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Hi! I'm Ana. I'm a total animal lover and have been working in animal care for the past 10 or so years. I've owned horses, cats, dogs, and have cared for all of those including birds, fish, hamsters, guinea pigs and snakes. I grew up with a reactive and unpredictable pit-bull mix, so I have plenty of experience handling dogs...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jeyan C.
Goleta, CA
$16-21/hr
Hello! My name is Jeyan and I love taking care of animals. I volunteered before at the animal shelter and I love walking, grooming, and taking care of any pets!
Jeyan can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Ruth and I'm currently a senior at the University of Denver. I have been taking care of animals my whole life and have had at least three dogs in the home at all times I've been walking and sitting dogs around Denver for a few years now and love all animals!
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca R.
Solvang, CA
$17-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello I'm Becca!
I'm a HUUUGE lover of dogs! Happy to help keep you and your furry best friend happy!
I enjoy walking, playing, and sitting for your fur baby.
I've been around dogs my entire life so I'm more than qualified for the job!
Please feel free to reach out and I will gladly respond ASAP!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Renee D.
Solvang, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher/Empty Nester To Work 2-3 Afternoons A Week 6-10 Hours
If you are in need of a smart efficient mature person to help with errands and or organizing. I am also interested in assisting with an elderly person. I just helped my father in law. I am really good at navigating medicare, social security and taking to afternoon doc appointments, running errands, doing shopping etc etc. I like...
Natasha A.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have taken care of many dogs in the past, and have grown up with a dog as well. I love animals and am very willing and able to dog walk/ dog sit/ host.
Natasha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
It's simple, I don't have a pet of my own right now and I have some time to dog sit or dog walk aside with my full time job! I need some puppy loving' and some side money. I have experience with various dog breeds, including boxers, golden retrievers, shih tzus. I am negotiable with my price per walk, please contact me for a...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a big animal lover and graduated as a certified vet assistant from Pima Medical Institute. I have many years of experience since 2018 as a vet assistant in the medical setting providing medical and compassionate care. I also have experience dog walking/pet sitting cats, dogs of all sizes and small animals/pocket...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Brooke P.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Not a professional but I do have one year of paid experience specifically with dog sitting. That includes walking, feeding, and bathing. I have cared for cats, dogs and fish but open to new experiences. Looking to help out!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have dog sat for up to three dogs at once. I have two dogs myself and two cats as well. I love let's and I am capable of feeding and walking dogs. I am also able to take care of cats, feed and clean litter out.
Zephyr can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have years of experience with dogs and I previously worked at a dog boarding/walking company. I also currently cat sit
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
Are you a busy pet owner in need of reliable and trustworthy care for your beloved pets while you're away? Look no further than my garden retreat for pets where I provide pet care, boarding, day care, training, & dog walking services! I understand that leaving your beloved pets behind can be stressful, which is why as...
Michael can also help with: Dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming & more
Emily M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily. I am currently a Freshman at The University of Pittsburgh. I am looking for pet sitting opportunities while I'm home for winter break. I have experience caring for pets, dog walking and overnight sitting. I am looking forward to caring for your pets and making a loving and safe environment for your family:)
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Ariana and I am 29 years old, living in Santa Barbara. I have two dogs at home that I adore! I babysit kids weekly and have a bachelor's degree in Public Health. I currently work in the medical field. I enjoy doing anything outdoors on my free time including hiking, snowboarding and hanging out at the beach.
I love...
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lilia M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lilia. I am European with a little bit of accent ;). Originally from Ukraine, for over 30 years. I love animals , especially cats and dogs. I have my own fish tank and used to have a sweet cat named Gia for 12 years.
The longest time for dog sitting was about 45 days.
I am responsible, punctual, paying close...
Lilia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been caring for animals most of my life. I help walk peoples dogs weekly in the Santa Barbara area and frequently pet/house sit for people with multiple dogs and cats. I am okay with any breed, age, stage in life and able to give medications and care for their individual feeding and exercise needs. I love all animals and...
Casey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm a compassionate and reliable pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. Whether it's dogs, cats, or other furry friends, I'm dedicated to providing attentive care, companionship, and ensuring their happiness while you're away. From walks and playtime to feeding and cuddles, I treat every pet like they're my own!
Jacelin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Taryn, and I'm a caring and dependable animal lover with a passion for dogs and all pets. I'd love to help care for your furry friends, whether it's walking, feeding, or giving them plenty of love and attention. Their happiness and well-being are my top priorities!
Taryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Erica V.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Erica, and I'm passionate about giving dogs the care and attention they deserve. Whether it's a fun, energizing walk, a quick check-in to make sure your pup is happy and settled, or safe and reliable transportation to the vet or grooming appointments, I'm here to help. With a deep love for animals and years of...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hello, my name is Heather. I have had pets my entire life, cats/dogs/reptiles.... but I also love caring for them. I have paid experience with doggy sitting, cat sitting, dog walking, doggy day trips and more. If you need something reach out and I am sure I can accommodate your needs.
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Goleta, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Goleta, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Goleta, CA will cost you an average of $18.43 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Goleta, CA?
Care.com has 42 dog walkers offering services in Goleta, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Goleta or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Goleta to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Goleta, CA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Goleta, CA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Goleta, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Goleta, CA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Goleta, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 42 dog walkers near you in Goleta, CA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.