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Elizabeth P.

Hammond, IN

4.0(0)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Reliable And Caring Pet Care Provider

Hammond, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Dedicated and caring pet sitter with a nurturing background in both childcare and healthcare support. Experienced in feeding, administering medication, cleaning up after pets, and giving them loving attention while owners are away. Trusted for creating a calm and safe environment.
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Where Your Pet Is Treated Like Family

Hammond, IN

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I am a veterinary ultrasound technologist, who has performed ultrasounds on humans, dogs, and cats for the last 20 years. I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, and driven. I like working with animals because each pet has their own personality and they make my day enjoyable. I'm looking for a job that is...
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Part-time Pet Caregiver

Hammond, IN

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am a college student at Purdue, and I love animals! I have grown up with almost every pet imaginable, so I have a lot of experience caring for them. I have had dogs of all sizes, rodents, birds, fish, and even a turtle. I took two years of pre-veterianary medicine course work before I changed my major. During that time I was...
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Pet Lover Of All Kinds.

Hammond, IN

from
$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
hello, my name is Kaylee. I am a 31 yr old female who enjoys the great outdoors and wants to get to know your pet! Pet care: From dogs to exotic pets such as tarantulas and pet snakes, I adore them all. I've personally owned multiple tarantulas, handled several snakes, and currently own two large dogs and dogs are what I'm...
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Animal Lover

Hammond, IN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely love animals. I have 2 dogs of my own, and love to assist with lost animals and with wildlife. I have always loved animals.
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Love Animal

Hammond, IN

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I believe animals are part of the family. I have cared for elderly for many years so I have experience with caregiving. I have also taken care of my animals and other family members dogs. When I would come home from work they would be the ones to greet you at the door. No matter how hard your day was they made it all melt away....
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Loves Animals!

Hammond, IN

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$8/hr
I have had a strong love for animals my whole life. I was always bringing in strays when I was a little girl. Now that I have my own home I have 2 cats and am wanting to add more. I would love to be the one to help you with your pets!
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Hammond, IN

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Erika, and I've been an animal lover my entire life. I grew up surrounded by pets and have always felt a special connection with animals of all kinds. Currently, I share my home with a 4-year-old cat, so I know just how important it is to find someone who genuinely cares for your pets like you do. With...
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Caregiver

Hammond, IN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have 11 years experience working with the senior population. I enjoy spending time with seniors and have lots of experience with dementia patients. I can do light housework, grocery shop, prepare meals, take to doctor appointments, help with showering
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Hammond, IN

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$9/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
Hi! Nice to meet you :-) I'm interested in working with you. I'd describe my personality as helpful, responsible, kind. I started working with animals when I was 8 years old. In my spare time, I like to crochet and study. One thing you should know about me is I am a full-time college student.
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Hammond, IN

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$8/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
I like working with animals because I have animals of my own. Someday soon, I will be owning enough land to have farm animals. it has always been my dream. I am very compassionate and caring for animals. I feel they sometimes are misunderstood, but they are the only things in life that love you unconditionally. I'm looking for...
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Hammond, IN

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm confident I would excel at dog sitting because I have a proven track record of providing attentive and responsible care, ensuring the safety and happiness of dogs while consistently adhering to their specific needs and routines, which demonstrates my commitment to delivering exceptional pet care.
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Get To Know Me

Hammond, IN

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a college student with a love for animals and experience in pet sitting. I enjoy spending time with pets and am dedicated to providing them with the care and attention they need. Whether it's walking dogs, feeding, or playing with pets, I ensure they feel comfortable and happy. I'm reliable, flexible with scheduling, and...
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Hammond, IN

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
hello! I'm a very adaptable, funny, and creative person. I have over 6 years in experience of taking care of children. I love arts and crafts I especially love to color. I have done health internships and programs in high school that have taught me CPR and first aid training. I Write everything important down so I don't forget,...
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Munster, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Pet Sitter

Thornton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Willa. I come with plenty of experience with pets. I have worked at the South Suburban Pet shelter volunteering my time walking and comforting those fur babies in need. I have been foster mom for many litters of kittens. I have had a large Nordic pup and now my chihuahua Wally. I also have my puss Lee. I have...

Care Member says "Willa has a great deal of knowledge with working with animals."

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Experienced, Fun, Loving & Reliable Pet Sitter

Highland, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
+ 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
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.19/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 4.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Hammond, IN

Pet Care in Hammond, IN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

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.

Willa H.

Willa has a great deal of knowledge with working with animals.

- Care member

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.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hammond, IN

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.19 per hour as of June 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.

There are 16 pet care providers in Hammond, IN offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Hammond or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hammond, IN such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Hammond, IN for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hammond, IN such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Hammond, IN for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Hammond, IN, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Hammond, IN, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.

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