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I've had pets of all kinds since I was little (dogs, cats, fish, goats, chickens, llamas, horses). I've loved and cared for them and have also provided love and care for many other families' animals. I've been pet sitting for for over five years. My priority it to ensure each client feels like they are leaving their sweet...
Ossian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've taken care of dogs, cats, horses, chickens, bunnies, exotic animal like; birds, reptiles, rodents etc., since I was 10 years old! I love all animals! Family members and friends of family have trusted me to house sit while taking care of their fur babies!
I'm currently working full time for Care. I am currently starting my...
Eliana R.
Aptos, CA
$20-40/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog of my own who is a little white Maltese. He is 7 years old and my best friend. I have had a rabbit in the past who I had for 5 years. Dog sitting, overnight care, feeding and taking the dog out for walks are things I am open to in pet care.
Eliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bella P.
Aptos, CA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for 5 years for cats and dogs. I have been a dog walker as well as stayed overnight to sit for dogs. I have a Jeep that I'm happy to transport animals in.
Bella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
My love for animals has been lifelong! I bought my first horse at age 12 and still have him to this day! In high school, I was enrolled in FFA, where I showed lambs, pigs, and steers. I went on to win Supreme Grand Champion at the San Jose County Fair with my steer in 2011. I have always had dogs and cats. I currently have a...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've always enjoyed dogs, but I didn't expect that dogs would start 'choosing' me as a caregiver until 2012. For the last decade, I've provided long-term pet-sitting, usually in high-end or luxury estates. I prefer long-term pet/house sits. I've watched animals from 10 days to 5+ months while owners were away traveling. As a...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting
Experienced dog walker and sitter with years of experience. My uncle calls me his own personal dog whisperer because all his dog rescues seem to come out of there closets, Show love and listen easily when I show up. I work with the pet owners own verbal commands, and meet the needs and specifications for each individual...
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
I am available for those busy dog owners who love their canine companions dearly but do not always have the time to care for all of their needs. I love dogs! Since the day I was born there was always a dog in my home. Unfortunately, at the time I am unable to have a furry companion of my own and would love the opportunity to...
Veronica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Marcella C.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have several pets and enjoy animals very much. I often take care of my families pets including rats, cats, dogs, birds and lizards on a regular basis. I can also house sit if people need that kind of accommodation as well.
Marcella can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Hi, I'm Sophie! I have been a pet sitter for a few years now. I currently volunteer at a dog kennel so I have plenty of hands on pet experience daily. I offer all pet sitting services such as walking, overnight stay, bathing, feeding, etc. Looking forward to hearing from you!
Sophia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lashana C.
Los Gatos, CA
$18-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Animals are an absolute passion for me. I will provide care and companionship to animals in their home, including feeding, medicating, walking and miscellaneous house-sitting services. I also provide in-home pet day care, overnight pet sitting, dog walks, active play, pet transportation.
5.0
"La'Shana has been pet sitting for me for years . Even though we're family it doesn't change her professionalism. She would send me pics and videos every day . Thanks La'Shana for everything."
Keith W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs and cats since I was 18. I learned a lot about the diet and care, because my sister is a veterinarian. I'm so excited to meet your doggies or cats... I feel thankful by having the opportunity to share love with them.
I love outdoors and I will love to enjoy the sun with your pets, I will always respect...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as honest and active, responsable
I like working with animals because I love the connection we can have with the animals, the beautiful energy they give us and the beautiful company and love they offer us in exchange for us taking care of them
I started working with animals when I had my First pets...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Yo si quisiera que Laura me ayudara con el cuidado de mis perritos porque la alegría que ella tiene se las trasmite y llegan a la casa tranquilos, su responsabilidad es única."
Care member
Sonja G.
San Jose, CA
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(24)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I Love Pet Sitting. I've been a Pet Sitter over 10 years. There are times when I do daily visits or I sleep over and take are of the pets while the owners are on vacation.
I currently live South Side San Jose between Santa Teresa Blvd - Snell Avenue - Dunn Ave
I provide: Potty break for dogs, I walk them around the block...
