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140 dog sitters are listed in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA
I grew up with five pets in my family, four dogs and a cat. Caring for my family pets has been one of my greatest joys. I can provide your pet(s) services that include walking/play and hygiene such as baths and some grooming. I firmly believe that pets are parts of our families and should be treated with the kindness and care...
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hello! My name is Rebecca and I have 6 years worth of experience with pet sitting throughout the day and night. I also worked as a dog sitter/walker/caregiver for East Sac Pet Pals last year and I used to raise Guide Dogs for the Blind in High School! I have worked with dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, goats, sheep, and horses! I love...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking & more
5.0
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The pet sitting app was great. I got new dogs daily and even cats at times. I have a bunch of return customers who still return as well. I take a bunch of photos of the pets during their stay so the owners are comfortable. I'm comfortable with all breeds and sizes. Dogs have outdoor time and indoor time. I have plenty of dog...
Priscilla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Priscilla takes excellent pictures of my dogs. It always keeps my mind at ease knowing they're in good care and having a blast. They have plenty of space to run around and are always super tired when they come back home. Sometimes they don't even want to leave her...
James C.
Hello! (:
I am a 23yo college student/dog mommy. I am a part time registered dental assistant who is looking for another part time job for the days ill be off my RDA job for school and also looking to work on the weekends. I love taking my dog on walks and going to the dog park. I understand scheduled feedings, regular walks...
Lesli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brittany G.
Sacramento, CA
$14-19/hr
I have dog walked in the past but not much dog sitting . I would like to gain more experience with animals.
Brittany can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Brandi T.
Sacramento, CA
$17-22/hr
I am an animal lover looking to work with dogs and cats, ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and care they need. I provide reliable and compassionate pet sitting and dog walking services, focusing on their well-being and happiness. Whether it's walks, feeding, or playtime, I am dedicated to keeping pets safe,...
Brandi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!! I have been dog sitting my older sisters two dogs for around a year and a half! I've decided to expand that onto here! I am fully able to take the dogs on a walk and also just dog sitting in general!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anthea F.
Sacramento, CA
$17-18/hr
Love Dogs And Cats And Would Love To Help Out With Walking, Pet sitting, Or Transportation
I have house and pet sat for many families up
in Portland. Open to working with dogs and cats. I hope I can be of help to you!
Anthea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Danielle B.
Sacramento, CA
$25-35/hr
Hello! My name is Danielle! My love for animals is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends! 2 dogs, 3 cats, pet mice, rats, hamsters, a turtle and a parakeet.
I am currently a stay at home...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Caleigh, an experienced and dedicated pet care provider. I've cared for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, fish, and lizards. My background includes house sitting and ensuring pets are well-fed, exercised, and loved. I prioritize the well-being and happiness of your pets while you're away, providing them with...
Caleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a lifelong animal lover. I have always had dogs, beagles growing up and a beagle-Jack Russell mix now. I just returned from the Peace Corps, and prior to that was working for an animal studies-based after school program, part of which I was responsible for caring for pets who lived at the school (guinea pigs, gerbils,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have provided dog-sitting services for various clients in the Sacramento area for the past five years. I love animals and I find a lot of joy in caring for them.
Karen can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Jade K.
Sacramento, CA
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have cared for animals my whole life. I have two cats of my own and frequently dog sit for a couple of families. I am skilled at following directions for the purpose of specific care needs. I have 2 years of volunteer experience at Front Street Animal shelter.
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I had a Norwegian Forest Cat which I loved with all my heart for all the 20 years the he lived! I am known to be a real pet lover among my friends, so I always sit their pets when they are on vacation. I don't have much experience with dogs, but I am open to sitting dogs as well!
Teodora can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello All, Im Ana and I'm 23 years old! I grew up around many animals and have such heart for all of them. I have 3 years of paid experience through a family friend but I would count my overall experience as soon as I was able to put food in a dog bowl. Animals play a big role in my life and I am always happy to meet more! I...
Ana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 2 years experience in homes sitting for dogs and cats. I can help with Grooming and Pet Sitting. I am a 55-year-old woman with years of rescue experience and work with kittens. I reside in Leominster and I have references. Allow me a free meeting for you and your babies to get to know you. I am highly reliable and prompt....
Amy can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Elizabeth C.
Sacramento, CA
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have done pet sitting for 2 years now as well as caring for my own dogs since high school and raising my own dog for the past 2. 5 years. Can provide boarding if your dog gets along with other dogs, must either be not destructive or crate trained. Can do dog walking in the early mornings or evenings, and anytime on weekends.
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Margaret M.
Sacramento, CA
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm Meggie, I am a junior at Marquette University double-majoring in Criminal Justice and Political Science. I grew up surrounded by dogs and cats. I have fostered puppies, adult dogs, kittens, and adult cats from local shelters. I have also spent years volunteering at shelters in the Bay Area. Currently my house does not have...
Margaret can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Violet V.
Sacramento, CA
$17-21/hr
I have owned pets my whole life and love them dearly! I currently have three cats, but have been dog sitting for 2 years now and have been able to meet and care for numerous dogs. I love meeting them and learning their personalities!
Dogs and cats are definitely my specialty, but I can learn to care for any pet if needed!
Violet can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Amber G.
Sacramento, CA
$17-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been working with animals independently as well as while nannying since 2015. I have experience with dogs and cats. I do not breed discriminate, I love and work with any and all breeds and sizes. I have experience with special needs dogs, such as blind, dogs that cannot use their back legs, giving required medications,...
Amber can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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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 $18.48.
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 Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in Sacramento, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 140 listed dog sitters.