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60 dog sitters are listed in Goleta, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Goleta, CA
I raised my own puppy and three at home with my mom. I love dogs and have experience training as well. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and leash issues and can tailor the walk to your dogs needs. I am a college student looking for extra funds so my schedule is flexible! I'll accept any pay that fits you and your family...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Audrey R.
Goleta, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Audrey and I'll be a junior at UC Santa Barbara next year. I love animals and I want to be a veterinarian some day! I have 2 dogs, a labradoodle named Chelsea and a bichon frise&shih tzu mix. I have lots of experience with dog sitting and dog walking. Let me know if your interested!
Audrey can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for the past few years. I have a car and I can also watch pets at my house if your family is traveling and would like to board their pets somewhere! Feel free to reach out to me with any questions! :)
Mackenzie L can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Emma B.
Goleta, CA
$16-21/hr
I have had pets my entire life. I especially love dogs but I love all animals. I have lots of experience pet sitting for family friends when they are on trips.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Katie E.
Goleta, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs my whole life. I have personally bathed / groomed and trained my own dogs. I worked in a grooming Salon as a bather for about 8 months and gained plenty of professional experience such as bathing, trimming around paw pads and sanitary areas, clipping and grinding nails, de- matting and de- shedding, and...
Katie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Bella G.
Goleta, CA
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Bella! I live in Mission Viejo and I'm looking for pet-sitting jobs near me. I'm a huge animal lover and I started working with animals when I was a little girl. My family has always had animals ranging from snakes, birds, lizards, hamsters, guinea pigs, cats and dogs! On top of my own animals, I have always taken...
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! Along with taking care of kids, I would love to watch over your pets! I have experience walking dogs and dog/cat sitting. I grew up with many pets so I have lots of experience!
Roxanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sarah H! I am a senior at High School and have no pet sitting experience YET, but I do have 2 dogs myself & love them unconditionally! If you are looking for someone to let your dogs out (a few times a day) or walk them. I would love to offer my services!
I currently do not have a dog of my own but growing up I had 3 dogs total. My first dog was a Maltese and I currently have 2 dogs at my parents house, one is a Rottweiler and the other dog is a Huskey. I have experience of caring for different size dogs. I enjoy caring for any breed of dog whether it is walking, feeding,...
Disani can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have my early childhood education background and experience teaching at preschools. I have my Current CPR and first aid certification too.
Laura can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hey!! Im Nasreen(18) and I would love to dog sit your dog! I have had 3 dogs before and I have experience walking and playing with my neighbors dogs as well as taking in friend's dogs for vacation times! I am responsible, punctual and most importantly fun for your dog!
Nasreen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ana. I'm a total animal lover and have been working in animal care for the past 10 or so years. I've owned horses, cats, dogs, and have cared for all of those including birds, fish, hamsters, guinea pigs and snakes. I grew up with a reactive and unpredictable pit-bull mix, so I have plenty of experience handling dogs...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Rebecca R.
Solvang, CA
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello I'm Becca!
I'm a HUUUGE lover of dogs! Happy to help keep you and your furry best friend happy!
I enjoy walking, playing, and sitting for your fur baby.
I've been around dogs my entire life so I'm more than qualified for the job!
Please feel free to reach out and I will gladly respond ASAP!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Ruth and I'm currently a senior at the University of Denver. I have been taking care of animals my whole life and have had at least three dogs in the home at all times I've been walking and sitting dogs around Denver for a few years now and love all animals!
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as responsible, happy, fun!
I like working with animals because they are worth all our love!
I'm looking for side gigs.
I started working with animals years ago pet sitting, now with my sisters animals as well as my own.
In my spare time, I like to meditate, workout.
One thing you should know...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting
I have worked as a caregiver for over 20 years and in so doing have often times been asked to care for family pets during extended vacations. The pets I have worked with include horses, sheep, goats, chickens, dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, pigs, and even a little gecko named Freckles. I am reliable, honest, and detail oriented. I...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I provide dog sitting in your own home.
I have experience with multiple pets at once.
Animals cared for have been dogs, guinea pigs, cats, and bearded dragons.
Annabelle can also help with: Pet sitting
Brooke P.
Santa Barbara, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Not a professional but I do have one year of paid experience specifically with dog sitting. That includes walking, feeding, and bathing. I have cared for cats, dogs and fish but open to new experiences. Looking to help out!
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Ariana and I am 29 years old, living in Santa Barbara. I have two dogs at home that I adore! I babysit kids weekly and have a bachelor's degree in Public Health. I currently work in the medical field. I enjoy doing anything outdoors on my free time including hiking, snowboarding and hanging out at the beach.
I love...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My family had a total of 7 dogs growing up. I love all animals I've had hamsters, guinea pigs, bunnies, birds, fish, dogs, lizards. I would love to get a furry friend for myself but being in my early 20s and trying to balance a lot doesn't seem like the right time. I still want to surround myself with them and thought pet...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Goleta, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Goleta, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA is $17.22.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Goleta, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA?
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