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60 dog sitters are listed in Waukesha, WI
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Waukesha, WI
I have watched pets , along with the children, as a nanny. For one job, I was required to walk the dog every day. My main experience has been with Great Pyrenees and German Shepherds.
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up all my life with dogs, cats, and chickens. I have dog sat for families in my neighborhood before and family friends. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes and love cats as well. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting
Brooke B.
Waukesha, WI
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had experience with walking dogs and sitting for them for about two years now. I have two dogs at home and am very comfortable being around them and caring for them. I am responsible and reliable and looking for something occasional that I can help out with for a little extra money
Hello :3 my name is Nadia & I'm 21 years old with about all 21 years of my life pet sitting & being around animals. I'm originally from Milwaukee Wisconsin, but moved to Waukesha in 2022 and I love it so much! & I loveeee animals with a passion. I have 3 cats & 2 dogs of my own.
Nadia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Lauren, and I am a recent graduate from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I have three cats if my own, and absolutely love animals of all shapes and sizes! I have been pet-sitting for around three years now, although I've been mainly using an app to find new pets and families. I absolutely love this job, and...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have a cat and a large rescue dog. I am
Comfortable with multiple pets, walking, feeding and cleaning up after. I have wide availability for this summer. I am currently in graduate school.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I love animals! I have experience dog and cat-sitting and currently have a 10-year-old cat named Spunky and a 9-year-old golden retriever named Bentley!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelsey W.
Waukesha, WI
$12-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kelsey! I will be 21 in September and I'm a mom to a 3-month-old baby girl. I love all animals. I grew up with a dog and 2 cats and I now have a dog and 3 cats.
My daughter's currently in daycare, however; certain aspects of care are very concerning. (I work at the same daycare that she goes to). So I'm looking...
Kelsey can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Jaiden S.
Waukesha, WI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide in home dog sitting, drop ins, walks, ect. I have had dogs most of my life and have been dog sitting for 8+ years.
Jaiden can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Ariahna A.
Waukesha, WI
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ariahna (Ahna for short)! Over the past few years, I have had the pleasure of pet sitting for a variety of dogs and cats, both large and small. From energetic golden retrievers to laid-back tabby cats, I have experience caring for animals of all sizes and breeds. I am comfortable providing services such as...
Ariahna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Meg. I love animals, I've always grown up around them. I've had dogs my whole life. My Aunt is a naturalist. She has many animals (barn animals and house animals) that I've helped take care of before. I would love to pet sit for you!
I can provide dog sitting in your home and provide any services that you may need. I've been around dogs my whole life and absolutely love them! I've taken care of dogs from puppy-10+ years old. I love dogs at any stage and any size/breed.
I'm currently a part time nursing student and trying to find side jobs to help pay for my...
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cierra. I am 25 years old. I have three cats, two axolotls, fish, and a bearded dragon. Growing up I had dogs and birds! I often help family and friends with pet sitting. I have experience caring for: cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, and fish!
Cierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Cierra made quick friends with our daughter! She was professionally early, and wanted to know everything there was to know about our baby and her routines. She played inside, outside and dealt with our picky eater, and all went exceedingly well.
I would...
Kevin P.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided loving home care for four years to the owner of a German Shepard who past away recently in October. I faithfully took the dog for daily walks, played with her, and fed and cleaned up after her.
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience with dogs & cats. Have administered medications (pills & creams) to animals when needed. Expereince with bully-breeds such as English Bulldogs. Can travel within reason to locations to care for pets.
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
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For as long as I remember I have loved all animals. I have experience with all breeds, all personalities, administering medications, general force free training and brain games to name a few. I volunteer at a humane society were I am part of the behavior team and also dog walking and socializing. I also cat sit.
I am available...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Cheryl is dependable and reliable and has a passion for working with and helping animals. She has a calmness and empathy for animals that allows her to connect to each one, regardless of their temperament. Would definitely, highly recommend Cheryl for taking care...
Catherine K.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for both cats and dogs for periods of time for families in need of a pet sitter. I live in Green Bay and I am missing my pets from my back home! If you have any questions please let me know, I look forward to hearing from you.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She is the absolute best!! When I would get in a bind out of town I could call her and on short notice she would go take care of my dogs. She has become family to us. My pups love her and so do I. :)"
Carla B.
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
First off I love animals and have owned many thought the years including fish, hamsters, rabbits, birds, and dogs. I currently have an 8-year-old Cavachon who is very friendly and active. We enjoy going to area parks and long walks. She is very healthy and happy: I have watched friends, family, and neighbor's pets for them while...
Christina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
4.0
".She did a very nice job caring for our dog while we were on vacation for 10 days. She checked in regularly by texting and sent pictures of our dog. She was very professional."
Eileen S.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have worked with grooming and bathing both cats and dogs. I have cared for dogs, cats, birds, snakes, rodents and fish. I love all sorts of animals and am willing to take care and pet sit any type! I charge a flat rate of $25/day no matter how many animals you have.
Amber can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Amber is such a wonderful help! My pups love her and she's been extremely reliable and dependable! Great communication too!"
Niki D.
5.0
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Hello! I'm Quazaye. I'm 27, originally from Milwaukee, and am currently a student! I graduated from undergrad at Marquette University in 2019 and have since returned to get my MBA. I'm also learning to code and am in the process of getting my paralegal certificate from MATC. I like to say that if I were a dragon, my hoard would...
Quazaye can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Quazaye is super sweet and dependable. She always goes the extra mile. She's great with pets and is very receptive to their needs. 10/10 - she's great!"
Linda H.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Waukesha, WI
Cierra S.
5.0
Cierra made quick friends with our daughter! She was professionally early, and wanted to know everything there was to know about our baby and her routines. She played inside, outside and dealt with our picky eater, and all went exceedingly well.
I would recommend her to anyone.
- Kevin P.
Cheryl M.
5.0
Cheryl is the EXACT person I would want to care for my pet. She is a volunteer for the humane society and has many years experience dealing with all breeds of dogs and the behavioral issues that can go along with it. She takes the responsibility very seriously and even when she is not feeling...
- Lynn C.
Brianna H.
5.0
Great communication, very reliable and friendly - and my cat liked her, which is nothing short of a miracle!!
- Nicholas J.
Christina S.
4.0
.She did a very nice job caring for our dog while we were on vacation for 10 days. She checked in regularly by texting and sent pictures of our dog. She was very professional.
- Eileen S.
Amber S.
5.0
Amber is such a wonderful help! My pups love her and she's been extremely reliable and dependable! Great communication too!
- Niki D.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Waukesha, WI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Waukesha, WI?
Dog sitters near you in Waukesha, 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 Waukesha, WI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Waukesha, 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 Waukesha, WI is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Waukesha, WI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Waukesha, 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 Waukesha, WI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Waukesha, 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 Waukesha, WI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Waukesha, 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.