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55 dog sitters are listed in Bakersfield, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Bakersfield, CA
Available for dog sitting, overnight stays, and drop-in visits. Managed daily routines, including feeding, walking, and playtime.
Ma Imelda can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
As a dog and cat mom I know how important and difficult it is to find the right care for your fur babies! My fiancé and I are the proud parents of two dogs (both husky mix rescues) and two cats. I'm a TK assistant teacher and looking to pet sit over the summer(: can't wait to meet you and you fur babies
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Jenna K.
Bakersfield, CA
$17-25/hr
I've had many years of experience pet sitting, I do offer over night sitting and day sitting at my home. I have 2 boys, they are 3 and 7 and they are in LOVE with animals of all types, they love helping me walk dogs, feed pets and give treats. They sometimes even try to teach animals tricks.
I have my own transportation and can...
Jenna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Nora A.
Bakersfield, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I know I don't really have a lot of training when it comes to pet care, but I have lived with pets my entire life. Ranging from dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, and even a few reptiles. I may not have the training, but I do have the experience and I hope you choose me to take care of your pet.
I'd describe my personality as...
Nora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4 dogs of my own all rescues! I absolutely love animals and greatly enjoying working with them. I do have experience dog sitting and walking! I have a couple of families that frequently trust me to care for their pets and I hope I'll be able to meet your furry friends as well! Feel free to message me if you have any...
Vallerie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am trying to teach my son about pet sitting and we can help you with walking, babysitting,
Cleanup, playing, taking to appointments. My son has learned from our neighbor who is dog trainer and so have I. He works for her part of the month. I am teaching him how to be responsible care taker for pets. He really enjoys it and so...
Aja can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Maura, I been a pet owner and pet sitter for 12 years. I can walk, clean up after and train dogs. I have one cats and two dog and they are my life. On my free time I like to volunteer at the animal shelter.
Maura can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Jewelie M.
Bakersfield, CA
$17-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey my names Jewelie I have been pet sitting for years since back in 2015 ranging from horses, pigs, goats, chickens, dogs, cats you name it. I also worked closely with the owner of marleys mutts and cared for their dogs regularly for about 2 years. I personally have and English bulldog and a ball python that have been part of...
Jewelie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
First time being a pet sitters would love start though love animals . Experience some I have 2 dogs pugs 2 birds , snake and cat which I love so much they are part of my family
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Renee C.
Bakersfield, CA
$17-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am new to the pet sitting, but I have had pets of my own my entire life so I know how to care and love on them. I also do currently nanny/babysit for two families regularly (through Care. com) and one of the families I do in-home dog sitting on a regular basis, when the family travels.
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lacey L.
Bakersfield, CA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available Pretty Much Anytime! Available Last Minute. Overnight Care. Walking And Sitting Anytime.
Had dogs all my life, big small and medium. Love spoiling my babies and will do the same to yours. At the moment I am a mommy to two cats and one dog. My dog is a husky pit bull mix that is almost 2 years old. I am a recent graduate from Santa Barbara Business College and am looking for a job to help out because my grandma just...
Lacey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
I can give bathing, walking, sitting, and feeding services for dogs and cats. Has ability to care for pets in a responsible and loving way. I can work part and full time. The work usually involves spending time with pets, ensuring they're safe, healthy, and happy while their owners are away. I will care for a pet in their own...
Bettina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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I have taken care of many pets. I have a huge love for all sorts of animals.
Many families I know will leave out of town and ask if I could watch their dog until they come back which either consists of their dog staying with me, I go by and check on them a couple times a day, or I house sit as well to be with their furry...
Rebekah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"I am very Happy with Rebekah she is so loving with our 2 pets I still call her when I need her"
Faith C.
Hello my name is alex and I'd love to pet sit for your family. I have experience with dogs, cats and turtles and love taking them out on walks or to the park. I currently am a college student and am using this as an extra source of income!
Alejandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, dedicated, caring
I like working with animals because they are my passion and life. I want to dedicate my time/future to caring for them.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding! I love helping people, meeting their needs, and making everyone happy.
I started working with animals...
Tatum can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $17.71.
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.