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60 dog sitters are listed in Wheat Ridge, CO
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Wheat Ridge, CO
I have 2 years of experience, one year as a vet assistant, and one year doing dog walking. I have two dogs of my own and in the past my family has owned all kinds of animals including chinchillas, bunnies, snakes, and birds. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting / Walking. I am comfortable with all kinds of animals...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have no formal experience as a pet sitter, however I am an animal lover and have pets of my own! After the passing of our senior dog and cat, we currently only have one 20 pound dog. In my previous nanny positions, I cared for their pets whenever I was there. I can give oral medications, play, walk, brush, and cuddle your...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have just recently started pet sitting this past summer. It brings me the most joy. I have a dog myself, and she is my life. I will take care and fulfill your pets care and needs.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Mia H.
Wheat Ridge, CO
$13-18/hr
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced animal owner and lover with great references. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 7 years of experience sitting cats, dogs and birds and am comfortable with other small mammals as I grew up with mice, rabbits and rats. I can help with Grooming and Pet Transportation. I have worked at doggie daycares in the past. I love pets of all types and hope to help you with yours!
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Thalia N.
Wheat Ridge, CO
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
As an experienced dog sitter, I provide a safe and loving environment for all pups. With my expertise in caring for French Bulldogs, your furry friends will receive the utmost attention and care. I understand the unique needs of dogs and will ensure they have a pawsome time while you're away!
Thalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience with dogs and other animals. I worked at an animal hospital for 11 years and I was the head kennel technician for 9 of the 11. I've never really had a dog that didn't like me and if they didn't I always got then to warm up to me. I would take care of the dog or other animals that were there...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jenna is a wonderful person all around. Great rapport with humans and canines alike! We always appreciate the open and timely communication, punctuality, and extra compassion and attentiveness with our pup. Your pet is in good hands with her! "
Emma E.
5.0
(5)
Hi there! I'm Stefanie, I guess I should start out by saying I'm an animal lover for sure. I think I actually prefer animal company to human company lol I grew up with big dogs so I absolutely love dog hugs, I also grew up with hamsters and gerbils, and even a box turtle. I loved all of the experience caring for them. About 9...
Stefanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Stef is amazing!!! We will definitely be using her again!!!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Charlotte and I currently work fully remote in downtown Denver for an educational technology company. I'm an animal lover by nature who's highly experienced with pet care and boarding, and have been privately pet-sitting for over 16 years. I currently have no pets of my own but extensive experience pet-sitting...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Charlotte was fantastic with overnight pet sitting my animals. She sent check in's with pictures during my trip and even made friends with my cat who is particularly picky about people. All of my animals, including 2 dogs and 2 guinea pigs, looked fantastic and...
Sara B.
5.0
(2)
I began caring for animals at age 8, starting with my horse, Wishbone and my elderly neighbor's golden retriever, Monty. Growing up on a farm, deepened my passion for animal care. My commitment to the well-being of animals led me to pursue an animal science degree, specializing in Equine Science. For over a decade now, I have...
Aubri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Over the years Aubrey has been a kind and caring friend to me. It’s apparent when she’s around a dog she’s in her happy place. She makes an intentional connection with each dog. Your dog will have a great new friend when you choose Aubrey!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I provide dog walking and dog sitting as well.
I am available during the mornings Monday-Friday.
Debora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for everything from fish to horses. Snakes, dogs, cats, elderly pets, turtles, ducks, I love animals and am always looking to provide excellent attention and care to your pets. I'm reliable, flexible, and thorough. I have years of experience and have raised and tended to pets of my own, from the youngest ages to...
Ashlynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Ashlynn took excellent care of my birdy while I was out of town. I will definitely hire her again when I need a bird sitter in the future!"
Jason P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working at doggy daycares, grooming shops as well as walking dogs. I am reliable, caring and absolutely love animals! I have a pretty flexible schedule with most openings in the afternoons/evenings as well as full availability on the weekends. I have a fenced in yard and one dog in my home for those...
Sylvia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting services as well as walking the dog. I absolutely love pets! I have three dogs of my own but I currently moved to Colorado and I miss being around them. I love dogs and cats of any sizes! I have experience taking care of a dog and two cats at a time.
Angela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Welcome to my bio! My name is Yvonne, and I would love to take car of your furry, scaly or feathered friends. I have many years of volunteer and professional experience with a variety of animals. Not only did I grow up around animals (dogs, birds and fish), I have been responsible for taking care of many throughout the years as...
Yvonne can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Yvonne was an amazing dog foster working through basic training and some more challenging behaviors based on the dog. She does a great job caring for pets. She was always punctual and very personable."
Michele M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been around cats and dogs my whole life and I absolutely couldn't imagine life without them! I believe that pets are family so I will always treat them as such and make sure they are well cared for and loved while in my care. I have a few families that I pet sit/house sit for on occasion and I'd love to add more to that. I...
Mercedez can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Nancy A.
Denver, CO
$16-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
PET SITTING:
I spent many years as a patrol officer and was blessed to have a K-9 partner for a few of those. For the past 16 years I have been a safety professional. I have owned dogs, cats and horses. I have a passion for caring for animals and would love to give your pets lots of love and care. It's been quite a while back,...
Nancy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Nancy did an excellent job with my pets! She was an excellent communicator and reliable and dependable. I truly appreciate the attention she showed to my pets. I do have one challenging pet in the bunch and I felt so good about leaving him in her care. Will and...
Melanie D.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brynn and I am 18 years old. I am looking for some consistent pet-watching jobs this summer to save up for college. I love all animals. I specifically love taking dogs on long hikes and walks throughout Denver. I also have experience pet sitting overnight and am happy to watch your pet(s). Please feel free to...
Brynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide a wide variety of care for your pets. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have multiple years of experience dog sitting and walking as well as small animal care. I have my own german shorthaired puppy.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your on home. I am experienced with many types of animals, including dogs, cats, bunnies, horses, and others. I have owned and cared for these animals my whole life and love them all. I can also exercise and perform light groom/ baths if necessary.
Ema can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wheat Ridge, CO
Jenna M.
5.0
Jenna is a wonderful person all around. Great rapport with humans and canines alike! We always appreciate the open and timely communication, punctuality, and extra compassion and attentiveness with our pup. Your pet is in good hands with her!
- Emma E.
Stefanie B.
5.0
Stef is amazing!!! We will definitely be using her again!!!
- Care member
Charlotte H.
5.0
Charlotte was fantastic with overnight pet sitting my animals. She sent check in's with pictures during my trip and even made friends with my cat who is particularly picky about people. All of my animals, including 2 dogs and 2 guinea pigs, looked fantastic and happy upon my return. My home was...
- Sara B.
Aubri M.
5.0
Aubrey did a great job caring for my horses and cats while I was out of town. She was communicative, asked when she needed clarification and left my home spotless. I will definitely be using her again.
- Care member
Ashlynn M.
5.0
Ashlynn took excellent care of my birdy while I was out of town. I will definitely hire her again when I need a bird sitter in the future!
- Jason P.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wheat Ridge, CO
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wheat Ridge, CO?
Dog sitters near you in Wheat Ridge, CO 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 Wheat Ridge, CO?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wheat Ridge, CO 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 Wheat Ridge, CO is $17.57.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wheat Ridge, CO?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wheat Ridge, CO. 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 Wheat Ridge, CO?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wheat Ridge, CO 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 Wheat Ridge, CO?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wheat Ridge, CO, 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.