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I'd love to feed, play with and/or take your animal friends for walks! I grew up with litters of goldens (mom liked breeding), then kept a black lab, then a kitty. A couple years ago my 14yo 100lb black lab/Dane/Pyrenees/Bernard buddy passed away. I knew him since he was a pup and spent almost every afternoon with him at the dog...
Stephen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsea A.
Carpinteria, CA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Attentive Pet Caregiver For Weekends And Week Nights!
I have cared for dogs and cats, large and small, up to four per house hold for many different families. I enjoy learning the animals' unique schedules and personalities!
House sitting, dog walking, companionship, whatever you may need I am happy to provide! Thank you for your consideration.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Patricia B.
Carpinteria, CA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals and have 5 cats, one of which needs medication daily. My daughters each have a dog that I love to sit for.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brianna A.
Carpinteria, CA
$17-22/hr
I'm a nursing student seeking extra income while continuing my studies. With a deep love for animals, I believe working as a dog sitter and walker is the perfect fit. I offer reliable, compassionate care for your pets, ensuring they get the attention and exercise they need. Balancing my studies with pet care allows me to combine...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an experienced dog walker/sitter who absolutely loves pets! I run collegiate track and cross country, so have a lot of energy to play with your dog and take them on a long walk. My schedule is very felxible so please reach for any pet sitting needs!
Macey P.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Over the years I have gained experience pet sitting and have come to enjoy it. I am most comfortable with dogs, as they are my favorite! But I have watched dogs, cats and fish together for families. I have enjoyed taking good care of animals ever since I was little.
Macey can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Joanna S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked at a cat hotel for 10 years as a lead animal technician, caring for cats all day long in a resort-like setting. I have also done at home pet sitting for 12 years for both cats and dogs. I worked at a doggy daycare and a pet salon as well. I have an excellent rapport with both cats and dogs. I am very reliable,...
Joanna can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
I have had the opportunity to work with many different families and there furry companions. I am experience in dog walking and dog sitting including other animals as well.
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as creative, persistent, and kind.
I like working with animals because they are humans best friend and it is life giving to take care of them!
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and allows me to care for the client.
I started working with animals when I was in high school and some...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Elizabeth, I am 23 years of age currently attending SBCC. I am a Santa Barbara local. I have lots of experience working with kids of various ages. I have recently left my job at an urgent care here in town to join an orthopedic office. However, before that I was working at Roosevelt Elementary School as the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jessica S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$22-37/hr • 9 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home, I have many years taking care of dogs for family, friends and people who just need their dogs walked or fed. I also have 9 years experience working with children from babysitting, nannying to working at a daycare. Also a Home Care Aid.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Having grown up around animals of all kinds such as dogs, cats, horses, goats, cows, birds, fish, and bearded dragons, I'm comfortable with just about every species (I'm not too fond of spiders). I volunteer with Guide Dogs for the Blind helping to watch/play with the puppies when their "Raisers" are unable to. I'm very much a...
Devon can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I've always had pets in my home and have been formally caring for others' pets for the last 10 years.
I currently offer home-visits, house/pet-sitting, basic grooming (bathing, combing, brushing teeth), and dog walking. I encourage you to ask me about any special situations/requests and I'd be happy to discuss it with...
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm a friendly and responsible animal lover & photographer. I'll ensure your peace of mind when you're away from home so you can enjoy your trip. I like travel, exploring and outdoor adventure, including hiking and kayaking.
While working remotely, I love keeping the good company of pets, with lots of attention breaks for...
Cheryl can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Gabrielle P.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone!
I have been a pet sitter last year and a half but more importantly in my last position as a personal assistant my primary role was to care for my clients pets. He had two dogs join the family while I was working for him so I helped raise them each from 8 weeks old until 3 and 5 years old. I still help out with...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, My name Is Jaden, I am a biology major and student EMT. I have 4 dogs. I have 2 Chihuahua's, a German Shepard, and a Boxer.
Jaden can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and would love to care for your pet. I have 1 cat and used to haves birds and fish but sadly they passed away. I don't own a dog of my own but I do have experience with dogs as well. I would sometimes dog sit for my cousin when she would go on vacation.
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had multiple jobs in pet care, house sitting, and caring for elderly and sick people.
I am currently taking care of a 14yr old chihuahua/corgi mix elderly dog, feeding, walking, bathing, transporting, administer meds when needed.
I am very compassionate, empathetic, and understanding of all situations and beings. I am...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Sarah was very attentive to our baby girl, she went above and beyond, we would definitely hire her again."
Kristy R.
Maddy S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$35-50/hr
Are you looking for a pet sitter that will prioritize your pet? You have come to the right place. Instead of boarding your dog along with 30+ other dogs, myself and my employee(s) would stay at your house where your pet feels the most comfortable and loved.
My name is Maddy and I have been caring for animals for 12+ years. I...
Maddy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Carla C.
Oak View, CA
$13-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lifelong love of dogs and cats. I started sitting for pets when I was 12. Instant love and connection. I am set up to do boarding of dogs and cats at my home. 2 separate areas for dogs and an enclosed chattery. Your pet's happiness and safety are of the utmost importance to me. I'm happy to make trips to your home for...
Carla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Carpinteria, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Carpinteria, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Carpinteria, 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 Carpinteria, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Carpinteria, 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 Carpinteria, CA is $17.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Carpinteria, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Carpinteria, 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 Carpinteria, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Carpinteria, 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 Carpinteria, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Carpinteria, 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.