Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Santa Fe, NM
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26 dog sitters are listed in Santa Fe, NM
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Santa Fe, NM
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I understand your pets are more comfortable staying in their own home while you're away. That's why I come to take care of your pets where they are. They receive lots of love and attention, and you receive a house-sitter as well as a pet-sitter. I've taken care of dogs and cats in their own homes for over 10 years in the Santa...
Vicki can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Vicki is an EXCELLENT pet sitter. I can't speak highly enough of her. I travel a fair amount, and Vicki has taken care of my cat, my dog, and my residence during my absences for the past four years. She is trustworthy, dependable, and great with both cats and dogs,...
Suzi J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of pet sitting , dog walking, administering medication and am an animal lover!
I look forward to caring for yours with fun, love, laughter and lots of attention!
Nguyet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Nguyet has been fantastic with my three year old border collies. She is great with exercising them and also has just the right amount of 'strictness' for supporting their on-going training. Nguyet is fun and loving towards my dogs. She has worked for me several...
Wendy B.
Hello, I'm Rachel. I'm a recent transplant from Minnesota where I grew up on a hobby farm, we raised all sorts of livestock and had several dogs and cats running around that received much love. Most of the animals were rescues. My skills range from feedings, litter box care, outside bathroom clean-up, along with the snuggles and...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sita. For the past 10 years I have been a reliable and trusted pet sitter! I love animals! I'm comfortable with them and am very responsive to their needs, quirks, and unique personalities. I'd be thrilled to offer pet service to you and your loved ones! I'm active and can do dog walks often or just provide cozy...
Sita can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Siria M.
Santa Fe, NM
$19-25/hr
Hi there, my name is Sirie! I love all animals and have 2 precious kitties and an aquatic turtle of my own. Animals are more than just pets but family!
I am looking to help care for the animals of others because I know life can get hectic and we may need help caring for our fur babies.
I enjoy taking dogs (and cats) for...
Siria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have grown up with cats all of my life, and have had some very special dogs along the way. I am in between jobs and would love to spend my free time helping take care of your pets!
Symone can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I would highly recommend Symone to take care of your fur babies. She has taken wonderful care of my two cats, allowing me peace of mind when I travel… which is frequent. She goes above and beyond, she even takes care of my plants better than I do. "
Care member
I have been pet sitting professionally for about a year now around Santa Fe. I have over 25 happy clients who have left me five star reviews on the pet sitting app (happy to provide references) I do drop-ins, dog walks and overnights. I will work holidays and weekends. Let me help you with your furry friends!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Marlene R.
Santa Fe, NM
$11-20/hr
I've worked for a lot of people that have pets
i've Done pet / House sitting & Dog walking
I really enjoy them they are so loving .
They really bring joy to life
Marlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Have house and pet sat often; on-leash walking and off-leash hiking experience. Had many dogs growing up and currently have my own 3. 5-year-old Aussie mix.
I am very comfortable around all types of dogs and have a calm energy. If you are needing house and dog sitting, and your dog is good with other dogs, then would like to...
Letitia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I've been loving and taking care of pets for a long long time! I have a golden retriever and cat of my own but am always looking to look after more pets! I've trained my own and also love to play and go for walks!
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Katia P.
Santa Fe, NM
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I am a dog lover . I have had dogs all my life . I have helped my neighbors with overnight stay / walking/ sitting / etc
Katia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi my name is Kate, I am a huge animal lover with over 15 years of pet sitting experience for all kinds of breeds from Malinois to Yorkies.
I attended Petropolis Academy in Chesterfield MO for Animal Behavior/ Dog Training School, and Graduated in 2011.
This is my full time job, so I will be able to pay extra attention to...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am truly an animal lover at heart! I have a wide variety of animals myself, which include dogs, cat, Alpacas, horses, goats, chickens and ducks. I have many years experience caring for, feeding and just giving them the love and attention they deserve. I will treat your animals as if they were my own. I am someone you can count...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a caring individual who loves to work with animals. I have a flexible schedule and am available for pet sitting and walking in midtown Tucson. I have experience with cats, dogs, and exotic animals.
Dale can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica L.
Santa Fe, NM
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Work In Several Fields Including Housekeeping, Pet Sitting And Senior Care.
my name is Jessica and I have moved here from New York about four years ago.
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy and be happy. I have been working with canines and cats for the past 9 years in a shelter to many different dog daycares.
I went to a boarding school where they had a golden retriever breeding program. We...
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I love animals and have experience with dogs, cats, birds, rats, rabbits, and goats.. I have had jobs pet-sitting while house-sitting and loved that experience. I currently live with a cat and love him to pieces. I would be interested in caring for your pets over this summer! Thanks for considering me!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Madeline B.
Santa Fe, NM
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have an excellent professional pet and house sitting track record, including caring for two cats and three dogs in a rural cabin for 4 months. I have experience caring for animals and homes in the Monterey Bay, and taking excellent care of your pets needs and happiness. I have
Madeline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have lived with and cared for dogs, cats and other animals my whole life. Caring for young pups and kittens to aged loved ones, I have experience to offer a broad range of care. Dog walking is a favorite activity for me. Drop-in Visits for bathroom breaks, a short walk, replenishing water or administering medications are...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up with dogs and cats my entire life. I now have a cat house mate named Marlow and have fostered a bull terrier. I currently dog sit for two families and would love to come hang out with your pups! I am also happy to help with your cats, and plants (and other small animals with instruction.)
I can do drop ins or...
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a degree from ACC with a major in animal care and management. I love animals, and have experience with all sorts of species from basic dogs and cats to more wild animals. I was an animal care provider, and also worked in a wild life conservator center. I am certified AKC canine good citizen (CGC) trainer, and certified...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Santa Fe, NM
Vicki E.
5.0
Vicki is dependable, loves dogs and is trustworthy. As a professional sitter you can count on her to be on time and to engage with your pet.
- Care member
Nguyet T.
5.0
Nguyet watched our 11 month old while we were in town for a ski trip and I could not have asked for a better person to care for our girl! She immediately made us feel at ease and was very knowledgeable about my daughter's age and development level. She had great communication with us throughout the...
- Judd M.
Symone G.
5.0
Symone was awesome! She gave us feedback during the time she was watching our cats, was prompt, friendly, and easy to work with. Will definitely use her again!
- Sue F.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Santa Fe, NM
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Santa Fe, NM?
Dog sitters near you in Santa Fe, NM 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 Santa Fe, NM?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Santa Fe, NM 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 Santa Fe, NM is $19.88.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Santa Fe, NM?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Santa Fe, NM. 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 Santa Fe, NM?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Santa Fe, NM 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 Santa Fe, NM?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Santa Fe, NM, 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 Santa Fe, NM dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Sitters in Santa Fe, NM are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 26 listed dog sitters.