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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals, especially cats. I've professionally care for cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, fish and bearded dragons. I've worked with angry fearful cats to shy cats and I've won them over 99% of the time. I've worked with reactive big dogs and their owners to ensure they receive the best care that we are both comfortable with. I...
Tina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I don't have any experience when it comes to dog sitting but I have a dog of my own who will be 2 in February. I've been a babysitter/nanny on the side for about 8 years now.
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with animals my entire life. Starting out with cats, dogs, turtles and fish, I also took interest in exotic animals such as snakes, birds and frogs. I have experience with pet sitting and dog walking for 4 years. Not only with friends and family animals, I've volunteered for 2 summers at a dog rescue shelter...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking, dog training
Anne M.
North Highlands, CA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate, reliable.
I like working with animals because they love unconditionally.
I'm looking for a job that is fun with lots of furry cuddles.
I started working with animals when I was very young growing up on a farm.
In my spare time, I like to garden, read, play with my...
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting
Breanna S.
North Highlands, CA
$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been Grooming & taking care of pets for 5+ Years & I have had many different types of animals I have taken care of Dog , Cat, Bird, Reptile, Fish, Rodents I can help with cleaning & wast clean up, pet sitting, Grooming, Feeding , walking , handling or social interaction & administrating medicine
Breanna can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Hello there! My name is Victoria and I love animals and house pets. I have previous experience doggy and kitty sitting from families I babysat for. I have 8 of my own cats and love them all so much!
Duties I can perform:
-walking pet(s)
-feeding and refilling water
-cleaning litter
-playing and petting pets
Please let me know...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jenna and I am a HUGE animal lover, always have been! I have been dog sitting since I was a kid & absolutely love getting to spend time with dogs and cats.
I have a dog of my own, so I'm mostly looking for dog walking or day-sitting opportunities.
I have over 10 years experience in dog & cat sitting, dog...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well."
Sarah T.
Alyssia L.
Roseville, CA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a French bulldog mom of 3! I breed and whelp puppies so I'm very comfortable with dogs. I grew up with a lab and German Shepard and pug/dachshund mix. For my dogs, I believe in feeding them a raw diet and have natural remedies for many things, that way the vet is mostly avoided!
I am avail to walk your dogs or I can house...
Alyssia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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I have 10+ yrs of experience taking care of cats and dogs , dog walking, dog & cat sitting, and giving medications to pets . I grew up taking care of cats my whole childhood and have 2 dogs of my own for 14yrs
Alisia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
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Since last Feb I had a dog walking job with my friends mom's dog, walking 6x per week. I have a pet care service and did some and dog walking from that site. I have had many pets in my life, all have passed on, and I'm looking to fill that gap.
Rochelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Fantastic! Highly recommend! Loves my doggie like they are her own. She is trustworthy and kind. I have two Yorkies that love spending time with her, in fact, as I write this they are with her as we are out of town."
Diane L.
5.0
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I have 5 years experience caring for my own dog who is a golden doodle I have trained her since she was 3 months old she is very smart and listens very well. She is my pride and joy and she is a great big part of my life and family. We love our walks and going on our special trips. Also my last nanny job I cared for 2 big dogs...
Kristin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sarah W.
Orangevale, CA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate with a Bachelors degree in Biomedical Sciences. I have worked at pet stores for almost 2 years taking care of dogs, cats, and small animals. I have also worked in shelters socializing, cleaning, and observing and monitoring animals. I am currently a Vet assistant at the moment.
I can provide dog sitting at your...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah took excellent care of my dog. Her dogs got along great with mine. She communicated with me during my vacation and was flexible with his grooming needs."
Alex M.
5.0
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I have loved animals since I was a little kid and would do anything to meet a new pet. Now I have my own pets and love meeting new pets as a pet sitter! I have two pomeranians, a chihuahua, and a cat. I also care for my little brother's great dane and mix breed medium sized dog. I know dog CPR and can attend to medical needs...
Skip can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"A true “animal lover!” She’s so great with pets; they respond well to her and I’m so impressed with the patience and care she gives even to pets who have had a very difficult past. She’s dedicated and caring and a superb choice! "
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Katrina W.
Antelope, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Katrina, and I am a 3x breast cancer survivor, mother of 3, and I love animals. I have an 12yr old pitbull mix that I adopted after I was diagnosed with breast cancer my first time in 2014. I have over 2 years of professional experience, dog sitting, feeding and walking, and over 20 years of personal experience...
Katrina can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She watched our dog and cay for a night while we were out of town and she loved on them as I'd they were her own and they loved her buttons whines for her still."
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5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah! I have 18 years of experience. I enjoy creating engaging experiences for children, such as indoor/outdoor game and activities! I believe being safe, caring and kind is key. I deliver warm and responsive interactions and a nuturing, stable environment to whom I share my time with. I have been a Nanny,...
Sarah can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"I 100% recommend her she did an absolutely wonderful job cleaning my house my house was a complete mess I am very impressed with her, I definitely plan on using her again next time I have a date come over."
Josh S.
Ariana C.
Sacramento, CA
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have taken care of several dogs for people on vacation. I would prefer to do occasional dog sitting, but if you need me to stop by your house and feed/walk dogs I can also do that depending on your location. I love dogs.
Ariana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, boarding
Alyxandra C.
Sacramento, CA
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting and cat sitting for many years now. I am great with animals and love play and get to know new pets!
Alyxandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Brandon P.
Sacramento, CA
$18-35/hr
I always have had a passion for all pets. Just being around them and making them smile brings me so much joy. But I have spent 5+ years of paid dog walking/sitting and also I have 2 years of paid cat sitting as well!
Brandon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sarah P.
Sacramento, CA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have lived with animals all my life, growing up I had three cats and four dogs. One small and three large, all my family and I took to train. As an adult, I have two cats at home ans will dog sit for my friends when they are away!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Janae H.
Orangevale, CA
$17-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
Need someone to help care for your fur babies? I'm your gal! I have two animals (dog and cat) I love them with all my heart and I will take care of your animal as if they are my own
I have experience walking dogs and animal sitting cats/dogs
Janae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in North Highlands, CA
Jenna E.
5.0
Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well.
- Sarah T.
Rochelle H.
5.0
Rochelle is a true dog lover, and my Bichon Monte was the recipient of her love and attention. We were always grateful for the kindness and care she gave to him.
- Cheryl P.
Sarah W.
5.0
Sarah took excellent care of my dog. Her dogs got along great with mine. She communicated with me during my vacation and was flexible with his grooming needs.
- Alex M.
Skip B.
5.0
Skip is thorough, communicative and caring! She gets it as a pet parent how important it is to stay in the loop about your furry friend’s well-being! She also has tons of first-hand experience and knowledge about animals and how to keep them calm and comfortable. She treats your pets like her own,...
- Care member
Katrina W.
5.0
She watched our dog and cay for a night while we were out of town and she loved on them as I'd they were her own and they loved her buttons whines for her still.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in North Highlands, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in North Highlands, CA?
Dog sitters near you in North Highlands, 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 North Highlands, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in North Highlands, 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 North Highlands, CA is $20.17.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in North Highlands, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in North Highlands, 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 North Highlands, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in North Highlands, 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 North Highlands, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in North Highlands, 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.