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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Elena. I'm 22 years old and I occasionally do overnight care for pets and daily visits. I care for cats and dogs and I'm open to new pets and animals. I can take them on walks or if there are special requests, I am willing to go the extra mile!
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a passionate and dependable pet sitter with 7 years of experience caring for pets of all kinds, including dogs, cats, and small animals. I understand that pets are family, and I am committed to providing loving care, ensuring their safety, and keeping them happy while you're away. I am skilled in feeding, walking and...
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Shanika D.
Wilmington, CA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as very outgoing, positive, and loving!
I like working with animals because they are the most loyal creatures and they expect nothing in return.
I'm looking for a job that can bring the owners comfort and the pets happiness.
I started working with animals when I was 10 years old and have been...
Shanika can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Lizette P.
Wilmington, CA
$22-28/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello Im lizette. My family and I are huge animal lovers. I grew up with dogs my entire life so I know how much attention and care they need. I've watched over my family and friends dogs multiple times so I have some experience. Im available for dog walking, pet sitting (in your home or mine) , and taking them to the vet or...
Lizette can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
You can guarantee that your fur baby is in good hands with me!
With a strong passion for animals and a proven track record of providing exceptional care to pets, I am confident in my ability to meet and exceed your expectations for this role. I have worked at petsmart for over 8 years. I worked in the boarding hotel for...
Lizette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Liz was an incredible pet sitter for my German shepherd dog named Bella. Right away, I saw Bella feeling comfortable with Liz. Liz would also send me pictures to ensure Bella was doing great. Definitely, I will be reaching out to Liz again."
Vianey C.
5.0
(9)
I have been a pet sitter for over 15 years. I love all animals and have raised/rehabbed wild animals as well. I have been involved in rescuing/re-homing over 22 cats in my township and have been a consistent dog walker and pet sitter for years. My daughter has 3 horses and I have been around farm animals too!!! No job is too big...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy has cared for my cat several times while I was on vacation. She is a very loving and caring person. She worked with an organization to find homes for feral cats. I was always comfortable leaving my pet in her hands.
She is highly motivated and willing to do...
Lynne F.
5.0
(1)
I have a wide range of experience with animals. Not only have I been a working member in Education program for 8 years but work with a verity of different animals. I have raised three guide dog for the blind. My third guide dog graduated at the end of 2017 and is currently working in Ohio. I have 8 years of experience with dog...
Lucia can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Dunia T.
Torrance, CA
$28-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! my name is dunia
As a passionate animal lover with 5 years of experience, I offer trustworthy dog and cat sitting services, providing personalized care for your furry friends while you're away. From dog walking and sitting to cat sitting and photography, I'm committed to giving your pets the love, attention, and...
Dunia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My child absolutely loved and adored Dunia. She’s very loving and uplifting, she cared for my little one as if it was her own. Do not hesitate she’s the perfect match for babysitting! "
Care member
Karina R.
Signal Hill, CA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I do own a golden a dog (golden doodle) and a cat.
I had baby sit dogs for the last 3 years.
I am an animal lover and bond with them fast.
I can take them for walks, feed them and play with them.
I also read to them and play music as relaxing therapy.
Karina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Karina did a great job taking care of our dogs while we were out of town. She was so accommodating even on short notice. She was very communicative and I knew our dogs were in good hands. I would definitely use her services again. "
Kara S.
Nicole P.
Redondo Beach, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Doctoral Student Looking To Help Out With Your Fur Babies
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My first word was "dog" so you could say I was an animal lover from a very young age!
My name is Nicole and I am a 29-year-old doctoral student at SDSU and UCSD looking to help out busy families throughout the South Bay! I am an energetic, reliable, responsible and caring woman who has cared for friend's, neighbor's, family...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Our dog absolutely loved Nicole, especially when she took "Scooby" on long walks! She texted us daily pictures of Scooby's big, happy smile. Nicole is personable as well as accommodating. We will hire her again."
Karen G.
5.0
(1)
Walking, over night stays Or daily Feedings I got it! I've grown up with pets my whole life! I have 4 dogs 2 cats and some birds of my own! I have experience with pups/kittens all the way to senior animals. I have experience with giving meds, basic grooming and trimming care. I Would love to spend time with your furry family...
Tiara can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tiara was great! She watched my dog Franklin and even came back smelling good and got some training done. Would recommend 5/5"
Thomas A.
Jessa W.
