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5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very experienced in working with animals. I grew up with several dogs, cats, and horses, and helped train and take care of them. Additionally, I have worked for several professional pet care services such as PJ's Pups, Rover, and Wag (in both New York City and Portland). I have worked as both a dog walker and dog/cat...
5.0
"Maya was so great with our 10 week old Pug Pancake! He was well taken care of and so was our home. We will absolutely hire her again!"
Madison B.
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I have experience caring for my families dogs, Teddy and Sammy, two, shy chow-chows. I am an efficient worker, and will care very deeply for your pets! I am currently an Assistant Site Manager for Innovation Learning, a childcare program. I am patient and open and look forward to hearing from you!
Hanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Samantha, I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking, Drop-in Visits, and Pet Sitting in your home.
Growing up, animals have always surrounded me and been a HUGE part of my life. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and snakes. Their presence has impacted my life, showing me different sides of...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Samantha is incredibly thoughtful and loyal. She is trustworthy, follows directions, and cares for people, pets, and belongings. I highly recommend her services. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for 2 dogs every few weeks for the past 6 months. We have walked together, ran together, played fetch together and even enjoyed some late night star gazing together before our sleepovers commenced (yes-I am being serious). The dogs tend to be scared when left home alone, so I always spend the night with them when...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
(1)
I am an honest, trustworthy, animal lover, raised with dogs, cats and horses from an early age. My experience with dogs ranges from small to large; toy Chihuahua, to Pit Bulls. I myself have raised my Chihuahua since he was 3 weeks old. I have done it all with him including bottle feeding, giving medication, grooming and potty...
Elizabeth K.
Los Angeles, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have approximately 15 years of experience caring for friends' pets while they are on vacation and I decided to add it to my profile for local people on the west side of Los Angeles. I provide dog sitting in your home and also cat sitting in or out of your home. I have experience giving medications along with following specific...
5.0
"Liz is beyond wonderful. Her care and close attention to detail will make any family and home feel taken care of and Liz will ensure things run smoothly every step of the way. Liz cooked delicious meals, helped with our 2 wild boys, organized, tidied, took care of...
Virginia B.
Pamela S P.
Los Angeles, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I would love to board, sit or walk your pet(s). I am dependable, on time, communicate via phone, text or email, and really love pets! I currently have one pet of my own and I've always had pets as I grew up on a farm in southern Illinois. I recently retired as a speech/language pathologist with 28+ years and am dedicating my...
Pamela S can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Pamela walked my elderly mom's dog. My mom and her pooch loved her. Responsible, trustworthy, and on schedule. Excellent communication. I highly recommend. "
Mike D.
Julissa M.
Hawthorne, CA
$18-21/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs. I am a dog mom to a happy 6-year-old golden doodle. I am available to dog sit as well as walk your pup.
Julissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I have currently have around a year and a half of experience with dog walking and pet sitting. I am in the process of becoming Cat and Dog CPR Certified. My hours are very flexible. I was born and raised in the South Bay. I graduated from the University fo San Diego and obtained a Master of Science in Finance. I have...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Chelsea last year to walk my golden retriever and beagle. She was always on-time, extremely dependable, and best of all, the dogs loved her!"
James M.
Amber R.
Los Angeles, CA
$50-55/hr • 5 yrs exp
Readily Available Pet Sitter Experienced With Dogs, Cats, Birds, Guinea Pigs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the animal whisperer. I've cared for my adorable senior rescue papillon/pomeranian, Mac, for 11 years, so I understand the trauma some animals sadly have gone through. I love watching over other people's cute animals in my free time. I've pet-sat two senior shih tzus named Bailey and Ginger, a golden doodle named Scooter,...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Amber took Amazing care of my pups while I was out of town for the week! She gave Olive & Sadie lots of love , walks & attention! Amber set my mind at ease so I could enjoy my vacation! When I arrived home she had even gone the extra mile & made sure my apartment...
Jules F.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Howdy everyone, I'm Savannah; a recent college graduate and a long time pet owner/lover, groomer's assistant, daycare attendant and walker. Caring for animals was my first job and when I moved to California in 2018, dog sitter got me through my first college loans and helped me develop socially as a young adult. Caring for...
Savannah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, open
I like working with animals because they are window into the soul. I've had dogs my entire life. I love discovering a connection with them to understand there needs and wants but also watch there personalities flourish.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, part-time and...
