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Nikki O.

Weekend Experienced Pet Care

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/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. They will be allowed on the furniture and to sleep in bed with me. I will love on...

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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Pet Sitter, Dog Walker

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am able to provide sitting for both dogs and cats in home. Experience caring for both. Former foster parents for Columbia, MO humane society. Could also perform baths or cleaning of supplies and pet areas as needed.

Katherine S. says "Our dog has particular needs and Katherine was great at paying attention to those and being patient with him. He was in a great mood when I came home...

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Pet Sitting

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Jaylan and I would be happy to care for your pets! I am a natural animal lover who would love to dog/cat sit in your home or take your dog for a walk around town or to the park. I have tons of experience caring for dogs, cats, and fish. Your pets will be in good hands. Feel free to reach out!

Loretta T. says "Jaylan watched our house, cat and pup for near two weeks while we were out of town on vacation. We can home to happy pets and a home in better condition...

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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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Pet Care

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals. And enjoy spending quality time with them and caring for them. I can come and care for your pets while you're away. Or come check on them when you have an extra busy day and won't be home until late.

Care Member says "Lori took great care of our dog. She was always prompt, flexible and caring. She managed challenges with insight and determination. She provided...

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Pet Care With A Smile

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I love animals! Cats have been huge in my life since early childhood, and I take pride in caring for them. I have only been working in animal care for about a year, but am loving, nurturing and compassionate toward animals. I have always had an affinity with animals and have a little bit of dog walking experience. Taking...

Scott F. says "I depend on her whenever I need to be away from home. She feeds and walks my dog and does a wonderful job!"

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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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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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(My Passion Is Animals)

Indianapolis, IN

4.9(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
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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Lover Of People And Animals

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a third-year veterinary student at Purdue. I am from Indianapolis and am looking for some work while I am home for the holiday. I have a cat myself, but have had cats, dogs, rodents, and horses growing up. I am comfortable looking after and taking care of any animal with any variety of needs!

Julia L. says "She took amazing care of our puppies!!"

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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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Animal Lover Looking for Occasional Jobs

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
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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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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Angela A.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi, My name is Angie and I currently seeking part time pet care jobs for the holiday season. I am currently a caregiver for an 11-year-old shin tzu. I am responsible for walking, feeding, grooming appointments and occasional overnight care. I love animals and would care for them as if they are my own. Thank you for your...

Adriana C. says "Angie is THE BEST! She worked for us for a year as our full time house manager. She did all our housekeeping and kept our house in impeccable condition...

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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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Home Helper

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dependable pet sitter for cats. I can feed, clean litter areas, brush and play with your furry friends!

Care Member says "Sandy is truly the best pet sitter we’ve ever had, and we cannot recommend her highly enough! She has stayed with our dachshund and cat several times,...

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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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Nelcy M.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have 5 years experience in pet sitting. Please let me know the routine your pet has, and your availability.

Care Member says "I have absolute trust in Nelcy’s care of my son. I know that she will play with him while also providing boundaries. She always does her best to adhere...

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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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  • 451 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.35/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 4.7

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Indianapolis, IN

Pet Care in Indianapolis, IN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews of the 451 listed pet care

Nikki O.

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

- Care member

Katherine L.

Our dog has particular needs and Katherine was great at paying attention to those and being patient with him. He was in a great mood when I...

- Katherine S.

Jaylan M.

Jaylan watched our house, cat and pup for near two weeks while we were out of town on vacation. We can home to happy pets and a home in...

- Loretta T.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Indianapolis, IN

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.35 per hour as of July 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 451 pet care providers in Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, 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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