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Elizabeth P.
Elkhart, IN
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience with dogs( large and small), cats, reptiles, fish and small animals such as hamsters and rabbits.
I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own.
I've had experience house / dog sitting for family and friends.
Elizabeth can also help with: Grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Anna L.
Niles, MI
$11-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a dog lover all my life but just got really into dog owning and sitting recently. I have a beautiful 2-year-old golden retriever who I got as a puppy and have trained completely on my own. I am looking into walking dogs and dog sitting where I can bring along my 3-month-old baby as well.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sarah W.
Niles, MI
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting services and will walk dogs. I am knowledgeable about Rotational Monofeeding for dogs, and I am familiar with, and respect, alternative (unconventional) feeding preferences.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria V.
Buchanan, MI
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Victoria! a passionate dog sitter with 1 year of experience caring for dogs of all breeds. I ensure your furry friend is safe and happy while you're away. I offer personalized care, including walks, feeding, medication administration, and playtime. Known for reliability and excellent communication, I provide regular...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Elizabeth "Ellie" for short. I moved here from California a year ago, and so far, I like it here :). I have had a lot of background in animal health care since 2012. I worked for the animal services through the police department. I was hands-on with all sorts of fuzzy or scaly animals. From medical needs to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Leah C.
Bremen, IN
$18-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Leah! I love all animals, especially dogs! I have 1 dog myself. and she is a border collie/lab mix and is my very best friend. I love dog sitting, walking dogs, teaching them tricks and more :)
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bessie B.
Niles, MI
$11-15/hr
animal care.
I am eager to provide care for your pets. I have recently registered with Care. com and have secured two pet sitting positions. My experience includes caring for fish, snakes, ferrets, cats, dogs, guinea pigs, and even farm animals. I am committed to ensuring that your home will be left in the same pristine...
Bessie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Bethanie P.
Niles, MI
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I was a Pet Tech for 2 years at a kennel, I am certified in first aid and administering meds. I also have been doing regular dog sitting on the side so I have experience in being in someone's home as well.
Bethanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Elise L.
Niles, MI
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Im a college student. I have pet sat before with both dogs and cats. I love animals and I have had pets of my own. I can feed and walk your pet if necessary. I have a couple years of experience of pet sitting. I have my own car. If you are interested in me feel free to message me here, I will answer any questions you have to the...
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Naomi Y.
Buchanan, MI
$11-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been dog-sitting for over 5 years and I absolutely love it! I have experience with both cats and dogs, and am open to working with other animals. I have two doggies of my own :)
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Lielle and I love being around furry friends. I know every dog is very specific in the care it needs and I'm ready to listen and provide!
Lielle Kaylynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an owner of 2 cats, a dog, and a turtle. I do have some experience in dog sitting (with a reference!) I am a friendly, trustworthy person who absolutely loves all animals!
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love any and all animals I have rehabbed a couple myself... I have also trained a service dog... I have 2 dogs myself and have had reptiles in the past.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have pet sat for the past 4 years for many families. Throughout my life I have been raised around many different breeds such as small and big dogs including service and disabled dogs.
Sidney can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Samantha M.
Buchanan, MI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am reliable and trustworthy with your furry friends. I have done a lot of pet sitting over the years. I am high energy and will play with your dog for hours. I am also a cat lover so if you need feline care, I am your girl!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Makayla M.
Elkhart, IN
$14-19/hr
I have had pets my entire life I currently own 5 dogs and 2 cats. I also have experience per sitting for people. I am more comfortable pet sitting at your home so that your dog or cat is the most comfortable they can be.
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting
Emma B.
Niles, MI
$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Pet sit on the side of my original job as a nanny. I have been pet siting for about 4 years now. I love all dogs all sizes and ages! I am willing to walk them and pet sit out of your own home if needed!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have been a dog sitter for years 8 and love it! I provide dog sitting in my home and will love your fur baby like it is my own. I have a big backyard and I live in a great neighborhood for walks. I also have a neighbor with a fenced in yard who lets me bring dogs over to run and play. I work from home so your pet will never be...
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Alexis and I am 26-years-old and have always had a passion for animals. I personally have four cats and had animals my entire childhood, including dogs, cats, goats and hamsters. I have experience pet sitting for friends and family and have cared for up to three animals at once. Being a pet owner myself, I...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in South Bend, IN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in South Bend, IN?
Dog sitters near you in South Bend, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in South Bend, IN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in South Bend, 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 South Bend, IN is $12.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in South Bend, IN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in South Bend, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in South Bend, IN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in South Bend, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in South Bend, IN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in South Bend, 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.