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Louisville Pet Sitters & Dog Walkers

Derby City Pet Care β€” Winning for Your Pets

From NuLu to the Highlands, discover Louisville's trusted pet sitters, dog walkers, and loving caregivers for Kentucky's largest city.

633K
Population
66%
Pet Ownership
4.7β˜…
Avg Sitter Rating
$22–$38
Avg Rate / Night

Top Pet Sitters in Louisville

Highly-rated caregivers serving NuLu, The Highlands, Clifton, Crescent Hill, St. Matthews, Anchorage

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NuLu Neighborhood Pet Care

Dog Walking & Overnight Sitting

NuLu, Louisville

β˜…4.9(198 reviews)
$38/night

Highlands Hound Hiker

Daily Walks & Drop-In Visits

The Highlands, Louisville

β˜…4.8(167 reviews)
$24/walk
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Clifton Critter Care

Cat Sitting & House Sitting

Clifton, Louisville

β˜…4.8(145 reviews)
$28/visit
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Crescent Hill Pet Pals

Dog Walking & Pet Sitting

Crescent Hill, Louisville

β˜…4.7(132 reviews)
$26/visit

St. Matthews Sitter

Overnight Stays & Walks

St. Matthews, Louisville

β˜…4.8(189 reviews)
$40/night
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Anchorage Animal Attendant

Premium Pet Sitting

Anchorage, Louisville

β˜…4.9(156 reviews)
$45/night

Pet Facts for Louisville

  • Louisville is within 30 miles of the Kentucky Horse Parkβ€”many sitters love large breeds
  • Bernheim Arboretum hosts seasonal dog-friendly guided hikes
  • Louisville's pet-sitting community is one of the fastest-growing in the Midwest

Local Pet Care Tips

  • Ask sitters about their experience with horse country walks
  • Spring storm season means confirming your sitter's backup plan
  • Cherokee Park is a favorite local spot for dog walkers

Did You Know?

Louisville's Cherokee Park, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, has been a beloved leash-friendly pet destination since the 1890s.

Frequently Asked Questions β€” Louisville Pet Sitting

Common questions from Louisville pet parents

How much does a pet sitter cost in Louisville?

Pet sitters in Louisville typically charge $22–$38 per night for overnight stays, and $18–$35 per drop-in visit. Prices vary by neighborhood, sitter experience, and the number of pets.

Are pet sitters in Louisville background-checked?

All sitters on our platform complete identity verification and a background check before their first booking. You can see a sitter's verification badges on their profile.

What's the best neighborhood in Louisville for pet sitting?

NuLu, The Highlands, Clifton, and Crescent Hill are popular for pet owners due to their walkability and access to parks. Many sitters in these areas offer flexible scheduling.

Can I find a pet sitter in Louisville for my cat?

Absolutely. Many Louisville sitters specialize in cats and small animals. Search by 'cat sitting' or 'drop-in visits' to find sitters comfortable with independent pets.

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