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86 pet sitters are listed in Lexington, KY
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Lexington, KY
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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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Mary is amazing with my animals. 2 (sometimes 3) dogs and 2 cats. She gave them the best care and administered meds for them when they needed it. She lived close so even if it was last minute she could always help me out in a pinch. I moved from KY, but if I end up...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a professional Pet Sitter for over 15 years. I provide both in-home visits and overnight house sitting.
Janet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Janet took care of our cats while we were traveling, and she did a fantastic job. She was very communicative and followed our instructions to the T. Would hire her again!"
Claire E.
5.0
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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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Emily has been taking care of my sweet babies for years and I am so excited to see that she's getting on Care.com to share her wonderful self with more fur babies and their humans. I have 2 cats, 3 dogs, and 3 horses and they all love her so much. They get excited...
Shay J.
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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
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"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.
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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
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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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Abbey is very responsible and trustworthy. I would highly recommend her."
Andrea R.
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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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and happy!
I have clients not only in Lexington but also in Nicholasville, Richmond, Versailles, and...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Susan and her staff were very attentive to the process of caring for my 3 horses while we were out of town. She asked lots of questions which gave me confidence that they would be well cared for. Pictures were sent to share my happy horses. I’m very happy with the...
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Kristin P.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pet Feeder, Walker, Socializer & Playmate. Short Term Sitter During The Daytime.
5.0
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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: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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.
I have had many pets throughout my life. I currently have two cats. I love all animals and have experience with special diets, medicines, and conditions in cats. My mom is a huge animal lover so she was always brining home sick animals to give them a second chance. I volunteered at a vet clinic all through high school and some...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hunter W.
Lexington, KY
$8-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Have Dog-sitted Pretty Much My Whole Life For Friends And Family, Not To Mention My Dogs And Cats
I have been dog-sitting my whole life for friends and family, not to mention my dogs and cats. I have had serval occasions where I have taken care of pets and dealt with different breads of pets. Wether it's feeding, walking, or just playing with the animal and letting it know that it's loved.
Hunter can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Samantha S.
Lexington, KY
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Names Sam And I'm A Freshman At UK! I'm Looking To Cat Sit In Addition To Being A Student!
One thing you should know about me is I'm super passionate about cats and your cat will receive lots of love (if they want it)
My skills include following directions perfectly, managing tough situations, and giving my all into every visit
Samantha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting
Emma L.
Lexington, KY
$15-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun, Loving, And Always Eager To Help! Communication And Empathy Is What I Pride Myself In!!!
Hello!!! My name is Emma, I am about to be 20yr and am currently a student at the University of Kentucky and will be a junior in the fall! I love all animals, grew up around dogs, rodents, fish, horses, etc my whole life and currently have pets of my own. I also currently volunteer at the Lexington Humane Society working with...
Emma can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Trinity P.
Lexington, KY
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always loved animals and love taking care of them. I have had experience in sitting for dogs, cats, and even horses.
Trinity can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a college student looking to make extra money while in school. I have a love for pets and a passion for caring for them
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I attend BCTC, looking for a side job to do during the weekdays, I have house sat and dog walked multiple family friends animals. I have grown up with a dog my whole life and know them pretty well, currently have a Golden Retriever and a pound puppy. Like they say, dog is a man's best friend.
Brad can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Jasmine B.
Lexington, KY
$10-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've loved animals since I was a little girl! In the past couple of years I received 3 years of animal and vet science education. I have worked with animals and breeds of all sizes. I have been pet sitting on and off over the past couple years. I would love to help you and your family out !
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I grew up and cared for horses for most of my life, also have experience with countless dogs, several cats, a rabbit, a gecko, and a rabbit.
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I will provide pet sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner and care-giver, and have been around animals my entire life. I have interned in a vet clinic for over 4 years and can preform bathing and light grooming. I am comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, and am open to other animals as well!
Harper can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I am a lover of all kinds of pets! I have 2 years professional experience, and over 20 years personal experience with my own dogs.
I'm available for walking, feeding, pet boarding, and overnight sitting.
I look forward to chatting with you.
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lexington, KY
Mary J.
5.0
Mary is amazing with my animals. 2 (sometimes 3) dogs and 2 cats. She gave them the best care and administered meds for them when they needed it. She lived close so even if it was last minute she could always help me out in a pinch. I moved from KY, but if I end up back there she will be who I call....
- Care member
Janet C.
5.0
Janet took care of our cats while we were traveling, and she did a fantastic job. She was very communicative and followed our instructions to the T. Would hire her again!
- Claire E.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Lexington, KY
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Lexington, KY?
Hiring a pet sitter in Lexington, KY will cost an average of $12.23 per hour as of May, 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Lexington that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2024?
Pet sitters in Lexington, KY can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Lexington. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 86 pet sitters in Lexington, KY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Lexington, KY pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Pet Sitters in Lexington, KY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 86 listed pet sitters.