Sonja can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sonja took care of our two dogs for over a week recently. She sent us photos while we were gone and it was clear that the pups had fun despite the rainy conditions. Sonja left the house spotless and was an excellent communicator. We are looking forward to having...
Keela R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals... they are such gifts to us humans... and I treat them as such. I have a great attunement with animals, which enables me able to easily ascertain what they need/want and they respond very well to my huge heart and immense love.
I have had cats and kittens my whole life and have also owned parakeets, rabbits, mice...
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Karen takes care of my pets regularly. I am gone on the weekends so Karen takes care of my 4 cats and 2 dogs. My younger Pit-bull dogs is
large and very energetic. Karen takes the Pit-bull out 2-3x a week for hikes in Henry Cowell, runs on the beach and other...
Kelly B.
Matheus C.
San Jose, CA
$21-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Trips, Overnights.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs and farm animals since I was 15, when I used to live in Brazil. After I came to America I started working as an assistant for a pet day care. I had to move far away from the day care so now I'm looking for pet sitting and dog walking.
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, very friendly and...
Matheus can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Matheus was communicative, prompt, and did a great job walking my two huskies. They were very relaxed and happy the rest of the day. Would book again!"
Sarah L.
Mimi L.
Santa Cruz, CA
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver, Pet Sitter Or Errand Runner Available
5.0
(1)
I've had and have dogs and cats of my own. My German Shepard went totally blind at age 5 and lived till he was 12. We hiked off leash, (mostly) daily. He taught me a lot. My current 2 cats both came to live with me on their own terms, (1 feral, 1 abandoned). I like to think I have a special relationship with the animals in my...
5.0
"Mimi was very communicative and accommodating to our animals, one dog and one cat. She cared for them for four days. They were cared for as if they were her own pets. I would highly recommend her to anyone, and look forward to calling upon her in the future."
Richard M.
5.0
(1)
Loving play with dogs and cats, your pets will be in a good care with me, I had a dog in the past before I moved I really miss it.
Amparo can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Pelaar is very personable, energy, energetic and capable of a wide variety of tasks. We are senior citizens. In addition to routine household tasks, she has (1) organized, scanned and labelled family photos, (2) planted a succulent garden and (3) helped dissemble a...
Kay G.
I provide cat/ dog sitting in your own home! I have experience in dog handling, leash training and countless hours of volunteer work at local animal shelters. I worked for Woofpack831, a local social club for pets! Through woofpack & volunteering I've learned the ins and outs of animal care. I love all animals, big or small, old...
Hello!
Over the past several years, I have done quite a bit of pet sitting for families! I really enjoy watching their pets as it is a delight and relaxing job to do. I have worked with fish, cats, dogs- Golden Retrievers, Grey-hounds, Weimaraners, mix-breeds, Pugs and more! I do overnight sitting as well. I would love to be...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Capitola, CA
Lashana C.
5.0
La'Shana has been pet sitting for me for years . Even though we're family it doesn't change her professionalism. She would send me pics and videos every day . Thanks La'Shana for everything.
- Keith W.
Laura D.
5.0
Yo si quisiera que Laura me ayudara con el cuidado de mis perritos porque la alegría que ella tiene se las trasmite y llegan a la casa tranquilos, su responsabilidad es única.
- Care member
Sonja G.
5.0
Sonja provided the loving care for which she was hired. She contacted me with any questions or needs. I find Sonja to be capable and kind. I would not hesitate to hire her again.
- Care member
Karen M.
5.0
Karen takes care of my pets regularly. I am gone on the weekends so Karen takes care of my 4 cats and 2 dogs. My younger Pit-bull dogs is
large and very energetic. Karen takes the Pit-bull out 2-3x a week for hikes in Henry Cowell, runs on the beach and other adventures. On the days that the...
- Kelly B.
Matheus C.
5.0
Matheus was communicative, prompt, and did a great job walking my two huskies. They were very relaxed and happy the rest of the day. Would book again!
- Sarah L.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Capitola, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Capitola, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Capitola, 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 Capitola, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Capitola, 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 Capitola, CA is $15.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Capitola, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Capitola, 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 Capitola, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Capitola, 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 Capitola, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Capitola, 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.