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I provide animal sitting. I have several pets of my own and love them all. I know how to care for dogs, feed, groom and bathe them and the same goes for cats. I also have horses and clean their stalls every day.
Mikayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Madisyn! I'm just a recent high school graduate trying to make it on my own! I've always had a love for animals and now have a need to make a little extra money :)
Madisyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rachel H.
Columbia City, IN
$5-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always loved animals. Grew up with dogs and have dog sat for families while on vacation. I am a stay at home mom and would enjoy taking care of animals occasionally!
Rachel can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have taken care of pets for family members. I also have a dog of my own. Her name is Lady. As a teenager, I was involved in 4-H and trained my family dog back in the early '90s. My dog ended up winning a first place trophy! Her name was Mitzy.
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have never professionally cared for dogs but I have watched them for friends and family! I absolutely love all animals and would love to help in any way I can.
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Vanessa A.
Fort Wayne, IN
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Full-Time Dog Walker, Boarder And Sitter Available In Fort Wayne
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Vanessa and I have 6+ years experience in dog walking. I began in my late teens/ early twenties with family and family friends; eventually walking and boarding dogs and cats professionally. I have excellent experience in a wide range of different breeds, ages and special needs. I do currently own one...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Vanessa is a charm. Reliable, responsible, responsive. Would recommend to anyone with pet needs."
Andres T.
5.0
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I have completed a four year Biomedical science course, which guides me to be a CNA if I go forward to become certified. I also know CPR and was first aid certified however I need to renew my status. I am in the U.S. Navy. I have volunteered at animal shelter and pet shops as a groomer and bather, I also have shadowed at a vet...
Madalynn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have had pets all of my life, including dogs, cats, fish, a rabbit, and a ferret. I absolutely love animals and would love to take care of your fur children! I had a job pet sitting for a veterinarian in high school, and then have had a few odd jobs here and there! I am a full-time nanny, so I have a patient and loving...
Maddi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Maddi to take care of our three bunnies while we were out of town for a week. She went above and beyond my expectations for the care she provided. She was very attentive and communicated with us daily while we were away. She voluntarily did other task to...
Sarah L.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Payton.
I am a college student and teacher's aide. I have been taking care of my own pets and other people's since I was 13 years old. I love animals and am willing to help care for any breed or species! Feel free to contact me at any time. I will try to make myself available to pet sit as best I can with my work...
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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I'm a herd momma of two XL dogs, two cats, and a horse; all of which are extremely spoiled.
Animals need us for our voices when others won't speak for them. The reward in return is priceless in their love for their humans.
Celeste can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"There's no one I trust more than Celeste!!"
Maddie B.
Taylor C.
Fort Wayne, IN
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, nice to meet you. Recently I lost my job at a mortgage company due to a massive layoff because of the housing market this year. I was there going on 6 years, but it is time to go back to what I love doing- helping people and animals. The last year and a half I have developed my own pet sitting business outside of working a...
Taylor can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My dog Chevy probably lover Taylor more than he love me! Highly recommend!"
Jen H.
3.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a former owner of a pet sitting and dog walking business. I have taken care of dogs, cats, guinea pigs, turtles, fish, hamsters, rabbits, birds, ferrets, etc. I have stayed in people's homes overnight, stayed 24/7, and also as an in and out service. I work 7 days a week any hours that you may need. I will take your pet to...
Kim can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am retired from the corporate business world, and as an animal lover all my life, would love the opportunity to care for your pets. I've had dogs, cats, birds, fish, horses, and even a raccoon. I've cared for chickens, rabbits, hamsters, and hermit crabs. I'm dependable and patient with animals, and I would, of course,...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Mary is absolutely incredible! I can't say enough positive about how she treated our dogs and how she always went above and beyond our wildest expectations."
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Madeline Z.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, and hard-working.
I like working with kids because I have experience in childcare and kids are very entertaining.
I'm looking for a job that is somewhat stable and predictable.
In my spare time, I like to read, color, and spend time with my cat, Hercules.
One thing you...
Madeline can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am an animal lover and have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life. I currently have two rescue animals at home. A chihuahua- terrier mix and a kitten. They are super sweet and the best of friends.
John can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I currently have two happy and healthy dogs and 1 sweet hamster. I grew up on a small farm where we had 3 horses, many cats and dogs, chickens and a donkey. I have a great love for all animals.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
I have been active with animal rescues, as well as, utilizing my pets for pet therapy at the hospital where I work. I have had leader dog pups for social training.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Monica M.
Fort Wayne, IN
$8-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate and dedicated with a love for furry companions. With several years of experience, I offer reliable and professional dog walking services tailored to your pet's needs. Committed to providing exercise, care, and companionship, I ensure each walk is an enjoyable and safe adventure for your beloved furry friend. I...
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover, I've grown up around them; everything from birds to horses and cattle. If you have an animal that needs looking after, I'm the man for the job. I'd be happy to help you and your family, furry or otherwise, to have a great day while you're away!
Seth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Aubree E.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have two large dogs. And I am a sitter for pets for some neighbors and relatives. At the moment I have two dogs that are a mastiff and a golden doodle.
Aubree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Columbia City, IN
Vanessa A.
5.0
She puts 110% in everything she does and is professional and flexible.
- Estrella V.
Maddi D.
5.0
Maddi D came highly recommended to me. She watched our fur-babies for a long weekend. Her pricing is more than fair. She was thorough with her questions about our animals needs/ house needs, etc. She did an amazing job with our dogs as well as cleaned the house while she was here too!
- Care member
Celeste C.
5.0
Celeste is so conscientious about whatever tasks she is given and is so good with animals. She is a good soul and great to work with!
- Carolyn R.
Taylor C.
5.0
My dog Chevy probably lover Taylor more than he love me! Highly recommend!
- Jen H.
Mary B.
5.0
Mary is absolutely incredible! I can't say enough positive about how she treated our dogs and how she always went above and beyond our wildest expectations.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Columbia City, IN
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Columbia City, IN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $7.80 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Columbia City, IN?
There are 5 pet care providers in Columbia City, 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 Columbia City 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 Columbia City, IN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbia City, 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 Columbia City, 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 Columbia City, IN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbia City, 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 Columbia City, 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 Columbia City, 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 Columbia City, 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 Columbia City, IN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Columbia City, 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.