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58 dog sitters are listed in Monterey, 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 Monterey, CA
Willing to sit dogs and cats, I have owned both since I was 11. I love animals and I am comfortable with both but would prefer to sit dogs or cats or both:)
Maizie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melanie M.
Monterey, CA
$16-25/hr
Happy to help anyone in need of pet sitting!! I've had dogs and cats most my life, so my knowledge and capability to take care of them is great!
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Madison. Dogs and cats have always been a huge part of my life growing up. I love them all, from tiny ones to gentle giants. I currently have two cats and a golden doodle. I prefer sitting and can also do over night stays. I do not provide boarding. I would love to meet and take care of your fur baby/babies.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Molly S and I am a University of California, San Diego student. I have previous pet sitting experience, as well as I have two dogs of my own. I hope to hear from you soon!
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Took great care of our dogs and house over a four day trip. Walked the dogs and even took them out and got them treats "
Care member
I've grown up with dogs all shapes and sizes and love being around them. I have done many pet sitting gigs in the bay area and have always had good experiences. I'm an experienced pet sitter, and a lover of all animals.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Madeline R.
Monterey, CA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a bunch of experience pet sitting and dog walking! I also grew up with dogs so it's all pretty self explanatory.
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I started caring for pets through my babysitting jobs. When my babysitting families would go out of town I typically housesit and pet sit for them.
Growing up I had two cats and one dog in the household. In my adult life I've had a bunny, cat, and beta fish.
I love animals so much and love visiting with and caring for them....
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have always grown up around many animals and also currently have dogs, cats, and fish. I love to play with dogs especially, but am comfortable around all animals. I am very energetic and loving so I love to play with animals and also care for them. I'm willing to take dogs on excursions to the park or beach along with just...
Ivy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Olivia E.
Monterey, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've worked with for a year and have experience dog and cat sitting. I can provide feeding, playing, cuddles, and brushing.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting
Evelyn P.
Monterey, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'd like to offer my services as a pet sitter. I have around a year of experience working with other families. Growing up, I've had cats, dogs, fish, and chickens!
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Jzelle V.
Monterey, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for about 3 years now. I first gained experience with my own dog she was a poodle mix. I instantly fell in love with animals and spending time with them. I can go on walks, feed, pet sit in your home.
Jzelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hilda R.
Seaside, CA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had over 20 years of taking care of my many cats as well as taking care of my friend's and neighbor's cats and dogs. This included feeding, walking, playing with, cleaning litter boxes, pet sitting, etc. I really do love animals and I feel confident in caring for them with affection and responsibility.
Hilda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ryann B.
Seaside, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Ryann. I'm a professional nanny and animal lover. Most of my paid work has come from nanny families who asked me to look after their furry babies when their humans were out of town, but I have also always been the one to ask if friends or family needed pet sitting.
My family had always had animals, and I think I'm...
Ryann can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a seaside local and just finished my BA in Psychology. I am looking for work to help pay my loans off and keep my rent paid. I have 12+ years of experience watching and walking other people's fur babies. I also have over 25 years experience raising and loving my own dogs and cats, so I absolutely understand what an...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Nicole is a real animal lover and treated my puppy with all the love and reassurance she needed. Nicole made her comfortable with lots of walks, attention, treats and love"
Caren D.
Hi! I'm Leah and I have been dog watching for the past couple of years to a chihuahua! I also house sit for my own pets. I have two cats and one border collie! I also love fish!
Leah can also help with: Pet walking
Natasha H.
Pacific Grove, CA
$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Have lived with pets all my life, mostly cats and dogs. I have been a dog sitter throughout the past 5-6 years and I have even done overnight dog sitting for days or even a couple weeks at a time.
Natasha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cecelia C.
Marina, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have been pet sitting for over 8 years, and I am available to make your lives easier! Whether it's house sitting or dog walking, I am more than willing to help out :)
Cecelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Angel L.
Seaside, CA
$18-21/hr
Hi my name is Angel I'm first year student at my college just want to find good sitting part time watching pets I have 4 cats back at home very much a cat lover but also love dogs
Angel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I had a dog and bunny of my own growing up and while I have not had the ability to adopt another pet following their passing, I have engaged my love for animals by consistently providing sitting and boarding services through various pet care apps (ex. Wag) for the past 4 years. I am well seasoned and well equipped to care for...
Carol can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Nuria R.
Seaside, CA
$17-25/hr
Hi! I love pets especially dogs and cat! I have experience pet sitting. I love going on long walks with dogs!
Nuria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Monterey, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Monterey, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Monterey, 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 Monterey, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Monterey, 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 Monterey, CA is $18.91.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Monterey, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Monterey, 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 Monterey, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Monterey, 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 Monterey, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Monterey, 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.