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145 dog sitters are listed in Sacramento, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Sacramento, CA
With over 10 years of experience working with all kinds of animals, I bring a ranch girl's heart and skills to every job. From dogs and cats to goats, pigs, and more, I have hands-on experience in animal care, handling, and training. Raised on a ranch, I've developed a deep understanding and respect for animals of all shapes and...
Jammy can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Larae K.
Sacramento, CA
$16-34/hr • 5 yrs exp
I cares for pets in their owners' homes while the owners are away. Pet
sitters can work with a variety of pets, including cats, dogs, and
turtles, and their responsibilities can include
Feeding and watering: Providing food and fresh water, and changing water bowls
Cleaning: Cleaning litter boxes, fish aquariums, and vacuuming...
Larae can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
Katherine S.
Sacramento, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Katherine but I go by Katie! I have my Registered Veterinary technician license but after working in the field for a few months I realized that I didn't have a strong enough heart to be in this field! I work full time as a Nanny and I'm looking for a few hours after work and on the evenings/holidays for pet...
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sydney S.
Sacramento, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Sydney, and I love animals. I have a black cat and have owned dogs in the past. I enjoy being active, playing, and spending time outdoors. I've done dog and cat sitting in the past and really enjoyed it. I have also owned a bird and fish. I'm open to walking, feeding, playing, or any other needs you may have.
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a lifelong animal lover and experienced pet caregiver, I am dedicated to providing the highest level of care for your furry family members. With over 4 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I understand the unique needs of various breeds and temperaments. My background includes everything from routine care to...
Lavon can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
From a young age I have had a deep affinity for animals, when I was younger I lived with my grandmother for a few years and helped her take care of her pets. She worked at a veterinary clinic so I have had a lot of exposure to animals. As I grew older I began to cat sit and dog sit for family members, took on pets of my own, and...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Sarah has been great with my pets and I use her fairly regularly when I go out of town. She cares for my 3 cats and 1 dog and is very kind, conscientious and thorough with all the details that come with each individual pet. She send photos and checks in often and...
Carla P.
Hello, I have been a pet sitter for many years. I have experience with dogs(all sizes), cats, parakeets, chickens, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, geckos, koi fish, turtles. I have a lot of experience also taking care of multiple animals at once as well. I have had dog, cats, birds and hamsters myself.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica M.
Sacramento, CA
$18-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I live in a home with a cat and 2 dogs, a German Shepherd and Pit Bull. I have attended many training classes and spent my life around dogs. I have been pet sitting family and friends pets for years. And I would love to care for your pets as if they were my own. I love long walks and maintaining routines your pets are familiar...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been around pets for the majority of my life. Especially dogs. I have been raised around dogs in my home, along with both of my grandparents' homes. I have taken care of dogs mostly. Take them on walks, play with them, and feed them. Pretty basic knowledge of dogs and cats. I have attended dog behavior school for my own...
Angela can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own so I am very comfortable and experienced with taking care of pets. Flexible schedule, just let me know what days ahead of time. I am willing to take in your pet for however long at my residence, or watch them at your residence if you are okay with my 2-year-old son tagging along with me.
Serah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Skip was exactly what we were looking for! She took care of our two dogs, one who is on a special diet and the other on medicine, and ensured they had what they needed at the right times. She took pictures and videos of their walks and play time, and gave them...
Care member
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 sitting, pet walking
I have house sit and pet sit for many friends and family members, usually for dogs and cats. I personally have 2 cats, and 2 tortoises. So I am extra experienced with reptiles and cats. I grew up with dogs and have dealt with administering medicine to both cats and dogs. I also used to volunteer at Bradshaw animal shelter, where...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With a deep love for animals and extensive experience, I provide reliable and affectionate pet-sitting services for both dogs and cats. I am skilled in caring for pets of all sizes and temperaments, ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and care they need while you're away. Your pets' well-being is my top priority, and...
Theresa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
It is great to meet you. I am a soon to be graduate from Sacramento State and I major in Child Development. I currently have had several pets ranging from frogs, to cats to now a days dogs. I love all types of animals and have been house sitting and cleaning up after them for the longest time. I am a huge animal lover so when...
Vannessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alex! I am a recent graduate and would love to help you care for your cats or dogs! I have been dog and cat sitting for years so I have experience with many types of pets! Please let me know if you need an overnight sitter or walker! I charge $60 a day for boarding!
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform light grooming and provide medicine.
Hello! I'm Koda, I just graduated high school, and i'm looking for a summer job!
I have experience with dogs and cats mainly, owning two dogs (charlie and bodhi) and one cat ( mark).
Thank you for considering me as your pet care provider. I'd describe my personality as fun, genuine, and bubbly. I like working with animals...
Dakota can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have cared for family and friends' pets for nearly 5 years now. I am a dog lover and more than comfortable being around cats as well.
Kaylin B.
Sacramento, CA
$19-26/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kaylin, I am a 25-year-old female college student studying Speech-Language Pathology in Pediatrics. I am a highly motivated, charismatic, friendly individual who is full of energy and always carries a smile! My past occupations have all included over 5+ years in customer service. Therefore, I have excelled in taking...
Kaylin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Sacramento, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Sacramento, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA is $17.44.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Sacramento, 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.
Ratings for Sacramento, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Dog Sitters in Sacramento, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 145 listed dog sitters.