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Amelia S.
Goleta, CA
$20-23/hr
I have been an animal lover my entire life. I grew up in a dog friendly household and have learned how important companions are to owners. I have experience with both dog and cat sitting and am happy to help with either pet!
Amelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have my early childhood education background and experience teaching at preschools. I have my Current CPR and first aid certification too.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Sarah H! I am a senior at High School and have no pet sitting experience YET, but I do have 2 dogs myself & love them unconditionally! If you are looking for someone to let your dogs out (a few times a day) or walk them. I would love to offer my services!
Holly M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have years of experiencing with caring for dogs in a personal, volunteer, and foster context. I currently have 2 large dogs and 1 small dog, and can work with dogs of all sizes. I have worked with dogs with behavioral challenges, medical challenges, and those in rescue situations.
Holly can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Responsible, non-smoking animal lover ready to take care of your pets and home! Lifetime of equine experience, tortoises, cats and dogs. I mature local helping families doing what I do best!
Lynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Emma B.
Goleta, CA
$17-21/hr
I have had pets my entire life. I especially love dogs but I love all animals. I have lots of experience pet sitting for family friends when they are on trips.
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Catarina P.
Goleta, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am very comfortable around animals and would love to pet-sit for you! I have lots of experience with animals, especially dogs.
My English bulldog, Jim is my best friend! He's super cute, but does require a lot of attention so I'm used to being a proactive caregiver.
Catarina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I love walking and hanging out with pets. I raised a puppy a few years ago, and I have experience dog and cat sitting for many different people/families with different lifestyles.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Audrey R.
Goleta, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Audrey and I'll be a junior at UC Santa Barbara next year. I love animals and I want to be a veterinarian some day! I have 2 dogs, a labradoodle named Chelsea and a bichon frise&shih tzu mix. I have lots of experience with dog sitting and dog walking. Let me know if your interested!
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Sofia and I have experience dog and cat sitting. I love pets! I am an active person who loves walking dogs and playing with pets. I have experience feedings, walking, and loving animals! I have a dog of my own and are comfortable with dogs of any size.
I care for dogs and cats as I would my own. I have a great deal of experience, am reliable, and trustworthy. I am not the most reasonable, but am the best you will find out there. If you want the best, don't settle for less.
Nancy can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone! I love all animals and am especially comfortable with dogs and cats. I have grown up always having a pet in my home. I have two years experience of house sitting and I am very comfortable with check ins and dog walking.
Laurel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have past experience with my own pets. I personally prefer older dogs as pets so seeing as my last pupper has passed on, I have not gotten a new one. I have had cats as well in the past. Also I have experience pet sitting
Camy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Katie E.
Goleta, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs my whole life. I have personally bathed / groomed and trained my own dogs. I worked in a grooming Salon as a bather for about 8 months and gained plenty of professional experience such as bathing, trimming around paw pads and sanitary areas, clipping and grinding nails, de- matting and de- shedding, and...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for the past few years. I have a car and I can also watch pets at my house if your family is traveling and would like to board their pets somewhere! Feel free to reach out to me with any questions! :)
Mackenzie L can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hi there, I love animals and helping out when you need pet care. I have pet sat and done pet care for dogs and cats for 9 years. Fully reliable. With recent and past references available upon inquiry. To ease any questions you may have. Most of all, I love care and caring for furry animal friends. Maybe fish too. Let's help each...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had dogs, cats, and reptiles growing up and I have 7 years of pet sitting experience. Contact me for references.
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up with several dogs, I've developed a lifelong passion for caring for animals. From assisting with puppy training, to watching dog training shows as a child, I've built a solid foundation in understanding dogs and ensuring they feel safe and happy. I'm an active sitter who loves going for beach walks and long hikes, but...
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have been pet sitting for over 20 years. I also dog train and groom. I have been studying to become a dog behaviorist. There are many hours required in various fields before I can pass the state board exam. My goal is to be able to certify service dogs . I would love to spend some time with your animals. Working with animals...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! Along with taking care of kids, I would love to watch over your pets! I have experience walking dogs and dog/cat sitting. I grew up with many pets so I have lots of experience!
Roxanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Solvang, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Solvang, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Solvang, 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 Solvang, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Solvang, 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 Solvang, CA is $19.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Solvang, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Solvang, 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 Solvang, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Solvang, 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 Solvang, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Solvang, 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.