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Robbi R.

Rapid City, SD

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Experienced With Animals Both Pets And Livestock.

Rapid City, SD

from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up on a dairy farm and have always loved animals big and small! I have lived on a farm or ranch 35 years. I have lots of experience feeding, caring, exercising bathing and grooming animals big and small! Also, with administering medication.
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Pet Caretaker

Rapid City, SD

from
$12/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I like pets and everything we can learn from them, be kind and they will be with you. I have had cats and dogs before and they have been the most beautiful thing in my life, I would like to know more.
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Caring For Pets Is Such A Special Task

Rapid City, SD

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Hanna, I've been a pet sitter on an off for five years, I've professionally walked dogs, groomed and over-watched professional procedures while interning in a vet clinic. I also have a lot of experience with fish keeping, and geckos!
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Loving & Reliable Pet Care

Rapid City, SD

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
I'm responsible, patient, and caring. I have experience with feeding, grooming, walks, and giving pets lots of love and attention. I'd describe my personality as Responsible , Patient , Caring. I like working with animals because I like working with animals because they bring me joy and I love caring for them. I'm looking for...
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Pet Sitting

Rapid City, SD

from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I have been taking care of pets for a many years in the Rapid City area. I love animals and I have great references.
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Pet Sitter

Rapid City, SD

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I provide dog, cat and small mammal pet sitting in your own home. I have owned many dogs and small mammals and have taken care of dogs and cats while their families are away. I love animals of all sizes and can perform tasks such as feeding, walking, bathing, and grooming.
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Pet Sitter

Rapid City, SD

from
$17/hr
21 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Have always lived with dogs, cats, fish..
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Hello! My Name Is Ann, I Am Currently In Florida In Such Of Work As A Pet Care Giver.

Rapid City, SD

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I used to work at a dog groomer in my home town and am familiar with all dog breeds. I am also familiar with cats as I have done volunteer work at my local humane society. I have a little wiener dog myself named Finn, he is my pride and joy! My availability is flexible let me know!
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:) Animal Lover

Rapid City, SD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I am home for the summer from college so I have a lot of free time. I am great with pets (or at least my two dogs and cat say so) and would love to help out in any way that I can!
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Love Dogs And Cats! Would Be Happy To Assist With Any Of Your Animal Needs:)

Rapid City, SD

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have previously pet sit multiple dogs and cats at once for friends and relatives. I have a few furry friends of my own back home such as a dog and two cats.
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Animals

Rapid City, SD

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Meagan. I am currently going to college for a nursing degree. I have two dogs of my own so I have experience with taking care of dogs. My mom and dad own a ranch as well. I can walk or watch your animals. Thank you for reading my bio.
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Chantal S.'s Photo

Rapid City, SD

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I don't have much experience with pet sitting except for having my own dogs, I've had a total of 5 dogs, 3 Guinea pigs, 1 ferret, and a cat.
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Katie R.'s Photo

Rapid City, SD

from
$12/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm available to help take care of your animals! I've been around animals my whole life, currently have a 9-year-old border collie mix, Macie!
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Part-time Caregiver

Rapid City, SD

from
$30/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am willing to walk, feed, and bring your pets to appointments. I've grown up with dogs in the house and can handle any size and breed of dog or cat. I've done over 30 hours of community service working at the Humane Society where I groomed, feed, and cared for the needs of dogs and cats. I've also watched my aunts and family...
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Kylee W.'s Photo

Rapid City, SD

from
$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hello! I've grown up around dogs and cats my entire life and began to become passionate about them in my early teens. I've been a PA for multiple dog trainers and have years of experience with dog sitting/walking. I currently have one dog and 2 cats that are my babies, so I understand how much your pets mean to you! I would...
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Izzy F.'s Photo

Rapid City, SD

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals!!!! Growing up I had two dogs then my family added five more creatures along the way to where I am now!! 2 guinea pigs, 1 chameleon, 1 hamster, and a fish!! Animals are my passion and I love talking about and caring for all kinds!! I have nurtured a profound love for animals throughout my life, a passion that has...
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Jayla W.'s Photo

Rapid City, SD

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
With a lifetime of furry, scaly, and feathered friends, pet sitting isn't just a job for me--it's a passion. From cozy cuddles with cats to adventurous walks with dogs, I've cared for pets of all shapes and sizes. My experience includes administering medications, understanding specific dietary needs, and, most importantly,...
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Malorie S.'s Photo

Rapid City, SD

from
$23/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Loving and reliable pet care when you need it most! Available part-time to help with: Walking Feeding Bathing Playtime & companionship Basic care for cats, dogs, goats, chickens, and other small pets Flexible hours & affordable rates. I treat your pets like family!
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Loving Caring, Affectionate

Rapid City, SD

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I would love to come help out take care of your pet while you are away or need help. I have a dog and cat myself, and have a huge soft spot for all animals!
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  • 33 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.33/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Rapid City, SD

Pet care in Rapid City, SD 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 Rapid City, SD 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 Rapid City, SD on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $15.33 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 Rapid City, SD 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 Rapid City, SD 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 Rapid City, SD 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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