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Pet Sitters Christchurch, Canterbury (Contact for Free)

Including home visitors (who check on your pets), pet daycare, and pet boarding. See our Pay Rates.


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Sarah Clark
Christchurch, Canterbury

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Member since: Mar 2025

Pet sitting

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Christchurch for work.

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

Contact Sarah For Free

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Select the services you need:

Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Chloe Mcdonald
Christchurch, Canterbury

Activity summary

Member since: Feb 2025

Pet sitting

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats
  • Birds
  • Fish
  • Reptiles
  • Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)

Other pet services I can provide:

  • Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Christchurch for work.

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

Contact Chloe For Free

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Select the services you need:

Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Madacin Archbold
Christchurch, Canterbury

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Member since: Jun 2024

Pet sitting

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats
  • Birds
  • Fish
  • Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)

Other pet services I can provide:

  • Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Christchurch for work.

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

Contact Madacin For Free

Your job requirements will be sent with your message.

Select the services you need:

Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Kaffe Cez
Christchurch, Canterbury

Activity summary

Member since: Aug 2025

Pet sitting

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats
  • Birds
  • Fish
  • Reptiles
  • Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Christchurch for work.

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

Contact Kaffe For Free

Your job requirements will be sent with your message.

Select the services you need:

Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Róisín Lanigan
Christchurch, Canterbury

Activity summary

Member since: Jan 2025

Dog sitting

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs

Other dog services I can provide:

  • Pet checker (home visits to check on dogs)

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Christchurch for work.

Here's my weekly availability:

M T W T F S S

Morn

Day

Arvo

Eve.

Nite

I'm available for:

  • Last minute bookings
  • School holidays

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

Contact Róisín For Free

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Select the services you need:

Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Ellen Thompson

Ellen Thompson
Christchurch, Canterbury

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Member since: Oct 2023

Welcome message:

Hey there I’m Ell and I have over 6 years of childcare experience behind me. Whilst I’m university where I attained a bachelors of communication majoring in journalism, I also worked as a part time nanny for a family for over two years. Then after this I remained a causal babysitter before working as a full time nanny in Auckland under the agency called Dream. This role involved me taking some care after a 1 year old and 4 year old.

Other experience includes dance teaching for 2 years and swim school teaching too.

Pet sitting $33 / hour

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats
  • Birds
  • Fish
  • Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Full-time employment.

I can travel a few suburbs/towns away from Christchurch for work.

Here's my weekly availability:

M T W T F S S

Morn

Day

Arvo

Eve.

Nite

- - - - - - -

I'm available for:

  • Last minute bookings
  • School holidays
  • Valentine's Day
  • Overnight jobs
  • Full weekends
  • Vacations with the family

My credentials

I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:

  • 5 years experience working with children
    • Registered carer
    • First aid training
    • First aid training for babies
    • I carry a first aid kit
    • Water safety training
    • Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • Pet credentials:
    • I'm comfortable with pets
  • General credentials:
    • 25 years old
    • Police check
    • Drivers license
    • I have a car
    • Non-smoker/non-vaper
    • Permanent resident
    • Covid vaccinated
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

Previous full time nanny for dream nannying agency in Auckland New Zealand.

My skills and interests:

  • Dance
  • Reading/storytelling
  • Arts/crafts
  • Sports
  • Fitness
  • Swimming
  • Nature
  • Cooking
  • Writing

Contact Ellen For Free

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Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Poppy Francis

Poppy Francis
Rangiora, Canterbury

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Last seen: 6 days ago Member since: Aug 2025

Hey there! I'm Poppy and I love Cats! Let me know if you ever need my services!

Hi there! I’m Poppy, a caring, reliable, and energetic sitter with a genuine love for both children and animals. With several years of experience as both a babysitter and pet sitter, I understand the importance of creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment—whether I’m looking after your little ones or your furry family members.

From crafting and story time to dog walks and cuddle sessions, I bring patience, responsibility, and a positive attitude to every home I visit. I’m here to give you peace of mind, knowing that your loved ones—two-legged or four—are in kind, capable hands. Your family’s happiness and well-being are always my top priorities!

