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Paige M.

Poynette, WI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Paige, and I love animals! I have worked in the pet boarding and doggy daycare industry for about a year, and recently left to focus on my dog obedience school and start pet sitting! I have experience with all sorts of pets, ranging from dogs, puppies, cats, kittens, bunnies, lizards, and birds. I also have experience...
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Portage, WI

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$15/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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Sun Prairie, WI

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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been petsitting since I was about 9 yrs old, I currently walk a dog everyday during the working week, but have room to take on a couple more clients. I also have owned cats, dogs, and rabbits, however I have pet sit for birds, Guinea pigs, and fish. I do have a daughter that comes with me to take care of the pets, she is...
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Fun And Loving Pet Sitter! (Kid Friendly Preferred)

DeForest, WI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former pet sitter with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can provide references.
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I Can Pet Sit

Cambria, WI

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
I have owned several dogs, and enjoy animals. I was a veterinary receptionist for 3 years, so I do have a bit of knowledge as an added asset.
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Pet Sitter!

Sun Prairie, WI

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide cat/dog sitting in your own home. I'm an animal lover with 3 cats of my own ages 5, 5, and 4 (one of them has special needs). I love animals!
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Jordan A.'s Photo

Sun Prairie, WI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me. It's a passion. I bring three years of experience to every pet I care for. I prioritize comfort and happiness, treating each one as my own. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I have experience with young and senior pets. I am punctual,...
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Pet Sitter/walker

Baraboo, WI

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with pets always being in the house, weather it be dogs, cats, or a short time chickens. I enjoy playing with any kind of animal that you may have.
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Elizabeth R.'s Photo

Fall River, WI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I began taking care of dogs in the summer of 2024 when my little sister and I decided to create a dog and cat sitting business for the summer. I learned how to properly care for a dog or cat and I really enjoyed it. I love being outdoors and I love spending time with animals.
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Autumn P.'s Photo

Waunakee, WI

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up caring for dogs so have 25 years of experience in doing so. I was a house-sitter/pet caretaker all through college and loved it. I also lived with cats due to roommates having them for 7 years so I have extensive knowledge on caring for feline friends as well. I do not currently have any pets of my own so would...
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Macy G.'s Photo

Waunakee, WI

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I recently have graduated from high school, and it is my summer before I go off the college!! I am looking for a fun way to earn a little more money before I leave! I have two cats at home, and have grown up being around dogs, fish, and hamsters. I love to be active and being outdoors!! I am comfortable around any kind of pets...
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Jeremiah J.'s Photo

Baraboo, WI

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Love walking, will run to I also walk and run my dogs for exercise
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Meghan B.'s Photo

DeForest, WI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I am an experienced dog sitter. I love working with any types of dogs, whether it be dog sitting, dog walking, etc. I'm open to what you need!
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Sami S.'s Photo

Baraboo, WI

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm an animal lover with personal experience caring for both cats and dogs. I currently have two cats of my own, so I'm very familiar with daily care like feeding, litter box cleaning, playtime, and making sure pets feel safe and comfortable. I also grew up around dogs, so I'm comfortable with dog care as well, including...
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Emily B.'s Photo

Sun Prairie, WI

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have pet sitting/dog walking for close to 7 years now.
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Dog Sitter/walker

Portage, WI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
Hello, my name is Lauren. I have been around dogs since I was born and have always enjoyed taking care of them. I have a Cockapoo of my own now, his name is Donut. I have been entrusted by numerous families throughout my life to take care of their dogs, especially my own parent's dog. I have experience working in a dog daycare...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of April 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Poynette, WI

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Poynette, 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 Poynette, 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 Poynette, WI on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $20.00 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 Poynette when deciding what works best for their dog.

Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Poynette, 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 Poynette, 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 Poynette, 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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