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Victoria F.

Loving And Dependable Pet Care You Can Trust

Westwego, LA

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi i'm Victoria! I'm someone who truly enjoys working with kids and helping them feel safe, supported, and happy. I've spent the past few summers working at a camp with children ages 3 to 8, so I'm comfortable balancing fun and structure, adapting to different personalities, and handling everything from big energy to quiet...
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Catherine P.

Pet Caregirver

Westwego, LA

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
I'm available for part-time care , follow owner instructions and comfortable with pets . Fluent in spanish and english .
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Ana N.

College Student Who Loves Animals!

Westwego, LA

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am a graduate student who has experience taking care of dogs. I have been caring for my dog since I was in 6th grade; I am now a first-year in college and would love to help care for your pets!
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Angie T.

Westwego, LA

from
$20/hr
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a clean and secure environment, always cleaning up after accidents. I am vigilant in observing pets for any signs of distress or health changes. While...
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Makenzie C.

Westwego, LA

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 5+ years of experience in pet care! I treat my client's babies as if they're my own and am always happy to go the extra mile!
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Connie M.

Westwego, LA

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
A lifelong animal lover, I offer compassionate and reliable pet sitting services for your feline friends. With three years of experience, I prioritize your cat's comfort, happiness, and a consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, maintain a clean environment, and carefully watch for any signs of distress. I am...
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Catherine T.

Animal Lover

Kenner, LA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have several of my own animals. I walk my dogs and play games with them. I give a lot of love. I know how to give medicine, if needed. I also know how to give sub-Q fluids. I did this for my 22-year-old cat with renal failure. I am able to apply flea medicine. I am able to bathe animals. I have a very strong bond with animals....

Lori S. says "I've known Catherine for over 30 yrs. She's a very loving and dependable person. She's not only great with animals but with children, too. She puts others...

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Imna M.

Pet Sitter Available

New Orleans, LA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I am available for pet sitting. Service includes your pets needs not limited to walking, feeding, medications, playtime, clean-up. (At this time I do not provide pet sitting at my home.) Message me your needs. Available at short notice. Please no reptiles or rodents. I am fine with all other animals.
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Lillian B.

Metairie, LA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have over 30 years of pet care experience. Worked closely with my brother in law John Kahn DVM. which has allowed me on hands training caring for sick or aging pets. I have a deep affection for all animals so you can be assured your pet will be cared for like the family member they are. References upon request.

Monica H. says "Lilly is very caring and kind -- exactly the type of person I feel comfortable bringing into my home. We have two dogs, one of which has anxiety, and she...

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Lena R.

Experienced Animal Sitter, groomer, trainer, walker AND LOVER!

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I've had the amazing opportunity of volunteering at a dog and cat salon, and being able to do pet sitting , walking, and caring for small animals (rabbit, rat, birds, hedge hogs and more). I've successfully trained my own pets and love to groom them.

Julie W. says "If you want someone who is going to take care of your pets the way you do then you are hiring the right person. Lena is interactive with your fur babies,...

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Elizabeth S.

Marrero, LA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
Lover of dogs. My black female cocker spaniel, Sophia is my life. She means the world to me.

Daniel M. says "Elizabeth not only is an amazing care person, but she is also a great person to talk to. Her work is spotless and her personality is amazing!"

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Brooke B.

Caring Cat Sitter

Metairie, LA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Brooke! I love cats, I have one of my own. I'm willing to play and cuddle! I also don't mind housekeeping or boarding.
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Sonjia M.

The Next Best Thing To YOU! ;-)

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi! My name is Sonjia! I'm a location-independent entrepreneur which means I set my own work schedule and I can work from anywhere. This also means I'm fully available to care for your pets as needed - day or night, weekday or weekend. I worked in the oil and gas industry for 23 years so I'm a mature, dependable, responsible,...

Peggy T. says "Sonjia has pet sit for us around a half dozen times. She is our favorite sitter and we have had quite a few. Our dogs love her and are always calm when...

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Samantha T.

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals, I have been lucky enough to have them throughout my life. I have also cared for a variety of other's animals; one in particular was diagnosed with an illness that required special care. I love animals and am willing to go above and beyond to care for them.

Betty E. says "We interviewed Samantha and she was very attentive and caring for our 2 Keeshonden. We did not hire her but would still recommend her."

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Brigette W.

Dog Sitter

Metairie, LA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I love dogs! I can provide dog sitting in your home. I have two dogs and have experience being around all types of dogs. I can walk your dog(s), bathe them, and keep them company.

Jonathan H. says "Brigette has been a wonderful help in cleaning my home and business. Always on time and responds quickly. I would recommend Brigette to anyone who is...

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Annee L.

Petsitter

Metairie, LA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Since High School (graduated 2014), I have been pet sitting. My family has 5 dogs, 2 cats, and 3 horses, so I have significant experience in handling pets of all sizes. They are often my favorite part of the day and truly enjoy ensuring their safety and care when others cannot! When babysitting, I am always pleasantly surprised...

Care Member says "Annee is amazing. She’s been my house and pet sitter for 5 years. She is responsible and reliable. I trust her with my stuff my home and my fur babies....

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LaRenzia H.

New Orleans, LA

from
$8/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
As a lifelong animal lover with 2 years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, I understand that pets are family. Whether you need someone to stop by for daily check-ins, provide overnight care, or give your furry friend some playtime and cuddles, I offer reliable, compassionate service tailored to your...
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Maggie B.

New Orleans, LA

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
I have been dog sitting on and off since I was 12! I went to school at delgado for veterinary technician until I decided to switch to being a massage therapist. I am not grossed out at all by dogs or any other pets. I am proud to say I am very patient and understanding with animals. I have two cats of my own and grew up with a...
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Susan H.

New Orleans, LA

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am experienced with dogs and cats, but also rabbits, and chickens. Call on me for your exotic pet care needs. I understand and am familiar with the specific needs of poultry and lagomorphs.
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Chelsey J.

New Orleans, LA

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Chelsey. I would love to help you and assist with your errands. I went to Klein Oak HS, then I went on to get my college degree. I have my own transportation, and have an extensive background with babysitting and dog sitting. I currently have a dog of my own so I am fully aware of what dogs need on a day to day...
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  • The average post rate is $12.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Westwego, LA

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Catherine T.

I've known Catherine for over 30 yrs. She's a very loving and dependable person. She's not only great with animals but with children, too....

- Lori S.

Lillian B.

Lilly is very caring and kind -- exactly the type of person I feel comfortable bringing into my home. We have two dogs, one of which has...

- Monica H.

Lena R.

If you want someone who is going to take care of your pets the way you do then you are hiring the right person. Lena is interactive with...

- Julie W.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Westwego, LA

Pet care in Westwego, LA 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 Westwego, LA 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 Westwego, LA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $12.00 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 Westwego, LA 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 Westwego, LA 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 Westwego, LA 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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