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60 dog sitters are listed in Wilmore, KY
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 10 years
Dog sitters in Wilmore, KY
Hannah N.
Wilmore, KY
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/Trainer Experienced Veterinary Nurse/ Farm Sitter
5.0
(2)
Dog sitting in your home ~ Dog walking in your neighborhood. Training/grooming services available. Several years of experience with cats, exotics, and ALL breeds of dogs, specific specialty in herding, hounds and giant breeds. 7+ years experience as a Veterinary Nurse in a clinical setting including dog and cat behavioral...
Hannah can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"One of the very few people that I'd trust with my pets!"
DeAnn S.
I have been pet/dog sitting since I was around 10 years old! I own one horse here in Lexington, and I have a Golden Retriever back at home in Pennsylvania where I am from, living with my parents and sister. I have had a cat, a snake, two hamsters, and tons fish in the past as well. I love all animals!
I provide dog sitting in...
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Hi! I'm Haley and I'm so excited to meet you and your fur babies! I have three of my own: a German shepherd/husky mix, a yorkie/schnauzer mix, and a calico cat. I have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes, but love working with animals under 100lbs for mine and the pet's safety. Looking forward to talking!
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Trysten W.
Nicholasville, KY
$25-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! Im Trysten and I am 21 years old! I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I am currently employed at my local Humane Society as an Animal Care Technician. I currently have 4 dogs, 1 bearded dragon, and 2 cats! I have grown up with all sorts of animals and would love to help in any way I can!
Trysten can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Caitlin B.
Nicholasville, KY
$16-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, friendly, and honest.
I like working with animals because they make me happy. Even if I've had a bad day, my dog can cheer me up just by being excited to see me walk through the door.
I'm looking for a job that allows me freedom to make my own schedule and hang out with cats and dogs all...
Caitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hello, I have tons of experience with dogs. I've had them all of my life. I would love to help out with your fury friends !
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Kristin P.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pet Feeder, Walker, Socializer & Playmate. Short Term Sitter During The Daytime.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature woman with work experience in the areas of healthcare (former RN) & retail. Most importantly, I am an animal lover! II had multiple cats as a young person, as well as a parakeet & fish. I'm a long term dog owner & currently have 4 dogs of my own (2 mastiffs, a beagle & a Chihuahua mix). They are loved & cared for...
Kristin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kristin has been walking our dogs 2x a week for 6months. She has become part of our pack! Kristin is dependable, has great communication, and loves our dogs like her own . We feel very blessed to have met her and fully entrust the care of our dogs to her!
She is...
Amanda T.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a senior in college with two cats, a dog, and a bearded dragon. I've worked with all sorts of animals my whole life and have 2 years of paid experience! I love caring for animals and am available for sitting and transportation as well as overnight stays. Wether it's one or a whole zoo, I'm always excited and willing to do...
Camarian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Camarian was fantastic! She took great care of my cockatiel, Cheech! He fell in love with her almost instantly! (And that's really saying something!) She's incredibly intelligent, respectful and great with animals! Do yourself and your pets a favor and hire this...
Sarah V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Abbey, I'm a student at the University of Kentucky. I'm looking for summer sitting job in Lexington. I have 20 years of experience as I have always had a dog or two in my household growing up. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I truly feel happiest when I'm around animals so I'm looking for any excuse...
Abbey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Abbey is very responsible and trustworthy. I would highly recommend her."
Andrea R.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Madison! I currently have three fur babies of my own! Two cats and one dog! I'm okay with sitting any time you need me to!
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(4)
I love dogs. I will be able to spend nights if you want to go out of town. I have a couple of people I sit for occasionally.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Emily! I have 6+ years experience as a professional pet sitter for dogs, cats, and pocket pets/reptiles. I am an experienced professional dog walker, and am CPR pet certified. I worked as a Veterinary Technician, and now work remotely, I am happy to have dogs come over for the day while their parents are at work!...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"My two dogs love Emily! She comes for walks once a week when I have my long shift at work and I'm happy to know that they're safe and loved while I'm not home. I have a large Mastiff mix and a hound mix and she has no hesitation with their big energies."
Laura G.
5.0
(2)
Message me to set up a meet and greet.
Hello! I am here to love your pets! I have always been a dog and cat lover, and they
usually love me too!! I have had my own dogs and cats since childhood. I've taken care of pets for over 30 years. I started off as a teenager with neighbors and family, and now have multiple regular...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Reliable, conscientious, very kind and loving. Very diligent with all responsibilities. "
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience with paid pet sitting and pet walking. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have also owned many animals in the past including but not limited to cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters, and rats! I truly love animals and I am also a student at the University of Kentucky! I am currently looking for...
Kairi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up with animals my whole life. Cats, dogs, hamsters, chickens, birds, fish. You name it.
I grew up surrounded by animals because my parents owned a farm. But in our house we kept 3 dogs, 2 cats, and a fish as pets! I am very experienced with animals and my parents always left the responsibility to take care of them whenever they would go out of town! I have also recently taken care of a friend's dog while she's...
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Aubrey E.
Lexington, KY
$8-10/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Would Love To Take Care Of Your Furry Friend Whether It Is Just A Walk Or Overnight!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm currently a freshman at University of Kentucky studying kinesiology! I've had dogs my entire life both big and small. While I don't have a dog with me at school I do have two bunnies! I love all kinds of furry friends and am pretty flexible any day expect Mondays!!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly,...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 8 years + of working experience at barns with horses. I also have experience dog-sitting.
Currently, I am a senior at Univ of Kentucky. My horse is in KY and would love to help care for your horse (s) and/or dogs.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Professional Petsitter serving Lexington and surrounding areas. I have over 10 years of expierence working with companion, farm, and small animals.
I specialize in dog training that uses practical canine physiology to create balanced happy dogs. Services I offer range from daily walks to board and train. I received my...
Brittany can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I love dog sitting and I love going on nice long walks!! I don't have much experience with grooming but I could give a nice brushing too the top coats but I'm not too experienced on much else I am comfortable dog sitting too! Me personally I have a huskies mix and two German shepherds and I have had dogs my whole life and love...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wilmore, KY
Hannah N.
5.0
One of the very few people that I'd trust with my pets!
- DeAnn S.
Kristin P.
5.0
Kristin has been walking our dogs 2x a week for 6months. She has become part of our pack! Kristin is dependable, has great communication, and loves our dogs like her own . We feel very blessed to have met her and fully entrust the care of our dogs to her!
She is a gem!
- Amanda T.
Camarian D.
5.0
Camarian was fantastic! She took great care of my cockatiel, Cheech! He fell in love with her almost instantly! (And that's really saying something!) She's incredibly intelligent, respectful and great with animals! Do yourself and your pets a favor and hire this wonderful young lady!
- Sarah V.
Abbey R.
5.0
Abbey is very responsible and trustworthy. I would highly recommend her.
- Andrea R.
Emily L.
5.0
Emily is dependable and so helpful to me with my cats. I have to travel out of the country frequently for business and she's the only person I trust with my cats! One of them is diabetic and it's vital that he's on a schedule with his mealtimes and insulin injections. With her previous experience...
- Benjamin L.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wilmore, KY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wilmore, KY?
Dog sitters near you in Wilmore, KY 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 Wilmore, KY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wilmore, KY 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 Wilmore, KY is $11.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wilmore, KY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wilmore, KY. 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 Wilmore, KY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wilmore, KY 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 Wilmore, KY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wilmore, KY, 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.