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60 pet care are listed in Metairie, LA
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Metairie, LA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover but not only I create amazing relationship with them. I have great knowledge of animal behavior, health and communication. I am discreet, serious and someone you can rely on.
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, intelligent, and inquisitive.
I like working with pets because I absolutely love every kind of animal, and they always love me too!
I'm looking for pet care jobs because I might get to work with different types of animals, and I can choose how many clients I want to devote my time...
Sharon can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Hi everyone, I left my dog and my African grey parrot with Sharon for a few weeks and I can't recommend her enough. She was caring, loving, and dedicated to make sure my pets were feeling loved and well cared for. My dog had a few health issues since she was a...
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Arianna C.
New Orleans, LA
$10-20/hr
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs of my own, Frankie and Theo, they are both male boxers! I love them dearly! I love dogs in general and I can care for any size dog!
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
3.0
"Seemed like a nice reliable young lady, and then she ruined our laundry by not drying it fully, so we had to re-dry and re-fold everything. Then we contacted her again (not for laundry) and she never responded. I would not hire Arianna unless you were desperate. "
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Lena R.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Sitter, groomer, trainer, walker AND LOVER!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had the amazing opportunity of volunteering at a dog and cat salon, and being able to do pet sitting , walking, and caring for small animals (rabbit, rat, birds, hedge hogs and more). I've successfully trained my own pets and love to groom them.
Lena can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"If you want someone who is going to take care of your pets the way you do then you are hiring the right person. Lena is interactive with your fur babies, responsible and truly the best pet sitter for the job. She has taken care of my pets several times and because...
Julie W.
Maya I.
New Orleans, LA
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 20-year-old criminology and Justice student at Loyola University. I have lived with dogs all my life. I currently have two dogs one is 3 years old and the other is 10years old. This past year I took care of my roommates cat because she traveled a lot. I have past experience dog/cat sitting for friends and neighbors.
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have several of my own animals. I walk my dogs and play games with them. I give a lot of love. I know how to give medicine, if needed. I also know how to give sub-Q fluids. I did this for my 22-year-old cat with renal failure. I am able to apply flea medicine. I am able to bathe animals. I have a very strong bond with animals....
Catherine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"I've known Catherine for over 30 yrs. She's a very loving and dependable person. She's not only great with animals but with children, too. She puts others before herself, which in these days, is hard to find. She doesn't just 'watch' kids, she does things with them...
Lori S.
Jennifer I.
New Orleans, LA
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Retired RN . Dog Owner And Part Time Dog Walker For Just Paws Dog Walking Company For 5 Years.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking.
I am moving back to New Orleans from the Boston Ma area
October 1, 2023. I retired from my 30 year RN position in April.
I am moving to be near my Grandson! I worked part time as a dog walker for 5 years for a Local Dog walking company Just Paws...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer has walked dogs and taken care of cats for my dog walking and pet sitting business for 10 years. She is a true animal lover and will take care of your pet needs as if it were her own. I will miss having Jennifer here in Massachusetts. "
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5.0
(2)
You can now be in two places at once for as long as you wish! I am Costa Rican, Spanish/English speaking, flexible, trustworthy, a true sigh of relief for the stressed out home owner, your home/goods/possessions/animals (vehicles, gardens, neighborhood profiles) are all in safe hands, I have great references.
I'm an animal and...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I have experience with children aging for infancy to adolescence. I love working with kids of all ages. I am an active care giver and happy to teach your children skills or simply accompany and provide supervision. I love both dogs and cats of all ages and can offer care in regards to both.
Orianna can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I hired Orianna to take care of my 5! cats several times in New York City. She followed all the instructions I left for their care, including medication and special feeding instructions for my senior cat. She took such good care of them and gave them so much love,...
Mari A.
Julia P.
New Orleans, LA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I get along with all types of animals and it makes me happy being able to have a job where I can take care of them. I love nature and enjoy getting to know different types of animals. I've taken care of animals from snakes to rodents to dogs and cats.
I'm a people person, too, but.. animals>humans #respectfully ((:
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Julia has shown nothing but love and care for my dog Dallas! I would recommend her to anyone looking for the same. She’s very accommodating and I will continue to keep in contact and use her services. "
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5.0
(1)
have been a pet sitter for years. Pets of all variety and sizes and am proficient in animal first aid. My most recent pet sitting job was for four horses, 16 chickens, two dogs, a bird and a lizard! I am "mother" to Howie the dachshund and Paint horse. All the animals I watch, I treat as if they were my own.
