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Find dog sitters in Santa Maria, CA that you’ll love

27 dog sitters are listed in Santa Maria, CA

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years

Dog sitters in Santa Maria, CA

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Sydney Q.


Santa Maria, CA

$12-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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Hello my name is Sydney Q. I am a very good, reliable, loving, and caring sitter. I love animals with a passion. I have had mire than 10+ years with sitting, walking and caring for animals. I promise to take good care of you dog, cat, bird, any type of animal OK with me really. I'm very pet friendly.
Sydney can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been my dad's caregiver for a few months now, but he is back to being self sufficient. Prior to that, I have cared for other family members, and I am approved with the county, and two private care companies. I am also available for respite care. I assisted my mom with her small dogs, and my sister with her dogs, and...
Esther can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love animals and enjoy taking care of them. I will feed them accordingly to their set schedules and nutritional needs. Play, walk, lightly groom and keep them company. For more low maintenance animals I will drop in multiple times a day to check on them and take them out, play with them and care for them as needed. Cat...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jennifer L.


Santa Maria, CA

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

My name is Jennifer I am 50 years old and have had pets my entire life. I currently own 3 dogs and 2 horses. I have had cats, birds, guinea pigs, turtles and lizards in the past. I absolutely love all animals and I am happy to help take care of your critters when you are in need.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
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Keira G.


Santa Maria, CA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

I Am A Fun And Caring Animal Lover!

I absolutely love working with kids and animals and I have 4 years of experience in Child and Pet care and I currently work for an elementary Afterschool Care Program for ASES. I can also help with Grooming and Pet Sitting and some training. I have experience with cats, dogs, goats, and more farm animals.
Keira can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
Hello! My name is Saray and I am a current student at the University of California San Diego. I have had experience as a caregiver however I do love to take care of animals as well. I have had many dogs throughout my life and have even had a leopard gecko! I am open to taking care of just about anything as long as it doesn't...
Saray can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Hello I am located here in Santa Maria. I can check up on your pets, feed them, and take them for walks. I can dog sit anywhere from 5 p.m. to 6 a.m. as well as check up on them during the day I can take them to the park for a walk and I would be more than happy to send you timestamped pictures and videos. Please dont hesitate...
Elisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Yurenis L.


Santa Maria, CA

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

I have always been around and loved animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Yurenis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonnie D.


Santa Maria, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Cal Poly Grad

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a stay at home mother to 3 girls. We have a cat and a dog. I have a B. S. in Kinesiology from Cal Poly and we live a very active lifestyle. I have experience house/pet sitting, and have worked as a caregiver for adults with mental disabilities for 8 years. I have worked at an elementary school in the special education...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Bonnie came to the house to feed the animals and fish. She spent time with the dogs, walking them, and time with the cat. She even made a toy for the cat. She left notes about what she did each time she came over to the house. I greatly appreciate the time she...

Tania M.

I am a lifelong animal lover currently studying to become a veterinarian! I have a year of dog training experience and more than two years of dog sitting experience. I can be flexible based on your needs and pets... I can't wait to hear from you! When I'm not in school I like to be outside with my (or other's) animals! One...
Nathan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Kaylee H.


Nipomo, CA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter With Experience

Hi! My name is Kaylee and I'm looking for some pet sitting jobs! I have experience with both cats and dogs but am willing to offer assistance with other animals as well (fish or birds). I'm a responsible, outgoing, and caring animal lover and would love to help watch your pets for you! I'm also open to house sitting as well!
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kaylee was absolutely fantastic in taking care of my very large dog, Baloo for a late evening. She was perfectly on time, and was even flexible when I was running late returning home. Would highly recommend her for anyone's pet sitting needs."

Daniel G.

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Sherry M.


Nipomo, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Experienced Pet Sitter

I provide Dog, Cat, Horse sitting in your own home. I am great with animals and have over 10 years experience. I can also provide references. I love animals of all sizes and have worked with dogs and cats with medical issues. I would love your pets and treat them as my own. Thank you for your consideration.
Sherry can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"She went above and when caring for my pets. Not only did she take them out for walks and play time, she did cleaning of my place that I did not expect her to do."

Care member

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Sherry M.


Nipomo, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

House Cleaner, Pet And House Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have well over 20 years of experience both with individual home cleaning and Hotel. I also love House sitting and pet sitting. I have 7 years experience Dog, Cat and Horse sitting. I am also Cleared through Pathways for Foster Child Care and Have up to Date CPR Cert. I can provide references if needed.
Sherry can also help with: Wall washing, refrigerator cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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Isabella B.


Nipomo, CA

$19/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter

I like working with animals because you get to learn and see all their different personalities! I started working with animals when I started my job at my vet hospital, i've always loved animals but this job has made me love them even more! In my spare time, I like to hangout with my friends and family
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Danielle! I'm a dedicated and caring pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. Whether it's dogs, cats, or any other furry friends, I provide attentive and compassionate care to ensure your pets feel comfortable and happy while you're away. I grew up with dogs and cats which fuel my love for them. I prioritize safety,...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting
Interested in offering services so I can continue to homeschool my child. We both love animals. I am available for dog walking, sitting, feeding, transporting, cleaning messes. Willing to learn new things to be more useful and available.
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home, I can walk your dogs, play with them clean up after them. I have been around animals my whole life and love them!
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Marcial G.


Nipomo, CA

$16-25/hr

Pet Sitter Or Walker

I would love to help with your pets in anyway I can, with that being walking, playing, feeding, letting them out to go potty or just to have some companionship while you are away. I love animals and enjoy their energy I have taken care of both dogs and cats for about 12 years and would love to help out in anyway I can. Hope to...
Marcial can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Karyna D.


Arroyo Grande, CA

$13-18/hr

Dog Mom & Animal Lover!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is karyna & I have 4 dogs. They are spoiled beyond belief and I absolutely adore them all. I have 3 big dogs & 1 small! I have the most experience with dogs but have occasional volunteering at woods with cats. I would love the opportunity to pet sit for you & your pups! :)
Karyna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone! I've had pets my entire life and love nothing more than giving animals a happy, safe, and fun life :) as a dog owner myself, I know how important it is to find a reliable and trustworthy pet sitter which is something I pride myself in being.
Makenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Santa Maria, CA

Bonnie D.

5.0

Bonnie came to the house to feed the animals and fish. She spent time with the dogs, walking them, and time with the cat. She even made a toy for the cat. She left notes about what she did each time she came over to the house. I greatly appreciate the time she spent with them, loving them.

- Tania M.

Kaylee H.

5.0

Kaylee was absolutely fantastic in taking care of my very large dog, Baloo for a late evening. She was perfectly on time, and was even flexible when I was running late returning home. Would highly recommend her for anyone's pet sitting needs.

- Daniel G.

Sherry M.

5.0

She went above and when caring for my pets. Not only did she take them out for walks and play time, she did cleaning of my place that I did not expect her to do.

- Care member

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