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138 dog sitters are listed in Colorado Springs, CO
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Colorado Springs, CO
Hello all! I have grown up with at least two dogs in the house since the moment I was born, and because of this I have an extended understanding for dog behavior and needs! Currently I have a dog, Obi, who is the best boy in the world! I have previous experience working at a boarding kennel where I learned animal behavior,...
Spencer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessy M.
Colorado Springs, CO
$8-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like animals because they're pure and true and will never shy away from showing their full personalities and quirks. They're so smart and constantly surprise you if you give them the respect and support they deserve.
I'm looking for a job that lets me get to know any animal who will have me. I can be as hands on with training...
Jessy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
Teagan R.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an avid pet lover and pet owner of 2 chihuahuas. I have pet sit everything from dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I would love to help out with your pet.
Teagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Miriam and I am a social worker living in Colorado Springs, CO. I have done pet care for many years, about 10 now. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds, and fish. However, I am quick to learn and very responsible so if you have other pets I am happy to watch them too. I have a very flexible social...
Miriam can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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I provide pet sitting in your own home, as a pet owner myself I understand the reason behind wanting only the best, and most qualified person to watch your furry friend. I have pet sat for multiple family friends for anywhere as long as a weekend to two weeks. I love dogs, and other animals of all sizes and ages. Can also...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home or at mine as well. I love dogs and cats, and I have 5+ years of experience. I can also perfoms baths.
Barbara can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole M.
Colorado Springs, CO
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Warm, Animal-Loving, Energetic, Reliable Mom Available For Your Sweet, Furry Family Members!
Hi! My name is Nicole, and I'm a stay-home mom of three kids and two fur babies - a German short-haired pointers and a tuxedo cat. I love all the animals, and I have experience with caring for many other dog breeds (small and large), and other small pets, such as hamsters and mice. I'm available for pet-sitting in your home,...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking
Brooke T.
Colorado Springs, CO
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have dog and cat sitting mostly for families who I've provided child care too. I have had the responsibility of taking care of someone's house and feeding all types of animals and walking dogs.
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional dog trainer specializing in service dogs, I also provide puppy training and basic obedience. I have experience with caring for dogs with epilepsy as well as those that require medication, in a cast, and can provide basic first aid. I handle dogs of all different sizes and breeds, from mastiffs to chihuahuas...
Kaylin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"So friendly!! Our babies loved her immediately and she took such great care of them! They were exhausted at the end of the night which is not an easy task for our high energy dogs. Definitely recommend her and will definitely be using her services again!!"
Makayla L.
Kristin L.
Colorado Springs, CO
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've worked for families for the last 10 years and they all have had pets that I've taken care of in the day to day, as well as when they were out of town. In the past 2 years I've started to gain jobs that exclusively were pet sitting. I've watched dogs, cats, ferrets, fish, and tortoise.
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While I haven't had any formal training in caring for pets, I have never lived in an environment where there were no pets.
I currently have pets of my own:
- 2 bunnies
- 1 chinchilla
- 2 dogs (one is 4 y/o, the other is geriatric and is 17 1/2 y/o).
I am willing to work with and have experience in working with the...
Katrina can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kat is amazing, with a huge heart!"
Daniel And Dawn H.
I have a German Shepherd so am quite experienced with large dogs. I grew up with a variety of dogs and have also had a few cats, gerbils, lizards and fish.
Maura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have one cat who I care for 24/7. I recently had to put down my German shorthair pointer but I did take care of him as well. I have experience pet sitting and dog walking.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Gina and I would love to care for your pets. I am the neighborhood pet sitter and have been all my life. I stay home so I will always be there for your precious pets. I will love them as if they were my own. I have one dog and a cat. Please respond if I sound like a good fit. I live in the Northeast area of...
Gina can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Rachel J.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dog, Cat, Large/Small Bird, Horse, And Fish Pet sitter
Hi there, my name is Rachel and am available to help assist with senior care and childcare. I am currently caring for a gentleman with dementia, and prior to that had worked at the same senior community for 3 years doing care, QMAP, and activities. I also just had my baby boy in October of 2023 and have had first hand training...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
I've cared for most breeds of dogs and cats for several years. I love all animals and will treat them as I would my own. I will stay in your home keeping the pets routine as close to normal as I can. I also care for things in the home, plants, mail etc. I have many references in the Springs. I would love to meet with you and...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have worked in many animal shelters all over the nation. caring for reptiles, birds, bunnies, dogs, and cats. I love all kinds of pets and caring for them. I have also worked with large animals and doing horse rehab with disabled children and people.
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
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What service do dog sitters offer near me in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dog sitters near you in Colorado Springs, CO can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Colorado Springs, CO?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Colorado Springs, CO to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Colorado Springs, CO is $14.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Colorado Springs, CO. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Colorado Springs, CO?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Colorado Springs, CO we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Colorado Springs, CO?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Colorado Springs, CO, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Colorado Springs, CO dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Sitters in Colorado Springs, CO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 138 listed dog sitters.