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53 dog sitters are listed in Valparaiso, IN

The average rate is $12/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years

Dog sitters in Valparaiso, IN

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Kaylynn J.


Valparaiso, IN

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny/sitter

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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, laid back, and outstanding I like working with kids because they're so smart and never fail to brighten up your day I started working with kids when I was young. I started babysitting my younger cousins around 12 In my spare time, I like to spend my day with my dogs
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David G.


Valparaiso, IN

$15-23/hr2 yrs exp

Your Next Pet Sitter!

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My name is David and I have had pets as early as I can remember! I grew up with several dogs and cats and I volunteered at the Humane Society for two years working with a variety of dogs. I also trained new volunteers at the Humane Society and evaluated the dogs that were brought in. I have a lot of love for animals and look...
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Erika P.


Valparaiso, IN

$11-20/hr

Animal Sitter

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I have 3+ years of watching dogs, cats, and fish for periods of time. I can do all of the basic pet owner work and I and very timely with feedings. I consider myself to be a reliable, trustworthy, and responsible person, especially when it comes to taking care of someone else's fur babies.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Haily C.


Valparaiso, IN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have pet sat in the past for a family with 3 cats who claimed "everything looked good," when they returned. I love dogs and would treat them as my own.

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I have experience with sitting dogs and cats and have a corgi mix of my own! Im open to any new animals animals as well. I'm very active myself and love to walk and play with animals. I'm very responsible and trust worthy.
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Natalie K.


Valparaiso, IN

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Animal Specialist And Caretaker Available

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I provide cat, dog, bird, and any other small mammal or reptile sitting, care taking, feeding, and any other need. I am an experienced former veterinary assistant, bird keeper for the Indianapolis Zoo, and program animal coordinator for Sunset Hill Farm County Park with over 10 years of experience. I love cats, dogs, birds, farm...
Natalie can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Dog training, Pet walking, Pet transportation

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I love animals and taking care of them. I'm happy to help with any in house sitting and dog walking/other care.
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking

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I currently have three pets (two cats and a dog) I have personally trained all of them from a young age. They all sit and come on command. I also am very patient with the animals and do not mind taking extra effort to make sure they are comfortable. All my animals are extremely friendly and well behaved.
Bryan can also help with: Pet sitting, Daily feeding, Pet transportation, Boarding, Pet walking, Grooming
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Melanie Y.


Valparaiso, IN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter for dogs, cats, and all manner of small furry creatures. I am happy to feed birds, turtles, and fish... but have limited experience. No snakes, spiders, lions, tigers, or bears. However I will consider pandas on a case by case basis! My rates are $20+ for a daytime visit and $50+ for...
Melanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking, Grooming, Daily feeding

Recent review:

5.0
So great to have found her. Just a gem!

Reviewed by Sharon L.

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Hannah W.


Valparaiso, IN

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Sitter/walker

5.0

(2)

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I have had dogs all growing up mainly labs and retrievers. My father trained our dogs to be well behaved. I Love animals and caring for them. I have dog sat overnight in Indiana and in Arizona and used to walk neighborhood dogs and was paid as a young child. I am available to work Monday-Friday from 9:00am-2:00 p.m. If you are...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Olivia B.


Valparaiso, IN

$12-25/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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I graduated mid-term and will be attending university in the fall! I am looking for something to fill my time as well as to help save money for school! Need a pet sitter? I'd love to help! Through my life I have had hamsters, birds, guinea pigs, rabbits, fish, cats, dogs and more! I have also pet sat family, friends, and for...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking

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Hi! I have 3 dogs and a cat & am very experienced. Currently dog sit off & on with 2 different families. Would love to meet your pets! :)
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Sinead A.


Valparaiso, IN

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Boss

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I currently babysitter pets and I want to expand my searches :) . Me and my 1-year-old son loves dogs and will give great loving care to your pet
Sinead can also help with: Grooming, Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet transportation, Pet walking

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Hi! I'm Katie, I'm 30 years old and I love animals! I have a cat named Simba. I grew up with all sorts of animals, I had frogs, birds, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and a very large fish tank. I've been pet sitting and dog walking since I was 13 years old. I would love to help your family out! Please reach out with any questions! :)
Katelin can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Kelsey C.


Valparaiso, IN

$15-25/hr

2 In 1 Babysitter/petsitter!

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Through out my years of nannying I have also been of service to pet sitting! While the families I've cared for have gone on vacation, I have pet sat for dogs, cats, and even fish & crabs!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Hannah K.


Valparaiso, IN

$8-13/hr1 yrs exp

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I have several years of experience pet sitting for people's cats and dogs. I am also available to walk dogs throughout the day.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Joyce G.


Valparaiso, IN

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter!

