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Caitlin S.'s Photo

Caitlin S.

Pet Care Provider

South Bend, IN

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
I have grown up with animals all my life. I am a huge dog-person. I grew up with a golden retriever and I currently have a black lab puppy. I also love cat, birds, and small pets such as hamsters, guinea pigs and mouse.
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Cassidy S.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi, my name's Cassidy. I am a full-time mom and a part-time care provider. I have extensive experience with animals, cleaning, and childcare. Can't wait to meet you and thank you for your time. I'm not sure how this app is generating rates? But I charge $25/ hour for cleaning and $30/ night for dog sitting. Regular childcare...

Care Member says "She is Honest and openly talk about the situation and her schedule. 100% recommend to hire her.."

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I Take Care Of Pets And Help Do Lots Of Things Like Changing Litter Boxes Feeding Them Etc.

South Bend, IN

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I have 2 cats and 1 dog and I take them for walks. I take feed them and give them and I can take care of puppies and kittens too. I am good with I love playing with them and petting them too. I'd describe my personality as kind respectful and funny I like working with animals because they make me happy and are fun to be...
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Love All Pets

South Bend, IN

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have had just about every pet there is. I currently have 2 dogs, 1 cat, 3 turtles, 2 salamanders, a toad and an aquatic frog. I would love to help you with your pets. While raising my 5 kids I have owned lizards, a hedgehog, guinea pigs, dogs, cats, rabbits, rats, birds, sugar gliders, snakes, ferrets, ducks, geese, pigeon,...
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Hope K.'s Photo

Part Time Caregiver For Pets And Children.

South Bend, IN

from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I can provide pet care for your pets, I am a former vet tech, I can provide baths and light grooming for dogs. I have experience with volunteering in animal shelters, as well as a regular job with 7+ years of experience.
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Hope C.'s Photo

Pet Sitting Available In Your Home

South Bend, IN

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Just doing domestic work for a while. Available to short term or long term. Vacations or weekends away.
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Professional Care For Your Pet

South Bend, IN

from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
I have a passion for pets, I love taking care of them and have had some experience for quite some time. Grew up with a family friend who owned 3 veterinarian clinics and just simply loved going and playing with all the animals. Ended up not going to school for it because of not being able to take the other side of when the...
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Laurie C.'s Photo

Part Time Pet Sitter

South Bend, IN

from
$15/hr
I will give your pet the love and attention it needs while caring for your beloved friend. Most of the experience I have is by owning pets of my own or volunteering to help friends with theirs' I will provide a safe and caring environment along with grooming, cleaning, feeding and playfull activity
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Pet Lover

South Bend, IN

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
I have grown up with dogs my whole life from 100-pound shepard to 5-pound poodles. As an adult I had a 75-pound lab (Kirbee) and 45-pound shepard collie mix (Sheeba). They were my babies, I loved them like my kids. Sadly, they were sick and old and had to be put down after having them to the ages of 11 and 13. I now have a pit...
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Ruth L.'s Photo

Prt-Time Pet Care Provider

South Bend, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I have had animals for 20+ years. I have assisted other family members and friends with the care and pet sitting of their animals, also. I enjoy caring for animals. I currently own a German Shepherd and a Labrador
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Hope C.'s Photo

Pet Sitting

South Bend, IN

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I'm available for house sitting and pet sitting. Evenings and weekends. I work full time in non profit.
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Bridget V.'s Photo

Animal Lover

South Bend, IN

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I have 3 dogs, a pit boxer, labradoodle, and jackabee. I also have 3 goldfish so I understand that animals tend to feel like part of the family. I have been dog, cat, and rabbit sitting for 2 years.
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I Love Animals!

South Bend, IN

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I am a very proud and happy dog owner! I used to cat and dog sit for one of my neighbors. I am very responsible. My dog has quite a few medical needs with some liver issues so I have lots of experience with seizures, oral pet medication, topical pet medication, and special food needs. I would love to help you with your animals!
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Robyn W.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
I'm a college student trying to make some extra cash for bills and things!! I have experience in pet sitting! I love cats and horses particularly, but I would love to help take care of your furry friend. I am also open to cleaning, organizing, or some at home odd jobs!
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Christy G.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have been pet sitting for friends, co-workers, friends of friends, and family since I was in my in my teens. I am now almost 50! I love ALL animals and treat them like family. I have a dog, but I have also had many cats, salt water, and fresh water fish, and I have helped care for horses with the help of my husband. I would...
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Maya T.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

from
$15/hr
Hi! My name is Maya, I have had pets now for over 10 years. I have two cats and i've had dogs before also. I love all animals and am looking to gain more experience looking after other people's, so I appreciate any jobs I can get!
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Shanell E.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as very happy and fun and very playful with high energy I like working with animals because I've loved them since I was a little girl and it's always been my passion to work with them in any field! I started working with animals when a couple years ago when I was in high school I job shadowed at...
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Amanda S.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
I am a 20-year-old cosmetologist looking for a second job while i'm building my clientle. I am an animal lover and have 2 cats and a dog myself. I would love to assist you in caring for your fur babies!
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Amy T.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

from
$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
grooming
boarding
dog training
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I have 2 years and more of experience. I can help with all of your pet needs. I am respectful of all creatures and humans
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Alyssa R.'s Photo

Dog Sitter

South Bend, IN

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have personally cared for my own dog and cats for 4 years, as well as cared for others pets. This included transportation, walks, housekeeping, feeding, and care.
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  • 64 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.38/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in South Bend, IN

Pet care in South Bend, 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 South Bend, 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 South Bend, IN on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $13.38 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 South Bend, 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 South Bend, 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 South Bend, 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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