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441 pet care are listed in Colorado Springs, CO
The average rate is $14/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Colorado Springs, CO
5.0
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I've been working with animals my whole life. I grew up with animals and I've always gotten along with them. I started working with my sister, we would walk dogs that lived in our neighborhood. In 2009, I started watching pets while their owners were away and house-sitting a lot. Over the past few...
Victoria can also help with: Administration of medicine, Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Daily feeding
Recent review:
5.0
Victoria was a great help taking care of our dogs. She made visits when she said she would and kept me updated if she needed to make more visits due to bad weather. I really appreciate that.
Reviewed by Crystal S.
5.0
(1)
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Hi, I'm Anna from Houston, TX. I am a student at Colorado College studying sociology. I have had experience babysitting and catsitting, and have three cats and a dog at home. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking.
Anna can also help with: Dog training, Pet walking, Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Love her! She is great with kids and animals!!
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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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...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Administration of medicine
5.0
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Hello! I'm Stivenson looking for some extra jobs
I have More than 5 years of experience with pet care
Stivenson can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Boarding, Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
We had Stivenson watch our senior Saint Bernard and he did an absolutely amazing job taking care of him and keeping him company! We would highly recommend him for your future pet sitting needs. Thank you...
Reviewed by Ryan B.
4.5
(2)
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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 sitting, Pet walking
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Hi! My name is Carissa and I provide pet sitting in your own home and pet walking services. I am an experienced dog handler with great references and over two years of experience. The doggy daycare I worked at also had a cat daycare where I was trained on how to care for dogs and cats, in addition...
Carissa can also help with: Pet transportation, Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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I used to work with while away pet sitting while they were in business. I would take care of multiple people's cats and dogs while they were away on vacation, or on business trips.
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking
Rosemarie D.
Colorado Springs, CO
$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nurse Looking For Occasional Pet Sitting
5.0
(1)
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I have 1 cat but also love dogs. I am looking to take care of your animals while you are out of town. I can give you references from families whose dogs I have cared for. I am a retired nurse who also babysits for several families for date nights
Rosemarie can also help with: Daily feeding, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet walking
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Certified dog companion trainer and caregiver. I provide dog sitting in your own home, and have over 4 years of experience with feeding, walking/running, proving affection and care, and enjoying time with animals of all ages, sizes and personalities. I usually ask if you pet has any allergies and/or...
Christy can also help with: Pet sitting, Dog training, Pet walking, Boarding
Recent reviews:
5.0
This is the first time we have left our pet with someone other than family. If I would have known a person like Christy existed, I would have done it a long time ago! She is fantastic! She watched our pet...
Reviewed by Crystal S.
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Kara. I am a huge animal lover with 2 pug dogs of my own. I have had dogs, cats, birds and fish over the years. I currently work downtown at the courthouse for a county court Judge. I am a college educated, non-smoker, Mom of 2 teenage girls with my own transportation and a love...
Kara can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
5.0
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Hello,
I am an Animal lover that really like to take care of pets. I used to take care of my pets since a kid.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also have experience with cats, rabbit, Chickens and fish.
Anny can also help with: Pet transportation, Grooming, Pet walking, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine
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I clean my customers' houses and I watch their dogs when they go on vacations. I love animals. I have 4 cats and 2 dogs in my house and a hamster. I would treat your animals like they were my own, I can stay at your house or just stop in during the day. I am flexible at the times and days. I can do...
Bobbie can also help with: Pet sitting, Daily feeding, Boarding, Pet walking
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I've had ferrets, dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, mice, and more to care for my own, all who are still alive or lived their full lifespan happy and healthy. Currently, I have a leopard gecko and cat. I love caring for animals gently and I'm dependable for any routine you may have for them.
Darla can also help with: Grooming, Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation
Recent review:
5.0
We've hired Darla to help us care for our two children after school and also during some day times. She was punctual to our meet up appointment and we're looking forward to having her help our family out! I...
Reviewed by Justine N.
5.0
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I have grown up my whole life with dogs, of various sizes and ages. Though I have never owned these animals, I do have experience with cats, rats, and horses via friends and my mother's former work.
Kaylyn can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Kaylyn is amazing! She is incredibly responsible and very passionate about dogs. Our puppy absolutely loved her and I always knew I could count on Kaylyn to take care of our dog as if he were her own. She is...
Reviewed by Rachel E.
5.0
(1)
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I love animals and would love to care for yours in your home or mine! :) I have walked many dogs.
I have done grooming or a mini schnauzer, toy poodle, teacup poodle, cocker spaniel. I can wash and groom any dog. I can pet sit at your house or mine.
I have a year of dog walking experience. I would...
Nelli A can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking, Pet sitting, Grooming
Recent review:
5.0
She was very good with my fur babies. She treated them like her own. Theyr had no complains about her. The only think my dogs said was she put too much water on them and they hate water. That's how I knew she...
Reviewed by Steve W.
5.0
(18)
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I have had dogs, and loved being around them, all my life. I was inspired as a child when I would see the emotional support dogs at Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital. I also looked forward to seeing the emotional support dogs at Belmont University when I was studying to become a nurse. I am...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
Amber watched our two sweet pups over the holidays. We are SO lucky to have found her! She is professional, dependable, and truly loves dogs. We couldn't have asked for a better sitter for our crazy pups. We...
Reviewed by Erika B.
Yulissa C.
Colorado Springs, CO
$16-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a dog sitter and walker! I have 2 dogs, a 4-year-old small dog that is neutered and weighs 12 pounds, and a 3-year-old Australian Shepherd mix that is spayed and weighs 84 pounds.
I enjoy taking care of animals! While you're away I will walk, play, feed, dogsit, and watch any furry friend of...
