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Michelle V.

Part-time Pet Caregiver (Dogs, Cats, Horses, Exotics) Nothing Is Too Difficult For Me!

Valparaiso, IN

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
grooming
dog training
pet transportation
Over the past 12 years, my passion for animals has fueled my desire to volunteer at animal shelters, rescues, and foster organizations. In this capacity, I have handled animals ranging from rodents, birds, reptiles, small breed dogs, and cats. In addition, I have come to focus on rescuing, rehabilitating, and placing what some...
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Animal Lover At Heart

Valparaiso, IN

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am currently pursuing my Master's in Athletic Training at Indiana University, but my true passion has always been animals-I love them more than humans! I have my own chinchilla (Apollo), cat (Turkey), and a 15-year-old, one-eyed Shih-Tzu-Bichon mix (Reeci), so I know firsthand how much pets mean to their families. I have...
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Skylla W.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

from
$12/hr
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Sky! I have grown up with many pets and would love to have the please of meeting more! It has always been a dream since I was a little girl to be able to work in anyway with our four legged family! I am willing to discuss what days would work best and if it is pet sitting or walks with pups! I look forward to...
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Hannah K.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am graduate student at the University of Minnesota. I'd love to help take care of your furry family member. I've been around dogs my whole life, so I have plenty of experience with everything from walks and playtime to feeding, bathing, and snuggles. I am very responsible, reliable and will...
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Katelin G.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Katie, I'm 30 years old and I love animals! I have a cat named Simba. I grew up with all sorts of animals, I had frogs, birds, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and a very large fish tank. I've been pet sitting and dog walking since I was 13 years old. I would love to help your family out! Please reach out with any questions! :)
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Roberta B.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

from
$25/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Roberta and while I don't have paid experience as a dog sitter yet, I've grown up caring for pets and absolutely love spending time with dogs of all shapes and sizes. Friends and family often trust me to walk, feed, and watch over their pets, and I treat every animal as if they were my own. I understand how...
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Karen M.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

from
$8/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Dog owner for 27 years. Have dog sat before while family out of town. Currently working from home so could walked the dog several times per day and dog would not be left alone.
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Anastasiia D.'s Photo

I Will Take Care Of Your Animals

Valparaiso, IN

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Passionate and experienced pet caregiver with over five years of hands-on experience. As a pet owner of two cats and two dogs, I understand the love and attention animals need. I provide reliable and caring services, including feeding, walking, playing, and ensuring pets feel safe and happy. Your furry friends will be in good...
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Stephanie T.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience caring for my own pets including sick dogs and rescue dogs. I'd describe my personality as kind, hardworking and caring. I like working with animals because it is a passion of mine. I'm looking for a job that I can help people with dog sitting, dog walking, etc. I have been working with animals for a long...
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Morgan L.'s Photo

Part-Time Caregiver

Valparaiso, IN

from
$20/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've always loved pets. I grew up having many. My best friend has a dog and I'm always taking her on walks for them and enjoy the company. Unlike working in an atmosphere with tons of people, pets are lovable and always a great to spend time with.
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Kaylynn J.'s Photo

Nanny/sitter

Valparaiso, IN

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
hiiii! i'm kaylynn from the valparaiso area! just a 20 something year old looking to help you and your family out ! having many years of experience in several areas - babysitting, petsitting/walking, cleaning.. etc I offer other services including errands & laundry. as a pet mom & lover, I am here to keep your pets happy and...
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A Major Animal Lover

Valparaiso, IN

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Avid animal lover! I've grown up surrounded by dogs- from mini dachshunds to German Shepards. I've helped with daily care taking activities like feeding, cleaning up after going outside, to walks and going to dog parks (if sociable). I've house sat for single dog house holds to 5 large dogs, goats and chickens for over a week....
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Reagan W.'s Photo

Pet Experience

Valparaiso, IN

from
$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have a lot of experience with pets and have taken care of many of the past few years. I am great with dogs and love to walk and play with them. I also love cats. I can do pretty much anything you'll need and would love to help!
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Jessica A.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I used to be a pet advocate with pep! I love animals I would love to watch yours! I have two dogs of my own a wipador and a Chihuahua. Names skipper and sparky. From walks to checking in on your animals.
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Mariza S.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Mariza, and I'm a caring, dependable pet lover with a passion for keeping pets happy, safe, and loved while their families are away. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, or cuddles, I treat every pet like they're my own. Experience • Experienced with dogs (all sizes & breeds), cats, and small animals •...
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Adriana H.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience working at a doggy daycare for two years. I worked with all ages and sizes, and provided top notch care. I also have pet sitting and dog walking experience.
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Judith K.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

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$12/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
I absolutely love animals! I love playing with them and I love how they are so unpredictable! I have had many animals in my lifetime and I would love to take care of your pet! I would be happy to give them a bath or take them for a walk.
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Amanda B.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love pets my whole life I grew up with some kind of animal in the home I love going on walks so going on walks will not be a issue with me at all if you have any questions please feel free to reach out to me
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Ashlyn M.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and taking care of them. I'm happy to help with any in house sitting and dog walking/other care.
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Jasmine S.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Jasmine, and I'm the owner of Comfort Paws Pet Care LLC. I'm fully insured, CPR certified, and pet sit full time with a schedule that books quickly due to repeat clients and referrals. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets, including feeding, walks, basic medication administration, and plenty of...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Valparaiso, IN

A local dog walker near you in Valparaiso, IN will cost you an average of $14.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 22 dog walkers offering services in Valparaiso, IN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Valparaiso 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 Valparaiso to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Valparaiso, IN to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Valparaiso, IN, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 22 dog walkers near you in Valparaiso, 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.

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