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Alex and I am a college graduate and native New Orleanian.
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, bubbly and friendly.
I like working with animals because I believe that every animal deserves love and care and I enjoy providing them with that.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and fun.
I...
5.0
"Alex is an excellent caregiver! She babysits my year old corgi who is full of energy and he loves her! She always carries animal treats for the four-legged she encounters and she treats them with love and respect. I would recommend Alex to anyone I know for caring...
Harrison H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for all sorts of different animals for years, and I haven't met a pet I didn't like. I can provide walks, house sitting, pet sitting, and many other services. I currently (August 2023) work from about 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. everyday except for mondays and tuesdays which are my off days.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Alex was exceptional in taking care of my dog Peter. Peter has separation anxiety and usually starts to whine and bark if I even leave him in the house alone. It was clear that Peter was not afraid when I left him with Alex. He was just as happy to see me when I...
Kaden F.
I can provide dog walking or sitting. I have had dogs around me my whole life, and have two at home right now. I love young and old dogs and have experience with an anxious dog as well. I am in 12 credits but have multiple times free during the week.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs my whole life ranging from pit bulls to wringer dogs. Many of my family meme era have had cats. I have pet sit for several family members and friends! I love animals deeply!!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Let me take care of your adorable pets while you're away. I love animals of all kinds! They will be in good hands with me providing grooming, exercise, and lots of love!
Abrianna can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Hi there! My name is Victoria Gallo and I'm 25 years old. I grew up in Lakeview, graduated from Mount Carmel in 2016 (I'm a Ragdoll), and went on to get my degree in Fashion Merchandising at LSU (Geaux Tigers)! I grew up with and around all sorts of dogs, and I currently have my own 2-year-old Pug named Winston (who is the love...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Ryan M.
New Orleans, LA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love To Work With Animals, Grew Up On A Farm. Love Helping People However I Can.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ryan from Longview, Texas.
Hello, I am a very hard worker and patient, I am also a fast learner and enjoy doing new things. I recently graduated from Letourneau University with a degree in Theology. I am currently pursuing my masters degree here in New Orleans and am looking to help out my savings while here in school. I grew up...
Ryan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ella and I am going to school in New Orleans:) I have always had a passion working with animals and it is definitely something I would like to do in the future. I have been pet sitting and dog walking for 5 years and have really fell in love with meeting new people in my area and bonding with their pets....
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up with both cats and dogs, my entire life. I am comfortable with both large and small breeds, young and old. I've always washed and groomed my own dogs, and have experience washing and grooming others'.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Metairie, LA
Sharon J.
5.0
Sharon took care of my dog and my African grey parrot for a few weeks and I can't recommend her enough. She was caring, loving, and dedicated to make sure my pets were feeling loved and well cared for. My dog had a few health issues since she was a senior dog and Sharon kept me informed and at ease...
- Care member
Arianna C.
3.0
Seemed like a nice reliable young lady, and then she ruined our laundry by not drying it fully, so we had to re-dry and re-fold everything. Then we contacted her again (not for laundry) and she never responded. I would not hire Arianna unless you were desperate.
- Care member
Lena R.
5.0
If you want someone who is going to take care of your pets the way you do then you are hiring the right person. Lena is interactive with your fur babies, responsible and truly the best pet sitter for the job. She has taken care of my pets several times and because of her great care for them, I never...
- Julie W.
Catherine T.
5.0
I've known Catherine for over 30 yrs. She's a very loving and dependable person. She's not only great with animals but with children, too. She puts others before herself, which in these days, is hard to find. She doesn't just 'watch' kids, she does things with them to make their time fun. Her...
- Lori S.
Jennifer I.
5.0
Jennifer has walked dogs and taken care of cats for my dog walking and pet sitting business for 10 years. She is a true animal lover and will take care of your pet needs as if it were her own. I will miss having Jennifer here in Massachusetts.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Metairie, LA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Metairie, LA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.31 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Metairie, LA?
There are 39 pet care providers in Metairie, LA 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 Metairie 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.
What types of pet care services can I find in Metairie, LA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Metairie, LA 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 Metairie, LA 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.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Metairie, LA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Metairie, LA 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 Metairie, LA 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.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Metairie, LA?
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 Metairie, LA, 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.
What pet care services are available near me in Metairie, LA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Metairie, LA, 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.