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Claire N.

Saint John, IN

from
$8/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
My pet sitting mostly includes watching and taking care of my own dogs most of my childhood! Have been through every scenario possible with them!
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Mariah F.'s Photo

Hobart, IN

from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Mariah a passionate animal lover with my own pitbull and cat at home I want to give your cat/dog some love while you're gone! Whether it's your pup needing a fun walk, playtime, or some extra TLC while you're away, I'm here to help. I provide reliable, attentive, and loving care to ensure your furry friend feels happy...
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Audrey S.'s Photo

Crown Point, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Part-time, Overall Caregiver!

Lake Station, IN

from
$15/hr
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I currently have 4 cats and a dog, but I am open to watch and take care of any kind of animal (with proper instructions). I love any breed of dog and cat! I'm willing to work at the pets pace to make sure they're comfortable with me. I can perform baths and light grooming, as well as any...
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Stacia M.'s Photo

Crown Point, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Passionate and responsible dog walker/sitter with 4 years of experience caring for various dog breeds. Committed to providing excellent care and ensuring the safety and happiness of the pets in my charge.
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Part Or Full Time Pet Sitter

Crown Point, IN

from
$10/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I don't have job experience pet sitting, but I grew up with dogs and cats my whole life. I currently have 3 dogs and 6 cats of my own, I get along with all animals very well!
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Morgan S.'s Photo

Crown Point, IN

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
My family has always had dogs since before I was born. I have a special love for dogs and all animals. I currently own 10-month-old black Lab mix and a 4-year-old Husky/German Shepherd mix which I take for walks every day together. I have dog sit for many families and provided medicine to a dog with health problems.
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Katie H.'s Photo

Experienced, Loving Pet Sitter

Hobart, IN

from
$10/hr
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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My Love For Animals Shines Bright

Hobart, IN

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
I'd describe my personality as introverted, calm, and funny. I'd say these because I am quiet, but I love to have fun as well. Cracking jokes all the time and making the room shine with laughter. I like working with animals because it is my passion. I am going into school to become a veterinarian to better my skills with...
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Olivia K.'s Photo

Schererville, IN

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have worked as a Vet Tech as well as an animal boarder and absolutely love it! I have always loved animals and have had and cared for many through the years. I have pet sit for many friends, family, and other individuals as well!
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Experienced, Fun, Loving & Reliable Pet Sitter

Highland, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
"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...

Tess G. says "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,...

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Willa H.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Thornton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
grooming
Hello! My name is Willa. I come with plenty of experience with pets. I have worked at the South Suburban Pet shelter volunteering my time walking and comforting those fur babies in need. I have been foster mom for many litters of kittens. I have had a large Nordic pup and now my chihuahua Wally. I also have my puss Lee. I have...

Care Member says "Willa has a great deal of knowledge with working with animals."

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Melanie Y.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
grooming
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter for dogs, cats, pigs, and small furry creatures. I grew up around horses, but my back wouldn't be happy doing heavy lifting or repetitive shoveling. I am happy to feed birds, turtles, and fish... but have limited experience. No snakes, spiders, lions, tigers, or bears. However, I will...

Sharon L. says "So great to have found her. Just a gem!"

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Olivia G.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Dyer, IN

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I was previously a veterinarian assistant, I worked at a vet near my high school as a during high school job, I have a pretty high level of animal care and behavioral experience, I am also currently in school to be a veterinarian tech so I would say I'm pretty good with animals, I grew up around dogs and cats my entire life and...
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Nichole W.'s Photo

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Looking for somebody to watch after your dog while you're on a trip or vacation? Need someone to take your dog on walks or just need a friend to play with for a bit? My names Nichole and I'm searching for a fluffy buddy to help out with. I've alway loved animals, they are one of gods greatest gifts. I've been mostly dog walking/...
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Star S.'s Photo

Munster, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a dependable and caring dog sitter with experience handling dogs of all breeds and sizes. I provide personalized care, including walks, playtime, feeding, and following your pet's routine. Your dog's happiness and well-being are my priority, and I'll treat them like family while you're away. Let's make sure your pup feels...
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Joseph D.'s Photo

Steger, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, Pet feeding. I also have experience with feeding and handling small rabbits.
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Amari L.'s Photo

Calumet City, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is A'mari , and I am passionate about providing a nurturing and safe environment for pets to feel loved and safe . Qualifications: CPR and First Aid certified B. S, Biology Experience with dog sitting / walking As a pet sitter and walker , I believe in open communication with owners to ensure their pet is safe...
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Karina R.'s Photo

Lansing, IL

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide at home pet sitting! I am a veterinary assistant that is looking for some extra income. I've worked in the field for 5 years, have my BS in Zoology and have work with animals for about 10 years! Let me know if you have any questions!
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Brianna S.'s Photo

Hammond, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm confident I would excel at dog sitting because I have a proven track record of providing attentive and responsible care, ensuring the safety and happiness of dogs while consistently adhering to their specific needs and routines, which demonstrates my commitment to delivering exceptional pet care.
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  • 60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.75/hr as of August 2025

Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Gary, IN

Pet Sitters in Gary, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters

Catherine O.

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...

- Tess G.

Willa H.

Willa has a great deal of knowledge with working with animals.

- Care member

Melanie Y.

So great to have found her. Just a gem!

- Sharon L.

FAQs for finding pet sitters in Gary, IN

Hiring a pet sitter in Gary, IN will cost an average of $16.75 per hour as of August, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Gary that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.

Pet sitters in Gary, IN can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.

You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Gary. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 4 pet sitters in Gary, IN, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

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