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60 dog sitters are listed in Wheat Ridge, CO
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 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 transportation, pet sitting, 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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking, 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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, 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 walking, pet sitting
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
(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: Pet sitting, boarding
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
4.8
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 2 years of experience house and pet sitting . I grew up with many different pets-- Guinea pigs, fire belly toads, 5 cats and 2 golden doodles through the years! Animal/human relationships should be based on mutual respect.
I love long walks at the park, playing fetch, and dog snuggles. Dogs love me! I can integrate...
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
4.0
"Awesome dog sitter. Will definitely hire again. 11/10 A+++"
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Kathleen K.
Arvada, CO
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic And Compassionate Pet Care GiverThat Enjoys Long Walks!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic and compassionate pet care giver with a genuine love for animals. I have extensive experience in dog walking, pet sitting, and overnight care. I am proficient in administering medications, providing vital attention to pets, and ensuring their well-being. I am adept at understanding and catering to individual...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kathleen did a wonderful job caring for my two cats over the holidays. The travel dates were last minute and I had to quickly find help. I felt lucky to find a such a sweet person like her to accommodate the situation. Would absolutely recommend her services!"
Annie E.
Kristy P.
Denver, CO
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kristy, I love pets! I grew up with multiple dogs and a cat I currently have 2 cats myself and work for one family that has a dog and two families that have cats, I've been dog sitting for 8 years from letting the dogs out taking them for walks, feeding them, and spending up to a week with them would love to work...
Kristy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Kristy was AMAZING with my 3 fur babies, I have a diabetic cat who needs insulin shots twice a day. Tj can be VERY uncooperative and she was amazing with him. I would highly recommend her and will call her again for our next vacation!! If I could give her a 10 star...
Michaelle Q.
Jordan C.
Denver, CO
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Student Who Loves Animals & Available For Pet Care!!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jordan & I am 32 years old. I just graduated from CU Denver with my Masters degree to become a therapist. I find myself there often in my free time, going on hikes or camping. My entire life I have been a huge animal lover. Growing up we always had dogs and cats in the house. I have volunteered at animal...
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Jordan was such a pleasure to work with. I have a 3 year old German shepherd and had Jordan stay at my house to care for him over a long weekend. She was very polite and courteous, but, most importantly, she was wonderful with my dog. I received updates and...
Cody C.
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 sitting, administration of medicine, 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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Yvonne is a wonderful animal caretaker! She is dependable, a great communicator, and truly loves animals. She has taken excellent care of my 2 pups on many walks and on overnight watches. My pups are always excited to see her and I know they're safe and well cared...
Meredith K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been training and caring for dogs throughout my life for family, friends, neighbors and clients on pet company! I have 2 dogs of my own Morty (4 years) and Finn (11 months) who are the light of my life! I have cared for many dogs as an adult including boarding, house sitting, walking services, drop in visits and...
Bailey can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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
"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
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
In previous jobs I have taken care of the neighbors animals by walking their dog daily while on vacation. This included letting them go to the bathroom 6 times per day for 2 weeks, feeding twice per day, giving them water, playing with them, and cleaning the yard after they have gone to the bathroom. I have also stayed...
Georgi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Georgi is simply the best, we feel so lucky to have found someone who is reliable, caring, & goes above & beyond to make sure our K. was WELL taken care of. If you're looking for a sitter look no further, Georgie is amazing and someone you can hire again & again!"
Lily J.
5.0
(6)
What do you do when your apartment is shoebox size and you can't have a dog of your own? You get your fill by pet sitting! I'm a young, active, reliable adult with a hybrid job and reliable transportation. I am comfortable with pets of all sizes and breeds (cats and dogs).
I have about 5 year of paid experience helping family...
5.0
"Kayla took great care of our pups when we had to go out of town for a few days. She is easy to communicate with and very responsive, sending updates that our dogs were doing well and cared for. We appreciated knowing she was spending time with them. She is a kind...
Tina M.
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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.
Zoe M.
3.0
Overal. Ok. We asked to do some things for the dogs but were not done.
- Care member
Kathleen K.
5.0
Kathleen did a wonderful job caring for my two cats over the holidays. The travel dates were last minute and I had to quickly find help. I felt lucky to find a such a sweet person like her to accommodate the situation. Would absolutely recommend her services!
- Annie E.
Kristy P.
5.0
Kristy was AMAZING with my 3 fur babies, I have a diabetic cat who needs insulin shots twice a day. Tj can be VERY uncooperative and she was amazing with him. I would highly recommend her and will call her again for our next vacation!! If I could give her a 10 star review I would
- Michaelle Q.
Jordan C.
5.0
Jordan was such a pleasure to work with. I have a 3 year old German shepherd and had Jordan stay at my house to care for him over a long weekend. She was very polite and courteous, but, most importantly, she was wonderful with my dog. I received updates and pictures periodically; half of which were...
- Cody C.
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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.