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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 care for dogs and cats as I would my own. I have a great deal of experience, am reliable, and trustworthy. I am not the most reasonable, but am the best you will find out there. If you want the best, don't settle for less.
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Lilia M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lilia. I am European with a little bit of accent ;). Originally from Ukraine, for over 30 years. I love animals , especially cats and dogs. I have my own fish tank and used to have a sweet cat named Gia for 12 years.
The longest time for dog sitting was about 45 days.
I am responsible, punctual, paying close...
Lilia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello I am 19 years old and I am looking for babysitting or pet sitting jobs. I used to work at a cat shelter so I have lots of experience with cats but I also love dogs. I haven't had much babysitting experience but I am fun, patient, reliable and responsible. The reason I have joined care. com is to find jobs while also having...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
I have had pets my whole life, and I love animals, especially cats and dogs. I have some experience pet sitting my friends' animals from time to time.
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a big animal lover and graduated as a certified vet assistant from Pima Medical Institute. I have many years of experience since 2018 as a vet assistant in the medical setting providing medical and compassionate care. I also have experience dog walking/pet sitting cats, dogs of all sizes and small animals/pocket...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I’m a compassionate and reliable pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. Whether it’s dogs, cats, or other furry friends, I’m dedicated to providing attentive care, companionship, and ensuring their happiness while you’re away. From walks and playtime to feeding and cuddles, I treat every pet like they’re my own!
Jacelin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been caring for animals most of my life. I help walk peoples dogs weekly in the Santa Barbara area and frequently pet/house sit for people with multiple dogs and cats. I am okay with any breed, age, stage in life and able to give medications and care for their individual feeding and exercise needs. I love all animals and...
Casey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a house/dog/cat sitter for families I have met through babysitting, nannying, and/or through mutual friends!
I am a Santa Bárbara local, and available year round to help with your pets.
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Holly M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have years of experiencing with caring for dogs in a personal, volunteer, and foster context. I currently have 2 large dogs and 1 small dog, and can work with dogs of all sizes. I have worked with dogs with behavioral challenges, medical challenges, and those in rescue situations.
Holly can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Taryn, and I’m a caring and dependable animal lover with a passion for dogs and all pets. I’d love to help care for your furry friends, whether it’s walking, feeding, or giving them plenty of love and attention. Their happiness and well-being are my top priorities!
Taryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Erin D.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started pet sitting in 2018 and have mainly looked after cats, but I am open to other types of animals! I've owned reptiles, cats, and dogs, as well as the occasional fish. My current cat was found as a feral kitten and I've slowly built up her trust over this past year.
When I was 13 my family got a boxer, pit bull,...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natasha A.
Santa Barbara, CA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have taken care of many dogs in the past, and have grown up with a dog as well. I love animals and am very willing and able to dog walk/ dog sit/ host.
Natasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I currently own two cats, two dogs, 15 tropical fish, and a chinchilla. I have previously owned guinea pigs and rabbits. I love all animals of all sizes and ages, although cats are my favorite. Some big dogs make me a little nervous. My dogs are Yellow Labs so I have plenty of experience...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming
Julia S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$16-24/hr
I grew up around dogs cats chickens and fish, I love hanging out with animals and I know how to take care of them. When it comes to dog training I am not an expert but I am able to train basic commands and offer training advice. I am interested primarily in pet sitting so you can have fun on a vacation or out of town stay!!
Julia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
It's simple, I don't have a pet of my own right now and I have some time to dog sit or dog walk aside with my full time job! I need some puppy loving' and some side money. I have experience with various dog breeds, including boxers, golden retrievers, shih tzus. I am negotiable with my price per walk, please contact me for a...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Megan S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a student-athlete at SBCC! I play soccer and study Nursing. I am a reliable source for your needs! I am versatile in what I can provide and care for. I enjoy being outside and reading!
I'd describe my personality as respectful, lighthearted, and motivated.
I like working with animals because they are the best...
Megan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Aviana C.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am Aviana, I have had 3 years of specific pet sitting experience mainly for family and friends. I have grown up with multiple dogs and cats all throughout my life!
I would love to help any family's out of a pet sitter is needed!
Aviana can also help with: Pet sitting
Emma N.
Santa Barbara, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma I'm a college student here in Santa Barbara. I moved here from Northern California where I was raised near Lake Tahoe California. I've pet sit and babysat/nannied for many families at home for the past few years and thought I might try it out here as well! I love animals as well as kids so I do really enjoy...
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Emily M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily. I am currently a Freshman at The University of Pittsburgh. I am looking for pet sitting opportunities while I'm home for winter break. I have experience caring for pets, dog walking and overnight sitting. I am looking forward to caring for your pets and making a loving and safe environment for your family:)
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Avery I am a reliable and enthusiastic dog sitter/walker with years of experience caring for various breeds and sizes, as well as my own. I am very passionate about providing exercise, companionship, treats! (if that's ok), and safe environments for dogs as well as other pets! I have a strong understanding of...
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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?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Goleta, 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.