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Hello my name is marissa. I am currently looking for animals to provide boarding, walking or sitting. I have owned dogs for many years. Cats as well, guinea pigs, fish, and hamsters. I live in colfax and am willing to travel up to 15 miles in any direction. I am very flexible but prefer to board in my home. I've got lots of...
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Have grown up on a farm with dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, and goats. I have been a dog walker and house sitter overnights for over 3 yrs. Referrals upon request.
Shawna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have nannied for multiple families and always took good care of the animals too. One family I worked for also turned into pet sitting jobs while they went on vacation.
Hi, I'm Caitlin! With five years of experience caring for children, I've developed patience, responsibility, and attention to detail qualities that also make me a dedicated and trustworthy animal caregiver. Whether you have dogs, cats, or farm animals, I provide compassionate and reliable care while you're away.
I offer:
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Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I don't have any training with animals but I have been around dogs long enough to know what they need. What they can and cannot have unless they have allergies then that would be important to know. I have been helping my family take care of their dogs since I was a little girl. I love pets of all kinds. I know that this doesn't...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an observant and caring Pet Sitter possessing passion for animals paired with in-depth knowledge of various pet breeds and accompanying nutritional/care needs. Responsible and punctual individual versed in dog walking, overnight pet care in my home or yours and trusted home responsibility. Focused on building strong...
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Ive been an animal lover my whole life. Ive done alot of pet sitting over the years but just started getting paid approximately 4 years ago. Ive taken care of dogs, cats, chickens, goats, fish, horses, iguanas to name a few.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a Certified Pet Sitter w/a certification in Pet First Aid and a love of dogs that causes me to stop every time I see a dog of any kind, no matter where I am or what I am doing, to talk and pet. That might sound a little silly but I can"t be around a dog without loving on her/him. I have had many dogs but am not a former vet...
Donna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals! My family currently has a cockatiel, 2 of our own a cattle dog and a terrier mix, my daughters Frenchie, and my mother's terrier we inherited. We have had chickens and cats in the past and I worked on a working sheep farm years ago. We love taking our dogs on walks and playing frisbee in an open field.
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello everyone!
My name is haley and i'm 20 years old, I am currently looking for housesitting/pet-sitting/babysitting jobs I've been house sitting for 3 years and have references available upon request. I take pride in making sure that your animals are happy and home is taken care of!
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Sharon. I love animals! I have worked at a dog boarding business in the past and had a wonderful experience feeding, playing and caring for dogs. I also am an experienced house sitter and can care for your animals and plants while you're away. I'm able to do dog walking as well as pet cleanup and feeding visits...
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've been an avid animal lover for years owning multiple dogs and cats get the years. I can walk your dogs or be an experienced sitter for the weekend, etc.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Zoe. I've had experience pet-sitting/ house sitting for the last 4 years or so. I've taken care of dogs, cats, as well as other animals. I'm happy to stay in the house while you're away and take care of the animals as well as manage the house. Watering plants, bringing in mail, cleaning the space etc. Looking...
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Lydia M.
Grass Valley, CA
$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter For Hire: Loves Cats And Dogs, Has Years Of Experience
I have been a multiple dog owner and multiple cat owner for many years. I have long term pet sitting experience with large breed and small breed dogs, as well as cats. I have my own transportation and am ready and able to perform the necessary tasks for house-sitting/pet-sitting jobs. I can provide overnight pet care. I also...
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a dog lover my entire life! I am passionate about dog care. I currently have a German Shepherd who I adore. I believe a dog should have quality outside time to walk and play everyday. I am a retired woman who wants to use my time to help animals and people while making some extra money.
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jill is a kind and wonderful dog walker. My pup Coco just loves her. She is able to control my rambunctious 65 lb. Chocolate Lab while remaining calm, which is more than I can do! I would highly recommend Jill as a trustworthy pup companion."
Teresa M.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I grew up caring for and having my own dogs, cats, birds, an iguana, turtles, frogs, rabbits, and fish. You could say that I am an absolute animal lover! I currently have a dog, Lotus. I feel all animals are not only companions but a part of the family and I would treat your animal(s) like they were my own. I have...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Very nice, flexible with scheduling. My daughter says "she is so nice.""
Ayrella O.
Jillian H.
Grass Valley, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Ranch Manager, Multiple Dog Walker, Cat Feeder, And Rodents
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Rates:
$50/ half day
$100/ full day
Discounts over 3 days/7 days/14 days
Extra $10 per pet
Discounts and Adjustments based on number of pets and duties
I have done 3 house sitting jobs in the past year. The first in North San Juan during the snowstorm last winter in December. I fed 4 dogs and 2 cats in an off-situation for 8...
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Jillian did a wonderful job taking care of my senior cat (17 going on 18 years old). He has to take medicine twice a day. I feel confident that she would take great care of him. She also watered my yard every two days as it was the middle of Summer and I don’t have...
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Hi! My name is Kathryn, and I'm a passionate, reliable, and experienced pet sitter dedicated to providing top-quality care for your furry friends in the comfort of their own home. I understand how important it is to ensure your pet is happy, healthy, and stress-free while you're away. Whether it's daily check-ins, overnight...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Joy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Reanna O.
Grass Valley, CA
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have owned and cared for many animals with 10+ years experience. I have a lot of knowledge on cats, dogs, guinea pigs, turtles and fish. I have also cared for/ pet sit a lot of others animals such as horses, birds and pigs.
Reanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Colfax, CA
Jill M.
5.0
Jill is a kind and wonderful dog walker. My pup Coco just loves her. She is able to control my rambunctious 65 lb. Chocolate Lab while remaining calm, which is more than I can do! I would highly recommend Jill as a trustworthy pup companion.
- Teresa M.
Sarah M.
5.0
Very nice, flexible with scheduling. My daughter says "she is so nice."
- Ayrella O.
Jillian H.
5.0
Jillian has cared for my two pet birds for weeks at a time when I’m out of town. She goes above and beyond, and I’m very grateful for that. Two examples being: checking on them during a major snowstorm and responding to a last minute request when one escaped his cage. She’s easygoing and is fair on...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Colfax, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Colfax, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Colfax, 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 Colfax, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Colfax, 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 Colfax, CA is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Colfax, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Colfax, 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 Colfax, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Colfax, 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 Colfax, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Colfax, 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.