Long Beach, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jessa I have been dog sitting/walking for about 10 years. I have experience with small and big dogs. I am a highly observant and cautious person when it comes to dogs and provide impeccable care so that you as the owner do not have to worry. I also care for cats, I have dealt with pregnant cats, bottle feeding...
Jessa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessa is remarkably reliable, communicative and caring with my 6 pups at home. She's a hardworking sweetheart and I can't thank her enough for all her help with my babies while I was gone!"
Angelo S.
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and already have experience in dog sitting. During my experience, I notice that dogs love me too and that's the most important reason I want to be a pet sitting,. My compassionate nature and friendly personality make me get along with them in not time. I am available to keep dogs happy and this quality makes me happy...
Fanny can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I used to be a sitting dog's and cat's before. I just stopped for a while and I know the basics you need to take care of a dog's and cat's. Animals are like family and I myself also have a small very high temper tantrum chihuahua named Max. I take him out for walks and to the beach. I can also do that for your lovely pet!
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I now Maria for a long time I have so much trust in her to take care of my 5 dogs. She would take them out for walks at beaches, hiking and dog parks. Super reliable.
Totally recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have ample experience caring for cats, dogs and exotic pets. I currently have 2 dogs and 2 bunnies. I am gentle, vigilant, and reliable.
I have a few pets of my own, we currently have 2 dogs; Paloma and chewy, and 2 bunnies; Oliver and Penelope. Because of this I am unable to offer boarding services.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've had pets all my life, including birds, rabbits, dogs, cats, parakeets and bunnies, although the most experience I've had would be with dogs. I know how to properly feed them, walk them, play with them, and make sure they're happy and well cared for.
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
3.0
"Ashley worked with us for a few months and was exactly what we were looking for when she started. However, as time went on, she would call out and ended up calling out over 13 days in a 4 month period. She was out sick and because the amount of time off grew, I...
Loriann L.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Alena and I'm a 20-year-old college student at CSULB. I have grown up around all types of pets, such as tortoises, birds, cats, lizards, and dogs. I have prior experience as a volunteer at Yucaipa Animal Placement Society, and have worked firsthand with anxious and energetic puppies, to elderly and closed-off...
Alena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alena looked after my elderly large dog while I was on vacation. She is wonderful...very caring and reliable...my dog loved her and I would definitely hire her again!"
Lee P.
Daniella C.
Long Beach, CA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Sitted for family and family friends animals, cats and dogs. I'm open to boarding I also do have a pt job so I can work around schedules shifts are small but if owners are open to me staying and leaving for 4 hours and coming back. I have dogs of my own and I know the responsibility to care and walk them I love animals and very...
Daniella can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have two husky's ! I hired Daniella to help sit for the weekend she was great! She walks them to our local dog park and feeds them on time as well allowed them to lay/cuddle with her. She's very friendly and can tell she loves animals. Defiantly hiring her again...
Kristen W.
I've had many animals of my own and have cared for families' and friends' pets. I have also worked as a pet sitter taking care of cats, dogs and birds. I'm very gentle, patient, attentive, and flexible.
A little about my interests: I love being out in nature and interacting with animals. I enjoy moving my body through yoga,...
Dennise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've dog sat for my own family and others. I am very attentive and make sure to follow the checklist. I have a pretty open schedule.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wilmington, CA
Lizette A.
5.0
I would highly recommend Lizette to take care of CoCo again! Coco is usually particular with dog sitters, but she took a quick liking to Lizette. Lizette is also very punctual, communicative and responsible. I will be booking her again in the future.
- Care member
Amy S.
5.0
Amy is one of the best and hardest working human beings I know! She knows how to hustle and manage multiple jobs at one time. She loves animals and stops by your home 4-5 times a day, not only to walk or feed your animals, but also just to visit with them so they aren't lonely! Amy cares for all...
- Mary H.
Dunia T.
5.0
My child absolutely loved and adored Dunia. She’s very loving and uplifting, she cared for my little one as if it was her own. Do not hesitate she’s the perfect match for babysitting!
- Care member
Karina R.
5.0
Karina did a great job taking care of our dogs while we were out of town. She was so accommodating even on short notice. She was very communicative and I knew our dogs were in good hands. I would definitely use her services again.
- Kara S.
Nicole P.
5.0
Our dog absolutely loved Nicole, especially when she took "Scooby" on long walks! She texted us daily pictures of Scooby's big, happy smile. Nicole is personable as well as accommodating. We will hire her again.
- Karen G.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wilmington, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wilmington, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, CA is $20.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wilmington, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wilmington, 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.