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Ganessa S.

Scott, LA

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Animal lover! I enjoy walks, animal cuddles and playtime. Willing to do long or short walks, pop ins, trips to the dog park or splash pad. Overnight sitting.
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Emma E.'s Photo

Lafayette, LA

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$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive and enriching experience for your furry friend is my top priority. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. While providing pet sitting and walking services, I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean environment, and...
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Part-time Caregiver

Lafayette, LA

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$8/hr
I can provide any pet sitting needs in your own home. I love all pets! I've always owned cats of my own. However I am still very much a dog lover of all sizes and ages! I can take the pets on walks, play with them in the yard, give baths, and whatever is needed!
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Lafayette, LA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Lauren, and I've been a veterinary technician for over 3 years, caring for cats and dogs in both routine and emergency settings. I'm passionate about animal health and wellbeing, and I bring that same attention, patience, and love to pet sitting in your home. I'm experienced in administering medications, monitoring pets...
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Experienced, Professional, Companion Animal Caregiver

Lafayette, LA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hey there, my name is Kevin , I retired from the US Army in 2018. After my aviation career, we moved to Lafayette and I'm pursuing my other passion. I'm an experienced companion animal consultant, trainer, caregiver, walker, sitter. I'm self trained having studied current texts of behaviorology, dog training, service dog...
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Nani Here!

Lafayette, LA

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi my name is Nani and I'm a proud pet owner and sitter. Services I provide are as listed: -Feeding -walking -Bathing -playtime! -basic training workouts/refreshment or trainings Information about myself: - I have two dogs, one frenchie and a pit-bull -I only apply for what I can handle! -I'm a student at the university of...
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Reliable And Loving Pet Sitter

Lafayette, LA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
As a passionate pet lover, I provide exceptional care for your furry friends, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and entertained while you're away. I am a certified pet sitter on Rover. com with over 100 bookings and 45+ 5 star reviews! With a deep passion for animals and years of personal and professional experience caring for...
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Lafayette, LA

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing joy to animals is my passion. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean environment, and watch for any signs of distress. In emergencies, I remain calm, follow pre-discussed plans, and communicate...
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Lafayette, LA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm an experienced and dedicated pet caregiver with a deep love for animals of all kinds including dogs, cats, reptiles, and more. I offer pet walking, feeding, and sitting services, and I always treat each pet like they're part of my own family. I have many years of personal pet ownership and have also volunteered at an...
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Lafayette, LA

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Margaret, I enjoy spending time caring for pets . I have several rescue dogs and cats in my family . I am mature , dependable and kind . Happy to help with house sitting your family pet or just stop in and spend the day with them, water , feed or go for a walk .
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Part-time Pet Sitter Available

Lafayette, LA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have cared for various cats and dogs but love all animals, of all sizes and ages! I have one cat currently and have had a Labradoodle, Sugar, and another cat, Graybee, previously. I can provide any type of services you need, whether that be feeding, bathing, walking, grooming, etc.
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Dog/House Sitter

Lafayette, LA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I love animals and have grown up with having pets. If you are going out of town and need someone to watch your pets and house I will gladly do it for a rate! I am a trustworthy Christian and will give references if needed.
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Bethany D.'s Photo

Lafayette, LA

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$8/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
While I don't have any formal experience, I have done pet sitting for family and friends 20+ years. I love all breeds of cats and dogs. I'm a 50-year-old single female with grown children. My other employment is fully remote and requires 4 hours of work Monday-Wednesday each week, with the exception of every other Tuesday when I...
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Sarah L.'s Photo

Lafayette, LA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hey there, my name is Sarah and i'd love to help you out with your furry friends this summer :) My goal with each visit is to lighten your load and keep your animals happy and healthy. I have around 10 years of pet sitting and have numerous references if need be!! (I've been dog walking since I was 10 & also grew up with dogs)
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Zoie L.'s Photo

Lafayette, LA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Zoie; I'm a stay-at-home mom with about a year of pet sitting experience and a genuine love for animals. I'm reliable, caring, and understand how important it is to trust someone with your pets. I'm available for dog walking, house drop-ins for feeding and potty breaks, or short house sitting visits. I'll make...
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Kallie C.'s Photo

Lafayette, LA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Kallie! I've been pet sitting (including overnight) for neighbors, friends, and family members for several years. I've also been a part of Rover pet services in past years. I have experience with cats, dogs, rats, and ferrets. I'm good with different temperaments and big or small pets. I'm open to walks, drop-ins,...
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Brennan R.'s Photo

Lafayette, LA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have 2 cats of my own that I fully take care of at home, I used to have a dog as well! I can walk them, feed and give them water as well as entertain and play with them, I'm willing to pet sit and watch kiddos at the same time if needed :)
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Lauren C.'s Photo

Lafayette, LA

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a passionate animal lover who will be attentive & patient with your pets! I have both dog and cat-sit for friends & family before, and I have cared for dogs with specific diet needs before! I am open and willing to whatever your pet needs!
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Adriana A.'s Photo

Lafayette, LA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
I'm a sophomore at UL Lafayette. I love animals, especially dogs. I've done lots of volunteer work at animal shelters, and I've been pet-sitting for multiple different families for years. I also love kids, and I have childcare experience with pretty much all ages. I have reliable and safe transportation, and I can do minor...
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Isabella D.'s Photo

Lafayette, LA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Bella! I'm a big time animal lover! I love all animals! I'm very good with them and have had dogs/cats my entire life. In high school I used to dog sit every so often. I'm a very friendly/fun person.
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  • 29 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of March 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Scott, LA

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Scott, LA starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.

Dog sitters in Scott, LA provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.

The average rate for dog sitters in Scott, LA on Care.com as of March, 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Scott when deciding what works best for their dog.

Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Scott, LA depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.

Yes, many dog sitters in Scott, LA offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.

Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Scott, LA should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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