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Carolyn B.

Experienced Professional With Passion For Pets

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I have over 15 years of experience working with dogs and my passion in life is working with animals and keeping them happy, healthy, and a good member of the community. With over 5 years of experience as a Certified Pet Trainer, consistency and patience are two of my top priorities with any pet. Although I have primarily worked...

Gabrielle C. says "My Great Dane has several health complications and it's hard to find someone that I trust to watch him and give him all his meds. Carolyn is the only...

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Experienced Pet Sitter Available For In-Home/Overnight Care

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi there! My name is Arika and I provide pet sitting and house sitting services in your own home! I am a college graduate with a Biology degree and am veterinary technician at a reputable veterinary hospital in the Indianapolis area. I have a lot of experience with all kinds of animals. Fun fact about me - I used to wrangle...

Care Member says "We have two Rottweiler puppies that can be a lot to handle at times!! Arika is great with both Bear and Bella!! She pays attention to the puppies, she...

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Part Time Pet Sitter Available

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have over 15 years of experience caring for pets. I am currently available and looking for pet owners in need of pet care, one-time and reoccurring. I am honest, trustworthy and reliable. Please leave me a message if you are interested.

Leslie W. says "Lela did an excellent job checking in on my cats while I was out of town. They always had fresh food and water and a clean litter box. Lela is very...

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(My Passion Is Animals)

Indianapolis, IN

4.9(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
I do it ALL! Any animal. Any age. Any breed. I can be whatever you need me to be. If you want me to watch your fur baby while you are on vacation- I can do that. I can train your dog. (It is my passion) I can do small grooming needs. I can give you tips on how to train your dog. I can walk, hike, run, or even bike with your...

Stephanie P. says "Shay is a great caregiver. Shes super chill and laid back, yet very professional. She kept our two rat boys. The cage was kept clean and tidy. She also...

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Animal Lover Looking for Occasional Jobs

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Growing up, I always owned a dog. I've had a mutt, an Australian Shepherd, and 2 Wire Fox Terriers. I think at one point, we had 3 hamsters, 2 dogs, and 4 cats. Crazy, I know! I have cared for families with children and pets, and both. I am comfortable with all types and sizes of animals.
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Animal Lover

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I mainly am used to cats. Had 7 at one, now I'm down to 3. I love dogs, I'm 5' tall, so not wanting large dogs. Fish are fine, cats like those - only kidding. Alice. North northeast side. Cats $10 per visit, I will play with them, feed and litter box. $25 for feeding and walking dogs.

nancy B. says "Alice would be great in taking care of your loved one. She has been very assertive in getting medical help for those who need it and will do what is right...

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Full Time Animal Buddy

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I'm Vanessa J. & I have always loved animals ! They are so fun & cute ! I love to interact with pets whether it's giving a good belly rub or going for a walk. Safety and genuine affection are key in every interaction. I have always had many different animals in my life. Currently I have a 3-year-old cat named Binx. He's a...

Tori B. says "Vanessa was wonderful with my two bunnies! She sent picture updates and texted with questions if she had any. She left my space cleaner than what I probably...

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Nikki O.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I worked in a veterinary hospital for many years. I do have references that include people from the veterinary field. My best friend is a practicing veterinarian that I met over 20 years ago when we worked together. I board small dogs at my home and will stay at your home if they are large or you have multiple dogs. They will be...

Care Member says "My Muffy is having some issues and Nikki was communicative and helpful and showed she cared for her. "

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Jenna S.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Would love to help take care of your pet or pets while your at work or away. Love caring for animals and will treat them like they are my own with nothing but love and care.
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Dog And Cat Sitter Available

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have pet sat for many families throughout the past 4 years. If you are looking for someone to stay in your home full time with your pet while you're away, I am available to do so. I am also available to just stop in and take care of your animals throughout the day. Can provide great references if desired! I love all sizes of...

Barbra T. says "Very please with Anna's pet service. I appreciate her staying at my home with my pets and taking good care of them. I will definitely book her again."

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Live-in Nanny For The Summer Available

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
daily feeding
I am a fun, loving childcare worker! I have seven years of childcare experience; In live-in nannying, at home nannying, & daycare work. I have experience with ages from Infancy to 10 years old. Whether with a laid back family, an active family, or a rigid structured/scheduled family, I'm quite adaptable. Can't wait to meet you...

Michael C. says "Michelle is loving and caring. She has been well known to my family for many years and has always been hard working."

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Angles G.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. My mother was a wildlife rescuer and boarder. I have experience with a large variety or birds and mammals...
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Brittney H. From Greenfield

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 3 years of pet experience with a company and many more than that by myself. I've personally had many special needs animals myself so I am extremely comfortable giving medication including insulin. I can help with Pet Transportation, medication administration, pet sitting, and walking. I live in a pet friendly home and can...

J Timothy S. says "While our older cat is typically rather hateful towards strangers, she immediately took to Brittney. Based on this past experience, we can now travel...

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Let Me Pet Your Animals!

Indianapolis, IN

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Hello! I have always had a small zoo in my life. My family had everything from hermit grabs, to bunnies, to cats, to dogs, to deer. I myself have a small zoo of two cats and one dog. I am local to Indianapolis and work full time here year round. My job has me working over the holidays too so when you leave for your holiday...
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Animal-lover & Young Teacher Looking For Part-time Opportunities To Care For Pets!

Indianapolis, IN

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
I am a teacher in Indianapolis and relatively new to the city! Throughout college (I graduated in May 2020) and high school I have had several part-time pet-sitting opportunities, from dogs to cats to fish to birds! I grew up with dogs and love animals of all kinds!
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Pet-Sitter Overnights Or When Needed

Indianapolis, IN

from
$5/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have had a dog my entire life and understand their needs and wants as pets. I love cats but have little experience since I've always had a dog in house.
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Summer Pet Sitting

Indianapolis, IN

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I am a current college student attending IUPUI. My previous experience with childcare comes from my two nieces 2 and 3 years old. I also Nanny full/part time for a family in my neighborhood. I can provide help with light house keeping, preparing meals, bedtime routines, pets, crafts, or simply engaging in whatever the children's...
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Pet Lover

Indianapolis, IN

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
I have grown up with dogs and cats. I also have taken care of many of my friends animals as well. I love all animals and will treat them with the most love and respect and careful care.
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Alyssa N.'s Photo

Compassionate And Loving Pet Sitter

Indianapolis, IN

from
$12/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can help you in taking care of your pets
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Sarah S.'s Photo

Pet Helper

Indianapolis, IN

from
$5/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
I have done pet sitting for several families. My duties included medication administration, taking the dogs for twice daily walks, playing with the cats, feeding all animals - including lizards and fish, cleaning birdcages and simply being there for comfort.
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  • 428 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.38/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 4.9

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Indianapolis, IN

Pet Care in Indianapolis, IN are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 428 listed pet care

Carolyn B.

My Great Dane has several health complications and it's hard to find someone that I trust to watch him and give him all his meds. Carolyn is...

- Gabrielle C.

Arika V.

We have two Rottweiler puppies that can be a lot to handle at times!! Arika is great with both Bear and Bella!! She pays attention to the...

- Care member

Lela S.

Lela did an excellent job checking in on my cats while I was out of town. They always had fresh food and water and a clean litter box. Lela...

- Leslie W.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Indianapolis, IN

Pet care in Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, IN on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $12.38 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 Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, 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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