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60 dog sitters are listed in Santa Monica, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Santa Monica, CA
Shayla W.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny for 6 years for ages 2-11 years old.
I'm an artist so I love being creative with children.
Or doing athletic activities because I'm a personal trainer.
I also have experience dog and cat sitting! I have three dogs, two of which love visiting the children I babysit. I also foster rescue puppies and it's...
Shayla can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Shayla was great! We hired her last minute when our dog sitter fell through, she was a life saver. She was timely, gave us updates, and went over and beyond watching our dog. I would highly recommend hiring her as a dog sitter or walker."
Mariah B.
I love animals! I've grown up with them my whole life, and since I'm a college student, I'm away from my animals at home. I'd love to provide dog sitting services or animal sitting to anyone who needs it.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! I am Nicolle, a reliable, adaptable, and organized professional living in Santa Monica seeking full/part-time work, With my strong background in customer service and PR/events, and a life-long love for animals, I'm ready to help simplify your life and provide top notch care for your home, projects, or furry...
Nicolle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Viviana G.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families,
I have experience sitting for dogs and cats when families are out of town. I'm also flexible to your needs. I can either take them to my place or stay at your place. I'm reliable, lovely, and active. Please send me a message first before booking. I do not accept online payments.
Viviana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals. I have experience dog sitting where responsibilities included walking dog daily, feeding dog, and taking care of dog's broken leg. I also have a dog and a cat of my own!
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding
Pet care is a natural part of my routine since I have an active 11-year-old Vizsla who needs regular exercise, attention, and companionship. Working from home allows me to give plenty of time and care to any dog in my home, and having a yard in Venice makes playtime easy and enjoyable. I'm used to balancing my work with pet...
Janice can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Carson F.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring and responsible and would love to work with your fury friends! I have pet sitting experience as well as pets of my own, a dog and two cats!
Carson can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Matthew S.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Ability to pet sit and available to pet train and dog walk, bird feed, or cat care, I can offer anything you or your pet's heart desires
Matthew can also help with: Grooming, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
I provide dog sitting in your own home or dog walking. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking
Lily A.
Santa Monica, CA
$23-28/hr
I provide dog & cat sitting in your own home, I have experience watching neighbors and friends pets short term & overnight.
Hi! I'm Olivia and I love my furry little friends. I've grown up with dogs, birds (green cheek conures) , and hamsters and have pet sit for cats (my mom's allergic so that's why we never had one). I would love to get to hang out with your pet and show them some love! Please reach out if you have any questions :)
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabriela S.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a caring and responsible pet sitter with experience providing attentive, loving care for dogs of all ages and sizes.
I currently work as a nanny, which has strengthened my skills in creating a safe, engaging environment for both children and pets alike.
I'm very comfortable handling multiple pets, following detailed care...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily B.
Santa Monica, CA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs currently and have had dogs all my life. My siblings have hamsters, lizards, and birds. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can perform baths and light grooming as well as walks.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi there!
I just moved to Santa Monica and have multiple years of cat and dog sitting under my belt. Im responsible, communicative and an animal lover! I'm looking for part time work while taking classes at UCLA, so my schedule is pretty flexible.
I love going for long walks around the city and would enjoy having a companion...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog/cat walking to sitting in your own home. I have owned and taken care of one dog and one cat and currently foster kittens when needed and love all animals :)
Whitney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sabrina. I'm 25 years old and I live in Santa Monica. I work full time in accounting for a property management company but before that I nannied and babysat for several years. I was working full time for families and helping families part time for date nights and weekends. I'm available after 5:30 p.m. on...
Samantha D.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! a dedicated nursing student with a passion for caring and a love for dogs. Balancing my studies with a commitment to animal care, I offer reliable and compassionate dog sitting and boarding services. Whether you need someone to ensure your furry friend receives plenty of attention and exercise or you're looking for a cozy...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Serena and I'm 22 years old. I recently graduated from the University of Washington, and moved to Los Angeles. I've had extensive experience pet sitting for both cats and dogs, which has been incredibly rewarding. Growing up with dogs my entire life has deepened my love for them, and I take pride in providing...
Serena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello! My name is Alice and I am an experienced pet sitter who is dedicated to providing the best care for your furry friends.
With a deep love for animals and years of experience, I understand that each pet is unique and deserves personalized attention and care. Whether it's taking your dog for a walk, feeding and playing with...
Alice can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I would be happy to dog walk or bring your dog to my home for dog sitting. Must be located in or near Santa Monia. I've owned dogs for over 35 years.
Pam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Santa Monica, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Santa Monica, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA is $19.53.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Santa Monica, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.