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Kathryn M.


Rancho Santa Fe, CA

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

LOVE Pets!!! I Have 2 Dogs And 3 Cats.

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Hi, I would love to care for your pets!! I am very comfortable with dogs and cats and can pet sit or take them for walks. I have always grown up with pets and am very responsible and trustworthy.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Jaclyn E.


Rancho Santa Fe, CA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced And Nurturing Pet Sitter

I have extensive experience caring for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, horses, and goats. I am skilled in handling dogs that may be less friendly with others, ensuring their safety and comfort. My active lifestyle means I enjoy going on long walks, providing ample exercise for the pets under my care. Additionally,...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Given my severe allergy to cats, my experience caring for pets do not include those 4 legged furry friends. I have done a number of jobs where pet sitting/house sitting where done simultaneously; as well as walking dogs a few times a week, making sure they have enough food/water, and that all their waste is cleaned up.
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Jaylan, a dedicated and compassionate pet care provider with 10 years of experience in looking after dogs, cats, and other animals. I offer reliable and loving care, including feeding, walking, grooming, and companionship, ensuring your pet feels safe and happy in your absence. I understand the importance of your pet's...
Jaylan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Passionate animal lover with experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and general pet care. Dedicated to providing loving and attentive care, ensuring pets feel safe, comfortable, and happy while their owners are away. Skilled in feeding, administering basic medications, and maintaining exercise routines. Experienced with dogs,...
Raquel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Anna D.


San Diego, CA

$18-27/hr

About Me

5.0

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Hello, my name is Anna and I'm from Ukraine. Ever since I've moved to the United States I have worked for a cleaning and have professional experience with deep and standard cleaning. I as well have experience pet-sitting and dog walking.
5.0
"She did an excellent job and made sure that my dogs are safe and sound. She followed the instructions and performed the job well, so I felt very relieved to leave my dogs with her. She communicates well before and after the job which I appreciated a lot. Thank you...

Amy C.

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Tali E.


San Diego, CA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Caregiver

I have had a dog and currently a cat. I also have experience (with my own and other family member pets) with dog walking and giving a bath, medication administration, as well as cleaning up after them, of course. I work part-time so I have a lot of flexibility!
Tali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tali deeply cares about animals and treats them with love and respect. She cares for our old sweet kitty as if he were her own."

Mimi D.

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Elaine W.


Encinitas, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mother Loves Pets Too!

I have always had pets since I was very young. I have cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, parrots, other birds, reptiles and hamsters. I enjoy taking a dog for long walks in the evening or early mornings. I have done overnight care for various animals. I do prefer to care for your pet in your home. I am an active person and I enjoy...
Elaine can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Elaine has done a great job with our 85 lb dog who can be a handful and cat. She communicates well and we are lucky to have her helping our family!"

Andrew B.

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Christina N.


Carlsbad, CA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Love Love Pets

Hello, I love animals. I've always had pets growing up . I previously own a Golden Labrador named Moose. I had him since he was a puppy. Also I have a cat named Gypsy and I have California king snake named Skellitor. I have experience with horses, tortoises, bunnies, chicken, geese, and goats. I can provide love, and...
Christina can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Yasmeen K.


San Diego, CA

$24-25/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi, I'm Yaz! With three years of experience in both childcare and pet care, I'm passionate about providing safe, loving, and dependable care for families and their furry friends. For childcare, I create a fun, engaging, and nurturing environment-whether it's playtime, helping with homework, or keeping up with daily routines. I...
Yasmeen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Yaz is a wonderful babysitter for my kids! They love her. She first babysat them when they were 5 & 6 years old. All year while she has been away at college, they've asked for her to come back and we are so thrilled to be able to have her come back for summer!...

Ann Z.

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Sophie P.


San Diego, CA

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Pets And Children!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide care for children and pets in your own home. I always had pets throughout my childhood (dogs, cats, hamsters, fish) and have loved and cared for each and every one of them! I have dog-sat for multiple families, so I have great references. From walking to feeding to medicating to cuddling pets, I cherish every second! I...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Tanya R.


