience taking care of pets. I mainly have experience with dogs and have helped train and care for them like they were my own. I'm not a certified trainer by any means but I've helped correct pet behavior that helps grow the relationship between the owners and the dogs.
Abigail can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I have 3 dogs, 2 cats, and 14 chickens at home in Alaska that I have taken care of since I was very young. My parents used to run a dog team, 5 years ago we had 16 dogs and it has decreased since then. I am super comfortable with all pets. As a sophomore in high school I was hired to feed and maintain 38 horses and 4 cows on a...
Lilian can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I am an experienced veterinary technician that recently moved to Alaska from Colorado. I love the outdoors, spending time with my human and fur family, and I can't wait to explore more of Alaska! I have cared for animals my entire life but started working with them as a vet tech 6 years ago. I figured I would continue pet...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with dogs of several different breeds. I have had horses since I was 9 years old, and I have grown up around cats since I was 10 years old. We have raised ducks, bunnies, chickens, and guinea pigs.
Kaitlin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hello! I live here in the Valley where I recently moved in 2019. Looking to assist others with their animals and gain new clients in this beautiful state.
I have 9+ years of fostering dogs of all breeds and sizes. Currently have a rescued Pit-bull terrier who came from a bad situation an takes a lot of care an patience! And we...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"We have hired Ashley for a variety of jobs over the years. She's cleaned our house and cared for our animals many times. Our animals were cared for as if they were her own. She is very trustworthy and honest with attention to detail. Each job is done to perfection."
Kit O.
5.0
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I have owned many types of pets throughout my life, so I have experience with all different types.
I mostly work with dogs. I am a very great trainer, but I also pet sit. I used to work for a facility in town, but now do it on my own.
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nancy,
I live in the Palmer/Wasilla area. I'm an active wife/mom/gramma. I have two dogs and my hobbies include gardening, hiking, reading and paddle boarding.
I grew up on a farm in the Midwest and love most animals. Not so much in to reptiles.
I like a clean orderly home. I can also water any plants.
I work...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Nancy is absolutely wonderful! Her communication is top notch, she’s reliable, trustworthy and has a huge heart. We adore her & will ask her back again and again! "
Care member
I have lived with all sorts of animals my entire life. Anything from dogs to alpacas! I currently have two small pups. I have a flexible schedule and am available for walking, sitting, or boarding. We have a fenced yard a few minutes from Palmer. Please don't hesitate to ask any questions you may have! Thanks!
Koral can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have expertise in training dogs. I did this when my husband worked away on the slope. I was a stay at home mom and trained dogs.
Charmin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, grooming & more
I have 15 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking. I've had my own animals for a very long time. I used to house sit dogs for a side job in anchorage for about 6 years
Varvara can also help with: Pet walking
Hi my name is Nancy.
I have lived in the Palmer/Wasilla area for 25 years. I have 40 have years of experience in cleaning, child care and caring for pets. I am married have 3 adult children, 6 grandkids and 2 own dogs and a fish.
I grew up on a farm in the Midwest so I like animals and am used to hard work getting the job...
Nancy can also help with: Pet waste cleanup
I have had pets my whole life, including dogs, cats, ferrets, birds, hamsters, and fish. As an adult I have been a dog walker/pet sitter for over 10 years as a side income while attending college. It has been a very rewarding experience for me.
Clover can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Palmer, AK
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Palmer, AK?
Dog sitters near you in Palmer, AK 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 Palmer, AK?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Palmer, AK 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 Palmer, AK is $11.60.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Palmer, AK?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Palmer, AK. 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 Palmer, AK?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Palmer, AK 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 Palmer, AK?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Palmer, AK, 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.