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I have had dogs my whole life, ranging from mini poodles, to English mastiffs. I currently have a Doberman mix named Cosmo, and I also foster dogs! I usually foster bigger dogs, but will also take in the occasional little dog. I have experience giving medications(orally and topically), and with keeping up on training. Your dog...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
I'm a graduate student studying wildlife ecology with experience handling wild animals from mice to bears. Additionally, I grew up caring for horses, poultry, dogs, cats, assorted birds and rodents. I currently have a blue heeler named Zeus that is my best buddy! If you decide that optimal care and reliability is important to...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Brittany C.
Madison, WI
$12-17/hr
Experience caring for pets includes, most recently, taking care of the dog in the house I lived in as a renter. Duties including: walking, feeding and refreshing water, and playing with the dog on a semi-regular basis when the dog's owners were unable due to long work hours. Previous, less recent experience includes dog walking...
I would love the opportunity to bring my passion for animal care and my extensive experience working with pets to your family as a pet sitter. My background includes caring for dogs my entire life, as well as having birds, fish, and gerbils. Additionally, I have experience training service dogs to work with people with...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have done a variety of pet sitting, from the kind where I stay in the owners' home for a period of days while they're gone, to the kind where I stop in for an hour or so, to take care of the animals and complete specific tasks. I make sure to give the animals I work with, lots of love and playtime, so their experience away...
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm have had a dog for 10 years and she is my joy. She is a shepherd mix. I have dog care references upon request. My pup and I go adventuring together and I hope that I can share my love of being outside with your dog too! I love pups of all sizes and ages. I have no problem with bathing...
Amanda can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started pet sitting when I was laid off from my full time job in 2009. Since then I have become known as the dog whisperer for dogs that have issues with fear, anxiety, and general insecurities. I have a love of all animals and I treat them with respect and love as if they were my own pet.
In 2009, I became a part time pet...
Andrea can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"My dog is still in her puppy stage and Andrea took great care of her! "
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with dogs and cats as an owner but am open to caring for other pets as well. (I've also cared for gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, and a cockatiel.) I have a great love and respect for animals of all types and temperaments.
Anita can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Anita was so great. One of our cats has some stomach issues occasionally and she did a great job taking care of him, including cleaning up a mess he made a few times. She texted me regularly with updates and some pictures, and was even willing to go beyond the...
Tracy M.
5.0
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I love cats and dogs (and all animals!) and I'm happy to watch them at your own home. I started rescuing and rehabilitating kittens when I was a young child, and to this day continue to help animals in need. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and more than 10 years of experience including walking, feeding,...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Catherine is a very responsible and caring person. She loves animals and I would definitely hire her again!"
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Nanny and pet lover available to pet sit for you and help take care of your animals. I am the owner of one very spoiled cat. I also grew up with two dogs and two cats. I am a natural care taker and will treat your animals just like I treat my own.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Ashley has been fantastic at caring for my diabetic cat. She's very dependable and great about communication!"
Marley L.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cecilia. I am a veterinary technician student with knowledge of how to care for many different types of animals. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am personally experienced in caring for 10+ different types of household pets including Dogs, cats, small animals, reptiles, fish, etc. I have 2+ years...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Cecilia went above and beyond anything I ever expected. The animals were cared for, she updated me on how they were doing, I came home to a clean house. She was amazing! So nice and caring and would highly recommend her!!"
Trisha L.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of dogs, cats and all sorts of other animals since I was little. I don't remember a time in my life when I didn't have at least a couple animals living with me.
While living in Austin TX, I adopted 3 dogs - tiny, medium and huge, and also fostered a senior dog for 6 months. And when my nanny job became...
Katarina can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming & more
Marcia S.
Stoughton, WI
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.7
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I've been married for 35 years, I have two grown daughters & I'm a grandma. I stayed home with my daughters and had a home daycare for over 11 years. I was a CNA and also worked in home health care for over 15 years. I've worked with children & adults with disabilities for over 30 years, I'm still currently doing. I've been...
Marcia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is a very kind and caring an amazing caregiver and woman! "
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Anacapri B.
Madison, WI
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Grew up taking care on my families pets and have years of experience dog/cat sitting! I'm familiar with administering different forms of medicine. I absolutely love animals and would be happy to look after yours!
Anacapri can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My Name is Kathryn and I am a passionate pet lover with a deep affection for all kinds of animals. I have had several jobs in high school where I took care of dogs, cats, and other smaller animals. I grew up with just about every pet you could think of. I'm dedicated to ensuring the well-being and happiness of every pet...
Kathryn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Allison C.
Madison, WI
$8-11/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started out pet sitting when I was 13 and watched the dog for 3 years until he passed. I've have 2 dogs and a cat and I've watched numerous friends and family members pets.
Allison can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for about five years and have been around animals my entire life. I've had two dogs and four cats and loved being around them. I love being outside and walking the dogs and playing with the animals and helping with things around the house for the animals.
Mckenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Brianna M.
Madison, WI
$12-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a dog owner of a 3-year-old pit bull mix. I have been dog sitting for over 8 years. I love animals!
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have had experience with children for 8 years now and it is something I enjoy doing. Many of the children I watch have pets, so I have also been a pet sitter as well. I have worked with all types of dogs and love them all!
I also love any other type of animal and have fun learning about new animals!
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Birch M.
Stoughton, WI
$8-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a former certified veterinary technician and pet sitter. My family moved to Stoughton this past fall. In addition to dogs and cats, I also have experience exotics and farm animals.
My top priorities when taking care of someone's pet is safety, reliability, making sure the pet is content, happy, well cared for and having...
Birch can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Sun Prairie, WI
Andrea M.
5.0
My dog is still in her puppy stage and Andrea took great care of her!
- Care member
Anita M.
5.0
Anita was so great. One of our cats has some stomach issues occasionally and she did a great job taking care of him, including cleaning up a mess he made a few times. She texted me regularly with updates and some pictures, and was even willing to go beyond the original scope of the job and keep...
- Tracy M.
Catherine A.
5.0
Catherine is a very responsible and caring person. She loves animals and I would definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Ashley B.
5.0
Ashley has been fantastic at caring for my diabetic cat. She's very dependable and great about communication!
- Marley L.
Cecilia B.
5.0
Cecilia went above and beyond anything I ever expected. The animals were cared for, she updated me on how they were doing, I came home to a clean house. She was amazing! So nice and caring and would highly recommend her!!
- Trisha L.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Sun Prairie, WI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Sun Prairie, WI?
Dog sitters near you in Sun Prairie, WI 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 Sun Prairie, WI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Sun Prairie, WI 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 Sun Prairie, WI is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Sun Prairie, WI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Sun Prairie, WI. 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 Sun Prairie, WI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Sun Prairie, WI 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 Sun Prairie, WI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Sun Prairie, WI, 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.