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Halle T.'s Photo

Sandy, UT

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I'm Halle and I am currently a sophomore attending Utah State University online. I have had dogs all my life at home and just love caring for them! I am also comfortable dog sitting alone in a home, and will make sure to keep the area clean. I would love to help and care for your dogs!
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I Have Grown Up With Animals My Whole Life, Started About 2 Years About Watching Dogs And Cats! :)

Sandy, UT

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have regular clients already and am good with any breed. I'm good with multiple dogs as well, I have two myself, comfortable with with all of your furry friends you might have!!
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Pet Sitter/Walker

Sandy, UT

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, and responsible. I like working with animals because it feels meaningful and rewarding to care for an animal that relies on us for safety, comfort, and compassion. I'm looking for a job where I can help pet owners get out of the house without worrying about their pets being at...
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Priya V.'s Photo

Sandy, UT

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, compassionate care for your dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. Whether I am providing pet walking, boarding, or day care, I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a secure...
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$8/hr
3 years experience
My passion for animal welfare drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your dogs. With three years of experience, I approach every visit by treating your pets as if they were my own. I prioritize a safe, stimulating environment through strict adherence to feeding schedules and consistent routines. I...
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Part Time Caregiver

Sandy, UT

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a family dog, and have dog sat for other families and friends. I can provide references. I have watched puppies and senior dogs. I have watched dogs as small as Shih Tzus and as large as Dobermans. The maximum amount of dogs I have cared for at once is 4.
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Shaylee P.'s Photo

Sandy, UT

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Shay. I am 21, and live in sandy. I love pets, and connecting with them. I walk dogs, dog sit. I have one dog of my own as well. I am looking for any job opportunities, and I my schedule is pretty opened
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Shannon T.'s Photo

Sandy, UT

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
10 years of experience caring for dogs and cats allows me to prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am vigilant in observing for any signs of...
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Nancy S.'s Photo

Sandy, UT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
While I'm new to this platform, I have extensive experience, with multiple five star reviews on Trusted Housesitters. I especially love medium to large dogs. In addition to administering insulin shots to cats, I have cared for many dogs who required medication. I offer pet sitting, walking, and day care as well as home...
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Audrey W.'s Photo

Sandy, UT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I also enjoy working with animals, I personally have a cat and always grew up with at least two dogs. Along with other animals, such as guinea pig pigs, birds, etc. I'm happy to contribute to helping out with pet sitting needs as well.
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Loving Sitter

Sandy, UT

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Juli! I would love to provide care for your pets when needed. I have grown up with dogs which has given me a lot of knowledge and experience. I have provided care for multiple dogs and cats, in my home and in someone else's. I absolutely love animals and would love to connect with you and yours!
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Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

West Valley City, UT

4.7(0)
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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals and have all my life, I grew up with dogs but love all animals. I have been a pet sitter through rover for the past 4 years where I have over 100 5 star reviews. I mostly provide care for dogs and cats but am happy to do so for other animals as well. I have experience with caring for senior animals, newborn...
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Pet Sitter

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I've always had pets growing up from dogs and cats to bunnies and chickens our home always had more than 2, so that makes me extremely comfortable with taking care of multiple pets and watching them while you're gone. I also have a reliable SUV that can carry pets around in case needed. I've mainly watched pets in their own...

Care Member says "Agatha is an amazing pet sitter - she went way above and beyond what would normally be required. She was extremely helpful and also cleaned the...

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Hallie D.'s Photo

Herriman, UT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, I'm Hallie! I'm a USU grad with a degree in Animal Science. I've cared for a huge variety of dogs and cats, as well as reptiles, birds, ferrets, guinea pigs, rabbits, and any farm animal you can think of. For the last 10 years, I've worked as a veterinary technician, farm hand, and pet sitter. I'm comfortable and...

Abram B. says "Hallie watches our animals every time we go out of town! She's great with Elphie, our dog; that old bird jumps for joy every time Hallie comes over....

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Animal Sitter

Draper, UT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I love cats and dogs, I am able to watch them while you are on vacation or just at work. My schedule is very flexible, just let me know what you need and we can figure something out.
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Kali T.'s Photo

Midvale, UT

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone new requires confidence, and I am here to provide that peace of mind. With two years of dedicated experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, whether I am walking your dog,...
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Dog Walker/Runner Ready To Get Your Pooch In Shape!

Riverton, UT

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$5/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I've cared for various breeds of dogs for years, and owned a Brittany Spaniel throughout my childhood. I'm also an active distance runner and have completed several marathons. I'd love to have your dog accompany me for any distance of walk or run! I also offer vacation pet-sitting and regular yard clean-up.
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Shaelynn D.'s Photo

West Valley City, UT

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I have been dog/cat sitting all types of dogs/cats for 4 years now. I love spending time with animals and taking care of them!
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Your Favorite Pet Sitter!!

Salt Lake City, UT

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hey! I'm kelsie and I loveeee animals. I have a dog of my own that is a mini golden doodle. I'm going to school right now and am looking for some extra jobs. You're pet will have the best time with me and be taken care of as if it were my own! Again I love animals and would love to take care of yours. I'm very reliable,...
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Anastasia S.'s Photo

Salt Lake City, UT

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring one year of experience in providing attentive pet care. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every dog, cat, or fish as if they were my own. I prioritize positive reinforcement and maintain strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of September 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Sandy, UT

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Sandy, UT 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 Sandy, UT 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 Sandy, UT on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $14.09 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 Sandy when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Sandy, UT 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 Sandy, UT 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 Sandy, UT 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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