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Jessica W.'s Photo

Part-time Pet Caregiver Available

Ward, CO

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi! I am a 32-year-old female nanny and pet sitter who is available to pet sit in your home. In the past I have watched a wide range of pets including but not limited to: chickens, cats, dogs, fish, and birds. I have experience watching large numbers of animals (i. e. 6 dogs, 20 chickens, 2 cats). I am delighted to bathe,...
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Avid Pet Lover With A Large Heart

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have experience caring for puppies and cats. I myself have three wonderful cats and have been a dog sitter for years. I am very friendly and get along with many animals. I do not have any allergies. I can perform baths and light grooming. I can also do housekeeping work.

Alaina R. says "Ana was an excellent communicator and reliable pet sitter for nearly a week while we were away. We were able to enjoy our trip because we were confident...

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Emily H.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Emily, I am a sophomore at CU Boulder. I am very hardworking and detail oriented. I have lived with animals (2 cats and 1 dog) my whole life and love to take the best care of them. I have done some pet sitting, and am able to walk them, clean up after them, and take care of them while you are away!
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Sasha S.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
Hi! I'm a student and a lifelong animal lover! I've grown up with both a cat and a dog, so I'm very comfortable caring for pets with different personalities and needs. I also have experience dog-sitting and understand how important it is to know your pets are in good hands while you're away. I'm responsible, attentive, and...
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Pet Sitter

Boulder, CO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Passionate about animals and dedicated to providing top-quality care, I offer reliable pet sitting services tailored to your furry (or feathered!) family members' needs. With two years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other pets, I ensure your pets feel safe, happy, and loved while you're away. I understand that every...
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Danea S.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! I love all things animals and I would be happy to help your special friend. I have done a fair amount of cat and dog sitting, including staying overnight with the animal, around the clock feeding, walking, playing, and picking up after them. I myself can't afford to have a pet of my own, and so being able to share in...
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Pet Sitter/Walker

Boulder, CO

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
Hi my names Maddie, I am a junior at CU boulder studying biomedical engineering! I have a love for all pets and animals and have experience with fish, cats, and dogs! I also have a dog myself who is turning 11 soon so I have been taking care of her with the help of my family for a long time! I would love to help out anyone with...
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Teddy T.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I provide dog sitting in your own home, staying there or just going a few times a day! I have had dogs all my life and enjoy dogs of all sizes.
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Chloe L.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have been around animals consistently throughout my entire life. I grew up always having two Weimaraners and I used to be an equestrian so I have spent a lot of time working around horses. I took a gap year before starting university, most of which I spent professionally grooming high level show jumping horses so I have lots...
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Tate F.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Providing compassionate care for your dog is my primary focus. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. I hold a college degree and am fully trained in CPR and First Aid. Whether managing high-energy breeds through active play or...
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Arabella K.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a responsible college student who loves animals. I am available for pet sitting and dog walking.
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Jayla M.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing reliable and compassionate care for your dogs and cats. With two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. I maintain a clean, secure environment and strictly follow all feeding schedules and dietary...
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Dog Sitter

Boulder, CO

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Hi there! I have helped look after dogs for the last 4 years. I have taken care of my own dog as well as looked after multiple dogs at one time. I have stayed over night and have experience with many different dogs! I am happy to provide references!
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Pet Sitter

Boulder, CO

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I grew up on a horse farm and love all types of animals. I have two large German shepherds at home, and in the recent past have owned two rabbits that gave birth to multiple sets of babies that we gave away. When I was a child growing up, I had four cats and one more dog. I have also owned a hamster and a dwarf hamster. I mainly...
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Roslyn B.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I'm Roslyn, and I have about four years of experience house sitting and caring for pets. I'm comfortable helping with feeding, walks, playtime, overnight stays, and keeping up with your pet's normal routine while you're away. I'm very active and love spending time outside, especially walking all around Boulder, so I'm...
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Alice C.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi I'm Alice! Hi there! I'm a lifelong animal lover with over 8 years of pet sitting experience. I've cared for a wide variety of animals including dogs, cats, fish, snakes, lizards, small mammals, horses, pigs, goats, and other large mammals and I truly enjoy getting to know each animal's unique personality. I am happy to stay...
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Great With Pets

Boulder, CO

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
Since growing up on a farm around lots of animals, and having lots of dogs, and rabbits since the fifth grade, I have lots of experience with taking care of pets! I currently have two rabbits, and pet sit for family. I feel that I am highly responsible with staying with a schedule, being atentative and going above and beyond...
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Animal Lover Available For Occasional Pet Sitting And Dog Walking Depending On Schedule Needed.

Boulder, CO

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
I love animals and have had dogs/cats all of my life. I have many years of pet care/ dog walking experience. I love being outdoors and enjoying nature. I would love caring for your beloved family member.. I just returned to this Caregiver site, as I am fully available to care for your pets!
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Max F.'s Photo

Boulder, CO

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs and cats. I treat every furry friend as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating, and consistent routines. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I'm...
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Rebecca S.'s Photo

Part-time Caregiver, Sitter, Dog Walker

Boulder, CO

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home along with walks and exercise. I love dogs of all sizes and am comfortable with geriatric and special needs pets as well. As an avid dog lover, I've been pet sitting for 12 years, and volunteering at the humane society in my home town for 5. I would love to meet your furry friend!
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Ward, CO

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Ward, CO 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 Ward, CO 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 Ward, CO on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $25.00 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 Ward when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Ward, CO 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 Ward, CO 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 Ward, CO 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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