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60 dog sitters are listed in Scotts Valley, CA
The average posted rate is $29/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Scotts Valley, CA
Larisa P.
Santa Cruz, CA
$17-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 3-4 years of experience of pet sitting. I've always had pets of my own so I am knowledgeable and patient. I've taken care of elder dogs that I needed to give them their needed medication when they were under my care for nights at a time.
Larisa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have many years of experience working with children and pets of all types. My experience with domestic pets includes owning 2 dogs, countless cats and decades of continuous fish in my home. My work history involved the care of dogs, cats, fish, and reptiles. I have been responsible for feeding, vet transportation,...
Kenneth can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Amy S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$17-21/hr
I used to work on a horse ranch. When I was young I took a lot of lessons.
I house sit and watch over both cats and dogs.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Phoebe B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello there! I am sophomore at the University of Santa Cruz and I am home for the summer looking for work! I've grown up with dogs and cats and have experience with dog sitting and cat sitting. I absolutely adore being around animals and I would love to meet and work with your animals!
Phoebe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've been a dog sitter for several friends and family members. I want to create memorable memories with your pet and put their pawrents at ease. I'd love to take your pup out on walks to the beaches, parks, and pet friendly restaurants. I can also provide a safe and welcoming environment for your furry friend if you can't bring...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've always enjoyed dogs, but I didn't expect that dogs would start 'choosing' me as a caregiver until 2012. For the last decade, I've provided long-term pet-sitting, usually in high-end or luxury estates. I prefer long-term pet/house sits. I've watched animals from 10 days to 5+ months while owners were away traveling. As a...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting
Anya K.
Santa Cruz, CA
$24-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet sitter with a lot of energy for playing with and caring for dogs! I have had many of my own animals- chickens, dogs; lamos and rodents to name a few, and am very capable of caring for all kinds of dogs. My experience with lambs and horseback riding has made me comfortable dealing with unexpected...
Anya can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Sierra D.
Santa Cruz, CA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter all my life, starting with my family dogs. Growing up, we always had a minimum of 3 dogs, often large (Great Danes and Mastiffs). It was my responsibility from a young age to feed, exercise and train them.
I have also worked professionally as a dog and cat sitter, working with special needs animals on...
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hello! I am a former veterinary technician with excellent references and extensive pet-sitting experience. I will care for your pets in your own home. I love animals (all species, sizes, breeds and ages)! I am comfortable administering medications, bathing and exercising your pets.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Olivia U.
Santa Cruz, CA
$21-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting and walking for the past three years. I have experience with both small and large dogs, watching and walking numerous ones at once. I also love spending time with and looking after cats
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm a college student, who does part time pet sitting, and house sitting. I grew up with dogs, and as I grew older so did, they. This meant I had to stick to strict routines of medicine, feedings, and walks. Unfortunately, I didn't grow up with cats, but the lack of their presence makes me appreciate it much more!!
I'm also a...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals and I am available to provide sitting or walking of your pet. Dogs and cats are my preference, but I can also help with other pets needs such as birds, hamsters, chickens, goats, horses, almost anything.
Marcie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Experienced dog walker and sitter with years of experience. My uncle calls me his own personal dog whisperer because all his dog rescues seem to come out of there closets, Show love and listen easily when I show up. I work with the pet owners own verbal commands, and meet the needs and specifications for each individual...
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Bella P.
Aptos, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for 5 years for cats and dogs. I have been a dog walker as well as stayed overnight to sit for dogs. I have a Jeep that I'm happy to transport animals in.
Bella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emily R.
Aptos, CA
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Emilie and I have pet sat multiple pets for about a year now. I have a dog of my own, he is a Maltese and is about 8 years old. I love all types of friendly animals and would love to pet sit any of your pets!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi!
I'm a college student studying at sjcc for psychology. I love taking care of pets! I've always grown up with dogs and cats in my home. I don't have any pets right now so I would look forward to spending time with yours and taking care of them! :)
Eliza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an animal LOVER and I miss having a dog to walk every morning. I grew up around animals of all kinds (birds, dogs, cats, horses) and due to my current living situation, I cannot have a pet of my own - but I miss the therapeutic effect of being around animals. Throughout the years, I've cared for pets of neighbors and...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and I'm responsible and caring. I will make sure your pets are safe and cared for with extra love and attention. I have experience house/pet sitting and can assure you I'm a trustworthy individual. Look forward to hearing from you!
Kalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dillon T.
Santa Cruz, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Always Available Part-Time Pet Care Provider With Very Flexible Schedule
Hi, I am 33 years old. I have experience in looking after house pets of any type. I am always on time, always professional and will take your animals health and safety seriously just as I would my own. I am very familiar with big dogs and fragile small dogs as well as cats. Ive grown up with both cats and dogs my whole life. My...
Dillon can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, my name is Erica! For all of my life I've been a huge animal lover. I had dogs growing up and adopted a sweet orange tabby cat 10 years ago. I've done dog and cat sitting for friends over the years, and would love to spend time caring for your fur babies! I'm available to dog walk, feedings, play time, and will clean up...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Scotts Valley, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Scotts Valley, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, CA is $29.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Scotts Valley, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Scotts Valley, 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.
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