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I have been dog sitting for about two years now. I'm all about giving your fur babies lord or love and care. I've had multiple experience and have lots of repeated clients!
Aniyah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Janiyah L.
Gary, IN
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Willing to pet sit and care for your Fur babies! I love animals and have a dog of my own so I understand how pet parents want top notch care for their babies while you work, go out, attend to daily activities etc. Worked at a pet store so familiar with anxious, or mild tempered puppies.
Janiyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alize S.
Gary, IN
$10/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 27-year-old dedicated and enthusiastic individual looking to keep myself busy around town. Some of my hobbies include spending time with family, exploring nature, trying new foods, and cooking new food. I have childcare experience with children of all ages. I especially appreciate being active and engaging with...
Alize can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Kasey M.
Gary, IN
$10-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I enjoy meeting new pets and people and would LOVE to meet you and your pet as well!
Kasey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have house sat for many local families, I love dogs. I love getting exercise, cuddling, and tending to their needs
Brene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been interested in dog care for a long time, I always wanted to be a veterinarian because I love it so much. My interest in them will never end. you can be sure that your dog will be happy with me. I had a dog when I was a child, his name is teddy we lost him when he was 10 I did miss him so much. animals are very...
Hilal can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I'm an experienced dog owner with 10+ years experience. I had a pitbull who enjoyed going on walks but since then has passed and I currently have a Doberman who loves to stay active. I can take your dog on a 30 mins walk (weather permitting) around the neighborhood. I will be responsible for picking up waste and I am mindful to...
Denise can also help with: Pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around animals my whole life. I have taken care of all types of animals from a fish to a pony. I currently have 2 dogs which I consider to be babies. I will take care of you animals like they are my own!
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"She is awesome with my dogs, they love her!"
Laurie T.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog walks. I've been helping out with my neighborhood pets for the past year. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. If you are busy and need me to take your dog out for a walk or feed them, I'd be happy to assist.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Mary was amazing for us and if I lived closer she would still be working for me. I'm very grateful for everything she helped me with and miss her!"
Whitney R.
Abigail H.
Crown Point, IN
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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My Names Abigail, I have been animal sitting for 2 years and absolutely love it. Growing up I lived on a farm and took care of horses, dogs, cats, birds, chickens, llamas, donkeys and many more. I am familiar with taking care of many pets. I do have my own car as well.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced pet sitter who has previously dog sat in home for a family for weeks at a time. I have my own family dogs and love all doggos. I am experienced in other animal care as well, from birds/fish/horses onward. Trustworthy and reliable to ensure your pets are cared for and loved on while you're away.
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I have provide dog sitting in the past in client's homes. I am willing to take pets to the vet, groomer and walks. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have great references. I have two very spoiled dogs at home a lab and sheepadoodle. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydney and I am 21 years old! I have been a pet sitter since I was 15/16. I truly believe I am the biggest pet lover there is! I have 2 dogs of my own. Their names are Tootsie and Georgie. I am extremely advanced with animals. Georgie has many health issues, he has asthma, epilepsy, and extreme anxiety. I am the...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sydney watched my 2 english bulldog puppies for 3 nights. They arrived home happy and bathed! Sydney was even able to get one of my puppies to take his medications that he is usually a stinker about taking. She also sent several pictures of my fur babies to me...
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Amy P.
Crown Point, IN
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have cared for all types of animal my entire life. Growing up, my parents ALWAYS had a dog, cat, and some type of smaller pet.. whether it be a bunny, guinea pig, or hamster. Needless to say, I know a thing or two about pets and how they are part of the family. Your pet(s) would be in great hands with me!
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I just graduated from University of North Carolina Wilmington with a degree in Studio Art and Psychology. I love all animals! I have experience caring for animals, from cats, to dogs, to chickens! I grew up on a farm, and have cared for my own cats and dogs along the way. Besides my own animals, I have dog sat for my friends and...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Nicole S.
Hobart, IN
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a proud animal mom and have an array of knowledge and experience through volunteering at local animal shelters over the years and my own dedication to my critters. I will treat your furr babies like my own! They will be loved and spoiled
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I have helped different families with different pet needs over the past 10 yrs. I have cared for pets while family is away for weekends or even weeks. If near me, I can maybe walk the dogs 1 or 2 times a day.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting
Audrey S.
Crown Point, IN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Audrey and I am 20 years old. I provide dog and sitting in your own home. I have cared for animals while in high school and continue to do so while in college. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If you have other animals you would like watched, contact me and we can...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa K.
Crown Point, IN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi. I'm Melissa. I provide pet sitting in your home. I have owned dogs and cats my entire life and have experience handling them. I will walk, feed and clean up after your pet and stay with them if needed to provide the attention they need.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there, I live in Schererville and have always had pets, mostly dogs but also have had birds, fish and Guinea pigsI would give your pets much love and attention! Our dog Charlie is attached to my hip, he's my buddy! I would love to help you out with your pets so I do hope to hear from you soon! Thank you
Cyndi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Gary, IN
Jennifer B.
5.0
She is awesome with my dogs, they love her!
- Laurie T.
Mary R.
5.0
Mary was amazing for us and if I lived closer she would still be working for me. I'm very grateful for everything she helped me with and miss her!
- Whitney R.
Sydney H.
5.0
Sydney watched my 2 english bulldog puppies for 3 nights. They arrived home happy and bathed! Sydney was even able to get one of my puppies to take his medications that he is usually a stinker about taking. She also sent several pictures of my fur babies to me while I was away. I definitely...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Gary, IN
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Gary, IN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $10.86 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 Gary, IN?
There are 7 pet care providers in Gary, 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 Gary 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 Gary, IN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gary, 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 Gary, 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 Gary, IN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gary, 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 Gary, 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 Gary, 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 Gary, 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 Gary, IN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Gary, 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.