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Abigayle B.

South Bend, IN

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Abi, and I am currently a student in a BS/MBA dual degree program at Notre Dame. I've grown up with at least two dogs in the house my whole life, and I've watched friends' dogs on many occasions. I love animals and would love to help out any owner in the South Bend/Mishawaka area!
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Erin M.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I am able to provide empathetic and knowledgeable pet care in an owner's home! With upwards of 5 years pet sitting for a variety of common pets, I have honed my skills in following directions, communicating effectively, providing fun and compassionate companionship for your four-legged friends. As I am currently a senior in...
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Dog Sitter

South Bend, IN

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Irina S.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a senior studying architecture at the University of Notre Dame, looking to help out local pet owners! I have three dogs back home in West Virginia- a Great Pyrenees, a Westie, and a Romanian Sheepdog. I have experience with dog walking as well as dog and cat sitting. I am good with dogs both big and small, and love...
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I Love All Fur Babies!

South Bend, IN

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
grooming
I used to dog sit and dog walk on pet app all the time. Now that I've moved, I'm currently unable to board but I can dog sit and walk any time! I work full time while doing online school. I work at Goddard Preschool in Granger from 9-6 so if your animal is used to someone being gone for work I can care for them before and...
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Desy W.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$8/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
One thing about me is I have pets of my own and I love them to death, I couldn't ask for better companions. I understand how important your pets are to you so I would treat them like my own pets and how I would care for my own pets. I'm very reliable when it comes to taking care of animals and feed them when there's a certain...
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Irene M.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion! For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. I treat every furry friend as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have some college experience and am skilled at...
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Jessica W.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have owned pets my whole life. I have a 12-year-old Pomeranian that is loved and spoiled as can be. All animals love me!! I'd be happy to help with your fur baby.
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Isis M.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
dog training
Happy, friendly and dedicated to our small friends and ensuring they feel safe heard and understood.
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Schilder O.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$15/hr
Compassionate animal lover with experience in cat care and sitting. I'm excited to provide safe, fun, and nurturing environments for cats and dogs. With a genuine passion for animal welfare, I'm dedicated to delivering top-notch care and attention to your beloved pets.
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Tekela B.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello. Let me care for your fur baby in your absence. I have over 7 years of experience caring for dogs. I will provide care in my home or yours.
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Randi R.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a responsible, caring animal lover with experience in pet care. I am energetic and attentive, I'll ensure your dogs/cats get plenty of exercise, love, and attention while you're away.
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Lisa G.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had dogs and a cat while growing up. I currently have one fur baby named Daisy. She is spoiled just like my son. We love her beyond words, she is treated just like a daughter who is loved, cared for beyond measure. Daisy is such a loyal companion.
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Kenisha B.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can assist you in feeding the animals and cleaning up after them. I can also walk the dogs and take them to their appointments.
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Kathryn C.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have enjoyed the companionship of pets my entire life. I enjoy walking dogs, and I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, turtles, and lizards.
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Olivia P.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Olivia and I love animals! I'm willing to pet sit and dog walk. I could also help with older pets and baby pets. I could do boarding for 1 cat only.
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Adeline G.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi I'm Addy! I recently moved down to South Bend from the St. Joe area. I have been consistently pet and house sitting for several people for about 3 years now. I have about 10 different families that I animal/house sit for so I'm very comfortable with animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, chickens, goats and even...
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Noelle H.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love helping people and I love caring for animals just as much as I do kids. I see pets as apart of the family. I love how fun, silly, smart, and loving they are! I grew up with big and smalls dogs, and cats, fish aquariums, pond fish, and a hedgehog. When I was able to get a job I started pet sitting for close family and...
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Laurie R.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have experience with just about every pet, but specifically dogs, cats, and fish. I own one blue heeler, one Australian Shepard, and one cat. I have had animals my entire life but I have also been watching others pets for 2-3 years now. If you have any other questions, let's discuss them!
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Amanda S.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.84/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

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

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.84 per hour as of December 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 57 pet care providers in South Bend, 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 South Bend 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 South Bend, 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 South Bend, 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 South Bend, 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 South Bend, 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 South Bend, 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 South Bend, 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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