Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Valparaiso, IN
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Find pet care in Valparaiso, IN that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Valparaiso, IN
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Valparaiso, IN
5.0
(6)
Growing up, I have always had animals. There was always a dog or some other type of animal. As an adult, I have two dogs, a lizard and fish. Although I also have experience with most amphibians, rodents, reptiles, and cats.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Alyssa is a very trustworthy and dependable employee. There has many times where I've had to leave on work trips last minute and she would always take on the job at the bat of an eye. When I'm away I never have a worry in the world about my home or my pets. I will...
Austin M.
5.0
(1)
Love animals!! Will care for any kind! I have three dogs of my own whom I consider my children!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Tiffany P.
Valparaiso, IN
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have taken care of many animals over the years. I also worked in a home which had over 30 cats. please provide all details when booking a request. I can't message with questions. times and dates and what care your expecting me to provide. Thank You
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Tiffany is incredibly helpful and accommodating! She has been a great help with my dog River. She doesn’t have to but she always leaves his water bowl completely filled. I would recommend her for any job/family help needed."
Care member
Melanie Y.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter for dogs, cats, pigs, and small furry creatures. I grew up around horses, but my back wouldn't be happy doing heavy lifting or repetitive shoveling. I am happy to feed birds, turtles, and fish... but have limited experience. No snakes, spiders, lions, tigers, or bears. However, I will...
Melanie can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"So great to have found her. Just a gem!"
Sharon L.
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Brooklynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have dog sat for neighbors and friends sense I was about 12. I have a cat, fish and two dogs of my own and would love to learn to care for others!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Loving & reliable pet sitter with over 20 years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment with personalized attention, daily updates, and plenty of playtime. Let me treat your furry friends like family!
Elzbieta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
With a long life love for animals. I have been caring and walking. We have always had pets when I was growing up. We had a golden retriever and a yellow lab. I understand how pets and Rich-Our lives and I would treat each one of them as if they were my own. I'm also excited to welcome a standard doodle that I am getting in...
Hannah can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience with pets and have taken care of many of the past few years. I am great with dogs and love to walk and play with them. I also love cats. I can do pretty much anything you'll need and would love to help!
Reagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love working with pets! Let me know what you would like done!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
I provide cat, dog, bird, and any other small mammal or reptile sitting, care taking, feeding, and any other need. I am an experienced former veterinary assistant, bird keeper for the Indianapolis Zoo, and program animal coordinator for Sunset Hill Farm County Park with over 10 years of experience. I love cats, dogs, birds, farm...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
Avid animal lover! I've grown up surrounded by dogs- from mini dachshunds to German Shepards. I've helped with daily care taking activities like feeding, cleaning up after going outside, to walks and going to dog parks (if sociable).
I've house sat for single dog house holds to 5 large dogs, goats and chickens for over a week....
Kylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Passionate and experienced pet caregiver with over five years of hands-on experience. As a pet owner of two cats and two dogs, I understand the love and attention animals need. I provide reliable and caring services, including feeding, walking, playing, and ensuring pets feel safe and happy. Your furry friends will be in good...
Anastasiia can also help with: Pet sitting
Elena S.
Valparaiso, IN
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Elena. I
am currently in college but I will be home starting July 1st, and would love to help you with any pet or child care!
As for my prior experience, for the last 4 years I have consistently helped walk and take care of family friends pets: cats, dogs, and birds. I have had some of those dogs stay...
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Emily C.
Valparaiso, IN
$15-30/hr
I love dogs of all ages and sizes! I ve been around dogs my whole life and enjoy their company! I would love to create a bond with your dog and enjoy your furry friend just as much as you do!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I'm Nathy and love dogs. I have a cocker spaniel and tons of experience taking care of dogs.
I'm a wife and a future mom, I'll love to take care of your precious dog, I know how important it is.
Nathaly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have always truly loved animals and think they're such a joy! My whole family is a huge animal family and I currently have my own little mini farm with chickens and ducks!
Aliyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca C.
Valparaiso, IN
$12/hr • 1 yrs exp
My mom is a veterinarian, so I grew up around and learned proper care for many different animals ranging from fish, dogs, cats, birds, rodents, reptiles, etc. I also worked at my moms clinic during summer break in high school. I have a love for animals and would love to expand my knowledge and care for them while also helping...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mitzi T.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-22/hr
I love love love animals! They are a huge component of our families! I love helping others feel comfortable away from their cherished pets and know that they are being well cared for and loved as if they were my own!
Mitzi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My names Olivia, I'm going to be a senior in college and I'm looking for full time work! Im taking a semester off of school and looking to work full time! I have many years of experience babysitting younger cousins and children in my neighborhood. I also spent last summer working at an animal shelter helping with the dogs so...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Valparaiso, IN
Alyssa K.
5.0
Alyssa is a very trustworthy and dependable employee. There has many times where I've had to leave on work trips last minute and she would always take on the job at the bat of an eye. When I'm away I never have a worry in the world about my home or my pets. I will be sure to continue using her in...
- Austin M.
Tiffany P.
5.0
Tiffany is incredibly helpful and accommodating! She has been a great help with my dog River. She doesn’t have to but she always leaves his water bowl completely filled. I would recommend her for any job/family help needed.
- Care member
Melanie Y.
5.0
So great to have found her. Just a gem!
- Sharon L.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Valparaiso, IN
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Valparaiso, IN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.04 per hour as of April 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.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Valparaiso, IN?
There are 46 pet care providers in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso 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 Valparaiso, IN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, 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.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Valparaiso, IN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, 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.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Valparaiso, IN?
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 Valparaiso, 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.
What pet care services are available near me in Valparaiso, IN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Valparaiso, 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.
Ratings for Valparaiso, IN pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Valparaiso, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.