San Marcos, CA

$17-21/hr

Pet Sitting And Walking

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had several dogs over my lifetime as well as fostered 65 pups through my home. All ages all sizes and some with behavioral issues!
Tanya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Tanya and her husband Tom have been absolutely incredible to me and my sweet girl! They are so sweet and would send pictures on occasion to keep my mind at ease. I’ve never left my dog with anyone and now that I’ve met them I can’t imagine taking her anywhere else!...

Emily S.

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Marisa V.


Del Mar, CA

$17/hr

DOG Sitting/ Walking

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and animals of all sizes. I have most experience with house sitting and taking care of animals while families are away. I grew up always having at the minimum of three pets so I have grown more and more fond of animals throughout the years. I love taking dogs on runs, to dog...
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Denise M.


Encinitas, CA

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Essay Tutor / English Tutor / Reading And Comprehension Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents! I am a recent graduate of Cal State San Marcos, where I earned my BA in Literature and Writing Studies. Being a recent graduate, of course, means returning to the one reliable job before getting a cozy professional one - taking care of kiddos! I have experience on care. com as a nanny during my time as a...
Denise can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Denise has been so helpful! She was quick to learn our family dynamic and our routine. Our kids enjoy spending time with her and we are appreciative of the help she provides with other tasks in the household!"

Jeannette S.

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Emerald K.


Carlsbad, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Animal Lover And Advocate

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Emy. I love animals. I have a dog of my own and also volunteer at a cat rescue and have been since 2018. I have been animal sitting since 2016. Please note: due to having my own dog, I am not willing to board animals in my home. My rates are as followed: 30 min walk- $17. 60 min walk- $30. Overnight sitting (per...
Emerald can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Sandra F.


Encinitas, CA

$32-34/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I'm a recent empty nester and moved to Lower Queen Anne for my husbands work. I'm a mom of three adults. They are well adjusted abs successful and do not live locally. I love to tidy, cook, bake, run errands, walk dogs make returns and plan vacations or bring kids to Dr appts whatever you need to make the house work...
5.0
"Sandy was an incredible gift to our family. She did a variety of things - running errands, cooking, shopping and meal planning, help around the home and managing services. She was enjoyable to work with, gracious, flexible, reliable and a great communicator. "

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Steph P.


Encinitas, CA

$20-45/hr6 yrs exp

Dog Walker, Feeding

I grew up with a yellow lab my whole life. I've watched dogs for people in the past, mainly through babysitting or nannying. I have done overnight dog-sitting /house-sitting and dog walking. I'm a nanny looking to add dog walking/feeding a few times a week if the hours work, or dog sitting on occasional weekends or some weeks if...
Steph can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 wonderful kitties that I take care of 24/7 and love animals in general. I am available to look after your cats/dogs, walk your dogs, etc.
George can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets and I'm always willing to meet new furry friends. I have 2 wonderful dogs so I have experience with dog walking and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite animals!!
Madeleine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Elizabeth H.


San Diego, CA

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Lover

I grew up with dogs, cats, chickens, bunnies, and horses. That being said animals have been a huge part of my life and I understand that they really are a part of your family. I have a six year dog who is my best friend. I have done dog walking and cat sitting, and absolutely love taking care of animals. I look forward to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Anna D.

5.0

She did an excellent job and made sure that my dogs are safe and sound. She followed the instructions and performed the job well, so I felt very relieved to leave my dogs with her. She communicates well before and after the job which I appreciated a lot. Thank you for taking a great care of my dogs...

- Amy C.

Tali E.

5.0

Tali deeply cares about animals and treats them with love and respect. She cares for our old sweet kitty as if he were her own.

- Mimi D.

Elaine W.

5.0

Elaine has done a great job with our 85 lb dog who can be a handful and cat. She communicates well and we are lucky to have her helping our family!

- Andrew B.

Yasmeen K.

5.0

Yaz is a wonderful babysitter for my kids! They love her. She first babysat them when they were 5 & 6 years old. All year while she has been away at college, they've asked for her to come back and we are so thrilled to be able to have her come back for summer! She laughs with them, creates with...

- Ann Z.

Tanya R.

5.0

Tanya and her husband Tom have been absolutely incredible to me and my sweet girl! They are so sweet and would send pictures on occasion to keep my mind at ease. I’ve never left my dog with anyone and now that I’ve met them I can’t imagine taking her anywhere else! I could not recommend them enough!

- Emily S.

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