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Nicole W.

Merrillville, IN

5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
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Services

Nicole can care for

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Dogs over 1 year old

Availability

I am a home maker. I spend most of my daily hours home schooling my kids and taking care of my dog! Our home is filled with love and laughter.

Available
Not available
SMTWTFS
House Sitting Cancellation Policy:

About Nicole W.

Communication

2 repeat pet parents
88% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

The care I provide is the same care I would expect one to treat their dogs with! Dogs are not just simply pets but family members and should be treated as so!

Information Nicole W. would like to know about your pet

Any dietary restrictions. (I.e. table food, treat restrictions) Routines that you may have your dog on that you want continued. Any and all details that will allow me to care for your fur baby like you would!

A typical day

We will go for doggie walks, play fetch, play tug-a-war. If your dog is high energy, have no fear your dog will get their energy out!!

Location

Merrillville, IN

Nicole W.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Pets are cared for like family!

Pet care experience

I’ve had dogs my whole life! Taking care of them is a passion I didn’t realize I had until I had my own house and didn’t have one to care for! So I quickly changed that and have a dog I care for daily. For drop in visits I am available before 830am and after 1. During that time I am in school with my kids.

Reviews

Kait W.
Drop-In Visits • May 27, 2025
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Nicole was amazing! She eased any worries we had and also updated us with pictures and videos while we were gone. She was very much in touch with any updates. We will definitely rebook her the next time we need someone to care for our pup and we’re so glad that we booked Nicole in the first place!

Veronica N.
Boarding • Oct 16, 2024
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BOOK WITH NICOLE!!! She has the most amazing personality - lets start there. She has a very welcoming presence and personable energy. My dog is literally my child.... Nicole kept me updated as often as possible and went above and beyond to make sure I knew he was safe and happy while I was away on my trip. Charlie officially has a new "auntie" and I will ALWAYS use her.. :-)

About Nicole W.

Communication

2 repeat pet parents
88% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

The care I provide is the same care I would expect one to treat their dogs with! Dogs are not just simply pets but family members and should be treated as so!

Information Nicole W. would like to know about your pet

Any dietary restrictions. (I.e. table food, treat restrictions) Routines that you may have your dog on that you want continued. Any and all details that will allow me to care for your fur baby like you would!

A typical day

We will go for doggie walks, play fetch, play tug-a-war. If your dog is high energy, have no fear your dog will get their energy out!!

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Nicole W.

Merrillville, IN

5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews