Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in La Quinta, CA
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60 dog sitters are listed in La Quinta, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in La Quinta, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melinda. I grew up with animals my whole life and volunteered at my local animal shelter for over 5 years. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I absolutely...
Melinda can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Deaisha M.
La Quinta, CA
$19-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Absolutely love love love animals there's nothing better than trusting someone that loves your fur baby just as much as you do I'm a dog mommy myself and absolutely love my baby girl she goes everywhere with me and is super spoiled please reach out if you're ever in need of a trust worthy dog sitter :)
Deaisha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Chaia T.
La Quinta, CA
$17-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
My experience in pet care is from having many of my own, currently I help my family take care of our 6 dogs and 2 cats from time to time. And have always helped watched family friends pets. I am comfortable sitting, walking and transporting pets if needed.
Chaia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With eight years of experience in dog sitting and a deep passion for animals, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care for your pets.
I currently have two dogs of my own, which has further enhanced my understanding of their needs and behaviors. I pride myself on being responsible and attentive, always going...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I grew up with a Collie and a cat and I love animals. I live in La Quinta and I am available to dog walk on a regular basis or dog sit overnight.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello!
I am looking forward to meeting you and your "extended family" members! Whether it is an occasional walk, daytime pet sitting, or overnight care, I can meet your needs!
I am experienced with most domestic pets, and can learn quickly how to provide care for those of a more unusual type as well. I am a pet lover myself...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
I have taken care of pets) for years. I am an avid runner and am comfortable taking bigger dogs on walks. I have experience giving pets medication as well. Please let me know if you have any questions!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am currently a student at Cal Poly Pomona working my way to earning a degree in Animal Health Science so I can become a vet tech. I am experienced with animals of all kinds. I am able to provide you with dog sitting and any other thing you may need. I adore animals and am willing to do whatever task I am given. Can also...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Tonya C.
Indio, CA
$35-50/hr
I Can Help You Out With Your Fur Babies At Your House Or My Farm! BIRD-DOG-CAT-ANY ANIMAL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I just moved to Indio CA from Oklahoma last month. I was an occasional pet sitter but the main job that I had was being a nanny for two different families. I love animals of all kinds! I'm very patient, kind and honest! I owned a child care center for 18 years and have been thoroughly background checked. I'm a non smoker....
Tonya can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"My two dogs spent the weekend at Ms. Tonya's farm and had a blast! We will definitely be using them again in the future. "
Jonathan R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with cats and dogs. Now as an adult we still have pets. I have a cat and a dog. I've been a pet lover, and I can't imagine myself not having any pet. Cats are great companions, dogs are loyal companions, birds and gold fish are good stress relief when you watch them. I've taken care of some pets before and have been...
Cherry can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Cherry is prompt, reliable and completes her tasks efficiently. She even sends photos of my fur babies!"
Bec M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience house and pet sitting. I love all kinds of animals. I am available for overnight stays. Many references available.
Jenifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is easy to work with and very reliable. On time, good follow through and pays attention to detail. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
A little about my background: I have a Master's Degree in Education, taught for 20 years, as well as started and ran a company doing exchange programs for language learning, which I did for 18 years. IMPORTANTLY, I'm an animal lover and have surrounded myself with dogs and cats my entire life. I've done pet sitting and dog...
Phyllis can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"I was a bit apprehensive about leaving my energetic dog while I went on a 10-day vacation, but Phyllis immediately put me at ease with her warm and caring demeanor. From our very first interaction, I could tell that she was a true animal lover and that she would...
Allison B.
Professional Housesitter/ Pet sitter /senior care/ general house cleaning/medication assistance / CPR/ transport to vet or Doctors appointments. I live near Palm Desert CA. experience working with disabled paraplegic and a Quadriplegic.
Former Respiratory Therapist.
I have done dog and cat rescue all my life .
I have 2 rescue...
Sandra can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Yazmine T.
Rancho Mirage, CA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals! I have been pet sitting as a side job for many years now. I have two cats, but grew up with lot of dogs!
Yazmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Scott P.
Palm Desert, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, patient and gentle
I like working with animals because they are for the most part, Forgiving. Animals do smile, they want you to smile back. And, they want love and hugs, a calming touch and to simply make us happy.
I started working with animals when I was very young on the farm in...
Scott can also help with: Pet sitting
Professional Pet sitter/House sitter/Dog Walker
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Caroline M.
Rancho Mirage, CA
$19-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Caroline, a passionate and experienced dog lover with over 4 years of professional dog sitting and walking experience. Growing up in a household with at least three dogs at any given time, I developed a deep understanding and love for our furry friends from a young age.
Throughout my years of paid experience, I...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I would love the opportunity to take care of your furry friends. I understand how important animals can be, and would love the chance to care for them the way you would!
Alana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Bella G.
Indio, CA
$20-30/hr
What sets me apart from other sitters is my genuine love for dogs, cultivated through a lifetime of experience as a devoted pet owner. Growing up with dogs of all sizes and ages has given me a deep appreciation for their unique personalities and needs. While I may not have formal training, my heart is dedicated to providing...
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in La Quinta, CA
Tonya C.
5.0
My two dogs spent the weekend at Ms. Tonya's farm and had a blast! We will definitely be using them again in the future.
- Jonathan R.
Cherry T.
5.0
So happy we connected with Cherry! She's punctual, pays great attention to detail, treats our home with respect and is extremely thorough! Responsiveness to communication is quick and clear. I highly recommend Cherry for anyone looking for a trustworthy person to care for their space like it's her...
- Melissa G.
Jenifer G.
5.0
She is easy to work with and very reliable. On time, good follow through and pays attention to detail.
- Care member
Phyllis B.
5.0
I was a bit apprehensive about leaving my energetic dog while I went on a 10-day vacation, but Phyllis immediately put me at ease with her warm and caring demeanor. From our very first interaction, I could tell that she was a true animal lover and that she would take excellent care of my...
- Allison B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in La Quinta, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in La Quinta, CA?
Dog sitters near you in La Quinta, 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 La Quinta, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in La Quinta, 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 La Quinta, CA is $17.38.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in La Quinta, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in La Quinta, 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 La Quinta, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in La Quinta, 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 La Quinta, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in La Quinta, 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.