Pet sitting $18 / hour

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats

Other pet services I can provide:

  • Pet daycare (at my place during the day)

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Rangiora for work.

Here's my weekly availability:

M T W T F S S

Morn

- - - - -

Day

- - - - -

Arvo

- - - - -

Eve.

Nite

I'm available for:

  • Last minute bookings
  • School holidays
  • Public holidays
  • Valentine's Day

My credentials

I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:

  • 3 years experience working with children
    • First aid training
  • 9 years experience working with pets
    • I'm comfortable with pets
    • I have pets
    • Have a pet carrier
  • General credentials:
    • 16 years old
    • Emergency car access
    • Non-smoker/non-vaper
    • Covid vaccinated
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

I am currently studying towards NCEA Level 1 and have successfully completed all my co-requisite requirements. I am a motivated and responsible individual with a willingness to learn and grow. I also care for two cats, demonstrating responsibility and routine. References are available upon request.

My skills and interests:

  • Reading/storytelling
  • Arts/crafts
  • Sports
  • Nature
  • Computers

Contact Poppy For Free

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Select the services you need:

Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Simone Bisschoff
Rangiora, Canterbury

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Last seen: 3 days ago Member since: Aug 2025

Keen Caring

Hi, my name is Simone! I love getting involved and learning new things. I am a very active person; I love taking walks, jogging, and hiking, although I still like my quiet time at home. I am on the Youth Council, so I get to know a lot of young people through that.

Pet sitting $15 / hour

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats
  • Birds
  • Fish
  • Reptiles
  • Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)

Other pet services I can provide:

  • Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
  • Administering medications
  • Feeding
  • Pet playtime
  • Daily exercise for your pet
  • Care for puppies
  • Care for senior dogs
  • Care for kittens
  • Care for senior cats

Other services I can provide

  • Babysitter (click for details)
  • Dog walking (click for details)
  • House sitting
  • Yard work
  • Cleaning
  • Tutoring

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.

I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Rangiora for work.

Here's my weekly availability:

M T W T F S S

Morn

- - - - - -

Day

- - - - - -

Arvo

-

Eve.

Nite

I'm available for:

  • Last minute bookings
  • School holidays
  • Public holidays
  • Valentine's Day
  • Overnight jobs
  • Full weekends

My credentials

I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:

  • 2 months experience working with pets
    • I'm comfortable with pets
    • I have pets
  • General credentials:
    • 17 years old
    • Drivers license
    • Emergency car access
    • I have a car
    • Non-smoker/non-vaper
    • Permanent resident
    • Covid vaccinated
    • Liability insurance
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

I have had pets before and looked after a few as well, including dogs, cats, and chickens. I have worked with children before, including babysitting my sister and her friends on numerous occasions. Currently I am working towards getting Level 3 and university entrance in order to go and study next year.

My skills and interests:

  • Reading/storytelling
  • Drawing/painting
  • Arts/crafts
  • Sports
  • Fitness
  • Swimming
  • Nature
  • Gardening
  • Cooking
  • Foreign languages

Contact Simone For Free

Your job requirements will be sent with your message.

Select the services you need:

Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Hinemoa Wakefield
Kaiapoi, Canterbury

Activity summary

Member since: Jul 2025

Pet sitting

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats

Other pet services I can provide:

  • Pet boarding (at my place overnight)

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Kaiapoi for work.

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

Contact Hinemoa For Free

Your job requirements will be sent with your message.

Select the services you need:

Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Pet Sitting Pay Rates Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand (Updated 16 Aug 2025)

Christchurch pet sitters are paid an average of $22.45 per hour as of August 2025, which is 7.1% higher than the New Zealand average of $20.96. A fair pay rate depends on pet sitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for pet sitting services.
Min Avg Max
Christchurch:
$15.00 $22.45 $33.00
New Zealand:
$10.00 $20.96 $36.00

Rates are calculated weekly from our live member data. Prices are shown in New Zealand dollars (NZD). If you republish our rates please credit kidsit.com 😊