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Katie S.

Expert Pet Lover

Griffith, IN

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
Hello, I'm Katie! I helped my mom run a cat rescue for over 8 years (that includes waking up every 2 hours to bottle feed, giving medication, handling moody kitties, cleaning up constant messes, etc). Since then, I've been trusted to pet sit for friends, coworkers, and family members. I have more experience house sitting with...
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Pit Mommy

Griffith, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
Use to volunteer at HS in Munster, now I work there over the summer as summer camp teacher. We teach the kids about animal body language and to respect animals' cues. I am a sucker for the pitbulls! I own 3 shelter dogs (possible bulldog or pocket pitty) (pit/rot mix or pit/shep mix) and (cane Corso mix or pit/cane Corso mix)
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Taylor B.'s Photo

Griffith, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I am a 20-year-old physical therapy student from Griffith, Indiana. I am a very dedicated dog momma to a spoiled pitbull named Mack who I would do anything for. I have always been a huge animal lover and have owned and trained quite a few of my own cats and dogs. I am very comfortable with animals of all sizes and would love...
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Griffith, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
My name is Isabelle, I'm 24 years old and currently a college student. I have always loved animals, and taken care of pets of friends/family. I have owned a rabbit for the past 7 years and have had cats and dogs my whole life. I do have some experience with exotic pets as well
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Experienced, Fun, Loving & Reliable Pet Sitter

Highland, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
grooming
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
"Integrity" would best describe me in one word, and "Compassion" would be the second word. I have lived and raised my children in Homewood for 25 years. I have been a caregiver to children, seniors and our beloved pets, for 20 years. I am able to give your pets loving care as you would, yourself. I can put you at ease after...

Tess G. says "I was new to the area and needed a pet sitter/dog walker in a pinch. Cathy responded to my request promptly and professionally. Due to other obligations,...

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Kayli

Dyer, IN

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm a college student who is currently on summer vacation and looking for some part time work. Ive always been an animal lover. I've lived with golden retrievers my whole life and care for them while my parents are at work. I used to walk both of my grandmas dogs (1 shitzu, 1 beagle) during the week while I was in high...
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Hammond, IN

4.0(0)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Elizabeth and I love pets ! I have experience with tiny dogs , and large dogs . I myself have an Alaskan Malamute who is 2 years old, before her I had a small Poodle . I have also dog sat for a Rottweiler with cancer . I am an active person and would enjoy having someone to walk or run with me . I also don't...
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Munster, IN

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My Names Abigail, I have been animal sitting for 2 years and absolutely love it. Growing up I lived on a farm and took care of horses, dogs, cats, birds, chickens, llamas, donkeys and many more. I am familiar with taking care of many pets. I do have my own car as well.
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I Treat Animals Like They Are Family Members!

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have been around animals my whole life. I have taken care of all types of animals from a fish to a pony. I currently have 2 dogs which I consider to be babies. I will take care of you animals like they are my own!

Laurie T. says "She is awesome with my dogs, they love her!"

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Samantha S.'s Photo

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have many years of experience caring for pets. Currently I walk a German Shepard three times a week. I also help another family with their cats occasionally. Message me if interested

Nichlas K. says "We own a 100lb german shepherd who is not the easiest to handle and Samantha is very good with him. They became friends right away and he gets extremely...

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Lauren V.'s Photo

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hi I'm Lauren! I love animals, and would love to help take care of your fur babies! Ive had lots of experience! My schedule is very flexible, and I'm happy to work with your families needs!

Care Member says "Lauren has provided excellent care in walking and training our family pet slinky. She was communicative, punctual, and kind. 10/10 I would recommend."

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Amber B.'s Photo

Crown Point, IN

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Creating a positive and secure environment for your dog is my top priority. I treat every dog as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have experience managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings, as well as maintaining a clean and secure environment. I am...
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Bella C.'s Photo

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
I am a recent college graduate and have my Bachelors of Science in Business Administration in Human Resource Management. I also just recently moved to Illinois from Kentucky this year, so I am getting adjusted to the area! I've had pets my whole life, including two sweet hamsters and a little female Pomeranian who just recently...
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Angela L.'s Photo

Lansing, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I've had 30 years of experience in being a fur mama to cats. I have several years of experience with dogs. I am patient and like to play with animals. I am considered very dependable and responsible. I will make sure that your fur baby is well cared for.
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Crown Point, IN

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$8/hr
1 year experience
I've been around animals my whole life and absolutely love working with them - especially dogs. I have over a year of experience with walking, check-ins, feeding, and giving pets companionship when owners are away. I take my time with dogs, making sure they feel safe, comfortable, and calm - especially the bigger ones who enjoy...
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Rebecca R.'s Photo

Hobart, IN

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an experienced pet owner, proud fur parent of two cats currently and have taken care of dogs all my life! If you need someone to take your loved ones on a walk, to the park, or just give them some cuddles when you're out of town, I'm your girl!
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Rosevelen P.'s Photo

Crown Point, IN

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$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have taken care of dogs since a kid. I have a boxer lab mixed at home but would want to experience to meet other fur babies without having long term obligations of adopting another one. Hope to meet your fur baby soon
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Raven S.'s Photo

Hobart, IN

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own, ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment. Should unexpected situations arise, I have emergency contacts...
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Christina A.'s Photo

Schererville, IN

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
I am a 26 y. o Doctor of Physical Therapy student who is a huge animal lover with plenty of experience! My family currently has 3 golden doodles, ages 3-6! I also have experience in canine therapy! I have an energetic and compassionate energy, your pets would without a doubt enjoy their time with me :)
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Griffith, IN

Pet Care in Griffith, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Catherine O.

I was new to the area and needed a pet sitter/dog walker in a pinch. Cathy responded to my request promptly and professionally. Due to...

- Tess G.

Jennifer B.

She is awesome with my dogs, they love her!

- Laurie T.

Samantha S.

We own a 100lb german shepherd who is not the easiest to handle and Samantha is very good with him. They became friends right away and he...

- Nichlas K.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Griffith, IN

Pet care in Griffith, IN includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Griffith, IN can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Griffith, IN on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $13.20 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Griffith, IN both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Griffith, IN often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Griffith, IN have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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