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60 pet care are listed in Merrillville, IN

The average rate is $12/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 6 years

Pet care in Merrillville, IN

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Isabella A.


Merrillville, IN

$9-14/hr2 yrs exp

Friendly Pet Pal

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Hello my I'm bella I have experience with indoor pets such as cats, dogs, fish, and geckos. I am a pet owner myself so I know how important it is to keep them happy. I will do my best to provide your pet with as much care and fun as possible!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Gordana R.


Merrillville, IN

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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I am available part time pet sitter when you need to go out of town or for any reason. I have a full time job in a lab and also work part time as Real Estate agent , but I always make time for something that I enjoy doing , like taking care of pets . Contact me if you have any questions
Gordana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Kaitlyn H.


Merrillville, IN

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Kaitlyn! I am 23 years old, I live in Merrillville with my husband who is an elementary PE teacher and our sweet doggie Birdie! In our free time we love to workout together, play games indoor and outdoor and spend time with our friends and family! I worked at Crown Point High School for 4 years as a paraprofessional in...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting
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Anuradha V.


Merrillville, IN

$11/hr1 yrs exp

Cat Lover

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I'm living in Darien .. have one cat .. very friendly and calm going.. looking for a friendly cat to have in my house as a pet sitter
Anuradha can also help with: Pet sitting
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Callie W.


Merrillville, IN

$10-40/hr10 yrs exp

All About Me

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I have owned various pets my whole life. I have worked on multiple farms and have assisted in training puppies and even horses. In my free time, I enjoy being outside and active or creating some kind of art. In addition, I have a lot of experience working with children. I am a recent college graduate of Northern Michigan...
Callie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jackie E.


Merrillville, IN

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I can provide pet care in your home. I grew up with 2 dogs and a cat and am a huge animal lover! I can provide light grooming, baths, walks, feeding, and most importantly all the play time and love your pet deserves!
Jackie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Amy D.


Merrillville, IN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Veteranian Assistant For Over 15 Years

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I've worked in the veteranian field for over 15 years. I am comfortable around all dogs, cats, reptiles, and small animals. I love plants as well. I can give medications and care for special need animals.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Kelli I.


Schererville, IN

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Boarding And Pet Sitting Offered

5.0

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I have always owned cats and dogs. It would be my pleasure to watch your animals while you are away or simply at work. I have a 2-year-old German Shepherd/ Collie Mix who loves to romp and play with other dogs. And I also have a 12-year-old cat who keeps to herself all day. I will feed your animals and play with them while...
Kelli can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine

Recent reviews:

5.0
We've had two kids and Kelli's help as a doula was just what we needed with the first and extra support with the second. She treats your kids like her own!

Reviewed by Care member

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Jill D.


Crown Point, IN

$28-32/hr1 yrs exp

Experineced pet - sitter looking to care for dogs

5.0

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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: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking
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Abigail H.


Crown Point, IN

$20-40/hr2 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
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Mary R.


Crown Point, IN

$8-13/hr1 yrs exp

Happy Paws Make For Happy Owners

5.0

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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

Recent review:

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!

Reviewed by Whitney R.

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Catherine O.


Highland, IN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, Loving & Reliable Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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"Integrity" would best describe me in one word, and "Compassion" would be the second word. I have lived and raised my children in Homewood for 25 years. I have been a caregiver to children, seniors and our beloved pets, for 20 years. I am able to give your pets loving care as you would, yourself. I can put you at ease after...
Catherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more

Recent review:

5.0
I was new to the area and needed a pet sitter/dog walker in a pinch. Cathy responded to my request promptly and professionally. Due to other obligations, she was only able to fulfill my need temporarily, but...

Reviewed by Tess G.

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Sydney H.


Saint John, IN

$12-25/hr3 yrs exp

Looking To Be A Baby/pet Sitter Or Housekeeper!

5.0

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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 sitting, pet walking

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kayli C.


Dyer, IN

$8-13/hr1 yrs exp

Kayli

5.0

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Hello! I'm a college student who is currently on summer vacation and looking for some part time work. Ive always been an animal lover. I've lived with golden retrievers my whole life and care for them while my parents are at work. I used to walk both of my grandmas dogs (1 shitzu, 1 beagle) during the week while I was in high...
Kayli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Alais A.


Schererville, IN

$8-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Since I was young I always loved animals. I used to pet sit animals in my neighborhood when I was growing up, and I found an affinity for animal care. I have experience in animal shelters and veterinary services. I pay attention to detail and can handle multiple pets with or without special needs. I look forward to providing...
Alais can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Jordan B.


Hobart, IN

$15-50/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter

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Hello, my name is Jordan. I am a pet owner who has a love for all animals. I am a former teacher and I reside in northwest Indians. I have 6 years of pet sitting experience, and 12 years of experience owning a pet. I have worked with cats, dogs, and reptiles. I am patient, energetic, and nurturing. I look forward to meeting you...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Cambrie V.


Saint John, IN

$12-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I have watched dogs for many years. I love to take dogs on walks and be the companion they need while you are away.
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Kathleen G.


Hobart, IN

$10/hr8 yrs exp

Helper

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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
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Bridget S.


Munster, IN

$5-15/hr7 yrs exp

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I am a mother of four, dog mom, and a full time practice manager. I am CPR certified, fully vaccinated, and love to care for others.
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
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Brooke B.


Saint John, IN

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Loving Pet Sitter

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Hi my name is Brooke! I am currently a college student studying Psychology. I am not only people friendly but pet friendly and trustworthy as well! I have two lovable and energetic dogs of my own at home so I am very familiar with the proper care animals need. I am able to assist with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Merrillville, IN

Kelli I.

5.0

We've had two kids and Kelli's help as a doula was just what we needed with the first and extra support with the second. She treats your kids like her own!

- Care member

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.

Catherine O.

5.0

I was new to the area and needed a pet sitter/dog walker in a pinch. Cathy responded to my request promptly and professionally. Due to other obligations, she was only able to fulfill my need temporarily, but she took it upon herself to help me find a permanent solution. She went well above the...

- Tess G.

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...

- Care member

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