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Animal lover and past experience with taking care of many dogs & cats. T. N. R., pet sitting, training, grooming, and ownership. Five years plus experience. Feel free to contact anytime for questions.
Joyce can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Abigail H.


Crown Point, IN

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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My Names Abigail, I have been animal sitting for 2 years and absolutely love it. Growing up I lived on a farm and took care of horses, dogs, cats, birds, chickens, llamas, donkeys and many more. I am familiar with taking care of many pets. I do have my own car as well.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Jill D.


Crown Point, IN

$28-32/hr1 yrs exp

Experineced pet - sitter looking to care for dogs

5.0

(3)

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I have provide dog sitting in the past in client's homes. I am willing to take pets to the vet, groomer and walks. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have great references. I have two very spoiled dogs at home a lab and sheepadoodle. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Grooming
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Saxon S.


Chesterton, IN

$40-41/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time

5.0

(1)

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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had over 17 years of experience on watching dogs and cats. I have had many different breeds to golden doodles, labs pit bulls and etc. I love dogs to much that I have some of my own. My duties are to clean up after them and take them for walks and also make sure that they are fed. I...
Saxon can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Saxon cleans my home every week and helps with organization as well. She is punctual.

Reviewed by Elizabeth G.

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Fallon F.


Portage, IN

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(7)

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I have 2 dogs, 2 cats, and 2 rabbits. I love animals and I take care of my family's animals. I pet sit for family. I'm currently in the navy reserves, and I'm just trying to move out and make some extra money. I am very trustworthy and will treat your animals like my own.
Fallon can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Dog training, Grooming

Recent reviews:

5.0
Can tell she loves animals and never had a problem the several times she has helped me

Reviewed by Karlo H.

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Brenda G.


Michigan City, IN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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I provide pet sitting and dog waking services. I have experience as a pet sitter. I took care of dogs and cats while their owners were on vacation for 3 years in South Florida. I also have 3 cats and 2 dogs of my own.
Brenda can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Natalie P.


Chesterton, IN

$8-20/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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I have previously dog sat and taken care of cats while their owners were out of town. I have two cats of my own and have had dogs, cats and fish previously. I have experience working with a wide variety of breeds as I have been employed at a dog boarding facility as well. I love all animals and can't wait to make more...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Destiny G.


La Porte, IN

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Lover In Search Of Work

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Hi! I'm Destiny! I love animals with all of my heart. I know CPR & the Heimlich maneuver on dogs (large & small), and cats! I have pets of my own, and I love meeting others' pets as well. I do require up to date on vaccines, especially rabies, in the case that I do get bit. I will need to see the receipt/paper for each animal in...
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, Grooming, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Michael J.


Portage, IN

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Care Enthusiast And Nature Lover

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Hello! I'm Michael thanks for checking out my profile! I have experience caring for and rescuing dogs for the past 9 years! I am an extremely active person and have skills in dog training, grooming, and pet sitting. It brings me joy to improve the lives of the animals in my care. I stay up to date with animal news and pet care...
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Dog training, Pet sitting
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Madelyn S.


Portage, IN

$8-25/hr

Young Sitter

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I love love love animals almost am much as teaching kids. I have 3 dogs, a rabbit , and a snake. I love going for walks with dogs!!
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Morgan K.


Michigan City, IN

$8-13/hr5 yrs exp

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I have 5 years of paid experience with dog sitting and I am ok with overnight care and I have my own transportation.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Michelle A.


Portage, IN

$16-20/hr

Michelle The Pet Sitter

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Hey there! My name is Michelle and I absolutely love animals I have 1 year of experience pet sitting a Yorke and since then I have loved it! I love both dogs and cats so please don't make me pick between the two . I'm open to almost anything you need me to do. A little more about me is I've been babysitting for about 4 years now...
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Janiyah L.


Gary, IN

$8-13/hr4 yrs exp

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Willing to pet sit and care for your Fur babies! I love animals and have a dog of my own so I understand how pet parents want top notch care for their babies while you work, go out, attend to daily activities etc. Worked at a pet store so familiar with anxious, or mild tempered puppies.
Janiyah can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Kimberlee C.


Portage, IN

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I realized that I had a connection with animals when I was a young child. I have had pets my entire life and currently have two cats and I am fostering a kitten. I have worked and volunteered. I also worked at a cat clinic while determining if I wanted to return to school to become a Vet Technician. Over the years I have...
Kimberlee can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Boarding, Dog training

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Valparaiso, IN

Melanie Y.

5.0

So great to have found her. Just a gem!

- Sharon L.

Saxon S.

5.0

Saxon cleans my home every week and helps with organization as well. She is punctual.

- Elizabeth G.

Fallon F.

5.0

Can tell she loves animals and never had a problem the several times she has helped me

- Karlo H.

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