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Anna M.

Dog And Cat Sitter Available

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
I have pet sat for many families throughout the past 4 years. If you are looking for someone to stay in your home full time with your pet while you're away, I am available to do so. I am also available to just stop in and take care of your animals throughout the day. Can provide great references if desired! I love all sizes of...

Barbra T. says "Very please with Anna's pet service. I appreciate her staying at my home with my pets and taking good care of them. I will definitely book her again."

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Karmen F.

Experienced Dog Sitter/ Lover

Brownsburg, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
I have 5 years of experience of watching dogs overnight or just for a day. I am a trained therapy dog handler and have been for 10 years! If you have any questions please feel free to contact me :)

Amanda O. says "Karmen did an excellent job dog/house sitting for us for an 8 day vacation. She was responsible and responsive and took amazing care of our needy...

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Lauren T.

Pet Sitter

Greenwood, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a few years of experience pet sitting/housesitting. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I also do house sitting if you need someone to take care of animals whole away for holidays/work. I have taken care of birds, fish, rodents, cats, and dogs. I'm comfortable taking care of multiple animals at a time

Diane H. says "Lauren is a compassionate and caring young woman who is attentive, punctual, dependable and caring."

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Carolyn B.

Experienced Professional With Passion For Pets

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
dog training
pet walking
I have over 15 years of experience working with dogs and my passion in life is working with animals and keeping them happy, healthy, and a good member of the community. With over 5 years of experience as a Certified Pet Trainer, consistency and patience are two of my top priorities with any pet. Although I have primarily worked...

Gabrielle C. says "My Great Dane has several health complications and it's hard to find someone that I trust to watch him and give him all his meds. Carolyn is the only...

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Katherine L.

Pet Sitter, Dog Walker

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I am able to provide sitting for both dogs and cats in home. Experience caring for both. Former foster parents for Columbia, MO humane society. Could also perform baths or cleaning of supplies and pet areas as needed.

Katherine S. says "Our dog has particular needs and Katherine was great at paying attention to those and being patient with him. He was in a great mood when I came home...

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Savannah C.

Pet Lover!

Greenwood, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
Hello! My name is Vannah. I have a dog of my own, and tend to pet sit for my a lot of my family and neighbors. I'm looking to branch out so I can meet your precious pup(s)!

Care Member says "Great communication, on time, and was amazing with my two dogs and cat sitting for a weekend! 100% recommend!"

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Mary W.

Pet Sitter

Brownsburg, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi there. I'm recently retired and have really bonded more with my pets as you can imagine. I love all types of animals. So I know if you are here looking for help, I may be your gal and can help transition you and your pets to a new schedule or pick up an existing one. Experience with the usual household 4 leg furry friends,...

Audrey S. says "Mary is so wonderful! She is patient and loving, especially with our elderly beagle. I have hired Mary many times when we need to travel and we can't take...

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Deanne K.

Loving Pet Caregiver Available

Coatesville, IN

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I am the owner of 2 dogs, Zoe, a hound dog mix, and Lacee a Yorkshire terrier mix. Zoe has a serious heart condition. We often adopt special needs dogs and lost our Yorkie Beau due to renal failure. We were told he had 2 months to live due to a birth defect with his kidneys. We were able to care for him and keep him happy for 10...
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Alexandra A.

Indianapolis, IN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! Im a reliable petter sitter with a genuine love for animals! I have previous experience dog sitting and am personally a cat owner. I understand that every pet is different with their needs, energy level, and personality. I'm pretty active so I enjoy walking dogs and playing with them to utilizing cat toys to bond with your...
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Cori O.

Indianapolis, IN

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
I love being with children because I love the creativity and imagination they bring out. Everyday is something new which makes this such an exciting and enjoyable job I'd describe my personality as caring, creative, and organized I like working with animals because I connect with them on a different level. I learn their...
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Kennedy T.

Pets!

Indianapolis, IN

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Kennedy, I am 22 and from Indianapolis. I absolutely love animals and have six chickens and two goldendoodles of my own. I have been a dog sitter and walker for the past 2 years.
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Samantha J.

A Sitter For Your Furry Friends!

Indianapolis, IN

from
$8/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
+ 1 more
A longtime lover of all animals, I have worked with local doggy day-care facilities in Colorado, as well as held multiple pet sitting jobs on a regular, weekly basis. I am willing to do overnights as well.
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Baela B.

Indianapolis, IN

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Baela. I'm 19 years old and looking for some pet sitting jobs here in Indy. I have 5 dogs and a cat back home so I'm very comfortable with pets. I love spending time with animals so I'm excited to meet yours!! I've grown up around animals all of my life so the enjoyment comes very naturally to me. I find spending...
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Colleen S.

Pet-Sitter Overnights Or When Needed

Indianapolis, IN

from
$5/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I have had a dog my entire life and understand their needs and wants as pets. I love cats but have little experience since I've always had a dog in house.
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Tiffany P.

Dog Walking/ Playing!

Greenwood, IN

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a ton of experience with animals as to I have a 3-year-old 90 pound american pit and 2 cats! I'm interested in dog walking, playing, sitting you name it!
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Jaya D.

Pet Care

Indianapolis, IN

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Jaya, I'm 19 years old from northwest Indianapolis! I love getting to walk, and spend time with dogs! I have experience with my own dogs, a 6-year-old German Shepard and 4-year-old Australian Shepard as well as many other breeds! I'd love to help with dog walking or dog sitting!
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Courtney B.

Pet Caregiver

Indianapolis, IN

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I enjoy taking care of and spending time with animals. I am a social worker and work with therapeutic dogs with my clients. I enjoy being active and engaging clients with my clients. I recently adopted a dog of my own and I am thrilled to start the training process and be as active as possible with my dog. I am looking for...
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Gloria R.

Communicative And Fun Sitter

Indianapolis, IN

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Gloria. I have sat my families' large and small dogs for many years. With my Communications degree, I can speak to animals (I'm kidding, but I've very intuitive and it's easy for me to connect with pets). I am kind, smart, timely, and responsible. Whether it's time for a walk, supper, playtime, or time for...
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Erin S.

Part-time Pet Sitter Available

Indianapolis, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have grown up with large dogs my entire life and am comfortable with energetic dogs. I adopted a cat with health problems last year and am comfortable caring for cats and kittens of all types. I'm happy to take long walks in any weather and make sure any special accommodations are met.
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Catherine D.

Indianapolis, IN

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
Need a sitter for your furry friends? I'm your girl. I love and have taken care of animals of all types including cats, dogs (big and small), snakes, birds and many others. I love taking them on walks (weather permitting) and don't mind bathing/grooming them as well.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $11.67/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, IN

Dog Sitters in Plainfield, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Anna M.

Very please with Anna's pet service. I appreciate her staying at my home with my pets and taking good care of them. I will definitely book...

- Barbra T.

Karmen F.

Karmen did an excellent job dog/house sitting for us for an 8 day vacation. She was responsible and responsive and took amazing care of our...

- Amanda O.

Lauren T.

Lauren is a compassionate and caring young woman who is attentive, punctual, dependable and caring.

- Diane H.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Plainfield, IN

Dog sitters near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IN is $11.67.

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