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57 dog sitters are listed in Bakersfield, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Bakersfield, CA
Hi my name is Cheyanne and I absolutely love all types of animals! I've taken care of dogs, cats, lizards, turtles, tortoise, and snakes. I do have a full time job but looking to make some extra money during this pandemic. I can do overnights no problem as long as you dont mind me still attending my job 9am-6 p.m. So I would...
Cheyanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking
Cassandra Faith B.
Bakersfield, CA
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a lifelong dog lover and owner since high school, I have years of hands-on experience caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. Currently, I have one dog of my own and understand the importance of providing pets with love, attention, and proper care. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or overnight sitting, I...
Cassandra Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Elisa H.
Bakersfield, CA
$17-21/hr
5.0
(1)
I have three dogs who I absolutely love! All get along well with other people/animals! More than willing to pet sit if I am able to! I can drop in and check on pups & take on walks!
Elisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My experience for pet car is casual. I would pet sit for family/friends going out of town. I have experience in taking care of cats, large dogs, small dogs, and fish. I love taking care of animals so anytime I get to do that I am doing the job I love!
Alexia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Cierra L.
Bakersfield, CA
$17-23/hr
Hi, I am Cierra. I am a dog mom myself and I have lots of free time and I know how it is sometimes to not have a sitter when needed so I am here to offer my services to you and your family I do not discriminate what kind of animal they are as long as the care instructions are clear and they do not bite
Cierra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Carolina O.
Bakersfield, CA
$21-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello!
I have one dog named Puppy and have been around animals my entire life. I've worked as a pet sitter in the past and am confident in following any instructions you provide for your pet's care. I truly enjoy spending time with animals and look forward to meeting you and your pets!
Carolina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
I'm a full time college student looking for a beginner job to help with my school expenses and family and house bills.
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, efficient
I like working with animals because I have 2 cats and a dog and I love spending time with them. I enjoy playing with them, feeding them, and caring...
Josue can also help with: Pet sitting
Makayla V.
Bakersfield, CA
$17-18/hr
Hello! Throughout my life, I have been the lucky owner of many cats, dogs, and a hamster- but I love all animals! I am looking for one-time pet sitting gigs that I can do in my free time.
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Christopher V.
Bakersfield, CA
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked for a private pet grooming company where I learned how to bathe/groom dogs and cats. I learned how to behave around pets and how to read their body language and keep them comfortable. I was responsible for: pet pickup/drop-off, grooming, pet sitting/bording, walking, feeding, etc.
I'd describe my personality as...
Christopher can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Nichole W.
Bakersfield, CA
$17-22/hr
I have a small dog named Sophie but I love all animals and offer dog walking, general pet clean up & feeding if needed. I can also pet sit while your family is out of town :)
Nichole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachael L.
Bakersfield, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. And dog walking or if out of town can feed the dogs and makes there bathed and the house is kept clean
Rachael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have had dogs and cats my whole life, and have been pet-sitting since I was in high school. I love taking care of animals and connecting with them. There's something special and healing about the animal-human connection!
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have lived with at least 2 dogs my whole life and have four years of dog sitting experience. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Fidel L.
Bakersfield, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Fidel A Passionate Animal Lover And A Current College Students.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, honest, and caring.
I like working with animals because they offer a sense of calming, companionship, and an unbreakable bond. Also, because they never judge anyone and have an amazing loyalty trait.
I'm looking for a job that brings a flexible schedule since I'm a current college...
Fidel can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I love animals and have many years of experience. I know have a cat, a German shepherd and about 8 fishes I try to keep them on a regular schedule and like my house clean. I know it's difficult to trust just anybody with you pet for they are not like family they are family. I am here when you need a pet cared for when your...
Magdalena can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nena and her family quickly became more to us then just pet care. They were caring, considerate and very open in communication. Nena would reach out and check in, keep us updated on how our pup was and about any concerns. We were so blessed to have met Nena. If we...
Brian K.
I absolutely love animals and have dog and cat sat for several of my friends and their families. I really value training dogs and have years of experience teaching basic tricks such as sit and roll over.
I'd describe my personality as creative, driven, and responsible
I like working with animals because they are so important...
Mia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hello! I am an avid dog & cat lover with several years of experience. I currently own an older German Shepard and a Tabby. I love all animals dearly but have the most hands-on experience with household pets. If you are searching for Trustworthy, Reliable, and loving Pet sitter, then I'm your go-to. Any questions, please feel...
Stephany can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient and organized.
I like working with animals because it is in my nature. I just love them.
I'm looking for a job that is satisfying, with a friendly atmosphere and rewarding. Although I was never paid to care for a pet, I have over 10 years of experience caring for dogs as volunteer...
Kat can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Since I was 5 years old, I've been surrounded by dogs, growing up on a farm where caring for animals was a daily part of life. From feeding and grooming to training and medical care, I've experienced firsthand the responsibilities and joys of pet ownership. Living on a farm taught me the importance of patience, compassion, and...
Lola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with all kinds of animals in every scenario you can imagine. I grew up rural, and now living in the city I can tell you that nobody lives their pets more than the person who seeks out professional care for them while they're away for any length of time-that's where I come in! I've worked in veterinary...
Aspen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bakersfield, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Bakersfield, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Bakersfield, CA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Bakersfield, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bakersfield, CA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Bakersfield, CA is $17.81.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bakersfield, CA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Bakersfield, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bakersfield, CA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Bakersfield, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bakersfield, CA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.