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Lisa H.

Pet Care/sitter

West Lafayette, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello. I would first like to say that I adore all animals. I've had pets my entire life and love spending time with them. My experience is mostly with dogs and cats, but I have also cared for birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, and horses. I'm available during the day for all of your fur baby needs and also provide overnight care in...

Tammy H. says "Lisa sat recently with our 2 dogs. She was clean, punctual, and handled them beautifully. She was able to give them their medications and meet all their...

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Malia G.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

West Lafayette, IN

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
I have experience caring for hamsters, guinea pigs, cats, and fish. I own guinea pigs and have owned hamsters and fish. I have additionally pet sat for one other guinea pig and a cat for the past 3 years (in Illinois). I am confident with rodents, fish, and cats as long as there are written instructions and vet information in...
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Animal Lover In Bloomington!

West Lafayette, IN

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi I'm Laurel, I love animals and have lots of a dog sitting and cat sitting experience. I have been dog sitting for 4 years and cat sitting for 2. I have a dog of my own and love spending time with animals, especially outdoors!
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The Biggest Animal Lover Out There!!

West Lafayette, IN

from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Skylar and I am a sophomore in nursing at my college. I have always been an animal lover, so much so, that I was actually going for Pre-Veterinary Medicine last year until I switched out and started the nursing program. I have worked at a Veterinary clinic in the past for about a year and I have taken on jobs...
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Kristina C.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
For years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for animals. With at least seven years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure...
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Kalyn K.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I absolutely love caring for pets. They are a crucial part of any family and deserve nothing but the best. From cats and dogs to reptiles, I have extensive experience caring for them all.
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Brandy S.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a certified vet assistant, that has many fur babies of my own. I have worked in a vets office for 2 years before and during college. I have one pet with me at purdue who is a 1-year-old golden retriever named Kodie who loves other dogs if you think your pup would love for me to bring along a friend!
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Emma C.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi Friends! I have been working with pets my entire life! I currently have 5 dogs (3 golden retrievers and 2 australian Shepards) and I love taking care of them! I am flexible and comfortable to take care of your pets as well!
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Summer Sitter Or One Time Sitter

West Lafayette, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi There, I had had experience with dogs and cats ranging from puppy stages to senior stages. I love getting to know different animals and sharing a bond with them.
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Abbie G.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Abbie! I have been dog sitting for 5 years now. I love all dogs small or large. I've worked with golden doodles, yorkies, pit mixes, chihuahuas, dachshunds, etc. I also have my own toy Bernedoodle. I'd love to get to know your dog!
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Allison H.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a current graduate school student at Purdue University. I grew up in the country in central Indiana in a family that always had dogs! I've had and cared for dogs ranging from labs, to beagles, to golden retrievers, and now an Australian Cattle dog. I would love to watch your furry friend or take them on walks while offering...
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Ainsley M.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Ainsley, and I am a recent graduate of the University of Florida and current working professional in West Lafayette. I have two cats, have owned dogs and cats my entire life, and am very comfortable around all animals. I have had rats and hamsters, so I am also capable of caring for small animals. I previously...
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Sydney B.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Sydney. I am a junior at University studying psychology. I have had dogs my whole life and currently have three dogs. I am dog sat since I was 14. I am super flexible and would love to walk the dog(s)!
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Ryan

West Lafayette, IN

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I have quite a bit of experience sitting and caring for pets. I have done this for many families while they are not able to be home, etc.. I have had pets come stay at my house and I have just gone over to houses to feed, let out, etc.. I absolutely love animals. I have 4 dogs and 2 kittens myself and one of my favorite things...
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Morgan C.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$8/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Great with Dogs and Cats of all ages and sizes, super active and don't mind pets who are too! I love to spend lots of time outside and would do the same with your pets if needed.
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Ariel D.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a responsible and caring individual, I'm great at providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your pets. I'm attentive to their needs and love keeping them company!
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Jessica P.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I have 5 years of experience pet sitting and have grown up around all different kinds of animals! I have owned and loved cats, fish, horses, and several different breeds of dogs. I am experienced in giving medications and would love to play, snuggle, and/or walk your furry fireds!
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Lucerne K.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have done some cat sitting, I love animals and treat them with care. I have my own cat I love so much he means so much to me so I understand wanting the best care for your pet and will do my best to show them care.
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Irene M.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Trustworthy, caring, and aware of your pets needs. I am insightful of their behaviors. I understand when they want to exercise, play, and rest. Some pets want you to talk with them and snuggle with them. some pets want you to sit in the room while they eat, part of understanding a pack mentality. Some enjoy someone being in the...
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Hi My Name Is Maddie!

West Lafayette, IN

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a student at Purdue University studying elementary education. I have had cats and dogs my entire life, and have pet-sat for many family friends and neighbors. I have volunteered at animal shelters regularly for years. I love animals!
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  • 58 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $11.98/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in West Lafayette, IN

Pet care in West Lafayette, 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 West Lafayette, 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 West Lafayette, IN on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $11.98 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 West Lafayette, 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 West Lafayette, 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 West Lafayette, 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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