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I have 10 + years of experience working in a veterinarian hospital/ clinics since I was 15 years old I worked as a kennel tech starting out and through the years worked as a veterinary receptionist and a vet tech I started going to college for veterinary medicine but other things happened but stayed always working with animals....
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Hi! My name's Kristen and I'm 23 years old. I love all animals and would be more than happy to watch and/or walk your pets. I have personal experience taking care of dogs, cats, and fish.
Kristen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
have been a pet sitter for years. Pets of all variety and sizes and am proficient in animal first aid. My most recent pet sitting job was for four horses, 16 chickens, two dogs, a bird and a lizard! I am "mother" to Howie the dachshund and Paint horse. All the animals I watch, I treat as if they were my own.
Michele can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lena R.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Sitter, groomer, trainer, walker AND LOVER!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had the amazing opportunity of volunteering at a dog and cat salon, and being able to do pet sitting , walking, and caring for small animals (rabbit, rat, birds, hedge hogs and more). I've successfully trained my own pets and love to groom them.
Lena can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"If you want someone who is going to take care of your pets the way you do then you are hiring the right person. Lena is interactive with your fur babies, responsible and truly the best pet sitter for the job. She has taken care of my pets several times and because...
Julie W.
Jennifer I.
New Orleans, LA
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Retired RN . Dog Owner And Part Time Dog Walker For Just Paws Dog Walking Company For 5 Years.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking.
I am moving back to New Orleans from the Boston Ma area
October 1, 2023. I retired from my 30 year RN position in April.
I am moving to be near my Grandson! I worked part time as a dog walker for 5 years for a Local Dog walking company Just Paws...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer has walked dogs and taken care of cats for my dog walking and pet sitting business for 10 years. She is a true animal lover and will take care of your pet needs as if it were her own. I will miss having Jennifer here in Massachusetts. "
Care member
Annalise R.
New Orleans, LA
$9-14/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a deep love and respect for animals, and have been pet sitting for as long as I can remember. I have two cats (American Shorthair and Siamese) and a dog (Catahoula) of my own, but have had years of experience with both (safe to say I'm a dog/cat person!). I've cared for many types of dogs and cats, and am always...
Annalise can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Loved having Annalise watch my pup while visiting Pensacola. Thanks for having a great attitude and for playing with Eloise!"
Jacob W.
Maya I.
New Orleans, LA
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 20-year-old criminology and Justice student at Loyola University. I have lived with dogs all my life. I currently have two dogs one is 3 years old and the other is 10years old. This past year I took care of my roommates cat because she traveled a lot. I have past experience dog/cat sitting for friends and neighbors.
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
You can now be in two places at once for as long as you wish! I am Costa Rican, Spanish/English speaking, flexible, trustworthy, a true sigh of relief for the stressed out home owner, your home/goods/possessions/animals (vehicles, gardens, neighborhood profiles) are all in safe hands, I have great references.
I'm an animal and...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog/pet sitting in your own home. I am in medical school and have a resume and references available on request. I personally have an Australian Shepherd and a cat, and I love all animals!
I've owned multiple dogs throughout my life! A Husky, Great Pyrenees, French Bulldog and a Miniature Aussie Doodle. I adore animals with all my heart and have helped family, and friends with their pets. I would treat your animals like my own- which is very spoiled and loved! Give me a shout so I can meet your gorgeous furball.
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ella and I am going to school in New Orleans:) I have always had a passion working with animals and it is definitely something I would like to do in the future. I have been pet sitting and dog walking for 5 years and have really fell in love with meeting new people in my area and bonding with their pets....
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabriella B.
New Orleans, LA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I recently began officially pet sitting a couple months back. However, I have 4 dogs of my own and one cat, and I just love animals in general. I have sat dogs ranging from tea cup chihuahuas, to 80 lb German shepherds, so I feel comfortable around any and all dog sizes. I have also had cats my entire life, and they tend to warm...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have grown up with animals my whole life- I love
them all! Growing up, my mom rescued feral cats
and adopted dogs from the local shelter, so we
always had a house full of animals. I rescued a shih
tzu mix 6 years ago, Ollie, who is the love of my
life! I have experience with dogs of all sizes and
breeds. I have done house...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Dani, and I am a passionate pet lover with years of experience in pet sitting. I have always had a special connection with animals and I believe that they deserve the best care possible.
I have experience with a variety of pets including dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small mammals. I am comfortable...
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Debbie Ann T.
New Orleans, LA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Responsible Housekeeper/ House Sitter Can Be A Full Time If Possible, Hope To Work With You Soon
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 25 years old, still working full time at pontchartrain hotel, had a degree of hotel and restaurant management, and working part time as a housekeeper, I just like doing housekeeping job because I'm enjoying what am I doing, I'm flexible and has a long patience, I been doing walking dogs for the past 2 months, I can be a...
Debbie Ann can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Campbell W.
New Orleans, LA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a sophomore at Tulane University and I have years of experience with dogs and animals. I have two dogs at home that I was the primary care for. I can help with both Pet Walking and Pet Sitting whenever needed.
Campbell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have one dog and one cat and am well versed in dog walking! I really enjoy animals of all shapes and sizes!
Alianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've taken care of dogs, cats, and even exotic pets since a little girl. I have over 4 yours of experience with animals. I have 2 dogs of my own and 1 bunny of my own. I believe pets deserve love and attention 24/7. I've volunteered in animal shelters and pet adoption centers. I have a fenced yard, very big yard for lots of fun,...
Betty can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello!
My name is Grace and I am a Sophomore at Tulane University. As of this semester, my classes run from 11-5. Anytime before that or after, I am available to help with any animal needs! I worked a year at a veterinary office in doggy daycare, and continue to walk/babysit dogs and all other animals! Let me know if I can...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Terri. I am interested in pet sitting, walking & house sitting. I am a mature, lively, friendly, reliable, & active professional. I have mostly taken care of dogs & cats and had my first experience taking care of chickens which I enjoyed a lot. I would like to gain opportunities to sit for rabbits in the future....
Terri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Westwego, LA
Lena R.
5.0
If you want someone who is going to take care of your pets the way you do then you are hiring the right person. Lena is interactive with your fur babies, responsible and truly the best pet sitter for the job. She has taken care of my pets several times and because of her great care for them, I never...
- Julie W.
Jennifer I.
5.0
Jennifer has walked dogs and taken care of cats for my dog walking and pet sitting business for 10 years. She is a true animal lover and will take care of your pet needs as if it were her own. I will miss having Jennifer here in Massachusetts.
- Care member
Annalise R.
5.0
Loved having Annalise watch my pup while visiting Pensacola. Thanks for having a great attitude and for playing with Eloise!
- Jacob W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Westwego, LA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Westwego, LA?
Dog sitters near you in Westwego, LA 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 Westwego, LA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Westwego, LA 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 Westwego, LA is $8.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Westwego, LA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Westwego, LA. 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 Westwego, LA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Westwego, LA 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 Westwego, LA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Westwego, LA, 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.