Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Citrus Heights, CA
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60 dog sitters are listed in Citrus Heights, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Citrus Heights, CA
Ashley B.
Citrus Heights, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! Looking for a part time job to earn some extra income :) Willing to babysit, dog sit, housesit, clean, etc
Jeanne G.
Citrus Heights, CA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have NO paid experience (unfortunately this doesn't give me an opportunity to choose less than a year under experience level in years... but I've had experience with having animals at home before). I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Even by jogging IF needed be. Or a combination of walking and jogging (my excuse to...
Jeanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Michaela T.
Citrus Heights, CA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced petsitter, that loves animals. I have pet-sat two pugs for over 4 years. Occasional dog-walker. My mom wont let me have any pets, becoming a pet-sitter more frequently will give me the opportunity to have that experience for when I am able to get a dog!
Michaela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I don't have to much dog sitting experience besides watching family members pets but I do love it! And watching them just run around and have fun! I do love taking little walks!
Summer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Veronica G.
Citrus Heights, CA
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I Have Always Been Raised Around Dogs & Cats. I Love Pets.
5.0
(1)
I have 10+ years of caregiving experience. I can help with Pet Day Care , pet boarding and Pet Sitting. I am also CPR Certification for people and pets. I have done housesitting for the past 10 years.
Veronica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Veronica took care of my dog evie for 3 days and i can really recommend her, she is very reliable and my dog loved her. she texted me pictures of evie playing and she treated her very well. "
Marissa H.
Hello, my name is Kari. I am 19 and I have a lot of experience with animals. I grew up with 10 cats and 2 dogs. I know it sounds crazy but it's true. I have had a lot of pets growing up and that is why I have so much experience. I have a part-time job at a local yogurt shop and my check just isn't enough. I'd really like to...
Kari can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
I am currently available to offer services for pet sitting. I mainly grew up with cats and would love to meet your little fur friends, but I am also happy to take on dog sitting or walking as well. I do prefer the dogs be properly trained prior to any of my visits. I grew up as a kid on big farm where we had anything from cats...
Tanya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Providing your furry friends with the care, attention, and companionship they deserve while you're away. Your pet's happiness and well-being are my top priorities!
Trinity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah P.
Citrus Heights, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(28)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a responsible and reliable pet sitter and dog walker and am available for drop ins anytime and can stay overnight in your home! I love all species and have had formal vet tech training at Consumes River College Vet Tech Program. I have one dog, one rabbit, and two turtles in my household and have lots of experience...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Thank god for Sarah! We were nervous leaving our kitty in someone else's hands but Sarah put or mind at ease instantly. She came to our house to meet us and learn about our cat care needs. When we were away she sent us text and picture updates and went the extra...
Allison J.
Hi! My name is Teri! I recently got married, and for a while I worked with a local breeder so I'm very knowledgeable with puppies, but I also worked at a dog resort where I worked with every type of dog imaginable! During my off season (when there isn't a litter of puppies that needs my attention) I like to help out and dog sit...
Hi, my name is Whitney and I have a lot of experience with animals! I have been dog-sitting for almost 8 years now and I absolutely love it! I run about 3 miles per day and love to take the animals with me so if you need someone who knows a lot about dogs, loves to take them outdoors and is trustworthy and reliable I am the one!...
Whitney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training, daily feeding & more
I started working with animals when I was young. It was basic care for my pets and as I got older my skills with said animals grew.
I am currently enrolled in college working to become a certified veterinary technician to have a career in caring for animals. I am most comfortable with cats and dogs but I have had minor...
Cheri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Juvencio C.
Citrus Heights, CA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
If you're looking for a reliable pet care service, you've come to the right place! We offer personalized attention to ensure that your pet feels comfortable, safe, and happy, even when you're not around. With experienced professionals who are passionate about animals, we make sure your pet gets the love, food, exercise, and...
Juvencio can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have worked at a boarding doggy daycare and have much personal experience with all sorts of pets. I can adapt as your needs arise and am comfortable across the board.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I adore cats and dogs. They bring so much comfort and joy to those who love them. I have had cats and dogs all my life. Currently 1 dog and 1 cat. I would love to provide attentive and caring service for your fur babies!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Payton J.
Roseville, CA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped dog sit as well as walk dogs for 2 years now. I also have cared for cats and several other small animals.
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I love pets. I am a responsible and energetic women who love our furry friends. Over the years I have found a real passion for cats and dogs and pet sitting. I don't have the space in my home to house pets, but I can definitely come to you & love on your fur babies while you are away.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love all kinds of animals! I am especially passionate about dogs. I've owned many pets throughout my life: dogs, cats, hamsters, mice, lizards, a bird, a frog, a tortoise, small snakes, and goldfish, all I helped care for, including giving them food and water, cleaning up after them and in the case of cats and dogs I've helped...
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
5.0
(1)
Since last Feb I had a dog walking job with my friends mom's dog, walking 6x per week. I have a pet care service and did some and dog walking from that site. I have had many pets in my life, all have passed on, and I'm looking to fill that gap.
Rochelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Rochelle is a true dog lover, and my Bichon Monte was the recipient of her love and attention. We were always grateful for the kindness and care she gave to him."
Cheryl P.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years experience caring for my own dog who is a golden doodle I have trained her since she was 3 months old she is very smart and listens very well. She is my pride and joy and she is a great big part of my life and family. We love our walks and going on our special trips. Also my last nanny job I cared for 2 big dogs...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Citrus Heights, CA
Veronica G.
5.0
Veronica took care of my dog evie for 3 days and i can really recommend her, she is very reliable and my dog loved her. she texted me pictures of evie playing and she treated her very well.
- Marissa H.
Sarah P.
5.0
Sarah took care of my 3 dogs, numerous cats, watered plants, as well as filled up bird bath and bird food and brought in the mail and packages. She is very communicative (texts and animal pics at every visit) , which gave me huge peace of mind while being thousands of miles away and no family in...
- Dale Z.
Rochelle H.
5.0
Rochelle is a true dog lover, and my Bichon Monte was the recipient of her love and attention. We were always grateful for the kindness and care she gave to him.
- Cheryl P.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Citrus Heights, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Citrus Heights, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Citrus Heights, 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 Citrus Heights, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Citrus Heights, 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 Citrus Heights, CA is $18.13.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Citrus Heights, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Citrus Heights, 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 Citrus Heights, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Citrus Heights, 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 Citrus Heights, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Citrus Heights, 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.
Ratings for Citrus Heights, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Sitters in Citrus Heights, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.