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60 dog sitters are listed in Rio Linda, CA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 7 years
Dog sitters in Rio Linda, CA
I am an animal lover! I have experience in pet sitting including exotic pets use to own many different pets from dogs and cats to guinea pigs chinchillas rabbits snakes lizards scorpions fish horses pigs cows chickens ducks and geese. I have experience in dog and horse training/exercising. No allergies or fear. I use to be a dog...
Meagan can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Tamatha K.
Rio Linda, CA
$19-24/hr
Hello my name is Tamatha I have been house sitting before and I have done lots of pet sitting my daughter has for cats and two dogs German Shepherd and husky I watched my daughters dogs when she goes out of town and I house sit for her so this is new for me to go out into the world and experience it but hey I'm willing to learn.
I have done in-home pet sitting on and off my whole life. I am a true animal lover and am familiar with most dog breeds, cats, birds, rabbits, fish and even have experience with my own and others' reptiles. I have also owned and cared for two horses and love farm animals too. I am in West Sacramento and have reliable...
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming & more
5.0
(2)
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Holly C.
Rio Linda, CA
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Holly, I'm 29 and mother of 2 little ones! We have a little zoo at our house. I have always wanted our kids to grow up with animals in our house! I've been a nanny and still am for about 10+ years, but I love to help families out with animals sitting on the side! I have watched animals since I was around 16...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
Veronica G.
Citrus Heights, CA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Veronica And I Have Always Been Raised Around Dogs. I Love Pets.
5.0
(1)
I have 10+ years of caregiving experience. I can help with Pet Day Care , pet boarding and Pet Sitting. I am also CPR Certification for people and pets. I have done housesitting for the past 10 years.
Veronica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Veronica took care of my dog evie for 3 days and i can really recommend her, she is very reliable and my dog loved her. she texted me pictures of evie playing and she treated her very well. "
Marissa H.
5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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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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: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"Sarah and her child became apart of our family and cared for our child for three months. It was only three month due to our needs. She was timely, flexible, trustworthy, patient, and sweet to our toddler aged child. She was observant to see how we did our daily...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Katrina W.
Antelope, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
Katrin K.
Sacramento, CA
$14-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katrin and I absolutely adore cats. I grew up with pets (most cats and found to love them the most) we have had a couple dogs as well as fish and parakeets. Currently can't have any pets due to our living situation but would love to help take care of yours.
Katrin can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"My pets loved her. She followed the instructions. Had great communication. Hired her for 10 days to take care of my 3 cats while I was out of town. Very respectful."
Julie H.
Over the past three years, I've had the pleasure of watching three energetic dogs for several weeks at a time at their owner's house. Each stay has been an adventure, filled with playful moments, daily walks, and lots of cuddles. Taking the dogs for walks has been a highlight, as it gives them a chance to explore the...
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Teri! I recently got married, and for a while I worked with a local breeder so I'm very knowledgeable with puppies, but I also worked at a dog resort where I worked with every type of dog imaginable! During my off season (when there isn't a litter of puppies that needs my attention) I like to help out and dog sit...
Hi my name is Kascha. I have 3 dogs of my own and they are my fury little children. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years. Pet sitting is what I do year round for extra money and to me it doesn't even feel like work since I enjoyed the job so much. I...
Kascha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madeline H.
Roseville, CA
$22-25/hr
Passionate pet sitter for cats, dogs, and birds etc. Your furry and feathery friends' will love me !
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia S.
Sacramento, CA
$16-24/hr
I provide animal sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. Although I currently have no experience I love all animals and have informal experience caring for my own cats and fostering a dog.
Hello!
I'm glad to be helpful to you and your pets.
Cats, cats, kittens and more cats!
And sometimes dogs.
Cleaning, feeding, walking, playing, admiring.
I consider cats to be perfect pets. And they respond me with favor.
I have loved animals since childhood. And I'm constantly with them. There were cats, dogs, guinea pigs,...
Olga can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I personally grew up with 3 dogs and 2 cats and they are family to me . My biggest dog is a German Shepard and my smallest is a miniature poodle. So I'm comfortable with both big and small dogs. I've been pet sitting for 4 years and love it .
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelsey G.
Roseville, CA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have grown up around dogs, cats, fish, and have had experience caring for some reptiles. I love all kinds of pets and would love to help out! I love dogs of all breeds, sizes, and ages! I can provide dog sitting in your home and can also perform baths and light grooming. I love to run so I can take your dog(s) on runs or walks...
Kelsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rio Linda, 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.
Veronica G.
5.0
Veronica took care of my dog evie for 3 days and i can really recommend her, she is very reliable and my dog loved her. she texted me pictures of evie playing and she treated her very well.
- Marissa H.
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 G.
5.0
She and her daughter cared for our 4 kids under 5yrs old and they had a blast. She was on time and so amazing. She was able to entertain them with dress up and dance parties. She’s amazing. If you go with her just know you will be in THE BEST of hands. Her daughter was such an amazing bonus. ♥️
- 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 Rio Linda, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rio Linda, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, CA is $16.20.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rio Linda, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rio Linda, 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.