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Brooke H.'s Photo

I Love Animals!

Vail, AZ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been hired over the last 6 years randomly to watch animals. I have taken care of dogs, cats, and turtles but am willing to care for any animal. I have no allergies but I have major animal fever! I am more than willing to do overnight jobs or whatever you need. I provide sitting at your own home.
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I Have Always Had A Huge Love For Animals So I Just Know That I'll Love Yours Too!

Vail, AZ

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been helping take care of animals my entire life. My availability is very flexible and I'm more than happy to pet sit or walk your animal for you. I've been around many different personality types of animals so I'm more than confident that me and your pet will get along. I have two big dogs of my own as well as a parrot...
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Makayla G.'s Photo

Vail, AZ

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
Hi, my name is Makayla and I am a caring and dependable pet sitter with dogs and cats my whole life, so I'm experienced, reliable, attentive, and genuinely care about keeping pets safe, happy, and comfortable. I hope you consider me for this job.
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Elizabeth M.'s Photo

Vail, AZ

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$23/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Elizabeth, I have been walking and sitting dogs for a year and a half now. I have over 20 different clients that I have worked with, and several happy pictures of my past puppies. I have had animals my entire life, I'm well versed in handling different breeds and their needs. Depending on your pup, I can...
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Ben's Pet Sitting

Vail, AZ

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
Hello, my name is Ben I'm currently enrolled in the Radiology Program at PMI. I'm looking for some type of income while I am in school full time. I've had around 2-3 years of experience as a dog sitter. Mostly around my neighborhood and family friends. I'm welcome to staying overnight. I have experience with all kinds of dogs...
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Jackie L.'s Photo

Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I would be happy to visit your beloved pets in your home or invite them to mine! I have had animals around me my whole life, and regularly dog sit at my home. Can't wait to meet your furry family members!

Kenia L. says "My dog absolutely loves her!! I always feel confident and comfortable when she is taking care of my dog. I completely trust her and would recommend her to...

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Christina A.'s Photo

Tucson, AZ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I have had many fish and birds as pets ever since I was young. Having a pet is such a blessing! I have had experience taking care of cats and dogs along with house sitting! I love all kinds of animals no matter the size! :)
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Nova S.'s Photo

Tucson, AZ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to treat every pet in my care as if they were my own. Having my own dog for 6 years and one year of experience with dog-sitting, I focus on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, and amphibians. I prioritize your pet's well-being by strictly...
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About Me!

Tucson, AZ

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jessica and I would love to help your family in caring for your pet! I have experience dog sitting as well as owning a dog and two cats at home. I am open to learning and adapting to your pets needs!
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Hepsibah A.'s Photo

Tucson, AZ

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With three years of experience, I offer responsible and kind pet care for your beloved dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding...
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Renee W.'s Photo

Tucson, AZ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Although I do not have any paid experience, yet, I have taken care of a variety of animals throughout my life. I dog sit for my parents regularly, have owned a cat and birds previously, currently own fresh water fish and have had some experience with exotic fish. Aside from experience, I believe that all creatures should be...
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Caring And Trustworthy Pet Sitter

Tucson, AZ

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
grooming
dog training
Kind, and loving certified Veterinarian Assistant who will do obedience training, grooming, and walking for your dog! I am CPR certified, and have many years of experience caring for animals.
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Darby P.'s Photo

Tucson, AZ

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide dog and cat sitting (or any other pets you may have) as well as housesitting around Tucson ! I grew up with both dogs and cats and in high school, I started pet sitting and housesitting for all my neighbors and friends and loved being able to give love to the animals while their family was away. I love animals of...
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Allison P.'s Photo

Tucson, AZ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Animals have always had a special place in my heart. The love for them really began as a volunteer dog walker at the Southern Arizona Humane Society. In addition, I have hands-on experience completing certified dog-training courses with my own Goldendoodle, working from beginner skills all the way to advanced obedience and...
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Katherine B.'s Photo

Tucson, AZ

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$16/hr
3 years experience
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide attentive, reliable care for your dogs, cats, and birds. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and strictly adhere to your established feeding schedules and dietary needs. I remain calm...
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Pet Sitter

Tucson, AZ

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I have had cats my whole life and experience caring for them. I have had experience with dogs when visiting friends. I am very comfortable with cats and comfortable with friendly dogs
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Joycelyn D.'s Photo

Sahuarita, AZ

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs! I have a dog of my own, and have had dogs in the past. I have dog sit a neighbor's dog when the are out of town.
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Abbiegail P.'s Photo

Tucson, AZ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is my passion, and I have spent the last five years dedicated to providing reliable, high-quality support for dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as if they were my own. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or strictly adhering to...
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Bri P.'s Photo

Tucson, AZ

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My journey as a dedicated pet care provider spans six years of hands-on experience with dogs and cats. I have been an intern at a Vet clinic for 4 months now. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. Whether I am providing pet walking or day care, I maintain a consistent...
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  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Vail, AZ

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Vail, AZ 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 Vail, AZ 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 Vail, AZ on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $17.40 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 Vail when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Vail, AZ 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 Vail, AZ 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 Vail, AZ 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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