5.0
"Jennifer comes daily and sends me pictures of my fur babies. She is reliable and a good communicator!! You and your pets will be lucky to know her. "
Care member
Clarissa R.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I have had years of experience taking care of dogs and cats, to fish and chinchillas. I was originally going to go for my veterinary degree so I have lots of general knowledge and common sense, as well as experience from my previous animal science classes and hands on training. I will always treat your loved ones like...
Clarissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Clarissa is the type of person one is grateful for. Her work ethic is strong and her work attitude is upbeat and focused. "
Joanna B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life. I do rescue work with various organizations, fostering cats and kittens in need of homes. I personally have 2 dogs (small terrier mix and a lab mix) and 1 cat currently. They are all comfortable with other dogs coming and going. I will never be without pets in my home! I do pet sitting in my home,...
Hedy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Excellent. Can't say enough good things."
Scott B.
5.0
(1)
I have been a dog walker for 10 years and absolutely love animals! They bring me so much joy as I grew up with a cocker spaniel poodle and now have a beautiful toy poodle puppy. I can dog sit at your home or mine. I have a gated courtyard as well as a great neighborhood to walk dogs for when boarding.
I am living in Santa...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Christina is very responsible and reliable. Kids love her and so do pets. She always goes above and beyond in whatever she does. I highly recommend her."
Barbara F.
Angie M.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angie and I am an experienced nanny, housekeeper and I am also very familiar with pet care. I have a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering. I will gladly provide dog sitting and other pet care in your home. Dogs are an absolute passion of mine and I am naturally compassionate for them. Not only am I...
Angie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Angie is extremely professional and thorough- could not ask for better. "
Amy B.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Skyler a USC graduate '23, dog & cat lover and owner. I am dedicated to taking care of your pets & will take every precaution to keep your pet healthy & safe.
I have volunteered as a dog walker for SPCA and Grey Hound Rescue. As an animal lover, I have owned, cared for and trained several Akitas, cats, & lizards,...
Skyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Skyler is very responsible and easy to talk to. I can always count on her to take amazing care of my dog. She's awesome!"
Ellie B.
Maliwan G.
Los Angeles, CA
$28-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part-time Reliable And Trustworthy Housekeeper Available
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced in:
-working in private households
-having great knowledge of proper care and cleaning of different types of surfaces, and different types materials for clothing
- deep cleaning all areas, ie window, bathrooms, and kitchen- including stove, oven, hood and refrigerator, ceiling fans, lights fixtures
-know how to...
Maliwan can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"I have had a wonderful experience with Mali as a housekeeper. I do a lot of cleaning myself so I have very high standards and she exceeds them! She is incredibly thorough and attentive to the needs of my home. She's also very friendly, kind and easy to connect...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear Pretty-Paws and their owners:
I've been a pet-sitter/house-sitter for over 35 years and I am now able to expand my sitting service time due to my new schedule at the medical center, so I've joined Care.com. I began caring for my beagle puppy when I was seven and then on to raising cats. My first office job included walking...
Elyce can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She went out of her way to get to know the kids. She brought things she knew they would like, she made an extra effort. Maintained good control."
Jeff H.
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, 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.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Venice, CA
Maya B.
5.0
Maya was so great with our 10 week old Pug Pancake! He was well taken care of and so was our home. We will absolutely hire her again!
- Madison B.
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha is incredibly thoughtful and loyal. She is trustworthy, follows directions, and cares for people, pets, and belongings. I highly recommend her services.
- Care member
Elizabeth K.
5.0
Liz is beyond wonderful. Her care and close attention to detail will make any family and home feel taken care of and Liz will ensure things run smoothly every step of the way. Liz cooked delicious meals, helped with our 2 wild boys, organized, tidied, took care of laundry. We miss Liz dearly and...
- Virginia B.
Pamela S P.
5.0
Pamela walked my elderly mom's dog. My mom and her pooch loved her. Responsible, trustworthy, and on schedule. Excellent communication. I highly recommend.
- Mike D.
Chelsea M.
5.0
I hired Chelsea last year to walk my golden retriever and beagle. She was always on-time, extremely dependable, and best of all, the dogs loved her!
- James M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Venice, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Venice, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Venice, 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 Venice, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Venice, 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 Venice, CA is $19.64.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Venice, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Venice, 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 Venice, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Venice, 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 Venice, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Venice, 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.