Yulissa can also help with: Pet walking, Boarding
Recent review:
5.0
Yulissa was fabulous. I got pictures and updates about our puppy. She was punctual and professional and caring. I knew our lab puppy was in great hands
Reviewed by Care member
Kara S.
Colorado Springs, CO
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have many years of experience sitting for kids! I have helped at many camps at my school for sports and did student teaching at an elementary school in Stone Oak. I am now a teacher's assistant for PE at this school. I have worked in a child's care center at a fitness studio and do my very best to...
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Dog training
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Hi, my name is Teresa, and I would love to walk or watch your dog when you need it. I am very pet friendly and have a 1-year-old Husky. I am a dog trainer and looking to go to college to start a new business in dog training grooming and other services needed. I am currently working full-time at a...
Teresa A can also help with: Pet walking, Boarding, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Dog training
Recent reviews:
5.0
Teresa helped watch our two dogs on short notice. She was very responsive, timely, and great with the dogs. Our older dog can be aggressive around food and at times and our other is a puppy so not an easy task...
Reviewed by Patrick M.
Sabrina T.
Colorado Springs, CO
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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I've had pets all my life. I am 18 years old going onto 19. I currently have two big Akita's that I love and adore so much. Animals are my life, and I feel for them 100%. I love dogs and cats, but I prefer dogs to be taken care of. I'm very energetic and I love to play with them and take them on...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
5.0
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Hey guys! I'm just moving here and wanting to start out by working with your fur babies! I currently am employed at a Veterinary hospital locally and love to work with animals. My understanding and experience with animals is growing everyday and I don't want to brag but my coworkers call me a "crazy...
Recent review:
5.0
Very knowledgeable about animals. More importantly, compassionate and gentle. Definitely an animal person!
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I am extremely enthusiastic and am a great energy to be around pets while they're adjusting to their trusted guardians being away. I am emotionally and physically engaged with them to make sure your pet is happy and care-free! I live five minutes away from Portal Park and there's a beautiful...
Heidi can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
Jimsey B.
Colorado Springs, CO
$12-17/hr
5.0
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I am looking for a job to supplement my income while in nursing school. I grew up with Golden Retrievers. I love dogs and animals of every kind.
Jimsey can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking
Alyssa P.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been pet sitting for several years now. Numerous families can attest to how much they trust me with their kids but also their fur babies. I'm new to the Colorado Springs area and am looking for some side jobs for extra money and can give you references and numbers of the people I have...
Recent review:
5.0
Alyssa is really incredible! She took care of all of our furry children very well. She is trustworthy, and punctual. She sent us updates on our the animals were doing and even sent pictures. I HIGHLY recommend...
Reviewed by Michael W.
5.0
(5)
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I've taken care of pets of every kind responsibly for more than 30 years. Have trained both large and small dogs. Experienced with medication, active dogs, and elderly dogs. References available upon request.
I am available most days when I'm not hiking or out of town camping with my husband and my...
Gin can also help with: Pet transportation, Daily feeding, Pet sitting, Boarding, Administration of medicine, Pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
Our two yorkies have some anxiety and she was so wonderful with them! She watched them for us at our home while we were on a long trip and she kept us updated and the dogs so safe and happy. They’re known to...
Reviewed by Care member
Bertha M.
Colorado Springs, CO
$14-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello my name is Bertha and I'm 20 years old I just moved to Washington Lakewood area from Florida I am a military spouse I have had pets all my life I love animals and get attached quickly it's always hard to say goodbye to my new friends I'd be more then happy to start a relationship with you and...
Aubrey J.
Colorado Springs, CO
$12-17/hr
5.0
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Hello! my name is Aubrey! I have cared for several different animals while growing up. Even now I have a dog and hamster! I have love for all animals and know the basics of care for most!
Aubrey can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
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I have 3 dogs and a pig of my own we go for extensive walks everyday. Have always been around many animals and love them all. I will treat your animals like my own :)
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, Boarding, Pet sitting
Jaedyn M.
Colorado Springs, CO
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Jaedyn, I am 19 years old and attend the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs majoring in Social work! I have dog sat for neighborhood families for two years and grew up with dogs and cats! I have the most experience with small to medium-sized dogs but have also worked with...
Jaedyn can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
Elizabeth H.
Colorado Springs, CO
$9-15/hr
5.0
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I have previously volunteered at a vet clinic and I am well experienced when it comes to caring for dogs and cats. I have always had pets at my home and I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also perform light grooming and walking of the pets.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Colorado Springs, CO
Victoria D.
5.0
Victoria was a great help taking care of our dogs. She made visits when she said she would and kept me updated if she needed to make more visits due to bad weather. I really appreciate that.
- Crystal S.
Anna C.
5.0
Love her! She is great with kids and animals!!
- Care member
Stivenson C.
5.0
We had Stivenson watch our senior Saint Bernard and he did an absolutely amazing job taking care of him and keeping him company! We would highly recommend him for your future pet sitting needs. Thank you Stivenson!
- Ryan B.
Christy F.
5.0
This is the first time we have left our pet with someone other than family. If I would have known a person like Christy existed, I would have done it a long time ago! She is fantastic! She watched our pet overnight for a week in our home while we went on vacation. We came home to clean house and...
- Crystal S.
Darla B.
5.0
We've hired Darla to help us care for our two children after school and also during some day times. She was punctual to our meet up appointment and we're looking forward to having her help our family out! I clicked "pet care" because it didn't give me child care as an option. We do have 3 pets that...
- Justine N.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Colorado Springs, CO
In 2023, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Colorado Springs, CO?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.41 per hour as of December 2023. 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
There are 441 pet care providers in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
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 Colorado Springs, CO, 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Colorado Springs, CO, 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.
Ratings for Colorado Springs, CO pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Colorado Springs, CO are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 90 reviews of the 441 listed pet care.