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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with many types of animals and used to work in a boarding kennel. I live in a home with three dogs and three cats, so I'm used to lots of animals! I have a diabetic cat, so I'm used to administering medication and am not afraid of needles if you have a pet on injectables like insulin.
I have experience with...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, boarding & more
Jane G.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking For Occasional Dog Walking And Pet Care. Last Minute Notice Okay
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jane. I have professional experience as as a veterinarian assistant for three years. I have been pet sitting for clients 6 years, both dogs and cats for four years. I have a pet of my own, dachshund named Lexi. I love animals big or small and am happy to provide their care. I have worked with 32 breeds of dogs and...
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jane is very conscientious and professional. I know that my dog is in good hands with Jane."
Lori P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a grandmother type that is semi retired. I retired from the Air Force and nursing 10 years ago. For the past 6 years, I have cared for a lovely lady that had dementia and her dog. She is now going into a nursing home for Memory Care. I also cared for a blind lady. I do all her grocery shopping and fix meals for the week. I...
Alice can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Alice is a kind, compassionate woman who quickly understands the "not well" senior.. she became a member of the family. I would hire her again in a heartbeat! Love her !"
Judy S.
Sadie S.
Indianapolis, IN
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for Fur babies for years now. I have 5 animals of my own, 2 Dogs and 3 Cats. loved having different clients and recurring clients. We went on walks, played inside, and because I treat your animals like my own tons of cuddles and love are given.
Sadie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Great with my kids! They are always asking when she will be back."
Paige B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Abigail (Abi) I am 20 years old. I have 2 years of Veterinarian experience and 4 years of pet sitting experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I currently work at an Animal Hospital as a Veterinarians Assistant. I have 11 animals of my own, most of which are reptiles, as well as a few furry friends. I...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Abi was absolutely fabulous. Our old pooch loved her & she was always so kind. Our home was left clean & tidy. Our old dog was happy & healthy. When we had changed in dates or emergencies pop up Abi was super helpful & caring. We wish we could take her with us...
Kerry A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love animals and have had pets all my life. Prefer dogs and cats. Have pet sitter insurance. Have worked for pet walking/sitting service. Pay based on per 30 minute visit @ $15. Longer visits and overnight stays with your pets can be negotiated.
Kathryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kathy did a great job of taking care of my cat Leo while I was out of town! I appreciated her sending me updates everyday. Would hire again!"
Kelsey B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have two dogs, myself. Growing up, I had 3 cats. I will take care of any pets, except snakes or bugs.
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
(14)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I live in Carmel and I absolutely adore animals. I've had dogs, fish, hamsters, and now have rescued cats. All animals deserve the best care and compassion since they are part of your family. I interact with them by playing fetch, walking/running them, swatting toys around and just loving on them while you are away. I...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jackie is the real deal! Took great care of our fur family, including medications and playtime. Very dependable. Did a great job!"
Sara L.
Laura M.
Indianapolis, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Laura and I love working with kids! I have been working with kids professionally for 16 plus years. I also have 11 amazing nieces and nephews. When the weather is nice out I really enjoy being outside, going to the park with my son, walking my dogs and working in my yard. My first childcare job was when I was 19,...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura worked with our family for 3.5 years. She started with us after the birth of our second child and was with us after our third daughter was born. We only parted ways because we moved out of state.
My oldest daughter still says that Laura was the best nanny we...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a natural nature and animal lover!! I am honored to be my G Shepherd's human and have been in formal training with
my own past 2 G Shepherds, care for and loved on 11 guinea pigs, a snake, pet rats, and fish. I have locally pet-sit and done pet-care for dogs and cats and other critters for over 10+ years. I feel...
Cindi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Cindi, I am truly grateful to have met you thru the care community!! This world is a better place with you in it! You are an absolutely incredible woman that has been thru unthinkable hardships that nobody could ever imagine; but yet, you have the most positive...
Bev T.
5.0
(1)
I'm an animal lover! Always had animals in my life.
Had a cockatiel when I was a kid.
Always had a dog and cat.
I also have a bearded dragon.
I worked briefly in a vet office, have rescued my animals and would love to help your animals get a good walk in or just be there for you all if you're headed out of town.
Jennifer can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer has taken care of my pets multiple times and always does a great job. She gives us regular updates and sends pictures! We have a lot of pets with various food requirements, meds, etc. and she has always been very meticulous about following our...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 3 years of experience in child care and education. I am currently studying social work and psychology at IUPUI. I am happy to help with light housekeeping, cooking, and errands. I love art and creative projects, which I am happy incorporate into childcare.
I currently have open availability on Saturday and...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Excellent work with 4 children from multiple families. Emma cleaned up all of our dishes and made sure all parents were comfortable and up to date!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emelie! I love animals and have grown up raising rescued animals. I have experience training and walking, and I have an extremely open schedule. I am willing to do overnights as well.
Emelie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer R.
Indianapolis, IN
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver/Dog Walker/Shopping And Errands
5.0
(2)
Are you looking for someone to pick up or drop off your kids? Need a companion for a few hours? Does your dog need walked or cared for? Or looking for someone to do your grocery shopping or run errands for you? Then I'm the one for you. If you're located in the Lawrence area, even better.
I should add that my daughter is in the...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
I have experience with all household pets. My area of expertise is cats and dogs. I am available to pet sit or dog walk.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Pets have always been a joyful part of my life, and I would love to help you with yours! I am comfortable with all types of animals. If you need reqular dog walks, or occassional sitting, I am faithful, and honest.
Dana J.
Fishers, IN
$8-50/hr
I am a big animal lover and have always grown up with dogs and cats! I would be happy to dog walk, play, feed, clean up, and transport.
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi dog parents! I would love to help y'all out with all of your pet sitting and dog walking needs. Shoot me a message and we'll get chatting!
Gemma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Randa N.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Years of experience with animal caretaking
Worked at multiple adoption agencies as well as bed and boarding companies for animals
VCA
Dog walking
Cat sitting
Bird sitting
Randa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have grown up with pets in my family my whole life. I have done dog and house sitting as well as dog walking and drop ins for years. I have a pretty flexible schedule currently with going back to school!
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Fortville, IN
Jane G.
5.0
I cannot imagine a more dependable and honest caregiver!
- Maggie M.
Alice O.
5.0
Alice is a kind, compassionate woman who quickly understands the "not well" senior.. she became a member of the family. I would hire her again in a heartbeat! Love her !
- Judy S.
Sadie S.
5.0
Great with my kids! They are always asking when she will be back.
- Paige B.
Abigail R.
5.0
Abi was absolutely fabulous. Our old pooch loved her & she was always so kind. Our home was left clean & tidy. Our old dog was happy & healthy. When we had changed in dates or emergencies pop up Abi was super helpful & caring. We wish we could take her with us when we move.
- Kerry A.
Kathryn R.
5.0
Kathy did a great job of taking care of my cat Leo while I was out of town! I appreciated her sending me updates everyday. Would hire again!
- Kelsey B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Fortville, IN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Fortville, IN?
A local dog walker near you in Fortville, IN will cost you an average of $20.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Fortville, IN?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Fortville, IN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Fortville or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Fortville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Fortville, IN worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Fortville, IN to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Fortville, IN?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Fortville, IN?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Fortville, IN that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.